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NV - Esmeralda,Gold Specimens - Nevada

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
NV - Esmeralda,Gold Specimens - Nevada
Session D is a Mail-Bid Only Auction. Absentee bids will be accepted only. No live bidding will be allowed. All winners will be contacted after the auction. BIDDING ENDS MONDAY JUNE 27 AT 5PM PACIFIC TIME!!!
Lot of 8 gold ore specimens from the White Rock Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. This region was a major gold producer from 1902 to 1919 and produced more than $86 million worth of gold. These samples contain breccia hosted goldfieldite, sylvanite, and auriferous pyrite. The best specimen contains euhedral to massive octahedral auriferous pyrite. Sizes range from 5 x 3 to 6 x 7 cm.