Strontianite pseudomorph after Celestine (ex Dr. Wouter van Tichelen Collection)

Alverson Mine, La Conner, Skagit County, Washington, USA
Miniature, 4.6 x 2.6 x 1.6 cm
Start Time: 05/06/2021 7:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/13/2021 7:05:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $68

Item Description

A rarely seen pseudomorph of snow white Strontianite replacing pseudo-octahedral crystals of Celestine measuring up to 1.2 cm from the Alverson Mine in La Conner, Washington. The underside of the piece shows a minor amount of the remaining blue colored preexisting Celestine. A really cool and hard to find specimen from the prestigious pseudomorph collection of Dr. Wouter van Tichelen of Belgium.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$68 05/13/2021 6:58:05 pm (CDT)
$58 05/13/2021 6:55:58 pm (CDT)
$50 05/13/2021 6:55:58 pm (CDT)
$41 05/13/2021 6:53:50 pm (CDT)
$36 05/13/2021 6:53:50 pm (CDT)
$23 05/13/2021 6:44:59 pm (CDT)
$18 05/09/2021 3:17:17 pm (CDT)
$15 05/09/2021 3:17:17 pm (CDT)
$10 05/09/2021 8:12:01 am (CDT)