SPECIAL $999 RESERVE AUCTION - TUESDAY Nov. 8th, 2011

note ending date of TUESDAY NOVEMBER 8 , 6 PM (Central Time)

A special and varied mix of fine, higher-$$$ specimens up for sale at $999 reserves. GOLD, GEM CRYSTALS, CLASSICS, valued to $5000 are included here. Due to demand, we will start again to regularly produce such auctions
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Rhodochrosite
Capilitas Mine, Catamarca, Argentina
15.2 x 10.4 x 0.7 cm
Bustamite crystal ex Gene Meieran Coll
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
6.6 x 4.2 x 3.2 cm
Topaz (large crystal)
Wah tu Wah Mine, Gaoligong Mts, Yunnan Province, China
9.0 x 7.9 x 7.4 cm
Apophyllite gem crystals on Stilbite
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
10.2 x 8.2 x 6.7 cm
Aquamarine
Gilgit area, NWFP, Pakistan
9.1 x 2.7 x 2.4 cm
Cobaltian Calcite
Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco
8.6 x 6.6 x 5.6 cm
Malachite stalactites
Star of the Congo Mine, near Lubumbashi, Shaba, (formerly Zaire) Congo
15.8 x 7.2 x 3.5 cm
Beryl var. Heliodor
Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam
7.2 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm
Superb Pentagonite in Stilbite pocket
Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra, India
6.7 x 6.2 x 5.3 cm
Cavansite with Stilbite
Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra, India
14.4 x 10.7 x 6.5 cm
Montgomeryite (large) ex. Black Hills Inst.
Tip Top Mine (Tip Top pegmatite), Custer Co., South Dakota, USA
12.0 x 11.9 x 6.8 cm
Morganite ex. Obodda
Papra Mine, near Paprok, Kunar Prov, Afghanistan
8.5 x 6.5 x 4.6 cm
Wulfenite ex. Ydren coll.
Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
5.4 x 4.1 x 2.1 cm
Tourmaline slice (1972) ex. Charlie Key coll.
Dunton Mine, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
6.1 x 5.7 x 0.5 cm
Pink Fluorite
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
7.4 x 4.7 x 3.0 cm
Legrandite
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
6.8 x 6.1 x 4.7 cm
Tourmaline (naturally bent) - floater
Gilette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Connecticut, USA
5.7 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm
Emerald ex. Colonel J. Neeld (circa 1800s)
Muzo Mine, Boyaca Department, Columbia
1.7 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm
Ettringite on Calcite
Nchwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa
9.1 x 8.0 x 5.7 cm
Purple-capped Tourmaline & Cleavelandite
Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
10.2 x 8.2 x 6.5 cm
Olivenite ex. Bill Pinch & Ed David Coll.
Wheal Unity, St. Day, Cornwall, England
8.8 x 5.6 x 4.1 cm
Dioptase (large, rare Arizona locale) ex. Hauck
Christmas Mine, Banner Dist., Gila Co., Arizona
17.8 x 12.8 x 4.6 cm
Calcite ex. Ed David Coll.
Bigrigg Mine, Cumberland, England
8.6 x 7.1 x 4.9 cm
Heliodor (doubly-terminated, floater)
Corrego Vermelho, Padre Paraiso, Minas Gerais, Brazil
13.5 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm
GOLD in Quartz
River Rock Mine, near Lewiston, Idaho
4.8 x 3.3 x 2.9 cm