A SAMPLER OF SELECTED 2017 BMC AUCTION SPECIMENS (2017 Auction Date is Saturday, 21 January) Volume 4
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1 A SAMPLER OF SELECTED 2017 BMC AUCTION SPECIMENS (2017 Auction Date is Saturday, 21 January) Volume 4
![Fluorapatite [Ca 5 (PO 4 ) 3 F] Wilberforce area Haliburton Co. Ontario, Canada 18.8 x 8.2 x 7.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/2-0.jpg "2 cm 1238 g Donated by Steve Gerome Crystal System: Hexagonal Physical Properties Transparency: Transparent to Opaque Mohs hardness: 5 Density: 3.")
2 Fluorapatite [Ca 5 (PO 4 ) 3 F] Wilberforce area Haliburton Co. Ontario, Canada 18.8 x 8.2 x 7.2 cm 1238 g Donated by Steve Gerome Crystal System: Hexagonal Physical Properties Transparency: Transparent to Opaque Mohs hardness: 5 Density: gm/cm 3 Streak: White Luster: Vitreous - Resinous
![Calcite [CaCO 3 ] Chenzhou Prefecture Hunan Province China 9.3 x 7.6 x 6.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/3-0.jpg "2 cm 1772 g with stand Consigned by Steve Gerome Calcite Crystal System: trigonal Physical Properties Transparency: transparent, translucent Mohs hardness: 3")
3 Calcite [CaCO 3 ] Chenzhou Prefecture Hunan Province China 9.3 x 7.6 x 6.2 cm 1772 g with stand Consigned by Steve Gerome Calcite Crystal System: trigonal Physical Properties Transparency: transparent, translucent Mohs hardness: 3 Density: 2.71 gm/cm 3 Streak: white Luster: Vitreous, Sub-Vitreous, Resinous, Waxy, Pearly
![Fluorite [CaF 2 ] Harris Creek Sub-District Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District Hardin Co., IL 12.8 x 6.9 x 6.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/4-0.jpg "0 cm 567 g Donated by Steve Gerome Fluorite Crystal System: Isometric Physical Properties Transparency: Transparent Mohs hardness: 4 Density: 3.18-3.")
4 Fluorite [CaF 2 ] Harris Creek Sub-District Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District Hardin Co., IL 12.8 x 6.9 x 6.0 cm 567 g Donated by Steve Gerome Fluorite Crystal System: Isometric Physical Properties Transparency: Transparent Mohs hardness: 4 Density: gm/cm 3 Streak: White Luster: Vitreous, Dull
![Calcite [CaCO 3 ] Leiping Mine Leiping, Guiyang Co.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/5-0.jpg "Chenzhou Prefecture Hunan Province, China 14.0 x 6.9 x 6.")
5 Calcite [CaCO 3 ] Leiping Mine Leiping, Guiyang Co. Chenzhou Prefecture Hunan Province, China 14.0 x 6.9 x 6.3 cm 781 g with stand Consigned by Steve Gerome
![Hematite [Fe 3+ 2O 3 ] Thomas Range Juab Co. Utah 15.0 x 9.2 x 7.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/6-0.jpg "3 cm 665 g Donated by Barbara Liebman Crystal System: Trigonal Physical Properties Transparency: Subtranslucent to opaque Mohs")
6 Hematite [Fe 3+ 2O 3 ] Thomas Range Juab Co. Utah 15.0 x 9.2 x 7.3 cm 665 g Donated by Barbara Liebman Crystal System: Trigonal Physical Properties Transparency: Subtranslucent to opaque Mohs hardness: 6.5 Density: 5.3 gm/cm 3 Streak: reddish brown Luster: Metallic
7 Fluorite xl. (polished) [CaF 2 ] Pakistan 4.7 x 4.2 x 1.3 cm 52 g Donated by Mike Shih
8 Agatized Coral Florida 16.7 x 14.9 x 1.5 cm 879 g with stand Donated by Whitney s Rocks to Gems
![Fluorite [CaF 2 ] & Calcite [CaCO 3 ] 12.4 x 8.7 x 6.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/9-0.jpg "6 cm 1006 g with stand Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit (Huanggangliang Mine; Huanggang Mine) Hexigten Banner Ulanhad League")
9 Fluorite [CaF 2 ] & Calcite [CaCO 3 ] 12.4 x 8.7 x 6.6 cm 1006 g with stand Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit (Huanggangliang Mine; Huanggang Mine) Hexigten Banner Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Donated by Steve Gerome
![Calcite [CaCO 3 ] Xianghualing Snpolymetallic ore field Linwu Co.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/10-0.jpg "Chenzhou Prefecture Hunan Province, China 18.6 x 17.7 x 8.")
