FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION - end May 21, 2015

Ends May 21, 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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Tourmaline (bicolor)
Paprok Mine, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
3.7 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm
Amber with MULTIPLE insect inclusions
Sabana de la Mar (Sabana), Hato Mayor Province, Dominican Republic
4.7 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm
Creedite
Qinglong Co., Qianxi'nan Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China
3.6 x 2.2 x 2.0 cm
Chrysoberyl (2013 find)
Ambatondrazaka District, Alaotra-Mangoro Region, Toamasina Province (Tamatave), Madagascar
3.0 x 1.7 x 0.8 cm
Azurite in Granite ("K2 stone" "Ketonite")
Foothills of K2 Mountain, on the border between Gilgit-Baltistan northern Pakistan and the Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County of Xinjiang, China
5.1 x 3.2 x 1.1 cm
Hauyne (var Lazurite) (ex Obodda)
Sar-e-Sang, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
8.8 x 4.3 x 3.7 cm
Vesuvianite (Manganoan)
Jeffrey Quarry, Asbestos, Richmond Co., Quebec, Canada
2.1 x 1.2 x 1.0 cm
Augelite (ex Van Tichelen Collection)
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Dept. Potosi, Bolivia
6.1 x 5.1 x 2.9 cm
Philipsburgite (ex Matioli Collection)
Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, John Long Mts, Granite County, Montana (Type Locality)
2.5 x 1.7 x 0.4 cm
Prehnite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic Count, New Jersey
5.3 x 4.3 x 2.8 cm
Scorzalite (rare)
Estano Orcko mine, Machacamarca District (Colavi District), Saavedra Province, Potosu Department, Bolivia
4.2 x 3.2 x 3.1 cm
Pyrite
Navajun, La Rioja, Spain
3.1 x 3.1 x 1.9 cm
Fluorapatite with Actinolite
Surgat Mine, Quezi, Mohmand Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
4.8 x 3.1 x 1.7 cm
Spessartine Garnet with Smoky Quartz
Wushan, Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian, East Region, China
6.2 x 4.1 x 2.3 cm
Nefedovite on Villiaumite (ex Matioli Collection)
Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
4.8 x 2.2 x 1.9 cm
Palermoite
Pod No. 3, Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire
1.6 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Wardite
Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada
7.8 x 5.2 x 3.2 cm
Mullite
Isle of Mull, Strathclyde (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK (Type Locality)
3.7 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm
Gustavite with Lillianite (ex Matioli Collection)
Rotgulden, Murwinkel Area, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria
3.2 x 2.2 x 1.2 cm
Goyazite
Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada
3.8 x 2.2 x 2.0 cm
Copper pseudomorph after Aragonite (good quality)
Corocoro District, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
2.2 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm
Calcite (ex Jim Robison Collection)
Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
1.3 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm
Stilbite with Epidote
Bendougou (Bendoukou), Diakon (Diako), Commune Diakon, Cercle de Bafoulabe, Kayes Region, Mali
4.1 x 2.7 x 1.3 cm
Quartz (doubly-terminated) (4 pieces) (ex Van Tichelen Collection)
Auf dem Stein quarry, Suttrop, Warstein, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
3.0 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm (largest)
Ephesite (rare Mica species)
Gloucester Farm, Postmasburg, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
6.7 x 3.2 x 1.2 cm
Pyrite
Muzo Mine, Mun. de Muzo, Vasquez-Yacopu Mining District, Boyaca Department, Colombia
2.6 x 2.4 x 2.2 cm
Iranite (ex Matioli Collection)
Santa Ana Mine (Chapacase Mine), Tocopilla District, Tocopilla Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
4.0 x 3.4 x 2.2 cm
Smoky Quartz (Elestial)
Sao Geraldo do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil
11.1 x 3.1 x 1.4 cm
Tsumebite (ex Matioli Collection)
Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
5.8 x 4.7 x 2.7 cm
Quartz (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
Mt Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas
3.5 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm
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