Thumbnails from the Dennis Ewell Collection


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AU544 - Azurite $ 1000
 Touissit Mine, Morocco
thumbnail - 2.4 x 1.4 x 0.5 cm


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Azurite from Touissit Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/au544a.jpg] Azurite from Touissit Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/au544b.jpg] Azurite from Touissit Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/au544c.jpg] Azurite from Touissit Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/au544.mp4]

Single transparent crystal of deep blue Azurite. Complete all around and undamaged with glossy luster.

AU550 - Lazulite $ 200
 Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.1 x 1 cm


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Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au550a.jpg] Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au550b.jpg] Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au550c.jpg] Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au550d.jpg]

Large single crystal of deep blue Lazulite.

AU546 - Andradite with Chrysocolla $ 50 SOLD
 Clear Creek, San Benito Co., California, USA
thumbnail - 3 x 2 x 1.5 cm


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Andradite with Chrysocolla from Clear Creek, San Benito Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/au546a.jpg] Andradite with Chrysocolla from Clear Creek, San Benito Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/au546b.jpg] Andradite with Chrysocolla from Clear Creek, San Benito Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/au546d.jpg] Andradite with Chrysocolla from Clear Creek, San Benito Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/au546e.jpg]

Shiny black Andradite var. Melanite crystals on matrix with green Chrysocolla. Ewell's label indicates Copper however I see no Copper present.

AU547 - Topaz included by Schorl $ 130
 Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm


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Topaz included by Schorl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au547a.jpg] Topaz included by Schorl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au547b.jpg] Topaz included by Schorl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au547c.jpg] Topaz included by Schorl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au547d.jpg]

Complete and undamaged single gem Topaz crystal included by a single Schorl crystal.

AU553 - Beraunite with Purpurite $ 50 SOLD
 Indian Mtn., Alabama, USA
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 1.5 cm


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Beraunite with Purpurite from Indian Mtn., Alabama, USA [db_pics/pics/au553a.jpg] Beraunite with Purpurite from Indian Mtn., Alabama, USA [db_pics/pics/au553b.jpg] Beraunite with Purpurite from Indian Mtn., Alabama, USA [db_pics/pics/au553c.jpg] Beraunite with Purpurite from Indian Mtn., Alabama, USA [db_pics/pics/au553d.jpg]

Combination of Beraunite and Purpurite from a phosphate rich geologic zone that includes nearby Polk Co., Georgia.

AU543 - Phosgenite ps. Anglesite $ 200
 Benthen, Silesia, Germany
thumbnail - 1.4 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm


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Phosgenite ps. Anglesite from Benthen, Silesia, Germany [db_pics/pics/au543a.jpg] Phosgenite ps. Anglesite from Benthen, Silesia, Germany [db_pics/pics/au543b.jpg] Phosgenite ps. Anglesite from Benthen, Silesia, Germany [db_pics/pics/au543c.jpg] Phosgenite ps. Anglesite from Benthen, Silesia, Germany [db_pics/pics/au543d.jpg]

Complete single crystal of Phosgenite that has pseudomorphed a former Anglesite crystal.

AU554 - Andorite $ 180
 San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia
thumbnail - 1 x 1 x 0.6 cm


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Andorite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/au554a.jpg] Andorite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/au554b.jpg] Andorite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/au554c.jpg] Andorite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/au554d.jpg]

Well crystallized single Andorite. This is a complete crystal that appears to be a floater with sharp crystal faces all around and a deep cavernous area on part of the back side. Many Bolivian Andorites have a fuzzy, fibrous surface luster - this one has smooth, bright silvery metallic surfaces.

AU559 - Arsenopyrite $ 120
 near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA
thumbnail - 2 x 2 x 2 cm


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Arsenopyrite from near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/au559a.jpg] Arsenopyrite from near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/au559b.jpg] Arsenopyrite from near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/au559c.jpg] Arsenopyrite from near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/au559d.jpg]

Cluster of bright metallic Arsenopyrite crystals from Montana.

AU555 - Milarite with Adularia $ 275
 Guanajuato, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.2 x 2 x 2 cm


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Milarite with Adularia from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au555a.jpg] Milarite with Adularia from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au555b.jpg] Milarite with Adularia from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au555c.jpg] Milarite with Adularia from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au555d.jpg]

Old Mexican classic of yellow Milarite crystals intermixed with Adularia (var. Valencianite) and Quartz crystals. This is a knob-shaped specimen with crystals sticking out in all directions.

AU556 - Barite $ 120
 Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm


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Barite from Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au556a.jpg] Barite from Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au556b.jpg] Barite from Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au556c.jpg] Barite from Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au556d.jpg]

Single gem Barite crystal from the Pohla Mine. Complete and highly transparent with a rich Canary yellow coloration.

AU561 - Spinel $ 180
 Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
thumbnail - 1.2 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm


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Spinel from Ratnapura, Sri Lanka [db_pics/pics/au561a.jpg] Spinel from Ratnapura, Sri Lanka [db_pics/pics/au561b.jpg] Spinel from Ratnapura, Sri Lanka [db_pics/pics/au561c.jpg]

Single pink Spinel crystal with smooth faces and transparent, facet-quality sections. It's a complete octahedron though with a natural indented area on one side..

AU564 - Microlite $ 120
 Tete Province, Mozambique
thumbnail - 0.7 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm


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Microlite from Tete Province, Mozambique [db_pics/pics/au564a.jpg] Microlite from Tete Province, Mozambique [db_pics/pics/au564b.jpg] Microlite from Tete Province, Mozambique [db_pics/pics/au564c.jpg]

Well formed single octahedral crystal of Microlite. The crystal is complete and a translucent yellowish brown.

AU560 - Chrysoberyl $ 180
 Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 1.3 x 1 x 0.4 cm


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Chrysoberyl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au560a.jpg] Chrysoberyl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au560b.jpg] Chrysoberyl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au560c.jpg]

Tabular single crystal of transparent yellow Chrysoberyl.

AU562 - Stibnite $ 90
 Hidalgo, Chihuahua, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.2 x 1 x 0.6 cm


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Stibnite from Hidalgo, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au562a.jpg] Stibnite from Hidalgo, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au562b.jpg] Stibnite from Hidalgo, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au562d.jpg]

Stout single Stibnite crystal (with small sidecar crystal) from Hidalgo, Mexico. Well terminated and complete all around.

AU552 - Muscovite $ 90 SOLD
 Shelby, North Carolina, USA
thumbnail - 2 x 1.5 x 1 cm


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Muscovite from Shelby, North Carolina, USA [db_pics/pics/au552a.jpg] Muscovite from Shelby, North Carolina, USA [db_pics/pics/au552b.jpg] Muscovite from Shelby, North Carolina, USA [db_pics/pics/au552c.jpg] Muscovite from Shelby, North Carolina, USA [db_pics/pics/au552d.jpg] Muscovite from Shelby, North Carolina, USA [db_pics/pics/au552e.jpg]

Sharply formed 'book' of green Muscovite crystals from North Carolina. A complete single crystal with smooth, flat edges and smaller crystals attached to the back.
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