MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS (Set 1 of 2) - Ends Aug 13, 2015

Ends Aug 13, 2015
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
Fine Mineral and Mineral Collection Liquidation Auctions: A great assortment this week featuring pieces from various collections we acquired over the last several years! Look for very rare species and locality pieces. Look for GEM CRYSTALS and OLD CLASSICS from the Soregaroli and Obodda collections, as well as some very rare species and locality pieces like a GERMANITE from the major find at Tsumeb by Walter Kahn!
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Calcite twins w/ Quartz (Gutierrez Coll.)
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
10.2 x 10.0 x 6.8 cm
Color-zoned Fluorite on Dolomite (classic locale)
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
3.5 x 3.1 x 3.1 cm
Rhodochrosite - superb TN from the classic late 1970s find
N'Chwaning I Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
2.6 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm
Diopside (Nowakowski Coll.)
Cranberry Lake occurrence, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada
4.3 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm
Gypsum (uncommon Midwest locale) Nowakowski Coll.
Michigan Natural Storage Mine, Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan
5.9 x 4.4 x 3.7 cm
Cuprian Adamite (fluorescent!)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
9.5 x 5.4 x 4.4 cm
Sphalerite (RARE Illinois!) Nowakowski Coll.
Monmouth Quarry and Mill, Warren Co., Illinois
2.8 x 2.3 x 2.0 cm
Smithsonite (classic locale)
Serpieri Mine, Lavrion, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
5.8 x 3.8 x 3.3 cm
Botryoidal Fluorite
Minggang, Xinyang, Henan Province, China
11.8 x 7.3 x 3.3 cm
K Feldspar var. Adularia ex Obodda
Hachupa, Shigar Valley, Skardu Dist., Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
11.4 x 6.4 x 5.7 cm
Fossil Bird tracks (Middle Eocene) Nowakowski Coll.
Green River Formation, Lincoln Co., Wyoming
21.7 x 18.5 x 0.5 cm
Malachite-coated Cuprite (old classic) ex Obodda
Chessy, Rhone, Rhone-Alpes, France
1.6 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Gemmy Zircon crystal
Harchoo, Astor valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
4.9 x 3.3 x 1.7 cm
Adularia "faden"
Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Pakistan
4.7 x 3.3 x 1.0 cm
Electrum & Silver on Quartz (rare & rare locale) Soregaroli Coll.
Silbak Premier Mine, Stewart, British Columbia, Canada
6.0 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm
Epidote on Quartz (uncommon Peru) Matioli Coll.
La Gringa Mine, Chiurucu, Ancash Dept., Peru
12.8 x 7.0 x 4.7 cm
Pyrrhotite & Quartz (Soregaroli)
Bluebell Mine, Riondel, British Columbia, Canada
6.7 x 5.2 x 4.3 cm
Mimetite (classic 1968 find)
San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico
2.7 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm
Pollucite (ex. Marty Zinn Coll.)
Pech, Nuristan, Afghanistan
6.3 x 5.4 x 2.7 cm
Amethyst (classic locale)
Piedra Parada (Las Vigas), Veracruz, Mexico
9.0 x 6.4 x 4.3 cm
Dioptase included in Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
4.4 x 3.7 x 1.9 cm
Devilline and Malachite (old classic)
Spania Dolina (Herrengrund), Banska Bystrica Region, Slovakia
8.9 x 7.8 x 4.4 cm
Anatase (classic locale) Gutierrez Coll.
Hardangervidda, Hordaland, Norway
1.8 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm
Apophyllite, Stilbite & Laumontite
Aurangabad District, Maharashtra, India
11.3 x 6.0 x 3.7 cm
Gemmy Tourmaline (classic locale)
Himalaya Mine, San Diego Co., California
3.2 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm