Tanzanian Minerals



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SM654 - Dravite $ 30 (=~ AUS$ 46) SOLD
Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.5 x 0.7 x 0.4 cm


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Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM654a.jpg] Dravite from Mwajanga, near Komolo, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM654b.jpg]

New production of bi-colored Dravite (Tourmaline) from Mwajanga. The crystal is well terminated with a light yellow/green, transparent zone over a brown, mostly opaque lower half.


SM658 - Tremolite $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 229)
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
miniature - 3.2 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm


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Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM658a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM658b.jpg]

Chunky cluster of deep green Tremolite crystals from a recent find. Well terminated at one end. Great color.


SM659 - Tremolite $ 80 (=~ AUS$ 122) SOLD
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
miniature - 3.2 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm


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Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM659a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM659b.jpg]

Single green Tremolite crystal with transparent zones. The termination is a lttle irregular and was probably intergrown with ohter Tremolite crystals. Good on both sides.


SM664 - Tremolite $ 140 (=~ AUS$ 213)
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.8 x 1.8 x 0.9 cm


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Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM664a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM664b.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM664c.jpg]

Thick, deep green, terminated Tremolite crystal. Nice flat termination at one end. Great color.


SM665 - Tremolite $ 250 (=~ AUS$ 381)
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
miniature - 3.5 x 2 x 0.8 cm


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Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM665a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM665b.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM665c.jpg]

Double-terminated cluster of deep green Tremolite crystals. Translucent with great color.


SM666 - Tremolite $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 229)
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.6 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm


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Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM666a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM666b.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM666c.jpg]

Terminated deep green Tremolite crystal. Good flat termination with great color.


SM669 - Amethyst $ 40 (=~ AUS$ 61) SOLD
Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 2 cm


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Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM669a.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM669b.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM669c.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM669d.jpg]

Cluster of Amethyst crystals from a recent find in Tanzania. Transparent with black hair-like inclusions.


SM671 - Amethyst $ 40 (=~ AUS$ 61) SOLD
Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm


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Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM671a.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM671b.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM671c.jpg]

Amethyst scepter from a recent find in Tanzania. Purple scepter head atop a clear Quartz crystal.


SM672 - Amethyst $ 40 (=~ AUS$ 61) SOLD
Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.3 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm


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Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM672a.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM672b.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM672c.jpg]

Amethyst cluster, some with scepters, from a recent find in Tanzania.


SM675 - Amethyst $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 229) SOLD
Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.9 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm


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Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM675a.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM675b.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM675c.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM675d.jpg]

Amethyst cluster with scepters from a recent find in Tanzania. Purple scepters on one end with white Quartz on the other end. The specimen is double-terminated and a complete floater, undamaged.


SM676 - Garnet $ 60 (=~ AUS$ 91) SOLD
Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania
miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 2 cm


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Garnet from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM676a.jpg] Garnet from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM676b.jpg] Garnet from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM676c.jpg]

Translucent orange/brown Garnet crystals on matrix from a recent find in Tanzania. Largest crystals is 9mm in size. Sawcut on base.


SM679 - Chrome Tourmaline $ 90 (=~ AUS$ 137) SOLD
Landani, Tanzania
miniature - 4 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm


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Chrome Tourmaline from Landani, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM679a.jpg] Chrome Tourmaline from Landani, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM679b.jpg] Chrome Tourmaline from Landani, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM679c.jpg] Chrome Tourmaline from Landani, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM679d.jpg]

Gemmy deep green chrome Dravite in matrix. Crystal is 7mm in size and fine quality.


SM685 - Amethyst $ 40 (=~ AUS$ 61) SOLD
Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm


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Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM685a.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM685b.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM685c.jpg]

Amethyst cluster with black hair-like inclusions, from a recent find in Tanzania.

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