CLASSIC MINERALS and COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - end May 16, 2013

Ends May 16, 2013
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) A liquidation auction with plenty of fine classic mineral specimens and eye-catching display pieces from several collection acquisitions, plus some new lots! Included are pieces from the old Obodda dealer stock, more Charlie Key pieces, and the collection of Italian collector Giancarlo Fioravanti.
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Vanadinite w/ Calcite (Urish Coll.)
Pure Potential Mine, La Paz Co., Arizona
6.8 x 4.4 x 3.8 cm
Azurite disk
Oumjrane Mine, Alnif, Er Rachidia Prov., Morocco
4.5 x 4.1 x 1.8 cm
Bi-colored Fuorite cuboctahedrons (Charlie Key)
Erongo Mts., Erongo Region, Namibia
3.9 x 2.8 x 2.8 cm
Schorl (Charlie Key)
Erongo Mts., Erongo Region, Namibia
6.0 x 4.9 x 2.7 cm
Stilbite (uncommon locale)
Harbourville, Bay of Fundy, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
5.4 x 3.4 x 2.2 cm
large Japan-law twin Quartz (excellent) Urish Coll.
Washington Camp, Patagonia Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona
10.1 x 7.8 x 3.3 cm
Danburite (2008 find)
Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
10.1 x 7.3 x 2.5 cm
Bipyramidal Wulfenite xls & Calcite
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
6.3 x 5.2 x 3.3 cm
Rosasite & Calcite (2009 find)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
11.7 x 5.8 x 5.2 cm
"Electric-blue" Azurite and Malachite
Liufengshan Mine, Chizhou Pref., Anhui Prov., China
8.2 x 5.2 x 5.0 cm
Smoky/amethyst scepter (excellent) Charlie Key
Brandberg District, Erongo Region, Namibia
8.8 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent)
Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, County Durham, England
8.3 x 6.7 x 6.0 cm
Tourmaline, Quartz & Cleavlandite
Himalaya Mine, San Diego Co., California
7.8 x 6.4 x 5.9 cm
large gemmy, DT, twinned Calcite
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
20.9 x 13.0 x 10.0 cm
Sceptered Calcite (unusual form)
Changde Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
10.3 x 7.2 x 4.3 cm
Native Antimony nodule (rare - old locale) Fioravanti Coll.
Su Suergiu Mine, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy
8.8 x 7.8 x 6.2 cm
Botryoidal Malachite (old classic) Fioravanti Coll.
Urals Region, Russia
10.4 x 8.5 x 4.0 cm
Sulfur w/ Aragonite (fluorescent) classic locale
Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
7.8 x 6.8 x 6.4 cm
Adamite (fluorescent) Consie Prince Coll.
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
4.5 x 2.9 x 2.7 cm
Acanthite octahedrons
Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco
4.3 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm
large bi-colored Apophyllite & Stilbite (excellent)
Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India
20.0 x 18.0 x 9.0 cm
Azurite & Malachite cabochon (15 grams)
Morenci Mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona
3.9 x 2.7 x 1.2 cm
Beryl on Quartz w/ Tourmaline (rare combo) Fioravanti Coll.
Forcioni, Elba Island, Tuscany, Italy
3.8 x 3.6 x 2.4 cm
Fluorite octahedrons (classic locale) Fioravanti Coll.
Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Rhone-Alpes, France
5.1 x 3.3 x 3.2 cm
Bi-colored Fluorite on rubyjack Sphalerite
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
2.7 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent)
Piaotang Mine, Ganzhou Prefect., Jiangxi Prov., China
12.7 x 8.4 x 5.8 cm
Hedenbergite, Ilvaite, Pyrrhotite & Chalcopyrite (rare combo) Fioravanti Coll.
Temperino Mine, Campiglia Marittima, Tuscany, Italy
7.3 x 5.8 x 3.3 cm
Wolframite ps. Scheelite (classic)
Old Mine Park, Trumbull, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
1.7 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm
Sphalerite, Quartz, Amethyst & Chalcopyrite (excellent)
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
11.8 x 9.4 x 5.4 cm
Elegant Gold octahedrons
Eagles Nest Mine, Placer Co., California
2.0 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm