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A106 - Cinnabar $ 440 Tongren, Guizhou, China small cabinet - 7 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm
A 2.8cm wide cluster of deep red Cinnabar crystals on white Dolomite crystals. A beautiful good sized cluster of crystals that displays well. There are saw cuts on the back and some edges.
A990 - Inesite, Hubeite on Apophyllite $ 2500 Hubei Prov., China cabinet - 9.5 x 8 x 4 cm
Large red Inesite crystal spray with other areas of Inesite, good clusters of Hubeite (brown), Quartz crystals, and tiny drusy Apophyllite, size 9.5 x 8 x 4 cm.
A196 - Cinnabar on Dolomite $ 1200 Yanwuping Mines, Guizhou, China small cabinet - 9 x 8 x 4 cm
Classic Cinnabar penetration twin rising up 1.7cm and 1.5 cm wide on Dolomite. High quality Cinnabar that glows red when backlit. Fine undamaged piece, Chinese Cinnabar is by far the world's best, and this is a good one.
A335 - Topaz $ 450 Shigar Valley, Pakistan miniature - 4.5 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm
Beautiful single gem Topaz crystal from Pakistan. The crystals has glassy luster with a smooth, flat termination and beveled edges. Complete all around.
AF412 - Olmiite $ 300 N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa small cabinet - 8 x 5 x 2.5 cm
Aesthetic grouping of bowtie crystals on matrix. Opaque, tan colored crystals in attractive, balanced arrangement. Very good specimen, 8 x 5 x 2.5 cm.
AF642 - Malachite $ 180 Shaba Prov., Congo small cabinet - 7 x 7 x 5 cm
Botryoidal Malachite on matrix. Very attractive and atypical to have the malachite well centered on matrix such as this one, 7 x 7 x 5 cm.
AF571 - Hausmannite $ 350 N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa thumbnail - 2.7 x 2.5 x 2.7 cm
Large single Hausmannite crystal with a few smaller crystals attached. The main crystal is 2.7cm wide tip to tip. An old Kalahari classic now hard to find.
AF537 - Acanthite Imiter Mine, Atlas Mtns., Morocco miniature - 3.2 x 2.5 x 2 cm
Sharp octahedral crystals to 12mm on edge. The crystals are very sharp in form but have slightly curved edges giving them a unique appearance, 3.2 x 2.5 x 2 cm.
AF546 - Acanthite $ 250 Imiter Mine, Atlas Mtns., Morocco miniature - 3.2 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm
Sharp octahedral crystals to 13mm on edge, 3.2 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm.
NA317 - Amethyst $ 350 Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico miniature - 5 x 4 x 4 cm
"V" group of Amethyst on matrix, crystal on left a scepter, 5 x 4 x 4 cm.
A910 - Epidote on Quartz $ 600 Meigu, Sichuan Prov., China large cabinet - 18 x 15 x 14 cm
Large and aesthetic specimen of Epidote crystals on a cluster of large Quartz crystals. The highlight of the specimen is the 10.5cm doubly terminated Quartz crystal set perfectly in the center of surrounding Quartz crystals, as if being held in an hand. There are a couple of tiny trivial nicks, otherwise all crystals complete and undamaged. It's even recrystallized all along the bottom.
AF492 - Acanthite $ 350 Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm
Large, well formed Acanthite with individual crystals to 2cm. Complete all around with small wire of Silver in areas. A great example of the significant find of Moroccan Acanthite.
AF498 - Acanthite $ 300 Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco miniature - 3.6 x 2.5 x 2 cm
Sculptural specimen of Acanthite crystals with individual crystals to 1.5cm. Bright with better luster than most from this find and also has an aesthetic shape.
AF499 - Acanthite $ 150 Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco thumbnail - 2 x 2 x 1.5 cm
Well formed Acanthite crystals with individuals to 1.3cm. Complete all around. Good silvery luster.
NA806 - Amethyst $ 800 Hacienda del Solar Mine, Taxco, Mexico large cabinet - 16 x 10 x 8 cm
Beautiful large cabinet sized specimen covered with light purple Amethyst crystals. This is a wonderful high quality piece with a classic Mexcian Amethyst look to it.
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