Mixed Mineral Auction!

An interesting mix of large specimens, rarities, classics, and recent new finds are featured in this diverse auction from the well-known Trancoso, Hefendehl, Lemanski, and other collections.   

Highlights:

1. Superb gem SMOKY QUARTZ from Chamonix

2. MAUCHERITE from the Type Locality

3. Rare phantom QUARTZ on SCHORL from Pakistan

4. EMERALD from Brazil

5. Russian AXINITE

6. Rich DIOPTASE from the Type Locality

7. BORACITE from the Lindsay Greenbank Collection

8. Large gem KUNZITE

9. DT QUARTZ with AJOITE

10. Old TARBUTTITE from the Type Locality

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Large gem Kunzite
Dara-e-Pech pegmatite field, Kunar, Afghanistan
12.5 x 4.7 x 2.3 cm, 325 grams
Winning Bid: $550
Calcite & Celadonite
Iraí, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
14.7 x 10. x 8.3 cm
Winning Bid: $3,010
Dioptase (Type Locality), Malachite & Calcite
Altyn-Tyube, Bukhar-Zhyrau, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
10.7 x 6.7 x 6.3 cm
Winning Bid: $1,007
Unusual phantom Quartz on Schorl
Shigar Valley, Shigar Dist., Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
13.7 x 13.4 x 5.7 cm
Winning Bid: $340