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R282 - Azurite, Malachite $ 125 (=~ € 114)
 Apex Mine, Washington Co., Utah, USA
thumbnail - 3.0 x 3 x 1.2 cm


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Azurite, Malachite from Apex Mine, Washington Co., Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/r282a.jpg] Azurite, Malachite from Apex Mine, Washington Co., Utah, USA [db_pics/pics/r282b.jpg]

Colorful miniature of sparkling botryoidal blue Azurite with Malachite.

R283 - Rhodochrosite with Bertrandite $ 280 (=~ € 256) SOLD
 Kounrad Massif, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
thumbnail - 2.8 x 2.2 x 2 cm


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Rhodochrosite with Bertrandite from Kounrad Massif, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan [db_pics/pics/r283a.jpg] Rhodochrosite with Bertrandite from Kounrad Massif, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan [db_pics/pics/r283b.jpg] Rhodochrosite with Bertrandite from Kounrad Massif, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan [db_pics/pics/r283c.jpg]

Translucent to transparent Rhodochrosite crystals to 1cm on a mica covered matrix with associated Bertrandite crystals.

R284 - Rhodochrosite $ 140 (=~ € 128)
 Barra do Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 1.2 x 1 x 0.7 cm


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Rhodochrosite from Barra do Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/r284a.jpg] Rhodochrosite from Barra do Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/r284b.jpg] Rhodochrosite from Barra do Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/r284c.jpg]

Complete single crystal of cherry-red Rhodochrosite. Nice color and transparent. Neat example of a pegmatitic Rhodochrosite.

R285 - Rhodochrosite $ 225 (=~ € 206)
 Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 1.2 cm


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Rhodochrosite from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/r285a.jpg] Rhodochrosite from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/r285b.jpg] Rhodochrosite from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/r285c.jpg] Rhodochrosite from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/r285d.jpg]

Glassy red Rhodochrosite crystals with attached black Aegerine crystals. More brick red on the surface, the bright translucent red interior is visible in areas.

R287 - Anglesite $ 120 (=~ € 110)
 Erupcion Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
thumbnail - 1.5 x 1 x 0.3 cm


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Anglesite from Erupcion Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/r287a.jpg] Anglesite from Erupcion Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/r287b.jpg] Anglesite from Erupcion Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/r287c.jpg] Anglesite from Erupcion Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/r287d.jpg]

Transparent, doubly-terminated Anglesite crystal from Los Lamentos. Complete and undamaged, with perhaps some minor contacting along the bottom edge, this is essentially a floater. Neat addition to a Los Lamentos suite or a Mexican thumbnails collection.

R289 - Pseudomalachite $ 250 (=~ € 228)
 Mashamba West Mine, Lualaba, DR Congo
small cabinet - 7 x 3.5 x 3 cm


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Pseudomalachite from Mashamba West Mine, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/r289a.jpg] Pseudomalachite from Mashamba West Mine, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/r289b.jpg] Pseudomalachite from Mashamba West Mine, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/r289c.jpg] Pseudomalachite from Mashamba West Mine, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/r289d.jpg]

Quartz crystal lined vug with dark green hemispheres of Pseudomalachite. Pseudomalachite is a phosphate mineral that is generally darker green than Malachite, a carbonate mineral. There is also a dark forest green mineral present (Vesignieite?).

R291 - Chrome Dravite $ 175 (=~ € 160)
 Landanai, Tanzania
thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm


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Chrome Dravite from Landanai, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/r291a.jpg] Chrome Dravite from Landanai, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/r291b.jpg] Chrome Dravite from Landanai, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/r291c.jpg]

Transparent, deep green chrome and vanadium rich Dravite from Tanzania. Well crystallized all around, this is essentially a floater with just a couple small points of contact. There are good sized areas of glass-like transparency that could cut gemstones and the whole crystal reallly lights up with backlighting (last photo).

R292 - Zincite $ 200 (=~ € 183)
 Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA
small cabinet - 6 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm


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Zincite from Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/r292a.jpg] Zincite from Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/r292b.jpg] Zincite from Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/r292c.jpg] Zincite from Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/r292d.jpg]

Dark red crystals of Zincite in Calcite. The crystals reach 2cm in size and one shows sharp form. Crystals of black Franklinite are also present.

R293 - Barite $ 200 (=~ € 183) SOLD
 Kamarieza mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece
cabinet - 10 x 9.0 x 3.5 cm


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Barite from Kamarieza mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece [db_pics/pics/r293a.jpg] Barite from Kamarieza mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece [db_pics/pics/r293b.jpg] Barite from Kamarieza mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece [db_pics/pics/r293c.jpg]

Mound-shaped cluster of white Barite crystals from Greece. The Barite crystals have distinct red tips. In excellent overall condition.

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