A few examples of appraisal values for
ARGILLITE

• CLARENCE MILLS (B.1958), Haida
  CLARENCE MILLS (B.1958), Haida ARGILLITE FIGURAL PIPE, 1982 ARGILLITE FIGURAL PIPE, 1982
• MINERALS AMAZONITE AMETHYST
  MINERALS AMAZONITE AMETHYST GARNET BERYLAlmandine Garnet in mica schist. Marlborough, NH. Beryl Crystals Beryl Mt Mine South Acworth, NH. Amazonite from Africa. Chalcopyrite in Dolomite limestone Canaan, CT. Geodes. From the Estate of Frank Hall owner of Dover Scientific and collector of rocks, crystals, minerals and fossils.
• Group of six various minerals
  Group of six various minerals including; small onyx jarlet, silver sheen black obsidian sphere, silver sheen black obsidian carving of a head, small rose quartz sphere, polished rutilated quartz, and cluster of rose quartz grapes with metal stem and leaves; surface abrasion on jarlet, chip on obsidian head base, surface wear, age wear; largest H 5" (Approx.)
• SPECIMEN SIZE MINERALS GARNET
  SPECIMEN SIZE MINERALS GARNET SELENITE STILBITECitrine, Uruguay. 315 grams. Selenite, Australia. 79 grams. Stilbite, Australia. 155 grams. Barite Rose, Oklahoma. 454 grams. Almandine Garnet on Matrix, Austria, 908 grams, 56 1/2" across. From the Estate of Frank Hall owner of Dover Scientific and collector of rocks, crystals, minerals and fossils.
• COLLECTION OF MINERALS RUBELLITE
  COLLECTION OF MINERALS RUBELLITE GARNET SELENITERuby Mica, New Hampshire. 5 pieces of Rubellite, California. Total weight 1630 grams. Two clusters and some shards of Selenite. Total weight 560 grams. Almadine Garnet on mica schist. Rhodochrosite, Argentina. 3 pieces of Alamandite Garnet, West Germany. From the Estate of Frank Hall owner of Dover Scientific and collector of rocks, crystals, minerals and fossils.
• COLLECTION OF GEOLOGICAL MATERIAL.
  COLLECTION OF GEOLOGICAL MATERIAL. Collection of geological material including Amethyst and Agate geodes three Agate ashtrays of good color seven Agate slices a Pyrite crystal cluster a Rose Quartz fragment and a Crystal Quartz cluster with a crystal formation of aquamarine. Fifteen pieces total 4'' to 7''w.
• Striking Brazilian Stalactite Agate
  Striking Brazilian Stalactite Agate Specimen, the free-form slab with a central cavity with micro-crystalline growth, the stone\'s black matrix with white, brown and ochre flux liens, presented on a wooden stand, h. 8\", l. 8-1/2\".
• Group of twelve various stone
  Group of twelve various stone carvings including agate, hardstone malachite, and malachite, some with wood bases; each approx. 2" x 3"
• HEULANDITE & OTHER MINERAL
  HEULANDITE & OTHER MINERAL SPECIMENS Comprising four attractive items, including a Stilbite crystal among Heulandite, from India, 3 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 1 5/8 in.; a group of Heulandite crystals from Garrawilla, near Gunnadah, New South Wales, approx. 5/8 in. H.; a twig-like growth of white Aragonite, from Mapimi area, Durango, Mexico, 2 1/4 x 2 x 1 1/4 in.; and a round mass of red-brown Aragonite crystals, from Bou Azzer mine, Mibladen, Morocco, 1 in. Diam.
• Large Igneous Rock Fragment, split
  Large Igneous Rock Fragment, split and polished, with green, yellow and brown striations, the surface polyurethaned, l. 13".
• COLLECTION OF GEOLOGICAL MATERIAL.
  COLLECTION OF GEOLOGICAL MATERIAL. Collection of geological material including a nice Amethyst geode with deep color an Agate geode three Agate ashtrays of good color a Rose Quartz fragment exhibiting good color a cluster of Quartz with Calcite and possibly Aventurine. Together with a large group of small rough and tumbled rocks and minerals. Total of seven large pieces and approximately one hundred small rocks and minerals measuring .5'' to 8.5''w.
• AUSTINITE & OTHER MINERAL SPECIMENS
  AUSTINITE & OTHER MINERAL SPECIMENS Comprising six small but attractive items (all 11/4 in. or less) including a mass of Austinite on matrix, from Mapimi area, Durango, Mexico; Chlorite inside of a Quartz crystal, from Colorado; a small Spessartite Garnet crystal on a piece of Dolomite matrix, Northrop Co., CO.; a mingling of Apatite, Quartz, Tourmaline, and Cookite crystals, Pulsifer Quarry, Auburn, ME; Smithsonite crystals, Tsumeb Mine, Namibia; and Mottramite with Psittacinite, also from Tsumeb.
