PRE-DENVER MINERAL COLLECTION AUCTIONS (set 1 of 2) featuring OLD CLASSICS, GEM CRYSTALS and RARE SPECIES - ends Thursday Sept 6th, 2018
ends Thursday Sept 6th, 2018
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
A HUGE selection of specimens in this week's auctions with a mix of gem crystals, classics over 100 years old, contemporary beauties and rare species ! We are continuing to process material from the wonderful old mineral collections of Kay Robertson along with fine minerals from numerous other collections and purchases including 1980s-90s specimens from the Ted Bartels and Barratt Phillips Collections. Lots of rare mineral specimens here that are hard to find at ANY price, let alone at auction!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Rich and rare large matrix CARROLLITE from a New Find
2. Excellent MALACHITE after AZURITE from Milpillas
3. Selection of LARGE CABINET SPECIMENS
4. Large AMETHYST from Amatitlan
5. Rare VANADINITE from Namibia and fine old Los Lamentos WULFENITE
6. Striking Indian QUARTZ REPLACING CALCITE twins
7. Minerals and fossils from the Dr. Barratt Phillips Collection including many unique oddities!
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
A HUGE selection of specimens in this week's auctions with a mix of gem crystals, classics over 100 years old, contemporary beauties and rare species ! We are continuing to process material from the wonderful old mineral collections of Kay Robertson along with fine minerals from numerous other collections and purchases including 1980s-90s specimens from the Ted Bartels and Barratt Phillips Collections. Lots of rare mineral specimens here that are hard to find at ANY price, let alone at auction!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Rich and rare large matrix CARROLLITE from a New Find
2. Excellent MALACHITE after AZURITE from Milpillas
3. Selection of LARGE CABINET SPECIMENS
4. Large AMETHYST from Amatitlan
5. Rare VANADINITE from Namibia and fine old Los Lamentos WULFENITE
6. Striking Indian QUARTZ REPLACING CALCITE twins
7. Minerals and fossils from the Dr. Barratt Phillips Collection including many unique oddities!