Bornite (classic material)

Dzhezkazgan Mining Dist., Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
Small Cabinet, 9.2 x 4.7 x 2.4 cm
Start Time: 07/13/2023 7:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/20/2023 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $249

Item Description

A good quality small cabinet display specimen of this now hard to find material from Kazakhstan featuring fine, sharp, gentle steel-grey colored Bornite crystals which are attractively scattered on matrix. The biggest Bornite group on the edge of the specimen measures 2.8 cm across. A very attractive Bornite specimen by any standard, and the best of these pieces are considered to be the among the finest found in modern times. These specimens came out for a brief time in the early 1990s, and are now quite rare on the market. Dzhezkazgan mines are famous for sharp world-class Bornite specimens.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$249 07/16/2023 12:48:51 am (CDT)