• Joseph Gilliard bowl,
  Joseph Gilliard bowl, comma-shaped footed ironstone bowl, glossy green/cream, blue/black glaze, base marked "J.W. Gilliard", 5 x 16 x 12-1/2 in. Excellent condition.
• Two Matthew Hewell churns
  Two Matthew Hewell churns (Gillsville, Georgia, born 1972), stoneware with runny alkaline glaze, each with one loop and one lug handle: dark olive glaze, undated, 16-1/2 in.; one with blue rutile runs at handles, dated "14 August 2004 Eli D. Hewell 6 years old today", 14-1/2 in., both signed in script "Matthew Hewell John 3:16 Gillsville, Georgia", both handles with artist's monogram. Both with minor base chips, glaze voids and chips as made. The Collection of Sam and Martha Tolbert
• COLLECTION OF MINERALS POLISHED
  COLLECTION OF MINERALS POLISHED RAWMalachite, Africa. Apatite, Mexico. Amethyst, Australia. Stibinte, Borneo. Vesuvianite, Mexico. Biotite, Arizona. Moss Agate, India. Black Obsidian, Arizona. Blue Ribbon Agate, South West Africa. Green Chalcedony, India. Petrified Wood, Arizona. Epidote, Colorado. Spessartite Garnet, Nevada. Maganite, Mexico. From the Estate of Frank Hall owner of Dover Scientific and collector of rocks, crystals, minerals and fossils.
• BARITE, QUARTZ & OTHER MINERAL
  BARITE, QUARTZ & OTHER MINERAL SPECIMENS Comprising seven small and attractive crystal groups, the largest about 1 1/2 in. L, including a Barite crystal from Stoneham, Weld Co., CO; two "Herkimer diamonds" on matrix, from Kurtz Quarry, Montgomery Co., NY; a cubic quartz crystal speicimen, from Taminem Quarry, Greenwood, ME; a dome of small white quartz crystals, from a vug in Hematite ore, from Egremont, Cumberland, England; a cluster of Quartz crystals with smaller crystals of Anatase, from Matshorhe, Hardangervidda, Norway; a group of Apophyllite crystals, from Cornwall Mines, Lebanon Co., PA; and a piece of Labradorite.
• A moss agate and two other turned
  A moss agate and two other turned hardstone bowls.
• HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880
  HAIDA ARGILLITE PLATTER CA.1880 A large early argillite platter featuring a split design diving whale. Embellished with formline and classic ovoid designs over the entire decorative field 11.5 x 7 x 1.25 in — 29.2 x 17.8 x 3.2 cm
• TWO NATURAL STONE SCULPTURES:
  TWO NATURAL STONE SCULPTURES: polished marble stalagmite with hole drilled out for interior illumination; quartz geode cross section. Respective heights: 26.5 and 25 inches. The later height includes wood base. The stalagmite weighs approximately 44.5 lbs. The quartz geode without the stand weighs approximately 23 lbs.
• HEMIMORPHITE & OTHER MINERAL
  HEMIMORPHITE & OTHER MINERAL SPECIMENS Comprising seven small but attractive items (all 1 in. or less) including two specimens from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico; bubble-like pale blue group on Limonite(?), 79 Mine, Chilito, Gila Co., AZ; a similar group on turquoise substrate, unidentified source; a similar group of Rhodochrosite, St. Louis Co., MN; a geode fragment containing Millerite, Hall's Gap, Lincoln Co., KY; and Bornite in matrix, Beaver Dam Creek Church, Frederick Co., MD.
• CALCITE & OTHER MINERAL SPECIMENS
  CALCITE & OTHER MINERAL SPECIMENS Comprising five items, including a group of Calcite crystals on Dolomite, Elmwood Mine, Smith Co., TN, 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.; a calcite crystal from Howard-Montgomery Quarry, Howard Co., MD, 3/4 in. L.; a piece of fluorescent white calcite, from Terlingua, Bewster Co., TX, about 1 in. L.; a calcite blade with Marcasite inclusions, Faraday Mine, Ontario, Canada; Okenite and Gyrolite, from Pune, Maharashtra, India, approx. 3/4 in. L.; and a mass of slightly yellow Calcite crystals on matrix, unknown origin, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/4 in.
• Ten agate intaglios.
  Ten agate intaglios.
