Wulfenite (bipyramidal crystals - 2008 find)

Level 6, San Juan Poniente Vein, Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Cabinet, 10.4 x 8.5 x 6.8 cm
Start Time: 06/24/2021 3:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/01/2021 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $120

Item Description

This habit of wulfenite is very rare in the world, and a large find of them in 2008 really surprised people, at this famous old locality. Such bypyramidal crystals had been found before here, but rarely. In january of 2008, a huge pocket came out featuring large fine specimens such as this: A beautiful, 3-dimensional specimen with sharp crystals to 1.7 cm, featuring that big, blocky primary crystal right in the middle. The piece has negligible damage, just a few small broken points out of dozens..

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$120 07/01/2021 6:24:01 pm (CDT)
$110 07/01/2021 6:24:01 pm (CDT)
$100 07/01/2021 1:30:02 am (CDT)
$90 07/01/2021 1:30:02 am (CDT)
$80 06/29/2021 5:02:59 pm (CDT)
$70 06/29/2021 10:11:39 am (CDT)
$65 06/29/2021 10:11:39 am (CDT)
$60 06/28/2021 10:55:26 pm (CDT)
$50 06/28/2021 10:55:26 pm (CDT)
$40 06/28/2021 10:55:03 pm (CDT)
$35 06/28/2021 10:55:03 pm (CDT)
$30 06/28/2021 10:54:55 pm (CDT)
$25 06/28/2021 10:54:55 pm (CDT)
$20 06/27/2021 8:02:10 pm (CDT)
$15 06/27/2021 8:02:10 pm (CDT)
$10 06/25/2021 6:20:12 pm (CDT)