Native Gold in Quartz with Scheelite ex Matioli

Mina Velha, Morro Velho, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Cabinet, 9.0 x 6.0 x 5.5 cm
Start Time: 10/01/2020 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/08/2020 6:35:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $149

Item Description

Visible gold from this classic local! A dolomitic matrix with pyrrhotite and arsenopyrite hosts a white quartz vein, with minor siderite, within which a 1.5mm, well-formed gold crystal resides in a vug with euhedral quartz and dolomite-siderite crystals accompanied by a vibrant, orange-red scheelite crystal. Great association specimen and nice gold crystal for Morro Velho. Ex. Paulo Matioli collection.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$149 10/08/2020 6:25:46 pm (CDT)
$139 10/08/2020 6:25:46 pm (CDT)
$127 10/08/2020 6:25:18 pm (CDT)
$117 10/08/2020 6:25:18 pm (CDT)
$89 10/08/2020 5:15:03 pm (CDT)
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$77 10/07/2020 2:31:58 pm (CDT)
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$49 10/05/2020 5:28:51 pm (CDT)
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$26 10/04/2020 8:17:42 pm (CDT)
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$10 10/03/2020 1:42:20 pm (CDT)