Weekly COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - Dec 29,2011

Ends , Dec 29
at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) Mixed specimens including new finds and also many classics from old collections that we are liquidating: Whitmore, Obodda and mixed old dealer stocks. NOTE THAT THESE AUCTIONS WILL BILL AND SHIP, along with DEC 22 AUCTIONS, AFTER THE NEW YEAR (combined with JAN 5 auctions)
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Azurite (excellent old Bisbee) ex. Urish Coll.
Czar Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
7.9 x 6.6 x 2.8 cm
Garnet (Var: Achtaragdite) - old & rare
Achtaragda River mouth, Vilyui River Basin, Saha Republic, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
2.5 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm
Herkimer Quartz 'diamond' on matrix (Schlichter Coll.)
Middleville, Herkimer County, New York
5.4 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm
Spessartine Garnet with Smoky Quartz
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Fujian Province, China
6.4 x 5.4 x 2.2 cm
Banded velvet Malachite (classic)
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
13.4 x 6.1 x 3.4 cm
Large Arizona Vanadinite (Urish Coll.)
Pure Potential Mine, La Paz County, Arizona
10.5 x 7.8 x 5.5 cm
Quartz var. Chalcedony 'rose' (fluorescent!)
Yankee Dog Claim, Hidalgo Co., New Mexico
9.8 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm
Staurolite twins (fairy crosses) Mullane Coll.
Fannin County, Georgia
2.1 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm (largest) (2 Pieces)
Goosecreekite on Amethyst (rare and superb) ex Elling Coll.
Nasik, Maharashtra, India
12.9 x 9.4 x 5.4 cm
Quartz, Pyrite and Rhodochrosite (classic Colorado) Urish Coll.
Zanett Tunnel, Grizzly Bear Mine, Ouray, Ouray Co., Colorado
8.4 x 5.5 x 4.1 cm
Calcite (excellent) Consie Prince Coll.
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
10.4 x 6.6 x 3.8 cm
Doubly terminated Faden Quartz ex Obodda
Toyee, Wana, South Waziristan, FATA, Pakistan
6.3 x 2.4 x 1.4 cm
Chalcotrichite on Copper (Mullane Coll.)
Ray Mine, Dripping Spring Mts, Pinal Co., Arizona
9.0 x 4.4 x 0.5 cm
DT floater Quartz with Chlorite (excellent) ex Belsky Coll.
probably Graubunden, Switzerland
10.9 x 5.4 x 4.4 cm
Bi-colored Fluorite octahedrons and Quartz
De'an fluorite mine, Wushan, Jiangxi Province, China
16.2 x 6.9 x 4.3 cm
Mimetite (excellent) Stoudt Coll.
Level 13, Potosi Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
10.4 x 9.8 x 6.4 cm
Anatase, ex Obodda
Dodo Mine, Saranpaul, Prepolar Ural, Western-Siberian Region, Russia
4.0 x 2.4 x 1.6 cm
Lilac Kunzite (excellent) ex Obodda
Mawi pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
5.0 x 2.4 x 2.3 cm
Gem Topaz crystal (New Find) - 303 grams
Dassu, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Pakistan
6.4 x 4.4 x 3.2 cm
DT Calcite on Galena cuboctahedrons
Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri
5.5 x 4.9 x 3.4 cm
Veszelyite on Hemimorphite (New Find)
Laochang Mine, Gejiu Co., Honghe A.P., Yunnan Province, China
7.0 x 5.9 x 2.5 cm
DT, bi-colored gem Sapphire (Irv Brown Coll.)
Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
1.3 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm
Zircon and Microcline (rare) Schlichter Coll.
Hurricane Mountain, Conway, Carroll Co., New Hampshire
5.0 x 3.7 x 2.8 cm
DT Amethyst scepter (1980s find)
Diamond Hill, Ashway, Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island
4.1 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm
Gem Quartz xls (excellent) - Ron Coleman Coll.
Ron Coleman Mine, Jessieville, Garland Co., Arkansas
10.4 x 6.1 x 4.4 cm
Calcite (classic locale) ex Obodda
Spania Dolina (Herrengrund), Banska Bystrica Region, Slovakia
8.5 x 5.7 x 3.3 cm
Stilbite w/ Prehnite (fine locale piece) Schlichter Coll.
Summit, Union Co., New Jersey
7.4 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm
Doubly terminated Kunzite
Beebe Hole Mine, Tule Mountain, Jacumba District, San Diego Co., California
2.4 x 1.9 x 0.9 cm
Anatase ps. After Titanite (rare) Dick Jones Coll.
Jones Mine, Zirconia (Tuxedo Station), Henderson Co., North Carolina
2.1 x 1.2 x 0.4 cm
Superb, large Quartz stalactite
Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
21.1 x 18.0 x 14.5 cm