SPECIAL NEW YEAR'S
FINE MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS:
old classics and gem crystals! (ends Jan 9)

Ends Thursday Jan 9, 2013
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

Welcome to the New Year with another Mineral Collection / Mineral Auction set loaded with a huge number of "spikers," valuable specimens from large collections we are liquidating at token reserve prices, including MANY $500-and-up specimens. This set includes a major Stak Nala bluecapped tourmaline, Alaskan gold, and old Cornish and European classics from the collections of Robert Trimingham and dealer/collector Howard Belsky
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Spinel-twinned Silver, Acanthite & Calcite
Balcoll Mine, Falset, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
3.5 x 3.3 x 1.8 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent) on Sphalerite (Consie Prince Coll.)
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
11.4 x 7.4 x 6.0 cm
Fluorite (fluorescent)
Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, Teller Co., Colorado
9.4 x 6.4 x 5.4 cm
Pyrite
Navajun, La Rioja, Spain
6.5 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm
Chalcocite ps. After Covellite (Trimingham Coll.)
3886 Stope, Leonard Mine, Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana
3.9 x 3.0 x 1.6 cm
DT Amethyst scepter Charlie Key
Orange River, Karas Region, Namibia
5.5 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm
Apophyllite, Stilbite & Heulandite
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
7.7 x 5.0 x 3.7 cm
DT floater Gypsum xl (Mullane Coll.)
Lake Gilles, Corunna Station, South Australia, Australia
7.9 x 4.9 x 1.5 cm
Ferro-pargasite (rare) ex Obodda
Basha Nala, Skardu Dist., Baltistan, Pakistan
5.0 x 3.2 x 1.2 cm
Sapphire (2 pieces)
Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Prov., Sri Lanka
2.4 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm (largest)
Turquoise ps. after Fossil mammal bone (ice age)
Potosi Mountain area, Clark Co., Nevada
2.8 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm
Fluorite (New Find) fluorescent
Weishan REE Mine, Weishan Co., Shandong Prov., China
4.5 x 3.9 x 2.6 cm
Gem Smithsonite xls (Belsky Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
2.3 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm
Variscite (uncommon for locale)
Mauldin Mountain Quarry, Montgomery Co., Arkansas
10.8 x 5.0 x 4.1 cm
Tourmaline w/ Quartz (New Find)
Goncalo, Guarda, Guarda Dist., Portugal
9.0 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm
"Ice cube" Fluorite (fluorescent)
Xianghuapu Mine, Chenzhou Prefect., Hunan Prov., China
8.8 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm
Descloizite
Berg Aukas Mine, Grootfontein Dist., Namibia
6.5 x 4.8 x 3.7 cm
DT floater Neptunite xl (old) Trimingham Coll.
Dallas Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California
3.8 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm
Spinel & Chondrodite ex Obodda
Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
7.4 x 6.5 x 2.3 cm
Hedenbergite (old classic) John Marshall Coll.
Nordmark, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden
7.0 x 5.4 x 3.5 cm
Fluorite cubes (fluorescent) Trimingham Coll.
Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
10.5 x 9.7 x 4.7 cm
Acanthite
Hongda Mine, Datong Prefect., Shanxi Prov., China
3.2 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm
Fuchite included in Quartz
Iovitra Mine, Itremo, Fianarantsoa Prov., Madagascar
11.9 x 6.4 x 5.5 cm