A CASED COLLECTION OF 67 MINERALS

A CASED COLLECTION OF 67 MINERALS

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Estimate

R4,000 - R6,000

Hammer

R2,000

Fees

A CASED COLLECTION OF 67 MINERALS

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LOCATION: JOHANNESBURG

Glass top and sides on a stepped wooden base
15cm high, length 38cm, width 20cm

“The minerals in this collection were all found in the vicinity of the Rhodesia Broken Hill Mine in Zambia in the 1930’s.
The Mine has long since closed, but produced lead, zinc and vanadium. The surrounding town is known as Kabwe.
These specimens all have beautiful crystal structure and are securely mounted.
Each is based on various other minerals and this collection is unusual and valuable. “

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Auction Ends: 18th Aug 24 from 9am

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Sale Dates:
Ends Sun 18th Aug 2024 from 9am