FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 2 of 2) - FEATURING SPECIMENS FROM THE KAY ROBERTSON COLLECTION - end Thursday November 30th, 2017

Ends Thursday, November 30th, 2017
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)

Back after Thanksgiving with two pages of classic, contemporary, rare and unique worldwide minerals. We have plenty of offering from the Kay Robertson collection along with pieces from various collections we've obtained including Willard Wulff, Francesco Bedogné, Paul Zerfass, along with Herb Obodda dealer stock. 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!


Some of the highlights from this week's auction include:

1. Doubly-terminated GEMMY twinned CALCITE from the Elmwood Mine, Tennessee
2. GOLD on QUARTZ from the Timmins area of Ontario, Canada
3. Rare crystals of POTOSIITE on FRANCKEITE and another specimen featuring ANDORITE on ZINKENITE from the San Jose Mine, Bolivia
4. A rarely seen AQUAMARINE crystal from the Rossing Mountains of Namibia
5. Bright orange CLINOHUMITE crystal from Tajikistan
6. An interesting and historic SYNTHETIC QUARTZ specimen from Motorola Laboratories
7. PAGE 2 features minerals from the Kay Robertson Collection!
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Calcite (doubly-terminated)
Gem Pocket, Elmwood Mine, Near Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
4.3 x 3.8 x 3.3 cm
Clinohumite
Gem spinel deposit, Kukh-i-Lal, Pyandzh River Valley, Pamir Mts, Viloyati Mukhtori Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
0.5 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm
Potosiite with Franckeite (rare material)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
7.2 x 6.7 x 2.3 cm
Rhodochrosite on Quartz
Sunnyside mine, near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado
2.8 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm
Gold on Quartz
Timmins area, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada
0.7 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm
Dioptase (new find)
Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
2.3 x 2.1 x 1.8 cm
Aquamarine
Rossing Mountains Area, Arandis, Swakopmund District, Erongo Region, Namibia
3.7 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm
Apatite
Tui (Tole), Wana, South Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
2.5 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm
Cobaltite (classic material)
Hakansboda, Lindesberg, Vstmanland, Sweden
2.3 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Andradite (2012 find)
Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.), Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
4.5 x 3.7 x 2.2 cm
Zircon
Bulbin, Astor, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
5.3 x 3.1 x 2.2 cm
Vivianite
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, 36 km NE of Potosi, Bolivia
5.7 x 4.1 x 2.2 cm
Calcite (ex Obodda)
Dal'negorsk, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia
5.7 x 5.7 x 3.7 cm
Copper
Keweenaw Peninsula, Lake Superior, Michigan
8.3 x 2.3 x 0.3 cm
Fluorite (ex Paul Zerfass Collection)
Berbes Mining area, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain
10.3 x 7.2 x 4.2 cm
Cinnabar on Dolomite (ex Franceso Bedogne Collection)
Wanshan Mine, Wanshan District, Tongren Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China
6.8 x 4.3 x 1.7 cm
Friedelite
Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
7.7 x 5.5 x 3.3 cm
Fluorite Carving, Dolphin
Jiangxi Province, China
5.1 cm x 3.1 cm x 1.8 cm, 101.35 grams (506.75 carats)
Vanadinite (ex Obodda)
Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
7.2 x 5.2 x 3.7 cm
Malachite (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
South Extension of the Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District (Ray District), Dripping Spring Mts, Pinal County, Arizona
6.2 x 3.7 x 1.8 cm
Adularia (fine twin) (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Nolla Valley, Thusis, Domleschg, Hinterrhein Valley, Grischun, Switzerland
1.7 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm
Barite (ex Obodda)
Pohla, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
5.7 x 3.7 x 3.4 cm
Arsenopyrite (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Noche Buena Mine, Noche Buena, Mun. de Mazapil, Zacatecas, Mexico
5.7 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm
Barite (rare style) with Fluorite (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Pohla, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
7.7 x 6.7 x 3.7 cm
Lollingite (ex Kay Robertson Collection)
Zloty Stok (Reichenstein), Zabkowice District, Lower Silesia, Poland
6.7 x 2.7 x 2.1 cm
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