Quartz on Marble - 'Carrara diamond'

La Facciata Quarry, Tuscany, Italy
Ex. Jingnan (Tom) Zhang
Thumbnail, 3.1 x 3.0 x 2.4 cm
Start Time: 07/20/2023 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/27/2023 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Winning Bid: $281
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Item Description

A stunning, water-clear, gem-like, 1.4 cm, quartz crystal is set on white Carrara marble matrix from the famous and ancient quarries at Carrara. A pristine crystal like this is called a "Carrera diamond" and highly prized in Europe. Was one of Tom's personal collections, with Young Mineral Collectors' label of TGMS 2022. Ex: Jingnan (Tom) Zhang Coll.

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Bidding History

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$281 07/27/2023 5:46:55 pm (CDT)
$271 07/27/2023 5:46:54 pm (CDT)
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