FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - FEATURING SPECIMENS FROM THE KAY ROBERTSON COLLECTION - end Thursday January 31st, 2019
Ends Thursday, January 31st, 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 along with Brian Lloyd, Rolando Gioia, Charlie Key, Dr. Stephen Smale, Geary Murdock and 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. Doubly-terminated GEM AMETHYST scepter from Washington
2. Rarely seen matrix specimen of AQUAMARINE from the McGinnis Mine in New Hampshire
3. A really cool old SYNTHETIC QUARTZ from Motorola Labs in Pennsylvania
4. NEW FIND of white / colorless GROSSULAR GARNET "Galaxy Garnet" from California
5. Rare, good sized crystals of ANDORITE from the San Jose Mine, Bolivia
6. An unusual and rarely seen ETCHED PYRITE crystal from Washington
7. Cool "floater" GYPSUM specimen with "fishtail"-twin from Canada
8. Page 2 features assorted worldwide minerals (focusing on European and North American localities) from the Kay Robertson Collection
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 along with Brian Lloyd, Rolando Gioia, Charlie Key, Dr. Stephen Smale, Geary Murdock and 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. Doubly-terminated GEM AMETHYST scepter from Washington
2. Rarely seen matrix specimen of AQUAMARINE from the McGinnis Mine in New Hampshire
3. A really cool old SYNTHETIC QUARTZ from Motorola Labs in Pennsylvania
4. NEW FIND of white / colorless GROSSULAR GARNET "Galaxy Garnet" from California
5. Rare, good sized crystals of ANDORITE from the San Jose Mine, Bolivia
6. An unusual and rarely seen ETCHED PYRITE crystal from Washington
7. Cool "floater" GYPSUM specimen with "fishtail"-twin from Canada
8. Page 2 features assorted worldwide minerals (focusing on European and North American localities) from the Kay Robertson Collection