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LP704 - Diopside $ 40 (=~ £ 32)
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.4 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm


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Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp704a.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp704c.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp704e.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp704f.jpg]

Single Diopside crystal from the Merelani Tanzanite mines. A small well terminated crystal with good green color and areas of transparency.


LP688 - Diopside $ 90 (=~ £ 72)
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.7 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm


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Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp688a.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp688b.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp688c.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp688d.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp688e.jpg]

Single Diopside crystal from the Merelani Tanzanite mines. A complete well terminated crystal (that is partially double terminated) with good green color and areas of transparency. Nice steep termination.


LP419 - Epidote $ 50 (=~ £ 40)
San Quintin, Baja Norte, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.8 x 1 cm


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Epidote from San Quintin, Baja Norte, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp419a.jpg] Epidote from San Quintin, Baja Norte, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp419b.jpg] Epidote from San Quintin, Baja Norte, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp419c.jpg]

Stout single crystal of deep green Epidote. San Quintin is a beach town not too far south of San Diego and USA border. Having been to San Quintin a number times for surfing and fishing, I've always been fascinated by the Epidote found in the nearby hills, and I was happy to acquire this crystal many years later.


LP426 - Epidote $ 60 (=~ £ 48)
San Quintin, Baja Norte, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.8 x 2.3 x 1.2 cm


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Epidote from San Quintin, Baja Norte, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp426a.jpg] Epidote from San Quintin, Baja Norte, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp426b.jpg] Epidote from San Quintin, Baja Norte, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp426c.jpg]

Stout single crystal of deep green Epidote. San Quintin is a beach town not too far south of San Diego and USA border. Having been to San Quintin a number times for surfing and fishing, I've always been fascinated by the Epidote found in the nearby hills, and I was happy to acquire this crystal many years later.


LP832 - Topaz $ 60 (=~ £ 48)
Klein Spitzkoppe, Erongo Region, Namibia
thumbnail - 2.3 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm


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Topaz from Klein Spitzkoppe, Erongo Region, Namibia [db_pics/pics/lp832a.jpg] Topaz from Klein Spitzkoppe, Erongo Region, Namibia [db_pics/pics/lp832b.jpg] Topaz from Klein Spitzkoppe, Erongo Region, Namibia [db_pics/pics/lp832d.jpg]

Single gem Topaz crystal from Namibia. Well terminated, glassy, transparent, and undamaged.


LP822 - Scorodite $ 50 (=~ £ 40)
Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
thumbnail - 2 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm


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Scorodite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp822a.jpg] Scorodite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp822b.jpg] Scorodite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp822c.jpg] Scorodite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp822d.jpg] Scorodite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp822e.jpg]

Crystals of rare Scorodite on Limonite from recent finds at the Oujela Mine in Mexico. The Scorodite crystals are glassy and blue form a dense druse of crystals.


LP648 - Cerussite with Dolomite $ 75 (=~ £ 60)
Touissit, Morocco
miniature - 4 x 4 x 3 cm


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Cerussite with Dolomite from Touissit, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp648a.jpg] Cerussite with Dolomite from Touissit, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp648b.jpg] Cerussite with Dolomite from Touissit, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp648e.jpg]

Crystals of Cerussite with curves, pink Dolomite crystals atop a matrix of solid Galena.  Looks somewhat similar to Cerussite specimens from Mibladen (which are associated with thin blades of pink Barite), but it's from Touissit! Comes with 2 old labels.


LP911 - Scorodite $ 90 (=~ £ 72)
Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
miniature - 3.4 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm


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Scorodite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp911a.jpg] Scorodite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp911b.jpg] Scorodite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp911d.jpg]

Limonite matrix with hemispherical clusters of blue Scorodite.


LP737 - Scapolite $ 100 (=~ £ 80)
Morogoro, Tanzania
thumbnail - 3 x 2.2 x 2 cm


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Scapolite from Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp737b.jpg] Scapolite from Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp737c.jpg] Scapolite from Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp737d.jpg] Scapolite from Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp737e.jpg] Scapolite from Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp737f.jpg]

Complete, well terminated golden Scapolite crystal with good transparency.


LP739 - Scapolite $ 100 (=~ £ 80)
Morogoro, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.6 x 2.0 x 2 cm


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Scapolite from Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp739a.jpg] Scapolite from Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp739b.jpg] Scapolite from Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp739e.jpg]

Complete, well terminated golden Scapolite crystal with good transparency.


AU220 - Scorodite, Beudantite $ 60 (=~ £ 48)
Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
thumbnail - 1.2 x 1 x 0.8 cm


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Scorodite, Beudantite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au220a.jpg] Scorodite, Beudantite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au220c.jpg] Scorodite, Beudantite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au220d.jpg] Scorodite, Beudantite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au220e.jpg]

Single blue Scorodite crystal from a recent find at the Ojuela Mine. The Scorodite is lightly coated by golden brown Beudantite crystals (an uncommon lead, iron arsenate mineral). This is a relatively large crystal for Scorodite!


MK958 - Topaz $ 50 (=~ £ 40)
Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA
thumbnail - 2.1 x 1 x 0.8 cm


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Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk958a.jpg] Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk958b.jpg] Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk958c.jpg] Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk958d.jpg]

Transparent golden brown Topaz crystal from the Maynard Claim in Utah. The Topaz is pristine, transparent, and has incredibly high glassy luster. Complete and undamaged. This specimen was mined in 2003.


MK959 - Topaz $ 70 (=~ £ 56)
Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA
thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.5 x 1 cm


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Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk959a.jpg] Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk959b.jpg] Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk959c.jpg]

Transparent golden brown Topaz crystal from the Maynard Claim in Utah. The Topaz is pristine, transparent, and has incredibly high glassy luster. Complete and undamaged, you could facet a large gemstone from this one. This specimen was mined in 2003.


MK960 - Topaz $ 40 (=~ £ 32)
Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA
thumbnail - 1.7 x 1 x 0.9 cm


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Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk960a.jpg] Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk960b.jpg] Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk960c.jpg] Topaz from Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/mk960d.jpg]

Transparent golden brown Topaz crystal from the Maynard Claim in Utah. The Topaz is pristine, transparent, and has incredibly high glassy luster. Complete and undamaged with attached Rhyolite. This specimen was mined in 2003.


AU528 - Barite $ 90 (=~ £ 72)
Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA
thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.6 x 0.5 cm


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Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/au528a.jpg] Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/au528b.jpg] Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/au528c.jpg] Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/au528d.jpg]

Glassy single golden Barite crystal with excellent, glass-like transparency.
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