Vesuvianite with Calcite

South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Small Cabinet, 7.3 x 5.3 x 3.7 cm
Start Time: 03/31/2022 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/07/2022 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $130

Item Description

This small cabinet specimen from South Tyrol is composed solid, intergrown crystals of brown Vesuvianite, up to 1.2 cm, with one Calcite-lined pocket. Within this pocket are highly modified Vesuvianites up to 8 mm. They have good luster and unusual form, along with an attractive, light clove-brown color. Previously in the collections of the Freiberg Mineral Museum and John H. Caswell by the early 1900s. ex George Elling Collection.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$130 04/02/2022 1:36:54 pm (CDT)
$120 04/02/2022 1:36:54 pm (CDT)
$90 04/02/2022 2:50:40 am (CDT)
$80 04/02/2022 2:50:40 am (CDT)
$10 04/01/2022 2:21:30 pm (CDT)