SPECIAL MINERAL AUCTION - ROBERTO PALUMBO COLLECTION of ITALY – Ended August 5 , 2021

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Copper (Spinel twinned, from Germany !)
Bergmannstrost Mine, Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
3.3 x 2.7 x 0.5 cm
Winning Bid: $92
Orthoclase and Quartz - classic locale
SantIlario in Campo, Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
5.2 x 3.6 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid: $62
Opal-AN (fluorescent old classic)
Valec Hyalite occurrences, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
4.8 x 3.3 x 2.6 cm
Winning Bid: $70
Tourmaline var. Elbaite (TYPE LOCALITY) on Quartz
San Piero in Campo, Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy (TL)
4.3 x 4.3 x 3.9 cm
Winning Bid: $301
Stibnite circa 1800s (classic old find)
Ichinokawa mine, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
7.7 x 3.6 x 1.7 cm
Winning Bid: $400
Hematite var. Martite (ps. after Magnetite)
Digby Neck, Digby Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
7.1 x 5.2 x 3.6 cm
Winning Bid: $192
Feldspar var. Adularia - superb classic
Gotthard Massif, Switzerland
6.8 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Winning Bid: $694
Augite var. Fassaite
Traversella Mine, Turin, Piedmont, Italy
3.4 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm
Winning Bid: $48
Fluorite (fluorescent) and Baryte, with Galena
Teufelsgrund Mine, Freiburg Region, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
8.2 x 5.5 x 3.7 cm
Winning Bid: $80
Scheelite (fluorescent) on Smoky Quartz (circa 1800s)
Zinnwald, Ore Mountains, Europe
11.2 x 5.7 x 2.1 cm
Winning Bid: $825
Siderite on Quartz - 1800s classic
Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
6.7 x 5.8 x 2.0 cm
Winning Bid: $163
Cuprite - early 1900s
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
6.3 x 4.7 x 4.7 cm
Winning Bid: $270
Hematite with iridescence (1800s classic)
Rio Marina Mine, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.8 x 4.7 x 3.3 cm
Winning Bid: $400
Hemimorphite - rare 1800s find
Sa Duchessa Mine, Oridda Valley, Sardinia, Italy
9.7 x 6.7 x 6.3 cm
Winning Bid: $235
Fluorite, Chalcopyrite, and Quartz - old locale
Horni Slavkov, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
7.9 x 7.1 x 4.1 cm
Winning Bid: $140
Chrysoberyl - rare European locale!
Rasovna (Schinderhubl), Marsikov, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
6.2 x 5.6 x 4.1 cm
Winning Bid: $412
As-Pb rich Galena (Steinmannite) and Baryte
Pribram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
4.9 x 4.1 x 2.1 cm
Winning Bid: $109
Baryte - fine cabinet piece, circa 1800s
Baia Sprie mine, Maramures, Romania
11.8 x 7.8 x 6.5 cm
Winning Bid: $500
Chabazite-Ca on Heulandite
Two Islands, Parrsboro, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
9.8 x 5.7 x 1.7 cm
Winning Bid: $1,350
Wavellite - rare locale
High Down Quarry, Filleigh, North Devon, Devon, England, UK
5.3 x 4.1 x 2.2 cm
Winning Bid: $353
Pyrolusite (superb old classic )
Eisenkaute Mine, Westerwald District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
9.5 x 5.7 x 3.7 cm
Winning Bid: $666
Quartz var. Amethyst - old European classic
Banska Stiavnica, Banska Bystrica Region, Slovakia
12.0 x 6.4 x 5.0 cm
Winning Bid: $385
Hematite Rose on matrix
Fibbia, Gotthard Massif, Switzerland
5.5 x 4.1 x 3.6 cm
Winning Bid: $353