Milpillas Mine Minerals

Mixed minerals from the Milpillas Mine



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B396 - Azurite $ 350 (=~ ¥ 51931)
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
miniature - 4 x 3.5 x 2 cm


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Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b396a.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b396b.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b396c.jpg]

Flattened, lustrous Azurite crystals on matrix. One edge of the small, uppermost crystal is contacted on edge where it grew against matrix and another small crystal has damage and irregular growth. Nevertheless, the damage does not distract much and it's a very showy piece, and price reflects the damage.


B397 - Brochantite $ 350 (=~ ¥ 51931) SOLD
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.2 x 0.6 cm


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Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b397a.jpg] Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b397b.jpg] Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b397c.jpg]

Great thumbnail composed of four parallel growth Brochantite crystals. Thick crystals with chisel terminations.


B399 - Azurite $ 800 (=~ ¥ 118700)
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
miniature - 4.2 x 4 x 2.6 cm


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Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b399a.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b399b.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b399c.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b399d.jpg]

Highly lustrous, elongated Azurite crystals that contrast well against the white Dickite coated matrix. Main crystal is 3.3 cm wide and contacted at the far right side where it grew against matrix, otherwise specimen is undamaged with crystals in an aesthetic arrangement. Azurite is also translucent under strong lighting.


B400 - Azurite $ 900 (=~ ¥ 133538) DISCOUNTED 40% OFF TO $ 540 (=~ ¥ 80123) SOLD
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
small cabinet - 6 x 5.8 x 3 cm


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Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b400a.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b400b.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b400c.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b400d.jpg] Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b400e.jpg]

Single large Azurite crystal rising vertically from matrix. The crystals is 4.5 cm tall, 2.4cm wide, and 1.3cm thick. There is a little bit of etching on the front face near the termination, but no damage.


B404 - Goethite $ 60 (=~ ¥ 8903) SOLD
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 2.0 cm


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Goethite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b404a.jpg] Goethite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b404b.jpg]

Iridescent Goethite in elongated stalactitic formations.


B410 - Malachite $ 40 (=~ ¥ 5935) SOLD
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
miniature - 4.9 x 2.5 x 1.0 cm


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Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b410a.jpg] Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b410b.jpg] Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/b410c.jpg]

Bright velvety Malachite crystal formation. No matrix, nothing but solid Malachite.

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