MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS (set 1 of 2) - FEATURING OLD CLASSIC SPECIMENS FROM MULTIPLE OLD COLLECTIONS !- end Thursday April 19, 2018

ends Thursday April 19, 2018
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

We obtained an old East Coast collection just before the Tucson show and left it all at home, to offer on the internet first! Lots of old classics here! See gem crystals, rare species, old USA and German classics, and many good specimens that are hard to find at any price, let alone at auction! Plus, we included a number of holdbacks from other old mineral collections we have liquidated, for a great variety here of speicmens including things worth $1000s of dollars, satrting at only $10


Some of the highlights from this week's include:

1. Large old rare Franklin ZINCITE cleavage
2. Superb large STILBITE ex Ed David coll.
3. OLDE ENGLISH specimens
4. Rare old Russian TOPAZ and SMOKY QUARTZ
5. Old, rare black CERUSSITE from Tsumeb
6. Large Chinese SPESSARTINE plate
7. Many rarities and classics from the Kay Robertson, Bedogne, Zerfass and an East Coast collection
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Gem DT Baryte (rare) Bedogne Coll.
Book Cliffs area, Grand Junction, Mesa Co., Colorado
6.1 x 4.8 x 3.0 cm
Large Stilbite bowtie, with Calcite (Dr. Ed David Coll.)
Shakur Quarry, Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
13.5 x 10.3 x 10.0 cm
Unusually aesthetic Mimetite var. Campylite (RARE old combo)
Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England
4.7 x 4.0 x 2.6 cm
Baryte var. "Oakstone" (old 1800's classic)
Arbor Low, Middleton-and-Smerrill, Derbyshire, England
8.2 x 7.8 x 2.7 cm
Zoisite (RARE old Austria) Robertson Coll.
Gosleswand, Pragraten, Virgen Valley, East Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria
8.7 x 7.0 x 3.7 cm
Scoleite (Robertson Coll.) - rare Swiss locality!
Gneiss quarries, Arvigo, Calanca Valley, Grischun, Switzerland
2.0 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm (Largest of 2) (2 Pieces)
Baryte & Dolomite (old classic)
Frizington, Cumbria, England
10.7 x 10.3 x 5.8 cm
Aquamarine, Topaz & Smoky Quartz (old classic)
Adun-Cholon Range, Nerchinsk Gem mines, Transbaikalia, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
9.3 x 7.5 x 4.3 cm
Amethyst (Paul Zerfass Coll. - French!)
Les Isserts, Saint-Jacques-d'Ambur, Puy-de-Dome, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France
9.0 x 6.8 x 6.4 cm
Bipyramidal Wulfenite xls w/ Mimetite
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
7.9 x 5.5 x 4.1 cm
Oceanic Phosphorite nodule (RARE locale) Robertson Coll.
Pacific Ocean nr. Channel Islands, California
5.3 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm
Celestine w/ Sulfur (old classic)
Agrigento (Girgenti), Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
8.5 x 7.3 x 3.7 cm
Prehnite & Calcite (old - Denicourt & Conklin Coll.)
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey
7.4 x 5.8 x 4.9 cm
Superb Franckeite thumbnail specimen
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Oruro Department, Bolivia
2.1 x 1.5 x 1.0 cm
Ajoite (Type Locality)
New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona
8.9 x 5.0 x 4.9 cm
Columbite-Tantalite xls on Albite (RARE USA LOCALE!)
Etta Mine, Keystone, Pennington Co., South Dakota
8.2 x 7.8 x 4.5 cm
Schorl (Bedogne Coll.)
Pech, Chapa Dara District, Konar Province, Afghanistan
5.4 x 4.9 x 3.2 cm
Large DT Gypsum w/ phantom!
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
17.4 x 10.4 x 4.5 cm
Jouravskite (rare) on Xonotlite (NEW Find)
N'Chwaning III Mine, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
3.6 x 2.8 x 1.6 cm
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