FINE MINERALS AUCTIONS emphasizing "Old Classics & Rarities" - ends Nov 26

Ends Nov 26, 2013
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
NOTE TUESDAY ENDING DATE, DUE TO THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY!

 Another large LIQUIDATION AUCTION of fine pieces from our inventory and from HUGE recent mineral collection acquisitions including the large and diverse collections packed with old classics, of Robert Trimingham and Herb Obodda
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Hematite w/ Rutile (old - Sorbonne Coll.)
St Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland
4.8 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm
Uvite on Magnesite (Trimingham Coll.)
Serra das Eguas, Brumado, Bahia, Brazil
3.6 x 2.7 x 2.6 cm
Silver ores, Pyrargyrite, etc (rare - Colorado!) Jaime Bird Coll.
Bulldog Mountain Mine, Creede District, Mineral Co., Colorado
4.8 x 4.6 x 2.5 cm
Manganite (circa 1880s) ex Obodda
Ilfeld, Harz Mts., Thuringia, Germany
8.7 x 5.3 x 5.3 cm
Anglesite in Sulfur (classic locale) Boydston Coll.
Erupcion Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
12.9 x 5.1 x 4.6 cm
Silver & Copper halfbreed nugget (Urish Coll.)
Copper Country, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
2.5 x 1.6 x 0.7 cm
Gem DT Kunzite w/ Albite & Quartz ex Obodda
Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
9.4 x 2.9 x 2.8 cm
Pargasite on Marble ex Obodda
Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
5.0 x 5.0 x 4.5 cm
Bastnesite-(Ce) Trimingham Coll.
Zagi Mountain, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
5.4 x 3.4 x 2.0 cm
Topaz & Quartz (excellent) ex Obodda
Dassu, Shigar Valley, Skardu Dist., Baltistan, Pakistan
8.8 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm
Afghanite & Calcite (both fluorescent) ex Obodda
Koksha Valley, Badakshan Province, Afghanistan
5.4 x 5.4 x 2.2 cm
Amethyst (excellent) ex Obodda
Amatitlan, Guerrero, Mexico
6.4 x 4.7 x 1.5 cm
Amazonite w/ Goethite ps. Siderite (Trimingham Coll.)
Crystal Peak, Teller Co., Colorado
10.2 x 8.3 x 3.0 cm
Dioptase on Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
4.5 x 2.6 x 1.9 cm
Rhodonite (old classic)
Franklin Mine, Sussex Co., New Jersey
2.8 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm
Epidote & Quartz ex Obodda
Rosario Mabel claim, Pampa Blanca, Huancavelica Dept., Peru
4.6 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm
Stellerite w/ Calcite (Trimingham Coll.)
Sarbai Mine, Kostanay Province, Kazakhstan
6.7 x 6.1 x 4.2 cm
Large DT floater Dravite (Trimingham Coll.)
Yinnietharra Station, Western Australia, Australia
9.3 x 4.4 x 3.8 cm
Smithsonite (2 generations) Trimingham Coll.
Kelly Mine, Magdalena, Socorro Co., New Mexico
8.0 x 7.9 x 4.9 cm
Smithsonite (rare locale) Trimingham Coll.
Black Rock Mine, Spirit, Stevens Co., Washington
9.7 x 6.4 x 3.0 cm
Smithsonite after Dolomite (classic locale) Trimingham Coll.
Philadelphia Mine, Rush, Marion Co., Arkansas
7.0 x 6.5 x 2.3 cm
Smithsonite (Trimingham Coll.)
El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico
10.3 x 6.7 x 5.4 cm
Smithsonite on Fluorite (old classic) ex Trimingham Coll.
Sheshodonnell East Mine, The Burren, Co. Clare, Ireland
5.9 x 5.3 x 4.0 cm
Dolomite w/ Quartz (rare old combo) Trimingham Coll.
Mississippi Valley area, USA
8.0 x 7.5 x 4.4 cm
Smithsonite on Sphalerite (uncommon combo) Trimingham Coll.
Berg Aukas, Grootfontein District, Namibia
7.2 x 5.4 x 4.0 cm
Manganese Oxide w/ Calcite (rare) Trimingham Coll.
Lordsburg District, Pyramid Mts, Hidalgo Co., New Mexico
8.5 x 5.7 x 5.7 cm
Fluorite (old classic - fluorescent) Trimingham Coll.
Wolsendorf Fluorite mining District, Bavaria, Germany
7.4 x 6.4 x 4.0 cm
Tennantite-Tetrahedrite epitaxial on Chalcopyrite on Quartz (Trimingham Coll.)
Cobre Mine, Aranzazu, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
10.0 x 5.8 x 3.0 cm
Malachite ps. After Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
7.5 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm
Sulfur
El Desierto Mine, San Pablo de Napa, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
9.8 x 7.8 x 5.0 cm