Iridescent Pyrite

Tongshankou Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China
Small Cabinet, 6.3 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm
Start Time: 03/21/2024 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/28/2024 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $53

Item Description

Shockingly iridescent, multi-hued pyrite microcrystals dramatically and richly cover the undulating pyrite-rich small cabinet matrix on this spectacular specimen. The amazing colors range from vivid magenta, golden-yellow, peacock-blue and an interesting greenish-bronzy hue. The Tongshankou Mine is a porphyry/skarn-type Cu-Mo deposit and this is a recently recovered iridescent pyrite is a real bonus to the locale.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$53 03/28/2024 6:22:45 pm (CDT)
$48 03/28/2024 6:22:45 pm (CDT)
$42 03/28/2024 6:05:08 pm (CDT)
$37 03/28/2024 6:05:08 pm (CDT)
$36 03/28/2024 6:04:52 pm (CDT)
$31 03/28/2024 6:04:52 pm (CDT)
$25 03/26/2024 10:53:49 pm (CDT)
$20 03/26/2024 10:53:49 pm (CDT)
$15 03/26/2024 9:09:29 pm (CDT)
$10 03/23/2024 11:26:10 am (CDT)