FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - end December 15th, 2016

Ends December 15th, 2016
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)

A great mix with pieces from the Willard Wulff Collection along with an exciting selection of pieces with specimen from world famous classic localities, along with contemporary discoveries, 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. Classic multicolor gemmy TOURMALINE from San Diego County, California collected by the legendary Edwin Over
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3. Interesting "Blue Cap" AQUAMARINE crystals from Pakistan
4. A wonderful GEM QUALITY "Spinel"-twin of PINK FLUORITE from Pakistan
5. Classic association specimen of AMAZONITE, SMOKY QUARTZ and CLEAVELANDITE from Colorado
6. Rarities include Ferrokesterite, Carpathite, Gudmundite, Berzelianite, and a Woodhouseite personally collected by C. D. Woodehouse!
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Quartz (ex Willard Wulff Collection)
Jeffrey Quarry, Jeffrey, Pulaski County, Arkansas
3.0 x 2.4 x 1.1 cm
Aquamarine (with blue "caps") with Albite
Baha, Baltistan, Braldu Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan
2.6 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm
Copper
Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
10.5 x 10.3 x 1.6 cm
Brazilianite on Albite
Telirio Mine, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.4 x 4.4 x 4.2 cm
Azurite
Bou Bekker, Touissit, Oujda-Angad Province, Morocco
3.5 x 2.3 x 1.7 cm
Pyrolustite (classic material)
Lindener Mark, Giessen, Hesse, Germany
7.2 x 5.8 x 3.2 cm
Microcline (fluorescent) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
R. A. Kosnar #7 Prospect near Lake George, Park County, Colorado
5.0 x 3.6 x 2.4 cm
Epidote (magnetic!)
Raskoh Mts., Kharan, Balochistan (Baluchistan), Pakistan
7.1 x 6.6 x 4.9 cm
Spessartine Garnet on Smoky Quartz
Wushan, Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian, East Region, China
4.7 x 2.8 x 2.2 cm
Corundum (var: Ruby)
Winza, Mpapwa, Mpapwa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania
1.7 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm
Almandine (ex Willard Wulff Collection)
Sedalia Copper Mine, north of Salida, Chaffee Coounty, Colorado
5.4 x 5.2 x 3.1 cm
Dioptase on Quartz
Christoph Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
2.7 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm
Datolite (polished)
Delaware Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan
5.7 x 4.2 x 1.5 cm
Calcite (twin)
Irving Materials Quarry, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana
5.3 x 3.8 x 3.7 cm
Smoky Quartz (scepter)
Krystal Tips Mine, Hallelujah Junction, Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada
6.2 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm
Chabazite (rare color)
Wasson's Bluff, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
3.5 x 3.3 x 2.2 cm
Ferrokesterite (very rare) (fine quality)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department Bolivia
2.0 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm
Epidote
Marki Khel, Spin Ghar range (Speen Ghar range), Khogyani District, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
11.2 x 7.7 x 3.1 cm
Halite
Searles Lake, San Bernardino County, California
9.3 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm
Gypsum (ex Willard Wulff Collection)
Maravillas Mine, Naica, Mun. de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
12.2 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm
Pyrite
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
5.0 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm
Amethyst (5 piece set) (ex Willard Wulff Collection)
Amatitlan, Mun. de Zumpango del Rio, Guerrero, Mexico
4.7 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm to 1.5 x 0.9 x 0.8 cm
Fluorite (GEM) with Schorl on Albite
Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
7.5 x 4.2 x 3.2 cm
Calcite
Moscona Mine, Solus, Corvera de Asturias, Villabona mining area, Asturias, Spain
14.8 x 13.6 x 6.6 cm
Cinnabar
Tongren Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China
5.8 x 4.2 x 4.1 cm
Copper
Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise County, Arizona
3.4 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm
Yellow Beryl (classic material)
Crabtree Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina
6.2 x 5.7 x 4.5 cm
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