MINERAL SPECIMEN and COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 1 of 2) - end July 21, 2016

Ends July 21, 2016
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

Another exciting week featuring mineral specimens from recently acquired old mineral collections full of classic material from historic defunct localities that are hard even to find at shows! As always, this auction is filled with interesting mineral specimens both classic and contemporary - not just the standard "20 species," but an eclectic assortment of exciting pieces that appeal to a wide range of collectors


Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. 4.36 carat Kimberley Mine DIAMOND octahedron!
2. Rare Nevada GETCHELLITE & MCQUINNESITE specimens
3. European and USA classics
4. TSUMEB AZURITE
5. Lillie Collection ILLINOIS minerals
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Getchellite (RARE) on Stibnite w/ Orpiment (Madrid Coll.)
Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Humboldt Co., Nevada
6.0 x 5.8 x 4.9 cm
Gypsum
Swan Hill Rural City, Victoria, Australia
9.3 x 8.8 x 5.3 cm
Artinite (C.P.Maier Coll. - 1975)
New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito County, California
10.5 x 5.4 x 4.3 cm
Apatite on Feldspar (old find, circa 2003)
Sapo Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18.4 x 12.4 x 6.3 cm
Brookite & Quartz
Union Carbide Christy Vanadium Mine, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring Co., Arkansas
7.8 x 5.3 x 4.1 cm
Baryte (Madrid Coll.)
1075 foot level, Hellhole Pocket, Rotten Wall, Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada
12.0 x 9.0 x 6.0 cm
Fluorite, Galena, Pyrite & Calcite
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
16.7 x 10.9 x 6.5 cm
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