Siderite

Irene Shaft, Black Cloud Mine, Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado, USA
Ex. Lee Burnett
Small Cabinet, 6.3 x 4.2 x 2.2 cm
Start Time: 12/22/2022 7:00:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/29/2022 6:50:00 pm (CST)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $60

Item Description

Leadville was one of the great mining towns in Colorado, producing some iconic mineral specimens. This is a lovely Siderite specimen from the Irene Shaft (sometimes called the Irene Mine but it's actually part of the Black Cloud Mine) featuring several rhombic crystals measuring up to 6 mm, with a greenish-brown color, and a satiny interior when backlit, sitting on Pyrite matrix. From the collection of Lee B. Burnett of Morrison, Colorado.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$60 12/29/2022 6:42:33 pm (CST)
$50 * 12/29/2022 6:42:22 pm (CST)
$50 * 12/29/2022 6:42:22 pm (CST)
$45 12/29/2022 6:40:53 pm (CST)
$40 12/29/2022 6:29:06 pm (CST)
$38 12/29/2022 6:29:06 pm (CST)
$30 12/29/2022 6:01:43 pm (CST)
$25 12/29/2022 5:41:05 pm (CST)
$20 12/24/2022 10:28:29 pm (CST)
$15 12/24/2022 7:46:50 pm (CST)
$10 12/23/2022 11:17:48 am (CST)
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