Minerals Galore and Western Americana Auction

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Day 1 Lots 1000-1633
Bargains & Dealer 1000-1155
Military (Civil War, WWI, WWII) 1156-1260
Firearms/Weaponry 1261-1272
General Americana
Geographically Sorted Ephemera 1273-1473
Toys 1474-1486
Collectibles 1487-1521
Foreign Collectibles 1522-1584
Art 1585-1601
Native Americana 1602-1633

Day 2 Lots 2000-2565
Entertainment Industry 2000-2093
Autographs 2000-2076
Misc. Entertainment related 2077-2082
Music 2083-2093
Sports 2094-2100
Black American 2101-2106
Cowboy 2107-2121
Fraternal Organizations 2122-2127
Gaming 2128-2134
Model Railroading 2135-2141
Political 2142-2151
Tobacco, Saloon, Beer & Liquor 2152-2160
Bottles & Marbles 2161-2171
Tools 2172-2180
World's Fairs 2181-2187
Jewelry & Watches 2188-2230
Philatelic 2231-
Postcards 2231-2475
Revenue Stamps 2476-2488
Stamps 2489-2504
Postal History 2508-2526
Photography 2527-2565

Day 3 Lots 3000-3634
Furnishings & Décor 3000-3073
Minerals 3074-3358
Display minerals 3074-3338
Fossils 3339-
Gold/Ore 3355-3358
Mining Lots 3359
Ephemera 3359-3445
Equipment 3446-3450
Numismatics 3451-
Badges 3451-3465
Bullion 3466-3468
Coins 3469-3518
Currency 3519-3526
Ephemera 3527-3534
Exonumia 3535-3540
Foreign 3541-3590
Medals 3592-3616
Tokens 3617-3634

Day 4 Lots 4000-4570
Books 4000-4281
Maps 4282-4291
Stocks & Bonds 4292
Mining 4340-4466
Railroad 4467-4502
Transportation (Stagecoach, Ships, Railroad) 4503-4570

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Crystal Specimens (4)  [149256]3150 - Crystal Specimens (4) [149256]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1 bladed honey calcite 5" x 3" x 3"; 1 plate of small quartz with epidote 6" x 4" x 2" ; 1 plate of fine qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 260.00
Sold to M****c for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Crystal Specimens (4)  [149252]3151 - Crystal Specimens (4) [149252]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 includes 1 large quartz crystal about 4 x 5.5" x 3"; 1 plate of hematite with quartz crystals 8" x 4" x 4"; green ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to M****c for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Crystal Specimens (5)  [149238]3152 - Crystal Specimens (5) [149238]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1 plate pink calcite; 1 group slender yellow quartz; 1 quartz with hematite; 1 pale green fluorite; single yellow quartz crystal. About 3" to 6...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********f for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Crystal Specimens (5)  [149254]3153 - Crystal Specimens (5) [149254]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 includes quartz, calcite, fluorite. Quartz crystal group has large clear quartz on slender yellow crystals 5.5" x 6" x 3.5";...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 340.00
Sold to s********l for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Crystal Specimens Trio (3)  [149250]3154 - Crystal Specimens Trio (3) [149250]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 including large pink calcite plate 10" x 9" x 4"; calcite on white calcite 5 x 4 x 3"; quartz on hematite 4 x 3 x 3.5&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold to b*********r for (55.00 + 12.10BP) = 67.10
 
