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Mixed Minerals November 19, 2019 · 11 specimens |
K832 - Kulanite sold
Stoneman Camp, Young Creek, Yukon, Canada
Thumbnail - 2.9 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm
Exceptional specimen of the rare phosphate mineral Kulanite. These are often found as specimens with small drusy crystals. This specimen has a large isolated crystal/compound crystal (?) 1cm wide along with other smaller, isolated crystals. Out of an old collection.
K829 - Selenite sold
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
Miniature - 3.5 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm
Textbook single Selenite crystal so symetrical and perfect that it looks like a crystal model. Water clear stunning thumbnail.
K830 - Chalcocite $150 available
Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Wisconsin, USA
Thumbnail - 2.3 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm
Cluster of well formed Chalcocite crystals with a dark blue, irridescent color. Main crystal is 2.2cm in size.
K790 - Wulfenite sold
Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Cabinet - 12 x 8 x 4 cm
Specimen with large front display face coated by butterscotch colored Wulfenite crystals.
K837 - Pyrite on Tetrahedrite $175 available
Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, La Libertad, Peru
Thumbnail - 3 x 2.5 x 2 cm
Cluster of Tetrahedrite crystals with coatings of Pyrite on select faces. Crystals reach 1.8cm on edge.
K821 - Spinel sold
Kagoro, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Thumbnail - 0.9 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm
Translucent blue spinel crystal, the largest and most perfect of the lot. Slight edge/tip damage, but overall very good. These were first discovered in 2001 and are found mostly of industrial quality. Though they don't get very large, the color is spectacular. It's on the large size range and has very good color. Studies have shown these to be very high in Zinc and could be labelled as Gahnite.
K822 - Spinel sold
Kagoro, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Thumbnail - 0.8 x 0.8 x 0.3 cm
Translucent blue spinel crystal, a larger sized Spinel-twinned crystal. Slight edge/tip damage, but overall very good. These were first discovered in 2001 and are found mostly of industrial quality. Though they don't get very large, the color is spectacular. It's on the large size range and has very good color. Studies have shown these to be very high in Zinc and could be labelled as Gahnite.
K823 - Spinel sold
Kagoro, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Thumbnail - 0.7 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm
Translucent blue spinel crystal, an uncommon medium sized perfect crystal. Undamaged and complete. These were first discovered in 2001 and are found mostly of industrial quality. Though they don't get very large, the color is spectacular. Studies have shown these to be very high in Zinc and could be labelled as Gahnite.
K824 - Spinel sold
Kagoro, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Thumbnail - 0.6 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm
Translucent blue spinel crystal, an uncommon medium sized perfect crystal. Undamaged and complete. These were first discovered in 2001 and are found mostly of industrial quality. Though they don't get very large, the color is spectacular. Studies have shown these to be very high in Zinc and could be labelled as Gahnite.
K825 - Spinel sold
Kagoro, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Thumbnail - 0.6 x 0.6 x 0.3 cm
Lot of 3 Spinel-twinned crystals. Slight edge/tip damage, but overall very good. These were first discovered in 2001 and are found mostly of industrial quality. Though they don't get very large, the color is spectacular. Very good color and transparent (I have noticed that the spinel-twins have the best transparency). Studies have shown these to be very high in Zinc and could be labelled as Gahnite.
K826 - Spinel sold
Kagoro, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Thumbnail - 0.3 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm
Parcel of 10 small translucent blue spinel crystals, all selected for completeness and good form. These were first discovered in 2001 and are found mostly of industrial quality. Though they don't get very large, the color is spectacular. Studies have shown these to be very high in Zinc and could be labelled as Gahnite.