Selected Specimens

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SM847 - Stibnite $ 350
 Wuning Mine, Qingjiang, Wuning Co., Jiangxi, China
cabinet - 13 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm


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Stibnite from Wuning Mine, Qingjiang, Wuning Co., Jiangxi, China [db_pics/pics/SM847a.jpg] Stibnite from Wuning Mine, Qingjiang, Wuning Co., Jiangxi, China [db_pics/pics/SM847b.jpg] Stibnite from Wuning Mine, Qingjiang, Wuning Co., Jiangxi, China [db_pics/pics/SM847c.jpg]

Large single Stibnite crystal. Terminated and complete all around.

SM850 - Azurite $ 200
 Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm


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Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/SM850a.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/SM850b.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/SM850c.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/SM850d.jpg]

Undamaged floater specimen of a dozen or so interconnected Azurite crystals. Great color and quality.

SM852 - Prehnite with Pyrite $ 200
 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
miniature - 4.8 x 3 x 2 cm


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Prehnite with Pyrite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM852a.jpg] Prehnite with Pyrite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM852b.jpg] Prehnite with Pyrite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM852c.jpg]

Yellow Prehnite crystals with a much different, somewhat globular style than most from Merelani. It has a flat base where it was attached to Graphite. There are small Pyrite crystals along the base, apparently that grew on the Graphite first before the Prehnite.

SM865 - Prehnite with Graphite $ 200
 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.8 x 2.5 x 1.8 cm


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Prehnite with Graphite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM865a.jpg] Prehnite with Graphite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM865b.jpg] Prehnite with Graphite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM865c.jpg] Prehnite with Graphite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM865d.jpg]

Yellow Prehnite crystals on a small amount of Graphite. Large, well formed crystals that are lustrous and translucent.

SM856 - Aquamarine $ 280
 Erongo Mountains, Namibia
thumbnail - 2.3 x 1.3 x 1 cm


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Aquamarine from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM856a.jpg] Aquamarine from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM856b.jpg] Aquamarine from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM856c.jpg]

Single blue Aquamarine crystal with very glassy faces and a nice bevelled termination. This is tops for Erongo in terms of glassy luster and way more transparent than most.

SM879 - Amethyst scepter $ 60
 Gairo, Dodoma Prov., Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.8 x 2 x 1.2 cm


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Amethyst scepter from Gairo, Dodoma Prov., Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM879a.jpg] Amethyst scepter from Gairo, Dodoma Prov., Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM879b.jpg] Amethyst scepter from Gairo, Dodoma Prov., Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM879c.jpg]

Purple Amethyst, heavily included by black hair-like crystals, on a clear Quartz crystal. Complete all around and very clean, wtih only one tiny chip. New material from Tanzania.

SM883 - Amethyst $ 80
 Gairo, Dodoma Prov., Tanzania
thumbnail - 2 x 2 x 1.6 cm


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Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma Prov., Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM883a.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma Prov., Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM883b.jpg] Amethyst from Gairo, Dodoma Prov., Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM883c.jpg]

Purple Amethyst crystals with good color and brightness. Undamaged floater well crystallized all around. New material from Tanzania.

AR2 - Manganoan Adamite $ 750
 Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
thumbnail - 3 x 2 x 2 cm


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Manganoan Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR2a.jpg] Manganoan Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR2b.jpg] Manganoan Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR2c.jpg] Manganoan Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR2d.jpg]

Large, chisel-shaped Adamite crystals on a black matrix. These are the rare and hard to find purple tipped Adamites with a white body color grading up to purple terminations. Individual crystals are up to 2cm tall. Undamaged and glassy with areas of transparency.

AR3 - Scheelite $ 180
 Darwin, Inyo Co., California, USA
thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.3 x 1 cm


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Scheelite from Darwin, Inyo Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/AR3a.jpg] Scheelite from Darwin, Inyo Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/AR3b.jpg]

Single octahedral crystal of Scheelite from the well known Darwin lead-silver-zinc district. Sharply formed and in perfect condition. Fluorescent.

AR7 - Wulfenite $ 400 DISCOUNTED 50% OFF TO $ 200
 Bad Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 2 cm


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Wulfenite from Bad Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria [db_pics/pics/AR7a.jpg] Wulfenite from Bad Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria [db_pics/pics/AR7b.jpg]

Blocky orange Wulfenite crystals in a mound shaped cluster. These thick crystals were much less common than the more typical thin crystals found here. Old hard to find specimen. Crystals reach 1.1cm on edge, undamaged.

AR8 - Silver $ 900
 Kongsberg, Norway
thumbnail - 2 x 1.1 x 0.5 cm


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Silver from Kongsberg, Norway [db_pics/pics/AR8a.jpg] Silver from Kongsberg, Norway [db_pics/pics/AR8b.jpg]

Elegant, curving wire Silver from Kongsberg. The wire gets about 7mm wide in the center, undamaged.

AR11 - Apatite $ 850
 Pulsifer Quarry, Maine, USA
thumbnail - 2 x 2 x 1.8 cm


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Apatite from Pulsifer Quarry, Maine, USA [db_pics/pics/AR11a.jpg] Apatite from Pulsifer Quarry, Maine, USA [db_pics/pics/AR11b.jpg]

Classic and rare purple Apatite crystal on matrix. The crystal is 1 cm in largest dimension, undamaged.

AR12 - Rhodochrosite on Quartz $ 350
 Silverton, Colorado, USA
miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm


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Rhodochrosite on Quartz from Silverton, Colorado, USA [db_pics/pics/AR12a.jpg] Rhodochrosite on Quartz from Silverton, Colorado, USA [db_pics/pics/AR12b.jpg] Rhodochrosite on Quartz from Silverton, Colorado, USA [db_pics/pics/AR12c.jpg]

Clusters of pink Rhodochrosite crystals atop Quartz crystals, undamaged.

AR13 - Millerite $ 350
 Hall's Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA
miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm


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Millerite from Hall's Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA [db_pics/pics/AR13a.jpg] Millerite from Hall's Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA [db_pics/pics/AR13b.jpg] Millerite from Hall's Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA [db_pics/pics/AR13c.jpg]

Partial geode filled with golden hair-like Millerite, undamaged. Classic USA material from a now closed locality.

AR16 - Fluorite with Chalcopyrite $ 450 DISCOUNTED 50% OFF TO $ 225
 Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czeckoslovakia
small cabinet - 8 x 5.5 x 3 cm


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Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czeckoslovakia [db_pics/pics/AR16a.jpg] Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czeckoslovakia [db_pics/pics/AR16b.jpg] Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czeckoslovakia [db_pics/pics/AR16c.jpg] Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czeckoslovakia [db_pics/pics/AR16d.jpg] Fluorite with Chalcopyrite from Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czeckoslovakia [db_pics/pics/AR16e.jpg]

Dark reddish purple Fluorite crystals on matrix with Chalcopyrite and Quartz crystals. The largest Fluorite crystals reach 1.3 cm in largest dimension. Comes with an old Scott Williams label, undamaged.The locality is also known as Horní Slavkov.
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