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Crystal Specimens Trio (3)  [149251]3155 - Crystal Specimens Trio (3) [149251]
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Lot of 3 including Calcite, Fluorite and hematite. Large pink calcite on plate 8 x 6 x 3"; green fluorite mass not all crystalline 5 x 5 x 3&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold to M****c for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Crystal Specimens Trio (3)  [149249]3156 - Crystal Specimens Trio (3) [149249]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 including bright green fluorite 7" x 6" x 3 "; quartz is slender with tall white crystals 7 x 4 x 3"; large clusters o...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Crystal Specimens Trio (3)  [149255]3157 - Crystal Specimens Trio (3) [149255]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. Fluorite is sparkly blue and purple 5.5" x 5 x 4"; quartz spray encrusted with small epidote 9" x 6.5" x 5"; cal...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 320.00
Sold to J********l.. for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Double Terminated Quartz Crystals  [150916]3158 - Double Terminated Quartz Crystals [150916]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
mostly 1-2" in size. About 1/2lb pile of crystals State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Epidote Crystals  [150918]3159 - Epidote Crystals [150918]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
flat of epidote crystals measuring .5" to 1.5" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Extra Large Crystal Plates (2)  [150923]3160 - Extra Large Crystal Plates (2) [150923]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pink calcite coarse crystals 13 x 10 x 5 ; small quartz with epidote 10 x 8 x 5 State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Fine Crystalline Quartz Plates (2)  [149420]3161 - Fine Crystalline Quartz Plates (2) [149420]
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Lot of 2 large plates of crystalline quartz sprays: 10" x 4" x 5" and 8" x 6" x 6" State: City: Date: Provenance: Ch...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Fluorite & Quartz Specimens (5)  [149241]3162 - Fluorite & Quartz Specimens (5) [149241]
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Lot of 5 specimens including 1 plate with purple fluorite 5" x 5 x 1"; 1 cluster quartz with fluorite and galena 4" x 2.5" x 1.5...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to s********l for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Fluorite Specimen - Very Large Gorgeous Piece!  [149346]3163 - Fluorite Specimen - Very Large Gorgeous Piece! [149346]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very large fluorite mass light purple to green on calcite, abundant beautiful cubes. 16" x 9" x 9" State: City: Date: Provenance: C...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Fluorite Sphere  [149413]3164 - Fluorite Sphere [149413]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Crystalline light green with purple fluorite sphere 4.25" in diameter State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 380.00
Sold to d******1 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Fluorite, Quartz and Calcite (4)  [149286]3165 - Fluorite, Quartz and Calcite (4) [149286]
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Lot of 4 larger specimens including green fluorite 8 .5 x 4 x 3" ; quartz with pyrite 5 x 4 x3.5" ; fine white stalactite quartz 4 x4.5 x ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********f for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Garnets, Malachite, & Bubble Quartz  [147838]3166 - Garnets, Malachite, & Bubble Quartz [147838]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 80 pieces of pyrope garnets from 1/2" to 1.25" in diameter, more than 1.25 kg; seven pieces of malachite from 3/4" to 1.5"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Giant Calcite Crystal  [150928]3167 - Giant Calcite Crystal [150928]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
tan on white calcite 16lbs, 13 x 7 x 5 State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 260.00
 
 
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Green Fluorite Elephants Sculpture  [150910]3168 - Green Fluorite Elephants Sculpture [150910]
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two elephants and a sphere. 10 x 9 x 2 State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Huge Quartz Crystal Spray  [149233]3169 - Huge Quartz Crystal Spray [149233]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a WOW specimen! Beautiful huge spray of quartz crystals 17" x 13" x 10" individual crystals measure 1-4" in length. Very...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (950.00 + 237.50BP) = 1,187.50
 
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Jewel Display Box With Various Stones  [150908]3170 - Jewel Display Box With Various Stones [150908]
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Mostly small 1/2" o 1.5" pieces includes carved pendants and stone animals. Includes also tigers eye, quartz, citrine, smokey quartz, chia...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Large Amethyst Cavern Geode  [149228]3171 - Large Amethyst Cavern Geode [149228]
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Large deep purple amethyst crystals from 1/2" to 3" across. Typical green rind of celadonite. 15" x 18" x 11" This is a rea...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to f*****E for (1,100.00 + 0.00BP) = 1,100.00
 
