"June Americana Jamboree" Timed Auction (2025 June)

Lot of 5 pieces. 396 grams. Largest is 1.75 x 1.25 x 1". Smallest is about 1 x 1 x 0.5" Nice little group from this famous mine! ^ Date: ...

348 grams.3.25 x 2.5 x 1.5" Beautiful specimen. Famous Cerro Gordo Mine, Inyo Mountains, Inyo County, California. Smithsonite is a zinc carbona...

Lot of 12 pieces. 90 grams. Largest piece is 1.25" long. Beautiful colors. Smithsonite, also known as zinc spar, is the mineral form of zinc ca...

1) Coso Mountain Crystals, Inyo County, California (sunstones). Large piece is 1.75" Vial (2") full of individual crystals. Plus ten or so...

Lot of 2 very nice display specimens. Larger is 5 x 3 x 2". Smaller is 3.5 x 3 x 2" The lake is a large salt flat whose surface is made of...

From Tick Canyon, Los Angeles, California. 6 x 5 x 3.5" 4.6lbs. Howlite is a naturally white or cream-colored calcium borosilicate hydroxide mi...

Lot of 7. Range in size from 2 x 1" to 9 x 4" The Cady Mountains are a mountain range in the Mojave Desert and within Mojave Trails Nation...

Very attractive large crystal with inclusions, 3.5 x 2.5 x 2.5". 608 grams. Hanksite forms in arid evaporite environments, especially in playa ...

4.7 oz. net wt. Freeport container of gold bearing ore from the Jerritt Canyon Mine of Elko, NV. This ore sample was taken in the 1980s before First M

Lot of 3 from 1/2 mile north of this unique Nevada geologic location. The Sump is an area in Western Nevada (Esmeralda County) that is a collapsed dry

Lot of 9 pieces. 82g. Most of the pieces are 1-1.25" long. Famous Nevada turquoise location. Perfect group for jewelry. ^ Date: Country(if no...

Nice native copper nugget. 112g. Approx. 3 x 1.5" ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

4 x 4.5 x 2" Approx. 2.4 lbs. Will take a good polish. From the Nugget Ace collections, so likely southern California in origin. ^ Date: Coun...

Lot of 3. 172 grams total. Nice varied trio. Largest piece is 3 x 2 x 1" Smallest is approx. 1" crystal. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): ...

33 gem clear, mostly fully euhedral with enhydrous quartz crystals. About .5x.75" to 1.25x2". ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: Ci...

Dozens of polished quartz anhydrous crystals, 16.4 pounds. See photo. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu

5 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals from Szechuan, China, about 1x2" to 2x1.25". See photo. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State:...

5 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals from Szechuan, China, about 2x.75" to 2.25-1.5". See photo. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China St...

5 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals from Szechuan, China, about 1.75x.75" to 1x2.5". See photo. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China St...

A fun group of 18 twinned floating euhedral quartz crystals, About 1x1.5" to 1.5x3.75". See photo. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State:...

Lot includes 1 very large prismatic clear quartz crystal (approx. 7.5x5x4.75") , rhombohedral, slight iron staining in patches, few indications...

Twinned yellow quartz crystal, about 3x5". ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection

2 very nice yellow quartz crystals. About 6x5" and 6.5x3.5" See photo. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chun...

A group of hematite oval shaped hematite pieces, called Rattlesnake Eggs. These measure 2.5"x .5" and come two to a box. There are 100 box...

A group of hematite oval shaped hematite pieces, called Rattlesnake Eggs. These measure 2.5"x .5" and come two to a box. There are 100 box...

A group of hematite oval shaped hematite pieces, called Rattlesnake Eggs. These measure 2.5"x .5" and come two to a box. There are 100 box...

A group of hematite oval shaped hematite pieces, called Rattlesnake Eggs. These measure 2.5"x .5" and come two to a box. There are 100 box...

About 6.5 pounds of fish fossils from China on larger slabs. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collectio

About 3.8 pounds of leaf fossils from China. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection

A large fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and...

A fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and were ...

A fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and were ...

A fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and were ...

A fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and were ...

A fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and were ...

