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Rough Turquoise, Cut, No. 8 Mine of Nevada [194024]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Rocks, Fossils & Minerals Start Price:170.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 900.00 USD
Rough Turquoise, Cut, No. 8 Mine of Nevada [194024]
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275.00USDto k**************q+ buyer's premium (68.75)
This item SOLD at 2025 Mar 01 @ 12:07UTC-08:00 : PST/AKDT
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High grade rough turquoise - small-medium cut pieces. Hand selected for color; pieces are a beautiful deep blue, some with more greenish casts (check photos -- this color is worth seeing!) Some treated. Approximate weight 1.6 pounds. Pieces range from around .75" to 2.5" in length. 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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