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C349 - Mimetite $ 600 (=~ CAN$ 823) SOLD
 Pingtouling Mine, Bapu, Guangdong Prov., China
small cabinet - 6.3 x 4 x 4 cm


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Mimetite from Pingtouling Mine, Bapu, Guangdong Prov., China [db_pics/pics/c349a.jpg] Mimetite from Pingtouling Mine, Bapu, Guangdong Prov., China [db_pics/pics/c349b.jpg] Mimetite from Pingtouling Mine, Bapu, Guangdong Prov., China [db_pics/pics/c349c.jpg]

Fiery golden Mimetite crystals from a spectacular but limited find that is no longer producing. Good coverage of crystals and undamaged except for a couple crystals on the very lower edge. If you missed them when they first came out, here's your chance to get a good one.

C350 - Malachite and Azurite $ 350 (=~ CAN$ 480)
 Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
small cabinet - 5.5 x 5.5 x 3 cm


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Malachite and Azurite from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/c350a.jpg] Malachite and Azurite from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/c350b.jpg] Malachite and Azurite from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/c350c.jpg]

Botryoidal crystals of Azurite with areas of bright, chatoyant Malachite. The color of the Azurite is superb, as is the combination of colors. The matrix is composed of nodules of a vitreous black mineral.

C351 - Tourmaline with Lepidolite $ 400 (=~ CAN$ 549) SOLD
 Perderniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
small cabinet - 6.5 x 3 x 2 cm


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Tourmaline with Lepidolite from Perderniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/c351a.jpg] Tourmaline with Lepidolite from Perderniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/c351b.jpg] Tourmaline with Lepidolite from Perderniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/c351c.jpg]

Single Tourmaline crystal rising up through Lepidolite crystals. The Tourmaline is transparent and a more purple color at the base grading to blue purple and finally green at the termination. Undamaged.

C355 - Carrollite $ 450 (=~ CAN$ 618) SOLD
 Kamoya South Mine, Katanga, Congo (DRC)
thumbnail - 3 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm


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Carrollite from Kamoya South Mine, Katanga, Congo (DRC) [db_pics/pics/c355a.jpg] Carrollite from Kamoya South Mine, Katanga, Congo (DRC) [db_pics/pics/c355b.jpg] Carrollite from Kamoya South Mine, Katanga, Congo (DRC) [db_pics/pics/c355c.jpg] Carrollite from Kamoya South Mine, Katanga, Congo (DRC) [db_pics/pics/c355d.jpg]

Exquisite jewel of a Carrollite set perfectly in white Calcite. The octahedron is 1.5cm in size, highly lustrous, and undamaged.

C356 - Germanite $ 350 (=~ CAN$ 480) SOLD
 Tsumeb, Namibia
small cabinet - 5.5 x 5.5 x 3 cm


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Germanite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/c356a.jpg] Germanite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/c356b.jpg]

Rich specimen loaded with irridescent Germanite. Ex. Robert Philips, Carl Acosta, and Len Pisciotta collections with labels.

C357 - Apophyllite $ 250 (=~ CAN$ 343) SOLD
 Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India
small cabinet - 6.7 x 6 x 3.5 cm


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Apophyllite from Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India [db_pics/pics/c357a.jpg] Apophyllite from Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India [db_pics/pics/c357b.jpg]

Hemispherical cluster of 'disco ball' Apophyllite. Complete all around with a green core and clear outer tips.

C358 - Apophyllite $ 300 (=~ CAN$ 412)
 Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India
small cabinet - 7.3 x 6.5 x 4 cm


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Apophyllite from Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India [db_pics/pics/c358a.jpg] Apophyllite from Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India [db_pics/pics/c358b.jpg] Apophyllite from Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India [db_pics/pics/c358c.jpg]

Hemispherical cluster of 'disco ball' Apophyllite. Complete all around with a green core and clear outer tips.

C360 - Cavansite with Stilbite $ 280 (=~ CAN$ 384) SOLD
 Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra State, India
small cabinet - 7 x 6 x 5 cm


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Cavansite with Stilbite from Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra State, India [db_pics/pics/c360a.jpg] Cavansite with Stilbite from Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra State, India [db_pics/pics/c360b.jpg] Cavansite with Stilbite from Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra State, India [db_pics/pics/c360c.jpg]

2cm cluster of Cavansite associated with double-terminated white Stilbite crystals.

C362 - Apatite $ 150 (=~ CAN$ 206) SOLD
 Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.2 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm


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Apatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/c362a.jpg] Apatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/c362b.jpg] Apatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/c362c.jpg]

GEM single Apatite crystal. They are rarely this transparent and clean. Undamaged.

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