FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - FEATURING SPECIMENS FROM THE KAY ROBERTSON COLLECTION - end Thursday May 24th, 2018
Ends Thursday, May 24th, 2018
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 Tucson 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 Willard Wulff, Rolando Gioia, Charlie Key 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. Rarely seen associations of CUPRITE replaced by MALACHITE on AZURITE from TSUMEB!
2. Crystallized GOLD specimen with minor QUARTZ from Leadville, Colorado
3. Large, classic, sharp, lustrous GEM quality TOPAZ crystal from Klein Spitzkopje, Namibia (89 grams)
4. Highly sought after, classic STRIPED AMAZONITE with SMOKY QUARTZ crystals from Colorado (ex Larry Conklin Specimen)
5. Beautiful pink TOURMALINE crystal on QUARTZ (UN-REPAIRED) from the Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, California
6. Gorgeous cinnamon colored GROSSULAR with green DIOPSIDE from the Jeffery Mine, Quebec, Canada
7. Old time German SPHALERITE and QUARTZ from the Washington A. Roebling Collection
8. Cool pseudomorph of FERBERITE after SCHEELITE from Rwanda!
9. Page 2 features assorted minerals 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 Tucson 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 Willard Wulff, Rolando Gioia, Charlie Key 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. Rarely seen associations of CUPRITE replaced by MALACHITE on AZURITE from TSUMEB!
2. Crystallized GOLD specimen with minor QUARTZ from Leadville, Colorado
3. Large, classic, sharp, lustrous GEM quality TOPAZ crystal from Klein Spitzkopje, Namibia (89 grams)
4. Highly sought after, classic STRIPED AMAZONITE with SMOKY QUARTZ crystals from Colorado (ex Larry Conklin Specimen)
5. Beautiful pink TOURMALINE crystal on QUARTZ (UN-REPAIRED) from the Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, California
6. Gorgeous cinnamon colored GROSSULAR with green DIOPSIDE from the Jeffery Mine, Quebec, Canada
7. Old time German SPHALERITE and QUARTZ from the Washington A. Roebling Collection
8. Cool pseudomorph of FERBERITE after SCHEELITE from Rwanda!
9. Page 2 features assorted minerals from the Kay Robertson collection