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FM468 - Cerussite on Barite $ 600 (=~ AUS$ 915) Mibladen, Morocco small cabinet - 6.8 x 6.2 x 4 cm A large, doubly-terminated Cerussite crystal on a matrix of pink Barite and smaller Cerussite crystals. The large crystal is a whopping 3.2cm and perfect, much larger than typically seen. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM469 - Tourmaline with Lepidolite (R) $ 1800 (=~ AUS$ 2745) Pederniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 5.0 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm Two 'watermelon' Tourmaline crystals with attached purple Lepidolite. Superb color and transparency and aesthetic form. The main crystal has one repair. Comes with a custom Lucite base. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM470 - Acanthite $ 4000 (=~ AUS$ 6099) Imiter Mine, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco small cabinet - 8.5 x 6.5 x 3 cm Sculptural cluster of large grey Acanthite crystals. Individual crystal reach 4cm in size. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM471 - Spodumene var. Triphane $ 4000 (=~ AUS$ 6099) Dara Pech, Kunar Prov., Afghanistan cabinet - 12 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm Large single crystal of transparent Triphane. Well crystallized all around and undamaged. Excellent form with large, flat termination faces. Comes with a custom Lucite base. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM472 - Neptunite $ 750 (=~ AUS$ 1144) Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA miniature - 4.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm Doubly-terminated single Neptunite crystal in white Natrolite. The Neptunite is of high quality without any cracking. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM440 - Malachite after Azurite $ 1800 (=~ AUS$ 2745) Tsumeb, Namibia small cabinet - 9 x 7.5 x 3.5 cm Large crystals of Azurite that have pseudomorphed to Malachite from Tsumeb. Comes with an old label that shows a price of $3200. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM442 - Dioptase $ 2000 (=~ AUS$ 3050) Tsumeb, Namibia small cabinet - 9 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm Bright, sparkling drusy Dioptase crystals over lighter green Duftite over Calcite. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection and comes with an old Kristalle label.
FM443 - Topaz $ 900 (=~ AUS$ 1372) Skardu, Pakistan small cabinet - 7.5 x 7 x 3 cm Large single transparent Topaz crystal from Pakistan. Undamaged and crystallized all around (detached in the pocket and the bottom has recrystallized). Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM445 - Kunzite $ 900 (=~ AUS$ 1372) Nuristan, Afghanistan cabinet - 10 x 7 x 1.5 cm Gemmy pink Kunzite crystals in side-by-side parallel growth. Doubly-terminated with smooth, flat termination faces on one end and smaller, more irregular termination faces on the bottom. Undamaged fine quality crystal. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM435 - Aquamarine on Muscovite $ 1800 (=~ AUS$ 2745) Nagar, Hunza Valley, Pakistan large cabinet - 16 x 9.5 x 6.0 cm Two glassy, transparent Aquamarine crystals aesthetially placed on Muscovite blades. Beautiful, undamaged crystals. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM436 - Tourmaline $ 4000 (=~ AUS$ 6099) Dara Pech, Kunar, Afghanistan cabinet - 12.5 x 6 x 3.3 cm Large single pink and green Tourmaline crystal from Afghanistan. Translucent to transparent and well terminated with smooth, glassy termination faces. The back side has some contacted growth. The bottom is also rehealed. Comes with a custom Lucite display stand. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM437 - Pyromorphite $ 800 (=~ AUS$ 1220) Daoping Mine, Guangxi, China cabinet - 11 x 8 x 5 cm Large vug lined with deep green Pyromorphite crystals. This is a good large display example of forest green crystals with rich, uniform color. Essentially solid Pyromorphite with little matrix. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM439 - Tourmaline on Quartz $ 1800 (=~ AUS$ 2745) Pederniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil cabinet - 10.5 x 6.5 x 5 cm Spray formation of gem quality green Tourmaline grown through a Quartz crystal. The Tourmaline is 6cm tall and appears to be from the Rocket Pocket. This could be made even better with cleaning. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.
FM528 - Lepidolite on Tourmaline $ 1200 (=~ AUS$ 1830) Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA miniature - 3.6 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm Bright pink, translucent single Tourmaline crystal with attached Lepidolite. Rich, juicy pink coloration and a glassy beveled termination make for a showy gem crystal specimen. Complete and undamaged and weighs 42.78 grams.
FM529 - Neptunite (twin!) $ 350 (=~ AUS$ 534) Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA thumbnail - 2.2 x 1 x 0.8 cm Twin Neptunite crystal forming an 'X'. Rare and cute thumbnail, these are hard to find and a must for Benitoite Gem Mine suite. Ex. Dennis Ewell collection.
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