• Two Matthew Hewell churns
  Two Matthew Hewell churns (Gillsville, Georgia, born 1972), stoneware with runny alkaline glaze, each with one loop and one lug handle: one dark olive glaze, undated, 16-1/2 in.; one with blue rutile runs at handles, dated "14 August 2004 Eli D. Hewell 6 years old today", 14-1/2 in., both signed in script "Matthew Hewell John 3:16, Gillsville, Georgia", both handles with artist's monogram. Both with minor base chips, glaze voids and chips as made.
• Lot of stones & seashells,
  Lot of stones & seashells, including (2) malachite dishes
• GROUP OF SULPHUR MINERAL
  GROUP OF SULPHUR MINERAL SPECIMENS Comprising five core samples with Anhydrite Sulphur crystals in matrix from the Grand Isle Mine, a salt dome off the Louisiana coast; Together with a commemorative sulphur cake from the Freeport Sulphur Co.
• Two Harold Hewell jugs (Gillsville,
  Two Harold Hewell jugs (Gillsville, Georgia, born 1926), stoneware with runny alkaline glaze: one with two handles, dark olive glaze, dated 1999, 16-1/2 in., base with 3 in. firing crack, kiln debris ; chicken waterer, runny dark olive glaze, marked in script at top "Chicken Waterer", dated 1993, 11-1/4 in., both signed on base "Harold Hewell". Excellent condition. The Collection of Sam and Martha Tolbert
• SELECTION OF MINERAL SPECIMENS &
  SELECTION OF MINERAL SPECIMENS & FACETED GEMS Comprising approx. seven small items, all 1 1/4 in. L or less, including a Garnet crystal from the Wrangel Garnet Ledge, Alaska; two garnet crystals from Roxbury, CT; a trilliant faceted Iolite gemstone, approx. .64 ct; red Tiger Eye, polished pebble piece; two small Realgar specimens from Nevada; and other items
• Three pieces Matthew Hewell pottery
  Three pieces Matthew Hewell pottery (Gillsville, Georgia, born 1972), stoneware with runny alkaline glaze: pitcher with blue band and seal for state of Georgia, dated 2005, 10 in.; chicken waterer with large rutile run, undated, 9-1/2 in.; jar with two lug handles and Edgefield style looped slip decoration and slip flower, dated 2004, 12 in., glaze anomalies , all signed in script on base "Matthew Hewell John 3:16". Excellent condition. The Collection of Sam and Martha Tolbert
• HAND-CARVED ARGILLITE FIGURINE,
  HAND-CARVED ARGILLITE FIGURINE, BLACK MOORHand-carved black stone with incised fin and scale details. Symbol or initials marked to base. Dimensions: 5"L x 1"W x 2"H Condition: Age related wear. Minor chips to body of piece.
• 3pc Pat & Denny Dixon Argillite
  3pc Pat & Denny Dixon Argillite Plaques- 2'' to 4.25''
• GEOLOGICAL AGATE SPECIMEN ON
  GEOLOGICAL AGATE SPECIMEN ON GRANITE BASEAgate slice, Solomon Islands, mounted on black granite base, specimen: approx 11.5"h, 13"w, 1.5"d, overall: approx 12.5"h, 13"w, 5"d, 12.1lbs
• Blended glaze or Majolica
  Blended glaze or Majolica jardiniere and pedestal with irises and griffins. Unmarked. Chips to both pieces, hairlines to rim of jardiniere. 17" tall.
• A North Dakota School of Mines
  A North Dakota School of Mines Pottery Bentonite Vase Margaret Kelly Cable of baluster form having a central band of bison within conforming geometric decorated bands bearing the school's seal incised MC and Adams further signed M Cable 1934. Height 7 5/9 inches.
• CYANOTRICHITE SENEGALITE & OTHER
  CYANOTRICHITE SENEGALITE & OTHER MINERAL SPECIMENS Comprising five small but attractive items (all 11/4 in. or less) including a brilliant mingling of Cyanotrichite and Brochantite, from Grandview Mine area, Granino Co., AZ; Senegalite and Turquoise, Kouroudiako region, Eastern Senegal; Rosasite, from Beaver Dam Creek Church, Frederick Co., MD; a connected group of green Apophyllite crystals, from Pune, Maharashtra, India; and several small groups of Dioptase crystals on the surface of a mass of calcite crystals, from Tsumeb Mine, Namibia.
• A 'NOTRE DAME' GARGOYLE BY
  A 'NOTRE DAME' GARGOYLE BY BRIGHTHELM-STONE LTD. in terracotta colour reconstituted stone, based on a 90 degree angled ridge tile, 68cm high Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection of English Furniture, Naïve and Folk Art.
• Ulrita Gil, Chile, Lapis
  Ulrita Gil, Chile, Lapis necklace, 11.9 mm polished lapis stones interspersed 14K reeded beads and closure, in original fitted box, 27"L