FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION - end May 7, 2015

Ends May 7, 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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Calcite with Quartz and Hematite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
6.7 x 4.3 x 2.8 cm
Quartz with "Chlorite" / Actinolite inclusions
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
4.1 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm
Hematite
Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
2.3 x 2.0 x 1.2 cm
Aquamarine (GEM Quality)
Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
2.6 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm
Osumilite (ex Van Tichelen Collection)
Funtanafigu Quarry, Marrubiu, Mt. Arci, Oristano Province, Sardinia, Italy
6.8 x 6.4 x 3.2 cm
Calcite
Yellow Lake Road, Yellow Lake, Macomb Township, St. Lawrence County, New York
7.1 x 4.3 x 3.2 cm
"Clinotyrolite" (ex Matioli)
La Amorosa mine, San Rafael claim, Villahermosa del Rio, Castellun, Valencian Community, Spain
6.2 x 5.2 x 2.8 cm
Anatase
Kharan, Baluchistan, Pakistan
1.2 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm, 1.9 x 1.3 x 0.7cm
Moganite / Chalcedony pseudomorph after Fossil Snail
Dakhla, Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira, Western Sahara, Morocco
2.7 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
Probertite (rare)
Kohnstein Quarry, Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany
3.4 x 1.1 x 0.3 cm
Quartz (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Ohio Mine, Ouray Amphitheater, Ouray County, Colorado
5.2 x 4.8 x 3.6 cm
Rhodochrosite (polished slice)
Catamarca, Argentina
2.2 x 1.8 x 0.3 cm
Smoky Quartz "scepter"
Petersen Mountains, Hallelujah Junction, Washoe County, Nevada
9.3 x 4.9 x 3.6 cm
Spangolite
Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise County, Arizona
5.7 x 2.1 x 1.8 cm
Hambergite with Quartz (ex Obodda)
Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
5.8 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm
Calcite (superb locality twin)
Hogarth Pit, Steep Rock Iron Mines, Atikokan, Ontario, Canada
3.0 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm
Fluor-buergerite (formerly Buergerite) (Tourmaline)
Mexquitic, San Luis Potosu, Mexico (Type Locality)
4.2 x 3.6 x 1.8 cm
Andradite (var: "Topazolite") with Clinochlore (ex Matioli)
Piano di Cassafrera, San Giorio, Val di Susa, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.7 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm
Ruby Spinel (GEM quality)
Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma
0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 cm
Petalite (rare color)
Palelni mine, Khetchel Village, Molo Quarter, Momeik Township, Shan Sate, Burma (Myanmar)
4.5 x 2.3 x 2.1 cm
Lazulite
Cross Cut Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada
9.2 x 5.3 x 4.1 cm
Phosinaite-(Ce) (rare) (ex Matioli)
Kedykverpakhk Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia
3.3 x 2.4 x 1.4 cm
Fluorite (ex Obodda)
Xianghuapu Mine (Maiwan Mine), Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
6.8 x 4.2 x 2.9 cm
Sapphire
Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
6.6 x 4.8 x 3.8 cm
Kunzite
Nuristan, Afghanistan
3.6 x 1.5 x 1.0 cm
Richterite (ex Obodda)
Kiran, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
2.1 x 1.1 x 0.4 cm
Ferrokesterite (superb quality)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department Bolivia
1.1 x 1.0 x 1.0 cm
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