Worldwide Minerals Auction
Mixed specimens this week include gem crystals, classic locales, fine display specimens and a selection of assorted pieces from our inventory and collections we've purchased such as Kurt Hefendehl, Demetrius Pohl, Chet Lemanski, Brian Kosnar, Bill and Anne Cook, Colin Manlove and more! Look for attractive higher value pieces this week, all starting at $10 reserve bids!
Some of the highlights from this week’s auction include:
1. Beautiful rare classic LEGRANDITE from the Ojuela Mine, Mexico
2. Attractive bi-colored FLUORITE crystals with SCHORL, QUARTZ and MICROCLINE from Namibia – ex Kurt Hefendehl Collection
3. A full cabinet sized rare GREEN ARAONITE from China – ex Brian Kosnar Collection
4. Wonderful SAPPHIRE on matrix from a rare Afghani locale – ex Bill and Anne Cook Collection
5. Superb gemmy green DEMANTOID GARNET crystals on matrix from Madagascar – ex Ron Romanella
6. Fine classic gemmy twinned CASSITERITE crystals from Bolivia – ex Brian Kosnar Collection
7. Big impressive "TANZANITE" FLUORITE specimen from China
8. A rarely seen IOLITE specimen from India – ex Colin Manlove Collection
9. Beautiful "ice" crystals of colorless FLUORITE from Inner Mongolia – ex Brian Kosnar Collection
10. Rarely seen GOLD specimen from Bouse, Arizona
11. Rarities include MONTGOMERYITE, ENGLISHITE, ALABANDITE, SPHÄROSIDERITE and NATIVE BISMUTH