MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - end April 11 2013

Ends April 11, 2013
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) more FINE MINERAL SPECIMENS from several old collections, including the old Obodda dealer stock and the collection of Italian collector Giancarlo Fioravanti.
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Polished Variscite slab (excellent)
Utahlite claim, Lucin, Box Elder Co., Utah
10.5 x 7.8 x 0.7 cm
Color-zoned Fluorite (fluorescent) ex Larry Krause
Minerva # 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois
12.5 x 10.8 x 6.4 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent)
Tongbai County, Nanyang Prefect., Henan Prov., China
19.0 x 13.9 x 5.5 cm
Wulfenite (2006-2007 find)
Jianshan Mine, Kuruktag Mts., Xinjiang Uygur A.R., China
6.1 x 5.7 x 3.4 cm
Twinned Calcite xl (classic locale)
Irving Materials Quarry, Anderson, Madison Co., Indiana
3.6 x 3.5 x 2.3 cm
Amazonite xl (Fioravanti Coll.)
Pikes Peak area, Teller County, Colorado
8.1 x 6.2 x 5.0 cm
Synthetic Zincite xls (Schlichter Coll.)
Poland
6.4 x 3.3 x 2.4 cm
"Rice grain" Smithsonite xls on Aurichalcite
Kelly Mine, Magdalena, Socorro Co., New Mexico
3.9 x 2.4 x 1.8 cm
Fluorite (classic locale) Stoudt Coll.
May Stone and Sand Quarry, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana
7.1 x 6.8 x 5.3 cm
Weird Quartz scepters (Whitmore Coll.)
Madagascar
9.4 x 6.8 x 4.5 cm
Vanadinite
Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Morocco
8.0 x 7.1 x 4.8 cm
Hematite (excellent) Gene Wright Coll.
Wessels Mine, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
1.7 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm
Boulder Opal
Araluen Station, nr. Quilpie, Queensland, Australia
6.5 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm
Manganoan Calcite (Charlie Key)
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
6.4 x 5.4 x 3.4 cm
Goethite
Park or Teller Cos., Colorado
8.8 x 7.3 x 5.3 cm
Amethyst scepters on Smoky Quartz (Charlie Key)
Goboboseb Mts., Brandberg, Erongo Region, Namibia
7.2 x 4.0 x 2.8 cm
Bornite & Quartz (excellent) Mullane Coll.
Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana
4.4 x 3.6 x 3.5 cm
Gem Kyanite xls (Fioravanti Coll.)
Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Ticino, Switzerland
8.5 x 5.8 x 1.9 cm
Color-zoned Fluorite (fluorescent) outstanding
Xianghualing Mine, Chenzhou Pref., Hunan Prov., China
10.9 x 8.1 x 6.0 cm
Calcite on Fluorite (fluorescent)
Denton mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin Co., Illinois
7.0 x 6.8 x 4.7 cm
Sphalerite, Amethyst & Calcite
Shuikoushan Mine, Hunan Province, China
11.3 x 8.2 x 4.0 cm
Smoky Quartz & Siderite on Hematite (classic) Mullane Coll.
Cumbria, England
7.4 x 5.2 x 4.4 cm
Iridescent Covellite (classic Colorado)
Summitville, Rio Grande Co., Colorado
7.8 x 5.0 x 3.4 cm
Calcite on Fluorite (both fluorescent)
Moscona Mine, Asturias, Spain
6.0 x 5.0 x 4.5 cm
Cuprite octahedrons w/ Quartz (old classic) ex Obodda
Liskeard District, Cornwall, England
12.0 x 9.0 x 5.3 cm
Calcite on hematite-included Quartz
Shuikoushan ore field, Hengyang Prefect., Hunan Prov., China
6.4 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm
Calcite stalactite "flower"
Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
13.5 x 4.2 x 3.9 cm
Gemmy Fluorapatite xl (rare - superb) Jaime Bird Coll.
Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
2.4 x 2.0 x 0.7 cm
Scholzite (rare phosphate) ex Barstow & Fioravanti Coll.
Reaphook Hill, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
8.0 x 4.8 x 3.8 cm
Wulfenite & Endlichite on Calcite (classic combo)
Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
6.2 x 5.8 x 4.5 cm