Silver (''Spinel'' twins)

Batopilas, Andres del Rio Dist., Mun. de Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
Thumbnail, 1.9 x 1.3 x 1.0 cm
Start Time: 03/14/2024 8:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/21/2024 6:51:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $198

Item Description

An aesthetic thumbnail sized Native Silver specimen from the classic locality at Batopilas, Mexico. The piece features excellent, sharp, Spinel-law twinned, "Herringbone"-style crystals with a beautiful patina, free of matrix, with minor Calcite. The wonderful form is part of what makes Batopilas such a great locality, as you almost never see this type of crystallized Silver from anywhere else. They are immediately distinguished from all other Silver specimens around the world. Overall, this is a desirable classic Silver specimen from this important Mexican locality.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$198 03/21/2024 6:47:53 pm (CDT)
$188 03/21/2024 6:47:53 pm (CDT)
$173 03/21/2024 6:47:23 pm (CDT)
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