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SM593 - Cerussite $ 200 SOLD
Yangshuo, Guangxi Region, China
miniature - 4.7 x 4.0 x 1.5 cm


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Cerussite from Yangshuo, Guangxi Region, China [db_pics/pics/SM593a.jpg] Cerussite from Yangshuo, Guangxi Region, China [db_pics/pics/SM593b.jpg] Cerussite from Yangshuo, Guangxi Region, China [db_pics/pics/SM593c.jpg] Cerussite from Yangshuo, Guangxi Region, China [db_pics/pics/SM593d.jpg]

A solid V-shaped grouping of lemon-yellow/peach color Cerussite crystals from Yangshuo. It's a superb example with only one crystal showing contact, otherwise near perfect. A most pleasing combination of high luster, sharply terminated crystals, and beautiful color transition.


SM595 - Magnesite on Quartz $ 240 SOLD
Brumado, Serra das Eguas, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil
small cabinet - 6.0 x 4.8 x 3.3 cm


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Magnesite on Quartz from Brumado, Serra das Eguas, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil [db_pics/pics/SM595a.jpg] Magnesite on Quartz from Brumado, Serra das Eguas, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil [db_pics/pics/SM595b.jpg] Magnesite on Quartz from Brumado, Serra das Eguas, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil [db_pics/pics/SM595c.jpg] Magnesite on Quartz from Brumado, Serra das Eguas, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil [db_pics/pics/SM595d.jpg] Magnesite on Quartz from Brumado, Serra das Eguas, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil [db_pics/pics/SM595e.jpg]

Clear, glassy, rhombs of Magnesite are perched on a large, light citrine color, water-clear, Quartz crystal. The Magnesite crystals are superb and free of any damage. A beautiful example.


SM599 - Apatite (Fluorapatite) with Siderite $ 180 SOLD
Panasqueira Mines, Portugal
small cabinet - 5.1 x 3.2 x 3.0 cm


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Apatite (Fluorapatite) with Siderite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM599a.jpg] Apatite (Fluorapatite) with Siderite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM599b.jpg] Apatite (Fluorapatite) with Siderite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM599c.jpg] Apatite (Fluorapatite) with Siderite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM599d.jpg]

Tan color Siderite crystals embrace both sides of a group of tabular and translucent Fluorapatite crystals with excellent luster and light green color. Excellent quality.

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