Pyrite "bar" (rare 1974 find)

Buick Mine, Bixby, Iron Co., Missouri, USA
Ex. Gary Hansen
Small Cabinet, 9.3 x 5.2 x 4.8 cm
Start Time: 01/09/2025 7:00:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/16/2025 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

An amazing and RARE pyrite "bar" from a singular 1974 find at the well-known Buick Mine of Missouri's Viburnum Trend. The highly lustrous, brassy, rectangular, elongated, terminated, pyrite "bar" is composed of numerous, blocky compound prisms. Complete all-around and pristine. A classic and rare pyrite varietal from Missouri. Valued highly as unique collector items of the Midwest! Ex Gary Hansen collection.

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Bid Amount Bid Time
$62 01/10/2025 5:41:57 pm (CST)
$52 01/10/2025 5:41:57 pm (CST)
$10 01/10/2025 10:38:19 am (CST)