MINERAL COLLECTION AUCTIONS (set 1 of 2) - ends Thursday June 20, 2019

ends Thursday June 20, 2019
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

The biggest mix of old classic minerals from old mineral collections - all at Auction!: highlights include pieces from newly acquired collections such as Shields Flynn (TSUMEB! & ERONGO!) and Bill Logan (RHODOCHROSITE) as well as Steve Smale (CHINA!). We are releasing more material from Burgess and Robertson collections of old classics, as well - Look for a great mix of old classics and specimens you'd expect to see at retail prices at shows!


Some of the highlights from this week's include:


1. RHODOCHROSITES from the Logan Collection
2. TSUMEB minerals!
3. Color-zoned Illinois FLUORITE
4. Rare Brandberg AMETHYST with a movable bubble
5. ex Steve Smale, old 2002-2003 era Chinese PYROMORPHITE
6. Large MEXICO CALCITE stalactite
7. Superb Stak Nala TOURMALINE & QUARTZ
8. Fine and rare Hilton Mine FLUORITE combination
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Reticulated Cerussite (illustrated - Shields Flynn Coll.)
30 Level, Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
12.5 x 8.7 x 5.3 cm
Vanadinite
ACF Mine, Mibladen, Midelt Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
12.3 x 7.5 x 3.7 cm
Large gemmy Fluorapatite xl encl. Muscovite/Phlogopite
Pech, Chapa Dara District, Kunar, Afghanistan
4.5 x 4.3 x 3.3 cm
Rhodochrosite (W.S. Logan Coll.)
Manuelita Mine, Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junin, Peru
3.7 x 2.1 x 1.8 cm
Cinnabar, Calomel (Type Locality), ex Robertson Coll.
Landsberg (Moschellandsberg), Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.3 x 4.1 x 3.0 cm
Rhodochrosite on Sphalerite (W.S. Logan Coll.)
Raura District, Cajatambo Province, Lima, Peru
4.2 x 3.9 x 3.1 cm
Etched gem Topaz w/ Lepidolite
Xanda mine, Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.5 x 3.1 x 3.0 cm
Prehnite w/ Apophyllite
O & G Woodbury Quarry, Woodbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
5.4 x 3.6 x 2.4 cm
DT gem Kunzite (New Find - 59 grams)
Mawi pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
7.9 x 3.0 x 1.4 cm
Cobaltoan Calcite (New Find)
Wenshan Mine, Wenshan Co., Wenshan, Yunnan, China
8.4 x 6.2 x 2.6 cm
Azurite w/ Malachite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
5.5 x 4.3 x 4.1 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent)
Chenzhou, Hunan, China
10.7 x 10.0 x 7.1 cm
Large Rhodochrosite & Fluorite on Quartz (W.S. Logan Coll.)
Zanett tunnel, Grizzly Bear Mine, Ouray District, Ouray Co., Colorado
14.3 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm
Chrysoprase (NEW FIND)
Szklary Chrysoprase Mine, Szklary, Gmina Zabkowice Slaskie, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
3.8 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm
Dravite-Schorl (RARE New Find - 2018)
Fundao, Espirito Santo State, Brazil
4.0 x 3.6 x 3.5 cm
Calcite (Shields Flynn Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
10.4 x 8.7 x 6.8 cm
Large Wulfenite & Mimetite (1990s finds) Paul Zerfass Coll.
San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico
17.7 x 8.2 x 5.6 cm
Gem Anglesite xl (Shields Flynn Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
1.7 x 1.0 x 0.7 cm
Superb matrix Amethyst w/ moving bubble ( illustrated) Flynn Coll.
Tafelkop, Goboboseb Mts, Brandberg Area, Erongo Region, Namibia
9.6 x 7.4 x 7.0 cm
Large weird Prehnite (RARE)
Merelani Hills, Manyara Region, Tanzania
13.1 x 10.2 x 4.2 cm
Gemmy Baryte xls (mid-2000s finds)
Cerro Warihuyn, Miraflores, Huamalies Province, Huanuco, Peru
5.6 x 4.4 x 2.4 cm
Crocoite and Vauquelinite (classic locale) Kay Robertson Coll.
Berezovsk Deposit, Berezovsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
7.0 x 4.8 x 2.8 cm
Fluorite (classic locale - fluorescent)
Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
5.2 x 5.1 x 3.4 cm
Fluorite w/ Quartz & Sphalerite (RARE combo - classic locale)
Dow Scar Level, Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria, England
7.3 x 5.4 x 3.0 cm
Color-zoned Fluorite w/ hydrocarbons (fluorescent)
Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois
9.0 x 7.5 x 6.8 cm
Fluorite w/ Quartz (RARE locale) Dr. S. Moreton Coll.
Hudeshope West trial, Hudeshope Head Mine, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Co. Durham, England
12.5 x 11.1 x 8.6 cm
Mimetite (2013 find)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
5.5 x 4.0 x 3.7 cm
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