FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - end April 21st, 2016

Ends April 21st, 2016
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)

TWO FULL PAGES featuring a great selection of pieces with specimen from world famous classic localities, along with contemporary treats, native elements, rarities, gem crystals and more! We're not just listing the standard "20 species" from week to week, but an eclectic mix of interesting minerals, classic material and hard to find species that appeal to wide range of collectors. You will see a lot of exciting material in the coming weeks and months with plenty of desirable specimens for all tastes!


Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Fine sharp LUSTROUS red CUPRITE from the Congo
2. Beautiful yellow and blue-green Chrome-bearing CERUSSITE from China
3. A thumbnail sized specimen of PHOSPHOPHYLLITE from the Huayllani Mine
4. A very interesting "spray" of orange CREEDITE ON MULTICOLORED FLUORITE from Mexico
5. BRIGHT orange spherical Peruvian Orpiment
6. A hard to find matrix specimen of STOKESITE from Brazil
7. Excellent, rich emerald green DIPOTASE from Kimbedi, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
8. A classic crystallized specimen of native LEAD from Langban, Sweden
9. Rarities such as KONINCKITE from Slovakia, and TOYOHAITE from Argentina
10. Brilliant blue CYANOTRICHITE from Lemhi County, Idaho!
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Aquamarine with Muscovite
Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar, Northern Areas, Pakistan
2.5 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm
Sapphire
Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
1.3 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm
Quartz ("Faden")
Tole (Tui), Wana, South Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Pakistan
7.2 x 2.5 x 0.8 cm
Smithsonite
El Refugio Mine, Choix, Mun. de Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico
5.3 x 3.7 x 3.1 cm
Prehnite
D-Block Mine, Merelani Hills (Mererani), Lelatema Mts, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
2.9 x 2.8 x 1.4 cm
Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Mun. de Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
11.7 x 9.3 x 2.8 cm
Pyromorphite (rare from Bolivia)
Huari-Hauri, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
2.6 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm
Quartz with Siderite and Pyrite
Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
3.5 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm
Koninckite (very rare)
Kociha, Rimavska Sobota Co., Banska Bystrica Region, Slovakia
3.6 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm
Zinkenite with Stannite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
3.5 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm
Gibbsite (great color)
Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
3.3 x 1.6 x 1.9 cm
Tsumebite
Blue Bell claims, San Bernardino County, California
4.0 x 3.7 x 1.6 cm
Freibergite (rare) with Pyrite
Animas Mine, Chocaya-Animas, Atocha-Quechisla District, Sud Chichas Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
4.9 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm
Aurichalcite
Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico
5.0 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm
Cerussite (var: "Chrome Cerussite")
Magnet Mine, Magnet, Waratah district, Tasmania, Australia
2.1 x 1.5 x 1.0 cm
Olivenite with Paratacamite and Scorodite (ex Josef Vajdak)
San Francisco Mine (Beatrix Mine), Caracoles, Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
7.8 x 4.6 x 2.7 cm
Toyohaite (very rare)
Oploca Vein System, Pirquitas Ag-Sn Deposit, Rinconada Department, Jujuy, Argentina
4.2 x 3.6 x 2.1 cm
Cyanotrichite (ex Geary Murdock Collection)
Peacock Mine, Leadore District, Lemhi County, Idaho
5.7 x 3.1 x 2.4 cm
Hubnerite (ex Soregaroli Collection)
Adams Mine, Cement Creek, Silverton, Silverton District, San Juan County, Colorado
7.6 x 5.9 x 3.1 cm
Copper
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
2.1 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm
Orpiment
Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
13.1 x 7.8 x 4.3 cm
Spessartine with Fluorite and Muscovite
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China
11.1 x 6.7 x 1.6 cm
Epidote (magnetic!)
Raskoh Mts., Kharan, Balochistan (Baluchistan), Pakistan
6.7 x 5.2 x 4.3 cm
Smithsonite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
4.3 x 3.7 x 3.6 cm
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