FINE MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS (Set 1 of 2) - Ends December 17, 2015

Ends December 26, 2015
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
A great group of fine mineral specimens this week, with some beautiful material from various collections we've acquired along with overstock from our diversified inventory. Look for a mix of classic and rare minerals, which are highlighted by old Russian and European classics, gold, a wonderful and rare Michigan copper with huge crystals, and more. These and many more make up this week's exciting auction. Enjoy!
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Almandine Garnet
Red Embers Mine, Erving, Franklin Co., Massachusetts
11.1 x 10.4 x 1.5 cm
Large bi-colored Fluorite octahedrons (fluorescent) Madrid Coll.
De'an fluorite mine, Wushan, Jiangxi Province, China
19.7 x 14.2 x 4.8 cm
Unusual Calcite (2 generations) Feist Coll.
Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma
7.1 x 6.7 x 4.8 cm
Fluorapatite on Pyrite-coated Ferberite (Dave Bristol Coll.)
Panasqueira Mine, Castelo Branco Dist., Portugal
7.0 x 4.5 x 4.45 cm
Wulfenite (Urish Coll.)
Red Cloud Mine, La Paz Co., Arizona
1.8 x 1.6 x 0.4 cm
gemmy Spinel octahedron
Marble occurrence, Morogoro Region, Tanzania
2.8 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm
Quartz w/ Chlorite (classic locale)
Winterstock, Goscheneralp, Uri, Switzerland
7.7 x 7.3 x 5.4 cm
Pyrrhotite & Calcite (fluorescent) ex Obodda
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
5.7 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm
Copper (old classic)
Lake Superior, Keweenaw Co., Michigan
6.8 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm
Prehnite & Epidote ex Obodda
Djouga diggings, Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali
4.5 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm
Huge Copper with Malachite & Cuprite (Madrid Coll.) - 1.3 kilo
Itauz Mine, Karagandy Province, Kazakhstan
19.9 x 15.4 x 5.0 cm
Vanadinite
Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Morocco
5.4 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm
Fibrous Sugilite (rare)
Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
0.6 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm
Gemmy matrix Fluorapatite xls (Jason New Coll.)
Cerro de Mercado Mine, Durango, Mexico
4.7 x 3.4 x 3.0 cm
Gem Topaz ex Obodda
Katlang, Mardan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
6.5 x 5.3 x 4.0 cm
Vanadinite (self-collected by Art Soregaroli)
Pure Potential Mine, La Paz Co., Arizona
7.8 x 5.0 x 2.4 cm
Wulfenite (2006-2007 find) ex Helen & Raul Madrid Coll.
Jianshan Mine, Ruoqiang Co., Xinjiang A. R., China
12.5 x 10.5 x 6.5 cm
Red Tourmaline (old classic)
Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.2 x 6.3 x 2.5 cm
Doubly terminated Faden Quartz ex Obodda
Toyee, Wana, South Waziristan, FATA, Pakistan
4.9 x 4.3 x 2.0 cm
Gem color-zoned Fluorite (fluoresent)
Xianghuapu Mine, Chenzhou Prefect., Hunan Prov., China
14.8 x 10.4 x 5.8 cm
Sphalerite w/ Quartz & Pyrite (Soregaroli Coll.)
Viloco Mine, La Paz Department, Bolivia
10.2 x 6.1 x 6.0 cm
Siderite on Albite (classic locale)
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
7.3 x 6.4 x 5.1 cm
Spessartine Garnets
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Fujian Prov., China
5.7 x 4.8 x 3.2 cm
Fluorapatite (fluorescent) & Tantalite-(Mn) rare combo ex Obodda
Pech, Chapa Dara District, Konar Prov., Afghanistan
9.5 x 7.0 x 4.4 cm
Pyrite octahedrons (classic locale) Soregaroli Coll.
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
6.0 x 4.3 x 4.0 cm
Fluorite & Sphalerite on Dolomite (Madrid Coll.)
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
12.7 x 8.8 x 5.9 cm
Primary Malachite (Ford Coll.)
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Dem. Rep. Congo
8.7 x 4.8 x 3.5 cm
Gem Topaz & Quartz ex Obodda
Dassu, Shigar Valley, Skardu Dist., Baltistan, Pakistan
4.4 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm