Sphalerite with Quartz (old classic) ex Mullane Coll.

New Glencrieff Mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Small Cabinet, 7.2 x 5.8 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 10/29/2009 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/05/2009 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Splendent, jet-black, sphalerite crystals are beautifully accented with preferential, sparkly, drusy quartz on this classic, old-time plate from Scotland. The large sphalerite is 3.6 cm and there is no damage to the piece. Sharply formed crystals make this is an outstanding example from this old classic Scottish locality. Ex Mullane Collection and comes with two, faded labels, one with a $60 price. This was expensive in the 60s or early 70s!

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