10 Calcite [CaCO 3 ] Xianghualing Snpolymetallic ore field Linwu Co. Chenzhou Prefecture Hunan Province, China 18.6 x 17.7 x 8.8 cm 1764 g with stand Donated by Steve Gerome
![Calcite [CaCO 3 ] Tri-State District](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/11-0.jpg "Kansas/Oklahoma/Missouri 19.2 x 8.9 x 8.")
11 Calcite [CaCO 3 ] Tri-State District Kansas/Oklahoma/Missouri 19.2 x 8.9 x 8.2 cm Donated by Mike Haritos
![Quartz xls. [SiO2] Hot Springs, Arkansas 10.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/12-0.jpg "0 x 9.5 x 6.")
12 Quartz xls. [SiO2] Hot Springs, Arkansas 10.0 x 9.5 x 6.5 cm 291 g Consigned by Nancy Giacomozzi
![Amethyst Sphere [SiO2] 6 cm](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/13-0.jpg "diameter 312 g Consigned by Nancy")
13 Amethyst Sphere [SiO2] 6 cm diameter 312 g Consigned by Nancy Giacomozzi
![Polished Agate [SiO2] Minas Gerais Brazil 8.0 x 5.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/14-0.jpg "0 x 3.")
14 Polished Agate [SiO2] Minas Gerais Brazil 8.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm 226 g Consigned with reserve by Nancy Giacomozzi
15 Makita Gas Powered Rock Saw Portable Makita Saw Runs on 50:1 gas oil mixture Includes Two 14 diamond blades (one never used) Dust mask with filters 4 chisels, 3 steel wedges Spare air filters and spark plug Adjustment tools Owners manual Last used Oct Walworth quarry Consigned with reserve by Nathan Martin Photograph by Nathan Martin
16 A lot of Fossil Gastropods 9 Gastropods of various species Donated by Chris Buerkle
17 Native American Artifact Indian Tomahawk Possibly New York 10.5 x 6.0 x 3.8 cm 452 g Ex Levison Collection Donated by Well Arranged Molecules Photographed by Mike Haritos
![Malachite [Cu 2 (CO 3 )(OH) 2 ] on Quartz El Cobre Mun.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/18-0.jpg "de Concepción del Oro Zacatecas, Mexico 9.7 x 6.0 x 3.")
18 Malachite [Cu 2 (CO 3 )(OH) 2 ] on Quartz El Cobre Mun. de Concepción del Oro Zacatecas, Mexico 9.7 x 6.0 x 3.3 cm 256 g Donated by Well Arranged Molecules Photographed by Mike Haritos
19 Rare MA Copper Crystals Mill River Williamsburgh Hampshire Co. MA. Micro xls., < 1 g MinDat lists 4 other MA copper localities - No photos and no mention of xls. This is a truly rare specimen. Donated by Well Arranged Molecules Photographed by Mike Haritos
![Augelite [Al 2 (PO 4 )(OH) 3 ] Ortega Mine Nundo Nuevo Huamachuco La Libertad Dept.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/20-0.jpg "Peru 5.2 x 4.0 x 3.")
20 Augelite [Al 2 (PO 4 )(OH) 3 ] Ortega Mine Nundo Nuevo Huamachuco La Libertad Dept. Peru 5.2 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm 82 g Donated by Well Arranged Molecules Photographed by Mike Haritos
![Petalite [LiAlSi 4 O 10 ] Bolton Worcester Co. MA 7.3 x 3.6 x 3.0 cm 61 g Ex.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/21-0.jpg "Levison Collection Donated by Well Arranged Molecules Photographed by Mike")
21 Petalite [LiAlSi 4 O 10 ] Bolton Worcester Co. MA 7.3 x 3.6 x 3.0 cm 61 g Ex. Levison Collection Donated by Well Arranged Molecules Photographed by Mike Haritos
![Quartz [Si0 2 ] with Faden Waziristan Fata Pakistan 9.0 x 1.3 x 0.](/docs-images/74/71345660/images/22-0.jpg "6 cm 21 g with stand Donated by Well Arranged Molecules Faden quartz: usually a tabular group of quartz crystals with a white thread-like or string-like zone running through the interior.")
22 Quartz [Si0 2 ] with Faden Waziristan Fata Pakistan 9.0 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm 21 g with stand Donated by Well Arranged Molecules Faden quartz: usually a tabular group of quartz crystals with a white thread-like or string-like zone running through the interior. The term faden is a German word for thread. See R. Peter Richards (1990) "The Origin of Faden Quartz" Mineralogical Record v21 pp Photographed by Mike Haritos
A SAMPLER OF SELECTED 2017 BMC AUCTION SPECIMENS (2017 Auction Date is Saturday, 21 January) Volume 2
A SAMPLER OF SELECTED 2017 BMC AUCTION SPECIMENS (2017 Auction Date is Saturday, 21 January) Volume 2 Apophyllite [KCa 4 (Si 4 O 10 ) 2 F 8(H 2 O)], Stilbite [NaCa 4 Al 8 Si 28 O 72 30(H 2 O)] & Scolecite
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