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ST249 - Pyrargyrite $ 250 (=~ € 228) Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.5 x 1 cm ![Pyrargyrite from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST249a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST249a.jpg)
![Pyrargyrite from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST249b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST249b.jpg)
![Pyrargyrite from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST249c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST249c.jpg)
![Pyrargyrite from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST249d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST249d.jpg)
Thumbnail sized specimen of Pyrargyrite crystals. These are sometimes refered to as 'ruby silver' due to silver in the chemical makeup of the species (a silver antimony sulfosalt) and the deep red coloration. Perfectly terminated classic barrel-shaped crystal.
CS104 - Silver (cubic crystals!) $ 350 (=~ € 320) Bouismas Mine, Zagora Prov., Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco thumbnail - 2.4 x 2 x 0.7 cm ![Silver (cubic crystals!) from Bouismas Mine, Zagora Prov., Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco [db_pics/pics/CS104a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/CS104a.jpg)
![Silver (cubic crystals!) from Bouismas Mine, Zagora Prov., Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco [db_pics/pics/CS104b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/CS104b.jpg)
![Silver (cubic crystals!) from Bouismas Mine, Zagora Prov., Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco [db_pics/pics/CS104c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/CS104c.jpg)
![Silver (cubic crystals!) from Bouismas Mine, Zagora Prov., Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco [db_pics/pics/CS104d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/CS104d.jpg)
![Silver (cubic crystals!) from Bouismas Mine, Zagora Prov., Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco [db_pics/pics/CS104e.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/CS104e.jpg)
Cubic Silver crystals that grew on a sheet of solid Silver and have been exposed from white Calcite. Cubic Silver crystals are uncommon and these are superbly formed, sharp cubes of about 2mm in size.
ST257 - Legrandite $ 500 (=~ € 457) Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm ![Legrandite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST257a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST257a.jpg)
![Legrandite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST257b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST257b.jpg)
![Legrandite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST257c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST257c.jpg)
![Legrandite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST257d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST257d.jpg)
Stout, complete single Legrandite crystal with areas of transparency. Well crystallized on front with glassy luster and good termination faces, though contacted along the backside.
ST258 - Legrandite $ 300 (=~ € 274) Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico thumbnail - 1.7 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm ![Legrandite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST258a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST258a.jpg)
![Legrandite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST258b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST258b.jpg)
![Legrandite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST258c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST258c.jpg)
![Legrandite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST258d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST258d.jpg)
Stout, complete single Legrandite crystal with areas of transparency. Well crystallized all around with glassy luster and a wonderful tapering termination. Undamaged except for one nick on the tip.
ST259 - Copper after Azurite $ 250 (=~ € 228) Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA miniature - 3.5 x 3 x 1.5 cm ![Copper after Azurite from Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/ST259a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST259a.jpg)
![Copper after Azurite from Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/ST259b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST259b.jpg)
![Copper after Azurite from Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/ST259e.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST259e.jpg)
![Copper after Azurite from Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/ST259f.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST259f.jpg)
A floater cluster of Azurite that has been completely replaced by Copper. Complete on both sides with well defined, sharp edges. A remarkable and fantastic specimen.
ST261 - Copper after Azurite $ 125 (=~ € 114) Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA thumbnail - 2.4 x 1.6 x 1 cm ![Copper after Azurite from Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/ST261a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST261a.jpg)
![Copper after Azurite from Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/ST261b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST261b.jpg)
![Copper after Azurite from Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/ST261c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST261c.jpg)
![Copper after Azurite from Copper Rose Mine, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA [db_pics/pics/ST261d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST261d.jpg)
A floater cluster of Azurite that has been completely replaced by Copper. Complete on both sides with well defined, sharp edges. A remarkable and fantastic specimen.
ST286 - Spinel $ 250 (=~ € 228) Mogok, Myanmar thumbnail - 3 x 2.5 x 2 cm ![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST286a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST286a.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST286b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST286b.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST286c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST286c.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST286d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST286d.jpg)
A 1.1cm crystal of pink Spinel in a matrix of white marble. A complete and gemmy octahedral crystal with gem facet grade areas.
ST288 - Spinel $ 350 (=~ € 320) Mogok, Myanmar small cabinet - 6 x 4 x 4 cm ![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST288a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST288a.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST288b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST288b.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST288c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST288c.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST288d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST288d.jpg)
A 1.5cm crystal of pink Spinel in a matrix of white marble with other smaller Spinel crystals. A complete and gemmy octahedral crystal with gem facet grade areas.
ST289 - Spinel $ 350 (=~ € 320) Mogok, Myanmar miniature - 4.5 x 4 x 3.5 cm ![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST289a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST289a.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST289b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST289b.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST289c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST289c.jpg)
A 1.5cm crystal of pink Spinel in a matrix of white marble with other smaller Spinel crystals. A complete and gemmy octahedral crystal with gem facet grade areas.
ST290 - Spinel $ 450 (=~ € 411) Mogok, Myanmar small cabinet - 5.5 x 3 x 2 cm ![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST290a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST290a.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST290b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST290b.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST290c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST290c.jpg)
A 1.8cm crystal of pink Spinel in a matrix of white marble. A complete and undamaged somewhat flattened octahedral crystal with gem facet grade areas well exposed for maximum display effect.
ST291 - Spinel $ 600 (=~ € 548) Mogok, Myanmar small cabinet - 5.3 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm ![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST291a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST291a.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST291b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST291b.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST291c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST291c.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST291d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST291d.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST291e.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST291e.jpg)
A 1.7cm crystal of pink Spinel in a matrix of white marble with another smaller 8mm Spinel crystal behind it. A complete and gemmy octahedral crystal with good transparency.
ST292 - Spinel $ 300 (=~ € 274) Mogok, Myanmar miniature - 4.8 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm ![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST292a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST292a.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST292b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST292b.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST292c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST292c.jpg)
A 1.5cm crystal of pink Spinel in a matrix of white marble with other smaller Spinel crystals. A complete spinel-twinned crystal with gem facet grade areas.
ST293 - Spinel $ 350 (=~ € 320) Mogok, Myanmar miniature - 4.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm ![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST293a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST293a.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST293b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST293b.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST293c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST293c.jpg)
A 1.5cm crystal of reddish pink Spinel in a matrix of white marble with other smaller Spinel crystals. A complete and gemmy spinel-twinned crystal with gem facet grade areas.
ST294 - Spinel $ 300 (=~ € 274) Mogok, Myanmar miniature - 5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm ![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST294a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST294a.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST294b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST294b.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST294c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST294c.jpg)
A 1.6cm crystal of pink Spinel in a matrix of white marble with other smaller Spinel crystals. A complete spinel-twinned crystal with gemmy areas. The Spinel has a number of included black crystals, possibly Graphite.
ST295 - Spinel $ 350 (=~ € 320) Mogok, Myanmar small cabinet - 5.5 x 3 x 3 cm ![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST295a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST295a.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST295b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST295b.jpg)
![Spinel from Mogok, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/ST295c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST295c.jpg)
A 1.7cm crystal of pink Spinel in a matrix of white marble with other smaller Spinel crystals. A complete crystal with stepped growth on one corner and highly gemmy inside.
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