FINE MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 1 of 2) - end Oct 26th, 2017

Ends Thursday, October 26, 2017
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

A great mix of classic, contemporary mineral specimens, rarities and gem crystals! Look for pieces mixed in from various collections we've obtained including the massive mineral collections of Kay Robertson and Paul Zerfass, along with dealers' inventories. We don't just offer the "standard 20 species", but an eclectic mix of specimens that appeal to everybody! Enjoy! NOTE- SOON WE WILL FLOW MANY MORE KAY ROBERTSON COLLECTION PIECES IN, DATING MOSTLY TO THE 1950s-1970s!


Some of the highlights from this week's include:

1. Fine matrix INDICOLITE TOURMALINE
2. Large Ajo COPPER
3. Strange JASPER slab from Madagascar
4. Rare large MONTEBRASITE twin
5. Rarities and classic from the Kay Roberston & Paul Zerfass Collections
6. Large Peru CALCITE
7. Superb New Jersey CHALCOCITE from the Dr. Ed David Collection
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Stilbite incl. w/ Celadonite (2001 find)
Sakur, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, India
8.8 x 8.7 x 6.3 cm
exceptional new find of Wavellite (2015)
Avant, Garland County, Arkansas
7.5 x 5.5 x 2.6 cm
Gemmy Cuprite xls
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
8.0 x 7.3 x 3.8 cm
Strange, huge Thenardite/Halite stalactite (rare Arizona locale)
Camp Verde Salt Mine, Camp Verde, Yavapai Co., Arizona
31.7 x 5.6 x 4.8 cm
Rinkite & Arfvedsonite (Type Locality for both!) Soregaroli Coll.
Kangerluarsuk Fjord, Ilimaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kujalleq, Greenland
5.4 x 4.5 x 3.8 cm
Calcite on bi-colored Fluorite (Zerfass Coll.)
Moscona Mine, Solis, Villabona mining area, Asturias, Spain
7.8 x 6.5 x 6.4 cm
Gemmy Indicolite Tourmaline w/ Lepidolite (Kay Robertson Coll.)
Golconda pegmatite, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.6 x 3.2 x 2.4 cm
Dioptase (Kay Robertson Coll.)
Reneville, Kindanba District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo
2.4 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm
Smithsonite & Hemimorphite
Skorpion Mine, Rosh Pinah, Luderitz District, Karas Region, Namibia
8.3 x 3.9 x 2.4 cm
Hemimorphite
Wenshan Mine, Wenshan A.P., Yunnan Province, China
10.1 x 7.4 x 2.3 cm
Tetrahedrite & Quartz
Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park Co., Colorado
6.8 x 3.5 x 2.4 cm
Gem Fluorite xls w/ phantoms (fluorescent) Art Soregaroli Coll.
Okorusu Mine, Otjiwarongo District, Namibia
10.8 x 7.0 x 4.9 cm
Stellerite (classic NJ and USA locale!)
Braen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic Co., New Jersey
8.7 x 6.0 x 5.8 cm
Calcite incl. w/ hydrocarbons w/ Fluorite (both fluorescent)
Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois
14.0 x 13.3 x 5.8 cm
Dioptase (Sanabria Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
10.2 x 5.4 x 4.8 cm
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