Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

Lot of 5 gold and silver ore specimens from Tonopah, Nevada. Tonopah had gold and silver production from 1900 to 1943, and during its peak years prod

Lot of 13 gold and silver ore specimens from the Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Nevada. Between 1859 and 1940 over $380 million dollars worth of gold

Lot of a piece of Famatinite with gold and silver content. Measures 2 to 3 cubic inches. Found 35 miles southeast of Goldfield.

One gold and silver ore specimen from the Comstock Lode. This was a massive silver and gold deposit which produced most of its ore between 1859 and 1

One gold and silver ore specimen from the Justice Mine, part of the Comstock Lode. The Comstock Lode was a massive silver and gold deposit which prod

Lot of 10. Yellow Jacket Mine. Minerals include gold silver ore, gold argentite and others. Some have polished sides. Range is size from thumbnail to

Lot of 9. One to 3 cubic inches. 1. Gold-Silver ore. 2. Gold Hill Mines group, 13 gold from the Comstock Lode. 3. Gold-Silver ore from the Comst

Lot of 6. Kentuck Claim. Minerals include , gold and argentile, gold silver ore. Ranges in sizes from 1 ½” to 2” and 4”x 3”.

Lot of 4 specimens of gold ore from the Jumbo Extension Mine. This region was a major gold producer from 1902 to 1919 and produced more than $86 mill

Lot of 10 from the Pamlico Mine. The Pamlico mine is located southeast of Hawthorne and operated from 1886 to 1889, producing 324 tons of ore worth $

Lot of 9. Como District. One to 3 cubic inches. 1. Gold-Silver ore from the "Whitney" Mine - Palmyra. 2. 13 Gold (Rusty) from the Payma

Lot of 11. Ophir Mine. Minerals include gold silver ore, gold silver copper ore, gold argentite, argentite and polybasite stephanite and others. Range

Lot of 7. California Mine. Minerals include gold-silver ore, gold, argentite and laumontite. Range in size from thumbnail to 4”x 4”.

Lot of 12. Ophir Mine. One-half to 4 cubic inches. 1. Argentite Agas. 2. Silver-Gold ore. 3. Gold-Silver + Copper minerals. 4. Silver-Gold ore.

Lot of 6 gold and silver ores from the Savage Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City, NV. As with many deposits of the Comstock, claims were haphazardly

Lot of 3 gold and silver ore specimens from the historic Comstock Lode. These samples contain native gold and the silver ore mineral acanthite hosted

Lot of 10. Mexican Mine. Minerals include gold silver ore, gold agentite and polybasite, gold silver copper. Range is size from ½”x ½” to...

Lot of 19 ore specimens from the Comstock Lode. Samples range from less than 1 to 3 inches in diameter with ore mineralogy consisting of argentite, b

Lot of 4. Burnside & Occidental Mines. Minerals include proustite and pyrargyrite, gold and argentile. Gold silver ore. One is polished on the sid

Lot of 11. Chollar & Potosi Mines. Minerals include gold argentite, gold silver ore and others. Some have polished sides showing beautiful mineral

Lot of 7 silver-gold ore specimens collected from the Con Virginia Mine within the Comstock Lode. Samples range from 1 to 3 inches in diameter with m

Lot of 8 mineral specimens from the California Mine, Comstock Lode. Samples range from less than 1 to 2 1/2 inches in diameter and consist of bonanza

Lot of 3. Hale & Norcross Mines. One to 3 cubic inches. 1. Gold-Silver ore and Gold-Silver ore from the 580' level. 2. Bonanza ore, Gold...

Lot of 8 ore specimens from the Union Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City, NV. Part of the North End Mines of the Comstock Lode, the Union was staked

Lot of 9. One to 4 cubic inches. Chollar Mine. Comstock Lode. 1. 13 Gold-Silver (Kustelite), 4 N VUG, Comstock Lode. 2. Gold-Silver ore from the

Lot of 4. One to 3 cubic inches. Best & Belcher Mines. 1. Specimen from Cedar Hill, north end of the Comstock Lode. 2. Gold-Silver ore specimen

Lot of 7. Minerals include gold argentite, gold silver ore, gold silver zinc, polyeasite gold and others. Some had polished sides. Range is size from

Lot of 7 gold and silver ore specimens from the Gould & Curry Mine on the Comstock Lode. The Comstock Lode was a massive silver and gold deposit w

Lot of 2. Minerials include gold-silver ore and gold provstite and argentite. Size ranges 1”x ½” 2 ½” x 2.”

Lot of 5, 1-3 cubic inches. 1) Gold, Athens mine, W of Carson City. 2) Gold, Talaposa, NV. 3) Gold in Limonite, Raycraft mine, Douglas County. 4) Gold

Lot of 2 gold bearing ores from the oxide zone at the La Panta mine, Hawthorne, NV. Both samples are excellent examples of the material early prospec

Lot of 7 gold bearing specimens from the Barefoot Millionaire prospect claim near Hawthorne, NV. These samples range from 1/4 to 1 1/2 inches in diam

Lot of 5 items, 2 with visible gold, 1-3 cubic inches. 1) Gold, William's mine. 2) Rockland mine. 3) Gold assay. 4) Wheeler mine, Pine Grove dis...

