Ilvaite with Quartz
specimen number:
1821391
location:
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
description:
Lustrous black double terminated crystal of ilvaite almost 4.0 cm in length set on a hedenbergite crystal matrix with many double terminated glassy gemmy crystals of quartz to 0.8 cm in size. In excellent condition. This sits beautifully by itself for display. Unlike most specimens of ilvaite from this occurrence, this one is not repaired and is natural. Very fine and choice. Measures 7.5 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm overall.
Size: 7.5 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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