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LP653 - Wulfenite on Descloisite $ 200 (=~ ¥ 29675) SOLD
 Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
small cabinet - 5.2 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm


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Wulfenite on Descloisite from Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp653a.jpg] Wulfenite on Descloisite from Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp653b.jpg] Wulfenite on Descloisite from Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp653c.jpg] Wulfenite on Descloisite from Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp653d.jpg]

Platy yellow crystals of Wulfenite over a layer of sparkling reddish brown Descloisite crystals.

LP772 - Galkhaite $ 300 (=~ ¥ 44513)
 Getchell Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA
cabinet - 10.5 x 7 x 4 cm


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Galkhaite from Getchell Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/lp772a.jpg] Galkhaite from Getchell Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/lp772b.jpg] Galkhaite from Getchell Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/lp772c.jpg]

Bright red Galkhaite crystals on Quartz coated matrix. The crystal reach 1.5mm in size and there are dozens of them dispersed across the surface of the drusy Quartz. Galkhaite is a very rare cesium, thallium, mercury sulfide.

LP700 - Cylindrite $ 220 (=~ ¥ 32643)
 Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia
small cabinet - 7 x 6 x 5 cm


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Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp700a.jpg] Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp700b.jpg] Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp700c.jpg] Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp700d.jpg] Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp700e.jpg] Cylindrite from Santa Cruz Mine,Poopo, Oruro Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp700f.jpg]

Cylindrite specimen composed of silvery metallic Cylindrite crystals in matrix. It's loaded with crystals, with Cylindrite visible on all sides. Cylindrite is the only macro-sized crystals of a cylindrical habit in the mineral world. Cylindrite is a sulfosalt mineral containing tin, lead, antimony and iron.

LP647 - Smithsonite $ 250 (=~ ¥ 37094) SOLD
 Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico
small cabinet - 8 x 5 x 2.5 cm


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Smithsonite from Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp647a.jpg] Smithsonite from Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp647b.jpg] Smithsonite from Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp647c.jpg] Smithsonite from Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp647d.jpg]

Satiny botryooidal Smithsonite on matrix. This is an uncommon sky-blue colored specimen (most are shades of purples and pinks) with good coverage and a nice overall shape.

LP645 - Silver with Sphalerite, Quartz $ 275 (=~ ¥ 40803)
 Veta Hundmiento, Porco, Agua de Castilla, Potosí, Bolivia
small cabinet - 6 x 4 x 2.5 cm


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Silver with Sphalerite, Quartz from Veta Hundmiento, Porco, Agua de Castilla, Potosí, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp645a.jpg] Silver with Sphalerite, Quartz from Veta Hundmiento, Porco, Agua de Castilla, Potosí, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp645b.jpg] Silver with Sphalerite, Quartz from Veta Hundmiento, Porco, Agua de Castilla, Potosí, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp645c.jpg] Silver with Sphalerite, Quartz from Veta Hundmiento, Porco, Agua de Castilla, Potosí, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/lp645d.jpg]

Rich Silver specimen from Bolivia. Porco is the oldest important Silver mine in Bolivia. Dense hackly masses of Silver protrude from all sides of the specimen. Purchased by the previous collector in 2008.

LP632 - Kleinite $ 150 (=~ ¥ 22256) SOLD
 McDermitt Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA
miniature - 4 x 3 x 2 cm


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Kleinite from McDermitt Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/lp632a.jpg] Kleinite from McDermitt Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/lp632b.jpg] Kleinite from McDermitt Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/lp632c.jpg] Kleinite from McDermitt Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/lp632d.jpg]

Yellow Kleinite crystals on matrix. Kleinite is a rare Mercury and Nitrogen chlorosufate mineral and the best crystals are found at this mine.

LP638 - Pyrargyrite $ 200 (=~ ¥ 29675)
 Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm


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Pyrargyrite from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp638a.jpg] Pyrargyrite from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp638b.jpg] Pyrargyrite from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp638c.jpg]

Cluster of intergrown Pyrargyrite crystals. These are sometimes refered to as 'ruby silver' due to the silver content of the mineral and the deep red coloration. Some areas show transparency when backlit.

