Selected Specimens

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AR6 - Wulfenite $ 300
 Melissa Mine (?), Trigo Mtns., Yuma Co., Arizona, USA
thumbnail - 1.3 x 0.9 x 0.2 cm


Wulfenite from Melissa Mine (?), Trigo Mtns., Yuma Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/AR6a.jpg] Wulfenite from Melissa Mine (?), Trigo Mtns., Yuma Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/AR6b.jpg]

Single red Wulfenite crystal from the Melissa Mine. The Melissa Mine is located near the Red Cloud Mine, and this crystal certainly looks more like a Red Cloud Wulfenite than what I have previously seen from the Melissa Mine (smaller, more orange bipyramidal crystals), however the old label clearly states it is from the Melissa.

AR7 - Wulfenite $ 400
 Bad Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 2 cm


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


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


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


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


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.

AR14 - Wulfenite $ 350
 Rowley Mine, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA
miniature - 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm


Wulfenite from Rowley Mine, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/AR14a.jpg] Wulfenite from Rowley Mine, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/AR14b.jpg] Wulfenite from Rowley Mine, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/AR14c.jpg]

Exquisite, colorful specimen featuring 4 perfect 'windo pane' crystals of Wulfenite on Chrysocolla. Undamaged with other small Wulfenite crystals present.

AR16 - Fluorite with Chalcopyrite $ 450
 Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czeckoslovakia
small cabinet - 8 x 5.5 x 3 cm


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.

AR17 - Rose Quartz on Quartz $ 750
 Sapucaia Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
small cabinet - 8 x 5 x 4.5 cm


Rose Quartz on Quartz from Sapucaia Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR17a.jpg] Rose Quartz on Quartz from Sapucaia Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR17b.jpg] Rose Quartz on Quartz from Sapucaia Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR17c.jpg]

A 6cm covering of Rose Quartz crystals atop white Quartz. Bright and lustrous with individual Rose Quartz crystals to 1.7 cm. Undamaged.

AR18 - Quartz var. Agate $ 250
 Rancho Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico
small cabinet - 8 x 6 x 0.6 cm


Quartz var. Agate from Rancho Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR18a.jpg] Quartz var. Agate from Rancho Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR18b.jpg] Quartz var. Agate from Rancho Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR18c.jpg] Quartz var. Agate from Rancho Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR18d.jpg]

Polished slice of classic Mexican banded agate, known as Laguna Agate, with shades of pink, red, lavender, and white.

AR20 - Epidote $ 750
 Brumado Mine, Bahia, Brazil
miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 0.6 cm


Epidote from Brumado Mine, Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR20a.jpg] Epidote from Brumado Mine, Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR20b.jpg] Epidote from Brumado Mine, Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR20c.jpg] Epidote from Brumado Mine, Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR20d.jpg]

Jewel-like specimen of transparent Epidote crystals. Double-terminated crystals with a central faden line. Lustrous crystals, undamaged and nearly a floater with just a small area of contact at the base. Comes with an old Alvaro Lucio label.

AR21 - Rutile in Quartz $ 125
 Minas Gerais, Brazil
miniature - 5 x 4 x 3.5 cm


Rutile in Quartz from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR21a.jpg] Rutile in Quartz from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR21b.jpg] Rutile in Quartz from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR21c.jpg] Rutile in Quartz from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR21d.jpg]

Cluster of transparent Quartz crystals densely included with silvery crystals of Rutile. Main crystal is undamaged.

AR22 - Sphene $ 450
 Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
miniature - 4.6 x 2 x 1.8 cm


Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR22a.jpg] Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR22b.jpg] Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR22c.jpg] Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR22d.jpg]

A 2.5cm twinned Sphene (Titanite) crystal on matrix covered with Epidote and other smaller Sphene crystals. Crystals on both sides. Undamaged and mounted on a Lucite stand.

AR23 - Quartz var. Agate $ 250
 Rancho Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico
small cabinet - 5.8 x 4 x 3.5 cm


Quartz var. Agate from Rancho Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR23a.jpg] Quartz var. Agate from Rancho Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR23b.jpg] Quartz var. Agate from Rancho Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AR23c.jpg]

Polished nodule of classic Mexican banded agate, known as Laguna Agate, with shades of pink, red, lavender, and white.

AR24 - Brazilianite $ 350
 Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2.7 x 2 x 1.9 cm


Brazilianite from Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR24a.jpg] Brazilianite from Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR24b.jpg] Brazilianite from Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR24d.jpg] Brazilianite from Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/AR24c.jpg]

Single crystals of classic yellow/green Brazilianite. Great luster and clarity. Contacted on the backside. Comes with an old Al McGuinness label.


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