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Mixed Minerals October 15, 2011 · 9 specimens |
NA618 - Red Beryl sold
Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mtns, Beaver Co., Utah
Cabinet - 13 x 8 x 5 cm
Large matrix specimen with a dozen or more Red Beryl crystals scattered across the surface.
NA619 - Red Beryl sold
Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mtns, Beaver Co., Utah
Small Cabinet - 6 x 4 x 2.5 cm
A zone of Red Beryl crystals on Rhyolite matrix. Largest crystal is a beautiful, upright 12mm crystal.
NA620 - Red Beryl sold
Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mtns, Beaver Co., Utah
Small Cabinet - 9 x 6.5 x 4 cm
Single 15mm, well terminated Red Beryl crystal in rhyolite matrix.
NA621 - Red Beryl sold
Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mtns, Beaver Co., Utah
Small Cabinet - 9 x 6.5 x 4 cm
Pair of terminated Red Beryl crystals in rhyolite matrix, main crystal is short but thick (7mm wide) and with good color.
NA622 - Red Beryl sold
Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mtns, Beaver Co., Utah
Miniature - 4 x 3 x 3 cm
Red Beryl crystals in a vug in rhyolite matrix, crystals are glassy with good luster and color.
NA626 - Neptunite sold
Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California
Miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm
Long, 3cm Neptunite with a smaller crystal jutting out at an angle near the termination. This mine is now closed and specimen prices are expected to increase in value as the limited amount of remaining rough is prepped and sold.
E120 - Spessartine sold
Paros Island, Aegean Islands Department, Greece
Thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 1.5 cm
Saturated red/orange Spessartine crystals to 8mm on matrix - you don't see many of these for sale. .
A383 - Ruby sold
Jegdalek, Kabul Prov., Afghanistan
Thumbnail - 3 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm
12mm Ruby crystal in marble matrix. Well formed, translucent crystal well centered and contrasting agains the light marble matrix. Valued at $100-$200.
AF319 - Malachite sold
Shaba Prov., Congo
Miniature - 4.5 x 1 x 1 cm
Malachite stalactite.