FINE MINERAL COLLECTION & LIQUIDATION AUCTION - Ends November 19, 2020

We have a great selection this week featuring plenty of attractive, fine quality, rare and unusual specimens. Look for new discoveries that we picked up at recent shows or direct from the source. We have many more specimens from the untouched, unpicked collections of Chet Lemanski and Gary Weaver that we have only just sorted out!

Highlights:

1. Vivid COBALTOAN CALCITE and a large MALACHITE

2. James Carter Collection specimens

3. Large WULFENITE

4. SCHEELITE with rare DOLOMITE from Pingwu

5. Old STIBNITE and AXINITE pieces from Japan

6. MALACHITE from Ireland

7. Large CINNABAR from Ukraine

8. Gem MORGANITE

9. Cliff Bourland Collection specimens

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Heulandite (old classic) ex Earl Calvert Coll.
Drio le Pale, Mazzin, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
6.8 x 6.0 x 3.7 cm
Winning Bid: $145
Fluorite (fluorescent) ex Dr. S. Moreton Fluorite Coll.
G. Ritson's Cross Cut, Greenlaws Mine, Daddry Shield, Co. Durham, England
11.3 x 7.7 x 6.4 cm
Winning Bid: $221
Phlogopite on Calcite (fluorescent) Chet Lemanski Coll.
Sterling Mine, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
6.1 x 5.3 x 4.2 cm
Winning Bid: $42
"Ram's horn" Selenite (Texas!) James Carter Coll.
Terlingua Mining District, Brewster Co., Texas
6.0 x 4.5 x 2.9 cm
Winning Bid: $258
large Malachite (classic locale)
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi district, Lualaba, DR Congo
20.6 x 12.0 x 4.6 cm
Winning Bid: $111
Quartz w/ Chalcedony (Sanabria Coll.)
Los Pajaritos, La Union, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
14.0 x 9.3 x 8.5 cm
Winning Bid: $61
Cuprite (2018 find)
Chengmenshan Mine, Jiujiang Co. Jiangxi, China
7.7 x 7.1 x 3.8 cm
Winning Bid: $155
Spessartine Garnet w/ Hyalite Opal (fluorescent)
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Fujian, China
9.2 x 6.4 x 3.1 cm
Winning Bid: $170
Strontianite w/ Calcite & Pyrite (rare combo)
Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, Winfield, Union Co., Pennsylvania
11.0 x 6.5 x 3.6 cm
Winning Bid: $170
Large Fluorapophyllite on Stilbite
Ahmadnagar District, Maharashtra, India
14.8 x 8.3 x 7.0 cm
Winning Bid: $243
Smoky Quartz, Microcline & Epidote
Gmina Strzegom, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
14.6 x 11.1 x 9.5 cm
Winning Bid: $420
Rosasite (Chris Korpi Coll.)
Silver Bill Mine, Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona
10.3 x 7.3 x 3.5 cm
Winning Bid: $255
Fluorapatite w/ Quartz & Calcite
Cerro de Mercado Mine, Durango, Durango, Mexico
11.5 x 8.2 x 5.0 cm
Winning Bid: $78
Tourmaline in Quartz ball
Brazil
6.3 x 6.3 x 6.3 cm
Winning Bid: $225
Thomsonite-Ca (ex Rudy Tschernich Coll.)
Bear Creek Quarry, Drain, Douglas Co., Oregon
9.2 x 5.6 x 3.6 cm
Winning Bid: $164
Iridescent Limonite (uncommon)
Qinglong Mine, Dachang Sb ore field, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
10.3 x 6.6 x 3.2 cm
Winning Bid: $167
Calcite (rare New Zealand - fluorescent) Tom Wolfe Coll.
Golden Cross Mine, Waitekauri, Waikato Region, New Zealand
6.6 x 5.7 x 3.7 cm
Winning Bid: $199
Polished Malachite "eyes" nodule (317 grams)
Kolwezi District, Lualaba, DR Congo
9.5 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm
Winning Bid: $175
Adamite "pinwheel" (classic - fluorescent)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
3.4 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid: $190
Erythrite (Bill Pinch Coll.)
Bou Azzer District, Ouarzazate Prov., Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
5.1 x 3.1 x 1.9 cm
Winning Bid: $460
Rhodochrosite (Chet Lemanski Coll.)
Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima, Peru
12.7 x 8.4 x 8.3 cm
Winning Bid: $221
Cobaltoan Calcite (vivid color) w/ Malachite
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi district, Lualaba, DR Congo
7.3 x 6.5 x 4.4 cm
Winning Bid: $252
Andradite Garnet (Texas Tech & Chet Lemanski Coll.)
Miracle Mountain Mine, Garnet Hill, Calaveras Co., California
9.5 x 6.7 x 5.7 cm
Winning Bid: $163
Fluorite (fluorescent) Cliff Bourland Coll.
Huangshaping Mine, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
12.6 x 8.1 x 5.4 cm
Winning Bid: $211
Scheelite & Dolomite (RARE) Cliff Bourland Coll.
Pingwu beryl mine, Mt Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Sichuan, China
9.1 x 7.0 x 5.5 cm
Winning Bid: $760
Epidote
Pampa Blanca District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica, Peru
9.5 x 7.8 x 6.2 cm
Winning Bid: $72
"Pokerchip" Calcite xls (classic) Kay Robertson Coll.
Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
9.3 x 8.5 x 7.3 cm
Winning Bid: $211
Amethyst w/ Fluorite (rare Colorado , fluorescent)
Amethyst Queen Claim, Unaweep Canyon, Mesa Co., Colorado
7.6 x 6.3 x 5.0 cm
Winning Bid: $111
Witherite (old classic - Type Locality area) Paterson Museum
Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England
9.8 x 6.0 x 4.9 cm
Winning Bid: $81
Hemimorphite (rich color)
Wenshan Mine, Wenshan, Yunnan, China
8.9 x 7.7 x 4.1 cm
Winning Bid: $79