Gold ore. Measures 2” x 2”. Emma Mine.

This is a spectacular gold ore specimen from the Manhattan District. Manhattan produced just under $7 million dollars worth of gold and silver betwee

Gold ore from the Ophir Mine on the Comstock Lode in 1859. Measures 2 ¼” x 1 ½”.

Lot of 6, 1-3 cubic inches. 1) Auriferous Pyrite, Little Giant Mine. 2) Gold-silver ore, Big Jumbo mine. 3) Gold-silver ore, Little Giant Mine. 4) Gol

Lot of 4. Goldfield is a historic mining town that produced $86 million worth of gold between 1902 and 1940 and at its height in 1906 was the largest

Lot of 13 gold ore specimens from the Mohawk Mine. Goldfield is a historic mining town that produced $86 million worth of gold between 1902 and 1940

Lot of 25 gold ore specimens from various locations in Nevada including the Antelope and Gillis Districts, Buckhorn, Tuscarora, Eastgate, Buckskin, Sm

Lot of 2. These specimens have native gold hosted in massive and euhedral quartz. Sizes range from 4 x 3 cm to 5 x 4 cm.

Lot of 2 gold and silver ore specimens from the Bovard District. Bovard was a gold, silver, copper, and lead producing district located 22 miles nort

Lot of 2. One sample is massive quartz with visible gold, the other is mostly hematite without any visible gold. Sizes range from 5 x 2 cm to 5 x 4

Lot of 4 gold ore specimens from the King Mine. Mining began in Rawhide in 1908 and by 1940 it had produced just under $1 million worth of gold, silv

Lot of 3. Mining began here in 1906, and by 2006 over 10 million oz of gold had been produced. Two of the samples contain visible gold hosted in mas

Lot of 10 gold ore specimens. Seven Troughs produced over $2 million worth of gold from 1908 to 1921. These samples contain native gold and electrum

Comstock Lode. From the "Caledona Claim" of Gold Hill. Gold-silver ore, measures 3" x 3"

Lot of 10. Minerals include gold ore, goldfieldite, famatinite, bismuthinite, famatinite, mackayite and others. Size ranges from thumbnail to 3”x 3”.

Lot of 3 gold ore specimens from the Florence Mine. This region was a major gold producer from 1902 to 1919 and produced more than $86 million worth

One to 3 cubic inches of Pyrargyrite

From the Golden mine of the Comstock lode, gold specimen. Measures 3/4" x 3/4".

Native gold is hosted in massive quartz. The sample size is 9 x 6 cm.

Lot of 2 gold ore specimens from the Red Top Mine. This region was a major gold producer from 1902 to 1919 and produced more than $86 million worth o

This is a gold specimen from the Lodi District. This district produced just over $800,000 worth of gold, silver, lead, and copper from the 1870s to t

From the Gold Canyon of the Comstock Lode. Gold bearing ore. Measures 2"x 2".

From the Overman Mine on the Comstock Lode. Gold in argentite. Measures 3 1/2" x 2 1/2"

Lot of 4. Hilltop District. One-half to one cubic inches. 1. 13 Gold from Mays Canyon, Battle Mountain. 2. 13 Gold, Battle Mountain. 3. 13 Gold.

Lot of 4. One to 3 cubic inches. 1. Gold ore which on decomposing forms the gold placer at Placerites. 2. Gold ore - Placeritos, Nev. 3. Gold-Sil

Lot of 13 gold bearing ore specimens. Specimens range from 1/8 to 1 1/4 inches in diameter. Ten speceimens were collected from the Cabin Claim #2, D

Lot of 8 gold bearing ore specimens. Collection locations include Bacon Hill, the Phoenix Shaft, and the Saturno-Ferretta Mine. Specimens show multi

Lot of 11 gold samples. 1. Bonanza Gold and Aguilorite and silver content. Measures one to two cubic inches. Mined in 1860 from the Monarch Mine. 2. A

Lot of 5 ore specimens, some with visible gold. Bullfrog Mining District. Samples include visible gold, in a matrix of anglesite, kaolinite, limonite

Lot of 2 gold ore samples. 1. Is 1 cubic inch of gold and Goldfieldite, with Tellurium, Boron and Iodine. 2. Gold with Goldfieldite and Petzite. Measu

Lot of 9. One to 4 cubic inches. Alpha Mine. 1. Silver-gold ore. 2. Gold-Silver ore. 3. Magnetite. 4. Gold-Silver ore. 5. Gold-Silver ore. 6. Si

Lot of 23 gold bearing ore specimens from the Florence Mine. Gold was discovered here in 1902, with total production to 1940 valued at $86 million, m

Lot of 20. Willard District. Measures from one-half to 4 cubic inches. 1. 13 Gold "Red Rock." 2. 13 Gold ore from Sheepherder Mine. 3.

