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LL646 - Liottite $ 50 (=~ CAN$ 69) SOLD Pitigliano, Tuscany, Italy miniature - 3.5 x 2 x 1.2 cm Small crystals of Liottite on matrix. Liottite is a colorless silicate mineral in the Cancrinite group. From the type locality for the species. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
LL639 - Tinzenite $ 50 (=~ CAN$ 69) SOLD Gambatesa Mine, Monte Copello, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy miniature - 3.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm Quartz crystals and orange Tinzenite crystals in a few small vugs on matrix. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
LL439 - Cabalzarite $ 50 (=~ CAN$ 69) SOLD Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland miniature - 4.5 x 3 x 1.5 cm Pink/orange crystalline Cabalzarite on matrix from old Swiss manganese mines dating to the 1800s.. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
LL644 - Faujasite $ 50 (=~ CAN$ 69) SOLD Baker, San Bernardino Co., California, USA thumbnail - 2.8 x 2.5 x 2 cm Small crystals of Faujasite, a rare zeolite mineral, on volcanic rock matrix. The Faujazite occur as colorless, transparent octahedra, along with more white Phillipsite. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
CT567 - Chambersite $ 120 (=~ CAN$ 165) SOLD Venice Salt Dome, Lousiana, USA thumbnail - 0.6 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm Complete tetrahedron of Chambersite, a rare mineral found in salt formations in a small number of localities worldwide. There is damage along one edge, otherwise it's perfect with a dark purple color. This locality is on a narrow strip of land that extends out into the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast of New Orleans in an area that was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. This crystal was collected by Fred Pough in 1970. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
CT606 - Chambersite $ 150 (=~ CAN$ 206) SOLD Venice Salt Dome, Lousiana, USA thumbnail - 0.6 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm Complete tetrahedron of Chambersite, a rare mineral found in salt formations in a small number of localities worldwide. It has a medium purple color and a smaller crystal sticking out one side. This locality is on a narrow strip of land that extends out into the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast of New Orleans in an area that was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. This crystal was collected by Fred Pough in 1970. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
LL446 - Plombierite $ 50 (=~ CAN$ 69) SOLD Crestmore Quarry, Riverside Co., California, USA thumbnail - 3 x 2.5 x 2 cm White massive Plombierite specimen, a member of the Tobermorite group of minerals. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
LL445 - Carnotite $ 50 (=~ CAN$ 69) SOLD Mashamba West Mine, Katanga, Congo (DRC) thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 2 cm Orange microcrystals of Carnotite on matrix. Carnotite is a rare uranium bearing mineral. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
LL332 - Montroseite $ 50 (=~ CAN$ 69) SOLD Paradox Valley, Montrose Co., Colorado, USA thumbnail - 3 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm Specimen of Montroseite, a submetallic black mineral in the Disapore group of minerals. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
LL335 - Churchite $ 50 (=~ CAN$ 69) SOLD Virginia, USA thumbnail - 3 x 2 x 1 cm Small, fibrous white to yellow Churchite crystals on matrix. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
LL296 - Kentrolite $ 60 (=~ CAN$ 82) SOLD Big Chief Mine, Hillsboro, Sierra Co., New Mexico, USA miniature - 3.8 x 2 x 1.8 cm Black Kentrolite crystals on matrix. Kentrolite is a rare lead and manganese silicate mineral. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.
LL632 - McGuinnessite, Vuagnatite $ 50 (=~ CAN$ 69) SOLD Copper King Mine, Red Mountain, Mendocino Co., California, USA thumbnail - 2 x 1.5 x 1 cm Bubbly blue/green McGuinnessite on matrix. McGuinnessite is a rare manganese, copper, carbonate and this specimen is from the type locality of the Copper King Mine in the Red Mountain Mining District. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection. Self collected by Chuck and Al McGuinness in 1982.
LL366 - Lawsonite $ 80 (=~ CAN$ 110) SOLD Reed Station, Tiburon, Marin Co., California, USA cabinet - 10.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm Glaucophane schist matrix hosting crystals of blue Lawsonite. Large crystals to 2cm in size. Old specimen from the type locality for the species, collected by Chuck Trantham back in 1968. Rare stuff! Ex. Chuck Trantham collection. ©2010-2018 Marin Mineral |