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AF159 - Garnet $ 60 SOLD
Erongo Mountains, Namibia
miniature - 4.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm


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Garnet from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af159a.jpg] Garnet from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af159b.jpg]

Two well formed red Garnets in matrix, largest crystal is 1.9cm in diamter. Very good crystals with a good translucent red color, especially when backlit.


AF160 - Aquamarine $ 50 SOLD
Erongo Mountains, Namibia
thumbnail - 2.6 x 1.2 x 1 cm


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Aquamarine from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af160a.jpg] Aquamarine from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af160b.jpg]

A good single crystal, complete all around with good luster.


AF161 - Malachite $ 100 SOLD
Shaba Prov., Congo
large cabinet - 18 x 8.5 x 0.8 cm


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Malachite from Shaba Prov., Congo [db_pics/pics/af161a.jpg] Malachite from Shaba Prov., Congo [db_pics/pics/af161b.jpg]

Large slab of Malachite with nice banding and a chatoyant effect when moved back and forth in the hand. Previous owner has applied a thin layer of laquer to the surface.


AF162 - Tanzanite SOLD
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.5 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm


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Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/af162a.jpg] Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/af162b.jpg]

Four single Tanzanite crystals, and not the typical single blue crystal either. One crystal is blue with attached Calcite and pyrite. The other 3 are good bi-colored crystals (yellow and blue), which are uncommon. The crystal with the Calcite is 1.5cm tall.  The shorter, fat crystal is 1.2 x 1.2 x 1 cm; the other 2 are 1.5 cm and 1.2 cm tall. A great little collection of Tanzanite!


AF163 - Tanzanite $ 130 SOLD
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.4 x 1 x 0.9 cm


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Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/af163a.jpg] Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/af163b.jpg]

Five single Tanzanite crystals. One crystal is blue, the other 4 are good bi-colored crystals (yellow and blue), which are uncommon. Bright and gemmy with good luster. Size listed is for the largest crystal.


AF164 - Cuprian Smithsonite $ 250 SOLD
Tsumeb, Namibia
thumbnail - 3 x 3 x 2 cm


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Cuprian Smithsonite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af164a.jpg]

22 grams of solid Cuprian Smithsonite (no matrix except for a tiny speck on the backside), good crystals all around.


NA496 - Linarite, Brochantite SOLD
Grand Reef Mine Graham Co., Arizona
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1 x 1 cm


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Linarite, Brochantite from Grand Reef Mine Graham Co., Arizona [db_pics/pics/na496a.jpg] Linarite, Brochantite from Grand Reef Mine Graham Co., Arizona [db_pics/pics/na496b.jpg] Linarite, Brochantite from Grand Reef Mine Graham Co., Arizona [db_pics/pics/na496c.jpg]

7 thumbnails - 5 with bright electric blue Linarite and 2 of Brochantite.


NA498 - Kunzite $ 40 SOLD
Big Kahuna Pocket, Oceanview Mine, Pala, California
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2.5 x 0.7 cm


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Kunzite from Big Kahuna Pocket, Oceanview Mine, Pala, California [db_pics/pics/na498a.jpg] Kunzite from Big Kahuna Pocket, Oceanview Mine, Pala, California [db_pics/pics/na498b.jpg]

Double terminated, gemmy purple crystal.


NA499 - Amethyst $ 20 SOLD
Kingston Range, San Bernardino Co., California
small cabinet - 6 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm


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Amethyst from Kingston Range, San Bernardino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na499a.jpg] Amethyst from Kingston Range, San Bernardino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na499b.jpg]

Translucent single Amethyst crystal, good sized for locality.


NA500 - Chrome Vesuvianite $ 180 SOLD
Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada
thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.2 x 1.0 cm


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Chrome Vesuvianite from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/na500a.jpg] Chrome Vesuvianite from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/na500b.jpg]

Thick single crystal of the uncommon varietal with intense emerald green color.


NA501 - Chrome Vesuvianite $ 250 SOLD
Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada
thumbnail - 1.2 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm


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Chrome Vesuvianite from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/na501a.jpg] Chrome Vesuvianite from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/na501b.jpg] Chrome Vesuvianite from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/na501c.jpg]

Gemmy single crystal of the uncommon varietal with intense emerald green color.


NA503 - Turquoise after Aquamarine $ 50 SOLD
Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California
small cabinet - 7 x 4 x 3 cm


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Turquoise after Aquamarine from Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na503a.jpg] Turquoise after Aquamarine from Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na503b.jpg]

9mm wide crystal of Turquoise after Aquamarine in matrx with at least 6 other smaller partial crystals embedded in the matrix.


NA504 - Turquoise after Aquamarine $ 50 SOLD
Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California
thumbnail - 1.9 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm


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Turquoise after Aquamarine from Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na504a.jpg] Turquoise after Aquamarine from Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na504b.jpg]

Two interconnected crystals of Turquoise after Aquamarine.


NA505 - Turquoise after Aquamarine SOLD
Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California
thumbnail - 1.0 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm


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Turquoise after Aquamarine from Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na505a.jpg] Turquoise after Aquamarine from Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na505b.jpg]

6mm single crystal of Turquoise after Aquamarine perched atop matrix.


NA508 - Turquoise after Aquamarine SOLD
Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California
thumbnail - 1.3 x 1 x 0.7 cm


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Turquoise after Aquamarine from Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na508a.jpg] Turquoise after Aquamarine from Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na508b.jpg] Turquoise after Aquamarine from Apache Canyon Mines, Turquoise Mtns., San Bernadino Co., California [db_pics/pics/na508c.jpg]

12mm wide single crystal of Turquoise after Aquamarine. A rare and unusual psuedomorph that occurs in just one tiny zone at this locality.

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