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MK571 - Azurite $ 300 Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico miniature - 5 x 3.3 x 2.3 cm Cluster of Azurite crystals from the now closed Milpillas Mine in Mexico. The Azurite has great 'electric blue' color.
MK583 - Grossular $ 750 Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada miniature - 4.2 x 3.5 x 0.9 cm Glassy and gemmy crystals of cinnamon colored Grossular from the Jeffrey Mine. The crystals are fully transparent and reach 1.3cm in size. Pristine.
MK590 - Childrenite $ 475 Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 4.5 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm A large, gemmy, doubly-terminated Childrenite crystal from Linopolis, Brazil. This is a large crystal for the species and in excellent condition. Translucent with gem zones and nice smooth termination faces on each end, good on both sides.
MK591 - Almandine $ 75 Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA miniature - 5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm Purple/red Almandine garnet crystal exposed in a schist matrix from the well known Wrangell Island locality. The crystal is 1.5cm wide with red flashes. Saw cut on base.
MK610 - Cuprian Smithsonite $ 1600 Tsumeb, Namibia miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm Vivid lime green Smithsonite crystals on matrix from Tsumeb. The crystals are translucent to transparent and sit on a matrix of cream colored Dolomite. The main crystal group is 9mm wide and sits up off the matrix, well exposed all around. Pristine. Ex. Tim Sherburn collection.
MK679 - Azurite $ 200 Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico miniature - 4.7 x 3 x 1.3 cm Sculptural cluster of elongated Azurite crystals from the Milpillas Mine. Good luster and bright 'electric' blue falashes in areas. Highly showy example from this prolific Azurite locality that is no longer producing.
MK683 - Aquamarine $ 5000 Shigar Valley, Skardu, Pakistan miniature - 5 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm Water-clear single blue Aquamarine crystal from Shigar Valley. Stunningly beautiful gem crystal that is complete all around with glass-like luster and a complex, multi-faceted termination. Weighs 43.19 grams.
MK746 - Hematite $ 200 Rodrigo Silva District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 3.2 x 2.3 x 0.6 cm Bright, metallic cluster of Hematite from the Rodrigo Silva district in Brazil. The Hematite occurs as parallel-growth, hexagonal crystals forming what is known as an 'Iron Rose'. The specimen is complete all around with minor edge wear and bright, mirror-lustrous faces on front and back with more matte luster along the edges. This is old stock purchased in Brazil by dealer Steve Perry back in the 1990s.
MK747 - Hematite $ 180 Rodrigo Silva District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.1 cm Bright, metallic cluster of Hematite from the Rodrigo Silva district in Brazil. The Hematite occurs as parallel-growth, hexagonal crystals forming what is known as an 'Iron Rose'. The specimen is complete all around with edge chipping on one side and bright, mirror-lustrous faces on front and back with more matte luster along the edges. This is old stock purchased in Brazil by dealer Steve Perry back in the 1990s.
MK748 - Hematite $ 400 Rodrigo Silva District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 5 x 3 x 2 cm Bright, metallic cluster of Hematite from the Rodrigo Silva district in Brazil. The Hematite occurs as parallel-growth, hexagonal crystals forming what is known as an 'Iron Rose'. The specimen is complete all around with minor edge wear and bright, mirror-lustrous faces on front and back with more matte luster along the edges. This is old stock purchased in Brazil by dealer Steve Perry back in the 1990s.
MK749 - Hematite $ 280 Rodrigo Silva District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 3.6 x 3 x 1.2 cm Bright, metallic cluster of Hematite from the Rodrigo Silva district in Brazil. The Hematite occurs as parallel-growth, hexagonal crystals forming what is known as an 'Iron Rose'. The specimen is complete all around with minor edge wear and bright, mirror-lustrous faces on front and back with more matte luster along the edges. This is old stock purchased in Brazil by dealer Steve Perry back in the 1990s.
MK750 - Hematite $ 200 Rodrigo Silva District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 3.7 x 2.3 x 1.3 cm Bright, metallic cluster of Hematite from the Rodrigo Silva district in Brazil. The Hematite occurs as parallel-growth, hexagonal crystals forming what is known as an 'Iron Rose'. The specimen is complete all around with minor edge wear and bright, mirror-lustrous faces on front and back with more matte luster along the edges. This is old stock purchased in Brazil by dealer Steve Perry back in the 1990s.
MK753 - Hematite $ 250 Rodrigo Silva District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 3.7 x 2.8 x 1.2 cm Bright, metallic cluster of Hematite from the Rodrigo Silva district in Brazil. The Hematite occurs as parallel-growth, hexagonal crystals forming what is known as an 'Iron Rose'. The specimen is complete all around with minor edge wear and bright, mirror-lustrous faces on front and back with more matte luster along the edges. This is old stock purchased in Brazil by dealer Steve Perry back in the 1990s.
MK754 - Hematite $ 200 Rodrigo Silva District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 4.3 x 3.5 x 1 cm Bright, metallic cluster of Hematite from the Rodrigo Silva district in Brazil. The Hematite occurs as parallel-growth, hexagonal crystals forming what is known as an 'Iron Rose'. The specimen is complete all around with minor edge wear and bright, mirror-lustrous faces on front and back with more matte luster along the edges. This is old stock purchased in Brazil by dealer Steve Perry back in the 1990s.
MK755 - Hematite $ 180 Rodrigo Silva District, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 3.5 x 3 x 0.8 cm Bright, metallic cluster of Hematite from the Rodrigo Silva district in Brazil. The Hematite occurs as parallel-growth, hexagonal crystals forming what is known as an 'Iron Rose'. The specimen is complete all around with minor edge wear and some contacting on one side with bright, mirror-lustrous faces on front and back with more matte luster along the edges. This is old stock purchased in Brazil by dealer Steve Perry back in the 1990s.
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