Malachite (classic old Bisbee!) Parnau & Reynolds Coll.

Cole Shaft, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
Cabinet, 10.3 x 6.8 x 5.2 cm
Start Time: 03/04/2021 6:50:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 03/11/2021 6:35:00 pm (CST)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $221

Item Description

Stunning chatoyancy on many of the malachite botryoids on this impressive rich old-time large specimen from the famous Cole Shaft at Bisbee. The other botryoids have a nice sheen to the nubby surfaces. Undoubtedly older material dating to prior to World War II. Formerly in the John Parnau Collection, a prominent California field collector and mineral collector, who died in 1990. Ex Bob Reynolds Collection. Bob is a well-known fossil and mineral expert and Curator of the San Bernardino County Museum. Classic and excellent old-time Bisbee malachite from the Cole Shaft.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$221 03/11/2021 6:26:08 pm (CST)
$220 03/11/2021 6:26:08 pm (CST)
$210 03/11/2021 10:56:23 am (CST)
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