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High Grade Turquoise, No. 8 Mine of Nevada [194018]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Rocks, Fossils & Minerals Start Price:425.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
High Grade Turquoise, No. 8 Mine of Nevada [194018]
SOLD
650.00USDto d*******f+ buyer's premium (162.50)
This item SOLD at 2025 Mar 01 @ 11:40UTC-08:00 : PST/AKDT
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Rough turquoise - hand-selected, high grade nuggets and other pieces, mix of cut and uncut. Mostly treated. Medium blues and greens. Some oxidization. Approximate weight 3.8 pounds. Pieces in the lot range from around .5" to 2.5" in length. Nice color; see photos. This turquoise originates from the No. 8 turquoise mine of Cortez, Nevada, often considered one of the top turquoise mines in the world. It was previously in storage for 35 years.
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State: Nevada
City: Cortez
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