LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - MINERALS AND GEMSTONES - ends June 14, 2012

Ends June 14, 2012
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) Selections from our own old stock and recent collection acquisitions, as well as several older dealer stocks we purchased! This auction includes numerous old classics , a fine 1950s-era San Diego Tourmaline, and a major Moroccan wire silver on unusual galena matrix.
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Amethyst (Charlie Key)
Brandberg Area, Erongo Region, Namibia
5.7 x 2.8 x 2.2 cm
Quartz ps. After Andalusite (?) ex Obodda
Gopfersgrun, Wunsiedel, Bavaria, Germany
5.4 x 4.4 x 3.4 cm
Hemimorphite
Dulong Mine, Wenshan, Hunan Province, China
12.8 x 7.7 x 5.0 cm
Floater orange Creedite balls
Mina Navidad, Durango, Mexico
5.8 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm
Gem Smoky Quartz xls (Ed Bancroft Coll.)
Switzerland
3.3 x 2.7 x 2.6 cm
Sulfur
El Desierto Mine, San Pablo de Napa, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
8.4 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm
Rhodonite (rare - old) Russell Jones Coll.
nr. Ekaterinburg, Middle Urals, Russia
5.9 x 4.8 x 4.2 cm
Epidote, Uralite and Quartz (classic CO) Schlichter Coll.
Calumet Mine, Chaffee Co., Colorado
7.4 x 5.5 x 3.8 cm
Rhodochrosite & Smoky Quartz (1970s - Schlichter Coll.)
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
4.8 x 3.0 x 1.8 cm
Vanadinite (2008 find)
Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Morocco
5.8 x 4.5 x 3.4 cm
Bi-colored Fluorite octahedrons
De'an fluorite mine, Wushan, Jiangxi Province, China
8.3 x 6.5 x 5.3 cm
Gem Grossular Garnet (rare)
Wilberforce, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada
3.8 x 3.0 x 2.9 cm
Picropharmacolite (Schlichter Coll.)
Salsigne Mine, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
4.2 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm
Leaf Copper (old) Sal Avella Coll.
Copper Country, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
9.4 x 6.4 x 2.8 cm
Shattuckite, Primary Malchite & Quartz (Charlie Key)
Kaokoveld Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
9.2 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm
DT Quartz w/ hematite tint (Dun & Urish Coll.)
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
8.4 x 4.7 x 3.8 cm
Electric-blue Azurite, Malachite & Goethite (old classic) Urish Coll.
Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
5.8 x 3.8 x 2.9 cm
Calcite ex. Urish Coll.
2566 Level, Campbell Shaft, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
6.0 x 4.8 x 4.6 cm
Calcite rhombs (rare locale) ex Larry Krause
Serifos Island, Aegean Islands Department, Greece
4.7 x 2.9 x 2.6 cm
Rhodochrosite and Quartz
Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park Co., Colorado
2.9 x 2.2 x 1.4 cm
Dioptase (Charlie Key)
Christoff Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
2.9 x 2.9 x 2.4 cm
Color-zoned Fluorite (Larry Krause)
Berbes, Asturia, Spain
2.4 x 2.2 x 1.9 cm
Uvarovite Garnet (Type Locality)
Saranovskii Mine, Permskaya Oblast, Middle Urals, Russia
8.9 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm
Gemmy Aquamarine (old classic) Ed Bancroft Coll.
Teofilo Otoni, Mucuri valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
6.1 x 3.0 x 2.6 cm
Pyrite Concretion
Dongchuan District, Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
7.4 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm
Bi-colored Beryl on Schorl (Soltau Coll.)
Hohenstein, Erongo Region, Namibia
6.6 x 5.7 x 3.4 cm
Heulandite (classic locale) Schlichter Coll.
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey
9.4 x 5.1 x 4.5 cm
Mitradatite, Montgomeryite & Whitlockite (rare phosphates)
Tip Top Mine, Custer Co., South Dakota
12.9 x 10.0 x 7.0 cm
Mosandrite (rare silicate - Type Locality) on Allanite-(Ce) Vajdak Coll.
Laven Island, Langesundsfjorden, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway.
4.7 x 4.0 x 2.1 cm
Botryoidal Fluorite
Minggang, Xinyang, Henan Province, China
12.2 x 7.8 x 3.5 cm