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P442 - Vesuvianite with Calcite $ 1800 Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan small cabinet - 5.3 x 4 x 3 cm
Beautiful rootbeer-brown Vesuvianite crystals associatedd with translucent white Calcite crystals. There are two larger Vesuvianites to 1cm with Calcite crystals to 1.7cm. A highly aesthetic top example from the find, acquired from Daniel Trinchillo many years ago. Undamaged.
T514 - Apatite $ 280 Panasquiera Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal small cabinet - 5.5 x 4 x 1.5 cm
Group of glassy Apatite crystals on a mica covered matrix. The apatite crystals have a nice pink color with a darker central band. Undamaged.
P443 - Rhodochrosite on Pyrite $ 2500 Santa Rita Mine, Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín, Peru miniature - 4 x 3 x 2 cm
Rare combo of rhombic Rhodochrosite crystals atop Pyrite crystals. Not many of this combination were found. Undamaged.
T567 - Tsavorite, Diopside on Graphite $ 1600 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania thumbnail - 1.9 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm
Crystallized Graphite with light green Diopside and vivid green Tsavorite crystals. Tsavorite crystals are 8mm and very gemmy with excellent color. Undamaged, uncommon and showy Merelani combo specimen.
P444 - Rhodochrosite, Quartz on Pyrite $ 2500 Santa Rita Mine, Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín, Peru miniature - 4 x 2.7 x 2.5 cm
Rare combo of pink Rhodochrosite and white Quartz crystals atop Pyrite crystals. Not many of this combination were found.
T611 - Rose Quartz on Quartz $ 500 Sapucaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil small cabinet - 7 x 6 x 4.5 cm
A large single white Quartz crystal that has been coated by Rose Quartz crystals across the front faces and wrapping around the back. The Rose Quartz is in turn sprinkled with Eosphorite. A good sized, colorful specimen and undamaged.
AU602 - Fluorite $ 150 Rogerley Mine, Durham, England miniature - 4.5 x 3.8 x 3.5 cm
Intergrown cubes of transparent green Fluorite. These look like green glass with lighting. Hand picked from Cal Graeber years ago.
AU603 - Fluorite $ 150 Rogerley Mine, Durham, England miniature - 5 x 3.8 x 3.2 cm
Intergrown cubes of transparent green Fluorite. These look like green glass with lighting. Hand picked from Cal Graeber years ago.
T638 - Copper $ 250 Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, USA small cabinet - 5.5 x 3.7 x 2 cm
Well crystallized branching group of Copper crystals from Ajo. Displays well from either side.
FM851 - Graphite $ 120 SOLD Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York, USA thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm
Cluster of flat, wafer-like Graphite crystals from New York. Ex. Chris Stefano collection.
T927 - Quartz scepter with Hematite $ 250 Orange River, Karas Region, Namibia thumbnail - 3.1 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
Double terminated Quartz scepter from a 2017 find. The scepter head has both smokey and amethyst coloration and the stalk is pink due to Hematite inclusions. Complete and undamaged. The combination of the colors and form make for a great specimen.
P445 - Rose Quartz $ 1800 Sapucaia Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil small cabinet - 5.5 x 4 x 3.2 cm
Fine quality cluster of Rose Quartz crystals atop partial Quartz crystals with Albite and Muscovite. The Rose Quartz formation is complete all around, aesthetic and well crystalized. This is a specimen I bought from dealer Steve Perry about 25 years ago upon his return from one of his many trips to Brazil.
C146 - Leifite on Serandite $ 650 SOLD Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada small cabinet - 6 x 4 x 3.5 cm
Rare radial group of Leifite crystals on salmon pink Serandite crystals. With black Aegerine crystals.
P446 - Bornite $ 1250 Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan miniature - 3.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm
Fine miniature featuring 3 Bornite crystals on Quartz crystals. The Bornite are sharp and well formed with a slight blueish irridescent patina. This is an undamaged floater with crystals all around and no points of contact. Bornite from this locale are considered the world's best and this is a great one!
C152 - Axinite $ 750 Bourg d'Oisans, Isere, France cabinet - 10 x 6 x 6 cm
Gemmy blades of purple Axinite associated with Albite crystals on matrix from the classic European locality once considered the source of the finest Axinites in the world (now surpassed by some specimens from the Urals and California) though still highly treasured. Some fo the crystals are pure purple and gemmy, some show green Chlorite, there is also chlorite coating parts fo the matrix. Crystals reach 2cm in size and are in great condition except for the far right edge where it appears the specimen broke away from the host rock.
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