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Bismuthinite on Magnetite (rare) Ordway Coll.
- Saude Mine, Akkerhaugen, Sauherad, Telemark, Norway
- Miniature, 3.4 x 3.0 x 2.4 cm
- Start Time: 04/01/2012 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/05/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Lustrous, lead gray, bismuthinite lathes to 1.3 cm are scattered in the granular magnetite matrix on this rare combination specimen from an old iron-bismuth mine. Very seldom on the market in this combination from this locale. Ex Al Ordway Collection # 225 and obtained in a trade with A.O. Larsen in 1977.