2010 Beverly Hills Natural History #6042 2010-06-06 Auction - 257 Price Results - Heritage Auctions in TX - Page 5
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49074: NATIVE GOLD CRYSTALS ON MATRIX 49085: LAPIS LAZULI FREEFORM 49149: CAPE BUFFALO BRONZE
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2010 Beverly Hills Natural History #6042

2010 June Beverly Hills, CA Signature Natural History Auction #6042
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RARE GEMSTONE: GREEN FLUORITE: RARE GEMSTONE: GREEN FLUORITE AfghanistanIn addition to being a source for flying lead, Afghanistan in its more peaceful moments, has produced some very notable examples of green
49097: RARE GEMSTONE: GREEN FLUORITEEst. US$1,200-US$1,500
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RARE GEMSTONE: HIDDENITE: RARE GEMSTONE: HIDDENITE BrazilOriginally, the term "Hiddenite" referred strictly to the green variety of Spodumene from Hiddenite, North Carolina. Over time all green Spodumene gems
49098: RARE GEMSTONE: HIDDENITEEst. US$1,600-US$2,000
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RARE GEMSTONE: RAINBOW CALCITE: RARE GEMSTONE: RAINBOW CALCITE BrazilCalcite is easily one of the most commonly encountered minerals on the planet. In spite of this fact, the amount of transparent and colorless
49099: RARE GEMSTONE: RAINBOW CALCITEEst. US$1,200-US$1,600
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RARE GEMSTONE: SPHALERITE: RARE GEMSTONE: SPHALERITE SpainSphalerite (ZnS) is the principal ore of Zinc. Although widely distributed around the globe, it is not usually found in transparent crystals light
49100: RARE GEMSTONE: SPHALERITEEst. US$750-US$1,000
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RARE GEMSTONE: SCAPOLITE: RARE GEMSTONE: SCAPOLITE TanzaniaScapolite is a gem material, rarely seen outside of museum collections; it is a complex mineral that rarely forms crystals transparent enough to be
49101: RARE GEMSTONE: SCAPOLITEEst. US$1,400-US$1,800
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YELLOW SPODUMENE: YELLOW SPODUMENE BrazilUnlike lilac Kunzite or green Hiddenite, the yellow variety of Spodumene has yet to acquire a varietal name. As a result, it is stuck with a simply descriptive
49102: YELLOW SPODUMENEEst. US$800-US$1,100
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TANZANITE: TANZANITE Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mts, Arusha Region, TanzaniaDiscovered relatively recently, in 1967, the blue-purple variety of Zoisite referred to as "Tanzanite" is one of the
49103: TANZANITEEst. US$9,000-US$13,000
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BRIGHT GREEN PERIDOT: BRIGHT GREEN PERIDOT PakistanWith the discovery of significant Peridot resources in Pakistan, the world has seen the arrival of cut stones whose size, color and clarity would have
49104: BRIGHT GREEN PERIDOTEst. US$3,250-US$3,750Lot Passed
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ANDRADITE GARNET: ANDRADITE GARNET MexicoTwo of the reasons for the popularity of Diamond as a gemstone are the extremely high Refractive Index (R.I.) and a very high Dispersion. Andradite, one of the
49105: ANDRADITE GARNETEst. US$1,800-US$2,200
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SUITE OF BERYL GEMSTONES: SUITE OF BERYL GEMSTONES 1. Aqua, Nigeria; 2. Heliodor, Brazil; 3. Chrome Beryl, Nigeria; 4. Morganite, Mozambique This four gem suite is eminently suitable for inclusion in a
49106: SUITE OF BERYL GEMSTONESEst. US$1,400-US$1,800
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MONTANA SAPPHIRE: ROUGH & CUT SET: MONTANA SAPPHIRE: ROUGH & CUT SET Yogo Gulch, Yogo District, Little Belt Mts, Judith Basin Co., Montana, USAFew people outside of the gem trade are aware of the fine quality Sapphires
49108: MONTANA SAPPHIRE: ROUGH & CUT SETEst. US$3,000-US$4,000