LP659 - Spessartine $ 350 (=~ ¥ 51931) SOLD
 Tongbei, Fujian Prov., China
miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 2 cm


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Spessartine from Tongbei, Fujian Prov., China [db_pics/pics/lp659a.jpg] Spessartine from Tongbei, Fujian Prov., China [db_pics/pics/lp659b.jpg] Spessartine from Tongbei, Fujian Prov., China [db_pics/pics/lp659c.jpg] Spessartine from Tongbei, Fujian Prov., China [db_pics/pics/lp659d.jpg]

Striated, transparent red/orange Spessartine crystals on matrix. Individual crystals reach 1.2cm wide. Undamaged fine quality example.

LP687 - Diopside $ 80 (=~ ¥ 11870) SOLD
 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.8 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm


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Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp687a.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp687b.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp687c.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp687d.jpg]

Chunky single Diopside crystal from the Merelani Tanzanite mines. This is a lustrous, doubly-terminated crystal with medium green color and areas of transparency.

LP686 - Diopside $ 80 (=~ ¥ 11870)
 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
thumbnail - 2.2 x 1.7 x 1.2 cm


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Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp686a.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp686b.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp686c.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp686d.jpg] Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/lp686e.jpg]

Chunky single Diopside crystal from the Merelani Tanzanite mines. This is a lustrous, doubly-terminated crystal with medium green color and areas of transparency.

LP697 - Brochantite with Linarite $ 250 (=~ ¥ 37094)
 Mujuram, Morocco
cabinet - 11 x 7 x 5


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Brochantite with Linarite from Mujuram, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp697a.jpg] Brochantite with Linarite from Mujuram, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp697c.jpg] Brochantite with Linarite from Mujuram, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp697d.jpg] Brochantite with Linarite from Mujuram, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp697e.jpg] Brochantite with Linarite from Mujuram, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp697f.jpg]

Beautiful sprays of bright green Brochantite crystals with areas of blue Linarite. Colorful large specimen.

LP677 - Volborthite $ 75 (=~ ¥ 11128)
 Monument #1 Mine, Navajo Co., Arizona, USA
small cabinet - 7 x 4 x 2


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Volborthite from Monument #1 Mine, Navajo Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/lp677a.jpg] Volborthite from Monument #1 Mine, Navajo Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/lp677b.jpg] Volborthite from Monument #1 Mine, Navajo Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/lp677c.jpg]

Bright yellow/green Volborthite on matrix.

ST323 - Woodhouseite $ 75 (=~ ¥ 11128)
 Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA
miniature - 3.8 x 3 x 1.5


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Woodhouseite from Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST323a.jpg] Woodhouseite from Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST323b.jpg] Woodhouseite from Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST323c.jpg] Woodhouseite from Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST323d.jpg]

Woodhouseite crystals to 3mm in size on matrix with an attached small Quartz crystals. This is a floater specimen well crystallized all around. The Champion Mine is the Type locality for this rare species and has produced the world's best specimens.

ST331 - Woodhouseite $ 75 (=~ ¥ 11128) SOLD
 Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA
miniature - 3.8 x 3 x 1.5


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Woodhouseite from Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST331a.jpg] Woodhouseite from Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST331b.jpg] Woodhouseite from Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST331c.jpg] Woodhouseite from Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST331d.jpg]

Dozens of Woodhouseite crystals on all sides with crystals to 4mm in size. There are also a couple tiny Rutile crystals present. The Champion Mine is the Type locality for this rare species and has produced the world's best specimens.

LP482 - Hemimorphite on Conichalcite $ 60 (=~ ¥ 8903) SOLD
 Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
small cabinet - 6.5 x 5 x 2


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Hemimorphite on Conichalcite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp482a.jpg] Hemimorphite on Conichalcite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp482b.jpg] Hemimorphite on Conichalcite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp482c.jpg] Hemimorphite on Conichalcite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp482d.jpg]

Sprays of clear Hemimorphite crystals that contrast well atop green Conichalcite.
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