SPECIAL TUCSON INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - March 1, 2012

Ends March 1, 2012
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
As usual, we load up our auctions in January and February with many good things turned up in our triage and packing for the Tucson Show. This auction features MANY higher-value items such as Gem crystals, Silver and other historic classics from the Hauck, Whitmore and Obodda collections, as well as from other sources..
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Manganoan Calcite (New Find)
Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia A.R., China
8.4 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm
Sulfur
El Desierto Mine, San Pablo de Napa, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
10.9 x 10.4 x 5.4 cm
Rare large Vezelyite (classic locale)
Black Pine Mine, Philipsburg District, Granite Co., Montana
15.9 x 12.4 x 6.4 cm
Pyromorphite (excellent)
Daoping Mine, Guilin Prefect., Guangxi Zhuang A.R., China
3.4 x 2.1 x 1.5 cm
Cobaltite on Pyrrhotite (old Sweden)
Hakansboda, Lindesberg, Vastmanland, Sweden
3.8 x 3.1 x 2.9 cm
Gemmy Sphalerite on Quartz
Mogilata deposit, Septemvri Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mts, Bulgaria
3.9 x 2.9 x 2.5 cm
Gemmy Vanadinite cogwheels (Meieran Coll.)
ACF Mine, Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Morocco
2.9 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm
Polished Malachite "eyes" slice
Kolwezi, Katanga, Dem. Rep. of Congo
7.1 x 4.7 x 0.6 cm
Gemmy Apatites on Epidote (uncommon locale)
Yellow Jacket Orebody, Iron Mountain, Iron Co., Utah
7.0 x 6.0 x 5.4 cm
Schorl (Charlie Key)
Erongo Mountain, Erongo Region, Namibia
6.2 x 4.7 x 3.9 cm
Hematite-coated Fluorite (uncommon locale) George Feist Coll.
Pea Ridge Mine, Sullivan, Washington Co., Missouri
7.0 x 5.0 x 1.8 cm
Pyrite Concretion with Chalcopyrite (rare)
Dongchuan District, Kunming Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
9.3 x 8.1 x 5.7 cm
Inesite on Calcite (1980s finds) Charlie Key
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
7.8 x 6.0 x 3.8 cm
Manganite and Sturmanite (Charlie Key)
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
6.3 x 5.9 x 3.0 cm
Sturmanite with Calcite (Charlie Key)
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
6.0 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm
Calcite on Quartz (Jaime Bird Coll.)
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
9.3 x 7.4 x 4.9 cm
Manganoan Calcite (super fluoresence) Charlie Key
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
5.8 x 4.2 x 3.7 cm
Large Beryl xl (classic locale) Whitmore Coll.
Rice Quarry, Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire
16.8 x 5.8 x 5.1 cm
Pyrite on Manganoan Calcite (fluorescent!)
Chenzhong, Hunan Province, China
13.5 x 5.4 x 5.4 cm
Floater Rhodochrosite twin (rare - 1970s find) Schlichter Coll.
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
2.5 x 2.1 x 0.7 cm
Fluorapatite (the classic 1971 find!)
Pulsifer Quarry, Auburn, Androscoggin Co., Maine
1.3 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm
Siderite w/ Calcite (old classic) Whitmore Coll.
Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
8.2 x 5.7 x 4.5 cm
Bright pink Rose Quartz (NEW Find)
Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazi
4.2 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm
Proustite in native Arsenic ex Vajdak Coll.
Jachymov, Krusne Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Bohemia, Czech Republic
5.1 x 4.2 x 3.9 cm
Azurite and Chrysocolla (Urish Coll.)
Morenci Mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona
4.9 x 3.8 x 3.1 cm
Calcite and Rosasite
Omega Mine, Helvetia, Santa Rita Mts, Pima Co., Arizona
5.2 x 4.4 x 3.4 cm