Hematite, Orthoclase, Central St Gotthard Massif, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland

$1,500.00

Size: 9x6x4 cm

Species: Hematite, Orthoclase

Locality: Central St Gotthard Massif, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland

Description: This Swiss combo specimen has sharp contrast between the bright white, crystalline orthoclase matrix and metallic hematite. Extremely sharp rosettes of hematite up to almost 1.5 cm have grown on the top, whereas the bottom allows one to see the translucent feldspar. The specimen is fully crystallized and lustrous all around. In excellent condition, there is no visible damage. A unique and interesting alpine piece. Ex: Gene Schlepp

ID: 28939

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Size: 9x6x4 cm

Species: Hematite, Orthoclase

Locality: Central St Gotthard Massif, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland

Description: This Swiss combo specimen has sharp contrast between the bright white, crystalline orthoclase matrix and metallic hematite. Extremely sharp rosettes of hematite up to almost 1.5 cm have grown on the top, whereas the bottom allows one to see the translucent feldspar. The specimen is fully crystallized and lustrous all around. In excellent condition, there is no visible damage. A unique and interesting alpine piece. Ex: Gene Schlepp

ID: 28939

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