
Lot 2019
Rare Enstatite
7 December 2021, 10:00 PST
Los AngelesUS$1,500 - US$2,000
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Rare Enstatite
Tanzania
A silicate mineral in the pyroxene group, enstatite is well known to collectors but little known to the public at large. The mineral is suitable for jewelry as it has a hardness of 5.5 – 6 and takes and, after polishing, it displays a vitreous luster. Weighing approximately 31.96 carats and measuring 29.49 x 13.52 x 11.48mm
A silicate mineral in the pyroxene group, enstatite is well known to collectors but little known to the public at large. The mineral is suitable for jewelry as it has a hardness of 5.5 – 6 and takes and, after polishing, it displays a vitreous luster. Weighing approximately 31.96 carats and measuring 29.49 x 13.52 x 11.48mm