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Lifetime Mineral, Gemstone, Geology & Lapidary Collection Live Auction Menomonee Falls, WI

Fri, Jul 24, 2026 07:00PM EDT
  2026-07-24 19:00:00 2026-07-24 19:00:00 America/New_York Best Estate Services Best Estate Services : Lifetime Mineral, Gemstone, Geology & Lapidary Collection Live Auction Menomonee Falls, WI https://auction.bestestateservices.com/auctions/best-estate-services/lifetime-mineral-gemstone-geology-lapidary-collection-live-auction-menomonee-falls-wi-24081
**This is a live, in-person auction on Friday, July 24, 2026, at N65 W14104 Hazel K Circle, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051. Inspection begins at 4:00 PM and bidding begins at 6:00 PM. Featuring the lifelong mineral, gemstone, rough rock, slab, lapidary, and reference collection of John Horvath, a Kettle Moraine Geological Society member. No shipping available. All purchases must be paid for and removed at the close of the auction Friday evening. Register Now!**
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Lot 147

Blue Lace Agate Slice Packet Lot - Africa, Approximately 3 Bags

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Mineral identification and origin are based on collector-applied labels; while we make reasonable efforts to research each lot, Best Estate Services has not independently authenticated or verified the specimen. Blue lace agate specimen packet lot labeled “Blue Lace Agate Africa.” Includes approximately 3 individual bags/packets with blue lace agate slab/slice pieces showing pale blue, gray-blue, white, cream, tan, and natural edge/matrix coloration with lace-like banding and cut faces. Identification and locality are based on the visible collector label/provided lot information; reference sources support blue lace agate as a pale blue and white banded agate/chalcedony variety associated with African sources including Namibia. Not every piece has been individually tested. Please review photos for quantity, size, banding, color, condition, and overall appearance. Sold as-is; buyer should rely on photos and/or personal inspection. Review photos and/or schedule inspection. Sold as-is; buyer should rely on photos and/or personal inspection.

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All items are sold as-is, where-is

No shipping is available for this auction

Winning bidders must provide their own boxes, packing materials, labor, tools, and suitable transportation

All purchases must be paid for and removed from the property at the close of the auction Friday evening

From the Estate of John Horvath Lifetime Collection, a member of the Kettle Moraine Geological Society. Sold as-is.