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A SAMPLER OF SELECTED
2018 BMC AUCTION SPECIMENS
Auction Date: Saturday, January 20, 2018Snow date: June 9, 2018
Volume 003
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride, Sphalerite ZnS Zinc
Iron Sulfate
l 6.2 x 3.1 x 2.1 cm
l 48 g
l Niaca, Mexico
l Donated by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Bixbyite Mn3+2O
3 Manganese Iron Oxide, Topaz
Al2(SiO
4)(F,OH)
2Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide
l 6.5 x 3.7 x 3.0 cm
l 47 g
l Thomas Range, UT
l Donated by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Malachite Cu2(CO
3)(OH)
2Copper Carbonate Hydroxide,
Azurite Cu2(CO
3)(OH)
2Hydrated Copper Carbonate
l 7.0 x 4.5 x 2.2 cm
l 55 g
l Morenci Mine,
Greenlee Co., AZ
l Donated by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Pyromorphite Pb5(PO
4)3Cl Lead Chlorophosphate
l 9.0 x 8.1 x 3.8 cm
l 297 g
l Les Farges Mine,
Ussel, Correze,
Limousin, France
l Consigned by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Pyromorphite Pb5(PO
4)3Cl Lead Chlorophosphate,
Quartz SiO2
Silicon Dioxide
l 6.0 x 5.7 x 1.7 cm
l 60 g
l Yangshuo Mine,
Guilin Prefecture,
Guangxi Zhuang,
A.R., China
l Donated by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Wulfenite Pb(MoO4) Lead Molybdate, Vanadinite var.
Endlichite Pb5(VO
4)3Cl Arsenatian Vanadinite
l 7.5 x 5.0 x 4.4 cm
l 114 g
l Los Lamentos,
Mexico
l Donated by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Pyromorphite Pb5(PO
4)3Cl Lead Chlorophosphate
l 7.1 x 5.0 x 4.6 cm
l 233 g
l Les Farges Mine,
Ussel, Correze,
Limousin, France
l Donated by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Aragonite CaCO3
Calcium Carbonate
l 4.3 x 3.6 x 3.3 cm
l 43 g
l Molina de Aragon,
Guadalajara,
Castile–La Mancha,
Spain
l Donated by
l Mike Haritos
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Stellerite Ca4(Si
28Al
8)O
72. 28H
2O
l 4.5 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm
l 40 g
l Diamonkara, Kayes
Region, Mali
l Donated by
l Mike Haritos
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Vesuvianite (Ca,Na,O)19
(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13
(O,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O
7)4(SiO
4)10
(OH,F,O)10
l 7.5 x 5.5 x 3.7 cm
l 174 g
l Goodall Farm,
Sanford, ME
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride
l 7.0 x 4.6 x 4.4 cm
l 149 g
l Old Mine Plaza,
Trumbull, CT
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride
l 4.2 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm
l 38 g
l Trumbull, CT
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Clinozoisite {Ca2}{Al
3}(Si2O
7)(SiO
4)O(OH) Calcium,
Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide
l 7.5 x 5.5 x 3.7 cm
l 174 g
l V.A.G. Quarry,
Lowell, VT
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Quartz (Herkimer Diamonds)
l Ace of Diamonds
Mine, Middleville,
NY
l Various sizes.
l Matrix Specimen
l Single sm xl.
l Single lg xl.
l A bottle filled with
gemmy very small
xls.
l Donated by
l Dawn QuirkPhotograph by Mike Haritos
Dolomite (Cobaltoan) CaMg(CO3)2
Calcium Magnesium
Carbonate
l 5.0 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm
l 15 g
l Kakanda deposit,
Kambove
Katanga Copper
Zone, Katanga,
Congo
l Consigned with a
Reserve by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Titanite (Sphene) CaTi(SiO4)O Calcium Titanium
Silicate Quartz SiO2
Silicon Dioxide
l 5.0 x 4.4 x 2.3 cm
l 48 g
l Dassu Valley,
Skardu Dist., Gilgit-
Baltistan, Pakistan
l Jan 2010 find
l Consigned with a
Reserve by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Quartz “prase” SiO2
Silicon Dioxide
l 11.2 x 5.7 x 3.7 cm
l 111 g
l Megalo Horio,
Island of Serifos,
Cyclade Islands,
Greece
l Donated by
l Stonetrust
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Malachite (fibrous) Cu2(CO
3)(OH)
2Copper Carbonate
Hydroxide
l 7.4 x 3.5 x 1.7 cm
l 30 g
l Midingi, Katanga,
D.R. Congo
l Donated by
l Mike Haritos
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride, Beryl Be3A
l2(Si
6O
18)
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate
l 6.5 x 6.3 x 5.2 cm
l 233 g
l Hubza Valley, Gilgit
Dist. Gilgit-
Baltistan, Pakistan
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride, Celestine (Celestite)
SrSO4
Strontium Sulfate
l 16.0 x 7.6 x 6.3
cm
l 908 g
l El Tule Mine,
Muzquiz,
Coahuila,
Mexico
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride, Molybdenite MoS2
Molybdenum Sulfide
l 4.8 x 3.2 x 2.9 cm
l 89 g
l Leisner’s Shaft,
Wolfram Camp nr,
Dimbulah,
Queensland, Aust.
