FINE MINERAL SPECIMENS LIQUIDATION AUCTION - ends May 15

Ends May 15, 2014
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) This week's auction features 3 pages of specimens from our inventory, new mineral acquisitions and special selections from recent collections we've purchased. There are plenty of unique pieces, classic specimens, interesting localities, rare minerals and hard to find material in this week's auction! Enjoy!
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Tantalite ps. After Microlite (very rare) ex Obodda
Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Pakistan
7.2 x 4.8 x 3.5 cm
Pyrite (rare habit) w/ Calcite (Gary Hansen Coll.)
Panasqueira Mine, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
9.0 x 8.4 x 6.4 cm
Calcite (old classic)
Cumbria, England
14.5 x 11.4 x 5.0 cm
Elbaite, Quartz & Cleavlandite (Trimingham Coll.
Stak Nala, Skardu Road, Haramosh Mts., Gilgit, Pakistan
9.0 x 5.5 x 4.8 cm
Bi-colored Fluorite octahedrons (fluorescent) Trimingham Coll.
De'an fluorite mine, Wushan, Jiangxi Province, China
7.0 x 5.9 x 4.0 cm
Gilalite (rare - Type Locality), Kinoite & Apophyllite
Christmas Mine, Banner District, Gila Co., Arizona
5.2 x 4.1 x 1.8 cm
Faden Quartz encl. Brookite (RARE) ex Obodda
Toyee, Wana, South Waziristan, FATA, Pakistan
6.0 x 4.1 x 3.2 cm
Emerald (7.76 carats)
Bahia, Brazil
2.4 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm
Gem ruby Spinel (5.96 carats)
Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma
0.7 x 0.7 x 0.4 cm
Primary Malachite & Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
3.1 x 2.7 x 1.8 cm
Galena w/ Dolomite (Feist Coll.)
Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri
7.4 x 5.5 x 5.4 cm
Ferberite & Quartz (superb) Gene Meieran Coll.
Panasqueira, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
6.9 x 5.4 x 4.4 cm
Schuilingite-(Nd) (RARE - Type Locality)
Kasompi Mine, Swambo, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
4.3 x 3.4 x 3.0 cm
Large Fluorapophyllite xl
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
7.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 cm
Calcite & Siderite on Sphalerite (classic combo)
Trepca, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo
7.3 x 6.8 x 3.2 cm
DT Rutile xls
Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.1 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm
Arsenopyrite var. Danaite (Co-rich - rare) Trimingham Coll.
Franconia, Grafton Co., New Hampshire
9.8 x 5.8 x 4.2 cm
Sulfur
El Desierto Mine, San Pablo de Napa, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
6.8 x 6.7 x 5.2 cm
Topaz on carlsbad-twinned Amazonite
Klein Spitzkopje, Erongo Region, Namibia
4.9 x 3.1 x 2.4 cm
Polished Agate nodule (Nowakowski Coll.)
Bobonong District, Central District, Botswana
6.4 x 3.8 x 2.9 cm
Gem Aquamarine (Argentina!) Stoudt Coll.
La Esperanza Quarry, Dumesnil, Cordoba, Argentina
6.5 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm
Large Orange Creedite
Mina Navidad, Durango, Mexico
14.8 x 8.5 x 8.3 cm
Amazonite (RARE locale) Trimingham Coll.
Patrimonio pegmatite, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
9.7 x 7.5 x 6.0 cm
Pyrite on schist (Trimingham Coll.)
Route I-89 road cut, Montpelier, Washington Co., Vermont
10.7 x 6.0 x 3.4 cm
Primary Malachite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
10.3 x 4.4 x 2.3 cm
Willemite w/ Franklinite & Calcite
Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey
5.8 x 3.7 x 2.7 cm
Sphalerite (uncommon locale) Trimingham Coll.
Mineral de Reforma, Sierra de la Purisima, Coahuila, Mexico
8.2 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm
Almandine Garnets on Biotite Schist
Wrangell Island, Wrangell-Petersburg Borough, Alaska
5.9 x 4.1 x 4.0 cm
Chrysocolla ps. After Hemimorphite (RARE & rare CA locale) Trimingham Coll.
Copper World Mine, Clark Mts, San Bernardino Co., California
10.9 x 5.4 x 4.9 cm
Anatase (rare locale) ex Obodda
Taftan, Chagai District, Balochistan, Pakistan
3.3 x 2.6 x 2.0 cm