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Rough Variscite, No. 8 Turquoise Mine of Nevada [194055]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Rocks, Fossils & Minerals Start Price:120.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Rough Variscite, No. 8 Turquoise Mine of Nevada [194055]
SOLD
160.00USDto k**************q+ buyer's premium (40.00)
This item SOLD at 2025 Mar 01 @ 12:52UTC-08:00 : PST/AKDT
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Rough variscite - small-medium pieces, almost all uncut. Pieces range in color from pale green to deep green; see photos. Approximate weight 4.2 pounds. Pieces range from around .5" to 4.5" in length. Lots of uncut pebbles with dull exteriors -- take your chance! This variscite 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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