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Auction 89: Brandholzite - TOP SPECIMEN

Seller:
Date Posted:
30th Jan 2010
Item Location:
Slovakia
Categories:
This Auction is Over - Time Ended:
2nd Feb 2010 21:09:26 (All times listed in GMT)
Number of Bids:
4
Current Bid (Reserve Not Met):
$300.00
Item Not Sold
There were no bids higher than the reserve
Description:

Brilliant, rich brandholzite specimen. This mineral was found lately at Kriznica mine and there were no more then 50 pieces found. This cabinet piece belongs to TOP 10 pieces.

The gray matrix is covered by 2-3 mm long crystals with hexagonal shape. In association with brandholzite, you can find also minor kermesite.

Must have piece for any systematic collection.

Payment Methods:

PayPal, Personal Cheque, International Money Order

Payment Terms:



Shipping Costs & Information:

S&H
28 USD Europe
35 USD Rest of the World

Mindat Member Comments

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19th Jan 2010 15:15:16Comment from: Marek Patus - Item SellerWorth to bid on!!!!
19th Jan 2010 15:23:51Comment from: Marek Patus - Item SellerLocality: Kriznica mine, Pernek, Slovakia
Size: 10 x 5.5 x 3.2 cm
21st Jan 2010 09:01:36Comment from: Marek Patus - Item SellerMUSEUM SPECIMEN (no more than 10 of such large & rich pieces have been found)!!! HIGHER RESERVE, but still affordable for such piece.
1st Feb 2010 11:48:20Comment from: Marek Patus - Item SellerSpecimen reposted last time with the same reserve as in previous auction...


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