MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS ! - end Jan 17, 2013

Ends Jan 17, 2013
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
Three pages of mixed fine minerals from old collections and dealer stocks we are selling at liquidation, including many OLD CLASSICS, GEM CRYSTALS, and old MUSEUM PIECES from the Giancarlo Fioravanti and Herb Obodda collections!
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Calcite & Fluorite (both fluorescent) ex Obodda
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
6.8 x 5.8 x 5.3 cm
Smithsonite w/ Aurichalcite (classic combo)
Kelly Mine, Magdalena, Socorro Co., New Mexico
6.0 x 5.4 x 4.5 cm
Prehnite ex Obodda
Arrondissement Diako, Bafoulabe Circle, Kayes Region, Mali
7.4 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm
Gem, DT, Spodumene var. Triphane (ex Obodda)
Pech, Chapa Dara District, Konar Province, Afghanistan
2.9 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm
Realgar (Fioravanti Coll.)
Green River Gorge, Franklin, King Co., Washington,
7.2 x 5.8 x 3.6 cm
Azurite (old classic) Dartmouth College
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
6.0 x 5.3 x 4.2 cm
Gem Titanite twin and Adularia (Fioravanti Coll.)
Ziller valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria
7.9 x 5.8 x 2.8 cm
Afghanite & Lazurite (rare combo) ex Obodda
Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
3.9 x 3.4 x 2.0 cm
Tanzanite (15.35 carats) ex Obodda
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
1.5 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
Morganite and Smoky Quartz w/ scepter (rare - excellent)
Pech, Chapa Dara District, Konar Province, Afghanistan
10.9 x 9.4 x 4.8 cm
Chrysocolla (rare - old) Fioravanti Coll.
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
5.4 x 5.2 x 2.4 cm
Ettringite on Oyelite
N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
12.7 x 12.7 x 5.4 cm
Floater orange Creedite balls
Mina Navidad, Durango, Mexico
7.9 x 5.4 x 4.8 cm
Hematite w/ Calcite (Charlie Key)
N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
3.1 x 2.4 x 1.6 cm
Large banded Fluorite slice
Hunan Province, China
27.9 x 8.4 x 1.0 cm
Dioptase and Dolomite (Fioravanti Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
5.1 x 3.9 x 2.9 cm
Hemimorphite
Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
5.9 x 5.8 x 2.0 cm
Sulfur
El Desierto Mine, San Pablo de Napa, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
9.0 x 6.0 x 3.1 cm
Gemmy twinned Calcite xl (Consie Prince Coll.
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
10.1 x 5.4 x 4.0 cm
Laumontite (uncommon locale) Schlichter Coll.
Halls Harbour, Bay of Fundy, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
8.4 x 6.8 x 2.0 cm
Heliodor & Muscvite on Albite (Schlichter Coll.)
Beaver Dam, Nottingham, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire
5.8 x 4.8 x 3.9 cm
Twinned Calcite xl w/ Chlorite (Schlichter Coll.)
Warren Brothers Quarry, Acushnet, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
5.4 x 4.8 x 4.4 cm
DT Smoky Quartz (Schlichter Coll.)
Moat Mountain, Carroll Co., New Hampshire
11.9 x 3.1 x 2.8 cm
Vanadinite & Calcite (Schlichter Coll.)
Geronimo Mine (Pure Potential Mine), La Paz Co., Arizona
7.8 x 5.8 x 5.4 cm
Altaite (old - rare locale)
Hilltop Mine, Organ Mt., Dona Ana Co., New Mexico
4.9 x 4.6 x 3.4 cm
Kermesite (excellent - Type Locality)
Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Braunsdorf, Saxony, Germany
6.4 x 3.8 x 3.0 cm
Olivenite on Quartz (old classic) ex Fioravanti Coll.
Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, St Day District, Cornwall, England
4.1 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm
Cerussite on Ferruginous Quartz (rare old combo)
Stribro (Mies), Plzen Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic
5.4 x 4.4 x 2.4 cm