Mixed Minerals


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T450 - Tourmaline $ 1000
 Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm


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Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t450a.jpg] Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t450b.jpg] Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t450c.jpg]

Single Tourmaline with excellent color!!! This is from a pocket found in 2016. If you are looking for well saturated color that stands up to strong light, then this one is for you. Bright red/pink body color, followed by a thin zone of yellow, then a green cap. Weighs 10.4 grams. One very small nick along the termination edge, otherwise undamaged.

T451 - Tourmaline $ 690 SOLD
 Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
miniature - 3.4 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm


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Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t451a.jpg] Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t451b.jpg] Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t451c.jpg]

Single Tourmaline with excellent color!!! This is from a pocket found in 2016. If you are looking for well saturated color that stands up to strong light, then this one is for you. Bright red/pink body color, followed by a thin zone of yellow, then a green cap. There is a terminated sidecar crystal attached, plus the bottom is etchy and terminated is parts. There is also slight chatoyancy in areas and overall a really great crystal. Undamaged. Weighs 6.6 grams.

T452 - Tourmaline $ 900 SOLD
 Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
miniature - 4.1 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm


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Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t452a.jpg] Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t452b.jpg] Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t452c.jpg]

Single Tourmaline with excellent color!!! This is from a pocket found in 2016. If you are looking for well saturated color that stands up to strong light, then this one is for you. Bright red/pink body color, followed by a thin zone of yellow, then a green cap. Complete and undamaged. Weighs 8.3 grams.

T453 - Tourmaline $ 500 SOLD
 Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
miniature - 4.3 x 0.8 x 0.7 cm


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Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t453a.jpg] Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t453b.jpg] Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t453c.jpg]

Single Tourmaline with excellent color!!! This is from a pocket found in 2016. If you are looking for well saturated color that stands up to strong light, then this one is for you. Bright red/pink body color, followed by a thin zone of yellow, then a green cap. Complete and undamaged with a shallow indentation on part of the backside where another crystal grew. Weighs 5.6 grams.

T454 - Tourmaline $ 780 SOLD
 Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
miniature - 3.5 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm


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Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t454a.jpg] Tourmaline from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t454b.jpg]

Single Tourmaline with excellent color!!! This is from a pocket found in 2016. If you are looking for well saturated color that stands up to strong light, then this one is for you. Bright red/pink body color, followed by a thin zone of yellow, then a green cap. Complete and undamaged with a tiny Tourmaline growing in the edge of the termination. Weighs 7.8 grams.

T455 - Tourmaline $ 3000 SOLD
 Cruziero Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
small cabinet - 6.3 x 2.1 x 2 cm


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Tourmaline from Cruziero Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t455a.jpg] Tourmaline from Cruziero Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t455b.jpg] Tourmaline from Cruziero Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t455c.jpg] Tourmaline from Cruziero Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t455d.jpg]

Single Tourmaline with red and purple color. Complete all around and undamaged except for a couple very minor nicks. More purple body color with an intense raspberry red termination. Weighs 60.6 grams.

T457 - Quartz $ 450
 Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Region, Namibia
small cabinet - 5.6 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm


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Quartz from Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Region, Namibia [db_pics/pics/t457a.jpg] Quartz from Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Region, Namibia [db_pics/pics/t457b.jpg] Quartz from Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Region, Namibia [db_pics/pics/t457c.jpg]

Top quality undamaged smokey and amethyst crystal. Great luster and undamaged. Perfect in every way as a crystal, but putting it over the top is a massive, 1.2cm blob of a moving bubble right in the mid to top center of the crystal.

T458 - Quartz with Hematite and Rutile $ 1200 SOLD
 Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
cabinet - 9.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm


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Quartz with Hematite and Rutile from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t458a.jpg] Quartz with Hematite and Rutile from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t458b.jpg] Quartz with Hematite and Rutile from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t458c.jpg]

Smokey Quartz crystals with a well centered Hematite crystal with radiating Rutile crystals. Rutile is present outside the Quartz and spraying through various Quartz crystals.

T459 - Scholzite $ 350 SOLD
 Reaphook Mine, Bilnman District, South Australia, Australia
cabinet - 11.5 x 6 x 4.0 cm


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Scholzite from Reaphook Mine, Bilnman District, South Australia, Australia [db_pics/pics/t459a.jpg] Scholzite from Reaphook Mine, Bilnman District, South Australia, Australia [db_pics/pics/t459b.jpg] Scholzite from Reaphook Mine, Bilnman District, South Australia, Australia [db_pics/pics/t459c.jpg]

Old specimen of the rare phosphate mineral Scholzite. This is a large and especially good example with a large vug full of crystals. These are uncommon to find, and this is the best example I have ever seen.

T461 - Spessartine $ 180 SOLD
 Navegador Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
miniature - 3.3 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm


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Spessartine from Navegador Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t461a.jpg] Spessartine from Navegador Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t461b.jpg] Spessartine from Navegador Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/t461c.jpg]

Gem Spessartine crystal with attached Quartz crystals. This crystal shows the typical geometric growth structures and is complete all arounda nd undamaged. Fine quality crystal.

T462 - Cinnabar $ 280
 Fenghuang, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 5.5 x 4 x 4 cm


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Cinnabar from Fenghuang, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/t462a.jpg] Cinnabar from Fenghuang, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/t462b.jpg] Cinnabar from Fenghuang, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/t462c.jpg]

Quartz crystals and Dolomite lined vug with a perfect 1.3 cm 'drill-bit' twinned Cinnabar crystal.

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