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Pyrite
- Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Prov., Potosí, Bolivia
- Ex. Alex Schauss
- Thumbnail, 2.1 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm
- Start Time: 12/07/2023 7:00:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 12/14/2023 6:36:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
- Winning Bid: $165
Item Description
An exquisite and RARE thumbnail pyrite cube with nifty beveled edges from the famous Siglo XX Mine of Bolivia. The crystal has classic, mirror-bright brassy luster. Complete all-around and essentially a floater. Nearly pristine, with only trivial edge wear. The mine is famous for tin species, phosphates and other sulfide species. From the noted Alex Schauss Thumbnail Collection. Pictured in the 2022 Mineralogical Record Supplement, Refined Elegance: The Small Treasures of Mineralogy, Vol. 53, No. 6, pg. 152, fig. 228. Here's your chance to obtain a specimen from one of the world's finest thumbnail collections.
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Bidding History
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| $165 | 12/14/2023 6:31:53 pm (CST) |
| $155 | 12/14/2023 6:29:35 pm (CST) |
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