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LV266 - Mottramite stalactite $ 125
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.8 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm


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Mottramite stalactite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/LV266a.jpg] Mottramite stalactite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/LV266b.jpg] Mottramite stalactite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/LV266c.jpg] Mottramite stalactite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/LV266d.jpg]

Stalactitic formation of solid Mottramite. Complete all around and undamaged, a really neat thumbnail-sized specimen.


LV272 - Copper $ 180
Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA
thumbnail - 2.7 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm


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Copper from Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/LV272a.jpg] Copper from Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/LV272b.jpg] Copper from Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA [db_pics/pics/LV272c.jpg]

Large Copper crystals atop a small amount of hackly Copper and Calcite. The Copper has a deep patina and can be displayed from either side.


MK284 - Amblygonite $ 400
Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2.1 x 1.5 x 1 cm


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Amblygonite from Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/mk284a.jpg] Amblygonite from Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/mk284b.jpg] Amblygonite from Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/mk284c.jpg] Amblygonite from Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/mk284d.jpg]

Gem-like single Ablygonite crystal recently found in Brazil. Well crystallized all around with a twinning groove along one edge. High luster like polished glass and areas of gem transparency (much better than photos!). A superb and rare thumbnail-sized crystal.


SV259 - Caledonite, Cerussite $ 275
Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm


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Caledonite, Cerussite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV259a.jpg] Caledonite, Cerussite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV259b.jpg] Caledonite, Cerussite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV259c.jpg] Caledonite, Cerussite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV259d.jpg] Caledonite, Cerussite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV259e.jpg]

Blue Caledonite and Cerussite crystals from the Rowley Mine in Arizona. Caledonite is a rare lead copper sulfate carbonate mineral. Good gemmy crystals. Ex. Dan Evanich collection.


SV291 - Caledonite, Cerussite, Brochantite $ 75
Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA
thumbnail - 1.5 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm


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Caledonite, Cerussite, Brochantite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV291a.jpg] Caledonite, Cerussite, Brochantite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV291b.jpg] Caledonite, Cerussite, Brochantite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV291c.jpg] Caledonite, Cerussite, Brochantite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV291d.jpg] Caledonite, Cerussite, Brochantite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV291e.jpg] Caledonite, Cerussite, Brochantite from Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/SV291f.jpg]

Four specimens of blue Caledonite, green Brochantite, and Cerussite from the Rowley Mine in Arizona. Caledonite is a rare lead copper sulfate carbonate mineral. Highly mineralized, colorful specimens.


MK291 - Tanzanite on Calcite $ 450
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm


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Tanzanite on Calcite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk291a.jpg] Tanzanite on Calcite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk291b.jpg] Tanzanite on Calcite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk291c.jpg] Tanzanite on Calcite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk291d.jpg]

Stunning gemmy Tanzanite crystal on Calcite crystals from the Merelani Hills in Tanzania. The Tanzanite 1.9cm tall and highly transparent with a blue/purple color. The Tanzanite grows out of white Calcite crystals and stands alone in front of a jumbled mass of smaller Tanzanite crystals.


MK292 - Tanzanite $ 225
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2 x 2 x 0.9 cm


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Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk292a.jpg] Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk292b.jpg] Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk292c.jpg] Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk292d.jpg]

Bi-color single Tanzanite crystal from the Merelani Hills in Tanzania. The crystal is gemmy, complete all around with yellow over blue coloration and an interesting stepped termination.


MK294 - Tanzanite $ 175
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 3 x 2 x 0.7 cm


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Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk294a.jpg] Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk294b.jpg] Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk294c.jpg]

Tall cluster of gemmy Tanzanite crystals from the Merelani Hills in Tanzania. The crystals are complete all around and undamaged, blue in color, and gemmy.


MK295 - Calcite on Tanzanite $ 250
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.7 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm


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Calcite on Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk295a.jpg] Calcite on Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk295b.jpg] Calcite on Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk295c.jpg] Calcite on Tanzanite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk295d.jpg]

A single gemmy blue Tanzanite crystal partially coated in Calcite from the Merelani Hills in Tanzania. The crystal has some contacting and a bit attached Graphite on one side but is otherwise perfect. Gemmy and colorful with a nice accent of the white Calcite.


LV359 - Sylvanite with Tellurium $ 200
Emperor Mine, Tavua Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji
thumbnail - 3 x 2.5 x 1 cm


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Sylvanite with Tellurium from Emperor Mine, Tavua Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji [db_pics/pics/LV359a.jpg] Sylvanite with Tellurium from Emperor Mine, Tavua Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji [db_pics/pics/LV359b.jpg] Sylvanite with Tellurium from Emperor Mine, Tavua Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji [db_pics/pics/LV359c.jpg]

Specimen with both Sylvanite and Tellurium from Fiji. This gold mine has geology that is similar to that of Cripple Creek has produced exceptional specimens of various gold tellurides over the years.


LV367 - Orthoclase $ 95
Anjanabononoia, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo, Madagascar
thumbnail - 1.2 x 1 x 1 cm


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Orthoclase from Anjanabononoia, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo, Madagascar [db_pics/pics/LV367a.jpg] Orthoclase from Anjanabononoia, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo, Madagascar [db_pics/pics/LV367b.jpg] Orthoclase from Anjanabononoia, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo, Madagascar [db_pics/pics/LV367d.jpg]

Gem quality Orthoclase (Feldspar), a rarity for the species. Colorless and totally transparent with good crystal faces.


LV368 - Orthoclase $ 95
Anjanabononoia, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo, Madagascar
thumbnail - 1.3 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm


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Orthoclase from Anjanabononoia, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo, Madagascar [db_pics/pics/LV368a.jpg] Orthoclase from Anjanabononoia, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo, Madagascar [db_pics/pics/LV368b.jpg] Orthoclase from Anjanabononoia, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo, Madagascar [db_pics/pics/LV368c.jpg]

Gem quality Orthoclase (Feldspar), a rarity for the species. Colorless and totally transparent with good crystal faces.


MK531 - Manganotantalite $ 250
Alto Ligonha, Zambezi Prov., Mozambique
thumbnail - 2.2 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm


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Manganotantalite from Alto Ligonha, Zambezi Prov., Mozambique [db_pics/pics/mk531a.jpg] Manganotantalite from Alto Ligonha, Zambezi Prov., Mozambique [db_pics/pics/mk531b.jpg] Manganotantalite from Alto Ligonha, Zambezi Prov., Mozambique [db_pics/pics/mk531c.jpg]

Deep red Manganotantalite crystal from the Alto Ligonha pegmatites. Complete all around with stepped termination.


MK537 - Spinel $ 150
Mahenge, Morogoro, Tanzania
thumbnail - 3 x 2.8 x 2 cm


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Spinel from Mahenge, Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk537a.jpg] Spinel from Mahenge, Morogoro, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/mk537b.jpg]

Showy specimen of pink Spinel crystals in Calcite matrix. The crystals reach 1.4cm in size and are complete and undamaged though the main crystal has stepped growth/indentaion on one side.


MK542 - Amblygonite $ 180
Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2 x 2 x 1 cm


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Amblygonite from Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/mk542a.jpg] Amblygonite from Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/mk542b.jpg]

Single crystal of translucent to transparent yellow Amblygonite from Brazil. Amblygonite is a rare lithium-aluminum phosphate species that is not commonly seen in fine display quality crystals. This is a well crystallized specimen with big glassy faces on both sides and contacting along the bottome and one side edge. Translucent with transparent gem areas. Excellent thumbnail for the species!
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