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Fluorite w/ Sphalerite & Siderite (classic locale) Chet Lemanski Coll.
- Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England
- Large Cabinet, 15.9 x 13.3 x 4.2 cm
- Start Time: 12/04/2020 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 12/10/2020 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
- Winning Bid: $675
Item Description
Lustrous, glassy, amber fluorite cubes, to 1.8 cm, richly cover the sculptural large sphalerite and siderite plate on this excellent specimen from this historic Alston Moor Pb-Zn mine. The cubes have gem corners and cloudy white centers, a classic style for Brownley Hill fluorites. Note the slightly different colors under room vs. halogen lighting. This famous mine was intermittenty active from 1735 to 1936. Purple fluorescence. See the 2000 Mineralogical Record article in Vol. 31, No. 3. Ex Chet Lemanski Collection and acquired in 2000. A very fine large fluorite combination from the locale!
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Bidding History
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| $675 * | 12/10/2020 6:39:56 pm (CST) |
| $675 * | 12/10/2020 6:39:56 pm (CST) |
| $650 | 12/10/2020 6:34:38 pm (CST) |
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| $600 | 12/10/2020 6:29:51 pm (CST) |
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| $366 | 12/10/2020 6:20:55 pm (CST) |
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| $174 | 12/10/2020 10:17:00 am (CST) |
| $164 | 12/09/2020 9:16:29 am (CST) |
| $154 | 12/08/2020 10:24:37 am (CST) |
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| $86 | 12/05/2020 4:35:44 pm (CST) |
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| $10 | 12/05/2020 10:27:21 am (CST) |
* 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.