Tsumeb Specimens from the Pohl Collection!

It is a privilege for us to announce the launch of decades of regular auctions, so these lifetime treasures of the Pohl collection can find new homes around the globe. She left behind a legacy that was incredibly rich in minerals and education. It is now our pleasure to curate the slow and orderly deaccession from this majestic collection. Stay tuned for more news and more offerings as we spend the next year(s!), offering selections from her vast African minerals suite.

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Azurite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
17.0 x 14.4 x 8.2 cm
Winning Bid: $1,800
Smithsonite var. Cuprian
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
11.0 x 8.5 x 7.8 cm
Winning Bid: $3,500
Chalcopyrite with Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
8.6 x 8.6 x 6.5 cm
Winning Bid: $430
Azurite, Bayldonite and Malachite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
8.5 x 5.9 x 5.5 cm
Winning Bid: $465
Calcite on Mottramite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
6.9 x 6.0 x 3.7 cm
Winning Bid: $2,949
Malachite ps. Azurite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
12.8 x 10.6 x 6.8 cm
Winning Bid: $210
Cuprite var. Chalcotrichite and Smithsonite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
16.0 x 7.7 x 6.6 cm
Winning Bid: $800
Cerussite on Cobalt-bearing Smithsonite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
6.0 x 4.7 x 4.1 cm
Winning Bid: $5,325
Adamite, inlcuded by Johillerite (TL) with Zincolivenite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
3.8 x 3.2 x 1.2 cm, Type Locality
Winning Bid: $1,250
Willemite and Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
7.9 x 6.0 x 5.9 cm
Winning Bid: $780
Wulfenite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
5.5 x 3.9 x 1.8 cm
Winning Bid: $825
Macphersonite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
7.5 x 5.2 x 2.6 cm
Winning Bid: $655
Calcite with Malachite and Dioptase inclusions
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
7.3 x 7.1 x 3.7 cm
Winning Bid: $775
Smithsonite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
8.1 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm
Winning Bid: $305
Cadmium-rich Smithsonite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
4.9 x 3.0 x 2.9 cm
Winning Bid: $310
Azurite with minor Malachite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
18.0 x 10.2 x 6.5 cm
Winning Bid: $2,250
Calcite with oriented Hematite inclusions
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
11.3 x 10.7 x 6.8 cm
Winning Bid: $4,760
Azurite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
5.5 x 4.9 x 3.3 cm
Winning Bid: $738
Azurite with Aragonite and Arsentsumebite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
4.1 x 3.3 x 3.2 cm
Winning Bid: $801
Cobalt-bearing Dolomite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
6.4 x 5.5 x 3.8 cm
Winning Bid: $345
Dioptase on Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
18.0 x 17.5 x 9.0 cm
Winning Bid: $2,351
Large Calcite with Dioptase inclusions
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
16.8 x 12.2 x 6.5 cm
Winning Bid: $1,570
Azurite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
14.1 x 7.0 x 4.8 cm
Winning Bid: $1,400
Malachite ps. Azurite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
7.0 x 4.4 x 3.7 cm
Winning Bid: $7,250
Baryte
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
5.4 x 4.7 x 2.9 cm
Winning Bid: $410
Willemite gem crystal
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
1.5 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm
Winning Bid: $1,100
Queitite (TL) ex Queit
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Clive Queit, Erika Pohl-Stroher
4.3 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm, Type Locality
Winning Bid: $9,900
Dioptase on Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
10.2 x 8.0 x 8.0 cm
Winning Bid: $1,051
Smithsonite var. Cadmian
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
23.2 x 16.8 x 6.5 cm
Winning Bid: $2,850
Mottramite and Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Erika Pohl-Stroher
13.5 x 8.7 x 7.1 cm
Winning Bid: $650