Creighton Beery
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•Austin, TX, USA
•Collecting since 2011
Describing Creighton Beery as merely passionate about minerals would be a significant understatement for those familiar with him. His dedication, expertise, and profound affection for minerals are unequivocal, reflecting an authentic and lifelong commitment.
As the son of a hydrogeologist, Creighton’s fascination with minerals began in childhood, sparked by discovering exquisite calcite specimens in Austin. At the age of nineteen, Creighton embarked on his journey into the world of fine minerals, frequenting shows and connecting with a new generation of collectors.
Today, Creighton traverses remote corners of the globe to source minerals. His work is a culmination of his profound love for minerals and business. Creighton firmly believes that minerals form the cornerstone of our existence, linking humanity to all varieties of life. From the essential nutrients in our food to the core components of electronic devices, minerals play an indispensable role.