FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - end December 8, 2016

Ends December 8th, 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 COPPER included in CALCITE from the Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan
2. Unique and interesting bi-color cat's eye DRAVITE TOURMALINE from Tanzania
3. Rare PHOSPHOPHYLLITE on matrix from the Huayllani Mine, Bolivia
4. A wonderful LARGE CABINET RHODOCHROSITE from the Sunnyside Mine in Colorado
5. CUPRIAN ADAMITE from Mexico with a 2.0 cm CRYSTAL!
6. Rare reddish-purple colored gemmy DIASPORE from Myanmar
7. A very rare specimen of NIGERITE (Ferronigerite-2N1S) from Namibia รข?" ex Charlie Key
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Rhodochrosite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Sunnyside mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
17.2 x 10.8 x 3.3 cm
Pyrite with Quartz (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)
San Cristobal Mine, San Cristobal District, Yauli Province, Junun Department, Peru
7.3 x 4.2 x 3.6 cm
Aquamarine
Erongo Region, Namibia
4.7 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm
Fluorite (classic material) (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
Jaimina Mine, Carrales, Obdulia vein, Caravia District, Caravia mining area, Asturias, Spain
10.2 x 6.3 x 4.7 cm
Cuprite
Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
4.7 x 4.3 x 3.3 cm
Calcite (botryoidal)
Campomorto Quarry, Pietra Massa Locality, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy
4.2 x 3.7 x 2.6 cm
Dravite (unique color and cat's eye crystal)
Mwajanga, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
3.4 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm
Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite
Sacramento Pit, Sacramento Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise County, Arizona
3.3 x 3.1 x 2.7 cm
Fluoro-richterite (ex Willard Wulff Collection)
Wilberforce area, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada
4.7 x 4.6 x 4.2 cm
Silver
Sarbaiskoe deposit, Rudny, Kostanay Province, Kazakhstan
2.2 x 1.1 x 0.6 cm
Opal (highly colorful)
Tsehay Mewcha, Wegeltena, Delanta, Wello (Wollo), Afar Province, Ethiopia
0.8 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm
Quartz
Goscheneralp, Gsschenen Valley, Uri, Switzerland
5.2 x 4.4 x 4.2 cm
Fluorite (ex Alex Cook)
West Burro Mountains, Burro Mountains District, Grant County, New Mexico
5.6 x 3.0 x 2.6 cm
Rosasite (ex Willard Wulff Collection)
Omega Mine, Monument Mountain, Helvetia, Santa Rita Mts, Pima County, Arizona
2.5 x 2.0 x 1.1 cm
Wulfenite
Mobile Mine, Goodsprings District, Spring Mts, Clark County, Nevada
11.7 x 7.0 x 5.2 cm
Realgar with Orpiment
Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi District, Osgood Mts, Humboldt County, Nevada
5.4 x 4.3 x 1.3 cm
Amazonite ("striped" crystal) (ex Willard Wulff Collection - collected Wulff)
Crystal Peak, near Florrisant, Teller County, Colorado
4.0 x 3.4 x 3.2 cm
Hemimorphite
Santa Eulalia District, Mun. de Aquiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico
9.7 x 7.6 x 3.5 cm
Sphalerite (ex Willard Wulff Collection)
Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
7.6 x 6.2 x 2.6 cm
Grape Opal (fluorescent)
Mun. de Magdalena, Jalisco, Mexico
8.4 x 8.2 x 4.2 cm
Turgite
Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia
6.3 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm
Prehnite ("casts" after Anhydrite)
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
7.6 x 6.2 x 5.2 cm
Azurite (ex Clay Williams Collection)
Morenci, Shannon Mts, Greenlee County, Arizona
3.6 x 3.3 x 2.3 cm
Flint in Chalk
Mt Carmel, Haifa, Israel
6.3 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm
Chalcopyrite with Sphalerite
Casapalca Mine, Casapalca, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru
5.7 x 5.2 x 2.8 cm
Malachite with Azurite (classic material)
Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona
5.6 x 4.9 x 4.7 cm
Natrolite (GEM quality!)
Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
2.4 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm
Brookite
Kharan, Baluchistan, Pakistan
7.7 x 4.7 x 3.7 cm
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