MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS (set 1 of 2) - FEATURING SPECIMENS FROM MULTIPLE OLD COLLECTIONS! - end Thursday May 24, 2018

MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS (set 1 of 2) - FEATURING SPECIMENS FROM MULTIPLE OLD COLLECTIONS! - end Thursday May 24, 2018 ends Thursday May 24, 2018
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A great mix this week featuring old classics, contemporary beauties, gem crystals and rare species ! We are continuing to process material from the wonderful old mineral collections of Bedogne, Robertson, Obodda, and others. Lots of old classics here that are hard to find at any price, let alone at auction.


Some of the highlights from this week's include:

1. Large COPPER and rare sheet SILVER from Michigan
2. Rare old Kingsgate MOLYBDENITE and QUARTZ
3. Vivid COBALTOAN CALCITE from the Mashamba West Mine
4. Specimens from the Charlie Key Collection
5. Superb large HEULANDITE and MORDENITE from Idaho
6. Unusual Brazilian SMOKY QUARTZ scepter
7. Classics and rarities from the Kay Robertson, Bedogne and an East Coast collection
8. Rare style FLUORITE miniature monolith from England
9. Striking and rare Mexico CHALCOPYRITE and CERUSSITE
10. Old rare Colorado MANGANOAN CALCITE and Yellowstone Park QUARTZ
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Cobaltoan Calcite w/ Malachite (excellent)
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi District, Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm
Chalcopyrite w/ Cerussite twin (RARE Mexico) Robertson Coll.
Bufa Mine, La Bufa, Mun. de Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
6.0 x 4.4 x 3.4 cm
Bi-colored Fluorite w/ hydrocarbons (Ross Lillie Coll.)
Rosiclare Level, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois
8.5 x 6.7 x 4.3 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent - classic locale)
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, Co. Durham, England
10.7 x 8.8 x 6.1 cm
Drusy Quartz on Chalcedony (OLD - RARE)
Yellowstone Park, Park Co., Wyoming
7.6 x 6.7 x 5.0 cm
Lizardite ps. After Forsterite (rare) Robertson Coll.
Maxwell quarry, Wakefield, Quebec, Canada
2.8 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm
Pseudomalachite, Libethenite & Quartz (Bedgone Coll.)
Miguel Vacas Mine, Conceicao, Evora District, Portugal
8.2 x 5.7 x 5.5 cm
Leucophanite, Astrophyllite & Aegirine (RARE combo) Charlie Key Coll.
Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
2.0 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm
Thomsonite (rare) w/ Heulandite
Aurangabad District, Maharashtra, India
7.7 x 5.2 x 5.0 cm
Pyromorphite on Baryte (classic locale) Joe Lobell Coll.
Les Farges Mine, Ussel, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
9.8 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm
Calcite (Cynthia Payne Coll.)
Malad Quarry (Kandivali Quarry), Mumbai District, Maharashtra, India
9.7 x 5.6 x 4.3 cm
Hemimorphite (excellent) Robertson Coll.
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
9.5 x 6.8 x 4.0 cm
Marcasite (Bedogne Coll.)
Kleeberg Quarry, Lengerich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
5.3 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm
Faden Quartz (Bedogne Coll.)
Dara Ismael Khan District, South Waziristan, FATA, Pakistan
7.7 x 4.5 x 3.4 cm
Chevkinite-(Ce) (rare) Bedogne Coll.
Satil, Tangir Valley, Diamar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
5.0 x 3.1 x 1.6 cm
Gemmy Scapolite (35 grams)
Morogoro Region, Tanzania
3.2 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm
Polyhalite (old - rare) Robertson Coll.
Beendorf, Borde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
8.3 x 6.1 x 4.0 cm
Cave Calcite (old Bisbee)
Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
14.3 x 11.9 x 7.8 cm
Large Heulandite on Mordenite
Rat's Nest claim, Challis, Custer Co., Idaho
17.2 x 11.2 x 8.7 cm
Bi-colored Fluorite (uncommon locale - fluorescent) Robertson Coll.
Gisela Mine, Lissenthan, Wolsendorf fluorite mining district, Bavaria, Germany
9.4 x 7.5 x 3.5 cm
Large Copper (classic locale)
Copper Country, Houghton Co., Michigan
17.6 x 7.3 x 6.5 cm
Orpiment on Baryte
El'brusskiy Arsenic mine, Elbrus Mt, Northern Caucasus Region, Russia
6.0 x 4.3 x 2.6 cm
Molybdenite and Quartz (fine old classic) Robertson Coll.
Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
6.8 x 5.0 x 4.3 cm
Smithsonite var. Cadmium rich (New/old Find)
Wei Nan, Yunnan Province, China
5.9 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm
Spessartine Garnet
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Fujian Province, China
9.1 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm
Opal (old - RARE)
Guanajuato or Jalisco, Mexico
10.6 x 5.5 x 4.1 cm
"Cockscombe" Baryte w/ Calcite (rare old combo)
Wythburn Mine, Thirlmere, Cumbria, England
7.0 x 6.3 x 3.5 cm
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