MINERAL SPECIMEN AND MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS (Set 1) - Ends May 7th, 2015

MINERAL SPECIMEN LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS SET #1 Ends May 7, 2015
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

This auction features another diverse classic minerals suite from the Trimingham and Obodda Mineral Collections As always, we try to show off a very diverse mix of fine mineral specimens from recent acquisitions and old collections we are dispersing. Note the LARGE OLD COPPER FROM MICHIGAN, UP FOR AUCTION THIS WEEK!
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Pd-rich Gold (Rare & rare locale) Matioli Coll.
Dom Bosco, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
1.7 x 1.4 x 1.0 cm
Grossular Garnet (rare locale)
Ciclova, Banat Mts, Caras-Severin Co., Romania
3.2 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm
Pyromorphite (classic locale) Soregaroli Coll.
South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
6.6 x 6.0 x 1.8 cm
Elbaite (Robert Bartsch Coll.)
Tourmaline Queen Mine, San Diego Co., California
5.7 x 4.7 x 3.9 cm
DT Monazite w/ Muscovite (Behier Coll.)
Rostadheia, Molland, Iveland, Aust-Agder, Norway
4.0 x 1.6 x 0.9 cm
Hsianghualite (RARE Zeolite - Type Locality)
Xianghualing Mine, Chenzhou Prefect., Hunan Prov., China
5.3 x 5.3 x 3.3 cm
Chalcocite (uncommon locale)
Mount Gordon Mine, Queensland, Australia
2.5 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm
Pyrite (RARE New York) Trimingham Coll.
Marcellus shale, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York
8.7 x 4.7 x 3.0 cm
Acanthite (classic locale)
Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
2.4 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
Doubly terminated Fluorapatite (Chamberlain & Nowakowski Coll.)
Turner's Island Mine, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada
12.7 x 3.7 x 3.1 cm
Phenakite (classic locale - old) ex Obodda
Rio Piracicaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
2.9 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm
Calcite "ball" (RARE style!) Cynthia Payne Coll.
Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
5.4 x 4.3 x 3.6 cm
Hambergite (excellent - uncommon locale) ex Obodda
Neelum Valley, Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
2.5 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm
Iridescent Marcasite on Calcite (rare) Soregaroli Coll.
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
9.8 x 7.2 x 6.4 cm
Celestine (RARE Texas locale!) Trimingham Coll.
Blanket, Brown Co., Texas
5.8 x 5.0 x 3.3 cm
Calcite (fluorescent!) w/ Ilvaite & Quartz (Wolfe Coll.)
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
4.7 x 4.3 x 2.9 cm
Sulfur on Aragonite (fluorescent) Trimingham Coll.
Racalmuto Mine, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
7.8 x 5.7 x 3.3 cm
Calcite w/ chlorite inclusions (Trimingham Coll.)
Groundhog Mine, Vanadium, Grant Co., New Mexico,
10.0 x 6.4 x 5.4 cm
Analcime on Microcline (Trimingham Coll.)
Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
9.2 x 5.5 x 4.7 cm
Copper & Copper in Calcite (fine old combo) Trimingham Coll.
nr. Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan
8.0 x 5.7 x 4.7 cm
Willemite w/ Calcite (fluorescent!) - superb TN
Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey
2.8 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm
Sapphire clusters (rare)
Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Prov., Sri Lanka
2.1 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm (largest) (3 Pieces)
Smoky Quartz gwindel (RARE) ex Obodda
Zagi Mountain, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
5.5 x 5.0 x 4.5 cm
Wulfenite on Dolomite (Trimingham Coll.)
Touissit, Jerada Prov., Oriental Region, Morocco
6.1 x 4.1 x 2.4 cm
Hematite-tinted Calcite xls (old classic) Trimingham Coll.
Egremont, Cumbria, England
12.9 x 9.0 x 4.8 cm
Baryte, Chalcopyrite & Tennantite (uncommon combo) Soregaroli Coll.)
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
7.4 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm
Ruby (fluorescent) on Marble (Trimingham Coll.)
Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
6.8 x 4.8 x 4.4 cm
Djurleite, Chalcocite & Quartz (RARE combo) Trimingham Coll.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
4.3 x 3.4 x 1.7 cm
Smoky Quartz (Belsky Coll.)
Switzerland
7.4 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm
Kutnohorite (rare) Trimingham Coll.
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
2.6 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm
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