Mendipite (extremely rare)

Mendip Hills, Somerset, England, UK (Type Locality)
Small Cabinet, 5.3 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm
Start Time: 10/14/2021 8:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/21/2021 6:50:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $120

Item Description

Mendipite is an extremely rare halide, originally found in the Mendip Hills of Somerset, England. This piece features pinkish-white colored, layered / parallel growth crystals of Mendipite associated with black Pyrolusite along with minor tan Mereheadite plus micro crystals of rich yellow Mimetite. How often does one have a chance to purchase a piece of this super rare mineral from the type locality?? A really cool combo / association piece and a must have for any rare species collector.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$120 10/21/2021 6:44:41 pm (CDT)
$110 10/21/2021 6:44:41 pm (CDT)
$100 10/21/2021 6:43:05 pm (CDT)
$90 10/21/2021 6:43:05 pm (CDT)
$87 10/21/2021 6:10:00 pm (CDT)
$77 10/21/2021 6:10:00 pm (CDT)
$70 10/21/2021 5:23:30 pm (CDT)
$60 10/21/2021 11:44:33 am (CDT)
$50 10/21/2021 11:44:21 am (CDT)
$46 10/21/2021 11:44:20 am (CDT)
$41 10/21/2021 5:56:38 am (CDT)
$36 10/21/2021 5:56:37 am (CDT)
$30 10/17/2021 5:46:54 pm (CDT)
$25 10/16/2021 11:30:42 am (CDT)
$20 10/16/2021 11:30:36 am (CDT)
$15 10/16/2021 11:30:36 am (CDT)
$10 10/16/2021 4:26:46 am (CDT)