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May 20, 2022  ·  13 specimens

MK459 - Anglesite  sold

Touissit, Oujda-Angag Prov., Morocco
Small Cabinet - 5.7 x 4 x 1.3 cm



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Anglesite Anglesite Anglesite Anglesite

Large single Anglesite from Touissit, Morocco. Translucent with transparent areas and a light yellow coloration. Well crystallized on both sides with one edge chip otherwise remarkably perfect all around. Both sides shown.


MK460 - Genthelvite  sold

Huanggang Mine, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China
Miniature - 3.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm



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Genthelvite Genthelvite Genthelvite

Cluster of large reddish brown tetrahedral crystals of Genthelvite associated with small Quartz crystals. The crystals are large reaching 2.5cm on edge. There is some chipping as seen but regardless, a very impressive specimen. These crystals from relatively new finds are considered to be the world's best for species.


MK461 - Smithsonite  sold

Kelly Mine, Magdelena, New Mexico, USA
Small Cabinet - 8 x 4 x 3 cm



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Smithsonite Smithsonite Smithsonite

Satiny, translucent Smithsonite from the Kelly Mine. Bright sky blue coloration. Sawcut on back and bottom, ex. James Ahl collection.


MK462 - Cuprian Smithsonite   $4,500  available

Tsumeb, Namibia
Small Cabinet - 7 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm



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Cuprian Smithsonite Cuprian Smithsonite Cuprian Smithsonite Cuprian Smithsonite

Gorgeous lime green crystals of Cuprian Smithsonite from Tsumeb. The top face is completely covered by translucent, lustrous crystals. The bottom is vuggy with additional good Smithsonite crystals. Ex. Andrew Neely collection.


MK463 - Microlite  sold

Alto Ligonha, Zambezi Prov., Mozambique
Thumbnail - 1.2 x 1.2 x 0.6 cm



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Microlite Microlite Microlite

Single translucent orage/red Microlite crystal from the Alto Ligonha pegmatites. Good color and luster.


MK464 - Pyrargyrite  sold

Colquechaca, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Thumbnail - 2 x 1 x 0.7 cm



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Pyrargyrite Pyrargyrite Pyrargyrite

Cluster of tall Pyrargyrite crystals found approximately 30-40 years ago in the Colquechaca district in Bolivia. Complete all around and undamaged. Mining at Colquechaca dates back to Spanish colonial times and it is still active today. The locality is known for fine Silver and Silver sulfosalt specimens though not commonly seen for sale.


MK465 - Silver  sold

Colquechaca, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Thumbnail - 2.9 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm



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Silver Silver Silver

Stout, twisting Silver wire found approximately 30-40 years ago in the Colquechaca district in Bolivia. A beautiful and robust Silver. Mining at Colquechaca dates back to Spanish colonial times and it is still active today. The locality is known for fine Silver and Silver sulfosalt specimens though not commonly seen for sale.


MK467 - Pyrargyrite with Silver  sold

Colquechaca, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.3 x 0.7 cm



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Pyrargyrite with Silver Pyrargyrite with Silver Pyrargyrite with Silver

single well terminated Pyrargyrite crystal with attached Silver wires found approximately 30-40 years ago in the Colquechaca district in Bolivia. Mining at Colquechaca dates back to Spanish colonial times and it is still active today. The locality is known for fine Silver and Silver sulfosalt specimens though not commonly seen for sale.


MK468 - Pyrargyrite  sold

Colquechaca, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Thumbnail - 1.7 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm



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Pyrargyrite Pyrargyrite

Cluster of tall Pyrargyrite crystals found approximately 30-40 years ago in the Colquechaca district in Bolivia. Complete all around and undamaged. Mining at Colquechaca dates back to Spanish colonial times and it is still active today. The locality is known for fine Silver and Silver sulfosalt specimens though not commonly seen for sale.


MK469 - Tellurium   $200  available

Lone Pine Mine, Catron Co., New Mexico, USA
Miniature - 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm



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Tellurium Tellurium Tellurium

Rich specimen of metallic grey native Tellurium in matrix. The Tellurium is present all throughout the specimen.

MK471 - Chalcocite  sold

1010 Foot Level, Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Wisconsin, USA
Cabinet - 9.5 x 6 x 2.2 cm



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Chalcocite Chalcocite Chalcocite

Irridescent metallic blue Chalcocite crystals from the Flambeau Mine. This now closed locality (operated in the mid 1990s) is well know for superb Chalcocite crystals, usually as individual clusters of crystals. This specimen of crystals on a matrix of solid Chalcocite has an appealing and somewhat different look than most.


MK472 - Rhodochrosite  sold

Wutong Mine, Liubao, Guangxi, China
Small Cabinet - 6.5 x 4 x 3 cm



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Rhodochrosite Rhodochrosite Rhodochrosite Rhodochrosite

Cluster of chunky rhombic Rhodochrosite crystals from the Wutong Mine in China. Individual crystals reach 3cm in size. Good color.


MK473 - Calaverite  sold

Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado, USA
Miniature - 3.7 x 2.8 x 2 cm



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Calaverite Calaverite Calaverite Calaverite

Rich specimen of Calaverite, a rare Gold telluride mineral, from Cripple Creek. Abundant Calaverite visible on all sides with individual crystals to 5mm.


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