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PERIDOT: ROUGH & CUT SET: PERIDOT: ROUGH & CUT SET St John's Island, Red Sea, EgyptSt. Johns Island, a small speck of land off the Red Sea coast of Egypt appears as if it was the victim of massive artillery
49109: PERIDOT: ROUGH & CUT SETEst. US$5,000-US$6,000Lot Passed
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ROUGH AND CUT AMETRINE CRYSTALS: ROUGH AND CUT AMETRINE CRYSTALS Anahi Mine, BoliviaAmetrine is a rare form of quartz that is part amethyst and part citrine. Temperature gradients cause different oxidation states of
49110: ROUGH AND CUT AMETRINE CRYSTALSEst. US$600-US$800
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ROUGH AND CUT SET OF PINK TOURMALINE MUSHROOMS: ROUGH AND CUT SET OF PINK TOURMALINE MUSHROOMS Momeik, BurmaOne of the odd crystal forms of tourmaline are the "mushroom" shaped structures that come from Burma. These tourmalines are
49111: ROUGH AND CUT SET OF PINK TOURMALINE MUSHROOMSEst. US$550-US$750
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RARE GEMSTONE: "CAT'S EYE" TOURMALINE: RARE GEMSTONE: "CAT'S EYE" TOURMALINE AfghanistanTiny parallel "tube" type inclusions are responsible for the chatoyant "eye" displayed by this Tourmaline cabochon. The light green
49112: RARE GEMSTONE: "CAT'S EYE" TOURMALINEEst. US$900-US$1,100
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RARE GEMSTONE: SMITHSONITE: RARE GEMSTONE: SMITHSONITE Choix, MexicoIf fine Jade came in a teal blue version it would look like this double-sided cabochon. It could also be easily mistaken for an exceptionally
49113: RARE GEMSTONE: SMITHSONITEEst. US$1,800-US$2,200Lot Passed
MOONSTONE: MOONSTONE Burma"Moonstone" is a somewhat ill-defined term that has been applied to a whole host of lapidary materials including several types of Agate. Used in the strictest sense, it
49114: MOONSTONEEst. US$1,400-US$1,800Lot Passed
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CHOCOLATE OPAL "HEART": CHOCOLATE OPAL "HEART" EthiopiaThe last few years have seen Ethiopia joining the ranks of the gem producing nations of the world. The reason for this rise from obscurity has
49115: CHOCOLATE OPAL "HEART"Est. US$1,100-US$1,400
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BLACK OPAL DOUBLET: BLACK OPAL DOUBLET AustraliaSuitable for a brooch or possibly a pendant, this sizable black opal doublet is considerably larger than normal for such things. It exhibits a combination
49116: BLACK OPAL DOUBLETEst. US$750-US$1,250
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JADE LAMP SHADE: JADE LAMP SHADE Artist: Barry de SocarrasThis beautiful tapering hexagonal lampshade has been fashioned in the stained-glass style of lead caming with thinly sliced and polished
49117: JADE LAMP SHADEEst. US$1,800-US$2,400Lot Passed
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TIFFANY-STYLE AGATE LAMP SHADE: TIFFANY-STYLE AGATE LAMP SHADE Artist: Barry de SocarrasUsing the lead came technique, artist Barry de Socorras creates these beautiful Tiffany-style lamp shades with a variety of
49118: TIFFANY-STYLE AGATE LAMP SHADEEst. US$800-US$1,200
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TIFFANY-STYLE AMBER LAMP: TIFFANY-STYLE AMBER LAMP The domed shade of this lamp has been constructed using the Tiffany-style lead came technique whereby the edges of small translucent components are coated in
49119: TIFFANY-STYLE AMBER LAMPEst. US$2,200-US$2,600
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MATCHED PAIR OF ONYX LAMPS: MATCHED PAIR OF ONYX LAMPS Handcrafted in MexicoThis unusual pair of decorative accent lamps was painstakingly fashioned from banded Calcite (Travertine Onyx) so that the patterning
49120: MATCHED PAIR OF ONYX LAMPSEst. US$800-US$1,000
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