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Platinum w/ Osmium nugget (rare Alaska)
- Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay, Bethel Borough, Alaska
- Thumbnail, 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm
- Start Time: 01/09/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/16/2014 6:38:13 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A very rare and excellent native platinum nugget with even rarer osmium from an uncommon Alaskan locality - Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay. The lustrous, very lightly rounded, 3-dimensional, sculptural nugget is composed of a multitude of tiny, sharp to crude, hoppered, cubic platinum crystals. Rarely available on the market. Weighs 5.3 carats or just over a gram. It comes with a copy of the major rarities collector's label.