FINE MINERALS and MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTION - end THURSDAY APRIL 6th, 2017 (set 1 of 2)

Ends Thursday, APRIL 6th, 2017
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

We are sorting out more old inventory and new collection purchases to stock plenty of exciting auctions in the coming weeks! This auction set, as do all, features classic and rare minerals from contemporary and historic worldwide localities along with gem crystals, native elements and more , mostly from old stashes and old dealer inventories that you cannot even access easily at shows anymore!


Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Weird large "Angle-plated QUARTZ"
2. Rare old WAKABAYASHILITE (ex. Cureton)
3. fine SPANISH specimens including an illustrated piece
4. Rare OREGON GOLD
5. Superb Morocco BARITE
6. Classic, old and rare US and European specimens including LEAD minerals
7. Fine MEXICO specimens
8. Excellent Chinese FLUORITE combination
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Pink precious Opal w/ fluorescent Hyalite Opal (2016 - Rare Locale)
Man Uno Mine, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru
13.8 x 12.2 x 6.8 cm
Boracite (rare borate)
Boulby Mine, Loftus, North Yorkshire, England
6.3 x 5.0 x 4.7 cm
Witherite (Ross Lillie Coll.)
Bethel Level, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois
8.3 x 6.8 x 5.3 cm
Bi-colored Fluorite & Calcite on Quartz
Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hunan Province, China
11.8 x 8.3 x 6.3 cm
Zinkenite (old classic - Type Locality) on Quartz
Graf Jost-Christian Mine, Wolfsberg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
3.8 x 2.2 x 2.0 cm
Linarite (classic locale)
Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Socorro Co., New Mexico
2.5 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm
Smoky Quartz (RARE Nevada locale)
nr. Hawthorne, Mineral Co., Nevada
6.2 x 4.0 x 3.1 cm
DT Scheelite (fluorescent) w/ Quartz & Fluorite
Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner, Inner Mongolia A.R., China
7.3 x 5.8 x 4.0 cm
Pyrargyrite (New Find)
Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico
3.5 x 1.9 x 1.4 cm
Fluorapatite, Chalcedony & Quartz
Cerro de Mercado Mine, Durango, Durango, Mexico
9.3 x 7.6 x 4.1 cm
Gold in Quartz (RARE - self-collected by Doug Wallace)
Carroll B. Mine, Baker County, Oregon
8.2 x 3.0 x 2.8 cm
Baryte (excellent)
Jebel Ouichane, Nador, L'oriental Region, Morocco
9.0 x 8.0 x 3.3 cm
Enstatite (old - rare PA locale)
Rose Tree, nr Media, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania
11.5 x 7.4 x 4.3 cm
Hemimorphite
Wenshan Mine, Wenshan A.P., Yunnan Province, China
7.8 x 6.8 x 3.3 cm
Crocoite (Ordway Coll.)
Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia
5.0 x 4.1 x 2.6 cm
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