![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
  | |
![]() |
LL129 - Smithsonite after Dolomite $ 500 Rush, Marion Co., Arkansas, USA small cabinet - 7 x 5 x 4.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Bright yellow crystals of Smithsonite that have replaced Dolomite crystals. Great coverage of crystals that wrap around both sides. Comes with an old Kristalle label and another from the Mitchell Gunnell collection indicating that Gunnell acquired it in 1961 from M.J. Zimmerman.
CT900 - Witherite $ 350 Cumberland, England small cabinet - 6.5 x 4.7 x 2.8 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Well crystallized cluster of solid Witherite. Undamaged, historic, fine quality specimen.
CT902 - Ilvaite on Calcite $ 250 Laxey Mine, South Mountain, Owyhee Co., Idaho, USA small cabinet - 7.5 x 5 x 5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Flat, thin white Calcite crystals with attached crystals of Ilvaite and small clear Quartz. The Ilvate crystals reach 8mm in size. Well crystallized all around.
CT907 - Quartz var. Chalcedony Rose $ 120 Sierra Madre Mtns., Chihuahua, Mexico small cabinet - 7 x 5 x 5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Translucent, slightly pinkish Chalcedony forming a spherical, cup-shaped formation. Complete all around and undamaged, it could hold water. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection, acquired from Peter Megaw in 2007.
CT903 - Andradite var. Topazolite $ 200 Yellow Cat Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA small cabinet - 6 x 5.5 x 2.3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Highly lustrous golden Topazolite crystals to 9mm on matrix. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection and comes with his old label showing a price of $200.
LL101 - Adamite $ 150 Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico small cabinet - 5.5 x 5.5 x 4 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Fine quality, highly lustrous undamaged group of Adamite crystals, 2.5cm wide, on matrix. Old specimen with very high quality crystals.
CT916 - Barite $ 350 Book Cliffs, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA small cabinet - 5.5 x 5.3 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Glassy, transparent Barite crystal on matrix with other smaller crystals. Complete all around and undamaged, the main crystal is partially double-terminated. Old specimen from the Jean Mager and Chuck Trantham collections.
LL110 - Spessartine on Schorl $ 750 Little 3 Mine, Ramona, San Diego Co., California, USA miniature - 4 x 3 x 2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Citrus orange 9mm Spessartine with Albite attached to a segment of black Tourmaline. A hard to find California classic.
LL156 - Azurite, Malachite after Azurite $ 2500 Tsumeb, Namibia cabinet - 11 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of prismatic Azurite and Malachite after Azurite crystals with Arsentsumebite and Cerussite. I just the love the highly colorful specimens from this mine and this is a prime example of such a specimen. A very colorful mixture of blue, deep green Malachite, lighter green Arsentsumebite, and small crystals of Cerussite scattered about. Comes with an old Phil Scalisi label.
LL114 - Azurite with Cerussite $ 300 Tsumeb, Namibia miniature - 4.5 x 4 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of glossy Azurite crystals associated with small Cerussite crystals. Main crystal is 3cm and double-terminated.
LL175 - Dioptase $ 200 Tsumeb, Namibia small cabinet - 5.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Large Dioptase crystals to 1cm on matrix. There are also bits of Wulfenite present along the edges.
LL159 - Smithsonite $ 1200 Tsumeb, Namibia small cabinet - 9 x 7 x 4 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Pink Smithsonite crystals to 1.5cm on a dark sulphide rich matrix. There is one cleaved crystal but the rest are perfect. Big and showy specimen.
LL180 - Tennantite $ 500 Tsumeb, Namibia small cabinet - 7 x 5.5 x 5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Sculptural cluster of well formed Tennantite crystals. Crystals reach 2cm on edge and some has coatings of micro white Dolomite. Areas of small Pyrite crystals add additional color contrast.
LL148 - Azurite $ 950 Tsumeb, Namibia miniature - 4.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Blocky, lustrous 2.5cm single Azurite crystal on matrix. Sharp, crisp edges with an area of 'electric' blue color on the main face.
LL126 - Cerussite $ 350 Tsumeb, Namibia miniature - 4 x 3 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Exceedingly bright and lustrous Cerussite crystal group on matrix. Undamaged.
©2010-2018 Marin Mineral |