Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

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.

Lot of 14. Minerals include gold and arsenopyrite, gold ore, copper ore, gold and quartz, limonite auriferous, gold and silver. Ranges in size from ...

Lot of 17 Mostly Inyo-Mono Counties. 1.) Limonite, Madison County, MT (approx 2" x 1 1/2"). 2.) Pyrolusite. Red Bluff, MT (2" x 1"

Lot of 46+ mineral specimens collected within Montana. Besides collecting the specimens in Gallatin and Madison Co. many were collected at the Tilden

Lot of 18 specimens from several locations in Montana including the Granite-Bimetallic Mine in Phillipsburg, the Old Minnesota Mine in Wicks, and the

Lot of 54 different specimens. This wonderful collection assembled by Gottschalk who had a relationship with a geologist at Franklin Furnace. In the l

Lot of 41 rare zinc, iron, and manganese minerals from the Franklin and Ogdensburg, NJ. The unique marble hosted zinc deposits of Franklin and Sterli

Lot of 5. 1.) Altaite hosted in dolomite, Hilltop Mine, Dono Ana Co., New Mexico. 4 x 2 x 2 cm. 2.) Endlichite, Lake Valley, New Mexico. 4 x 2 x 2

Lot of 6 specimens from various locations in New Mexico including Hatch, Hillsborough, Franklin Mts, Gallinas Mts, Grant County, and Taos County. Sam

This is a sample of native tellurium from Grant County, New Mexico. The tellurium is hosted in granite which has been altered by hydrothermal fluids.

Lot of 16 pieces from Reno, Manhattan, Pershing County, Lovelock, Lahontan, and other Nevada locales. This collection includes specimens of antimony

Lot of 33 specimens of antimony minerals from historic gold producing districts in Nevada including Manhattan, Willard, Battle Mountain, and Lovelock.

Lot of 7. All lots 1 to 3 cubic inches. 1. Cerargyrite, some silver content. 2. Cerargyrite with silver content. 3. Cerargyrite, some silver content.

Lot of 11. Quartette Mine. One-half to 4 cubic inches. 1. Copper lead, Gold-Silver ore "Quartete" Mine. 2. Gold ore. 3. Au-Cu ore. 4

Lot of 9. Box 1: 1. 1-3 cubic inches Malachite. 2. Four 1-3 cubic inches Malachite+Azurite+Chalcocite+Tenorite, Bristol Silver Mine. 3. Cu+Zn Pb. 4. 1

Lot of 16 copper ore specimens from various locations in Nevada including Lyon, Mineral, and Ormsby Counties. Minerals include tenorite, chalcocite,

Lot of 8 copper ore specimens from several locations in Nevada including the Rio Tinto mine, Mountain City, Tacoma, and Montrello. Specimens include

Lot of 10. Minerals include coyellite argentite and stromeyerite, gold silver ore, argentite and polybasite and silver ore. Range is size from to &...

Lot of 17 specimens from historic mines in Washoe County, Nevada including the Opher and Golden Fleece Mines at Peavine which operated from the 1860s

Lot of 10. 1. Copper sample measuring 1/8 to two cubic inches. 2. One half inch to two cubic inch copper, cuprite and malachite sample from Battle Mou

Lot of 14. One to 4 cubic inches. 1. Chalcopyrite + Pyrite from Kimberly. 2. Copper + Cuprite + Tenorite. 3. Ore specimen. 4. Copper ore. 5.

Lot of 23 copper ore specimens from Majuba Hill in the historic Antelope District. Majuba Hill is well known for its wide variety of copper minerals,

Lot of 8. One to 4 cubic inches. 1. Chalocite-Azurite in Calcite from the Willard District, Pershing County. 2. Cuprite + Azurite on Chalocite.

Lot of 9. One to 4 cubic inches. 1. Chalcopperite + Pyrite + Bronite + Tetrohedrite from Mason Valley. 2. Cornetite + Pseudo Malachite from the Emp

Lot of 13 gems. Minerals include tourmaline, cassitenite, rutilet, magnate, topaz, diamond, apatite, concentrates and others. Range in size from Thumb

One Reville Mine specimen.

This specimen is a placer nugget of gold and copper. The sample is 50% gold and 50% copper with minor copper oxidation on the surface. The sample siz

Lot of 2 from the Confidence Mine on the Comstock Lode. Gold-silver ore. Size ranges from 1 1/4" x 1" to 3" x 3".

This sample is from the Queen City District. It is a gold and silver ore specimen with native gold and the ruby silver proustite hosted in quartz. S

"Bonanza" Gold-Silver Ore from the Consolidated- Virginia Mine of the Comstock Lode. Measures 3" x 1 1/2"

Lot of 3 specimens from the Woodville Shaft, Justice Mine of the Comstock. Minerals included are gold-silver ore. Ranges from 2” x 2 ¼” to 3 &...

Lot of 4. From the "Justice Mine" of the Comstock. Minerals are gold-silver ore. Sizes range from 2 1/2" x 1 3/4" to 3 1/4" x

Lot of 4 gold and silver ore specimens from Jessup, Nevada. These samples contain visible gold and the silver ore minerals embolite, cerargyrite, and

Lot of 9 gold and silver ore specimens from the Gold Circle District near Midas. Specimens are all 1/2 to 1 1/2 inches in diameter and were collected