Selected Specimens

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SV159 - Stilbite $ 125
Patterson, New Jersey, USA
small cabinet - 5.8 x 3 x 1.2 cm


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Stilbite from Patterson, New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/SV159a.jpg] Stilbite from Patterson, New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/SV159b.jpg] Stilbite from Patterson, New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/SV159c.jpg] Stilbite from Patterson, New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/SV159d.jpg]

Doubly-terminated pink Stilbite crystal from Patterson, New Jersey. Complete and undamaged with a pearly luster. Comes mounted on a Lucite display stand. Ex. Dr. Abraham Feinberg collection.


SV197 - Stibiconite after Stibnite $ 85
San Luis Potosi, Mexico
small cabinet - 5.4 x 1.3 x 1 cm


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Stibiconite after Stibnite from San Luis Potosi, Mexico [db_pics/pics/SV197a.jpg] Stibiconite after Stibnite from San Luis Potosi, Mexico [db_pics/pics/SV197b.jpg] Stibiconite after Stibnite from San Luis Potosi, Mexico [db_pics/pics/SV197c.jpg] Stibiconite after Stibnite from San Luis Potosi, Mexico [db_pics/pics/SV197d.jpg]

Stibiconite after Stibnite specimen with sharp form and a steep pyramidal termination. This is a Mexican classic and a neat pseudomorph specimen. Complete and undamaged. Ex. Dr. Abraham Feinberg collection.


SV181 - Blodite $ 250
Soda Lake, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
small cabinet - 5.4 x 4.2 x 1.7 cm


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Blodite from Soda Lake, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA [db_pics/pics/SV181a.jpg] Blodite from Soda Lake, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA [db_pics/pics/SV181b.jpg] Blodite from Soda Lake, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA [db_pics/pics/SV181c.jpg] Blodite from Soda Lake, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA [db_pics/pics/SV181d.jpg]

Large euhedral Blodite crystal, complete all around and undamaged. This one is more transparent than most and has good size. Blodite is a rare sodium-magnesium sulfate and Soda Lake is one of the world's best localities for the species. Comes mounted on a Lucite display stand. Ex. Dr. Abraham Feinberg collection.


SV124 - Cerussite $ 2000
Tsumeb, Namibia
cabinet - 11 x 10 x 9 cm


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Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SV124a.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SV124b.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SV124c.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SV124d.jpg] Cerussite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SV124f.jpg]

Large single Cerussite crystal on a Mottramite covered matrix from the Tsumeb Mine. The Cerussite is 9.5cm wide and well crystallized all around with just minor edge chipping. Large and impressive Tsumeb Cerussite specimen. Ex. Bob Reynolds collection.


ST798 - Botallackite $ 250
Cligga Head, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England
small cabinet - 8 x 5 x 5 cm


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Botallackite from Cligga Head, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England [db_pics/pics/ST798a.jpg] Botallackite from Cligga Head, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England [db_pics/pics/ST798b.jpg] Botallackite from Cligga Head, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England [db_pics/pics/ST798e.jpg]

Bright blue/green crystals of Botallackite on all sides of specimen. Botallackite is a rare secondary copper mineral and this is a very rich example from recent finds at Cligga Head.


SV168 - Stilbite $ 275
Nizhnyaya, Tunguska River Basin, Eastern Siberia, Russia
small cabinet - 7 x 3 x 3 cm


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Stilbite from Nizhnyaya, Tunguska River Basin, Eastern Siberia, Russia [db_pics/pics/SV168a.jpg] Stilbite from Nizhnyaya, Tunguska River Basin, Eastern Siberia, Russia [db_pics/pics/SV168b.jpg] Stilbite from Nizhnyaya, Tunguska River Basin, Eastern Siberia, Russia [db_pics/pics/SV168c.jpg] Stilbite from Nizhnyaya, Tunguska River Basin, Eastern Siberia, Russia [db_pics/pics/SV168e.jpg] Stilbite from Nizhnyaya, Tunguska River Basin, Eastern Siberia, Russia [db_pics/pics/SV168g.jpg]

Satiny, doubly-terminated Stilbite crystal from Russia. A small point of attachment is one one side of the specimen, leaving both ends of the 'bow-tie' perfect and complete. Comes with a few old labels, one showing it was formerly in the Ernie Schlichter collection and an old price of $400.


SV144 - Almandine $ 300
Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA
small cabinet - 8 x 7 x 3.5 cm


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Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/SV144a.jpg] Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/SV144b.jpg] Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/SV144c.jpg] Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/SV144d.jpg] Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/SV144e.jpg]

Two Almandine garnet crystals in schist matrix from the well known Wrangell Island locality in Alaska. The crystals reach 2cm wide with purple/red coloration and translucency and are well exposed from the schist. A USA classic.


