SPECIAL MINERAL AUCTION - $249 RESERVE LIQUIDATION SPECIMENS - ends June 13, 2019

Ends Thursday, June 13th, 2019
at 6:45 PM (Central Time Zone)

As promised, we are continuing with our special themed auctions into the spring, and we've put together a selection of higher-end specimens all starting with $249 reserve bids. Almost every piece in this auction is valued at least at $750 in the inventory (some are valued up to $1,800), so most of the pieces are minimum 66% off retail and over 85% off in one case! We've put together a great selection of new / contemporary, classic, fine quality, attractive display pieces from around the world, so be sure to check them out and pick up some good pieces for bargain prices.

PLEASE NOTE: There are some larger sized specimens in this auction and due to the weight and dimensions of SOME of these pieces, there will be ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES in certain cases. Please keep this in mind when bidding. If you have any questions, please ask before placing your bids. Thank you!

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Brazilianite (old classic material) (16.38 grams)
Corrego Frio Mine, Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality)
4.3 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm
Vesuvianite (Manganoan) (rare reddish color)
Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
6.2 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm
Gypsum (var: Selenite) (GEM crystals)
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
3.8 x 3.6 x 2.3 cm
Fluorite ("phantom" crystals) (ex Paul Zerfass Collection)
Fluorite Mine, Valzergues, Aveyron, Occitanie, France
7.1 x 6.5 x 4.3 cm
Ancylite-(Ce) pseudomorph after Burbankite (rare and fine)
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallee-du-Richelieu RCM, Monteregie, Quebec, Canada
3.3 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm
Inesite (classic material) (ex Josef Vajdak)
Hale Creek Mine, Mad River Rock, Coastal Range, Trinity County, California
10.9 x 7.9 x 7.3 cm
"Schwatzite" (Hg-bearing Tetrahedrite) (ex Viktor Hoffmann Collection - 1921)
Brixlegg - Schwaz area, Inn valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria
3.8 x 3.7 x 3.6 cm
"Star" Muscovite (ex David Burgess Collection)
Jenipapo, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
17.4 x 11.3 x 8.3 cm
Copper (ex Tom Campbell Collection)
Kearsarge, Houghton County, Michigan
6.3 x 3.2 x 2.7 cm
Fluorite on Lollingite
Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia, China
8.6 x 4.9 x 4.3 cm
Olmiite (rare and good quality)
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
5.3 x 3.4 x 3.2 cm
Dioptase with Duftite on Calcite (ex Joe Cilen Collection)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
9.3 x 8.1 x 4.2 cm
Diamond (4 crystal set) (1.60 carats)
Miba Mine, Mbuji Mayi, Kasaï-Oriental, Democratic Republic of Congo 
2.5 mm to 3.0 mm (approx each)
Chrysocolla pseudomorph after Malachite after Azurite
Lupoto Mine, Kakumba, Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
6.2 x 5.6 x 4.8 cm
Copper ("fire coral") (unique locality specimen)
Corocoro District, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
18.3 x 11.3 x 2.0 cm
Lazulite (fine quality) (ex Ed Ruggiero Collection)
Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada
7.2 x 7.1 x 2.1 cm
Spessartine Garnet with Smoky Quartz
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China
7.3 x 3.5 x 2.0 cm
Plumbogummite (strong color)
Yangshuo Mine, Yangshuo Co., Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
14.3 x 12.2 x 4.4 cm