MINERAL SPECIMEN LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - ends June 2, 2016


Ends June 2, 2016
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)

We work very hard to have multiple collections and liquidation lots add up here for the most diverse mix of beautiful and impressive mineral specimens at auction! These come from 200 years of mining and many countries. Look for old classic mineral specimens from numerous mineral collections we are pulling in for LIQUIDATION at auction:

Some of the highlights include:

1. Rare & excellent bi-colored Madagascar TOURMALINE
2. Nice selection of worldwide RARE MINERAL SPECIES from the Vajdak Collection
3. Fine old classics from Mexico, Europe & the USA
4. Excellent ILLINOIS CLASSICS from the Ross Lillie Collection
5. A rare CHATHAM LAB-GROWN EMERALD CLUSTER

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Anatase & Quartz (classic locale)
Hardangervidda, Hordaland, Norway
3.5 x 2.9 x 1.4 cm
Calcite V-twins
Mine No. 884, Leiping, Hunan Province, China
5.9 x 5.3 x 3.4 cm
Rare blue Halite xl (classic locale)
Wintershall Potash Works, Heringen, Hesse, Germany
5.4 x 5.2 x 3.4 cm
Emeralds (famous lab grown rarities)
San Francisco, California
1.4 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm
Tourmaline carving of a fish (Elling Coll.)
Himalaya Mine, San Diego Co., California
4.0 x 3.2 x 1.0 cm
Emerald and Other Beryls
John Sinkankas
23.9 x 18.7 x 5.1 cm
Baryte on Fluorite (Ross Lillie Coll.)
Rosiclare Level, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois
6.8 x 6.8 x 5.7 cm
Hematite-included Calcite (Soregaroli Coll.)
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
8.3 x 5.8 x 5.3 cm
Hodgkinsonite (Type Locality) - rich specimen
Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey
4.4 x 4.3 x 1.8 cm
Doubly terminated Red Beryl (2.1 cm)
Wah Wah Mts., Beaver Co., Utah
2.1 x 1.8 x 1.4 cm
Mimetite w/ Wulfenite & Calcite
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
8.2 x 7.8 x 3.4 cm
Bertrandite (rare) ex Obodda
Akchatau Mine, Karagandy Province, Kazakhstan
4.7 x 3.8 x 3.5 cm
Color-zoned Fluorite (fluorescent) & Arsenopyrite
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China
3.8 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm
Titanite & Calcite ex Obodda
Tormiq, Haramosh Mts., Skardu Dist., Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
9.2 x 7.1 x 5.0 cm
Sharp Copper xls w/ Epidote (old classic)
Copper Country, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
4.7 x 4.5 x 2.8 cm
DT Calcite twin on large Baryte (Consie Prince Coll.)
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
20.5 x 16.5 x 9.9 cm
Danburite w/ Chalcopyrite (rare old combo)
Aurora Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
6.8 x 5.4 x 2.8 cm
Doubly terminated Ruby (fluorescent)
Mysore District, Karnataka, India
3.9 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm
McGillite (RICH & VERY RARE Canadian species) NEW INFO ADDED
Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, Fort Steele, British Columbia, Canada
5.0 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm
Chalcopyrite & Sphalerite (rare combo) Soregaroli Coll.
Pachapaqui District, Ancash Department, Peru
9.3 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm
Rhodochrosite
N'Chwaning I Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
2.8 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm
Fluorite on Fluorite (2 generations - excellent)
Xianghuapu Mine, Chenzhou Prefect., Hunan Province, China
7.8 x 7.8 x 6.4 cm
Rich Silver ore (old & rare - Butte!)
Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana
5.3 x 4.7 x 4.3 cm
Pyrite & Quartz (2012 find)
Racracancha Mine, Tinyahuarco Dist., Pasco dept., Peru
8.9 x 5.8 x 5.4 cm
Doubly terminated matrix Celestine
Stoneco Portage Quarry, Portage, Wood Co., Ohio
7.5 x 3.9 x 3.7 cm
Cubanite (classic locale and significant crystal)
Henderson No. 2 mine, Chibougamau, Quebec, Canada
1.9 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm
Cavansite, Stilbite & Mordenite
Wagholi quarries, Pune, Maharashtra, India
15.9 x 13.1 x 8.0 cm
Phenakite (classic locale)
Rio Piracicaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
2.4 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm
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