Brazilianite on Albite (ex Rolando Gioia Collection)

Telirio Mine, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Miniature, 4.8 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm
Start Time: 01/20/2022 9:00:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/27/2022 6:45:00 pm (CST)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $145

Item Description

This is an attractive miniature specimen featuring a few beautiful, lustrous, gemmy, prismatic, yellow green color crystals of Brazilianite on somewhat blocky crystals of white Albite. The main Brazilianite measures 1.3 cm, and is in good shape, despite a small nick on the side. From the collection of Rolando Gioia (a contributor to new definitive book on Brazilian minerals: "Minerais e Pedras Preciosas do Brasil").

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$145 01/27/2022 6:37:15 pm (CST)
$135 01/27/2022 6:27:17 pm (CST)
$125 * 01/27/2022 6:27:04 pm (CST)
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$115 01/27/2022 6:26:57 pm (CST)
$105 01/27/2022 6:26:57 pm (CST)
$95 01/26/2022 11:27:47 pm (CST)
$85 01/26/2022 11:27:47 pm (CST)
$60 01/25/2022 9:55:27 pm (CST)
$50 01/25/2022 9:55:27 pm (CST)
$45 01/25/2022 4:24:28 am (CST)
$40 01/25/2022 4:24:28 am (CST)
$35 01/23/2022 7:49:41 pm (CST)
$30 01/23/2022 7:49:41 pm (CST)
$20 01/21/2022 12:40:00 pm (CST)
$15 01/21/2022 12:39:59 pm (CST)
$10 01/20/2022 9:44:30 pm (CST)
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