Mixed Minerals


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NA169 - Fluorite $ 240 SOLD
Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois
small cabinet - 7.5 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm


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Fluorite from Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois [db_pics/pics/na169a.jpg] Fluorite from Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois [db_pics/pics/na169b.jpg]

Yellow Fluorite cubes with top surface luster and great color saturation. Small Calcite crystals are present on the Fluorite. Ex. Matthew Webb.


A430 - Brookite with Quartz $ 125 SOLD
Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan
small cabinet - 6.5 x 4 x 3 cm
ex.  Matthew Webb


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Brookite with Quartz from Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/a430a.jpg] Brookite with Quartz from Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/a430b.jpg]

Brookite crystals to 2cm long associated with clear Quartz crystals. The crystals are in great condition and have a translucent red coloration. Ex. Matthew Webb #335 (his label is glued to one side as shown in photo, but could easily be removed and placed on backside).


A432 - Apatite on Albite $ 450 SOLD
Skardu District, Pakistan
miniature - 4 x 4 x 3 cm
ex.  Matthew Webb


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Apatite on Albite from Skardu District, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/a432a.jpg] Apatite on Albite from Skardu District, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/a432b.jpg] Apatite on Albite from Skardu District, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/a432c.jpg]

Translucent, double terminated pink Apatite crystal uprite on a glistening white Albite matrix with associated black Tourmaline. The Tourmaline is etched however the Apatite is pristine.


A434 - Elbaite $ 450 SOLD
Laghman, Afghanistan
miniature - 4.5 x 1 x 0.8 cm
ex.  Matthew Webb


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Elbaite from Laghman, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/a434a.jpg] Elbaite from Laghman, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/a434b.jpg] Elbaite from Laghman, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/a434c.jpg]

Undamaged, double terminated pink and green Elbaite with lots of gem zones.


A437 - Elbaite $ 450 SOLD
Laghman, Afghanistan
miniature - 4.2 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm
ex.  Matthew Webb


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Elbaite from Laghman, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/a437a.jpg] Elbaite from Laghman, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/a437b.jpg] Elbaite from Laghman, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/a437c.jpg]

Undamaged, pink and green Elbaite, gemmy, ex. Matthew Webb #170.


A112 - Mimetite $ 350 SOLD
Mount Bonnie Mine, Northern Territory, Australia
miniature - 4.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm


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Mimetite from Mount Bonnie Mine, Northern Territory, Australia [db_pics/pics/a112a.jpg] Mimetite from Mount Bonnie Mine, Northern Territory, Australia [db_pics/pics/a112b.jpg] Mimetite from Mount Bonnie Mine, Northern Territory, Australia [db_pics/pics/a112c.jpg]

Excellent coverage of 6mm yellow crystals. This would have been considered a good specimen even when the mine was producing, the mine is long closed and any decent Mimetites from here are now hard to find.


AF563 - Wulfenite with Mimetite (R) SOLD
Tsumeb, Namibia
small cabinet - 6 x 5 x 4 cm


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Wulfenite with Mimetite (R) from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af563a.jpg] Wulfenite with Mimetite (R) from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af563b.jpg] Wulfenite with Mimetite (R) from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/af563c.jpg]

Butterscotch colored Wulfenite and isolated, larger Mimetite crystals from a unique pocket that produced this combination. The Wulfenite has possibly been reattached to the matrix and the specimen is priced accordingly.


E493 - Calcite (heart twin) $ 750 SOLD
Egremont, Cumberland, England
small cabinet - 8 x 6 x 5 cm
ex.  Matthew Webb


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Calcite (heart twin) from Egremont, Cumberland, England [db_pics/pics/e493a.jpg] Calcite (heart twin) from Egremont, Cumberland, England [db_pics/pics/e493b.jpg] Calcite (heart twin) from Egremont, Cumberland, England [db_pics/pics/e493c.jpg]

White heart-twin Calcite specimen with pure white coloration and excellent surface luster. As if such a perfect twin crystal was not enough, this is a complete floater specimen partially jacketed on the backside and bottom with smaller crystals.


NA167 - Amethyst SOLD
Las Vigas, Vera Cruz, Mexico
miniature - 4 x 3.5 x 2 cm


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Amethyst from Las Vigas, Vera Cruz, Mexico [db_pics/pics/na167a.jpg] Amethyst from Las Vigas, Vera Cruz, Mexico [db_pics/pics/na167b.jpg] Amethyst from Las Vigas, Vera Cruz, Mexico [db_pics/pics/na167c.jpg]

Crossing Amethyst crystals of good color and clarity, better aesthetics than most.


NA168 - Fluorite $ 280 SOLD
Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois
small cabinet - 7.5 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm
ex.  Matthew Webb


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Fluorite from Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois [db_pics/pics/na168a.jpg] Fluorite from Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois [db_pics/pics/na168b.jpg]

Yellow Fluorite cubes with a purple phantom near the surface and a pale blue outer layer. Ex. Matthew Webb #311.


SA568 - Brazilianite $ 350 SOLD
Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2.0 x 2.0 x 1.1 cm


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Brazilianite from Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/sa568a.jpg] Brazilianite from Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/sa568b.jpg]

An exquisite jewel of a Brazilianite composed of 3 crystals of great color, luster, and clarity. The backside is flat and appears to have formerly been attached to a blade of Muscovite or a Feldspar crystal.

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