FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - end June 30th, 2016
Ends June 30th, 2016
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)
Another exciting week featuring a bunch of specimens from the recently acquired collection from the east coast with plenty of classic material from historic defunct localities. Look for a mix of rarities, classics, hard to find and well-known species plus gem crystals and native elements. This collection dates from the 1950s to the 1990s and covers a wide variety of material. There are plenty of hidden treasures and valuable older material mixed in, so look closely! As always this auction is filled with interesting specimens both classic and contemporary, and not just the standard "20 species", but an eclectic assortment of exciting pieces that appeal to a wide range of collectors
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Emerald green Dioptase crystals on matrix from Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
2. Fine quality gemmy Afghanite on matrix from Afghanistan
3. An unusual Fluorapatite included with Riebeckite from Zagi Mt., Pakistan
4. A cool OLD TIME Titanite from Canada (ex George Kunz Collection!)
5. A lovely dual color Rhodochrosite specimen from the famous Sunnyside Mine in Colorado
6. Rarities include Twinnite , Wherryite w/ Paralaurionite, Native Tellurium, Native Antimony, Svenekite and more!
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)
Another exciting week featuring a bunch of specimens from the recently acquired collection from the east coast with plenty of classic material from historic defunct localities. Look for a mix of rarities, classics, hard to find and well-known species plus gem crystals and native elements. This collection dates from the 1950s to the 1990s and covers a wide variety of material. There are plenty of hidden treasures and valuable older material mixed in, so look closely! As always this auction is filled with interesting specimens both classic and contemporary, and not just the standard "20 species", but an eclectic assortment of exciting pieces that appeal to a wide range of collectors
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Emerald green Dioptase crystals on matrix from Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
2. Fine quality gemmy Afghanite on matrix from Afghanistan
3. An unusual Fluorapatite included with Riebeckite from Zagi Mt., Pakistan
4. A cool OLD TIME Titanite from Canada (ex George Kunz Collection!)
5. A lovely dual color Rhodochrosite specimen from the famous Sunnyside Mine in Colorado
6. Rarities include Twinnite , Wherryite w/ Paralaurionite, Native Tellurium, Native Antimony, Svenekite and more!