FINE MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 1 of 2) - end October 20th, 2016

Ends Oct 20, 2016
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

We pull together deaccessions from many collections to provide a huge variety of OLD CLASSIC FINE MINERAL SPECIMENS and GEM CRYSTALS! These are pulled from several Fine Mineral Collections that we've picked up over the year!

Some of the highlights from this week's include:

1. Unusual old Neudorf GALENA
2. Large Rogerley Mine FLUORITE w/ gemmy crystals!
3. US rarities and classics!
4. Rich yellow Illinois FLUORITE with high luster!
5. Illustrated Spanish CALCITE from the Orellana Collection!
6. Old large Michigan COPPER !
7. Superb Afgani TOURMALINE
7. significant large RED OLMIITE
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Gem Fluorite xls (fluorescent!)
Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, Weardale, Co. Durham, England
14.8 x 10.8 x 7.8 cm
Gemmy bi-colored Tourmaline (Obodda Coll.)
Mawi pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
5.3 x 3.1 x 2.0 cm
Galena & Calcite & Calcite casted after Galena (rare old classic)
Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
8.6 x 6.8 x 6.5 cm
Wulfenite (classic New Mexico circa 1900)
Stevenson-Bennett Mine, Organ Mts, Dona Ana Co., New Mexico
7.1 x 4.5 x 4.3 cm
Glauberite (Orellana Coll.)
Consuelo Mine, Chinchon, Madrid, Spain
5.9 x 3.7 x 3.4 cm
Calcite on Fluorite (Ross Lillie Coll.)
Rosiclare Level, Denton Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois
5.8 x 4.7 x 4.0 cm
Malachite ps. After Copper (Bisbee rarity!)
Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
7.5 x 7.0 x 4.8 cm
Spessartine Garnet & Smoky Quartz
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Fujian Prov., China
9.5 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm
Cobaltoan Smithsonite (large xls)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
6.8 x 6.0 x 5.5 cm
Large old Copper (Nowakowski Coll.)
Copper Country, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
20.7 x 6.7 x 1.8 cm
Color-zoned gemmy Fluorite
Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois
6.5 x 6.2 x 5.2 cm
Brazilianite w/ Albite (Orellana Coll.)
Telirio claim, Linopolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.7 x 3.7 x 2.2 cm
DT Smoky Quartz (rare Spain) Orellana Coll.
Navazales II Mine, Bustarviejo, Madrid, Spain
8.5 x 6.4 x 4.4 cm
Primary Malachite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
7.2 x 6.3 x 1.3 cm
Mimetite (2012 find)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
12.5 x 8.1 x 7.5 cm
Anatase (classic locale)
Hardangervidda, Hordaland, Norway
1.3 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm
Cobaltite (classic Canadian locale) Nowakowski Coll.
Brazil Lake Occurrence, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
2.9 x 2.0 x 1.8 cm
Enargite on Chalcopyrite (RARE old combo) Feist Coll.
Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Tri-State District, Cherokee Co., Kansas
7.7 x 5.4 x 5.1 cm
Siderite balls (unusual form)
Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
2.4 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Azurite and Malachite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
5.0 x 3.7 x 2.8 cm
Large phantom Calcite (RARE - illustrated 2 times) Orellana Coll.
Las Manforas Mine (Aliva Mine), Camaleno, Cantabria, Spain
12.5 x 11.3 x 10.3 cm
Manganoan Calcite (fluorescent!)
Shuikoushan ore field, Hunan Province, China
11.6 x 8.8 x 4.7 cm
Color-zoned gem Fluorite xls (fluorescent)
Okorusu Mine, Otjiwarongo District, Namibia
7.6 x 5.8 x 4.0 cm
Manganoan Calcite (fluorescent!) Soregaroli Coll.
Pachapaqui District, Ancash Department, Peru
9.4 x 4.6 x 4.3 cm
Azurite on Quartz (uncommon locale) ex Stoudt Coll.
Sierra Rica, Chihuahua, Mexico
9.1 x 6.0 x 2.0 cm
Norbergite (rare) in Calcite
Oakssaung Hill, Mogok, Mandalay, Burma
4.2 x 3.3 x 2.3 cm
Gibbsite w/ Doyleite (polymorphs) - new find!
Baoshan Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
7.7 x 5.6 x 2.6 cm
Schalenblende (classic locale)
Olkusz, Malopolskie, Poland
6.6 x 4.5 x 0.8 cm (largest) (2 Pieces)
Pyrrhotite & Cubanite on Dolomite (classic locale)
Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
15.8 x 11.5 x 2.3 cm
Arsenopyrite, Quartz & Tourmaline (Soregaroli Coll.)
Panasqueira Mine, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
9.2 x 6.3 x 5.3 cm
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