Scapolite with Vesuvianite (old NY classic) ex Mullane Coll.

Olmstedville, Essex Co., New York
Small Cabinet, 5.8 x 4.2 x 3.2 cm
Start Time: 01/14/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/21/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

An old-time, very rare, combination specimen from a classic New York locale - Olmstedville, Essex County. Sharp and lustrous, cream-colored, scapolite crystals richly cover the starkly contrasting, lustrous, black, vesuvianite matrix. The sharp, doubly terminated, scapolite crystal is 1.9 cm. Very, very seldom available. Ex Dennis Mullane Collection and comes with an older, 1950s-60s, Burminco label. A must for the species or locality collector.

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