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NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - Gold Ore Specimens - Goldfield, Nevada

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - Gold Ore Specimens - Goldfield, 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 13 gold ore specimens from the Mohawk Mine. Goldfield is a historic mining town that produced $86 million worth of gold between 1902 and 1940 and at its height in 1906 was the largest town in the state. These samples contain breccia-hosted native gold, bismuthinite, famatinite, and goldfieldite, of which Mohawk is the type locality. Sizes range from 2 x .5 cm to 6 x 6 cm.