Lot of 2 gold specimens from the Clermont shaft. This region was a major gold producer from 1902 to 1919 and produced more than $86 million worth of

Lot of 12. Aurora Mines. Box 1: 1. 1-3 cubic inches low grade gold ore, Clarence Mine. 2. 1-3 cubic inches Adularia, "Cortez" mine. 3. 1-3

Lot of 8 gold ore specimens from the White Rock Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. This region was a major gold producer from 1902 to 1919 and produced more

Lot of 2 gold ore specimens from the Florence Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. This region was a major gold producer from 1902 to 1919 and produced more th

Lot of 16 gold bearing ore specimens from the Ollinghouse Mining District. Samples include a beautiful 3 x 4 inch display piece of wire gold in cryst

Lot of 7 gold ore specimens from the Masonic District, Nevada. This district was a gold producer from the early 1900s until the mid 1920s. The sampl

Lot of 12 gold and copper ore specimens from the Bullfrog District. Samples range from less than 1 to 3 inches in diameter. Many samples show visibl

Lot of 2 gold samples, each measuring two cubic inches. Gilbert District. One has a flat side where it was cut and shows beautiful marbling.

Lot of 9. National Mine. One to three cubic inches. 1. Gold ore from the Awakening District, Winnemucca. 2. 13 Gold from "10 Mile Canyon,&...

Lot of 4. Rochester Mining District. One to 4 cubic inches. 1. Gold ore. 2. 13 Gold. 3. 13 Gold in Azurite. 4. 13 Gold.

Lot of 10. Minerals include gold ore, high grade auriterous pyrite, silver and argentite, gold and proustite and pyrargyrite. Few have polished sides.

Lot of 2, Tonopah Extension Mine; 1. 4 cubic inches gold in Argentite+Pyrargyrite+Polybasite. 2. 4 cubic inches silver ore

Lot of 9 silver-gold ore specimens collected from the Crown Point Mine within the Comstock Lode. Samples range from 1 to 3 inches in diameter with ma

Lot of 5 gold and silver ore specimens from the Belcher Mine, part of the Comstock Lode. The Comstock Lode was a massive silver and gold deposit whic

Lot of 4. Cedar Hill Mine. One to 3 cubic inches. 1. Gold cropping, Comstock Lode. 2. Specimen from 2 miles north of Virginia City. 3. Specimen f

Lot of 10 gold and silver ore specimens from several different mines in the Comstock Lode. Four of the samples are from the Flowery Mine, 4 from the B

Lot of 5 gold and silver ores from the Lady Bryant Mine, part of the Comstock Lode. This was a massive silver and gold deposit which produced most of

Lot of 3. 1 - 3 cubic inches. 1. "Andes" Mine, Comstock Lode. 2. Gold-Silver-Copper ore from "Andes" claim on the Comstock Lode

Lot of 3 gold and silver specimens from the Trojan Mine, part of the Comstock Lode. The Comstock Lode was a massive silver and gold deposit which pro

Lot of 9: Specimens from the Antelope Mine; 1. 1-3 cubic inches gold. 2. 1-3 cubic inches gold. 3. Gold-Arguilarite. 3. 1-3 cubic inches gold. 5. 1-3

Lot of 8, all Belmont Mine: Two Boxes: Box 1: 1. 4 cubic inches Pyrargyite+Prowstite. 2. 1-3 cubic inches Pyrargyrite. 3. 1-3 cubic inches Silver +

Lot of 5 beautiful crystaline gold specimens from the Gold Ace Mine near Beatty, NV. Within the Bullfrog District, but historically referred to as bo

Lot of 3. 1. Two 1 to 4 cubic inches Gold, Goldfieldite, Famatimite, & Bismothimite. 2. Gold, Goldfieldite, Famatimite, & Bismothimite, Sphale

Lot of 7 gold ore specimens from near Hawthorne, NV. Samples range from 1/4 to 1 1/2 inches in diameter with collection localaties labeled being from

Lot of 13 gold ore specimens from Sandy Bower's Claim. Samples range 1 to 2 1/2 inches in diameter and were collected from the Sandy Bower'...

From the Oest Mine on the Comstock, visible gold. Measures 1 1/2" x 1".

Lot of 9 ore specimens from the Sierra Nevada Mine. Located on the north end of the Comstock Lode, ores of the Sierra Nevada Mine were relatively enr

Lot of 2 from the New York Mine located in the Comstock. Size ranges from 2 1/2" x 1 3/4" to 3 1/2" x 2"

Lot of 14. One to 3 cubic inches. 1. Arsenopyrite from Esmeralda County. 2. Arsenopyrite from Grant Mountains, Nye County. 3. Arsenotpyrite from

Lot of 23 iron specimens from various historic districts in Nevada including Ormsby County, Pioche, Duckwater, and Virginia City. Specimens range in

Lot of 9. Minerals include galena, anglesite cerrusite and others. Range is size from ½”x 1” and 3”x 2”.

Lot of 11 lead-silver specimens from east-central Nevada. Mineral samples include argentiferous galena, and secondary anglesite and cerrusite collect

Lot of 6 lead-silver ore states from the Unionville-Trinity area. Most have cut and polished surfaces creating attractive pieces. 1. 2. 3.) Bindheimi

Lot of 9 lead-silver specimens from the vicinity of Eureka representing the diversity of ores that gave the Silver State her name. Branching out from