MINERAL COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTION (set 1 of 2) - ends Thursday May 23, 2019

ends Thursday May 23, 2019
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

A great mix this week with highlights from newly acquired collections such as David Burgess, Shields Flynn (TSUMEB! & ERONGO!) and Bill Logan (RHODOCHROSITE)! We have pieces set aside specifically for the auctions that didn't make it to the Tucson shows, along with new finds and old collections we've purchased. Look for a great mix of old classics and specimens you'd expect to see at retail prices at shows!


Some of the highlights from this week's include:


1. Gemmy bi-colored TOURMALINE from Namibia
2. Rare old large ACANTHITE xls from St. Andreasberg
3. Interesting TSUMEBS including TARNOWITZITE, WILLEMITE, MALACHITE, AZURITE & CALCITE
4. Large bi-colored Chinese FLUORITE
5. Rarities from the David Burgess Collection
6. Excellent and rare RHODOCHROSITES from the Logan Collection.
7. Rare Cripple Creek STIBNITE
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Smithsonite var. Cadmium rich (New/old Find)
Wei Nan, Yunnan Province, China
7.3 x 5.3 x 2.6 cm
Rhodochrosite (rare - old - illustrated) Logan Coll.
Siegen, Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
10.5 x 5.3 x 3.8 cm
Large Acanthite xls (old - classic locale) Robertson Coll.
St Andreasberg, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany
4.5 x 4.3 x 4.2 cm
Calcite (Shields Flynn Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
11.3 x 5.8 x 4.0 cm
Plumbogummite ps. After Pyromorphite
Yangshuo Mine, Yangshuo Co., Guilin, Guangxi, China
5.5 x 3.8 x 2.4 cm
Hematite var. Hydrohematite (Goethite) (old - rare) Robertson Coll.
Eisenkaute Mine, Lautzenbrucken, Bad Marienberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
6.0 x 4.7 x 3.5 cm
Spessartine & Smoky Quartz
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Fujian, China
10.6 x 5.7 x 4.8 cm
Shattuckite, Malachite & Quartz (Shields Flynn Coll.)
Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
5.5 x 2.9 x 2.8 cm
Fluorite (2 generations - rare 2016 find)
nr. Yiwu City, Yiwu Co., Zhejiang Province, China
15.3 x 12.2 x 5.3 cm
Copper w/ Cuprite (Kay Robertson Coll.)
Ajo District, Pima County, Arizona
5.4 x 5.1 x 2.0 cm
Pyrophyllite (rare old California) Robertson Coll.
Indian Gulch Mine, Santa Cruz Mountain, West Belt, Mariposa Co., California
6.0 x 4.7 x 2.2 cm
Mooihoekite (RARE sulfosalt) Burgess Coll.
Stillwater Complex, Nye, Stillwater Co., Montana
4.3 x 2.2 x 1.4 cm
Gudmundite (rare - old) ex Narodni Museum
Krznica, Pernek, Malacky Co., Bratislava Region, Slovakia
8.7 x 6.5 x 4.6 cm
Rhodochrosite & Quartz (classic locale) Logan Coll.
Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash, Peru
6.6 x 5.4 x 5.3 cm
Azurite (Shields Flynn Coll.)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
2.4 x 2.1 x 1.0 cm
"Allemontite" (Stibarsen) (ex Josef Vajdak & Burgess Coll.)
Uranium Mine No. 21, Haje, Pribram, Bohemia, Czech Republic
6.0 x 4.9 x 2.9 cm
Mascagnite (rare sulfate) David Burgess Coll.
Kladno District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
4.1 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Celestine (rare Mexico) Consie Prince Coll.
Plateros Mine, Bermejillo, Mun. de Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
7.5 x 6.8 x 4.2 cm
Doubly terminated Schorl (Shields Flynn Coll.)
Erongo Mts, Erongo Region, Namibia
7.4 x 6.0 x 5.3 cm
Stibnite (rare old Colorado) Holloway & Robertson Coll.
Mary McKinney Mine, Anaconda, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado
4.6 x 2.8 x 1.9 cm
Aragonite flos ferri (rare locale) Sanabria Coll.
Setares Mine, Otanes, Cantabria, Spain
10.7 x 8.0 x 6.8 cm
Gemmy bi-colored Tourmalines (Shields Flynn Coll.)
Otjua Mine, Otjua Farm 37, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
8.9 x 2.7 x 1.8 cm
Fluorite w/ Chalcopyrite (uncommon locale) Dr. S. Moreton Coll.
Wet Grooves Mine, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England
10.3 x 7.3 x 6.2 cm
DT Calcite twin (Kay Robertson Coll.)
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
12.5 x 7.7 x 4.5 cm
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