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Pyrite on slate (Robert Fender Coll.)
- Blue Ball Stone Co. Quarry (Showalter Quarry), Blue Ball, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
- Small Cabinet, 8.9 x 5.8 x 2.8 cm
- Start Time: 12/29/2011 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/05/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A 3.2 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm, mirror-bright, brass-yellow, pyrite cube is nicely set in greasy-feel slate on this excellent and showy specimen from an extinct, under water limestone quarry. Choice material from this locale. Ex Robert Fender Collection and dates to the early 1970s or earlier.