MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS (Set 1 of 2) - Ends July 23, 2015

Ends July 23, 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! There are beautiful gem crystals such as Tanzanite and Tourmaline along with classics like a Tsumeb Wulfenite and a lovely Benitoite on matrix, and don't forget rare species not often seen for sale (let alone at auctions!)
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Zircon (fluorescent) Nowakowski Coll.
Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
5.9 x 1.2 x 1.0 cm
"Electric-blue" Azurite & Malachite
Liufengshan Mine, Chizhou Pref., Anhui Prov., China
8.4 x 7.0 x 5.8 cm
Large banded Fluorite slice
Hunan Province, China
23.2 x 14.0 x 1.4 cm
Calcite w/ Realgar (Payne Coll.)
Shimen Mine, Changde Prefect., Hunan Prov., China
5.8 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm
Jarosite (rare) on Limonite (Matioli Coll.)
Rio Marina, Elba Island, Livorno Prov., Tuscany, Italy
4.9 x 3.8 x 3.4 cm
Manganoan Calcite (rare) on Hematite
Montreal Mine, Gogebic Range, Iron Co., Wisconsin
5.0 x 4.6 x 2.7 cm
Dioptase (Type Locality) on Calcite
Altyn-Tyube, Karaganda Oblast, Kazakhstan
7.6 x 5.2 x 3.4 cm
Baryte (old - rare) Vajdak Coll.
Vojtech Mine, Pribram, Bohemia, Czech Republic
6.8 x 4.4 x 3.3 cm
Aquamarine & Muscovite (Matioli Coll.)
Itatiaia mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
11.8 x 9.2 x 6.5 cm
Sulfur & Aragonite (fluorescent) classic locale
Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
8.5 x 4.7 x 3.8 cm
Wulfenite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
4.8 x 3.4 x 2.7 cm
Quartz & Rhodochrosite (Soregaroli Coll.)
Santa Rita Mine, Morococha Dist., Junin Dept., Peru
8.0 x 5.8 x 3.0 cm
Superb Prehnite xls (classic locale) Nowakowski Coll.
Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada
4.6 x 3.5 x 2.3 cm
Pyrite on Fluorite (RARE & rare locale) Nowakowski Coll.
Mouth of MacKenzie River, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
10.4 x 6.0 x 4.4 cm
Galena cuboctahedrons (classic locale)
Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor Dist., Cumbria, England
1.9 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm
Cerussite sixlings (fluorescent) & Baryte (Trimingham Coll.)
Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Morocco
12.0 x 7.0 x 5.4 cm
Galena & Quartz ex Obodda
Borieva Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mts, Bulgaria
14.0 x 9.3 x 4.8 cm
Thomsonite-Ca (Nowakowski Coll.)
Thomsonite beach, Grand Marais, Cook Co., Minnesota
10.4 x 8.3 x 4.8 cm
Benitoite
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
2.2 x 2.1 x 1.7 cm
Gypsum (rare) Nowakowski Coll.
Maybee Quarry, Maybee, Monroe Co., Michigan
7.9 x 5.4 x 4.4 cm
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ex Obodda
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
12.8 x 11.4 x 8.9 cm
Tourmaline w/ Lepidolite (Soregaroli Coll.)
Pederneira Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.2 x 5.6 x 2.2 cm
Gem Tanzanite (superb) 65.09 carats
Merelani Hills, Manyara Region, Tanzania
2.8 x 2.2 x 1.4 cm
Gem Fluorite (fluorescent)
May Stone and Sand Quarry, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana
3.5 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm
Astrophyllite-included Quartz (rare) ex Obodda
Zagi Mountaini, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
8.0 x 6.0 x 5.8 cm
Columbite-(Mn) w/ Upalite (rare Colorado) Nowakowski Coll.
Eight Mile Park pegmatite District, Fremont Co., Colorado
7.9 x 5.8 x 3.8 cm