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Mixed Minerals March 27, 2018 · 9 specimens |
C349 - Mimetite sold
Pingtouling Mine, Bapu, Guangdong Prov., China
Small Cabinet - 6.3 x 4 x 4 cm
Fiery golden Mimetite crystals from a spectacular but limited find that is no longer producing. Good coverage of crystals and undamaged except for a couple crystals on the very lower edge. If you missed them when they first came out, here's your chance to get a good one.
C350 - Malachite and Azurite sold
Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
Small Cabinet - 5.5 x 5.5 x 3 cm
Botryoidal crystals of Azurite with areas of bright, chatoyant Malachite. The color of the Azurite is superb, as is the combination of colors. The matrix is composed of nodules of a vitreous black mineral.
C351 - Tourmaline with Lepidolite sold
Perderniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Small Cabinet - 6.5 x 3 x 2 cm
Single Tourmaline crystal rising up through Lepidolite crystals. The Tourmaline is transparent and a more purple color at the base grading to blue purple and finally green at the termination. Undamaged.
C355 - Carrollite sold
Kamoya South Mine, Katanga, Congo (DRC)
Thumbnail - 3 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm
Exquisite jewel of a Carrollite set perfectly in white Calcite. The octahedron is 1.5cm in size, highly lustrous, and undamaged.
C356 - Germanite sold
Tsumeb, Namibia
Small Cabinet - 5.5 x 5.5 x 3 cm
Rich specimen loaded with irridescent Germanite. Ex. Robert Philips, Carl Acosta, and Len Pisciotta collections with labels.
C357 - Apophyllite sold
Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India
Small Cabinet - 6.7 x 6 x 3.5 cm
Hemispherical cluster of 'disco ball' Apophyllite. Complete all around with a green core and clear outer tips.
C358 - Apophyllite sold
Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India
Small Cabinet - 7.3 x 6.5 x 4 cm
Hemispherical cluster of 'disco ball' Apophyllite. Complete all around with a green core and clear outer tips.
C360 - Cavansite with Stilbite sold
Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra State, India
Small Cabinet - 7 x 6 x 5 cm
2cm cluster of Cavansite associated with double-terminated white Stilbite crystals.
C362 - Apatite sold
Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico
Thumbnail - 2.2 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm
GEM single Apatite crystal. They are rarely this transparent and clean. Undamaged.