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Mexico: Crystalline Gold After Quartz from Bendigo, Australia, 1996,...
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Sold on May 29, 2009 for:
$13,800.00
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Description
Crystalline Gold After Quartz from Bendigo, Australia, 1996, A fantastic nugget, of complex coral-like form, with superfine crystalline texture and bright yellow coloring, denoting a high karat content. This nugget was originally combined with quartz, as is often the case, but the latter mineral was entirely removed via an acid bath to leave the exceptionally finely frilled and minutely pitted structure of the gold intact. A remarkably attractive specimen, this nugget measures approximately 3-7/8 x 2-1/8 x 1-7/8 inches and weighs 11.64 Troy oz (356.4g). AGW 11.6400 oz.Metal: Gold
Diameter: 80mm
AGW: 11.64oz
Melt Value: $11,372.28
Gold Spot: $977/oz (05-29-2009)
More information about Mexican Coins. See also: Mexico World Coin Nationality.
Auction Info
2009 May Long Beach, CA Signature World & Ancient Coin Auction #3005 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2009
28th-31st
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
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