Cuprian Smithsonite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Miniature, 5.2 x 3.0 x 1.7 cm
Start Time: 07/22/2021 7:15:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/29/2021 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $707

Item Description

An elongate group of very rare mint green, Cuprian Smithsonite rhombohedra to 1.4cm across emplaced on pale gray matrix. These lustrous, translucent, rhombic Cuprian Smithsonites are moderately intergrown with very distinct crystals, sharp edges and faces resulting in a jagged, geometric profile of pleasant mint green. The Smithsonite crystals are well-formed with razor sharp edges! This is a superb miniature of Cuprian Smithsonite for this varietal combination of color and shape from Tsumeb that is seldom seen. Valued $2500-3500. this style is super rare!

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$707 07/29/2021 6:03:27 pm (CDT)
$682 07/29/2021 6:03:27 pm (CDT)
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