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Large Calcite Plate  [149261]3172 - Large Calcite Plate [149261]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
very large pink calcite specimen measures 14" x 10" x 5" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Large Crystal Specimen Groups (4)  [149248]3173 - Large Crystal Specimen Groups (4) [149248]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 includes slender yellow quartz 9" x 3" x 2"; medium white quartz crystal group 4" x 4" x 3"; beautiful smokey...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to s********l for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Large Crystal Specimen Trio (3)  [149253]3174 - Large Crystal Specimen Trio (3) [149253]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 large pieces including mass grey green fluorite crystals 8" x 7" x 6"; hematite and quartz 5" x 5" x 3"; larg...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 240.00
Sold to t********f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Large Fluorite Plate  [149410]3175 - Large Fluorite Plate [149410]
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Coarse crystal cubes light green on plate 16" x 10" x 4.5" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to J********l.. for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Large Fluorite Plate   [149436]3176 - Large Fluorite Plate [149436]
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Beautiful display group of coarse crystalline blue green & purple cubes, 47.5 lbs. State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Large Pink Calcite Plate  [149276]3177 - Large Pink Calcite Plate [149276]
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with crystals to 1" measures 12" x 8" x 4" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 260.00
Sold to J********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Large Quartz and Barite Crystal Groups (2)  [149240]3178 - Large Quartz and Barite Crystal Groups (2) [149240]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Yellow quartz cluster 8" x 6" x 3" ; Barite is large pale blue to white crystal sprays 9" x 6" x 4" State: City: Date...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to s********l for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Pyrite Sun  [149387]3179 - Pyrite Sun [149387]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Pyrite Sun is 3.5 inches in diameter on black slate 9.5 x 7 x 1.5 inches. Often called Marcasite Suns because the visible crystal form can appear
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to M********9 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Mineral Display Duo (2)  [150905]3180 - Mineral Display Duo (2) [150905]
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Belemnite Fossil Sculpture 9 x 4 x 3.5 ; White calcite Stalactitical coral like specimen with wood base State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********l for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Mineral Display Variety  [147815]3181 - Mineral Display Variety [147815]
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White crystalline marble in which are several small clusters of green crystals (lighter green than epidote) and a deep red crystal that looks like cor
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mineral Specimens (2)  [150917]3182 - Mineral Specimens (2) [150917]
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2 specimens with bases. Includes Gobi stone intricately wind carved chalcedony 4.5 x 3 x 2 ; stalactitical calcite cluster coral like structure white
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Mineral Specimens (5)  [150941]3183 - Mineral Specimens (5) [150941]
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Yellow quartz on hematite 4.5 x 3 x 2.5 ; large yellow quartz 3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 ; yellow quartz cluster slender 6 x 4 x 3 ; purple fluorite cluster bea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Mixed Crystal Specimens (12)  [149246]3184 - Mixed Crystal Specimens (12) [149246]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 crystal specimens including large quartz crystals; green, purple and aqua fluorite; 1 small pyrite with fluorite; 1 smokey quartz. 2" to 4&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to M****c for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Mixed Crystal Specimens (20+)  [150944]3185 - Mixed Crystal Specimens (20+) [150944]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mostly large single quartz, also includes garnet, fluorite, bubble quartz, azurite. 1/2" to 3" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Z...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Mixed Crystals  [150945]3186 - Mixed Crystals [150945]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
quartz, fluorite, bubble quartz, epidote, azurite, garnet, malachite. Small specimens 1/2" to 3" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 260.00
Sold to J********l.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Mixed Crystals (17)  [150943]3187 - Mixed Crystals (17) [150943]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 specimens and 1 bag of crystals. Includes mostly small crystals of quartz, hematite, calcite, garnet, epidote, malachite, azurite, fluorite, and b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Mixed Crystals (24)  [150947]3188 - Mixed Crystals (24) [150947]
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Small-medium sized crystals including quartz, calcite, fluorite, garnet, epidote, pyrite, malachite. .75 - 3" State: City: Date: Provenance: ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Mixed Crystals (27)  [150946]3189 - Mixed Crystals (27) [150946]
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mostly small sized crystals including quartz, hematite, garnet, epidote, azurite, malachite, fluorite. .75" - 4" in size. State: City: Da...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 240.00
Sold to M****c for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Mixed Medium Crystals  [150920]3190 - Mixed Medium Crystals [150920]
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Mix of medium crystals including quartz, garnet, fluorite, and bismuth. 1/5" to 2" State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********f for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Mixed Mineral Lot (10)  [149230]3191 - Mixed Mineral Lot (10) [149230]
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10 specimens included, 3-4" in size. 2 quartz; 1 quartz with hematite; 2 dogtooth calcite; 1 hobnail calcite; 1 aqua fluorite; 1 purple fluorit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to J********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Mixed Mineral Lot (12)  [149237]3192 - Mixed Mineral Lot (12) [149237]
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12 Crystal specimens including 2 single quartz; 1 fine slender quartz crystal cluster; 1 white quartz cluster; purple fluorite on quartz; pale green f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to J********l.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Mixed Mineral Lot (12)  [149236]3193 - Mixed Mineral Lot (12) [149236]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 specimens measuring about 3-4" in length. Includes 3 single quartz crystals; 2 quartz with hematite rosettes; 1 fine quartz with pyrite; 2 q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to t********f for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Mixed Mineral Lot (15)  [149229]3194 - Mixed Mineral Lot (15) [149229]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
15 specimens total. 3 Fluorites in light blue and green; quartz; quartz with hematite; song burst pyrite. A variety of sizes many measuring 3-4&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*********r for (80.00 + 17.60BP) = 97.60
 
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Mixed Mineral Lot (7)  [149231]3195 - Mixed Mineral Lot (7) [149231]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 specimens about 3-4" includes 1 green fluorite; 1 calcite with quartz; 1 plain calcite; 1 purple fluorite; quartz with epidote; pyrite cubes ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to y******1 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Mixed Mineral Lot (8)  [149232]3196 - Mixed Mineral Lot (8) [149232]
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8 crystalline minerals including 4 quartz; 1 quartz on hematite; 1 smokey quartz; 2 green fluorite. Measuring approx. 2-5" see photo for scale....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to J********l.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Mixed Mineral Lot (8)  [149235]3197 - Mixed Mineral Lot (8) [149235]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 crystal specimens including green fluorite about 4.5" in length; quartz 5"; quartz with tourmaline 4.5"; quartz clustered with pu...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Mixed Mineral Lot (9)  [149245]3198 - Mixed Mineral Lot (9) [149245]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 specimens including quartz, fluorite, calcite. 3" to 5" in size. Both blue and green fluorite and 2 very large quartz crystals. State: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Mixed Mineral Specimens (20+/-)  [150932]3199 - Mixed Mineral Specimens (20+/-) [150932]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
mostly quartz lot, about 20 pieces included. State: City: Date: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to J********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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