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K741 - Quartz $ 3500 SOLD Mt. Yaruda, Polar Urals, Russia large cabinet - 22 x 8 x 8 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Transparent, terminated Quartz crystal from 1990s finds at Mt. Yaruda. Reportedly one the best, largest crystals from the find with large termination faces that allow an excellent view the chlorite phantoms inside. Comew with a custom made wooden base. Ex. Jeff Glover Quartz collection.
K683 - 'Kiwi Calcite' on Petrified Wood $ 175 SOLD Garfield Co., Utah, USA small cabinet - 7.2 x 4 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Green scalenohedral Calcite crystals on petrified wood. From a new find.
K711 - Cerussite $ 250 SOLD Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho, USA miniature - 3.8 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Thick, glassy crystals of Cerussite from Bunker Hill. This came out of an old collection and was likely found many decades ago. The thick transparent crystals are more reminiscent of material from Tsumeb than Cerussites you would expect from the USA.
K735 - Sapphire $ 180 SOLD Blue Jay Mine, Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of deep blue Sapphire crystals, translucent along edges. Main crystal is tabular and 2.1cm wide.
K694 - Pyrite $ 125 SOLD Magma Mine, Superior, Arizona, USA small cabinet - 6.5 x 4 x 2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Complex intergrown crystals with excellent luster and good brassy color. Solid Pyrite and a little different than the more commonly seen single crystals from the mine.
K745 - Mimetite $ 350 SOLD Pingtouling Mine, Liannan Co., Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China small cabinet - 7.5 x 7 x 4 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() High quality, glassy crystals with a rich golden color. Undamaged crystals to 8mm in size.
K746 - Mimetite $ 300 Pingtouling Mine, Liannan Co., Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China small cabinet - 6 x 4.5 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() High quality, glassy crystals with a rich golden color. A couple of damaged crystals otherwise nothing but fiery bright perfection.
K743 - Prehnite after Anhydrite $ 175 Djouga Diggings, Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali small cabinet - 7.5 x 6.5 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Velvety green Prehnite that formed over (now gone) Anhydrite crystals, leaving this rare and wonderful specimen. Transluscent and undamaged. The inside shows the flat, smooth surfaces of the former Anhydrite crystals.
K736 - Shattuckite after Dioptase after Calcite $ 380 SOLD Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Democratic Republic of Congo miniature - 3.5 x 2 x 1.2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Layer of solid shattuckite covered by Chrysocolla upon which grew the rare double psuedomorph of Shattuckite after Dioptase after Calcite. Good crystals from the spring of 2011 find. Rare and from a limited find.
K700 - Indicolite on Albite with Quartz $ 1200 SOLD Kunar Prov., Afghanistan miniature - 4 x 3.2 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Fine quality specimen featuring a 2.8cm blue Tourmaline (var. Indicolite) grwoing from a mound of white Albite. A terminated Quartz crystal balances the specimen on the left side. Complete all around, clean, and undamaged.
K706 - Calcite on Ferberite $ 225 Panasquiera, Portugal miniature - 4 x 3 x 2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Well formed single Ferberite crystal with attached Calcite crystals. Perfectly terminated and undamaged with an irridecent sheen on the termination faces. This is an old piece I've had in my collection for about 25 years.
K697 - Wulfenite with Mimetite $ 260 SOLD Glove mine Mine, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA small cabinet - 5.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Golden yellow Wulfenite crystals to 1.7cm with small spherical Mimetite crystal groupss, good all around.
K698 - Wulfenite with Mimetite $ 375 Glove Mine, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA small cabinet - 6.5 x 6 x 3.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Golden yellow Wulfenite crystals to 1.7cm with small spherical Mimetite crystal groupss, good all around.
K713 - Chalcedony after Gastropod $ AT-AUCTION Mesa Co., Colorado, USA small cabinet - 5.3 x 4 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Silica rich matrix hosting a 1.4cm fossil gastropod that has been replaced by translucent orange Chalcedony. Perfectly preserved and undamaged. This was found in the Morrison formation and is approximately 155 million years old. Collected by Bill Hawes.
K712 - Smithsonite after Dolomite $ 225 Rush Creek Mining District, Marion Co., Arkansas, USA miniature - 5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Bright yellow crystals of Smithsonite replacing Dolomite, with the curving form of the former Dolomite crystals clearly evident. Smithsonite also covers the surface of the matrix. The bright color is caused by inclusions of Greenockite.
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