SV173 - Arsenopyrite, Ferberite in Quartz $ 900
Panasquiera, Portugal
cabinet - 12 x 3.7 x 3.3 cm


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Arsenopyrite, Ferberite in Quartz from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SV173a.jpg] Arsenopyrite, Ferberite in Quartz from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SV173b.jpg] Arsenopyrite, Ferberite in Quartz from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SV173c.jpg] Arsenopyrite, Ferberite in Quartz from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SV173i.jpg] Arsenopyrite, Ferberite in Quartz from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SV173j.jpg]

Tall, complete single Quartz crystal from Panasquiera loaded with includions. An undamaged, highly transparent crystal with lots of inclusion of both Arseopyrite crystals and Ferberite, possibly others. There is some attached Arsenopyrite around the base.


SV152 - Fluellite with Wavellite $ 200
Willard Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 7 x 4 x 3.5 cm


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Fluellite with Wavellite from Willard Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/SV152a.jpg] Fluellite with Wavellite from Willard Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/SV152b.jpg] Fluellite with Wavellite from Willard Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/SV152c.jpg] Fluellite with Wavellite from Willard Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/SV152d.jpg]

Open vug in a dark shale matrix lined with yellow Wavellite and numerous crystals of Fluellite. Fluellite is a rare phosphate mineral and the world's best were found at this old Gold mine in Nevada. The Fluellite reach 4mm in size.


SV165 - Copper, Copper in Calcite $ 375
Quincy Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA
miniature - 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm


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Copper, Copper in Calcite from Quincy Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/SV165a.jpg] Copper, Copper in Calcite from Quincy Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/SV165b.jpg] Copper, Copper in Calcite from Quincy Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/SV165c.jpg] Copper, Copper in Calcite from Quincy Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/SV165d.jpg]

Calcite crystals with inclusions of Copper from the Quincy Mine in Michigan. The Copper upon which the Calcite grew is well crystallized with individual Copper crystals to 8mm in size. The Calcite are glassy and transparent and reach 1.5cm in size.


SV177 - Tourmaline $ 2750
Laghman, Mawi, Afghanistan
small cabinet - 6.8 x 2.4 x 2 cm


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Tourmaline from Laghman, Mawi, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/SV177a.jpg] Tourmaline from Laghman, Mawi, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/SV177b.jpg] Tourmaline from Laghman, Mawi, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/SV177d.jpg] Tourmaline from Laghman, Mawi, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/SV177e.jpg] Tourmaline from Laghman, Mawi, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/SV177g.jpg]

Pink and green 'watermelon' Tourmaline crystal from Afghanistan. Gemmy and clean and crystalized all around - even the side crystals are complete and the base is recrystalized. Good transparency in the upper half. Complete and undamaged and weighs 44.51 grams.


ST729 - Almandine $ 240 DISCOUNTED 50% OFF TO $ 120
Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA
small cabinet - 8 x 6 x 3.5 cm


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Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/ST729b.jpg] Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/ST729a.jpg] Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/ST729d.jpg] Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/ST729e.jpg] Almandine from Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA [db_pics/pics/ST729h.jpg]

Specimen of Almandine garnet crystals in schist matrix from the well known Wrangell Island locality in Alaska. The crystals reach 1.5cm wide with purple/red coloration and translucency and are well exposed from the schist. This one is loaded with crystals - the collector must have been very happy to find this one with 5 good crystals in one small piece of schist. A USA classic.


ST471 - Dioptase $ 150
Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo
thumbnail - 2.1 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm


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Dioptase from Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo [db_pics/pics/ST471b.jpg] Dioptase from Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo [db_pics/pics/ST471a.jpg]

Cluster of bright, translucent, deep emerald green crystals of Dioptase from the Congo. Nothing but solid Dioptase without matrix, with individual crystals to 1.6cm.


ST473 - Dioptase $ 150
Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo
thumbnail - 2 x 1.2 x 1 cm


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Dioptase from Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo [db_pics/pics/ST473a.jpg] Dioptase from Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo [db_pics/pics/ST473b.jpg] Dioptase from Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo [db_pics/pics/ST473c.jpg]

Emerald green crystals of Dioptase from the Congo. A fine thumbnail composed of a single large crystal with a smaller doubly-terminated crystal attached to the side.


ST476 - Dioptase $ 150
Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo
miniature - 3.2 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm


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Dioptase from Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo [db_pics/pics/ST476a.jpg] Dioptase from Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo [db_pics/pics/ST476b.jpg] Dioptase from Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo [db_pics/pics/ST476c.jpg] Dioptase from Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo [db_pics/pics/ST476d.jpg]

Cluster of bright, translucent, deep emerald green crystals of Dioptase from the Congo. Nothing but solid Dioptase without matrix, with individual crystals to 2cm!

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25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72
73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84
85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96
97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108
109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132
133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144
145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156
157 158 159 160

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