Announcements

  • August 8, 2017 - Special Sale, Tsumeb!

    We have just put up a temporary sale on specimens from Tsumeb, Namibia.  Some great things on offer here, some as much as 75% off the original list price.  The sale will end Tuesday evening.

  • August 8, 2017 - Auction Closing

    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. Beautiful rhodochrosite from Brazil
    2. Bisbee, Arizona azurite
    3. an excellent Arizona linarite
    4. pyromorphite from Idaho
    5. choice ephesite from South Africa
    6. excellent old-time crocoite from Russia
    7. Plus many others
    You can find these by clicking on the Auction Link on our Home Page.
    Watch our home page for more special temporary sales.  Follow the announcement section or watch for the large box in the center of the page to read "On Sale Now".  
    See us in Springfield this coming weekend!
  • August 5, 2017 - New Update, Thumbnail Specimens

    We have added 60 new thumbnail specimens to the website today.  More new specimens coming soon!

  • August 4, 2017 - Special Sale, Tourmalines!

    For today only, there is an excellent selection of very attractive tourmaline specimens in the "On Sale Now" gallery, all at 40% off the listed prices.  This sale will end some time this evening.

  • August 3, 2017 - New Update

    New specimens have been added to the website.  More to come soon.

  • August 2, 2017 - Special Sale!

    Today only, for a 24 hour time period, a set of excellent barite specimens from Iowa will be in the Special Sale galleries at 70% off the listed prices.  There are some real bargains here; be sure to check these out.  Click on the "On Sale Now" link in the center of the home page.

  • August 2, 2017 - New Update; New Auction

    We have added new specimens to the website.  Some very choice thumbnail specimens in this update.

    There are now 150 new specimens up for auction.  There is a great mix of specimens this week including large inyoite crystals, old time Russian crocoite, cerussite from Kaokoveld, Namibia, linarite from Arizona, plus many others.

  • August 1, 2017 - New Update, Auction Closing

    We continue to add new specimens to the website.  You can find these by clicking on the "Latest Additions" link on the home page.

    Watch our home page for frequent "Flash Sales".  A banner in the center of the home page will read "On Sale Now" when a sale is going on.  These sales will only last a short time period but there will be some great deals.  Watch this announcement section for future sales.  Be sure to check back often.  We will not send out email notices about each sale.

    This is a reminder that the auction will close this evening at 7 p.m. eastern standard time.  There are 154 specimens available.  Some of the highlights include:

    1. Choice platinum with gold from Russia'
    2. Large beautiful slab of eudialyte from Russia
    3. Several pretty Illinois fluorite specimens
    4. Large fine smithsonite from the Ojuela Mine
    5. Emerald from Australia
    6. Plus many others

    These can be seen by clicking on the "Auction Link" on the home page of the website.

  • July 31, 2017 - New Update, Special Sale Continues

    We have added 50 new specimens to the website, all nice thumbnail specimens.

    Our end of July sale continues through Monday night. To view these specimens click on the banner in the center of our home page that says "On Sale Now".

  • July 30, 2017 - Special Sale!

    Our company year ends July 31.  To clear out a little more inventory, we have posted 265 specimens to our Special Sale section.  Very good specimens are now on offer from 40% to 70% off the list prices.  There is a great selection of things at all price points in this sale.  There are classic Cornish specimens, colorful Arizona specimens, plus many others.

    The sale will end Monday evening, July 31, 2017.  In order to take advantage of this sale click the "On Sale Now" banner in the center of the website home page. Also, you must use the shopping cart for ordering and check out purposes.