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Rhodochrosite (rare 2015 find)
- N'Chwaning III Mine, Kuruman, KMF, Northern Cape, South Africa
- Ex. Colin & Helga Owen
- Small Cabinet, 6.7 x 5.0 x 3.4 cm
- Start Time: 11/17/2022 7:00:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 11/26/2022 6:40:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
- Winning Bid: $280
Item Description
Dramatically sculptural, 360-degree, mounded small cabinet crust of intergrown spherical aggregates of intensely sparkly, glassy, rich pink rhodochrosite micro-rhombohedrons from a limited 2015 find at the N'Chwaning III Mine. Rhodochrosite is rare from the newest N'Chwaning mine, which became fully operational in 2006. Ex Colin and Helga Owen Collection (Colin was a dealer in the area with a personal collection). A rare, rich, excellent, pristine and typical habit of rhodochrosite from the N'Chwaning III Mine.
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Bidding History
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| $280 | 11/26/2022 6:34:39 pm (CST) |
| $275 | 11/26/2022 6:34:39 pm (CST) |
| $265 | 11/26/2022 6:28:33 pm (CST) |
| $255 | 11/26/2022 6:28:04 pm (CST) |
| $251 | 11/26/2022 6:28:04 pm (CST) |
| $235 | 11/26/2022 6:27:31 pm (CST) |
| $225 * | 11/26/2022 6:27:23 pm (CST) |
| $225 * | 11/26/2022 6:27:23 pm (CST) |
| $215 | 11/26/2022 6:20:40 pm (CST) |
| $205 | 11/26/2022 4:26:15 pm (CST) |
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| $195 | 11/26/2022 4:25:54 pm (CST) |
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| $175 | 11/26/2022 2:58:38 pm (CST) |
| $165 | 11/26/2022 2:58:38 pm (CST) |
| $139 | 11/26/2022 1:16:05 pm (CST) |
| $129 | 11/26/2022 1:16:05 pm (CST) |
| $121 | 11/24/2022 12:20:00 am (CST) |
| $111 | 11/24/2022 12:19:59 am (CST) |
| $95 | 11/19/2022 4:09:30 pm (CST) |
| $85 | 11/19/2022 4:09:16 pm (CST) |
| $78 | 11/19/2022 4:09:16 pm (CST) |
| $30 | 11/19/2022 3:01:28 am (CST) |
| $25 | 11/19/2022 3:01:27 am (CST) |
| $20 | 11/19/2022 3:01:13 am (CST) |
| $15 | 11/19/2022 3:01:13 am (CST) |
| $10 | 11/18/2022 9:55:38 pm (CST) |
* 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.