Lot of 3. High Quality, straight edges. 12x1x13", 10x1x13", 12x1x19". Outstanding Huge Crown 7x10" w/9"stems. Outst...

A fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem, and were ...

A square-cut fossil plate of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem...

8x10" fossil from China. Is it a crinoid flower? ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection

Three large fossil plates of crinoids, known as 'sea lilies'. These ancient organisms had a large 'flower' on a long, segmented stem...

15 pounds of dragonfly larvae from Beipiao, Liaoning province, China. From late cretaceous to early Jurassic period. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): C

2 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: City

2 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: City

2 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: City

2.8 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: Ci

3.2 pounds of insect fossils. From Shengdon province, China. Late Jurassic -early cretaceous period. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State: Ci

About 12 pounds of stringocephalus fossils. They are the biggest size of single brachiopod. They are shaped like eagle beaks and are about 300 millio

About 12 pounds of stringocephalus fossils. They are the biggest size of single brachiopod. They are shaped like eagle beaks and are about 300 millio

About 14 pounds of stringocephalus fossils. They are the biggest size of single brachiopod. They are shaped like eagle beaks and are about 300 millio

About 14 pounds of stringocephalus fossils. They are the biggest size of single brachiopod. They are shaped like eagle beaks and are about 300 millio

About 9 pounds of stringocephalus fossils. They are the biggest size of single brachiopod. They are shaped like eagle beaks and are about 300 million

A fossil specimen of a large trilobite (the animal itself is about 4.5 inches long), originating from China. The exact species and location of discove

Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 20 pounds. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China Sta

Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 22 pounds. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China Sta

Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 23 pounds. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China Sta

Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 4 pounds. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China Stat

Trilobite from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 6 pounds. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): China State

Trilobites from late Cambrian period 500-520 million years ago. Shandong Providence, China. About 38 pounds of large plates. ^ Date: Country(if not

3 Dinosaur egg casts from an unknown species. Fossil shell exterior with sandstone interior. Up to 2.75x2.5". ^ Date: Country(if not USA): ...

3 Dinosaur egg casts from an unknown species. Fossil shell exterior with sandstone interior. Up to 2.25x2.5". ^ Date: Country(if not USA): ...

Gorgeous. Approximately 10 inches in diameter. Broken, but pieces present and could be glued back together to make a fantastic display piece. Sold as

Large river rock from China. It measures 6"x 10"x 13" and is quite heavy. Please see photos for more details. ^ Date: Country(if no...

About 40 c. 1911-29 photos of Seattle and the Klondyke. Bridges, street scenes, buildings, Sterling Mine, mine wood buildings etc. About 3.25x5.25&q...

Unknown Arizona mining location. Two photos matted and framed. Left shows three miners sticking up out of a pit. Right photo shows a small camp with t

Lot of 2 items for this famous California mining camp, now a State Historic Park. 1) 6 x 19.5" mounted photo reprint. Panorama of Bodie in 1879...

Undated report on Merrimac Mine in the Central Hill Mining District in Calaveras County. Consists of 3 patented mining claims-Merrimac, Fine Gold and

This document from the Densmore Consolidated Gold Mine Co. of California, has two ingots listed; one at 147 oz. the other at 150 oz. of gold. Finenes

These are two assay receipts for C.T.H. Palmer of Folsom or Mormon Bar, California dated 1861 and 1863. The receipts are with S. Molitor & Co. a...

Register of Mines & Minerals, Lake County, California, 1901. By the State Mining Bureau. 12pp. Quicksilver and mineral springs dominate. Covers ...

This invoice is to The Bullion & Exchange Bank bought from Justinian Caire Hardware and Fancy Articles dated 1883. The invoice is for extensive ...

File from Knight Foundry in Sutter Creek. Brochures, The Knight Club 2002 Noon Whistle with dupes, News letters, historical pamphlet etc. See photo. ^

2 original Yuba Dredges brochures with lots of dredge photos. c. 1950's to 60's. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: California City: ...

Only known, 3 1917 Hugh Fraser, General Merchandise billheads to Carbonate Lead Mines Co. "Zabriskie's life took on new meaning in 1885 whe...

