FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION - end July 30, 2015

Ends July 30, 2015
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)

TWO FULL PAGES of attractive, unique, classic and rare minerals from contemporary and classic worldwide localities. A great mix featuring specimens from our overstocked inventory, liquidations of the many collections we've purchased, and assorted pieces from new finds and classic localities !!
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Pyrrhotite (ex Obodda)
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
4.1 x 3.8 x 3.7 cm
"Schalenblende" (ex Van Tichelen Collection)
Schmalgraf Mine, Moresnet, Kelmis, Plombieres-Vieille Montagne District (Plombieres-Altenberg), Verviers, Liege Province, Belgium
7.8 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm
Villiaumite with Pectolite
Koashva quarry, Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
3.8 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm
Calcite on Aurichalcite
Ojuela Mine, Mapimu, Mun. de Mapimu, Durango, Mexico
7.0 x 3.0 x 2.1 cm
Gillespite with Sanbornite (rare)
Madrelena Mine, Tres Pozos, Baja California (Baja California Norte; BC Norte), Mexico
2.0 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm
Andradite (var Demantoid)
Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
3.6 x 2.0 x 1.3 cm
Pyromorphite (rare from Bolivia)
Huari-Hauri, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
2.2 x 2.0 x 1.6 cm
Sussexite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Franklin mine, Sussex County, New Jersey
2.8 x 0.5 x 0.2 cm
Gibbsite (good color)
Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
2.7 x 2.4 x 1.2 cm
Shirozulite in Tephroite (ex Matioli)
Taguchi mine, Shidara-cho, Kita-Shidara-gun, Aichi Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan (Type Locality for Shirozulite)
1.8 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm
Hibonite (ex Matioli)
Esiva eluvials, Maromby Commune, Amboasary District, Anosy Region (Fort Dauphin Region), Tulear Province (Toliara), Madagascar
4.3 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm
Durangite (ex Matioli)
Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah
2.7 x 2.1 x 1.8 cm
Balangeroite (ex Matioli)
Poggio San Vittore asbestos mine, Balangero, Lanzo Valleys, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy (Type Locality)
8.3 x 2.7 x 2.4 cm
Sapphire
Zazafotsy Quarry (Amboarohy), Ihosy District, Horombe Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar
4.0 x 3.6 x 2.7 cm
Amazonite with Tourmaline (ex John Sippel Collection)
Zapot Pegmatite, Gillis Range, Fitting District, Mineral County, Nevada
8.3 x 5.3 x 2.6 cm
Fluorite
De'an Mine, Jiujiang Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China
3.6 x 3.1 x 3.0 cm
Ferberite / Wolframite
Cinovec / Zinnwald, Erzgebirge; Krusne Hory Mts, Saxony & Usti Region, Germany & Czech Republic
7.0 x 5.1 x 4.3 cm
Fluorite
Naica, Mun. de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
7.7 x 6.1 x 4.2 cm
Ruby
Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
1.3 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm
Ammonite (polished pair)
Ambarimaninga, Mahajanga Province, Madagascar
7.0 x 5.4 x 0.8 cm and 7.1 x 5.5 x 0.8 cm
Stephanite (recent find)
Porco mine, Quijarro Province, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
1.6 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm
Barite ("Radianbarite")
Lahost (Jenikov), Duchcov (Dux), Usti Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic
6.3 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm
Cuprite with Malachite on Plancheite and Chrysocolla (ex Matioli)
Kambove West Mine, Kolwezi District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
5.8 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm
Lavendulan (ex Matioli)
Meskani Mine, Anarak District, Nain County, Esfahan Province, Iran
4.2 x 3.1 x 1.4 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
3.7 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm
Pink Apatite (classic material)
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
7.1 x 6.2 x 5.6 cm
Parisite-(Ce) (ex Obodda)
Muzo Mine, Mun. de Muzo, Vasquez-Yacopu Mining District, Boyaca Department, Colombia
2.6 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm
Calcite (pseudo-pyritohedral)
Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
15.2 x 7.8 x 5.7 cm
Pyatenkoite-(Y) (RARE!) with Tsepinite-(Ca) and Kentbrooksite (ex Matioli)
Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
1.1 x 1.1 x 0.7 cm
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