FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - end August 18th, 2016
Ends August 18th, 2016
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)
TWO FULL PAGES featuring a great selection of pieces with specimen from world famous classic localities, along with contemporary treats, native elements, rarities, gem crystals and more! There are also specimens from a recently acquired collection from the east coast with plenty of classic material from historic defunct localities. Look for a mix of rarities, classics, hard to find and well-known species plus gem crystals and native elements. This collection dates from the 1950s to the 1990s and covers a wide variety of material. There are plenty of hidden treasures and valuable older material mixed in, so look closely! We're not just listing the standard "20 species" from week to week, but an eclectic mix of interesting minerals, classic material and hard to find species that appeal to wide range of collectors. You will see a lot of exciting material in the coming weeks and months with plenty of desirable specimens for all tastes!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Beautiful Native Gold in Quartz from Val d'Or, Quebec, Canada
2. A wonderful older gemmy red twinned Cinnabar on matrix from China
3. GEM quality Triphane Spodumene from Afghanistan
4. An historic specimen of Native Tellurium from the TYPE LOCALITY!
5. Rare "Rainbow" Andradite Garnet from the Kohse Mine in Japan
6. A lovely thick "snowflake"-shaped Cerussite group from Tsumeb
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)
TWO FULL PAGES featuring a great selection of pieces with specimen from world famous classic localities, along with contemporary treats, native elements, rarities, gem crystals and more! There are also specimens from a recently acquired collection from the east coast with plenty of classic material from historic defunct localities. Look for a mix of rarities, classics, hard to find and well-known species plus gem crystals and native elements. This collection dates from the 1950s to the 1990s and covers a wide variety of material. There are plenty of hidden treasures and valuable older material mixed in, so look closely! We're not just listing the standard "20 species" from week to week, but an eclectic mix of interesting minerals, classic material and hard to find species that appeal to wide range of collectors. You will see a lot of exciting material in the coming weeks and months with plenty of desirable specimens for all tastes!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. Beautiful Native Gold in Quartz from Val d'Or, Quebec, Canada
2. A wonderful older gemmy red twinned Cinnabar on matrix from China
3. GEM quality Triphane Spodumene from Afghanistan
4. An historic specimen of Native Tellurium from the TYPE LOCALITY!
5. Rare "Rainbow" Andradite Garnet from the Kohse Mine in Japan
6. A lovely thick "snowflake"-shaped Cerussite group from Tsumeb