Weekly COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - end May 12, 2011

Ends Thursday, May 12 at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) many high value specimens from the Belsky and Whitmore Collections plus an important Aquamarine, and other Gem Crystals.
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Rutile (uncommon locale) ex Larry Krause
Mount Kapydzhik, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan
6.0 x 5.4 x 4.8 cm
Rosasite (New Find 2009)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
9.8 x 6.5 x 3.0 cm
Ettringite (large crystal)
NChwaning Mines, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa
3.5 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm
Fluorite (unusual, complex form) ex Larry Krause
Caravia, Asturias, Spain
4.7 x 4.4 x 2.4 cm
Gmelinite (Larry Krause)
Flinders, Victoria, Australia
4.5 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm
Acanthite on Quartz (classic locale) Belsky Coll.
Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
1.5 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm
Rhodochrosite (rare locale) Belsky Coll.
Torr Works Quarry (Merehead Quarry), Somerset, England
4.6 x 4.5 x 1.8 cm
Pharmacosiderite (old classic) Belsky Coll.
Wheal Gorland, Gwennap area, Cornwall, England
4.5 x 3.6 x 2.8 cm
Realgar (classic locale) Belsky Coll.
Getchell Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada
1.9 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm
Floater Azurite ball (superb) Whitmore Coll.
Blue Grotto Mine, La Sal, San Juan Co., Utah
4.0 x 3.4 x 1.8 cm
Fluorite, Sphalerite & Calcite (Philadelphia Academy)
1200 ft. Level, Minerva #1, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois
12.5 x 10.5 x 9.4 cm
Dioptase w/ Chrysocolla (self-collected by Bob Hauck)
Christmas Mine, Banner Dist., Gila Co., Arizona
19.0 x 11.0 x 6.8 cm
Chalcedony stalacitite
Java, Indonesia
13.4 x 2.8 x 1.4 cm
Fluorite (super fluorescence) Belsky Coll.
Weardale, County Durham, England
7.8 x 7.4 x 3.9 cm
Native Copper (Mullane Coll.)
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
7.0 x 4.2 x 3.8 cm
Quartz w/ Hambergite inclusions (very rare)
Little Three Mine, Ramona, San Diego Co., California,
4.8 x 2.9 x 1.8 cm
Rutile (classic CA locale) Larry Krause
Champion Mine, White Mountain, Laws, Mono Co., California
2.2 x 2.0 x 1.0 cm
Rare floater Cavansite stalactite w/ Stilbite
Wagholi Quarry, Poona, India
3.4 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm
Rubellite, Smoky Quartz & Microcline (Bill Larson coll.)
Mogok, Mandalay, Burma
11.4 x 6.4 x 3.4 cm
Gem Chrysoberyl (14 carats)
Santa Teresa, Espurito Santo, Brazil
2.1 x 0.9 x 0.5 cm
Stibnite (classic locale) Belsky Coll.
Herja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramures Co., Romania
2.7 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm
Color-zoned Fluorite on Rubyjack Sphalerite (Larry Krause)
Annabel Lee Mine, Harrris Creek Dist., Hardin Co., Illinois
7.8 x 5.8 x 4.4 cm
Spessartine Garnet (excellent)
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Fujian Province, China
11.0 x 7.4 x 3.8 cm
Quartz with Chlorite ex Belsky Coll.
Maderanertal, Uri, Switzerland
9.6 x 4.2 x 4.0 cm
Rosasite, Conichalcite and Calcite (New Find)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
15.2 x 13.5 x 6.4 cm
Arsenopyrite and Quartz
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China
6.5 x 4.4 x 3.5 cm
Chalcocite with Bornite (uncommon locale)
Crenver & Wheal Abraham, Crowan, Mounts Bay District, Cornwall, England
6.4 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm
Barite & Fluorite on Sphalerite (Consie Prince Coll.)
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
10.9 x 7.8 x 4.1 cm
Legrandite (Stoudt Coll.)
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
3.8 x 3.4 x 1.3 cm
Azurite and Malachite
Liufengshan Mine, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui Province, China
9.4 x 8.4 x 5.2 cm