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Smoky Quartz with Orthoclase and Albite
- Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
- Small Cabinet, 5.5 x 4.3 x 2.7 cm
- Start Time: 12/03/2009 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 12/10/2009 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Several light color Smoky Quartz crystals on a matrix of intergrown of pink/white Orthoclase and Albite crystals from the famous locality at Baveno. This area lends its name to "Baveno" twinned Feldspar crystals, and is one of the most well known Feldspar localities in the world. The largest Orthoclase crystal measures 1.5 cm across.