Wulfenite

Mežica, Slovenia
Small Cabinet, 5.3 x 4.2 x 1.5 cm
Start Time: 10/19/2023 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/26/2023 6:48:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $101

Item Description

The Wulfenites from Mežica, Slovenia are iconic old time examples of the species. For reference, Mežica was formerly called Mies when it was part of Yugoslavia, and you will see this name appear on many old labels. These specimens are possibly the most famous mineral specimens from any Slovenian locality. This specimen host wonderful, sharp, lustrous tabular crystals of Wulfenite measuring up to 1.1 cm on edge, with a soft orange / butterscotch hue, and distinctive form around the edges. Minimal roughness, but good quality overall. Hard to find on the market now, and beloved by collectors.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$101 10/26/2023 6:42:13 pm (CDT)
$95 10/26/2023 6:42:13 pm (CDT)
$85 10/26/2023 6:42:04 pm (CDT)
$75 10/26/2023 6:42:04 pm (CDT)
$65 10/26/2023 4:41:51 pm (CDT)
$55 10/23/2023 1:27:41 am (CDT)
$47 10/20/2023 2:16:21 am (CDT)
$42 10/20/2023 12:13:10 am (CDT)
$37 * 10/20/2023 12:12:51 am (CDT)
$37 * 10/20/2023 12:12:51 am (CDT)
$32 10/19/2023 10:55:44 pm (CDT)
$27 10/19/2023 10:55:44 pm (CDT)
$10 10/19/2023 9:40:34 pm (CDT)
* Proxy Bid Battle: In the event of two customers inputting matching proxy bids, the leading bid goes to the earliest of the two proxy bids. Tie winners are shown in bold.