Selenite incl. w/ hematite "Lionfish" (Trimingham Coll.)

Crystal Falls, Menominee iron range, Iron Co., Michigan
Small Cabinet, 6.4 x 4.8 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 04/04/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/09/2015 6:34:40 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A stunning radial spray of dozens of transparent, slender, gypsum prisms strikingly and preferentially included with hematite at the terminations. This fabulous and superb, 360-degree piece is pristine and hails from one of the numerous old and extinct iron mines in the area. It resembles a wierd Lionfish or insect! Ex Bob Trimingham Collection and formerly of the Marshall Collection of San Francisco.

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