Marin Mineral
Mixed Minerals
August 27, 2021  ·  10 specimens

ST902 - Clintonite, Anorthite, Calcite  sold

Twin Lakes, Fresno Co., California, USA
Small Cabinet - 7 x 5.5 x 3 cm



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Clintonite, Anorthite, Calcite Clintonite, Anorthite, Calcite Clintonite, Anorthite, Calcite Clintonite, Anorthite, Calcite

Platy hexagonal green crystals of Clintonite to 1cm with Anorthite. Ex. Erich Laskowski collection, collected by Erich in 2003.


ST892 - Celestite  sold

Maybee Quarry, Monroe Co., Michigan, USA
Small Cabinet - 8 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm



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Celestite Celestite Celestite Celestite Celestite Celestite

Transparent light b;ue crystals of Celestite from Michigan. Undamaged, high quality crystals. Ex. Erich Laskowski collection.


ST891 - Benitoite, Neptunite  sold

Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA
Miniature - 3.8 x 2.8 x 2.2 cm



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Benitoite, Neptunite Benitoite, Neptunite Benitoite, Neptunite Benitoite, Neptunite Benitoite, Neptunite Benitoite, Neptunite

Deep blue Benitoite crystals to 1.6cm on edge with Neptunite crystals. Many of the crystals have gem sections and this could possibly be further etched.


ST703 - Tourmaline on Albite  sold

Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA
Thumbnail - 2.8 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm



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Tourmaline on Albite Tourmaline on Albite Tourmaline on Albite

Etched pink and green Tourmaline crystal on blades of white Albite. The Tourmaline is transparent.


ST704 - Tourmaline  sold

Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA
Thumbnail - 2.2 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm



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Tourmaline Tourmaline Tourmaline

Well terminated pink Tourmaline crystal from the Himalaya Mine. The crystal is transparent, complete all around, and undamaged.


ST908 - Kermesite   $250  available

Kermesite occurrence, Dafeng, Shanglin County, Nanning, Guangxi, China
Small Cabinet - 6.5 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm



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Kermesite Kermesite Kermesite

Cluster of deep red Kermesite crystals from a limited 2002 find in China. This find produced what are considered some of the very best Kermesite and are now scarse to find. Ex. Erich Laskowski collection.

ST896 - Rutile on Hematite  sold

Cavradi Gorge, Curnera Valley, Grischun, Switzerland
Thumbnail - 1.6 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm



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Rutile on Hematite Rutile on Hematite Rutile on Hematite Rutile on Hematite Rutile on Hematite

Stellar thumbnail of Hematite blades to 1.1cm on matrix with attached crystals of red Rutile.


ST895 - Wulfenite  sold

Red Cloud Mine, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA
Thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.5 x 0.4 cm



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Wulfenite Wulfenite Wulfenite Wulfenite

Glassy single Wulfenite crystal form the Red Cloud Mine. The crystal has exceptional color and lust and has areas of transparency. Well crystallized all around, it's nearly a floater with a small area of contact on the backside. Collected by Garth Bricker.


ST889 - Mimetite   $800  available

Mount Bonnie Mine, Grove Hill, Northern Territory, Australia
Small Cabinet - 5.5 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm



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Mimetite Mimetite Mimetite Mimetite

Heagonal yellow crystals of Mimetite on matrix from the Mount Bonnie Mine in Australia. The crystals reach 1.1cm in diameter and are undamaged. Old, hard to find specimen from a long closed mine.


ST879 - Rhodochrosite  sold

Capillitas mining district, Catamarca Province, Argentina
Small Cabinet - 9 x 6.5 x 1 cm



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Rhodochrosite Rhodochrosite Rhodochrosite Rhodochrosite

Cut and polished specimen of interconnected Rhodochrosite stalactites. Natural on one side and polished ont he other to highlight the great color and circular formations


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