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Mendipite (rare)
- Mendip Hills, Somerset, England, UK (Type Locality)
- Small Cabinet, 6.3 x 3.3 x 2.3 cm
- Start Time: 01/05/2023 7:00:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/12/2023 6:50:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
- Winning Bid: $160
Item Description
Here we have a good specimen of Mendipite from the England. Mendipite is an extremely rare halide mineral, and the first specimens got their name form the original discovery in the Mendip Hills of Somerset. This small cabinet sized specimen features pale pinkish-white colored, layered / parallel growth crystals of Mendipite associated with grey-brown Calcite. How often does one have a chance to purchase a good quality 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 |
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| $160 | 01/12/2023 6:42:55 pm (CST) |
| $150 | 01/12/2023 6:42:55 pm (CST) |
| $140 | 01/12/2023 6:01:20 pm (CST) |
| $130 | 01/12/2023 6:01:20 pm (CST) |
| $116 | 01/12/2023 4:52:38 pm (CST) |
| $106 | 01/12/2023 4:52:38 pm (CST) |
| $105 | 01/12/2023 4:52:27 pm (CST) |
| $95 | 01/12/2023 4:52:27 pm (CST) |
| $85 | 01/12/2023 4:25:47 pm (CST) |
| $75 | 01/10/2023 6:44:13 pm (CST) |
| $70 | 01/10/2023 6:44:13 pm (CST) |
| $45 | 01/10/2023 6:43:50 pm (CST) |
| $40 | 01/10/2023 6:43:50 pm (CST) |
| $35 | 01/10/2023 3:59:33 pm (CST) |
| $30 | 01/10/2023 3:59:18 pm (CST) |
| $25 | 01/10/2023 3:59:17 pm (CST) |
| $20 | 01/08/2023 9:15:26 pm (CST) |
| $15 | 01/08/2023 9:15:26 pm (CST) |
| $10 | 01/06/2023 4:07:40 pm (CST) |