Announcements

  • January 16, 2017 - New Update, Auction Closing

    New specimens have been added to the website.  To see these directly click on the "Latest Additions" link on the home page.

    The auction will close this evening at 7 p.m. eastern standard time.  There are 150 new specimens in the auction this week.  Some of the highlights include:

    1. fine crystallized stromeyerite from Kazakhstan
    2. classic well crsytallized hessite from Romania
    3. beautiful zoned gemmy fluorite from Illinois
    4. two very aesthetic blue barite specimens from Morocco
    5. neat large red quartz from Kazakhstan
    6. old-time crystallized acanthite from Slovakia
    7. pretty crystallized rose quartz from Brazil
    8. classic sylvanite from Romania
    9. several gem tourmaline specimens
    10. large diopside crystal from Canada
    11. choice native wire silver from Peru
    12. large showy Elmwood calcite

    Plus many others.  To see these directly go to the "Auction" link on our home page.

  • January 15, 2018 - New Update - Special Sale Specimens!

    We have added 35 new specimens to the website.  You can see these directly by clicking on the "Latest Additions" link on the home page.

    We have also put over 40 super specimens from Elmwood, Tennessee in the Special Sale section at 35% off list prices.  These will only be posted at these prices for a short time.  You can see these by clicking on the "On Sale Now" link on the home page.

  • January 14, 2018 - New Update

    We have added 40 new specimens to the website.  To see these directly, click on the "Latest Additions" link on the home page.

  • January 12, 2018 - New Update

    Another 30 specimens have been added to the website.  To see these directly click on the "Latest Additions" link on the home page.

  • January 11, 2018 - New Update, New Auction

    We have added 60 new specimens from the Povill collection to the website galleries.  A super genthelvite-helvite, large scheelite, etc. included in this update.  To see these directly, go to "Latest Additions" on the home page.

    There are 150 new specimens in the auction this week.  The auction will close at 7 p.m. eastern standard time, Tuesday, January 16, 2018.  Some of the highlights include:

    1. fine crystallized stromeyerite from Kazakhstan
    2. classic well crsytallized hessite from Romania
    3. beautiful zoned gemmy fluorite from Illinois
    4. two very aesthetic blue barite specimens from Morocco
    5. neat large red quartz from Kazakhstan
    6. old-time crystallized acanthite from Slovakia
    7. pretty crystallized rose quartz from Brazil
    8. classic sylvanite from Romania
    9. several gem tourmaline specimens
    10. large diopside crystal from Canada
    11. choice native wire silver from Peru
    12. large showy Elmwood calcite

    Plus many others.  To see these directly go to the "Auction" link on our home page.

  • January 9, 2018 - New Update/Auction Closing

    We have added more specimens from the Povill collection to the website.  You can see these by clicking on the "Latest Additions" link on our home page.

     

    This is a reminder that the auction will close this evening at 7 p.m. eastern standard time.  There are 135 great specimens available.  Highlights include:

    1. rare crystallized leadhillite from Missouri, ex our private collection
    2. beautiful cabinet sized amethyst from Mexico
    3. several excellent old Tri-State calcite specimens, all from our private collection
    4. rare barite from the Tri-State district
    5. superb old Austrian epidote - ex Lloyd Tate collection
    6. many choice and showy specimens from Elmwood, Tennessee
    7. crystallized cerussite from the Tri-State District, old and rare
    8. two water clear gem fluorite specimens from Russia
    Plus many others.35  Check them out at the Auction Link on our home page.
  • January 6, 2018 - New Update

    We have added more specimens to the website.  To see the new items please click on the "Latest Additions" link on the website home page.

  • January 5, 2018 - New Update

    Over 60 new specimens have been posted to the website.  You can check these out by clicking on the "Latest Additions" link on the home page.

  • January 2, 2018 - New Update, Auction Closing

    We have added more specimens from the Povill collection to the website.  You can see these by clicking on the "Latest Additions" link on our home page.

     

    This is a reminder that the auction will close this evening at 7 p.m. eastern standard time.  There are 150 great specimens available.  Highlights include:
    1. pretty chrysocolla, quartz from Chile
    2. a superbly crystallized epidote from Mexico
    3. very attractive large crocoite from Tasmania
    4. a wonderful cabinet sized matrix twin galena from Missouri
    5. several good pieces from southern Illinois
    6. well crystallized gold from Romania
    7. choice niobophyllite from Malawi
    8. well crystallized pyrargyrite from Chanarcillo, Chile
    9. cumengeite crystals on matrix from Mexico
    10. large showy blue fluorapatite from Russia
    11. neatly crystallized native silver from Spain
    Plus many others.  Check them out at the Auction Link on our home page.
  • December 31, 2017 - New Update

    More specimens from the Povill collection have been added to the website.  To view these click on the 'Latest Additions' link on the home page.