FINE MINERAL COLLECTION AUCTIONS - ends Aug 30, 2012

Ends Aug 30, 2012
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) Three pages of mineral specimens from our inventory plus special selections from recent collection acquisitions. Included are many high-value CLASSIC MINERALS and FINE GEM MINERALS from the Obodda dealer stock
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Barite (uncommon locale) Marty Zinn Coll.
Buckshot Mine, Gravois Mills, Morgan Co., Missouri
6.8 x 4.3 x 4.0 cm
Calcite w/ bitumen inclusions and Barite (Consie Prince Coll.)
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
27.3 x 19.5 x 7.0 cm
Quartz w/ hematite phantoms (excellent - rare)
Lwena (Luena), Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
15.0 x 8.2 x 8.5 cm
Pyromorphite on Barite (classic) ex Obodda
Les Farges Mine, Ussel, Limousin, France
9.5 x 4.5 x 2.7 cm
Potosiite (rare sulfosalt)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Prov., Oruro Dept., Bolivia
15.6 x 9.5 x 6.5 cm
gem Tourmaline (Pala Intl. Coll.)
Santa Rosa Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
6.4 x 3.4 x 2.2 cm
Stephanite (rare) Stoudt Coll.
El Clavo, Rayas Mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
2.1 x 1.3 x 1.0 cm
Azurite on Cuprian Smithsonite (superb TN)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Nambia
2.2 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm
Silver & Copper on Calcite (rare) ex. Dodge
White Pine Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan
3.4 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm
Sepierite w/ Ktenasite (Type Locality for both)
Kamariza Mines, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
10.2 x 8.8 x 3.8 cm
Rutile on Hematite (excellent classic)
Val Aulta, Cavradi, Tavetsch, Grisons, Switzerland
5.0 x 3.7 x 1.1 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent), Quartz & Sphalerite
Taolin Mine, Linxiang Co., Hunan Province, China
6.8 x 5.8 x 3.3 cm
DT Quartz xls (self-collected - Hauck Coll.)
Washington Camp, Patagonia Mts, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona
4.8 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm (Largest) (3 Pieces)
Ulexite on Calcite (Minette Coll.)
Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California
3.8 x 2.8 x 2.8 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent) with Quartz (old classic)
Gersdorf, Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
8.0 x 6.1 x 3.0 cm
Gemmy bi-colored Tourmaline
Pech, Chapa Dara District, Konar Province, Afghanistan
6.4 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm
Calcite, Copper & Malachite (classic combo) Mullane Coll.
Campbell Shaft, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
8.0 x 7.4 x 6.5 cm
Hematite-included Calcite (excellent) Schlichter Coll.
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
9.5 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm
Chrysocolla on Malachite (Herb Obodda Coll.)
KOV Open cut, Kamoto, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
4.3 x 3.8 x 1.2 cm
Manganite (old classic)
Ilfeld, Harz Mtns., Thuringia, Germany
4.9 x 2.8 x 1.7 cm
Barite & Quartz on Fluorite (fluorescent)
Xiefang Mine, Ganzhou Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China
12.4 x 8.9 x 3.4 cm
Pyrite with Quartz (New Find - classic locale)
Spruce Claim, King County, Washington
3.4 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm
Gemmy Sphalerite twin on Analcime
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
2.0 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm
Floater spinel-twinned Copper (superb)
Northwestern Mine, Central, Keweenaw Co., Michigan
3.2 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm
Schorl, Quartz & Albite ex Obodda
Bulochi, Astor valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
7.0 x 6.8 x 5.5 cm
Bi-colored Fluorite octahedrons and Quartz
De'an fluorite mine, Wushan, Jiangxi Province, China
18.5 x 9.9 x 4.5 cm
Malachite ps. After Azurite (Urish Coll.)
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
6.0 x 4.5 x 2.8 cm
Quartz incl. w/ Hedenbergite & Hematite ex Obodda
Serifos Island, Aegean Islands Dept., Greece
5.4 x 4.4 x 3.1 cm
Hematite ex Larry Krause
Ibitiara, Bahia, Brazil
5.0 x 4.5 x 2.8 cm
Calcite, Siderite & Quartz (old classic) ex Obodda
Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
5.8 x 3.8 x 2.0 cm