Mimetite - old classic find - Ex. Rock Currier

Mount Bonnie Mine, Northern Territories, Australia
Thumbnail, 1.5 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm
Start Time: 08/20/2020 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/22/2020 5:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $165

Item Description

This specimen is part of the 2020 Dallas Mineral Collecting Symposium benefit auction, with proceeds benefiting Mineralogical Record, Rocks & Minerals, Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, and mindat.org. Thanks to all of our participants!

Billing for this auction will occur on Monday, August 24, 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 sharp crystal of Aussie mimetite, of really distinct form and shape and immediately recognizable for this classic locality. Rare on matrix, this makes for a perfect thumbnail specimen. Photo by Jingnan Zhang.
Donated by The Rock Currier Collection (Jewel Tunnel Inc.).

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$165 08/22/2020 4:18:28 pm (CDT)
$155 08/22/2020 4:18:28 pm (CDT)
$110 08/22/2020 3:32:49 pm (CDT)
$100 08/22/2020 3:32:33 pm (CDT)
$95 08/22/2020 3:32:33 pm (CDT)
$85 08/21/2020 3:37:16 pm (CDT)
$75 08/21/2020 3:37:16 pm (CDT)
$65 08/21/2020 12:50:58 pm (CDT)
$55 08/21/2020 12:50:58 pm (CDT)
$50 08/21/2020 12:48:21 pm (CDT)
$45 08/21/2020 12:48:21 pm (CDT)
$40 08/21/2020 12:30:03 pm (CDT)
$35 * 08/21/2020 2:24:47 am (CDT)
$35 * 08/21/2020 2:24:47 am (CDT)
$30 08/20/2020 10:48:45 pm (CDT)
$25 08/20/2020 7:16:52 pm (CDT)
* Proxy Bid Battle: In the event of two customers inputting matching proxy bids, the leading bid goes to the earliest of the two proxy bids. Tie winners are shown in bold.