Smithsonite (rare crystal habit) ex Shields Flynn Coll

Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Small Cabinet, 6.2 x 3.7 x 3.5 cm
Start Time: 01/21/2021 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/28/2021 6:30:00 pm (CST)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $150

Item Description

Divergent, acicular, lustrous and translucent, colorless crystals of smithsonite, to 1.6 cm in length, fill the vugs in this matrix specimen. This elongated "pointy" style is a rare habit for the species, in this size only known from Tsumeb so far as I know. Old material!

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$150 01/28/2021 6:17:56 pm (CST)
$140 01/28/2021 6:17:56 pm (CST)
$121 01/25/2021 12:30:03 pm (CST)
$111 01/25/2021 12:29:51 pm (CST)
$110 01/25/2021 12:29:51 pm (CST)
$100 01/24/2021 10:36:00 pm (CST)
$90 01/24/2021 10:36:00 pm (CST)
$79 01/24/2021 10:35:46 pm (CST)
$69 01/24/2021 10:35:46 pm (CST)
$45 01/24/2021 10:40:38 am (CST)
$40 01/24/2021 9:31:14 am (CST)
$35 01/22/2021 5:24:34 pm (CST)
$30 01/22/2021 5:24:34 pm (CST)
$25 01/22/2021 5:24:27 pm (CST)
$20 01/22/2021 5:24:27 pm (CST)
$15 01/22/2021 5:20:16 pm (CST)
$10 01/22/2021 4:11:22 am (CST)