$ 575.00
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ILVAITE
2nd Sovetskii Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Ex. Bert Helwig Collection
5 x 3 x 1.5 cm
Dozens of highly lustrous, elongated prismatic crystals are displayed on this rare specimen from Russia’s most famous mineral producing local. This is a magnificent example of ILvaite, and is a significantly large piece for Dalnegorsk. It comes from the former collection of Bert Helwig who was the owner of Aces Rock Shop in Kansas City back in the 80’s/90’s. This piece is in excellent condition with no visible damage. It comes mounted to an acrylic base, but can be easily removed upon request. Be sure to watch the video!