SPECIAL PRE-MUNICH SHOW FINE MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 1 of 2) - end October 27th

Ends Oct 27, 2016
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

We pull together deaccessions from many collections to provide a huge variety of OLD CLASSIC FINE MINERAL SPECIMENS and GEM CRYSTALS! These are pulled from several Fine Mineral Collections that we've picked up over the year!

Some of the highlights from this week's include:

1. Important large old Type Locality Russian CROCOITE !
2. Unusual bi-colored Madagascar TOURMALINE ex. Larson !
3. Tsumeb CUPRIAN ADAMITE on WULFENITE!
4. European & USA classics and rarities!
5. Fine doubly terminated Brazilian EMERALD!
6. Old large Michigan COPPER !
7. Large old Mexican FLUORITE plate
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important Crocoite (circa 1800's TYPE LOCALE) ex. Univ. of Pennsylvannia
Berezovsk Mines, Ekaterinburg, Middle Urals, Russia
15.3 x 9.3 x 5.2 cm
Calcite w/ Chalcedony (Payne Coll.)
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
7.8 x 4.9 x 4.8 cm
Colemanite
US Borax Boron mine, near Boron, Kern County, California
9.0 x 5.6 x 5.0 cm
DT Sapphire xls (32.77 carats)
Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Prov., Sri Lanka
2.6 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm (largest of 2)
Almandine Garnets, Smoky Quartz & Muscovite
Gudger Mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell Co., North Carolina
5.5 x 3.4 x 3.2 cm
Doubly terminated Staurolite "cross" ex. Elling Coll.
Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland Co., Maine
4.1 x 3.5 x 2.9 cm
Rutile twin on Quartz (uncommon locale from late 1990s)
Kapudzhukh Mt, Zangezur Range, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan
7.3 x 6.3 x 3.8 cm
Malachite ps. After Azurite (classic locale)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
5.5 x 3.7 x 1.0 cm
Gem Dioptase xls
Christoff Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
2.6 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm
Gem Heliodor (rare TN specimen, for locale)
Volodarsk-Volynskii, Zhytomyr Oblast', Ukraine
2.8 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm
Botyroidal Fluorite and Amethyst (rare combo)
Mahodari, Nashik District, Maharashtra, India
9.3 x 6.8 x 4.4 cm
Smoky Quartz (classic locale) Belsky Coll.
Giuv Valley, Tujetsch, Grischun, Switzerland
6.7 x 4.8 x 3.5 cm
Polished Agate nodule (uncommon locale)
Mongolia
5.7 x 4.4 x 2.3 cm
"Fern" Copper (classic locale)
Ajo District, Pima Co., Arizona
8.0 x 4.8 x 0.5 cm
Calcite (old classic) Wolfe Coll.
Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee Co., Kansas
8.9 x 6.6 x 4.4 cm
Amethyst scepters on Quartz (Charles Noll Coll.)
Denny Mountain, King County, Washington
8.2 x 7.0 x 4.8 cm
Doubly terminated Emerald w/ Quartz
Carnaiba mining district, Pindobacu, Bahia, Brazil
4.1 x 1.8 x 1.4 cm
Arsenopyrite w/ Fluorite (fluorescent) & Quartz (superb miniature)
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China
4.5 x 4.3 x 3.7 cm
Adamite var. Cuprian on Wulfenite (RARE combo)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
1.7 x 1.7 x 0.9 cm
Spessartine Garnet in Quartz (rare locale - Charlie Key Coll.)
Marienfluss, Kunene Region, Namibia
3.4 x 1.9 x 1.2 cm
Smoky Quartz w/ Dolomite (rare combo)
Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
10.1 x 9.6 x 7.5 cm
Almandine Garnets (Belsky Coll.)
Garnet Hill, Ely, White Pine Co., Nevada
8.7 x 5.9 x 4.4 cm
Polished Azurite nodule set
Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rudnyi Altai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia
7.2 x 6.2 x 2.9 cm (largest of 2)
Stellerite, Stilbite and Chalcedony pocket
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
13.4 x 6.5 x 5.9 cm
Blue Calcite and Diopside (RARE Montana)
Pipestone Mine, Bald Mountain, Boulder Batholith, Jefferson Co., Montana
11.8 x 10.3 x 9.3 cm
Iridescent Turgite on Hematite (F. Crayton Coll.)
Peters Mountain, Alleghany Co., Virginia
13.8 x 13.4 x 9.0 cm
Large old cubic Fluorite plate (fluorescent)
Melchor Muzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico
34.2 x 21.3 x 6.4 cm
Azurite on Magnetite (rare, old USA! ex Noll Coll.)
Cornwall Mines, Lebanon Co., Pennsylvania
9.8 x 8.8 x 4.3 cm
Sanromanite (RARE - Type Locality) & Chalconatronite
Santa Rosa Mine, Iquique Province, Tarapaca Region, Chile
6.1 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Magnetite w/ Clinochlore (illustrated) Orellana Coll.
La Herreria Mine, Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
8.6 x 8.3 x 7.2 cm
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