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Chalcedony var. Chrysoprase
- Szklary Chrysoprase Mine, Szklary, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
- Cabinet, 11.2 x 7.7 x 5.2 cm, 500 grams
- Start Time: 05/16/2024 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 05/23/2024 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
- Winning Bid: $87
Item Description
A large, rich, thick gem vein of translucent, apple-green Chrysoprase from a recent 2018-2019 find at this historic old nickel deposit, mined since the Middle Ages and finally abandoned in 1980 (MINDAT). Chrysoprase is the apple-green variety of chalcedony. The color is caused by tiny inclusions of Nickel-bearing layered silicates. Rich, high quality 360-degree lapidary material. 500 grams or 1.1 pounds mass. The apple-green color is richer, in person.
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Bidding History
| Bid Amount | Bid Time |
|---|---|
| $87 | 05/21/2024 2:11:50 pm (CDT) |
| $77 * | 05/21/2024 2:11:23 pm (CDT) |
| $77 * | 05/21/2024 2:11:23 pm (CDT) |
| $42 | 05/20/2024 6:34:01 pm (CDT) |
| $37 | 05/20/2024 6:34:00 pm (CDT) |
| $30 | 05/19/2024 9:10:53 am (CDT) |
| $25 | 05/19/2024 9:10:53 am (CDT) |
| $10 | 05/18/2024 1:53:16 pm (CDT) |
* Proxy Bid Battle: In the event of two customers inputting matching proxy bids, the leading bid goes to the earliest of the two proxy bids. Tie winners are shown in bold.