Mixed Minerals from Tucson 2024


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FM778 - Fluorite $ 2000 (=~ ¥ 296751) SOLD
 180m Level, Le Burg Mine, Tarn, France
small cabinet - 7 x 6.5 x 5 cm


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Fluorite from 180m Level, Le Burg Mine, Tarn, France [db_pics/pics/fm778a.jpg] Fluorite from 180m Level, Le Burg Mine, Tarn, France [db_pics/pics/fm778b.jpg] Fluorite from 180m Level, Le Burg Mine, Tarn, France [db_pics/pics/fm778c.jpg] Fluorite from 180m Level, Le Burg Mine, Tarn, France [db_pics/pics/fm778d.jpg]

Stunning single blue Fluorite crystal with superb color and color zoning. The crystal has bright, glassy surface luster. There is one small edge restoration, otherwise undamaged.

FM779 - Kermesite $ 250 (=~ ¥ 37094)
 Globe and Phoenix Mine, Que Que, Zimbabwe
thumbnail - 3 x 3 x 2.5 cm


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Kermesite from Globe and Phoenix Mine, Que Que, Zimbabwe [db_pics/pics/fm779a.jpg] Kermesite from Globe and Phoenix Mine, Que Que, Zimbabwe [db_pics/pics/fm779b.jpg] Kermesite from Globe and Phoenix Mine, Que Que, Zimbabwe [db_pics/pics/fm779c.jpg]

Red radial crystals of Kermesite on matrix. From the well known and now defunct Globe and Phoenix Mine, one of the best localities for the species, specimens from which are now rare to find. Ex. Bob Byers collection who purchased it in 2004. Comes with Bob's label and 2 other old labels.

FM781 - Tourmaline var. Indicolite $ 1800 (=~ ¥ 267076) SOLD
 Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
small cabinet - 6.4 x 1 x 1 cm


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Tourmaline var. Indicolite from Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/fm781a.jpg] Tourmaline var. Indicolite from Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/fm781b.jpg] Tourmaline var. Indicolite from Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/fm781c.jpg] Tourmaline var. Indicolite from Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/fm781d.jpg] Tourmaline var. Indicolite from Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/fm781e.jpg]

Gemmy blue Tourmaline crystal that flares out towards the top into multiple terminations. A highly beautiful crystal that is very transparent in the upper half and has excellent blue coloration. There is a missing sidecar crystal on the backside, otherwise undamaged. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection. Weighs 9.17 grams.

FM782 - Vanadinite on Quartz $ 125 (=~ ¥ 18547) SOLD
 Taouz Mine, Errachidia Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm


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Vanadinite on Quartz from Taouz Mine, Errachidia Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco [db_pics/pics/fm782a.jpg] Vanadinite on Quartz from Taouz Mine, Errachidia Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco [db_pics/pics/fm782b.jpg] Vanadinite on Quartz from Taouz Mine, Errachidia Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco [db_pics/pics/fm782c.jpg] Vanadinite on Quartz from Taouz Mine, Errachidia Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco [db_pics/pics/fm782d.jpg]

Red Vanadinite crystals atop a cluster of four terminated Quartz crystals. It's rare to find Vanadinite on Quartz crystals. Comes with a Horst Burkhard label that also notes 'Rare!!'.

FM783 - Willemite $ 1500 (=~ ¥ 222563) SOLD
 Tsumeb, Namibia
miniature - 4.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm


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Willemite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm783a.jpg] Willemite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm783b.jpg] Willemite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm783c.jpg] Willemite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm783d.jpg] Willemite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm783e.jpg]

Botryoidal blue Willemite from Tsumeb. Great on either side with one side featuring more isolated crystals of Willemite while the other has more of a solid druse of crystals. Ex. Barney Ritter, Jean Marshall collections with labels. Acquired by Jean in 1971 from Bill Larson. Comes with a few old labels.

FM784 - Rhodonite $ 1250 (=~ ¥ 185469) SOLD
 San Martin Mine, Chiuruco, Ancash Dept., Peru
small cabinet - 7.8 x 6 x 4 cm


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Rhodonite from San Martin Mine, Chiuruco, Ancash Dept., Peru [db_pics/pics/fm784a.jpg] Rhodonite from San Martin Mine, Chiuruco, Ancash Dept., Peru [db_pics/pics/fm784b.jpg] Rhodonite from San Martin Mine, Chiuruco, Ancash Dept., Peru [db_pics/pics/fm784c.jpg] Rhodonite from San Martin Mine, Chiuruco, Ancash Dept., Peru [db_pics/pics/fm784d.jpg] Rhodonite from San Martin Mine, Chiuruco, Ancash Dept., Peru [db_pics/pics/fm784e.jpg]

Cluster of deep reddish pink Rhodonite crystals from Peru. Excellent large example and these are no longer being found. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.

FM785 - Phenakite $ 250 (=~ ¥ 37094) SOLD
 Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar
thumbnail - 1.1 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm


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Phenakite from Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/fm785a.jpg] Phenakite from Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/fm785b.jpg] Phenakite from Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/fm785c.jpg]

Transparent, colorless 'drill bit' shaped Phenakite. Fully transparent with a small side crystal.

FM786 - Phenakite $ 200 (=~ ¥ 29675)
 Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar
thumbnail - 1.0 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm


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Phenakite from Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/fm786a.jpg] Phenakite from Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/fm786b.jpg] Phenakite from Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/fm786c.jpg]

Transparent, colorless 'drill bit' shaped Phenakite crystal. Complete all around, undamaged and perfectly terminated.

FM787 - Phenakite $ 125 (=~ ¥ 18547)
 Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar
thumbnail - 0.9 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm


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Phenakite from Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/fm787a.jpg] Phenakite from Khetchel, Malo, near Momeik, Myanmar [db_pics/pics/fm787b.jpg]

Transparent, colorless 'drill bit' shaped Phenakite crystal. Complete all around, undamaged and perfectly terminated.

FM791 - Wulfenite with Fluorite $ 275 (=~ ¥ 40803) SOLD
 Toughnut Mine, Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
small cabinet - 5.5 x 3.7 x 2.0 cm


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Wulfenite with Fluorite from Toughnut Mine, Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/fm791a.jpg] Wulfenite with Fluorite from Toughnut Mine, Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/fm791b.jpg] Wulfenite with Fluorite from Toughnut Mine, Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/fm791c.jpg] Wulfenite with Fluorite from Toughnut Mine, Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/fm791d.jpg]

Elegant specimen of yellow Wulfenite crystals and colorless Fluorite crystals from the Toughnut Mine. Rich and showy specimen in excellent condition. Quality, well selected specimen from the Dr. Steven Morehead collection.

FM792 - Stibnite on Quartz $ 250 (=~ ¥ 37094) SOLD
 Baia Sprie (Felsobanya), Maramures Co., Romania
small cabinet - 8 x 6 x 6 cm


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Stibnite on Quartz from Baia Sprie (Felsobanya), Maramures Co., Romania [db_pics/pics/fm792a.jpg] Stibnite on Quartz from Baia Sprie (Felsobanya), Maramures Co., Romania [db_pics/pics/fm792b.jpg] Stibnite on Quartz from Baia Sprie (Felsobanya), Maramures Co., Romania [db_pics/pics/fm792c.jpg] Stibnite on Quartz from Baia Sprie (Felsobanya), Maramures Co., Romania [db_pics/pics/fm792d.jpg]

Spray formations of bright metallic Stibnite crystals atop a layer of drusy Quartz crystals. Quality, well selected specimen from the Dr. Steven Morehead collection. Comes with an old Western Minerals label.

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