SPECIAL BRAZILIAN MINERAL COLLECTION PREVIEW AUCTION - ends TUESDAY, October 24th, 2017

Ends TUESDAY October 24th, 2017
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! We are pleased to announce that we have acquired the Brazilian mineral collection of Rolando Gioia (a contributor to new definitive book on Brazilian minerals: "Minerais e Pedras Preciosas do Brasil"). The collection is full of attractive, colorful, rare and unusual specimens from major localities to small occurrences throughout this mineral-rich country. This 30 piece set is a special preview of what's to come. In the coming weeks we will be mixing in specimens from this collection into the regular weekly liquidation auctions, so stay tuned!
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Rose Quartz on Smoky Quartz
Pitorra Claim, Laranjeiras, Galileia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
8.3 x 5.7 x 4.2 cm
Aquamarine
Lajedinho Mine, Catuji, Mucuri valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.5 x 1.7 x 1.0 cm
Blue Green Tourmaline on "Alligator" Quartz scepter (rare)
Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
10.7 x 6.2 x 5.7 cm
Tourmaline (pink and green bi-color)
Minas Gerais, Brazil
2.3 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm
Tourmaline
Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.5 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm
Tourmaline
Cruzeiro Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.0 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm
Uvite Tourmaline with Magnesite
Brumado, Bahia, Brazil
6.3 x 6.2 x 2.1 cm
Tourmaline (green, red and blue multi-color crystals)
Santa Rosa Mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
6.0 x 3.7 x 3.4 cm
Rose Quartz
Lavra da Ilha (an island in the middle of the Jequitinhonha River), Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.2 x 2.7 x 1.4 cm
Titanite (twin) on Epidote
Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.1 x 5.1 x 5.0 cm
Tourmaline (pink and green bi-color)
Aracuai, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.4 x 2.8 x 2.1 cm
Indicolite Tourmaline
Pederneira claim, Sa£o Jose da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.7 x 4.6 x 2.7 cm
Chrysoberyl (var: Alexandrite)
Carnaiba mining district, Pindobauu, Campo Formoso ultramafic complex, Bahia, Brazil
6.6 x 4.1 x 1.6 cm
Spessartine on Smoky Quartz with Albite
Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
6.7 x 5.2 x 3.2 cm
Tourmaline (multicolor) (rare yellow termination)
Cruzeiro Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.1 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm
Tourmaline (multi-color) with Albite and Lepidolite
Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.8 x 2.8 x 1.7 cm
Tourmaline (hollow) on Quarz
Pederneira claim, Sa£o Jose da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
6.2 x 5.7 x 3.6 cm
Xenotime-(Y) on Quartz
Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
3.2 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm
Fluorapatite
Sapo Mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
2.8 x 1.8 x 1.3. cm
Smoky Quartz (scepter)
Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.5 x 2.7 x 2.3 cm
Tourmaline
Santa Rosa Mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.2 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm
Tourmaline
Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.6 x 4.7 x 4.6 cm
Rose Quartz with Quartz
Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
8.7 x 5.2 x 2.3 cm
Rutile
Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
1.7 x 1.2 x 1.0 cm
Brazilianite (UNUSUAL FLUORESCENCE!)
Telirio Mine, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
6.1 x 5.0 x 3.7 cm
Hydroxylherderite (purple twin)
Xanda Mine, Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.7 x 3.1 x 1.7 cm
Tourmaline (partially replaced by Lepidolite)
Urubu mine, Monte Belo, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.8 x 2.7 x 2.1 cm
Rutile with Hematite included in Quartz
Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
6.0 x 2.3 x 1.7 cm
Tourmaline (multi-color "blue cap" crystals)
Sapo Mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.7 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm
Spessartine with Quartz
Navegadora claim, Penha do Norte, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
6.7 x 5.7 x 3.7 cm
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