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M677 - Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar $ 275 SOLD
 Erongo Mtns., Namibia
small cabinet - 7.5 x 5 x 3 cm


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Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M677a.jpg] Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M677b.jpg] Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M677c.jpg] Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M677d.jpg]

Medium blue Aquamarine crystals, black Schorl on stark white Feldspar. Main Aqua crystal is 5cm and undamaged.

M678 - Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar $ 200 SOLD
 Erongo Mtns., Namibia
miniature - 4.2 x 3.5 x 2.3 cm


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Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M678a.jpg] Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M678b.jpg] Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M678d.jpg]

Two blue Aquamarine crystals and black Schorl on stark white Feldspar. Longest Aqua crystal is 2.9cm and undamaged.

M679 - Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar $ 240
 Erongo Mtns., Namibia
miniature - 4.2 x 3 x 2.3 cm


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Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M679a.jpg] Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M679b.jpg] Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M679c.jpg] Aquamarine, Schorl on Feldspar from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M679d.jpg]

Glassy, double-terminated blue Aquamarine crystal and black Schorl on twinned white Feldspar. The Aqua crystal is 3cm and undamaged. Another Aqua is attached to the back.

M680 - Aquamarine with Quartz $ 120 SOLD
 Erongo Mtns., Namibia
thumbnail - 2.8 x 2 x 1 cm


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Aquamarine with Quartz from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M680a.jpg] Aquamarine with Quartz from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M680b.jpg] Aquamarine with Quartz from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M680c.jpg] Aquamarine with Quartz from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/M680d.jpg]

Glassy, well terminated blue Aquamarine crystal with smokey Quartz crystals at the base. Undamaged.

M701 - Bournonite $ 250 SOLD
 Machacamara District, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
thumbnail - 2.6 x 2.5 x 1.1 cm


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Bournonite from Machacamara District, Potosi Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/M701a.jpg] Bournonite from Machacamara District, Potosi Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/M701b.jpg] Bournonite from Machacamara District, Potosi Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/M701c.jpg]

Single 'cogwheel' of Bournonite from recent finds in Bolivia. Complete all around with just a small point of attachment on the bottom.

M548 - Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite $ 300
 Mid Continent Mine, Treece, Kansas, USA
cabinet - 11.5 x 9 x 5 cm


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Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Mid Continent Mine, Treece, Kansas, USA [db_pics/pics/M548a.jpg] Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Mid Continent Mine, Treece, Kansas, USA [db_pics/pics/M548b.jpg] Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Mid Continent Mine, Treece, Kansas, USA [db_pics/pics/M548c.jpg] Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Mid Continent Mine, Treece, Kansas, USA [db_pics/pics/M548d.jpg]

Large specimen of solid Sphalerite coated by Chalcopyrite with attached crystals of Chalcopyrite. The entire front is colored golden by the Chalcopyrite and at first glance it's hard to tell where the sphalerite stops and the Chalcopyrite crystals start - it looks like solid Chalcopyrite crystals from the front.

M464 - Copper $ 290 SOLD
 White Pine Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA
miniature - 4.4 x 3.7 x 2 cm


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Copper from White Pine Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M464a.jpg] Copper from White Pine Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M464b.jpg] Copper from White Pine Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M464c.jpg] Copper from White Pine Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/M464d.jpg]

Copper crystals with a dark, almost black patina. The best crystals rise up forming a complete arch.

M449 - Ankerite on Mariposite $ 300
 Carson Hill Gold Mine, Calaveras Co., California, USA
cabinet - 13 x 9 x 8 cm


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Ankerite on Mariposite from Carson Hill Gold Mine, Calaveras Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/M449a.jpg] Ankerite on Mariposite from Carson Hill Gold Mine, Calaveras Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/M449b.jpg] Ankerite on Mariposite from Carson Hill Gold Mine, Calaveras Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/M449c.jpg] Ankerite on Mariposite from Carson Hill Gold Mine, Calaveras Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/M449d.jpg]

Large specimen of Ankerite, a mineral similar to Dolomite, on green Mariposite. Quality large specimen with great crystals to over 2cm. Mariposite is a dolomitic marble included by chromium rich mica found in the foothills of California and was often an indicator of nearby Gold and gives this specimen the green coloration.

M725 - Diopside $ 300 SOLD
 Badakshan, Afghanistan
small cabinet - 6.5 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm


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Diopside from Badakshan, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/M725a.jpg] Diopside from Badakshan, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/M725b.jpg] Diopside from Badakshan, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/M725c.jpg] Diopside from Badakshan, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/M725e.jpg]

Large single Diopside crystal. These are new to me, and I only saw a few at the Tucson show with one dealer. A nice medium green color, translucent with small trnasparent areas. Well crystallized all around with some crystals faces on the bottom too. Undamaged with a bit of attached white Feldspar.

M726 - Amethyst scepter $ 120
 Concord, Cabarrus Co., North Carolina, USA
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm


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Amethyst scepter from Concord, Cabarrus Co., North Carolina, USA [db_pics/pics/M726a.jpg] Amethyst scepter from Concord, Cabarrus Co., North Carolina, USA [db_pics/pics/M726b.jpg] Amethyst scepter from Concord, Cabarrus Co., North Carolina, USA [db_pics/pics/M726c.jpg]

Medium-colored Amethyst scepter head over a white Quartz stalk. Thick undamaged crystal with uniform shape. Old material.

M700 - Axinite $ 225 SOLD
 Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan
miniature - 5 x 4.8 x 1.4 cm


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Axinite from Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/M700a.jpg] Axinite from Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/M700b.jpg] Axinite from Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/M700c.jpg] Axinite from Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/M700d.jpg]

Large, gemmy single Axinite crystal with medium purple color. Sharp and glassy on both sides. Slight edge chipping otherwise undamaged.

M697 - Axinite $ 225
 Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan
miniature - 5 x 4.3 x 2 cm


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Axinite from Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/M697a.jpg] Axinite from Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/M697b.jpg] Axinite from Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/M697c.jpg] Axinite from Shigar, Skardu, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/M697d.jpg]

Large, gemmy single Axinite crystal with medium purple color and a smaller attached 2.2cm Axinite. Sharp and glassy on both sides. Slight edge chipping otherwise undamaged.

M745 - Amethyst $ 125 SOLD
 Guanajuato, Mexico
cabinet - 9.5 x 5.5 x 5 cm


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Amethyst from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M745a.jpg] Amethyst from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M745b.jpg] Amethyst from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M745c.jpg] Amethyst from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M745d.jpg]

Showy cluster of deep purple Amethyst crystals. Old specimen with great color.

M595 - Amethyst $ 125
 Guanajuato, Mexico
small cabinet - 8 x 7 x 4 cm


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Amethyst from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M595a.jpg] Amethyst from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M595b.jpg] Amethyst from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M595c.jpg] Amethyst from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M595e.jpg]

Showy cluster of medium purple Amethyst crystals. Old specimen or solid Amethyst, partially crystallized on backside too.

M748 - Arsenopyrite $ 180
 Zacatecas, Mexico
cabinet - 11 x 6 x 4.5 cm


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Arsenopyrite from Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M748a.jpg] Arsenopyrite from Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M748b.jpg] Arsenopyrite from Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M748c.jpg] Arsenopyrite from Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M748d.jpg] Arsenopyrite from Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/M748e.jpg]

Shiny metallic Arsenopyrite crystals to 1.3cm associated with Pyrite and Quarttz crystals. Old specimen in good condition.
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