Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

Lot of 9 tungsten ore specimens from various western locales. 1.) Two samples of crystalline hubnerite + pyrite in quartz matrix from the Black Hills

Lot of 24 includes Vanadium - Az, Co, Mex - Uraninite, Autenite, Carnotite, Gummite (NC), and Uranophane (NH).

Lot of 55 mineral specimens - primarily zinc bearing minerals - dominantly collected within the US. Site locales inculde CA, CO, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NV,

Native gold is hosted in massive quartz. The sample size is 5 x 2 cm.

This is a gold ore specimen from Willow Creek, Alaska. Between 1919 and 1940 Willow Creek produced 252,000 oz of gold. The sample contains visible g

Lot of 27 copper specimens from various localaties within Arizona. Most of the mineral species in the following list are supergene products - that is

Lot of 5, 1-3 cubic inches. 1) Two described as Gold, Gila Bend. 3) Silver, Monte Cristo mine, 12 mi. E. Of Wickenberg. 4) Spervylite, Platinum + Arse

Lot of 11. Arizona lead specimens and ore minerals. Lot is comprised of specimens all approximately 2sqin. Items mostly own a shiny, bright –colored l

Lot of 8 silver specimens from various mining districts within Arizona. Samples range from 1 to 3 inches in diameter with districts and mines includi

Lot of four tungsten ore specimens from Arizona and Mexico. 1.) Spectacular wolframite and hubnerite crystals in quartz from Doz Cabezas, Arizona. (1

Lot of 7 copper ore specimens from Inyo and Mono Counties, California. These specimens contain tetrahedrite, conichalcite, linarite, caledonite, chal

Lot of 5. 1) Chalcanthite, Mojave Desert. 2) Chalcopyrite, Copper Hill mine, Amador County. 3) Two of Enargite, Morning Star mine, Alpine County. 4) E

Lot of 14 gold ore specimens from the famous Mother Lode in California. These are the hard rock ores from the Sierras that produced most of Californi

This is a set of four beautiful native gold specimens hosted in massive quartz from French Hill in Auburn, California. Auburn was a gold rush town se

Lot of 1 gold sample, measuring one to three cubic inches. Mined in 1870 by "Bodie Sam" at the Standard Mine.

Lot of 2 . Downieville was settled in 1849 during the gold rush and remained productive until the late 1860s. The samples have native gold and argen

Lot of 3 gold samples. 1. Is a 1 to 3 cubic inch sample from a placer boulder from the Washington District of Alleghany. 2. A 1 to 3 cubic inch float

Lot of 7. 1. A one to two cubic inch sample from the I Love Mine. This sample assayed out at $401.25 a ton. 2. A one to two cubic inch ore sample from

Lot of 7 gold specimens from the Green Horn Mine in Plumas County, California. Several of the samples have visible gold, other minerals include aurif

Lot of 9 gold ore specimens from the Morning Star, Morning Glory, and Idaho-Maryland mines in Grass Valley, California. These ores are from the famou

Lot of 4. 1. 2 to 3 cubic inch gold ore from Sierra Nevada in California. Assayed out at $1,860.00 per ton. 2. 1to 2 cubic inch gold ore from The Mon

Lot of 10. One to 3 cubic inches. 1. Tetrahedrite (argentiteferous), Bornite (auriferous) from the Addenda Mine. 2. Low grade Gold-Silver ore. 3.

Lot of 14. Southern California Lead Specimens- Inyo and San Bernardino Counties. Most specimens have a light/brown, gray, or dark in color with patche

Lot of 7. Minerals from Mono and Inyo County, CA. Items are all small, between 1” and 2 “ in size. Specimens include the following: Psilomelane, Bridg

Lot of 18 miscellaneous mineral specimens from throughout California. Specimens range from approximately 1 to 4 inches in diameter and include anorth

Lot of 3. Minerals include miargyrite, gold ore and others. Sizes range from 2” x 1” to 4” x 2”.

