7ddch.is ((BROOKITE, SMOKEY QUARTZ)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Moses Hill, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, 4.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm, Miniature | |
4 black lustrous to flat black Brookite, a titanium species, on crude Smokey Quartz matrix. ex Clyde Hardin collection with his original styrofoam mounting and return address label with the locality printed instead of a return address. Clyde Hardin was an Arkansas digger whom traded Magnet Cove specimens with worldwide collectors and spent hours mounting and labeling specimens in his unique style. |