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LP527 - Wulfenite with Mimetite $ 350
 Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
cabinet - 12 x 9 x 5 cm


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Wulfenite with Mimetite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp527a.jpg] Wulfenite with Mimetite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp527b.jpg] Wulfenite with Mimetite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp527c.jpg] Wulfenite with Mimetite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp527d.jpg]

Limonite matrix with a large, flat display face covered by greenish yellow Mimetite and orange Wulfenite crystals. The Mimetite form small rounded clusters and the Wulfenite are well dispersed and separated across the speciemn. The wulfenite and translucent to transparent. Large, colorful specimen.

LP535 - Crocoite $ 280
 Dundas, Tasmania, Australia
small cabinet - 5.5 x 3.8 x 3 cm


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Crocoite from Dundas, Tasmania, Australia [db_pics/pics/lp535a.jpg] Crocoite from Dundas, Tasmania, Australia [db_pics/pics/lp535b.jpg] Crocoite from Dundas, Tasmania, Australia [db_pics/pics/lp535c.jpg] Crocoite from Dundas, Tasmania, Australia [db_pics/pics/lp535d.jpg]

Specimen composed almost entirely of lustrous, red/orange crystals of Crocoite. An old label indicates this is from the Red Lead Mine.

LP558 - Wulfenite with Barite $ 125 SOLD
 Maoniuping Mine, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China
small cabinet - 7 x 5 x 5 cm


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Wulfenite with Barite from Maoniuping Mine, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China [db_pics/pics/lp558a.jpg] Wulfenite with Barite from Maoniuping Mine, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China [db_pics/pics/lp558b.jpg] Wulfenite with Barite from Maoniuping Mine, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China [db_pics/pics/lp558c.jpg] Wulfenite with Barite from Maoniuping Mine, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China [db_pics/pics/lp558d.jpg] Wulfenite with Barite from Maoniuping Mine, Liangshan Yi, Sichuan, China [db_pics/pics/lp558e.jpg]

Lustrous orange Wulfenite crystals with bladed white Barite crystals from the Maoniuping Mine in China. Colorful miniature loaded with great crystals.

LP537 - Fluorite $ 125
 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
miniature - 4.7 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm


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Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp537a.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp537b.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp537c.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp537d.jpg] Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp537e.jpg]

Glassy and gemmy cluster of transparent purple and light blue Fluorite crystals. The Fluorite are stepped cubic crystals and water clear.

LP550 - Enargite on Quartz $ 125
 Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA
miniature - 5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm


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Enargite on Quartz from Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/lp550a.jpg] Enargite on Quartz from Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/lp550b.jpg] Enargite on Quartz from Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/lp550c.jpg] Enargite on Quartz from Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/lp550d.jpg]

Black crystals of Enargite and tiny clear Quartz crystals on the front, top, and back of this historic specimen from one the western USA's last mining boomtowns. Not common elsewhere, Enargite was one of the major ores of Copper at Butte.

LP547 - Mimetite $ 150
 Pingtouling Mine, Liannan Co., Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China
miniature - 4 x 2.7 x 2.5 cm


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Mimetite from Pingtouling Mine, Liannan Co., Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China [db_pics/pics/lp547a.jpg] Mimetite from Pingtouling Mine, Liannan Co., Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China [db_pics/pics/lp547b.jpg] Mimetite from Pingtouling Mine, Liannan Co., Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China [db_pics/pics/lp547c.jpg] Mimetite from Pingtouling Mine, Liannan Co., Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China [db_pics/pics/lp547d.jpg] Mimetite from Pingtouling Mine, Liannan Co., Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China [db_pics/pics/lp547e.jpg]

High quality, lustrous crystals of Mimetite on matrix. Undamaged crystals with a rich golden color to 4mm in size.

LP576 - Pyromorphite $ 250
 Daoping Mine, Guangxi Prov., China
miniature - 3.2 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm


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Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/lp576a.jpg] Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/lp576b.jpg] Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/lp576c.jpg] Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/lp576d.jpg] Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guangxi Prov., China [db_pics/pics/lp576e.jpg]

Bright, almost neon green crystals of Pyropmorphite on a small amount of Quartz matrix. Colorful specimen with a good mixture of large and small crystals.

LP564 - Epidote $ 125
 Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan
thumbnail - 2.8 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm


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Epidote from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/lp564a.jpg] Epidote from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/lp564b.jpg] Epidote from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/lp564c.jpg] Epidote from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan [db_pics/pics/lp564d.jpg]

Fabulous thumbnail sized specimen composed entirely of fan-shaped clusters of Epidote. An undamaged floater cluster with no points of contact.

LP565 - Lazulite $ 200 SOLD
 Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
miniature - 3.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm


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Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/lp565a.jpg] Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/lp565b.jpg] Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/lp565c.jpg] Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/lp565d.jpg]

Deep blue crystals of Lazulite coated all sides of specimen. Associated minerals include small brown Siderite crystals and transparent Quartz crystals.

LP563 - Arsenopyrite $ 125
 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm


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Arsenopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp563a.jpg] Arsenopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp563b.jpg] Arsenopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp563c.jpg] Arsenopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp563d.jpg] Arsenopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp563e.jpg]

Cluster of intergrown, doubly-terminated Aresonopyrite crystals. Silvery metallic and well crystallized all around. I found one point of contact on the tip of a smaller crystal, otherwise it's perfectly crystallized and undamaged all around.

LP529 - Stannite on Quartz $ 400
 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 7 x 7 x 5.5


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Stannite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp529a.jpg] Stannite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp529b.jpg] Stannite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp529d.jpg] Stannite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp529e.jpg]

Clusters of irridescent blue Stannite crystals on a large group of transparent Quartz crystals. The main Stannite cluster is 3.3cm wide. Associated minerals include Muscovite and Arsenopyrite.

LP568 - Neptunite $ 280
 Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA
small cabinet - 8.5 x 7 x 5 cm


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Neptunite from Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/lp568a.jpg] Neptunite from Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/lp568b.jpg] Neptunite from Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/lp568c.jpg] Neptunite from Gem Mine, San Benito Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/lp568d.jpg]

Highly lustrous black crystals of Neptunite on white Natrolite. The largest crystal is a flat lying 2.8cm crystal that is double terminated. Most people think of Benitoite from this mine, but the Neptunite are also the world's best for species.

LP570 - Fluorite, Chalcopyrite on Quartz $ 275
 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
small cabinet - 6 x 4.5 x 3


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Fluorite, Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp570a.jpg] Fluorite, Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp570b.jpg] Fluorite, Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp570c.jpg] Fluorite, Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp570d.jpg] Fluorite, Chalcopyrite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China [db_pics/pics/lp570e.jpg]

A row of upright, transparent Quartz crystals is coated on the front by white Dolomite crystals, brassy golden metallic Challcopyrite crystals, and transparent purple cubes of Fluorite. Fine and classic Yaogangxian combination specimen.

LP573 - Cylindrite $ 275
 Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia
small cabinet - 7 x 5.5 x 4


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Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp573a.jpg] Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp573b.jpg] Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp573c.jpg] Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp573d.jpg]

Exceptionally rich Cylindrite specimen loaded with spray formations of Cylindrite crystals.

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