Mixed Mineral and Inventory Liquidation Auction - Ends August 4, 2022

This eclectic auction features many larger specimens and pieces from the Rock Currier and Taylor Hunt collections. Recent finds, classics, and rarities are highlighted. Reynolds, Cook, Sherburn, Weaver, Phillips, and other collections are featured.

Highlights:

1. AQUAMARINE and TOPAZ specimens

2. Rock Currier Collection specimens including fine Indian pieces

3. English classics

4. Colorado RHODOCHROSITE

5. Unusual large SMOKY QUARTZ from Brazil

6 . Large Alaska EPIDOTE crystal

7. Oregon OPAL ball

8. Large Mexico plate of rare CALCITE twins

9. Rare large COLORADO pseudomorph combination

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Botryoidal Malachite (Currier Coll.)
Katanga Copper Crescent, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
6.7 x 4.8 x 2.4 cm
Winning Bid: $150
large Baryte (classic locale) Hunt Coll.
Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
15.2 x 8.8 x 4.0 cm
Winning Bid: $110
synthetic Magnesium xls (Hunt Coll.)
Unknown
10.4 x 8.4 x 6.8 cm
Winning Bid: $386
large Celestine with Calcite ex Reynolds Coll.
Clay Center, near Toledo, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
17.0 x 2.9 x 1.0 cm
Winning Bid: $280
large exotic DT floater Smoky Quartz blade (Hunt Coll.)
Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
23.0 x 5.9 x 1.3 cm
Winning Bid: $329
large Gypsum (classic locale) Hunt Coll.
Naica, Saucillo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
18.0 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm
Winning Bid: $232
Smithsonite (circa 1995) Reynolds Coll.
Glove Mine, Tyndall Mining Dist., Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA
6.7 x 6.3 x 3.4 cm
Winning Bid: $150
Hubnerite & Quartz (Sanabria Coll.)
Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Áncash, Peru
8.7 x 7.3 x 4.8 cm
Winning Bid: $111
Fluorite on Drusy Quartz
Yongchun Co., Quanzhou, Fujian, China
9.7 x 9.6 x 3.3 cm
Winning Bid: $580
Millerite (classic locale) Cook Coll.
Estabrook Park, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin, USA
1.6 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm
Winning Bid: $125
Fluorapophyllite-(K) and Stilbite (Currier Coll.)
Nashik District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
10.7 x 8.7 x 5.5 cm
Winning Bid: $286
large, matrix, Precious Opal (rare from USA ) Hunt Coll.
Spencer Opal Mine, Spencer, Clark Co., Idaho, USA
18.5 x 8.7 x 6.4 cm
Winning Bid: $210
large Scolecite, Prehnite and Calcite (RARE, old style) ex Hunt Coll.
Malad Quarry, Malad, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India
18.0 x 14.5 x 5.6 cm
Winning Bid: $795
Dioptase on Calcite (Hunt Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
7.9 x 4.5 x 3.3 cm
Winning Bid: $435
Huge Arizona Andradite Garnet (Weaver Coll.)
Quartzite Mtn., Stanley Butte area, Santa Teresa Mtns, Graham Co., Arizona, USA
10.8 x 8.3 x 6.7 cm
Winning Bid: $124
Lunar Regolith Simulant used by NASA (RARE! ex Dr. James Carter)
Richardson, Texas
12.5 x 7.3 x 7.3 cm
Winning Bid: $487
Manganoan Calcite, Sphalerite, Galena, etc (rare) Soregaroli Coll.
Atacocha Mine, Atacocha mining dist., Cerro de Pasco, Pasco, Peru
11.5 x 8.3 x 7.8 cm
Winning Bid: $601
Epidote twin w/ Quartz (classic locale) Hunt Coll.
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining Dist., Alaska, USA
7.2 x 5.8 x 4.6 cm
Winning Bid: $310
Hemimorphite on Rosasite (Hunt Coll.)
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí Mun., Durango, Mexico
9.3 x 6.5 x 5.5 cm
Winning Bid: $1,010
Gyrolite, Okenite and Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (old classic) Currier Coll.
Kandivili (Malad) Quarry, Malad, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
8.4 x 4.9 x 2.6 cm
Winning Bid: $250
Brazilianite (Hunt Coll.)
Telírio claim, Linópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.6 x 3.5 x 2.1 cm
Winning Bid: $435
Gem Aquamarine w/ Cleavelandite (Hunt Coll.)
Shigar Valley, Shigar Dist., Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
6.6 x 3.7 x 3.0 cm
Winning Bid: $750
Baryte (classic locale) Lambert & Hunt Coll.
Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș Co., Romania
8.3 x 5.5 x 5.2 cm
Winning Bid: $200
Woodwardite (rare Aluminum species) with Azurite - rare style
Qinglong County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
10.5 x 8.2 x 4.5 cm
Winning Bid: $1,223
Paravauxite (rare, old - Type Locality) Currier Coll.
Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Prov., Potosí, Bolivia
10.7 x 5.7 x 2.2 cm
Winning Bid: $700
Rhodochrosite ex Garced Collection
Sweet Home Mine, Alma Mining Dist., Park Co., Colorado, USA
4.0 x 3.5 x 2.4 cm
Winning Bid: $1,971
Quartz with Hematite inclusions
Wutai Mountain, Yuncheng, Shanxi, China
7.6 x 7.2 x 2.9 cm
Winning Bid: $525
Fluorapophyllite-(K) (Currier Coll.)
Jalgaon District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
7.1 x 6.3 x 3.9 cm
Winning Bid: $575
Sphalerite var. Marmatite & Siderite after Kutnohorite (RARE COLORADO!)
Eagle Mine, Gilman, Gilman Mining Dist., Eagle Co., Colorado, USA
14.8 x 10.7 x 7.2 cm
Winning Bid: $265
Gem Topaz with Cleavelandite (Sherburn Coll.)
Haramosh Mts., Roundu Dist., Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
5.2 x 1.9 x 1.8 cm
Winning Bid: $650