This lot of 22 mineral specimens consists of a number of uncommon and rare borates, phospates, calc-silicates, and cerium carbonate-fluorides from a n

Lot of 34. Minerals include rutile, crestmoreite, howlite, glaucophane, limonite, chromite, albite, ankeriteulexite, foshagite, tourmaline, quartz, bi

Lot of 7. One to 3 cubic inches. 1. Silver from the Silver Queen Mine, Barstow. 2. Miargyrite from San Bernardino County. 3. Silver + Partzite f

Lot of 10 tungsten ore specimens from various California locales. 1.) Granular scheelite in quartz - calcite matrix, Yosemite, CA ( 1 1/2 in x 1 1/2 i

Lot of 2 gold and silver ore specimens from the Mickey Breen Mine in Ouray, Colorado. This area was productive from the 1870s to the 1890s as a gold

Lot of 7 gold and silver ore specimens from historic mines in Ouray, Colorado including the American Nettie Mine, the Bright Diamond Mine, and the Iro

Lot of 10. Minerals include gold specimen, petzite, tellurium, hessite, silver ore, sylvanite and others. Size range from thumbnail to 2 1/4" x 2

Lot of 4 gold ore specimens from several historic mines in Crisman, Colorado including the Logan Mine, the Wallace K Mine, and the Tellar Mine. Nativ

Lot of 3 gold specimens from the Dixie Mine. The mine began production in 1936 and produced over $500,000 worth of gold and silver by the time it clo

Lot of 3. 1. One-half cubic inches gold in Petzite, Rip van Dam Mine. 2. 103 cubic inches Roasted Sylvanite, Wano Mine. 3. 1-3 cubic inches gold and P

Lot of 7 specimens. Mineral include are sylvanite, gold ore and gold in galena. Some have polished sides. Size ranges from 1/4" x 1/4" to 3

Lot of 14. Minerals include galena, sapalerite, columbite, riebeckite, jamesonite, fayalite, maracite and others. A number of these multiple specime

Lot of 28 ore specimens representing the diverstiy of Au bearing tellurides mined within the Cripple Creek Mining District, Co. Discovered in 1890, t

Lot of 11 specimens from various locations in Colorado including Gilman, Caribou, Dove Creek, Powderhorn, Turkey Creek, and Boulder. Samples include

Lot of 4silver specimens. 1. A 1 to 2 inch cubic inch silver and Argentite specimen from the White Raven Mine, Boulder, Colorado. 2. A 3 to 1 inch c

Lot of 10 species. Minerals include galeria, galena, silver lead ore, silver argentite, polybasite, ceragrrite and others. Size ranges from ½” ...

Lot of 4 tungsten ore specimens from Boulder, Colorado 1.) Crystalline ferberite in breccaited vein from the Franklin Mine. Cut surface exposing brecc

Lot of 2 gold ore specimens from the Homestake Mine in South Dakota. The Homestake Mine was one of the largest gold mines in the country and produced

Lot of 20 copper ore specimens from the historic Michigan Copper Country of the Keweenaw Pennisula. This was the first copper district within the U. S

Lot of 3. One-half to 3 cubic inches. 1. Silver-Coper from "Half Breed Ore," Lake Michigan District. 2. 14 Silver, 15 Copper "Half

Lot of 11. Minerals include pyrite, galena, sphalerite and others. Range is size from thumbnail to 3”x 3”.

Lot of 24 copper ore specimens. Copper ores include malachite, bornite, chalcopyrite, covellite, chalcocite, enargite, collusite, cuprite, native cop

Lot of 12. Minerals include silver, sternbergite, gold, galena, gold in quartz, and others. Sizes range from ½” x 1” to 3 ½” x 4 ¼”. ...

This is a gold specimen from the Cable Mine in Anaconda, Montana. The Cable Mine was opened in 1867 and produced over $200,000 worth of gold by 1940.