MINERAL SPECIMEN (and Book!) LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - ends March 27

Ends March 27, 2014
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) This mineral liquidation auction features 60 mineral specimens from old collections we are dispersing, including more very rare USA and worldwide classics from the Trimingham collection! Look for a huge Montana COVELLITE, old European classics, and others.

ADDED THIS WEEK: MINERALOGICAL BOOKS from the Carmichael collection.
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Canavesite (ultra rare - Type Locality)
Brosso Mine, Calea, Torino Prov., Piedmont, Italy
5.9 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm
Ettringite
N'Chwaning mines, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
4.7 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm
Spinel-twinned Silver xls
New Nevada Mine, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
3.2 x 0.4 x 0.2 cm (Largest) (8 Pieces)
Fluorite on casted Quartz "walls"
Riemvasmaak, Kakamas Dist., Northern Cape Prov., South Africa
8.6 x 6.4 x 4.9 cm
Orthoclase crystals (suite) ex. Fioravanti Coll.
Germany and Nevada
5.2 x 4.9 x 1.7 cm (largest) (3 Pieces)
Spinel-twinned Silver xls w/ Calcite (Trimingham Coll.)
New Nevada Mine, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
3.5 x 2.3 x 1.0 cm
Gemmy Epidote xls (classic locale)
Knappenwand, Untersulzbach valley, Salzburg, Austria
5.4 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm
Fluorite (rare Colorado) Trimingham Coll.)
Nancy Hanks Mine, Mesa Co., Colorado
7.0 x 4.8 x 2.8 cm
Hematite kidney ore (rare Michigan) Nowakowski Coll.
Homer Mine, Mineral Hills, Iron Co., Michigan
9.4 x 7.5 x 6.0 cm
Almandine in Chrome Muscovite (rare) Trimingham Coll.
Spruce Pine District, Mitchell Co., North Carolina
13.4 x 9.4 x 0.8 cm (largest) (2 Pieces)
Hematite-included Fluorite (unusual) Trimingham Coll.
Wolsendorf Fluorite mining District, Bavaria, Germany
10.9 x 8.4 x 3.1 cm
Primary Malachite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
10.9 x 4.8 x 2.8 cm
weird Chalcedony (rare locale) Trimingham Coll.
Pioneer Mountain, Arco, Butte Co., Idaho
13.0 x 10.2 x 6.8 cm
Citrine on Quartz (Russian - rare)
Olkhovka, Polar Urals, Russia
7.3 x 4.9 x 4.4 cm
Pyrite ps. after Pyrrhotite w/ Calcite (rare) Consie Prince Coll.
La Condesa Mine, Santo Domingo, Chihuahua, Mexico
12.3 x 7.8 x 7.4 cm
Strontianite (uncommon locale)
Alverson Mine, La Conner, Skagit Co., Washington
6.4 x 3.4 x 3.3 cm
Illite ps. After Leucite (rare)
Kamam-Kalehovuk, K?rsehir Prov., Central Anatolia Region, Turkey
4.3 x 4.2 x 4.0 cm
Lollingite in Rhodonite (rare - classic locale)
Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
7.4 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm
Sulfur
El Desierto Mine, San Pablo de Napa, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
5.4 x 4.4 x 3.8 cm
Cobaltite (old classic)
Tunaberg, Nykoping, Sodermanland, Sweden
8.9 x 6.9 x 4.8 cm
Annabergite var. Cabrerite
Km-3 Mine, Lavrion, Attiki Prefect., Greece
3.9 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm
Aquamarine & Quartz w/ epimorph
Erongo Mt., Erongo Region, Namibia
5.3 x 4.1 x 1.8 cm
Quartz (Trimingham Coll.) - unusually large for locale
Quartzite Mountain, Stanley District, Graham Co., Arizona
13.9 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm
Calcite (classic locale) Trimingham Coll.
Dalen-Kjorholt Mine, Brevik, Telemark, Norway
8.2 x 7.2 x 5.0 cm
Large DT Beryl xl (rare old-timer) Trimingham Coll.
Morefield Mine, Winterham, Amelia Co., Virginia
10.6 x 7.8 x 6.4 cm
Wavellite (old) Trimingham Coll.
Laharran Quarry, Tracton, Co. Cork, Ireland
7.0 x 5.4 x 5.2 cm
Chalcanthite (rare Nevada) Trimingham Coll.
Liberty pit, Robinson Dist., White Pine Co., Nevada,
8.0 x 6.8 x 5.5 cm
Andalusite var. Chiastolite (rare CA) Trimingham Coll.
Daulton Copper Mine, Daulton Dist., Madera Co., California
7.9 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm
Calcite on Dolomite (Trimingham Coll.)
Pine Point, Northwest Territories, Canada
9.5 x 7.8 x 4.5 cm
Scolecite
Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
11.5 x 9.0 x 6.5 cm