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MD-162787
Proustite, Quartz
St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany
Small Cabinet, 5.9 x 4.7 x 1.8 cm
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A beautifully gemmy and lustrous, 4 mm, blood-red proustite crystal nicely sits in a vug atop a narrow, quartz-rich vein on this CLASSIC, OLD-TIMER from St. Andreasberg, Germany. The backside of the piece even has the wall rock attached to the quartz vein. A showy, highly representative specimen from this famous locality. From an old European collection assembled pre-1900.