MINERAL COLLECTION/FINE MINERAL LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - ends Sept. 25th, 2014

Ends Sept 25th, 2014
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
Heavily represented in our mineral specimen liquidation auctions this week are old pieces from the 1950s-1980s from the collection of Dr. Art Soregaroli, which we are dispersing. Look for bargains on gem crystals, rare species, and major classics alike!
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Cylindrite (rare - Type Locality)
Poopo Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
5.7 x 3.7 x 3.5 cm
Quartz included by Actinolite ex Obodda
Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
6.4 x 1.9 x 1.3 cm
Hematite "iron rose" & unusual Adularia (rare combo) ex Obodda
Tormiq valley, Haramosh Mts., Skardu Dist., Baltistan, Pakistan
5.7 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm
Uvarovite Garnet (Type Locality) Soregaroli Coll.
Saranovskii Mine, Permskaya Oblast, Middle Urals, Russia
5.5 x 3.6 x 1.1 cm
Spessartine Garnet & Smoky Quartz
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Fujian Province, China
7.6 x 6.7 x 3.8 cm
Azurite (excellent classic)
Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
7.0 x 5.5 x 4.1 cm
Cobaltkoritnigite (rare arsenate) Vajdak Coll.
Svornost Mine, Jachymov District, Bohemia, Czech Republic
6.3 x 4.5 x 3.1 cm
Ruby w/ Mavinite & Albite
Mysore District, Karnataka, India
3.5 x 3.5 x 2.51 cm
Glaucodot (rare sulfosalt) Vajdak Coll.
Pribram, Bohemia, Czech Republic
6.3 x 5.2 x 1.5 cm
Unusual Fluorite & Pyrite (Soregaroli Coll.)
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca Dist., Huanuco Dept., Peru
5.8 x 4.7 x 2.8 cm
Basalt (Lava) with included old coins (Mauthner Coll.)
Mt Etna, Catania Prov., Sicily, Italy
5.3 x 5.2 x 2.4 cm
Iridescent Chalcopyrite on Quartz (excellent) Soregaroli Coll.
Groundhog Mine, Vanadium, Grant Co., New Mexico
7.4 x 6.3 x 4.2 cm
Pyrargyrite (Soregaroli Coll.)
San Genaro Mine, Castrovirreyna Dist., Huancavelica Dept., Peru
5.9 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm
Azurite w/ Malachite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
2.8 x 2.4 x 1.3 cm
Cerussite blade (Soregaroli Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
5.3 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm
Gold nugget (rare locale) Soregaroli Coll.
Barkerville area, British Columbia, Canada
0.9 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm
thick wire Silver "Rope" (Soregaroli Coll.)
Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Prov., Lima Dept., Peru
3.0 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm
Rhodochrosite w/ Quartz & Calcite (Soregaroli Coll.)
Santa Rita Mine, Morococha Dist., Junin Dept., Peru
7.4 x 4.9 x 3.1 cm
Unusual gem DT Topaz (93 grams)
Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.9 x 4.2 x 3.3 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent - classic locale)
Rieding Lake, Salzburg, Austria
6.9 x 4.9 x 3.7 cm
Smithsonite (classic locale) Cynthia Payne Coll.
Kelly Mine, Magdalena, Socorro Co., New Mexico
6.8 x 6.8 x 2.3 cm
Calcite (rare - old) Thomas Wolfe Coll.
Rhisnes, Namur, Namur Province, Belgium
5.8 x 2.0 x 1.3 cm
Fluorite w/ Barite (New Find) fluorescent
Weishan REE Mine, Weishan Co., Shandong Prov., China
7.3 x 4.7 x 4.1 cm
Boulangerite xls (rare - OLD) Vajdak Coll.
Vojtech Mine, Pribram, Bohemia, Czech Republic
7.8 x 2.9 x 2.9 (bottle)
Calcite (old classic - 1894) ex Obodda
St Andreasberg, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany
5.8 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm
DT Calcite twin
Gallatin County, Montana
4.9 x 3.6 x 2.7 cm