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Mixed Minerals May 31, 2024 · 11 specimens |
P281 - Tourmaline $2,500 available
Aricanga Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Small Cabinet - 5.1 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
Doubly-terminated Tourmaline crystal with an intensly red/pink body color and blueish terminations. The color is fantastic!!! Both terminations are clean though there is some contacting on the side near the smaller termination. Weighs 30.91 grams. Ex. Charlie Ruggles, Chris Ehrlich collections.
P282 - Malachite crystals on Chrysocolla $450 available
Mashamba West Mine, Lualaba, DR Congo
Small Cabinet - 6.5 x 5.5 x 2.8 cm
Fine, highly aesthetic specimen of Malachite CRYSTALS(!) on Chrysocolla. Rarely do you see sharp, lustrous, distinct Malachite crystals such as these. The crystals reach 1.5cm in size and are set in bright blue Chrysocolla that formed over smaller acicular Malachite crystals.
P283 - Dioptase with Malachite $1,200 available
Kapata Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Cabinet - 10 x 9 x 5 cm
Beautiful hand-sized vug of large Dioptase crystals. Small amounts of velvety Malachite coat some of the Dioptase crystals.
P284 - Dioptase with Malachite $950 available
Kapata Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Cabinet - 11 x 7.5 x 4 cm
Beautiful specimen of large Dioptase crystals with velvety Malachite over some of the Dioptase crystals.
P286 - Tourmaline $1,400 available
Ofiki, Oyo State, Nigeria
Miniature - 3.6 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm
P287 - Chrysocolla pseudomorph $180 available
Tenke-Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo
Miniature - 4 x 2 x 1.8 cm
P288 - Chrysocolla pseudomorph sold
Tenke-Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo
Miniature - 3.5 x 3.2 x 2 cm
Cluster of sparkling blue crystals consisting of pseudomorphs of Chrysocolla after Malachite after an unknown species (Gypsum?), all coated by drusy Quartz crystals.
P289 - Amethyst sold
Chiredzi District, Masvingo, Zimbabwe
Miniature - 4.5 x 4 x 3 cm
Cluster of transparent purple Amethyst crystals from Zimbabwe. The Amethyst occurs as both scepters and doubly-terminated crystals with larger crystals atop a core of small crystals. Displays equally well from either side.
P290 - Helvite $250 available
Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China
Miniature - 3.3 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm
Cluster of large reddish brown tetrahedral Helvite crystals without matrix. Complete all around with crystals to 2cm on edge.
P291 - Helvite $350 available
Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China
Miniature - 3.8 x 2.8 x 2.3 cm
P292 - Helvite sold
Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China
Miniature - 3.3 x 2.0 x 2.3 cm
Cluster of large reddish brown tetrahedral Helvite crystals without matrix. Complete all around.