Turquoise Nugget (lot)

Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Mine, Globe, Arizona
Gems, various
Start Time: 05/12/2022 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/19/2022 6:50:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed
Winning Bid: $875

Item Description

615 grams of beautiful , mixed sizes of turquoise pebbels, nodules, and slabs from the famous Sleeping Beauty Turquoise Mine located in Globe, Arizona , which was considered to be one of the most important American Turquoise mines in the world for the quality of the robin's-egg blue material. The Sleeping Beauty mine is seven miles outside Globe, AZ and was closed in 2012. Sleeping Beauty turquoise was noted for its solid, light blue color with no matrix. This lot came fro mthe old estate of a longtime lapidary dealer, and had been wrapped up and in a box for decades. The largest nugget is 68 grams and 6.7 x 4.8 x 1.6 cm. The largest cut slab is 69.4 grams and 9 x 8 x 6 cm in size. Sold as a lot ONLY.

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Bidding History

Bid Amount Bid Time
$875 05/19/2022 6:44:55 pm (CDT)
$850 05/19/2022 6:43:20 pm (CDT)
$830 05/19/2022 6:43:20 pm (CDT)
$825 05/19/2022 6:42:37 pm (CDT)
$800 05/19/2022 6:42:37 pm (CDT)
$785 05/19/2022 6:38:56 pm (CDT)
$760 05/19/2022 6:38:56 pm (CDT)
$750 05/19/2022 6:37:33 pm (CDT)
$725 05/19/2022 6:32:23 pm (CDT)
$700 * 05/19/2022 6:32:17 pm (CDT)
$700 * 05/19/2022 6:32:17 pm (CDT)
$675 05/19/2022 6:28:05 pm (CDT)
$650 05/19/2022 6:27:28 pm (CDT)
$625 05/19/2022 6:27:08 pm (CDT)
$600 05/19/2022 6:27:07 pm (CDT)
$550 05/19/2022 6:26:39 pm (CDT)
$525 05/19/2022 6:26:39 pm (CDT)
$500 05/19/2022 6:26:16 pm (CDT)
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$460 05/19/2022 6:25:57 pm (CDT)
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$420 05/19/2022 6:11:28 pm (CDT)
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$270 05/17/2022 1:05:37 am (CDT)
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$250 05/17/2022 1:05:32 am (CDT)
$240 05/17/2022 1:05:27 am (CDT)
$230 05/17/2022 1:05:27 am (CDT)
$220 05/16/2022 10:26:13 pm (CDT)
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$190 05/14/2022 5:27:59 pm (CDT)
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$77 05/14/2022 12:36:34 am (CDT)
$67 05/14/2022 12:36:34 am (CDT)
$20 05/13/2022 11:34:47 pm (CDT)
$15 05/13/2022 5:12:31 pm (CDT)
$10 05/13/2022 12:58:32 pm (CDT)
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