Iridescent Pyrite with Galena

Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
Ex. Dr. Barratt Philips, Erik Rose
Cabinet, 11.6 x 8.1 x 6.7 cm
Start Time: 04/04/2024 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/11/2024 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $110

Item Description

Stunning lustrous, RARE iridescent reds and golden/brassy hues on this amazing, sculptural, 7.0 cm, cluster of intergrown pyritohedrons from the famous Sweetwater Mine of MIssouri. The pyrites rest on a sculptural large matrix of microcrystalline calcite and brassy pyrite with a few scattered galena cubes. Very uncommon coloration and style of pyrite from the locale.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$110 04/11/2024 6:26:19 pm (CDT)
$100 04/11/2024 6:26:19 pm (CDT)
$89 04/11/2024 6:17:24 pm (CDT)
$79 04/11/2024 6:17:24 pm (CDT)
$65 04/08/2024 3:01:36 pm (CDT)
$55 04/08/2024 3:01:36 pm (CDT)
$30 04/07/2024 9:08:09 pm (CDT)
$25 * 04/07/2024 10:30:05 am (CDT)
$25 * 04/07/2024 10:30:05 am (CDT)
$20 04/07/2024 1:10:52 am (CDT)
$15 * 04/07/2024 1:10:38 am (CDT)
$15 * 04/07/2024 1:10:38 am (CDT)
$10 04/05/2024 8:59:58 pm (CDT)
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