FINE MINERAL SPECIMEN LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - ends Dec. 6th, 2012

Ends Dec 6, 2012
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) Three pages of mixed mineral specimens for liquidation, from old collections; and in particular a diverse selection from Herb Obodda old dealer inventory buyout!
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Barite on Quartz
Xiefang Mine, Ganzhou Prefect., Jiangxi Prov., China
6.3 x 4.4 x 3.5 cm
Wavellite (Jaime Bird Coll.) - superb TN
Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Potosi Department, Bolivia
1.9 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm
Gem DT Spodumene var. Triphane (ex Obodda)
Pech, Chapa Dara District, Konar Province, Afghanistan
3.7 x 1.8 x 1.0 cm
Color-zoned Fluorite
Esperanza Mine, Melchor Muzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico
7.4 x 7.0 x 5.4 cm
Shattuckite (Charlie Key)
Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
5.7 x 4.4 x 3.3 cm
Hedenbergite on Quartz (old Canada locale) Ex Mullane
Chittininga, Northwest Territories, Canada
10.4 x 7.0 x 6.8 cm
Botryoidal Fluorite
Minggang, Xinyang, Henan Province, China
4.8 x 4.1 x 2.4 cm
Zoisite (rare purple) ex Obodda
Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
5.7 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm
Amethyst scepter (Charlie Key)
Brandberg District, Erongo Region, Namibia
4.5 x 2.9 x 2.7 cm
Prehnite (rare locale) Larry Krause
Mullah Yusef, Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
5.7 x 2.9 x 2.4 cm
Kottigite (Will Henderson)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
2.4 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm
Tantalite-(Mn) ex Obodda
Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
1.9 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm
Dioptase (Charlie Key)
Christoff Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
2.6 x 2.6 x 1.4 cm
Gemmy Boleite xls! (Will Henderson Coll.)
Santa Rosalia, Boleo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
0.6 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm, Thumbnail
Magnetite ex Obodda
Dashkesan Co-Fe deposit, Daskasan District, Azerbaijan
4.3 x 3.5 x 2.4 cm
Lazurite ps. After Mica var. Phlogopite (very rare) ex Obodda
Sar-e Sang, Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
5.9 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm
Amazonite (excellent) ex Obodda
Kenticha Mine, Sidamo-Borana Province, Ethiopia
7.8 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm
Conichalcite with Calcite
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
10.0 x 8.5 x 4.5 cm
Barite w/ phantoms (classic locale) ex Obodda
Clara Mine, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
9.8 x 6.6 x 3.8 cm
Unusual color-zoned Fluorite (Jaime Bird Coll.)
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
3.4 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm
Calcite w/ Galena (excellent) Dr. John Ward Coll.
Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper Co., Missouri
12.5 x 10.3 x 6.5 cm
Pyrite ps. After Marcasite
Nanisivik Mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut Territory, Canada
3.4 x 2.8 x 1.8 cm
Aegirine ex Obodda
Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malaw
7.7 x 3.5 x 3.3 cm
Gem Rhodochrosite xls (superb) Will Henderson Coll.
N'Chwaning I Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa
1.7 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm
Serandite, Analcime & Natrolite ex Schlichter Coll.
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
4.0 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm
Pyrite on Calcite
Karoly Mine (Karolytaro), Gyongyosoroszi, Matra Mts., Heves Co., Hungary
11.0 x 6.9 x 4.6 cm
Milky Quartz ( uncommon locale) Schlichter Coll.
Stafford Springs, Tolland Co., Connecticut
9.4 x 8.8 x 5.8 cm
Beryllonite & Tourmaline (rare combo!) ex Obodda
Paprok Mine, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
5.9 x 5.5 x 4.0 cm
superb Erythrite (1960s finds) ex Jean Hamel
Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco
2.7 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm
Japan-law twin Quartz (Will Henderson Coll.)
Naru island, Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyushu Region, Japan
1.8 x 1.4 x 0.2 cm