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NV - Washoe County - Gold Specimens - Nevada

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,200.00 USD
NV - Washoe County - 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 16 gold bearing ore specimens from the Ollinghouse Mining District. Samples include a beautiful 3 x 4 inch display piece of wire gold in crystalline quartz and amethyst, several examples of visible gold within both calcite and quartz, and numerous examples of oxides ores with supergene crygarite, argentite, galena, and cerrusite within iron oxides. There is a unique specimen of red jasperoid within spherulitic rhyolite (?), and another of beautiful mossy wire gold on quartz crystals preserved in epoxy.