SPECIAL FINE MINERAL AUCTIONS - end April 7th, 2016 at 6:30 PM

Ends April 7th, 2016
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

THE BEST MIX OF AUCTION MINERALS ON THE INTERNET !!
We have a great selection of pieces this week with specimen from world famous classic localities, along with contemporary treats, native elements, unique rarities, gem crystals and more! We're not just listing the standard "20 species" from week to week, but an eclectic mix of interesting minerals, classic material and hard to find species that appeal to wide range of collectors. You will see a lot of exciting material in the coming weeks and months with plenty of desirable specimens for all tastes.

Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. A Spinel-law twin Copper originally in the Seaman Museum collection
2. A good sized, fine quality, black twinned Cassiterite group from China
3. Rare Karibibite with Scorodite from Morocco!
4. Classic "Cogwheel"-shaped Bournonites on matrix from Bolivia
5. A Chalcedony from the childhood home of Supreme Court Justice, Sandra Day O'Connor
6. Very rare minerals such as Tuperssuatsiaite, Kryzhanovskite and Petersite-(Y)
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Spessartine
Navegadora Mine, Penha do Norte, Conselheiro Pena, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
1.6 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm
Cavansite
Wagholi, Poona, India
3.1 x 3.0 x 1.7 cm
Goethite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
R. A. Kosnar claim on Goethite Hill, Steven's Ranch, near Lake George, Park County, Colorado
4.2 x 4.0 x 1.8 cm
Malachite (ex Gene Sensel Collection)
Shilu Mine, Yangchun Co., Yangjiang Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China
10.5 x 6.7 x 4.0 cm
Copper (Spinel-law twin) (ex R. E. Ormston and Seaman Museum Collections)
Gull Rock (Grand Marais), Eagle Harbor, Keweenaw County, Michigan
5.8 x 3.3 x 1.3 cm
Fluorite (classic material)
Clara Mine, Rankach valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
6.8 x 6.1 x 3.3 cm
Realgar
Shimen Mine, Shimen Co., Changde Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
5.7 x 4.7 x 3.3 cm
Adamite (Cuprian)
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
5.6 x 4.8 x 3.3 cm
Calcite with Chalcopyrite
Pea Ridge Mine, Sullivan, Washington County, Missouri
3.5 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm
Cobaltoan Dolomite
Aghbar Mine, Aghbar, 15 Km East of Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco
3.1 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm
Opal-AN (Hyalite Opal)
Valec (Waltsch), Doupov (Duppau), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic
8.3 x 5.8 x 3.6 cm
Azurite and Malachite
Liufengshan Mine, Guichi District, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui Province, China
6.3 x 4.1 x 3.0 cm
Bournonite ("cogwheels")
Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Potosi Department, Bolivia
5.2 x 4.3 x 2.6 cm
Prehnite (circular "cast")
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey
11.8 x 8.8 x 3.5 cm
Cassiterite (twins) on Albite
Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.0 x 2.7 x 1.3 cm
Cassiterite
Pingwu beryl mine, Huya township, Mt Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
5.3 x 4.8 x 3.3 cm
Wardite
Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada
10.1 x 8.3 x 3.1 cm
Kunzite
Resplendor, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
8.8 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm
Anatase (gemmy)
Datas (former Dattas), Minas Gerais, Brazil
1.2 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm
Calcite pseudomorph after Glauberite
Copper Canyon, Camp Verde, Camp Verde District, Yavapai County, Arizona
5.3 x 3.5 x 2.3 cm
Obsidian ("Apache Tear")
Picketpost Mountain area, Superior, Superior District, Pinal County, Arizona
2.6 x 2.1 x 1.4 cm
Fluorapatite
Ipira, Pedras Altas, Capim Grosso, Bahia, Brazil
2.6 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm
Mica / Sericite pseudomorph after Cordierite-Indialite ("Cherry Blossom")
Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu Island, Japan
0.7 x 0.7 x 0.2 cm
Galena (twins)
Big Bear Orebody, Area 312, Fletcher Mine, Centerville, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri
7.8 x 4.3 x 3.7 cm
Titanite (twin)
Mulla Ghori, Khyber Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
2.8 x 2.5 x 0.8 cm
Hematite
N'Chwaning Mines, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
2.3 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm
Barite on Malachite
Shangulowe Mine, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
4.1 x 3.6 x 3.1 cm
Cobaltoan Dolomite with Malachite
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
9.3 x 7.3 x 3.3 cm
Benstonite (ex Matioli)
Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois
4.8 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm
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