TUCSON SPECIAL FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - ends February 11th, 2016

Ends February 11th, 2016
at 6:45PM (Central Time Zone)

TWO FULL PAGES of attractive, unique, classic and rare minerals from contemporary and classic worldwide localities. A great mix featuring specimens from our overstocked inventory, liquidations of the many collections we've purchased, and assorted pieces from new finds and classic localities !!

Some of the highlights include:
1. A beautiful pink and green gemmy Tourmaline on matrix from Afghanistan
2. Classic Rhodochrosite on Quartz from the famous Sweet Home Mine
3. A wonderful crystallized Copper from Michigan
4. GEM Kunzite from the Anita Mine in California
5. Brilliant blue Linarite from the classic Grand Reef Mine in Arizona
6. A rare "Trapiche" habit Ruby from Burma
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Calcite (iron-included)
Daye iron mine, Tieshan District, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
7.5 x 7.3 x 6.2 cm
Azurite
Chessy-les-Mines, Rhone, Rhone-Alpes, France (Type Locality)
2.4 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm
Quartz ("Faden") (RARE matrix piece!)
Tole (Tui), Wana, South Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Pakistan
8.1 x 7.6 x 5.2 cm
Chrysoberyl (2013 find)
Ambatondrazaka District, Alaotra-Mangoro Region, Toamasina Province (Tamatave), Madagascar
2.3 x 0.7 x 0.4 cm
Calcite (Cobaltoan)
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
8.4 x 7.1 x 6.7 cm
Malachite
Lubumbashi (Elizabethville), Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
10.1 x 4.5 x 3.3 cm
Arsenopyrite
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
5.6 x 4.6 x 3.1 cm
Rhodochrosite
Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado
6.1 x 2.8 x 2.2 cm
Barite on Sphalerite (classic material)
Les Farges Mine, Ussel, Correze, Limousin, France
13.2 x 9.1 x 4.2 cm
Fluorite
Xianghuapu Mine (Maiwan Mine), Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
3.3 x 3.0 x 1.6 cm
Cassiterite with Siderite
Viloco mine, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
6.1 x 4.2 x 0.8 cm
Hemimorphite (rare blue color)
Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
7.8 x 6.2 x 4.3 cm
Andorite (ex Federico Ahlfeld specimen)
San Jose mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
3.0 x 2.3 x 1.6 cm
Chromian Clinochlore ("Kammererite")
Krop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Erzerum Province, Eastern Anatolia, Turkey
10.2 x 7.8 x 3.3 cm
Cerussite (var: Chrome Cerussite)
Daoping Mine, Gongcheng Co., Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
4.8 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm
Halite
Searles Lake, San Bernardino County, California
11.3 x 10.3 x 6.6 cm
Cerussite (twin) (ex Obodda)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
4.0 x 2.6 x 1.9 cm
Cavansite with Stilbite
Wagholi, Poona, India
8.7 x 7.1 x 6.3 cm
Valentinite (2011 find)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
4.6 x 3.1 x 2.8 cm
Grossular with Diopside
Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
7.1 x 5.8 x 4.7 cm
Spinel
Burma
0.8 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm
Orthoclase
West Maroon Pass Area, Pitkin County, Colorado
2.1 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm
Sapphire
Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
1.6 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm
Scheelite with Quartz and Dolomite
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
5.7 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm
Fluorite
Jiangxi Province, China
16.7 x 8.5 x 4.6 cm
Childrenite (ex Obodda)
Paroon, Kunar Province, Afghanistan
1.9 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm
Calcite
St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany (classic locale)
5.6 x 4.6 x 3.6 cm
Kunzite (GEM)
Anita Mine, Hiriat Hill, Pala, San Diego County, California
5.0 x 1.6 x 0.7 cm
Analcime
Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
2.3 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm
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