Announcements

  • August 30, 2017 - 150 New Auction Specimens Now Available!

    We have added another 150 great specimens for the auction.  This one will close on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at 7 p.m. eastern standard time.  Some of the highlights this week include:

    1. yellow mimetite from Germany
    2. beautiful azurite/malachite combination from Mexico
    3. very fine smoky quartz/hematite classic from England
    4. purple fluorapatite from Saxony
    5. many neat and interesting thumbnails
    6. a neat historical synthetic quartz from Bell Labs in the 1950's
    7. superb Japan-law quartz from Peru

    Plus many other choice items.  Be sure to check these out by following the link to the auctions on our home page.

  • August 29, 2017 - New Updates, Special Sale, Auction Closing

    We have updated the website with 95 new specimens, all from China.  To view these updates go directly via this link: New Updates.
    We have also placed 40 specimens in the "On Sale Now" galleries.  Some excellent deals here for only a short time!  To see these directly click on this link: On Sale Now

     

    This is a reminder that the auction will close this Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. eastern standard time.  There are 150 great specimens available.  Some of the highlights as follows:
    1. choice specimens from Tsumeb
    2. rare species including umangite, gillespite, liebenbergite, etc.
    3. a really neat gemmy Illinois fluorite
    4. large Ajo, Arizona copper
    5. beautiful chalcopyrite/sphalerite from Russia
    6. an excellent plumbogummite replacing pyromorphite from China
    Plus many others.  Click on the auction link on our home page to see these.  
  • August 24, 2017 - New Update

    We have added another 25 new specimens, all at 50% off the listed prices, to the website.

    We are currently working on a large update of new and attractive Chinese specimens.  Look for these soon.

  • August 23, 2017 - New Auction, New Update

    We have added another 45 specimens to the website, all attractive pieces and very competitively priced at 50% off the list prices.  To view these click on the link on our home page for "Latest Additions".

    New auction specimens are now posted.  There are 149 great specimens now available.  The auction will close at 7 p.m. eastern standard time on Tuesday, August 29, 2017.  Some of the highlights include:

    1. choice specimens from Tsumeb
    2. rare species including umangite, gillespite, liebenbergite, etc.
    3. a really neat gemmy Illinois fluorite
    4. large Ajo, Arizona copper
    5. beautiful chalcopyrite/sphalerite from Russia
    6. an excellent plumbogummite replacing pyromorphite from China

    Plus many others.  To view these click on the auction link on our home page.

  • August 22, 2017 - Auction Closing!

    We continue to add new specimens to the website.  Watch for many new items, all at 50% off, to be added to the website during the rest of this week.  To view these updates go directly to the link for "Latest Additions".

     

    This is a reminder that the auction will close this Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. eastern standard time.  There are 150 great specimens available.  Some of the highlights as follows:

    1. superb olmiite from Africa
    2. large showy bowl shaped amethyst from Brazil
    3. gem emerald thumbnail
    4. millerite from Meikle Mine figured in Minerals of Nevada
    5. aesthetic calcite/stibnite from China
    6. fine Utah red beryl
    7. pretty large amethyst from Mexico
    Plus many others.  Click on the auction link on our home page to see these.
  • August 21, 2017 - New Update

    We have added over 70 new specimens to the website.  The bulk of these are mixed specimens at 50% off the listed prices, a few at 75% off.  Also an excellent Mexican amethyst, good Tsumeb specimens, California kunzite, and others.

  • August 18, 2017 - Copper Sale!

    Today and tomorrow we are running a Special Sale on copper specimens in our stock.  Discounts from 40% to 60% off the list prices are now available on these few select specimens.  The sale will end in 48 hours; be sure to check it out!  Click the link in the center of our home page that says "On Sale Now" to view these specimens.

  • August 17, 2017 - New Updates, Auction

    We have added over 150 new specimens to the website.  Showy pieces, great thumbnails, discounted specimens, etc. all comprise this update.

    We have also updated the auction site with 150 new items.  Some of the highlights as follows:

    1. superb olmiite from Africa
    2. large showy bowl shaped amethyst from Brazil
    3. gem emerald thumbnail
    4. millerite from Meikle Mine figured in Minerals of Nevada
    5. aesthetic calcite/stibnite from China
    6. fine Utah red beryl
    7. pretty large amethyst from Mexico

    Plus many others.  Click on the auction link on our home page to see these.  The auction will close Tuesday evening, 6 p.m. central standard time, August 22, 2017.

  • August 15, 2017 - Special Sale!

    Over 100 specimens are now in the "On Sale Now" galleries marked at 40% off the listed prices.  There are many great deals to be had here!  The sale will last through Tuesday evening only.

  • August 15, 2017 - Auction Closing

    Thank you to everyone who made this year's Springfield Show a great success!  We will begin updating the site regularly again very soon.  

    In the meantime, there are a number of specimens currently showing in the On Sale Now section of the website.  Some great deals are to be had here.  Be sure to check these out.

    This is a reminder that the auction will close this evening at 7 p.m. eastern standard time.  There are 150 specimens available.  Some of the highlights include:
    1. Several fine large and showy Sweetwater calcite/galena specimens
    2. An excellent matrix Indian powellite
    3. Fine emeralds from both North Carolina and Colombia
    4. A neat large float copper from Michigan
    5. Foote Mine North Carolina specimens; showy large wulfenite from China
    6. Plus many others
    You can find these by clicking on the Auction Link on our Home Page.