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SM135 - Galena with Calcite $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 194) SOLD
 Joplin, Missouri, USA
miniature - 5 x 4 x 4 cm


Galena with Calcite from Joplin, Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SM135a.jpg] Galena with Calcite from Joplin, Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SM135b.jpg] Galena with Calcite from Joplin, Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SM135c.jpg] Galena with Calcite from Joplin, Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SM135d.jpg]

This is a wonderfully aesthetic specimen of Galena. To start, it's a complete floater well crystallized on all sides, with Galena and Calcite grown around a thin layer of Marcasite. The main Galena cube is 3.3cm on the diagonal and has Calcite crystals attached to two sides. Undamaged.

SM122 - Chrome Tourmaline $ 200 (=~ AUS$ 259)
 Landani, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.2 x 1.2 x 1.0 cm


Chrome Tourmaline from Landani, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM122a.jpg] Chrome Tourmaline from Landani, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM122b.jpg] Chrome Tourmaline from Landani, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM122c.jpg] Chrome Tourmaline from Landani, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM122d.jpg]

Single crystal of Chrome Tourmaline, a vanadium rich Uvite/Dravite. Deep emerald green color and highly transluscent to transparent when backlit. Undamaged crystal 0f superb color!!!

SM123 - Tremolite $ 80 (=~ AUS$ 104)
 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.4 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm


Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM123a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM123b.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM123c.jpg]

Bright green Tremolite crystal. Great color! A thich single crystal at the base that sprays out into multiple terminations as it rises up. The base is rehealed, making this a floater. Undamaged.

SM124 - Tremolite $ 60 (=~ AUS$ 78) SOLD
 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.4 x 1 x 0.6 cm


Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM124a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM124b.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM124c.jpg]

Bright green Tremolite crystal. Great color! A thich single crystal at the base that splits into two terminations as it rises up. Undamaged though there is a bit of a zeolite mineral intergrown on the termination and a small area appears splintery/contacted there.

SM125 - Tremolite $ 120 (=~ AUS$ 155) SOLD
 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.7 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm


Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM125a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM125b.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM125c.jpg]

Bright green Tremolite crystal. Great color! Well terminated, undamaged crystal with good transparency.

SM126 - Tremolite $ 60 (=~ AUS$ 78)
 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.2 x 1 x 0.4 cm


Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM126a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM126b.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM126c.jpg]

Bright green Tremolite crystal. Great color! Well terminated, undamaged crystals with good transparency.There is a natural, stepped growth causing the crystal to narrow towards the termination

SM127 - Tremolite $ 120 (=~ AUS$ 155)
 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.4 x 0.9 x 0.4 cm


Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM127a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM127b.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/SM127c.jpg]

Bright green Tremolite crystal. Great color! Well terminated, undamaged crystal with good transparency.

SM130 - Apatite $ 350 (=~ AUS$ 453)
 Panasquiera, Portugal
miniature - 3.5 x 3.2 x 3 cm


Apatite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM130a.jpg] Apatite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM130b.jpg] Apatite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM130c.jpg] Apatite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM130d.jpg]

Highly lustrous blue Apatite crystals with Muscovite. Main crystal is 2.2 x 1.8 cm and intergrown with a slightly smaller crystal. Slight edge chipping keeps the price way down compared too the overall beauty of the specimen and the price this would be if perfect. Glassy luster with large transparent areas.

SM132 - Apatite with Arsenopyrite $ 250 (=~ AUS$ 324)
 Panasquiera, Portugal
miniature - 5 x 3.2 x 3 cm


Apatite with Arsenopyrite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM132a.jpg] Apatite with Arsenopyrite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM132b.jpg] Apatite with Arsenopyrite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM132c.jpg]

Undamaged green Apatite crystals to 1.8 cm with bright metallic Arsenopyrite crystals. Undamaged.

SM133 - Quartz with Arsenopyrite, Ferberite $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 194)
 Panasquiera, Portugal
miniature - 5 x 4 x 3.3 cm


Quartz with Arsenopyrite, Ferberite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM133a.jpg] Quartz with Arsenopyrite, Ferberite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM133b.jpg] Quartz with Arsenopyrite, Ferberite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM133c.jpg] Quartz with Arsenopyrite, Ferberite from Panasquiera, Portugal [db_pics/pics/SM133d.jpg]

Transparent single Quartz crystal intergrown with Arsenopyrite and Ferberite at the base. Undamaged and highly transparent.

SM134 - Jeremejevite $ 175 (=~ AUS$ 227) SOLD
 Ameib Ranch, Erongo Mtns., Namibia
thumbnail - 2.5 x 0.4 x 0. cm


Jeremejevite from Ameib Ranch, Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM134a.jpg] Jeremejevite from Ameib Ranch, Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM134b.jpg] Jeremejevite from Ameib Ranch, Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM134c.jpg]

SLong single Jeremejevite crystal, blue at the base grading up to a clear, transparent termination. The termination and upper half are undamaged, with chipping along one edge at the base. Good color and transparency.

SM142 - Aquamarine with Schorl $ 200 (=~ AUS$ 259)
 Erongo Mtns., Namibia
miniature - 4.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm


Aquamarine with Schorl from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM142a.jpg] Aquamarine with Schorl from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM142b.jpg] Aquamarine with Schorl from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM142c.jpg] Aquamarine with Schorl from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM142d.jpg]

Transparent blue Aquamarine crystals with Schorl on a Feldspar matrix. Main crystals are clean and undamaged, with some edge crystals missing, some of which appear to have broken off in situ and naturally rehealed. Great display presence.

SM143 - Dioptase $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 194) SOLD
 Tsumeb, Namibia
thumbnail - 2.9 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm


Dioptase from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM143a.jpg] Dioptase from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM143b.jpg] Dioptase from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SM143c.jpg]

Cluster of Cluster of solid Dioptase crystals. Nothing but Dioptase crystals all around, even the bottom is crystallized. One small bruise, otherwise undamaged all around.

SM146 - Cobaltian Calcite $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 194)
 Aghbar, Bou Azzer, Morocco
miniature - 4.8 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm


Cobaltian Calcite from Aghbar, Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/SM146a.jpg] Cobaltian Calcite from Aghbar, Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/SM146b.jpg] Cobaltian Calcite from Aghbar, Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/SM146c.jpg]

Elongated pink Cobaltian Calcite crystals on matrix with crystals shoooting out in various directions. Essentially undamaged, with and breakage limited to the very edges where it broke away.

SM148 - Cobaltian Calcite $ 150 (=~ AUS$ 194) SOLD
 Aghbar, Bou Azzer, Morocco
small cabinet - 5.5 x 5 x 1.8 cm


Cobaltian Calcite from Aghbar, Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/SM148a.jpg] Cobaltian Calcite from Aghbar, Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/SM148b.jpg] Cobaltian Calcite from Aghbar, Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/SM148c.jpg]

Pink Cobaltian Calcite crystals on matrix in a somwwhat heart-shaped formation. Essentially undamaged, with and breakage limited to the very edges where it broke away.


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