SPECIAL post-TUCSON EDITION FINE MINERAL SPECIMEN AUCTIONS - ends April 2, 2015

SPECIAL post-TUCSON AUCTION Ends April 2, 2015
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

We present here a wide mix of old classics and new finds, including fine mineral specimens from the Trimingham and Obodda Mineral Collections which we are dispersing. Note some major gem crystals and old classics, in this week's mix! Also, there is an excellent suite of unusual and rare PSEUDOMORPHS in this set from the Trimingham Collection
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Topaz, Smoky Quartz & Feldspar (old classic) Trimingham Coll.
Murzinka Mine, Middle Urals, Russia
7.5 x 5.8 x 5.3 cm
Columbite-Tantalite (RARE Virginia locale)
Edenton Mine, Brokenburg, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia
1.8 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm
DT Calcite xls (classic locale)
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
4.0 x 3.6 x 2.2 cm
Crystallized Gold (Smale Coll.)
Mina Zapata, Santa Elena de Uairen, Boluvar, Venezuela
1.6 x 1.0 x 0.6 cm
Aquamarine & Cassiterite, etc (uncommon) ex Obodda
Shengus, Haramosh Mts., Skardu Dist., Baltistan, Pakistan
8.8 x 7.4 x 6.8 cm
Large gemmy Topaz (Nowakowski Coll.)
Nujiang Valley, Nujiang A.P., Yunnan Province, China
11.8 x 6.3 x 3.1 cm
Goethite ps. After Gypsum (rare locale) Trimingham Coll
Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
7.9 x 5.0 x 1.4 cm
Muscovite ps. After Tourmaline (uncomm AZ) Trimingham Coll.
Willow Spring Ranch, Oracle, Pinal Co., Arizona
6.5 x 3.3 x 2.8 cm
Kaolinite ps. Carlsbad-twinned Orthoclase (Trimingham Coll.)
Melbur China Clay Pit, St Austell Dist., Cornwall, England
6.5 x 3.8 x 1.4 cm
Goethite ps. After Pyrite (RARE California) Trimingham Coll.
Ryan, Inyo County, California
5.9 x 3.4 x 1.9 cm
Quartz incl. w/ Hedenbergite on Andradite (Obodda)
Sinerechenskoe, Kavalerovo Dist., Dal'negorsk, Russia
7.1 x 5.5 x 3.8 cm
Quartz after Laumontite w/ Calcite & Stilbite (RARE CA) Trimingham Coll.
Pine Creek Mine, Bishop, Inyo Co., California
7.8 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm
Quartz after Wulfenite on Smithsonite (RARE combo) Trimingham Coll.
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
6.4 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm
Talc ps. After Enstatite w/ Chlorapatite (old classic) Trimingham Coll.
Odegarden Apatite mines, Bamble, Telemark, Norway
6.2 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm
Large gemmy DT Calcite twin (Consie Prince Coll.)
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
21.9 x 11.0 x 10.5 cm
Calcite incl. w/ Jamesonite (classic combo)
Herja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramures Co., Romania
7.4 x 6.1 x 5.5 cm
Calcite (fluorescent) on Amethyst & Quartz (classic) Trimingham Coll.
Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
14.4 x 9.8 x 3.4 cm
Carved Jasper picture stone
Liuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang A. R., China
19.5 x 18.0 x 6.0 cm
Milarite on Valencianite (excellent) Urish Coll.
Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Gto., Mexico
2.2 x 2.0 x 1.1 cm
Gemmy Zircon
Harchoo, Astor valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
3.4 x 3.1 x 1.7 cm
Smithsonite (classic color) Urish Coll.
Kelly Mine, Magdalena, Socorro Co., New Mexico
2.7 x 2.5 x 1.4 cm
Fossil Palm tree trunk replaced by Agate
Texas
29.4 x 16.4 x 2.5 cm
Fluorite (classic locale)
Cacilia Mine, Wolsendorf Fluorite mining Dist., Bavaria, Germany
5.9 x 4.1 x 2.5 cm
Cornetite
Star of the Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga, Dem. Rep. of Congo
8.8 x 6.4 x 2.0 cm
Olmiite w/ Xonotlite (uncommon combo)
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
3.4 x 2.2 x 1.9 cm
Superb Trona xls (fluorescent)
Owens Lake, Owens Valley, Inyo Co., California
9.4 x 8.0 x 6.4 cm
Prehnite cast after Calcite (uncommon old locale)
Zoetwater, Calvinia, Northern Cape Prov., South Africa
9.8 x 5.8 x 5.4 cm
Quartz after Gypsum w/ Calcite (rare combo) Soregaroli Coll.
Panasqueira Mine, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
13.9 x 5.0 x 4.3 cm
Calcite on Calcite w/ Duftite (Tom Wolfe Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
8.4 x 6.7 x 2.8 cm
Doubly terminated Fluorapatite (Trimingham Coll.)
Miller property, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada
4.5 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm
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