SPECIAL $249 RESERVE MINERAL LIQUIDATION AUCTION - Ends SATURDAY November 27, 2021
Continuing with our special themed auctions we have a selection of higher-end specimens this week with $249 reserve bids. You'll find a wonderful mix of fine display specimens, plus rarities and gem crystals from contemporary and classic localities around the world!! Check out everything and be sure to pick up some good quality pieces for bargain prices.
- Calcite (superb twinned crystal) (rare for the locality)
- Gopher Valley Quarry, McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon, USA
- 6.3 x 4.2 x 2.9 cm
- Barite (ex Richard Kosnar Collection)
- It's Here Lode, Muddy Creek, Tributary of Crater Creek, Pagosa Springs, Rio Grande County, Colorado, USA
- 7.0 x 5.1 x 1.8 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Mimetite with Calcite (ex Brian Kosnar Collection)
- Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
- 7.8 x 6.3 x 4.7 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Tetrahedrite with Quartz
- Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad, Peru
- 3.7 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Rose Quartz on Smoky Quartz (ex Richard Kosnar Collection)
- Ilha Claim (an island in the middle of the Jequitinhonha River), Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- 4.7 x 4.7 x 3.7 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Brookite (incredibly rare faceted stone)
- Kharan District, Balochistan, Pakistan
- 0.50 ct ; 6.32 mm x 6.22 mm
- Kinoite (rare)
- Christmas Mine, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila County, Arizona, USA
- 7.7 x 4.4 x 3.3 cm
- Malachite (polished) (ex Chet Lemanski Collection)
- L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
- 6.2 x 5.0 x 0.5 cm
- Winning Bidder: andrew_rocks
- Sapphire
- Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
- 3.59 ct ; 11.67 mm x 7.87 mm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Rhodochrosite (ex Dr. William Logan Collection) (rare locality specimen)
- Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou, Yizhang Co., Hunan, China
- 7.0 x 5.0 x 2.7 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Azurite with Malachite (GEM quality crystals)
- Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Santa Cruz Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
- 7.8 x 5.3 x 3.2 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Prehnite (GEMMY crystals)
- Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania
- 4.3 x 4.3 x 3.2 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Pseudomalachite (classic material) (ex Bob Reynolds Collection)
- Podlipa Deposit, Lubietova (Libethen), Banska Bystrica Region, Slovakia
- 4.7 x 4.5 x 2.8 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Xenotime (excellent crystal group)
- Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
- 2.2 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Fluorite (classic material) (ex Chet Lemanski Collection)
- Minerva Mine #1, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
- 7.4 x 6.7 x 4.6 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Topaz with Quartz and Albite
- Dassu, Braldu Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
- 9.0 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Aquamarine with Muscovite
- Chumar Bakhoor, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
- 7.3 x 5.2 x 5.1 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Brucite (rare yellow color)
- Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan, Pakistan
- 15.2 x 6.2 x 2.2 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Gold on Quartz
- Grass Valley, Nevada County, California, USA
- 4.7 x 3.7 x 2.4 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Creedite (beautiful color - ''floater'' specimen)
- Navidad Mine (Rodeo Mine), Abasolo, Mun. de Rodeo, Durango, Mexico
- 7.6 x 4.4 x 4.3 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Fluorite (excellent color)
- Riemvasmaak Fluorite Occurrences, Riemvasmaak, Kakamas, Kai !Garib, ZF Mgcawu, Northern Cape, South Africa
- 4.7 x 4.3 x 3.1 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Quartz (SUPERB quality crystal) (ex Chet Lemanski Collection)
- Miller Mountain Mine (Coleman Mine), Blue Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA
- 10.3 x 4.8 x 3.8 cm
- Winning Bidder: jabaco
- Rubellite Tourmaline (classic material)
- Jonas Mine (João Pinto Mine), Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- 4.3 x 3.7 x 2.7 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Dioptase with Mimetite (beautiful combo!) (2019 find)
- Mpita Mine, Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
- 6.3 x 4.6 x 3.2 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Spodumene
- Pala District, San Diego County, California, USA
- 9.7 x 4.4 x 0.3 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Fluorapophyllite-(K) with Stilbite-(Ca) (ex Richard Kosnar Collection)
- Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India
- 13.6 x 9.3 x 7.5 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Fluorite (gemmy ''phantom'' cubes)
- Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan, China
- 10.7 x 7.7 x 3.8 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Fluorite on Quartz (ex Dr. Stephen Smale Collection)
- Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan, China
- 11.3 x 8.8 x 3.4 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder
- Wavellite (classic material) (ex Chet Lemanski Collection)
- Mauldin Mt., Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA
- 11.2 x 10.8 x 8.8 cm
- Winning Bidder: Private Bidder