Collection Arkane: 06 Apr - 13 Apr 2025

An important special e-rocks auction of specimens from the ex-collection of Gilles Haineault, including type localities and rarities.

Mr. Gilles Haineault had the best worldwide private collection of mineral specimens from the Poudrette Quarry, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada, whose collection of about 8000 specimens was acquired by the Canadian Museum of Nature in 2019.  He has collected specimens at the Poudrette Quarry over a period of 30 years and was the most prolific collector at this locality.