Selected Specimens

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B875 - Kunzite $ 750
 Kunar, Afghanistan
small cabinet - 5.7 x 3.2 x 2 cm


Kunzite from Kunar, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/b875a.jpg] Kunzite from Kunar, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/b875b.jpg] Kunzite from Kunar, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/b875c.jpg]

Transparent, perfectly terminated pink Kunzite crystal. Complete all around and undamaged.

B878 - Rhodochrosite $ 350
 Madem-Lakko Mine, Chalkidiki Prefecture, Macedonia Department, Greece
small cabinet - 7.5 x 6 x 2.8 cm


Rhodochrosite from Madem-Lakko Mine, Chalkidiki Prefecture, Macedonia Department, Greece [db_pics/pics/b878a.jpg] Rhodochrosite from Madem-Lakko Mine, Chalkidiki Prefecture, Macedonia Department, Greece [db_pics/pics/b878b.jpg] Rhodochrosite from Madem-Lakko Mine, Chalkidiki Prefecture, Macedonia Department, Greece [db_pics/pics/b878c.jpg]

Pink Rhodochrosite on Quartz. The old label dates this specimen back to at least 1982.

B892 - Smithsonite $ 350
 Tsumeb, Namibia
small cabinet - 8 x 4 x 3 cm


Smithsonite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b892a.jpg] Smithsonite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b892b.jpg]

Open vug filled with sharp rhombs of pink Smithsonite. Crystals reach 9mm in size. The dark grey sulfide matrix is partially covered by micro Pyrite crystals.

B894 - Dioptase on Calcite with Mottramite $ 350
 Tsumeb, Namibia
small cabinet - 7.5 x 5.5 x 5 cm


Dioptase on Calcite with Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b894a.jpg] Dioptase on Calcite with Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b894b.jpg] Dioptase on Calcite with Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b894c.jpg]

Two Dioptase crystals to 1.1cm on white Calcite crystals with associated Mottramite. Ex. Carl Acosta collection.

B897 - Malachite after Azurite $ 300 DISCOUNTED 40% OFF TO $ 180
 Tsumeb, Namibia
small cabinet - 6 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm


Malachite after Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b897a.jpg] Malachite after Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b897b.jpg] Malachite after Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b897c.jpg] Malachite after Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b897d.jpg]

Tall, thick single Malachite after Azurite sitting upright on smaller crystals. Velvety bulls-eye patterns are present on the surface. There are also areas of unpsuedomorphed Azurite along the base.

B900 - Cerussite $ 180
 Tsumeb, Namibia
thumbnail - 2.2 x 1.3 x 1 cm


Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b900a.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b900b.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b900c.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b900d.jpg]

Glassy reticulated Cerussite crystal. Transparent with high luster and undamaged. Ex Willy Isreal collection.

B904 - Azurite $ 300
 Tsumeb, Namibia
miniature - 4 x 1 x 1 cm


Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b904a.jpg] Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b904b.jpg] Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b904c.jpg] Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b904d.jpg]

Gem Azurite crystal that glows a bright blue when backlit. Ex Willy Isreal collection.

B906 - Cerussite $ 250
 Tsumeb, Namibia
miniature - 3.4 x 2.8 x 1.8 cm


Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b906a.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b906b.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b906c.jpg]

Glassy reticulated Cerussite crystal. Complete and undamaged. Ex Willy Isreal collection.

B907 - Cerussite with Mottramite $ 350
 Tsumeb, Namibia
miniature - 3.3 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm


Cerussite with Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b907a.jpg] Cerussite with Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b907b.jpg] Cerussite with Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b907c.jpg]

Snowflake Cerussite crystal with Mottramite. Complete and undamaged. Ex Willy Isreal collection.

B909 - Cerussite $ 200
 Tsumeb, Namibia
miniature - 3.5 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm


Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b909a.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b909b.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b909c.jpg]

Glassy twinned Cerussite crystals. Slightly etched however it is complete and undamaged with just a small contact at the very bottom where it was attached to matrix. Ex Willy Isreal collection.

B912 - Mottramite $ 290
 Tsumeb, Namibia
thumbnail - 2.6 x 2 x 1.8 cm


Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b912a.jpg] Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b912b.jpg] Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b912c.jpg]

Unusual, organic-looking globules of Mottramite with deep green color and a more yellow green on the top surfaces. Ex Willy Isreal collection.

B913 - Dioptase $ 650
 Tsumeb, Namibia
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm


Dioptase from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b913a.jpg] Dioptase from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b913b.jpg] Dioptase from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b913c.jpg] Dioptase from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/b913d.jpg]

Dense coverage of good sized, lustrous Dioptase crystal that wrap around both sides of specimen. Comes with old Luis Leite label.

B915 - Shattuckite $ 240
 Tantara Mine, Katanga, Congo
small cabinet - 5.5 x 4 x 2 cm


Shattuckite from Tantara Mine, Katanga, Congo [db_pics/pics/b915a.jpg] Shattuckite from Tantara Mine, Katanga, Congo [db_pics/pics/b915b.jpg]

Cluster of Shattuckite hemispheres from a one time find in 2014. Undamaged.

B916 - Dioptase $ 2500 DISCOUNTED 40% OFF TO $ 1500
 Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Córdoba, Argentina
cabinet - 14 x 9 x 5 cm


Dioptase from Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Córdoba, Argentina [db_pics/pics/b916a.jpg] Dioptase from Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Córdoba, Argentina [db_pics/pics/b916b.jpg] Dioptase from Malpaso Quarry, Dumesnil, Córdoba, Argentina [db_pics/pics/b916c.jpg]

Dioptase crystals to 5mm on matrix. Good sized specimen with good coverage, loaded with bright undamaged crystals. One of the best specimens from this occurrence I've seen.

B919 - Elbaite $ 250
 Cruziero Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2.1 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm


Elbaite from Cruziero Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/b919a.jpg] Elbaite from Cruziero Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/b919b.jpg] Elbaite from Cruziero Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/b919c.jpg]

Single gemmy Tourmaline crystal, complete and undamaged, with a bright pink termination and a purple body color. Weighs 5.3 grams.


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