large Malachite polished slab

Mashamba Copper District, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Large Cabinet, 32.0 x 18.5 x 1.0 cm
Start Time: 04/01/2021 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/17/2021 6:10:00 pm (CDT)
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Winning Bid: $5,905
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Item Description

This item is part of a special benefit auction for the Rice Museum of Rocks & Minerals (ricenorthwestmuseum.org). Items are either deaccessions from the museum's collection or were donated by generous supporters listed below.

Auction open April 1, 2021 through April 17, 2021.

Billing for this auction will occur on Monday, April 19, for payment using PayPal or credit card. Shipping will be billed at cost, or please contact brandy@mineralauctions.com if you'd like to plan on picking up items at future shows or during a stop through Dallas.

A simply breathtaking slab of malachite of the highest quality patterning and color, with the highest quality polish work. The photos say it all. No repairs, old material not found in such quality today, and it masses in at 2.2 kilos of the highest lapidary quality, visually magnificent! 2256 grams, or about 5 pounds!

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$5,905 04/17/2021 6:02:02 pm (CDT)
$5,875 04/17/2021 6:02:01 pm (CDT)
$5,855 04/17/2021 6:00:28 pm (CDT)
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$5,150 04/17/2021 5:57:40 pm (CDT)
$5,100 04/17/2021 5:57:40 pm (CDT)
$5,050 04/17/2021 5:57:30 pm (CDT)
$5,000 04/17/2021 5:57:30 pm (CDT)
$4,950 04/17/2021 5:50:03 pm (CDT)
$4,900 04/17/2021 5:48:50 pm (CDT)
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