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Mixed Minerals January 20, 2017 · 6 specimens |
T297 - Tourmaline sold
Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Small Cabinet - 6.8 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm
Brightly colored watermelon Tourmaline with flat, glassy terminations. In addition to the strong red and green colors, there is a small yellow zone between the red and green, and there are some cat's-eye chatoyant zones near the base that add alot of pizzaz (much better in person than the photos). Perfect and undamaged. Weighs 13.3 grams.
T298 - Tourmaline $1,250 available
Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Miniature - 4.6 x 1.2 x 1 cm
T299 - Tourmaline sold
Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm
Brightly colored watermelon Tourmaline with a flat, glassy termination. In addition to the strong red and green colors, there is a small yellow zone between the red and green. Perfect and undamaged. Weighs 4.6 grams.
T301 - Sugilite sold
N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa
Miniature - 3.5 x 2.8 x 1.2 cm
Bright, chatoyant fibrous Sugilite occurring as tightly packed crystals on matrix. From a rare and limited find in 2014.
T305 - Gold sold
Round Mountain Mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA
Miniature - 3.6 x 2 x 0.5 cm
Leaf-like crystalline Gold specimen with 'herring-bone' structure with smaller attached crystals. Weighs 4.2 grams.
T306 - Gold sold
Round Mountain Mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA
Miniature - 3.7 x 2 x 0.8 cm
Leaf-like crystalline Gold specimen with with smaller crystals attached to the 'leaf'. Weighs 6.6 grams.