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Turquoise Slabs, No. 8 Mine of Nevada [194010]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Rocks, Fossils & Minerals Start Price:85.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Turquoise Slabs, No. 8 Mine of Nevada [194010]
SOLD
120.00USDto B********t+ buyer's premium (30.00)
This item SOLD at 2025 Mar 01 @ 13:38UTC-08:00 : PST/AKDT
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Turquoise slabs -- generally pale blue, a few medium blue. Many in the lot have spiderweb patterning. Mix of treated and untreated pieces. Approximate weight 1.2 pounds. Pieces range from around .75" to 2.5" in length and vary in thickness, with most between 3mm and 10mm. See photos for an idea of the size/ color variation in this lot. 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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