Superb Hematite iron rose (classic & rare, fine TN) ex. Jelks

Wanni glacier, Kriegalp Valley, Binn Valley, Wallis, Switzerland
Thumbnail, 2.5 x 2.1 x 0.9 cm
Start Time: 11/01/2018 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/08/2018 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A superb thumbnail with a VERY LARGE hematite iron rose from this well-known Swiss locale. A beautiful, well-formed, 1.6 cm, lustrous, metallic rose is aesthetically set on the sculptural sliver of gneiss matrix. Most iron roses from here are less than 1.0 cm. Outstanding competition-quality on this cutie. It is a fully balanced competitive thumbnail from the famous collection of Rukin Jelks

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