FINE MIXED MINERAL COLLECTION & INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION - ENDS JUNE 23, 2022
Recent finds, classics, and rarities are highlighted in this auction. Many are species and localities you normally don't see in auctions. This auction features a number of rare Southern California pegmatite species. Sherburn, Cook, Larson, Lemanski, Reynolds, Hefendehl, and other collections are featured.
Highlights:
1. MORGANITE, KUNZITE, SPODUMENE, SPESSARTINE, TOURMALINE and SMOKY QUARTZ from Southern California.
2. Large Brucite
3. REALGAR on NATIVE ARSENIC
4. Chinese FLUORITES
5. Rare AQUAMARINE from China
6. Fine English FLUORITES
7. Rare Swiss 2-generation CALCITE, CITRINE, and QUARTZ combination
- Realgar on botryoidal Native Arsenic
- Baia Sprie, Maramures, Romania
- 12.9 x 8.9 x 4.6 cm
- Gemmy Sphalerite, Barite, Quartz & Galena (RARE combo) Lemanski Coll.
- San Cristobal Mine, Yauli District, Yauli Province, Junín, Peru
- 8.3 x 5.3 x 1.8 cm
- Vanadinite (2016 find) Jeff Kremer Coll.
- Mibladen, Midelt Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
- 14.0 x 5.8 x 4.0 cm
- Native Silver & Erythrite in Acanthite slab (rare)
- Christopher Mine, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Ontario, Canada
- 11.7 x 8.2 x 2.6 cm
- Spessartine Garnet (RARE CA! - Kent, Rose & Sherburn Coll.)
- Schindler Mine, Little Cahuilla Mtn, Cahuilla Mining District, Riverside Co., California, USA
- 4.8 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm
- Stilbite on Quartz (Smale Coll.)
- Jalgaon Dist., Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India
- 10.2 x 9.3 x 9.0 cm
- Fluorite, Dolomite & Muscovite on Quartz
- Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
- 6.6 x 5.9 x 4.7 cm
- Pyromorphite (Reynolds Coll.)
- Brown's Prospect, Rum Jungle, Batchelor, Northern Territory, Australia
- 5.9 x 4.0 x 3.3 cm
- Hubeite (Type Locality), Fluorapophyllite, Pyrite & Quartz (Lemanski Coll.)
- Fengjiashan Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei, China
- 6.5 x 5.6 x 3.1 cm
- Kyanite (Lemanski Coll.)
- Barra do Salinas dist., Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- 8.4 x 5.3 x 3.1 cm
- Tourmaline & Smoky Quartz on Microcline (Reynolds Coll.)
- Blue Lady Mine, Warner Springs Mining Dist., San Diego Co., California, USA
- 11.0 x 7.4 x 7.2 cm
- Gemmy "Tanzanite" Fluorite on Quartz
- Yongchun Co., Quanzhou, Fujian, China
- 6.2 x 4.2 x 2.6 cm
- Lazulite, Quartz and Siderite (Reynolds Coll.)
- Rapid Creek, Dawson mining dist., Yukon, Canada
- 13.8 x 11.8 x 7.1 cm
- Crocoite (Hefendehl Coll.)
- Red Lead Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan dist., Tasmania, Australia
- 6.0 x 3.5 x 3.3 cm
- Quartz on Malachite and Manganoan Calcite (RARE & rare locale) Sherburn Coll.
- Luambo, Kambove District, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
- 10.2 x 9.4 x 4.4 cm
- Ruby (fluorescent) on Marble
- Sivec marble quarries, Sivec Mtn, Prisad, Prilep Mun., North Macedonia
- 3.8 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm
- large Calcite w/ phantoms (Lemanski Coll.)
- Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
- 15.7 x 14.2 x 8.5 cm
- Bi-colored Fluorite (classic locale - fluorescent)
- Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
- 11.6 x 8.5 x 4.7 cm
- Spessartine Garnet on Smoky Quartz and Microcline (Cook Coll.)
- Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Fujian, China
- 5.6 x 4.0 x 3.6 cm
- Bismuth xls (lab grown) Halpern Coll.
- Germany
- 5.3 x 5.3 x 4.1 cm
- Spodumene var. Triphane (Larson Coll.)
- Pala Chief Mine, Chief Mtn, Pala, Pala Mining Dist., San Diego Co., California, USA
- 4.9 x 4.4 x 1.4 cm
- Brookite & Quartz (Cook Coll.)
- Kharan District, Balochistan Region, Pakistan
- 5.7 x 5.3 x 3.8 cm
- Pyrite ps. Ammonite (Late Cretaceous)
- South Dakota
- 4.6 x 3.7 x 1.8 cm
- Fluorapatite (rare cluster) Hefendehl Coll.
- Ipirá complex, Bahia, Brazil
- 10.1 x 9.8 x 8.0 cm
- Natrolite (Cilen & Lemanski Coll.)
- Horseshoe Dam area, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA
- 7.3 x 6.3 x 4.1 cm
- Spessartine, Schorl & Albite on DT Smoky Quartz (old CA classic)
- Little Three Mine, Ramona Mining Dist., San Diego Co., California, USA
- 7.8 x 4.3 x 4.2 cm
- Bi-colored Aquamarine (RARE China)
- Pingjiang Co., Yueyang, Hunan, China
- 8.0 x 4.1 x 3.6 cm
- Morganite (RARE! - Cilen & Larson Coll.)
- San Pedro Mine , Hiriart Mtn, Pala Mining District, San Diego Co,, California, USA
- 5.6 x 5.3 x 3.4 cm
- Uvarovite Garnet (Type Locality) on Chromite (Lemanski Coll.)
- Saranovskii Mine, Gornozavodskii Dist., Perm Krai, Russia
- 9.7 x 8.7 x 6.0 cm
- large Brucite (rich yellow color)
- Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan Region, Pakistan
- 17.3x 11.7 x 1.8 cm