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Mixed Minerals May 22, 2018 · 7 specimens |
C440 - Azurite on Malachite sold
Katanga, Congo (DRC)
Miniature - 4.5 x 4.5 x 1 cm
Blue Azurite crystals atop a thin plate of Malachite. Despite the tons of Malachite that pour out of Katanga every year, Azurite from the Congo remains rare. Good blocky crystals that contrast well against the Malachite.
C441 - Azurite on Malachite $425 available
Katanga, Congo (DRC)
Small Cabinet - 6 x 5 x 2 cm
C442 - Azurite on Malachite $275 available
Katanga, Congo (DRC)
Miniature - 4.5 x 4 x 2 cm
Blue Azurite crystals atop Malachite. Despite the tons of Malachite that pour out of Katanga every year, Azurite from the Congo remains rare. Good blocky crystals that contrast well against the Malachite.
C447 - Cobaltian Calcite sold
Mashamba West Mine, Katanga, Congo
Miniature - 4 x 3.3 x 2 cm
'Hot pink' crystals of Cobaltian Calcite on matrix. This is old stock from Gilbert Gauthier. Translucent to transparent crystals to 1cm. Undamaged, hard to find classic with top color.
C448 - Hausmannite with Calcite, Ettringite $300 available
N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa
Small Cabinet - 5.5 x 4 x 4 cm
Brilliantly lustrous black Hausmannite crystals grown around a cluster of transparent Calcite crystals and yellow Ettringite.
C451 - Parsonite with Curite, Kasolite, Torbernite sold
Shinkolobwe Mine, Katanga, Congo (DRC)
Miniature - 3.5 x 1.5 x 1 cm
Old specimen of multiple radioactive species out of the Bruce Murphy collection. Shipping this specimen may be impossible and would be best handed off at the Tucson show. Mounted in a foam filled box.
C452 - Masuyite with Becquerelite, Parsonite, Torbernite sold
Shinkolobwe Mine, Katanga, Congo (DRC)
Miniature - 4 x 3 x 2 cm
Old specimen of multiple radioactive species out of the Bruce Murphy collection. Shipping this specimen may be impossible and would be best handed off at the Tucson show.