Rhodochrosite with Gageite

Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
Ex. Brian Kosnar
Miniature, 4.8 x 4.3 x 2.9 cm
Start Time: 07/25/2024 8:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/01/2024 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $87

Item Description

This is an attractive association specimen from the famed Wessels Mine in South Africa featuring sparkling, lustrous, rose pink colored spherical aggregates of Rhodochrosite, associated with light brown crystals of Gageite, a rare manganese zinc silicate mineral on matrix. Overall the display side of the piece is in fine condition with no major damage that I can find.
Ex Brian Kosnar collection.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$87 08/01/2024 6:34:31 pm (CDT)
$77 08/01/2024 6:34:31 pm (CDT)
$67 07/29/2024 6:23:24 pm (CDT)
$57 07/28/2024 11:59:16 pm (CDT)
$51 07/28/2024 11:59:16 pm (CDT)
$35 07/27/2024 8:49:20 pm (CDT)
$30 07/27/2024 8:49:20 pm (CDT)
$25 07/27/2024 8:49:14 pm (CDT)
$20 07/27/2024 8:49:14 pm (CDT)
$15 07/27/2024 5:52:20 pm (CDT)
$10 07/27/2024 12:30:46 am (CDT)