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"Americana Sunset" Timed Auction: Holabird's Final Sale!
"Americana Sunset" Timed Auction: Holabird's Final Sale!
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Trilobites, 30 Pounds [194721]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
30 pounds of trilobite fossils from Shandong province, China. About 500-520 million years old. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): China State: City:
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4001 -
Trilobites, 20 Pounds [194605]
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Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 20 pounds. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): China St
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4002 -
Trilobites, 20 Pounds [194608]
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Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 20 pounds. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): China St
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4003 -
Trilobites, 6 Pounds [194175]
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Trilobite from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 6 pounds. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): China Stat
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4004 -
Trilobites, Large Plates, 38 Pounds [194609]
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Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 38 pounds of large plates. ^ Date: Country (if not
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4005 -
Crinoid Fossil Plate [159140]
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A fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and were ...
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4006 -
Insect Fossils, 3.2 Pounds [194644]
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3.2 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): China State: C
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4007 -
Insect Fossils, 3.2 Pounds, Rare & Better Specimens [194720]
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3.2 pounds of rare and better insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):
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Fossil Fish Plate from Green River - Stunning! [188276]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the Personal Collection of Fred Holabird. This piece (an one other in this sale) are from the Green River Formation. Excellent contrast and qual
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Western Fossil Group [204331]
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Western fossils, lot of (3). Ammonite fossil imprint, found in the New York mountains of Nevada. Particularly dramatic. (2) Pipe Fish imprint fossils
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4010 -
Galena and Trilobite [206877]
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Crystalline Galena and Quartz on Matrix 2 x 2 inches. Madin District, Bulgaria and a 2 x 2 x 1.5 inch. Trilobite on matrix, choice specimen about 2 x
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4011 -
Quartz & Sphalerite Formation Peru [206763]
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This quartz and Sphalerite specimen was discovered in the Animon Mine , San Jose de Huayllay District, Peru. 8 in. X 3in. X 3 in. Please see photo
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4012 -
Navajun Spain Large Pyrite Cube [206831]
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Large pyrite cube in matrix from Navajun, Spain. Near flawless. Cube about 1" square. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): Spain State: City: P...
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4013 -
Assorted AAA Lapidary Slabs, Cady Mountains, San Bernardino County, CA [197773]
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Lot of 7. Range in size from 2 x 1" to 9 x 4" The Cady Mountains are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert and within Mojave Trails Nation...
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4014 -
Crystal Mineral Group [207157]
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Crystal Mineral Group: 1) Smokey Quartz 3 x 3 x 3 inches 2) Quartz Cluster, Coyote Creek 3 inches 3) Amethyst, Humboldt County, NV 2 x 2 inches 4) Py
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Crystal Mineral Group [207158]
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Amethyst from Humboldt County 2 x 2 inches, Two Quartz Cluster from Coyote Creek 1 x 3 inches, Aurichalcite from Mexico about 2 inches and a quartz cr
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4016 -
Crystal Mineral Group [207159]
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Purple Fluorite from Kentucky, Amethyst from Humboldt County, Selenite from Mexico, and quartz crystals from Colorado. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):
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4017 -
Crystal Mineral Group [207160]
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Quartz Cluster from Coyote Creek, Amethyst from Humboldt County, Pyrite from Illinois, Stalactite from unknown location. ^ Date: Country (if not U
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4018 -
Crystal Mineral Group [207161]
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Quartz Cluster from Coyote Creek, Amethyst from Humboldt County, Fluorite from Kentucky, Pyrite Sand Dollar from Illinois. ^ Date: Country (if not
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4019 -
Crystal Mineral Group [207162]
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Quartz Crystal from Mexico, Amethyst from Humboldt County, Fluorite from Kentucky, Calcite Crystal no location. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): Sta
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4020 -
Mineral Specimen Collection (6) [206834]
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Six small mineral specimens, some with dealer labels. 1. realgar and quartz 2.vanadanite, Yuma (micro mount) 3. quartz and epidote, Sichaun, China 4.
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Small Gems Lot [203772]
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Lot of (11) small faceted gem stones. Round brilliant cut, each is approx. 1/8" in diameter. Multiple colors, some could be artificial. Please ...
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4022 -
Hematite "Rattlesnake Eggs" (100) [196176]
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A group of hematite oval shaped hematite pieces, called Rattlesnake Eggs. These measure 2.5"x .5" and come two to a box. There are 100 box...
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4023 -
Hematite (Rattlesnake Eggs" (100) [196175]
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A group of hematite oval shaped hematite pieces, called Rattlesnake Eggs. These measure 2.5"x .5" and come two to a box. There are 100 box...
