FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - end Thursday June 20th, 2019

Ends Thursday, June 20th, 2019
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)


We have a great selection of material that we picked up over the last few months along with rarities, unusual pieces, gem crystals, classics and display specimens. Look for new goodies from recent shows / discoveries along with new collection acquisitions to appear in the coming weeks. You'll even find a few fossils, carvings / lapidary items and gemstones mixed in every now and then. We'll still have selections from various collections we've obtained including the newly acquired collection of David Burgess, Tom Campbell and Dr. William Logan along with pieces from Charlie Key and Rich Kosnar, plus plenty of pieces from Kay Robertson along with various dealers' inventories. Look here for the not so typical mineral specimens along with plenty of your favorites. We don't just offer the "standard 20 species", but an eclectic mix of specimens that appeal to everybody! Enjoy!

Some of the highlights from this week's auction include:

1. Interesting and eye-catching bi-colored blue and white AQUAMARINE / BERYL from Pakistan
2. Newly mined electric pink colored "THULITE" (Mn-bearing Zoisite) from Norway
3. An attractive soft pink CHALCEDONY from the childhood home of Sandra Day O'Connor in Arizona
4. Wonderful purplish-pink "Trapiche" SAPPHIRE crystal from Mogok, Myanmar
5. An unusual brownish RHODOCHROSITE from Bulgaria (ex Dr. William Logan Collection)
6. Fine, sharp, lustrous, "porcelain"-esque PERICLINE ALBITE from the Austrian Alps
7. Rare species include BUTTGENBACHITE and GERSDORFFITE
8. Page 2 features assorted worldwide minerals (focusing on European and North American localities) from the Kay Robertson Collection
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Wulfenite (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona
2.1 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm
Prehnite (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Niederkirchen, Otterberg, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8.8 x 4.8 x 2.6 cm
Cyanotrichite (rare locality specimen) (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Vieja Mine, Potrerillos, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile
2.2 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
Limonite (var: Stilpnosiderite) (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Graul, Langenberg, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germany
9.5 x 6.1 x 3.2 cm
Andradite Garnet with Epidote (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Marki Khel, Spin Ghar range (Speen Ghar range), Khogyani District, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
3.6 x 2.4 x 1.7 cm
Gersdorffite (rare) (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Heimberg Quarry, Wolfshagen, Lautenthal, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany
5.7 x 5.5 x 3.2 cm
Anglesite (doubly-terminated) (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Ojikoto Region, Namibia
4.2 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm
Monazite-(Ce) (rare locality specimen) (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Bjertnes pegmatite, Kroderen Lake, Krodsherad, Buskerud, Norway
1.7 x 1.1 x 0.7 cm
Vanadinite (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
4.8 x 2.1 x 2.1 cm
Grossular Garnet (ex Charlie Key Collection)
Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
2.0 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm
Fluorite with Quartz (ex Tom Campbell Collection)
Riemvasmaak, Kakamas, ZF Mgcawu District, Northern Cape, South Africa
4.1 x 3.2 x 2.9 cm
Rhodochrosite on Quartz (very rare locale) (ex Dr. William Logan Collection)
Laki (Luki), Laki Obshtina, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria
7.1 x 6.8 x 3.2 cm
Tourmaline (pink and green bicolor) (44.82 grams) (ex Tom Campbell Collection)
Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
3.6 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm
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