Announcements

  • July 27, 2017 - New Update

    We have added over 30 new specimens to the website.  To view these specimens click on the link for "latest additions" from our home page.

  • July 26, 2017 - New Update, New Auction

    We have added new specimens to the website.  To view these go directly to the "Latest Additions" link on the home page of the website.

    We have updated the auction this week with 154 new specimens.  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 25, 2017 - New Update, Auction Closing!

    We have added new specimens to the website.

    This is a reminder that the auction will close at 7 p.m. eastern standard time, Tuesday, July 25, 2017.  There are 149 great new specimens currently available, all from the collection of Phil Martin.  Some very fine things are available here including:

    • North Carolina emerald on matrix
    • Excellent Greek fluorite, ex Obodda fluorite collection label
    • Well crystallized bertrandite on quartz from Kazakhstan
    • Excellent twinned fluorite from Pakistan
    • Choice British barite
    • Numerous good fluorite specimens from Illinois
    • Plus many others
  • July 22, 2017 - Springfield Show

    The annual Springfield, MA show is coming up soon.  We are already preparing and loading the van for the trip.  If you are attending the show, and there is anything in particular currently on the website that you would like for us to bring, please let us know right away.  

    We can also bring any auction winnings or gallery orders for you to pick up at the show.  Again, please let us know immediately if you would like this.

  • July 19, 2017 - Special Wednesday Sale!

    We have put 23 specimens, all at 35% off, in the Special Sale galleries.  To view these, click on the "On Sale Now" box in the center of the website home page.  This sale will only last 24 hours.  Some great specimens are available in this sale.

  • July 19, 2017 - New Auction Specimens

    We have updated the auction website with 149 great new specimens, all from the collection of Phil Martin.  Some very fine things are available here including:

    • North Carolina emerald on matrix
    • Excellent Greek fluorite, ex Obodda fluorite collection label
    • Well crystallized bertrandite on quartz from Kazakhstan
    • Excellent twinned fluorite from Pakistan
    • Choice British barite
    • Numerous good fluorite specimens from Illinois
    • Plus many others
  • July 18, 2017 - New Update/Auction Closing

    We have added 90 new specimens to the website.  To view the latest updates click here:  Latest Updates
    This is a reminder that the auction will close this evening at 7 p.m. eastern standard time.  There are 
    150 new specimens in this current auction.  Some neat things here including:
    • Phil Martin collection specimens
    • A very fine large pyromorphite on barite from France
    • A beautiful purple fluorite on sphalerite from Tennessee
    • Several choice large fluorite crystals from Ohio, these old ones from neat localities
    • Fine amazonites from Colorado
    • Gorgeous large gemmy green apophyllite from India
    • Plus many others
    You can find these by clicking on the Auction Link on our Home Page.
  • July 15, 2017 - New Update

    Today we have added 41 new specimens to the website.  This update consists mainly of attractive and choice thumbnail and miniature sized specimens.  Included is an interesting set of gemmy green peridot thumbnail specimens from Arizona.

  • July 14, 2017 - New Update

    We have added another 25 new specimens to the website.  Some at 50% off, others choice miniatures and thumbnails.  More to come tomorrow.

  • July 13 - New Update

    We have added another 25 specimens to the website.  This update includes pretty and very fine thumbnail/miniature specimens, a few items at 50% off, plus others.  Look for more tomorrow.