Azurite, etc. on Fluorite (classic locale) Robertson & Van Tichelen Coll.

Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Small Cabinet, 6.0 x 5.7 x 5.0 cm
Start Time: 01/13/2022 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/20/2022 6:40:00 pm (CST)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $195

Item Description

Sparkly azure-blue azurite botryoids and azurite crusts that cover fluorite cubes line a sculptural 4.0 x 3.0 cm vug on this classic rich and showy combination from the historic Clara Mine. The small cabinet matrix is mainly colorless fluorite, but also hosts black Psilomelane (black Mn-oxides) and a bit of green Malachite as excellent accessories. This famous barite, fluorite, copper, silver and lead mine opened in 1726. Formerly in the Kay Robertson Collection # 4773 and acquired from Al McGuinness in 1966. Ex Wouter van Tichelen Collection and comes with two 29.8 x 21.0 cm glossy photos of the specimen, closeups and description. Excellent azurite, fluorite and accessories from this well-known mine.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$195 01/20/2022 6:30:27 pm (CST)
$185 01/20/2022 6:30:27 pm (CST)
$175 01/20/2022 6:26:48 pm (CST)
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$117 01/19/2022 5:45:37 pm (CST)
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