1920 California Journal of Mines & Geology and Mining in California during 1920. All counties divided into 4 divisions with map and each divisio...

1947 California Journal of Mines & Geology. 2 maps of Walibu Quicksilver Mine, Kern county. Covers Lake county, San Benito, Stanislaus, Limeston...

1950 California Journal of Mines. 4 maps of Placerita Oil Field and lots of other maps including Inyo county, Sonoma county, Alameda county, Yolo coun

1956 California Journal of Mines and Geology, 22 illustrations. 7 pocket maps of Lode gold mines of the Alleghany-Downieville area, 3 maps of Mines ...

November and December 1966 California Mining Journal. Interesting ads, some non mining. Also, Montana Miners' Code, 4pp. ^ Date: Country(if no...

Lot of 3 different. All reproductions, but would still make nice display pieces for your shop or office. 1) Color illustration for Argonaut Brand, Por

Undated Shelby Smelting gold bullion deposit slip-1.25" tear and toning, 1878 Vulcan Blasting Powder letterhead, undated financial report of Bu...

Mother Lode gold mine file with some photocopies. 1929 report by Knopf, Mother Lode Gold Mines fact sheet, John Livermore, 1911 Mining Science etc. Se

Rare oral history by prominent mining engineer Evan Just. In this hardbound edition, with a forward by Noel Kirschenbaum, Just tells not only his life

Paper covers latest shipment of gold and mines. Oregon mine on pg. 1 along with Calif gold mines. In protective cover and very good condition. Ne

1874? telegraph signed by J P Whitney, often confused with J D Whitney the mining engineer in California. J P of Colorado helped secure the first gold

Lot of 4. 1) Little Eight Mile Mining Dist., Lemhi Co., Idaho, 1930. 20 x 14" 2) Mullan & Vicinity, Shoshone Co., Idaho, 1939. 7.5 minute s...

Rare assay report from MIT for A(lexander) Agassiz, son of famous 19th century geologist Louis Agassiz. This assay was for a sample of gravel weighing

A booklet entitled 'Report of the Directors to the Stockholders of the Hancock Mining Company, Issued March, 1864'. The report provides a br...

c. 1953 Butte, MT Jaycees copper leaf cover booklet with mine site on cover. 6x4.5" Montana Butte ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: ...

Anaconda Copper blueprints. c. 1916. About 10 small 10x24" various building related prints. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: Montana Ci...

7 c. 1961 Anaconda Copper equipment mechanical drawings. 4x Copper concentrator, 2x Vacseal pump. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: Montana Ci

1892 Granite Mountain Mining indemnity release of all claims due to" accidental explosion of some powder in face of a guest?, blowing a piece o...

August 6th, 1889 Certificate of Assay of The Montana Smelting Company for E. J. Carter, Esquire of Helena Montana, signed by Robert M. Raymond assayer

2 2x4" Helena brass plaques. Caird Engineering Works and Kroll Electric Amalgamator. Nice condition. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: M...

1915 Svenska Tribune and 1915 Germania, both sent to miners at Southern Cross Mine near Deer Creek, MT. Envelopes shows mine address. Folded. ^ Date:

Lot of 6. Includes: 1898 Hecla Cons. MC billehad; 1889 framed Hecla receipt, Glendale; framed Hoyt Metal Co. receipt to Hecla CMC, 1892; framed Omaha

2x 1930 Butte checks, Old Settlers 11th annual reunion ribbon, 2x Gallatin Valley Milling price lists, 2x East Pacific Mining reports, MacDonald'...

12 assorted steel, welding and tool catalogs, all from the files of Anaconda Copper. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: Montana City: Provenan

Blue print maps-2x Speculator plus 1 unidentified, near Butte-several tears and stains,1925 small Lamonta, Poser Shaft, drill bit extractor and top s

For mineral collectors: Two large jacket patches, nine inches in diameter. Blue ink on yellow background. Montana Council / of / The Land of Shining M

This 1867 assay receipt is from the office of David Lundbom dating February 9, 1867; his office was based in Austin, Nevada. This is the assay receipt