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Titanite ex Dr Ed David collection
- Tormiq valley, Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
- Miniature, 6.4 x 4.4 x 2.4 cm
- Start Time: 10/10/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 10/17/2019 6:35:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A sumptuous cluster of gemmy, lustrous, pistachio green Titanite crystals on a plate consisting of mostly fine-grained Titanite with tiny patches of black manganese oxides for contrast. Monoclinic, wedge-shaped crystals range in size from less than 1cm up to 3.2cm! All of the crystals on this piece are twinned and in excellent condition! A very attractive piece! Clusters like this from Pakistan are difficult to obtain these days. ex Ed David, with old label from his collection, and valued at $2000 at that time (early 2000's).
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