THANKSGIVING WEEK FINE MINERAL COLLECTION and INVENTORY LIQUIDATION AUCTION - end SATURDAY November 24th, 2018
Ends SATURDAY, November 24th, 2018
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
We have a great selection of material that we picked up over the last few months along with rarities, unusual pieces, gem crystals, classics and display specimens. Look for new goodies from recent shows / discoveries along with new collection acquisitions to appear in the coming weeks. You'll even find a few fossils, carvings / lapidary items and gemstones mixed in every now and then. We'll still have selections from various collections we've obtained including Willard Wulff, Steve Smale, Rolando Gioia, Charlie Key, John Arnaud and Dennis Uridil. Look here for the not so typical mineral specimens along with plenty of your favorites. We don't just offer the "standard 20 species", but an eclectic mix of specimens that appeal to everybody! Enjoy!
Some of the highlights from this week's auction include:
1. Classic doubly-terminated CALCITE on matrix from the Elmwood Mine, Tennessee
2. VERY rare beautiful greenish-blue GRANDIDIERITE on matrix from Madagascar
3. Wonderful, striking TRAPICHE HABIT SAPPHIRE from Myanmar (Burma)
4. Excellent LARGE fine quality crystallized cabinet display specimen of the rare sulfosalt ZINKENITE from Bolivia
5. GEM QUALITY AQUAMARINE with pink APATITE on matrix from Pakistan
6. A few fantastic FLUORITES from the Chinese collection of Dr. Stephen Smale
7. Great crystallized "leaf" GOLD specimen from Brazil
8. Attractive scepter and reverse scepter habit crystals of AMETHYST from Bolivia
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone)
We have a great selection of material that we picked up over the last few months along with rarities, unusual pieces, gem crystals, classics and display specimens. Look for new goodies from recent shows / discoveries along with new collection acquisitions to appear in the coming weeks. You'll even find a few fossils, carvings / lapidary items and gemstones mixed in every now and then. We'll still have selections from various collections we've obtained including Willard Wulff, Steve Smale, Rolando Gioia, Charlie Key, John Arnaud and Dennis Uridil. Look here for the not so typical mineral specimens along with plenty of your favorites. We don't just offer the "standard 20 species", but an eclectic mix of specimens that appeal to everybody! Enjoy!
Some of the highlights from this week's auction include:
1. Classic doubly-terminated CALCITE on matrix from the Elmwood Mine, Tennessee
2. VERY rare beautiful greenish-blue GRANDIDIERITE on matrix from Madagascar
3. Wonderful, striking TRAPICHE HABIT SAPPHIRE from Myanmar (Burma)
4. Excellent LARGE fine quality crystallized cabinet display specimen of the rare sulfosalt ZINKENITE from Bolivia
5. GEM QUALITY AQUAMARINE with pink APATITE on matrix from Pakistan
6. A few fantastic FLUORITES from the Chinese collection of Dr. Stephen Smale
7. Great crystallized "leaf" GOLD specimen from Brazil
8. Attractive scepter and reverse scepter habit crystals of AMETHYST from Bolivia