Weekly COLLECTION LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - end Oct 13, 2011

Ends Thursday, Oct 13 at 6:30 PM (Central Time Zone) Mixed specimens including new finds and also many classics from old collections and dealer stocks we are liquidating. Some excellent Northwest-American classics from the Karl Faddis collection and old European classics from the Obodda dealer stock are included.
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Adamite (fluorescent) Stoudt Coll.
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
7.0 x 5.0 x 4.3 cm
Red-tipped Tourmaline
Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.0 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm
Cornetite
Star of the Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
6.0 x 5.5 x 4.8 cm
Hematite - fine xl- Stoudt Coll.
Level 640, Ures, Mun. de Ures, Sonora, Mexico
4.8 x 2.7 x 0.2 cm
Shattuckite with Malachite (ex Obodda)
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
7.6 x 3.5 x 3.3 cm
Stannite on DT Quartz xls
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China
5.5 x 3.4 x 3.0 cm
Andorite and Stannite w/ Zinkenite (superb)
San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Prov., Oruro Dept., Bolivia
3.4 x 2.7 x1.7 cm
Bi-colored Tourmaline (ex Obodda)
Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
3.3 x 2.1 x 2.0 cm
Pyrite epitaxial on Marcasite & Dolomite (rare)
Highway 69 Roadcut, Felch, Dickinson Co., Michigan
6.2 x 5.2 x 3.7 cm
Iridescent Pyrite ps. Calcite on Galena (old - rare)
Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper Co., Missouri
7.4 x 4.7 x 4.4 cm
DT floater Azurite xls (old classic)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
3.1 x 2.8 x 0.8 cm
Unusual Calcite
Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia A.R., China
3.9 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm
Azurite with Chalcoalumite (old classic) ex Obodda
Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
6.8 x 4.5 x 3.3 cm
Laubmannite (rare locale)
Buckeye Mountain, Polk Co., Arkansas
2.5 x 2.4 x 1.7 cm
Gemmy Tanzanite (38.62 carats)
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
2.2 x 2.1 x 0.9 cm
Dioptase on Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
5.1 x 4.7 x 2.6 cm
Double reverse Copper skull (rare old classic)
Centennial Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan
11.8 x 10.9 x 5.9 cm
Smithsonite (classic locale) Urish Coll.
Kelly Mine, Magdalena, Sorroco Co., New Mexico
4.5 x 4.4 x 3.5 cm
Kinoite (rare) with Apophyllite (Mullane Coll.)
Christmas Mine, Banner Dist., Gila Co., Arizona
4.9 x 3.0 x 1.4 cm (Largest) (2 Pieces)
Chondrodite in Marble
Mogok, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar)
4.3 x 3.9 x 2.6 cm
Large Fluorite octahedron (fluorescent)
Ruyuan Mine, Shaoguan Prefect., Guangdong Prov., China
25.9 x 15.4 x 7.8 cm
Large Quartz (Ron Coleman Coll.)
Ron Coleman Mine, Jessieville, Garland Co., Arkansas
18.4 x 10.0 x 8.0 cm
Orpiment (classic 2001 find)
Cut 62, Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada
8.5 x 6.0 x 4.1 cm
Large Aquamarine (Heini Soltau Collection)
Erongo Mts., Erongo Region, Namibia
10.2 x 7.3 x 5.6 cm
Spinel-twinned Silver with Acanthite (excellent)
New Nevada Mine, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
4.5 x 2.9 x 2.9 cm
Bug-eye Fluorite (NEW Find)
Huanggang Mine, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia A.R., China
6.8 x 6.3 x 5.0 cm
Pyrite (New Find - classic locale)
Spruce Claim, King Co., Washington
6.5 x 6.2 x 3.8 cm
Fluorite (ex Obodda)
Zagi Mountain, Peshawar, NW Frontier Province, Pakistan
5.4 x 4.8 x 3.4 cm
Bi-colored Tourmaline (Bill Larson Coll.)
Mika pegmatite, Rangkul Highlands, Pamir Mts, Tajikistan
3.7 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm
Copper xls (outstanding for locale)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
3.4 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm