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T29 - Tanzanite $ 4500 (=~ £ 3237)
 Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
miniature - 3.3 x 2.5 x 1 cm


Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/t29a.jpg] Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/t29b.jpg] Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/t29c.jpg]

Rare double Tanzanite with two crystals attached to each other at teh sides, both very gemmy with excellent color saturation. No damage, very good piece, 3.3 x 2.5 x 1 cm.

A252 - Pyrrhotite on Chalcopyrite $ 175 (=~ £ 126)
 Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Hunan Prov., China
miniature - 3.2 x 2 x 2 cm


Pyrrhotite on Chalcopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Hunan Prov., China [db_pics/pics/a252a.jpg] Pyrrhotite on Chalcopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Hunan Prov., China [db_pics/pics/a252b.jpg] Pyrrhotite on Chalcopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Hunan Prov., China [db_pics/pics/a252c.jpg]

Three rosettes of Pyrrhottite on on Chalcopyrite with metallic needles of Jamesonite. This is older material from Yaogangxian that was not common, 3.2 x 2 x 2 cm.

AF485 - Demantoid Garnet on Quartz $ 550 (=~ £ 396)
 Erongo Mountains, Namibia
miniature - 3.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm


Demantoid Garnet on Quartz from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af485a.jpg] Demantoid Garnet on Quartz from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af485b.jpg] Demantoid Garnet on Quartz from Erongo Mountains, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af485c.jpg]

Four sharp, gem quality Demantoid crystals on cluster of Quartz crystals. This was etched out of Calcite. Size 3.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm.

AF498 - Acanthite $ 300 (=~ £ 216)
 Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco
miniature - 3.6 x 2.5 x 2 cm


Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af498a.jpg] Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af498b.jpg] Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af498c.jpg]

Well formed Acanthite crystals with individuals to 1.5cm. Good luster on the crystals too, size 3.6 x 2.5 x 2 cm.

AF492 - Acanthite $ 350 (=~ £ 252)
 Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco
miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm


Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af492a.jpg] Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af492b.jpg] Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af492c.jpg]

Large, well formed Acanthite with individual crystals to 2cm. Complete all around with small wire of Silver in areas, size 4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.

AF557 - Vanadinite $ 200 (=~ £ 144)
 Mibladen, Morocco
miniature - 4 x 2 x 1.5 cm


Vanadinite from Mibladen, Morocco [db_pics/pics/af557a.jpg] Vanadinite from Mibladen, Morocco [db_pics/pics/af557b.jpg] Vanadinite from Mibladen, Morocco [db_pics/pics/af557c.jpg]

Orangy red crystals with excellent luster. Thick crystals to 8mm wide covering matrix. Vanadanite has been coming out in quantity over the years, but both quantity and quality has diminished over the past few years. I found one Moroccan miner in Tucson this year with a handful of quality pieces. Get a good one now, 4 x 2 x 1.5 cm.

NA317 - Amethyst $ 350 (=~ £ 252)
 Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico
miniature - 5 x 4 x 4 cm


Amethyst from Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico [db_pics/pics/na317aa.jpg] Amethyst from Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico [db_pics/pics/na317bb.jpg] Amethyst from Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico [db_pics/pics/na317c.jpg]

"V" group of Amethyst on matrix, crystal on left a scepter, 5 x 4 x 4 cm.

AF546 - Acanthite $ 250 (=~ £ 180)
 Imiter Mine, Atlas Mtns., Morocco
miniature - 3.2 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm


Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Atlas Mtns., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af546a.jpg] Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Atlas Mtns., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af546b.jpg]

Sharp octahedral crystals to 13mm on edge, 3.2 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm.

AF537 - Acanthite $ 300 (=~ £ 216) DISCOUNTED 40% OFF TO $ 180 (=~ £ 129)
 Imiter Mine, Atlas Mtns., Morocco
miniature - 3.2 x 2.5 x 2 cm


Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Atlas Mtns., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af537a.jpg] Acanthite from Imiter Mine, Atlas Mtns., Morocco [db_pics/pics/af537b.jpg]

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.

A335 - Topaz $ 420 (=~ £ 302)
 Shigar Valley, Pakistan
miniature - 4.5 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm


Topaz from Shigar Valley, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/a335a.jpg] Topaz from Shigar Valley, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/a335b.jpg] Topaz from Shigar Valley, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/a335c.jpg]

Gem Topaz crystal with a flat termination with beveled edges, size 4.5 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm.

E543 - Acanthite $ 600 (=~ £ 432)
 Freiberg, Saxony, Germany
miniature - 3.4 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm


Acanthite from Freiberg, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/e543a.jpg] Acanthite from Freiberg, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/e543b.jpg] Acanthite from Freiberg, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/e543c.jpg] Acanthite from Freiberg, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/e543d.jpg]

Well formed Acanthite crystal to 1.4cm in a cluster. Older specimen with a Mark Rogers label, 3.4 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm.

SA557 - Rhodochrosite $ 260 (=~ £ 187)
 Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Prov., Peru
miniature - 3.7 x 2 x 2 cm


Rhodochrosite from Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Prov., Peru [db_pics/pics/sa557a.jpg] Rhodochrosite from Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Prov., Peru [db_pics/pics/sa557b.jpg]

Perfect single gem red scalenohedral Rhodochrosite crystal, 1cm, 3.7 x 2 x 2 cm.

SA451 - Tourmaline, Lepidolite, Quartz $ 360 (=~ £ 259)
 Mina da Ponte, Aracuai, Mnas Gerais, Brazil
miniature - 4 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm


Tourmaline, Lepidolite, Quartz from Mina da Ponte, Aracuai, Mnas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/sa451a.jpg] Tourmaline, Lepidolite, Quartz from Mina da Ponte, Aracuai, Mnas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/sa451b.jpg] Tourmaline, Lepidolite, Quartz from Mina da Ponte, Aracuai, Mnas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/sa451c.jpg]

Clear Quartz crystal partially enclosing what was once a green Tourmaline crystal. The Tourmaline within the Quartz remains complete, however where it exits the Quartz (on top and along the backside), it has altered to a rectangular stack of Lepidolite crystals. Two small dings on the Quartz. Really neat and interesting specimen, 4 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm.

NA297 - Pyromorphite $ 950 (=~ £ 683)
 Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho
miniature - 3.4 x 3.1 x 2.4 cm


Pyromorphite from Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho [db_pics/pics/na297a.jpg] Pyromorphite from Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho [db_pics/pics/na297b.jpg] Pyromorphite from Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho [db_pics/pics/na297c.jpg]

Curved yellow Pyromorphite crystals on matrix. Excellent piece, old Kristalle label, size 3.4 x 3.1 x 2.4 cm.

NA107 - Epidote with Quartz $ 375 (=~ £ 270)
 Green Monster Mine, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
miniature - 4 x 2 x 1.3 cm


Epidote with Quartz from Green Monster Mine, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska [db_pics/pics/na107c.jpg] Epidote with Quartz from Green Monster Mine, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska [db_pics/pics/na107d.jpg] Epidote with Quartz from Green Monster Mine, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska [db_pics/pics/na107e.jpg]

Fine specimen of thick Epidote crystals with Quartz from the classic locality. Main crystal is 4 x 2 x 1.3 cm in size. No damage to this specimen, I can't tell which view is best, good all around. Mounted on a lucite stand, 5 x 4 x 2.5 cm.


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