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4024 -
Alaska Placer Gold (17.4 grams) [197420]
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Extra fine Alaska placer gold. Approximately 17.4 grams. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Alaska City: Provenance:
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4025 -
King Tut Placer Mine Gold Nuggets (14 grams) [194426]
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Six gold nuggets from the King tut placer mine, Meadview, Arizona. Part of the expanded Lost Basin Mining District. Total weight of 14 grams; ranging
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4026 -
King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 12 grams [203967]
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King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold 12 grams, .385 troy, about 85% gold. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Arizona City: Provenance:
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4027 -
King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 23.2 grams [203970]
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King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold 23.2 grams, about .52 troy contained, about 70% gold. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Arizona City: Pro
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4028 -
King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 7.6 grams [203969]
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King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold 7.6 grams, .234 troy, about 99% gold. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Arizona City: Provenance:
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4029 -
King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 8.3 grams [203968]
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King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold 8.3 grams, .26 troy, about 80% gold. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Arizona City: Provenance:
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4030 -
Old Quartz/Gold Vial, Found in Ariz. Mining District [204246]
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Quartz/Gold in original old vial, found by metal detector in mining district East of Lake Havasu, Arizona. Vial measures 2" tall. Good conditio...
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4031 -
Silver Ore from Calico in a Sack [167467]
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c. 1950-60's cloth sack, Silver Ore from Calico California, Assaying at up to $40oo per ton, with ore inside. Bonus item is a broken aqua Bodie ...
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4032 -
Harvard Mine Native Gold in Quartz Specimen [199188]
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Near Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California. 168 grams. Perhaps 25 grams of gold? 2.5 L x 1.75 W x 1.75" H. Native gold in quartz. Vein was 1.7...
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California Fine Gold (About 1 Ounce) [203976]
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California Fine Gold About 1 ounce. Jewelry grade. Size #14. About1/8" minus. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Pro...
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4034 -
California Gold Nugget Group (About 1 ounce) [203975]
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California Gold Nugget Group About 1 ounce. Jewelry grade. Size #8. About 1/4" each. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City:...
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4035 -
Spectacular Gold Quartz Nugget, "the Frog", 8.4 Troy [206780]
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Spectacular 8.4 troy ounce gold in quartz nugget with lots of eye appeal. As it sits in one position, it resembles a sitting frog, reminding me of Sam
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4036 -
Telluride High Grade Ore w Canvas Bag [206819]
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An original canvas bag found underground with high grade ore sample. Includes creedite and misc. sulfides. About one pound broken ore. ^ Date: Count
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4037 -
Big Buffalo Mine Ore, Native Gold [206832]
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Big Buffalo Mine Ore, Native Gold, about 3 x 3 x 1". Two specks of native gold marked. Buffalo Hump Mining District. Letteer to Shaddrick from ...
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4038 -
Natural Copper Specimen from Michigan [206753]
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This specimen is of natural copper found in Michigan. 5 in. X 8 in. Please see photo for details. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Michigan
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Wire and Native Silver from Austin, Nevada [207076]
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Two pieces of wire and native silver. 1 inch square and 2 inch square. Unknown mine. Collected by FH. Circa 1980. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): St
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Comstock Ore Specimens, Con-Va Collection [207146]
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Three blasting cap tins of ore specimens from the Con-Virginia ore collection, the guts of which fh sold over a decade ago. 1. Con-Virginia high grade
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Central Nevada Ore Specimens, Con-Va Collection [207147]
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Four blasting cap tins with high grade ore specimens from central Nevada locations. The main part of the Con-Virginia ore Collection was sold by fh ov
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Nevada Ore Specimens, Con-Virginia Collection [207149]
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Six blasting cap tins with high grade ore specimens from central Nevada locations. The main part of the Con-Virginia ore Collection was sold by fh ove
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California Desert Ore Specimens, Con-Va Collection [207148]
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Four blasting cap tins with high grade ore specimens from California desert locations. The main part of the Con-Virginia ore Collection was sold by fh
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Colorado, Utah Ore Specimens, Con-Virginia Collection [207150]
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Two blasting cap tins with high grade ore specimens from central Nevada locations. The main part of the Con-Virginia ore Collection was sold by fh ove
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High Grade Gold in Quartz Slab, 217.2g, Midas, Nevada [206467]
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Fantastic high grade gold ore from the Colorado Grande Mine at Midas, Nevada. 217.2 g, or 6.96 oz troy. Gold plus naumannite (silver selenide). Rare l
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Barite, North Umberland. Nye County. [206830]
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Barite, North Umberland. Nye County. 3 x 2 x 1". crystalline. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Nye County Provenance: H...
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4047 -
Gold Specimen Group (5) [206829]
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Five specimens with Native gold. 1. Black Canyon Mine, Pershing Co., NV 2. Carlin. Newmont, electrolytic gold leaf in vial 3. Manhattan, NV 4. Bucksk
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Nevada Ore Specimen Collection [207239]
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Collection of about ten specimens from several key mines or mining regions. all typical hand specimens. 1. Jerritt Canyon. 2. Pinson 3. Borealis 4. Ma
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Turquoise Smalls, Fines, Nevada [206833]
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22 pounds of Number Eight turquoise smalls and fines. Max size 1/2". Possibly good for tumbling.. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ne...
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