PRE-TUCSON SHOW FINE MINERAL COLLECTION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - FEATURING SPECIMENS FROM THE KAY ROBERTSON COLLECTION - end Thursday January 25th, 2018
Ends Thursday, January 25th, 2018
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)
This week's auction is filled with new material we picked up over the last few months along with rarities, unusual pieces, gem crystals, classics and display specimens. Look for pieces mixed in from various collections we've obtained including Willard Wulff, Rolando Gioia, Kay Robertson, Francesco Bedogné, and Paul Zerfass, along with dealers' inventories. Look here for the not so typical mineral specimens along with plenty of your favorites. We don't just offer the "standard 20 species", but an eclectic mix of specimens that appeal to everybody! Enjoy!
Some of the highlights from this week's auction include:
1. GEMMY blue INDICOLITE TOURMALINE from Brazil (ex Richard Kosnar Collection)
2. Classic deep red PROUSTITE on matrix from the Uchucchacua Mine, Peru
3. Large, rare, gemmy prismatic EPIDIDYMITE from Mt Malosa, Malawi
4. Attractive "flower"-shaped group of GEMMY GYPSUM crystals from Lignite Mine, Hesse, Germany
5. Rarities include HENRYMEYETERITE and MORENOSITE
6. Classic CALCITE on SIDERITE from Billy Creek, Ouray, Colorado (ex Dave Bergman Collection)
7. Brazilian minerals from the collection of Rolando Gioia!
8. PAGE 2 features assorted minerals from the Kay Robertson Collection!
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)
This week's auction is filled with new material we picked up over the last few months along with rarities, unusual pieces, gem crystals, classics and display specimens. Look for pieces mixed in from various collections we've obtained including Willard Wulff, Rolando Gioia, Kay Robertson, Francesco Bedogné, and Paul Zerfass, along with dealers' inventories. Look here for the not so typical mineral specimens along with plenty of your favorites. We don't just offer the "standard 20 species", but an eclectic mix of specimens that appeal to everybody! Enjoy!
Some of the highlights from this week's auction include:
1. GEMMY blue INDICOLITE TOURMALINE from Brazil (ex Richard Kosnar Collection)
2. Classic deep red PROUSTITE on matrix from the Uchucchacua Mine, Peru
3. Large, rare, gemmy prismatic EPIDIDYMITE from Mt Malosa, Malawi
4. Attractive "flower"-shaped group of GEMMY GYPSUM crystals from Lignite Mine, Hesse, Germany
5. Rarities include HENRYMEYETERITE and MORENOSITE
6. Classic CALCITE on SIDERITE from Billy Creek, Ouray, Colorado (ex Dave Bergman Collection)
7. Brazilian minerals from the collection of Rolando Gioia!
8. PAGE 2 features assorted minerals from the Kay Robertson Collection!