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Wire Gold in Quartz from Venezuela (53104)

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Rocks, Fossils & Minerals Start Price:1,750.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD
Wire Gold in Quartz from Venezuela  (53104)
SOLD
2,900.00USD+ (725.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2019 May 19 @ 16:30UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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A fantastic specimen of wire gold in quartz recovered during the last decade from near surface, gold-bearing quartz veins during the last decade near the town of Santa Elena de Uairen. This specimen was recovered as part of a gold mining project undertaken in part by Bryan K. Lees of Collector's Edge Minerals, Inc. of Golden, Colorado. Wire gold is among the rarest form of gold crystallization and wire gold specimens are highly prized by collectors. Santa Elena is located in the middle of Venezuela's famous "La Gran Sabana", near the border with Brazil and Guyana, gold exploration and small scale mining is extremely active in this area today. Dimensions (cm): 2.7 H x 2.5 W x 3 D. Location: Santa Elena de Uairen, Bolivar, Venezuela

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State: Venezuela