Mixed Minerals from Tucson 2017



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T344 - Titanite, Tsavorite on Graphite $ 560 (=~ AUS$ 854) SOLD
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
miniature - 4.7 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm


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Titanite, Tsavorite on Graphite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/t344a.jpg] Titanite, Tsavorite on Graphite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/t344b.jpg] Titanite, Tsavorite on Graphite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/t344c.jpg]

Rarely seen Titanite (!) from Merelani, rare enough alone, but this one happens to be located with gemmy Tsavorites on a bed of Graphite. A very unusual specimen indeed.


T345 - Agate after Shell $ 125 (=~ AUS$ 191) SOLD
Dhakla, Sahara, Morocco
miniature - 4.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm


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Agate after Shell from Dhakla, Sahara, Morocco [db_pics/pics/t345a.jpg] Agate after Shell from Dhakla, Sahara, Morocco [db_pics/pics/t345b.jpg]

Perfectly preserved fossil shell that has been replaced by agate.


T347 - Szenicsite $ 450 (=~ AUS$ 686) SOLD
Jardinera #1 Mine, Atacama Province, Chile
thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm


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Szenicsite from Jardinera #1 Mine, Atacama Province, Chile [db_pics/pics/t347a.jpg] Szenicsite from Jardinera #1 Mine, Atacama Province, Chile [db_pics/pics/t347b.jpg] Szenicsite from Jardinera #1 Mine, Atacama Province, Chile [db_pics/pics/t347c.jpg]

Bright green platy crystals of rare Szenicsite in three intergrown crystal groups. A good thumbnail of a mineral that is both rare and attractive.


T348 - Szenicsite $ 450 (=~ AUS$ 686) SOLD
Jardinera #1 Mine, Atacama Province, Chile
thumbnail - 2 x 1.8 x 0.9 cm


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Szenicsite from Jardinera #1 Mine, Atacama Province, Chile [db_pics/pics/t348a.jpg] Szenicsite from Jardinera #1 Mine, Atacama Province, Chile [db_pics/pics/t348b.jpg] Szenicsite from Jardinera #1 Mine, Atacama Province, Chile [db_pics/pics/t348c.jpg]

Bright green platy crystals of rare Szenicsite. A good thumbnail of a mineral that is both rare and attractive.


T349 - Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 229) SOLD
Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2.0 x 1.8 cm


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Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t349a.jpg] Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t349b.jpg] Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t349c.jpg]

Something new and different from Panasquiera are these clear Quartz crystals partially coated by bright metallic Pyrite and rosettes of Calcite. I understand there were only about 50 pieces recovered. Showy and unusual.


T350 - Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite $ 200 (=~ AUS$ 305) SOLD
Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal
thumbnail - 2.8 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm


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Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t350a.jpg] Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t350b.jpg] Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t350c.jpg]

Something new and different from Panasquiera are these clear Quartz crystals partially coated by bright metallic Pyrite and rosettes of Calcite. I understand there were only about 50 pieces recovered. Showy and unusual.


T351 - Pyrite on Quartz $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 229) SOLD
Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal
thumbnail - 3 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm


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Pyrite on Quartz from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t351a.jpg] Pyrite on Quartz from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t351b.jpg] Pyrite on Quartz from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t351c.jpg]

Something new and different from Panasquiera are these clear Quartz crystals partially coated by bright metallic Pyrite. I understand there were only about 50 pieces recovered. Showy and unusual.


T352 - Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 229) SOLD
Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal
thumbnail - 3 x 2.0 x 2 cm


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Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t352a.jpg] Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t352b.jpg] Pyrite on Quartz with Calcite from Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/pics/t352c.jpg]

Something new and different from Panasquiera are these clear Quartz crystals partially coated by bright metallic Pyrite and rosettes of Calcite. I understand there were only about 50 pieces recovered. Showy and unusual.

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