Minerals From South America

$500 and up


SA476 - Phosphophyllite $600
Krause Vein, Pailaviri (Unificada) Mine, Potosi, Bolivia

   

Complete, fully etched Phosphophyllite crystal with good blue/green color. A gemmy crystal with etch growth patterns on all sides, size 2.2 x 2 x 0.8 cm.


SA478 - Phosphophyllite $1,500
Krause Vein, Pailaviri (Unificada) Mine, Potosi, Bolivia

   

Gem Phosphophyllite crystal with good blue/green color. The front faces are flat and smooth, highlighting the internal transparency. A floater with the sides grading to etched growth and the entire backside showing etching, size 2 x 1.5 x 0.6 cm.


SA450 - Calcite with Amethyst $700

Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

     

Three White Calcite crystals emerging from Amethyst, each selectively covered by small Amethyst. The black and white coloration of these crystals gave rise to the name "skunks", for which they are refered to in the mineral world. Both showy and unusual crystals on a professionally trimmed matrix, 12 x 12 x 8 cm.


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