Rutile

Oropa, Biella Prov., Piedmont, Italy
Ex. Wendy and Frank Melanson; Alex Venzke
Thumbnail, 2.8 x 2.1 x 1.2 cm
Start Time: 11/10/2022 7:00:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/17/2022 6:30:00 pm (CST)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $198

Item Description

A single, doubly-terminated metallic red rutile crystal is partially embedded in a white quartz matrix. An interesting and not commonly seen locality for rutile crystals! The rutile crystal measures 1.4 cm in length. This was formerly in the Wendy and Frank Melanson collection, Canadian collectors and thumbnail specialists. Ex. Alex Venzke.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$198 11/17/2022 3:23:29 pm (CST)
$188 11/17/2022 3:23:29 pm (CST)
$130 11/17/2022 11:43:13 am (CST)
$120 11/17/2022 11:43:13 am (CST)
$110 11/17/2022 11:43:07 am (CST)
$100 11/17/2022 11:43:07 am (CST)
$90 11/17/2022 11:43:01 am (CST)
$80 11/17/2022 11:43:01 am (CST)
$70 11/17/2022 6:18:57 am (CST)
$60 11/17/2022 6:18:57 am (CST)
$41 11/16/2022 6:46:40 pm (CST)
$36 11/16/2022 6:46:39 pm (CST)
$31 11/14/2022 12:15:06 pm (CST)
$26 11/13/2022 9:14:41 am (CST)
$25 11/13/2022 9:14:41 am (CST)
$20 11/13/2022 3:13:28 am (CST)
$15 11/13/2022 3:13:28 am (CST)
$10 11/10/2022 9:23:24 pm (CST)