Beryl var. Heliodor, Ex. Jim Houran

Ray Mica Mine, Yancy County, North Carolina, USA
Miniature, 3.2 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm
Start Time: 08/20/2020 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/22/2020 5:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Winning Bid: $110
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Item Description

This specimen is part of the 2020 Dallas Mineral Collecting Symposium benefit auction, with proceeds benefiting Mineralogical Record, Rocks & Minerals, Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, and mindat.org. Thanks to all of our participants!

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A rare locality specimen of heliodor (golden beryl) from the USA, quite uncommon from any locality and particularly from North Carolina. Donated from the American gems and gem species minerals collection of Dr. Jim Houran of Dallas. Photo by Jingnan Zhang

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$110 08/21/2020 4:07:37 pm (CDT)
$100 08/21/2020 3:42:40 pm (CDT)
$90 08/21/2020 3:42:40 pm (CDT)
$70 08/21/2020 3:14:29 pm (CDT)
$60 08/21/2020 9:55:41 am (CDT)
$50 08/20/2020 9:23:08 pm (CDT)