FINE MINERALS AUCTIONS featuring "Old Classics" - ends Dec 5

Ends Dec 5, 2013
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
NOTE A LARGE NUMBER OF OLD CLASSICS AND RARE SPECIES!

Another mineral LIQUIDATION AUCTION featuring recent mineral collection acquisitions including the large and diverse collections of Robert Trimingham and Herb Obodda, which are packed with good old classic hard to find on the market today
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Valentinite on Antimony (Vajdak Coll.)
Kolarsky vrch, Pezinok, Bratislava Region, Slovakia
2.8 x 2.0 x 1.6 cm
Wolframite (classic locale) Vajdak Coll.
Cunovec/Zinnwald, Krusne Hory Mts, Bohemia, Czech Republic
4.3 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm
Pyrrhotite (2 generations) with Calcite
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
5.9 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm
Ruby w/ Mavinite (rare mica) & Quartz
Mysore District, Karnataka, India
3.3 x 2.8 x 2.7 cm
Iridescent Bornite (classic locale) Vajdak Coll.
Bristol Copper Mine, Hartford Co., Connecticut
2.3 x 1.7 x 1.0 cm
Cuprian Adamite (fluorescent)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
7.9 x 6.8 x 2.8 cm
Rosasite and Conichalcite
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
5.0 x 3.7 x 1.5 cm
Fuchite included in Quartz
Iovitra Mine, Itremo, Fianarantsoa Prov., Madagascar
5.0 x 4.7 x 4.4 cm
Amethsyt "pineapple" ex Obodda
Artigas Department, Uruguay
7.2 x 5.8 x 4.4 cm
Cinnabar (Kunz & N.Y. State Museum Coll.)
New Almaden District, Santa Cruz Mts, Santa Clara Co., California
7.6 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm
Metacinnabar (VERY RARE) on Hausmannite ex Charlie Key
N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
4.9 x 4.9 x 2.2 cm
Barite, Wulfenite & Mimetite (classic locale) Trimingham Coll.
San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, Sonora, Mexico
6.7 x 5.2 x 4.4 cm
Schorl & Albite ex Obodda
Pech, Chapa Dara Dist., Konar Province, Afghanistan
6.4 x 5.5 x 3.6 cm
Duftite on Calcite (classic combo)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
5.9 x 3.8 x 2.4 cm
DT, twisted Smoky Quartz gwindel, ex Obodda
Dodo Mine, Saranpaul, Prepolar Ural, Russia
7.7 x 5.4 x 2.6 cm
Siderite with Calcite (old classic) ex Obodda
Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
8.6 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm
Hausmannite ps. Manganite (circa 1880s) ex Obodda
Ilfeld, Harz Mts., Thuringia, Germany
3.9 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm
Smoky Quartz encl. Riebeckite & Rutile ex Obodda
Zagi Mountain, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
3.2 x 3.2 x 3.0 cm
DT gemmy Aquamarine xl ex Obodda
Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Pakistan
5.2 x 1.6 x 1.3 cm
Doubly terminated Kunzite & Quartz (Herb Obodda)
Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
12.0 x 2.3 x 1.6 cm
Almandine Garnet (Moller & Trimingham Coll.)
Garnet Hill, Ely, White Pine Co., Nevada
9.7 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm
Calcite & Dolomite (from famous L.A. island!) Trimingham Coll.
Santa Catalina Island, Los Angeles Co., California
8.4 x 7.8 x 2.8 cm
Smithsonite with Siderite (Trimingham Coll.)
Antler Mine, Mohave Co., Arizona
9.0 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm
fine Mellite crystal (rare) fluorescent ex Obodda
Csordakuti Mine, Bicske-Zsambeki Basin, Fejer Co., Hungary
3.9 x 3.2 x 2.4 cm
Hydrozincite (fluorescent) Sorbonne Coll.
Darreh Zanjir Mine, Taft District, Yazd Province, Iran
6.0 x 4.9 x 2.6 cm
Dioptase on Calcite (classic combo)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
2.1 x 2.0 x 1.4 cm
Cubic Magnetite xls (classic locale) Hauck Coll.
ZCA No. 4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence Co., New York
2.7 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm
Gem Aquamarine, Quartz & Albite (Trimingham Coll.)
Shigar Valley, Skardu Dist., Baltistan, Pakistan
8.3 x 5.2 x 3.3 cm
Calcite on Fluorite (fluorescent) Trimingham Coll.
Cambokeels Mine, Westgate, Weardale, Co. Durham, England
7.4 x 5.9 x 4.8 cm