SPECIAL AFTER-TUCSON SHOW FINE MINERAL LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 1 of 2) - end March 3, 2016

Ends March 3rd
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

An extra large 90-piece auction set of attractive, unique, classic and rare minerals from contemporary and classic worldwide localities:

Some of the highlights include:
1. A specimen of Rare lab-grown Ruby on Platinum crystals
2. TOURMALINES and other gem crystals!
3. Several fine Southern ILLINOIS specimens
4. Rare old CHRYSOBERYL sixling and PHENAKITE gem crystals!
5. An impressive large Michigan COPPER
6. An excellent Pasto Bueno RHODOCHROSITE thumbnail from the best old find
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Epidote (self-collected by Art Soregaroli)
Lola Claim, nr. Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nevada
9.9 x 3.4 x 1.6 cm
Unusual Calcite on Calcite (fluoresent)
2nd Sovietskiy Mine, Dal'negorsk, Russia
4.7 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm
Gaspeite (rare - Type Locality specimen) Matioli Coll.
New Jersey Zinc Exploration Co. trench, Mont-Albert, Quebec, Canada
8.3 x 5.7 x 2.7 cm
Calcite (Tom Wolfe Coll.)
Kyogle Quarry, Fairy Mount, New South Wales, Australia
9.8 x 8.8 x 3.8 cm
Covellite (Soregaroli Coll.)
Butte, Silver Bow Co, Montana
9.0 x 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Calcite (fluorescent) Payne Coll.
Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
5.4 x 4.3 x 2.0 cm
Calcite (Payne Coll.)
Meshberger Quarry, Columbus, Bartholomew Co., Indiana
5.3 x 4.7 x 4.5 cm
Wavellite (fine color)
Avant, Garland Co., Arkansas
8.8 x 5.8 x 5.3 cm
Fluorite & Galena (Payne Coll.)
Weardale, Co. Durham, England
6.2 x 4.3 x 4.0 cm
Malachite ps. After Azurite (superb large crystals)
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
8.8 x 7.0 x 4.3 cm
Azurite w/ Malachite
Pit No. 9, Touissit, Oriental Region, Morocco
5.4 x 3.6 x 3.0 cm
Smoky Quartz on Amazonite
Zapot pegmatite, Fitting District, Mineral Co., Nevada
6.8 x 5.9 x 3.8 cm
Unusual Calcite (2 generations) Zigras Coll.
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
14.0 x 12.3 x 4.5 cm
Anglesite on Galena (rare Spanish locale!) ex. Gutierrez Coll.
Coto La Luz, Linares, Jaen, Andalusia, Spain
7.3 x 6.2 x 5.3 cm
Uvarovite Garnet (Type Locality)
Saranovskii Mine, Permskaya Oblast, Middle Urals, Russia
3.4 x 2.7 x 1.1 cm
Hematite (superb Thumbnail cluster) ex. Charlie Key
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
2.0 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm
Orange Creedite
Mina Navidad, Durango, Mexico
8.0 x 7.4 x 3.8 cm
Adamite - unusual XL habit (fluorescent) Zigras Coll.
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
3.0 x 2.2 x 2.0 cm
Thinolite (Calcite var. Glendonite)
Mono Lake, Mono Co., California
7.3 x 5.0 x 2.9 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent)
Madoc area, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
11.7 x 9.2 x 8.0 cm
Calcite & Galena
Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri
13.2 x 10.3 x 5.4 cm
Wulfenite (Type Locality - old classic)
Rudolf Mine, Bleiberg District, Carinthia, Austria
6.2 x 4.9 x 2.7 cm
Barrerite (rare Zeolite)
Rocky Pass, Kuiu Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska
8.7 x 6.1 x 2.4 cm
Galena on Pyrrhotite (Payne Coll.)
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
5.7 x 5.0 x 3.4 cm
Calcite (fluorescent) Lillie Coll.
Rosiclare Level, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois
10.3 x 7.3 x 5.2 cm
Fluorite (classic locale) fluorescent
Frazer's Hush Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham, England
10.7 x 6.4 x 5.5 cm
Gem Indicolite Tourmalines (old) Ed Swoboda Coll.
Golconda II Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.3 x 3.7 x 2.0 cm
Rhodochrosite & Quartz (famous 1980 find)
Huallypon Mine, Pasto Bueno, Ancash Department, Peru
2.6 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm
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