MINERAL SPECIMEN AND COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS (Set 1) - Ends April 9, 2015

MINERAL SPECIMEN LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS SET #1 Ends April 9, 2015
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

As always, we try to show off a very diverse mix of minerals from recent acquisitions and old collections we are dispersing. This auction features a huge GARNET suite from the Trimingham Mineral Collections as well as two special $999-reserve pieces on consignment from various owner:

A FINE, GEMMY RUSSIAN TOURMALINE
&A MAGNIFICENT LARGE EUROPEAN SILVER SPECIMEN!
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superb gem Tourmaline ex. Neumann Coll.
Malkhan pegmatite field, Transbaikalia, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
8.6 x 2.4 x 2.3 cm
Pyromorphite (classic antique locale)
Mercur Mine, Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
2.4 x 1.9 x 1.4 cm
Hemimorphite (classic AZ locale) Urish Coll.
79 Mine, Hayden, Gila Co., Arizona
2.9 x 2.7 x 1.0 cm
Gem Heliodor crystal
Volodarsk-Volynskii, Zhitomir Oblast', Ukraine
3.2 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm
Andradite Garnet (Jim Houran Coll.)
Garnet Hill, Calaveras Co., California
2.2 x 2.0 x 1.9 cm
Reddingite (superb large xls)
Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, German
2.7 x 2.0 x 1.4 cm
Magnetite (Whitmore Coll.)
ZCA Mine, Balmat, St Lawrence Co., New York
11.3 x 4.8 x 4.5 cm
Almandine Garnet (classic locale) Trimingham Coll.
Green's Farm locality, Roxbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
8.4 x 7.9 x 5.4 cm
Almandine Garnet (classic locale) Trimingham Coll.
Steli Feldspar Quarry, Tveit, Iveland, Aust-Agder, Norway
6.9 x 6.9 x 5.4 cm
Stilbite & Apophyllite (Trimingham Coll.)
Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
8.4 x 4.7 x 4.2 cm
Calcite on Calcite (rare old Utah) Trimingham Coll.
East Tintic District, Utah Co., Utah
7.7 x 6.4 x 5.8 cm
Hauyne (fluorescent, sharp xls!) Trimingham Coll.
Sacrofano Caldera, Rome Province, Latium, Italy
8.9 x 7.4 x 5.8 cm
Calcite (rare style - fluorescent) Trimingham Coll.
Holbrook Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
11.4 x 9.4 x 4.8 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent) on Quartz (Trimingham Coll.)
Panasqueira, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
7.5 x 5.7 x 4.2 cm
Analcime (classic Colorado) Trimingham Coll.
North Table Mountain, Golden, Jefferson Co., Colorado
7.4 x 6.5 x 2.4 cm
Aquamarine & Muscovite (excellent) ex Obodda
Shigar Valley, Skardu Dist., Baltistan, Pakistan
5.9 x 5.0 x 4.1 cm
Aquamarine & Quartz (RARE large Colorado!) Trimingham Coll.
Webber Claim, Mount Ethel, Crystal Mt. Pegmatite Dist., Larimer Co., Colorado
13.4 x 10.8 x 8.4 cm
Siderite, Arsenopyrite & Chalcopyrite (Trimingham Coll.)
Panasqueira, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
5.4 x 4.8 x 3.8 cm
Quartz (rare style) Trimingham Coll.
San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
7.4 x 6.3 x 5.8 cm
Double Pyrite "Sun" (rare) Van Tichelen Coll.
Sparta, Randolph Co., Illinois
10.8 x 9.2 x 0.8 cm
Gem fishtail-twinned Gypsum ex. Mullane Coll.
Lake Gilles, Corunna Station, South Australia, Australia
8.0 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm
Calcite (2 generations) w/ Realgar (Payne Coll.)
Shimen Mine, Changde Prefect., Hunan Prov., China
7.3 x 6.3 x 6.0 cm
Connellite (uncommon locale) Matioli Coll.
Fontana Rossa Mine, Ghisoni, Corsica, France
6.6 x 6.0 x 2.1 cm
Calcite, Quartz & Hematite (Payne Coll.)
Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford Co., Connecticut
4.7 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm
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