Assorted Mineral Auction
Mixed specimens this week include gem crystals, classic locales, fine display specimens and a selection of assorted piece from our inventory and collections we've purchased such as Dr. Vasco Trancoso, Kurt Hefendehl, Rich Kosnar, Chet Lemanski, Bill and Anne Cook, Brian Kosnar and more! Look for attractive higher value pieces this week, all starting at $10 reserve bids! Some of the highlights from this week’s auction include: 1. A classic matrix specimen of LEGRANDITE from the Ojuela Mine in Mexico 2. Fine sharp GEMMY crystals of SPODUMENE from Afghanistan 3. Rare GREEN ARAGONITE on matrix from China – ex Brian Kosnar Collection 4. A really cool BOTRYOIDAL PURPLE FLUORITE from China – ex Kurt Hefendehl Collection 5. RARE SCHEELITE with BERTRANDITE from South Korea (!) – ex Kurt Hefendehl Collection 6. A unique and eye-catching specimen of GRAPHITE from Sri Lanka 7. Fine gemmy twinned crystals of CASSITERITE from Bolivia – ex Brian Kosnar Collection 8. A hard to find color-zoned MUSCOVITE crystal from a rare locality in Maine – ex Bill and Anne Cook Collection 9. Gorgeous, classic "Spinel"-twinned COPPER crystals from Kazakhstan – ex Rich Kosnar Collection 10. A superb cabinet matrix specimen of TOPAZ from Sherlova Gora, Russia – ex Kurt Hefendehl Collection 11. Rarities include TAMARUGITE, FEDOTOVITE, PUCHERITE and SATORITE