OLD CLASSIC MINERALS and COLLECTIONS LIQUIDATION AUCTION - end February 23rd, 2017

Ends Thursday, February 23, 2017
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

With the Tucson Show coming to a close, we've loaded up another great auction with plenty of interesting, unique and attractive specimens. This auction set, as do all, features classic and rare minerals from contemporary and historic worldwide localities along with gem crystals, native elements and more. A number of old 1800s and early-1900's-era minerals from the Larry Conklin collection, valued at $1000-2000, are included !


Some of the highlights from this week's include:
1. A HUGE SULFUR crystal circa early 1900s embedded with aragonite stalactites
2. 1 carat Russian DIAMOND Octohedron
3. Incredibly rare turn of the 1900s KIMBERLITE from Kimberly
4. Rich phantomed FLUORITE from Illinois
5. Excellent old MOLYBDENITE from Norway
6. GEM CITRINE crystal from Arkansas!
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Diamond
Mir Pipe, Russia
0.3 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm, Thumbnail
Rhodochrosite (figure 8 slice) ex Conklin
Capillitas Mine, Catamarca Province, Argentina
7.4 x 5.0 x 0.2 cm
Mimetite
Hat Yai, Songkhia, Thailand
5.9 x 4.4 x 2.4 cm
Plumbogummite
Yangshuo Mine, Guilin Pref., Guangxi Zhaung A.R., China
5.0 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm
Smoky Quartz (natural)
Lavra do Cunio, Rio Araguaia, Araguantins, Tocantins, Brazil
13.4 x 10.0 x 4.0 cm
Chabazite with Calcite (old, ex Harvard Museum)
Wasson's Bluff, Nova Scotia, Canada
9.4 x 4.8 x 3.0 cm
Ferroaxinite (large, significant xls - old!)
Obira mine, Ono-gun, Kyushu Region, Japan
7.0 x 6.0 x 4.9 cm
Dioptase
Dumesail, Cordoba, Argentina
9.5 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm
Witherite - important large xls (circa 1800s) ex Conklin
Fallowfield, near Hexham, Northumberland, England
5.4 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm
Fluorite
Vavidad Mine, Durango, Mexico
10.9 x 8.9 x 3.4 cm
Fluorite
De'An Mine, Jiangxi Province, China
20.9 x 16.8 x 4.8 cm
Beryl var. Heliodor on Albite
Golconda, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.1 x 2.8 x 2.1 cm
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