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Garnet Andradite (Demantoid) Ca3Fe3+
2(SiO
4)3
Calcium
Iron Silicate
l 3.2 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm
l 15 g
l Ristoro Francia,
Val Malenco,
Lombardy, Italy
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride
l 17.0 x 9.3 x 3.8
cm
l 858 g
l Annabel Lee
Mine, Illinois
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Beryl Be3Al
2(Si
6O
18) Beryllium Aluminum Silicate
l 5.5 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm
l 56 g
l Slocum Quarry, E.
Hampton, CT
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Garnet Grossular Ca3Al
2(SiO
4)3
Calcium Aluminum
Silicate
l 9.2 x 5.2 x 4.1 cm
l 246 g
l V.A.G. Quarry,
Lowell, VT
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride, Quartz SiO2 Silicon Dioxide, Adularia (a Variety of K
feldspar) KAlSi3O
8Potassium Aluminum Silicate
l 6.2 x 5.0 x 1.6 cm
l 50 g
l Mt. Blanc,
Chamonix, France
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride, Calcite CaCO3
Calcium
Carbonate
l 8.0 x 7.7 x 5.1 cm
l 331 g
l Rosiclare Sub-
Dist., Hardin
County, IL
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Natrolite Na2Al
2Si
3O
10. 2H
2O Hydrated Aluminum
Silicate, Polylithinite KLi2Al(Si
4O
10)(F,OH)
2
l 6.0 x 5.1 x 3.7 cm
l 60 g
l Mt. St. Hilaire,
Quebec
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Milarite (micros) K2Ca
4Al
2Be
4Si
240
60. H
2O Hydrated
Potassium Calcium Aluminum Beryllium Silicate
l 6.3 x 5.7 x 4.3 cm
l 230 g
l Middle Moat Mtn.,
Hales Location,
Bartlett, NH
l Collected by Nate
Martin
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride
l 11.2 x 9.4 x 4.2 cm
l 504 g
l De’An Mine,
Jiangxi, China
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride, Barite BaSO4
Barium
Sulfate
l 16.3 x 10.4 x
9.2 cm
l 1,712 g
l Taolin Lead-
Zinc Mine.,
Linxiang Co.,
Hunan Prov.,
China
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fluorite CaF2
Calcium Fluoride, Barite BaSO4
Barium
Sulfate
l 10.3 x 7.8 x 4.1 cm
l 464 g
l Rock Candy Mine,
British Columbia,
Canada
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Cuprite Cu2O
3Copper Oxide
l Thumb Nail
l Rubtsovsk Mine,
Altai Mountains,
Russia
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Milarite K2Ca
4Al
2Be
4Si
240
60. H
2O Hydrated Potassium
Calcium Aluminum Beryllium Silicate
l 8.3 x 7.8 x 4.0 cm
l 216 g
l Valenciana Mine,
Guanajuato,
Mexico
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Elbaite Na(Li1.5
)Al6(Si
6O
18)(BO
3)3(OH)
3(OH) Sodium
Lithium Aluminum Boro-Silicate Hydroxide
l 3.6 x 2.1 x 1.9 cm
l 18 g
l Urubu Mine Itinga,
Minas Gerais,
Brazil
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Topaz Al2(SiO
4)(F,OH)
2 Aluminum Silicate Fluoride
Hydroxide
l 6.2 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm
l 23 g
l Old Mine Park
(Lane’s Mine of
Trumbull; Lane’s
New Stratford
Mine: Hubbard
Mine; Long Hill
Mine; Old Tungsten
Mine), Trumbull, CT
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Beryl Be3Al
2(Si
6O
18) Beryllium Aluminum Silicate
l 6.0 x 4.0 x 3.7 cm
l 67 g
l Orchard Pit,
Buckfield, ME
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Tremolite var. Hexagonite {Ca2}{Mg
5}(Si
8O
22)(OH)
2
Calcium Magnesium Silicate Hydroxide
l 6.7 x 3.1 x 1.0 cm
l 39 g
l Upper New York
State
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Magnetite Fe2+Fe3+2O
4Iron Oxide
l 5.6 x 3.9 x 2.9 cm
l 68 g
l Dashkesan Co_Fe
deposit,
Dashkesan Dist.,
Azerbaijan
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Rutile TiO2
Titanium Oxide
l 4.4 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm
l 169 g
l Grave’s Mtn.,
Lincoln Co., GA
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Crocoite Pb(CrO4) Lead Chromate
l 5.0 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm
l 6 g
l 2010 Pocket
l Adelaide Mine,
Dundas, Tasmania,
Australia
l Donated by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
VICKER MONOCULAR POLARIZING MICROSCOPE
VIEW 2
l 2 OBJECTIVES
l ILLUMINATION
l RECONDITIONED
l Online RETAIL
ASKING PRICE
$499.00
l Consigned by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
NIKON SMZ800 STEREOSCOPE (Example in operation)
l REFURBISHED
Online ASKING
RETAIL PRICE
$2995.00
l Consigned by
l Barbara Martin
NIKON SMZ800 STEREOSCOPE VIEW 1
l REFURBISHED
Online ASKING
RETAIL PRICE
$2995.00
l Consigned by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
NIKON SMZ800 STEREOSCOPE VIEW 2
l REFURBISHED
Online ASKING
RETAIL PRICE
$2995.00
l Consigned by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Camera Adapter Kit for Microscope
l For the NIKON
SMZ800
STEREOSCOPE
l Consigned by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
NEW OCULAR LENSES NIKON SMZ800
STEREOSCOPE
l Auctioned with the
Nikon Microscope
l Consigned by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos
Fiber Optics For Microscope Illumination
l Auctioned
Separately
l Consigned by
l Barbara Martin
Photograph by Mike Haritos