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SV335 - Chalcopyrite on Calcite $ 150 SOLD
 Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
small cabinet - 8.5 x 7.5 x 4 cm


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Chalcopyrite on Calcite from Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SV335a.jpg] Chalcopyrite on Calcite from Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SV335b.jpg] Chalcopyrite on Calcite from Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SV335c.jpg] Chalcopyrite on Calcite from Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SV335d.jpg] Chalcopyrite on Calcite from Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SV335e.jpg] Chalcopyrite on Calcite from Brushy Creek Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA [db_pics/pics/SV335f.jpg]

Scalenohedral Calcite crystals partially coated by sparkling irridescent Chalcopyrite crystals. Fine quality undamaged crystals to over 4cm in length.

SV366 - Ettringite $ 95 SOLD
 N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa
miniature - 4 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm


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Ettringite from N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa [db_pics/pics/SV366a.jpg] Ettringite from N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa [db_pics/pics/SV366b.jpg] Ettringite from N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa [db_pics/pics/SV366c.jpg] Ettringite from N'Chwanning Mine, Kuruman, South Africa [db_pics/pics/SV366d.jpg]

Gemmy bright yellow Ettringite crystals on black Manganite. Quality crystals with great color. There are some flat contact faces from former Calcite, but no damage.

SV363 - Cerussite $ 125
 Daoping Mine, Yangshuo, Guangxi Prov., China
miniature - 3.3 x 3.3 x 1.3 cm


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Cerussite from Daoping Mine, Yangshuo, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/SV363a.jpg] Cerussite from Daoping Mine, Yangshuo, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/SV363b.jpg] Cerussite from Daoping Mine, Yangshuo, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/SV363c.jpg] Cerussite from Daoping Mine, Yangshuo, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/SV363d.jpg] Cerussite from Daoping Mine, Yangshuo, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/SV363e.jpg]

Unusual candy colored Cerussite of yellow and pink. These Daoping Cerussites are among the most colorful for the species and it appears to have been a one time or limited find from several years ago. The crystal has relatively flat, lustrous front and back faces and more complex growth on the edges. A floater well crystallized all aroound.

SV371 - Copper $ 125
 Rocklands Mine, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia
miniature - 4.5 x 2.5 x 1 cm


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Copper from Rocklands Mine, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia [db_pics/pics/SV371a.jpg] Copper from Rocklands Mine, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia [db_pics/pics/SV371b.jpg] Copper from Rocklands Mine, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia [db_pics/pics/SV371c.jpg] Copper from Rocklands Mine, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia [db_pics/pics/SV371d.jpg]

Compact cluster of Copper crystals from recent finds at the Rocklands Mine. Displays great crystals all around.

LV347 - Azurite on Malachite $ 150
 Liufengshan Copper Mine, Anhui Prov., China
small cabinet - 5.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm


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Azurite on Malachite from Liufengshan Copper Mine, Anhui Prov., China [db_pics/pics/LV347a.jpg] Azurite on Malachite from Liufengshan Copper Mine, Anhui Prov., China [db_pics/pics/LV347b.jpg] Azurite on Malachite from Liufengshan Copper Mine, Anhui Prov., China [db_pics/pics/LV347c.jpg]

Beautiful satiny blue Azurite crystals lining a vug in Malachite. The crystals are bright and well formed averaging 5mm in size.

SV433 - Dioptase in Shattuckite $ 145 SOLD
 Onderra Mine, Kaokaveld, Namibia
small cabinet - 6.5 x 6 x 3 cm


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Dioptase in Shattuckite from Onderra Mine, Kaokaveld, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SV433a.jpg] Dioptase in Shattuckite from Onderra Mine, Kaokaveld, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SV433c.jpg] Dioptase in Shattuckite from Onderra Mine, Kaokaveld, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SV433d.jpg] Dioptase in Shattuckite from Onderra Mine, Kaokaveld, Namibia [db_pics/pics/SV433e.jpg]

Deep crystal lined vugs in Shattuckite from Namibia. Highly colorful specimen with bright Dioptase crystals in vugs on either side. Comes with a Collectors Edge label.

LV328 - Amethyst $ 125
 Guateng, Pretoria District, South Africa
miniature - 4.7 x 3.2 x 3 cm


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Amethyst from Guateng, Pretoria District, South Africa [db_pics/pics/LV328a.jpg] Amethyst from Guateng, Pretoria District, South Africa [db_pics/pics/LV328b.jpg] Amethyst from Guateng, Pretoria District, South Africa [db_pics/pics/LV328c.jpg] Amethyst from Guateng, Pretoria District, South Africa [db_pics/pics/LV328d.jpg]

Lustrous Amethyst Quartz crystals known as 'Cactus Quartz' from South Africa. There are two generations of growth. The first generation has large Amethyst crystals measuring about 1.4cm thick, with a second generation of smaller crystals attached to the prism faces on the larger crystals. Undamaged.

SV426 - Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite $ 275 SOLD
 Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo
small cabinet - 7.5 x 6.5 x 5.5 cm


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Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV426a.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV426b.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV426c.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV426e.jpg]

Colorful specimen of sparkling drusy Quartz over pink cobaltian Calcite and small isolated areas of Malachite. One of the best pieces from a small lot of these obtained by Tim Sherburn (who cleaned and trimmed this specimen) a few years ago. This was the only lot of these unusual specimens I've ever seen.

SV434 - Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite $ 275 SOLD
 Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo
small cabinet - 6.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm


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Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV434a.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV434b.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV434c.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV434d.jpg]

Colorful specimen of sparkling drusy Quartz over pink cobaltian Calcite and small isolated areas of Malachite. One of the best pieces from a small lot of these obtained by Tim Sherburn (who cleaned and trimmed this specimen) a few years ago. This was the only lot of these unusual specimens I've ever seen.

SV431 - Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite $ 275 SOLD
 Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo
small cabinet - 9 x 4.5 x 4 cm


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Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV431a.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV431b.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV431c.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV431d.jpg]

Colorful specimen of sparkling drusy Quartz over pink cobaltian Calcite and small isolated areas of Malachite. One of the best pieces from a small lot of these obtained by Tim Sherburn (who cleaned and trimmed this specimen) a few years ago. This was the only lot of these unusual specimens I've ever seen.

SV435 - Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite $ 275 SOLD
 Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo
small cabinet - 8.5 x 6 x 5 cm


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Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV435a.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV435b.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV435d.jpg] Quartz over Cobaltian Calcite, Malachite from Tenke Fungurume, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/SV435e.jpg]

Colorful specimen of sparkling drusy Quartz over pink cobaltian Calcite and small isolated areas of Malachite. One of the best pieces from a small lot of these obtained by Tim Sherburn (who cleaned and trimmed this specimen) a few years ago. This was the only lot of these unusual specimens I've ever seen.

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