PRE-DENVER MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - end September 14th, 2017
Ends Thursday, September 14th, 2017
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)
This week's auction is filled with new material we picked up over the last few months along with rarities, unusual pieces, gem crystals, classics and display specimens. You'll even find a few fossils, carving and gemstones mixed in every now and then. Look for pieces mixed in from various collections we've obtained including Willard Wulff, Kay Robertson, Francesco Bedogné, and Paul Zerfass, along with dealers' inventories. Look here for the not so typical mineral specimens along with plenty of your favorites. We don't just offer the "standard 20 species", but an eclectic mix of specimens that appeal to everybody! Enjoy!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. A gemmy, very sharp, well-formed, purple 206 gram KUNZITE crystal group from Afghanistan
2. Excellent, GEMMY, purple and blue cubic phantom FLUORITE specimen from Illinois (ex Paul Zerfass Collection)
3. Rare purplish colored gemmy DIASPORE crystal from Myanmar (Burma)
4. An historic and beautiful specimen of CHRYSOCOLLA from Globe, Arizona that was sold by Arthur Montgomery!!
5. A BIG modified crystal of HIGHLY LUSTROUS PYRITE (weighing over 1,700 grams) from Merelani, Tanzania
6. Rarities include: "CASWELLITE", FERGUSONITE, FERRIERITE-(Mg), LORENZENITE, and a FINE quality specimen of the rare lead antimony sulfosalt SEMSEYITE!
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)
This week's auction is filled with new material we picked up over the last few months along with rarities, unusual pieces, gem crystals, classics and display specimens. You'll even find a few fossils, carving and gemstones mixed in every now and then. Look for pieces mixed in from various collections we've obtained including Willard Wulff, Kay Robertson, Francesco Bedogné, and Paul Zerfass, along with dealers' inventories. Look here for the not so typical mineral specimens along with plenty of your favorites. We don't just offer the "standard 20 species", but an eclectic mix of specimens that appeal to everybody! Enjoy!
Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. A gemmy, very sharp, well-formed, purple 206 gram KUNZITE crystal group from Afghanistan
2. Excellent, GEMMY, purple and blue cubic phantom FLUORITE specimen from Illinois (ex Paul Zerfass Collection)
3. Rare purplish colored gemmy DIASPORE crystal from Myanmar (Burma)
4. An historic and beautiful specimen of CHRYSOCOLLA from Globe, Arizona that was sold by Arthur Montgomery!!
5. A BIG modified crystal of HIGHLY LUSTROUS PYRITE (weighing over 1,700 grams) from Merelani, Tanzania
6. Rarities include: "CASWELLITE", FERGUSONITE, FERRIERITE-(Mg), LORENZENITE, and a FINE quality specimen of the rare lead antimony sulfosalt SEMSEYITE!