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AU987 - Thortveitite $ 120 SOLD Eretveit 1 Feldspar Quarry, Eretveit, Iveland, Agder, Norway thumbnail - 1.3 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm
Single translucent crystal of Thortveitite. Thortveitite is a rare Scandium-containing mineral once valued in Norway more than Gold.
FM241 - Gold in Shattuckite $ 300 SOLD Okozondje, near Otjokavare, Kunene Prov., Namibia thumbnail - 2 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm
Gold in deep blue, dense Shattuckite. The largest area of Gold is 4mm wide.
FM242 - Gold in Shattuckite $ 180 SOLD Okozondje, near Otjokavare, Kunene Prov., Namibia thumbnail - 1.2 x 1.0 x 0.5 cm
Gold in deep blue, dense Shattuckite.
FM243 - Sanidine $ 300 SOLD Itrongay, Betroka, Anosy Region, Madagascar thumbnail - 1.8 x 1 x 0.8 cm
Choice, glassy transparent yellow Sanidine crystal. Very bright and lustrous with slightly rounded features. The back face is a cleavage. Ex. Marty Zinn collection.
FM244 - Calcite $ 120 SOLD Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico miniature - 3.2 x 2.5 x 2 cm
Fine quality, deep amber-colored Calcite crystals on matrix. Undamaged with crystals to 1.7cm.
FM246 - Poudretteite $ 1800 SOLD Mogok, Myanmar thumbnail - 1 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm
Doubly-terminated single crystal of the rare species Poudretteite. Poudretteite is a rare species previously only known from the Type locality of the Poudrette Quarry in Canada, where it was found only as micro-sized specimens. This crystal is translucent to transparent with a pinkish coloration.
FM247 - Poudretteite $ 750 Mogok, Myanmar thumbnail - 0.7 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm
Well terminated single crystal of the rare species Poudretteite. Poudretteite is a rare species previously only known from the Type locality of the Poudrette Quarry in Canada, where it was found only as micro-sized specimens. This crystal is translucent to transparent with a pinkish coloration, crystallized all around.
FM248 - Tourmaline $ 280 Stak Nala, Skardu, Pakistan miniature - 5 x 2.8 x 2 cm
Two doubly-terminated Tourmaline crystals with attached Albite and Muscovite. The Tourmaline are transparent green on one end and yellow on the other. Perfect and undamaged all around, a floater. There is even a tiny DT Tourmaline attached to the larger crystals. Fine example from this locality.
FM249 - Tourmaline $ 120 SOLD Stak Nala, Skardu, Pakistan miniature - 4.7 x 2.5 x 2 cm
Well terminated Tourmaline crystal with attached Albite and Muscovite. The Tourmaline has a transparent green termination. A large 2.5cm book of silvery Muscovite adds contrast and beauty.
FM250 - Hemimorphite on Cerussite $ 80 SOLD Mfouati, Bouenza Dept., Rep. of Congo thumbnail - 2.8 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm
Cute thumbnail sized specimen of white clusters of Hemimorphite atop crystals of smokey Cerussite.
FM251 - Cassiterite $ 120 SOLD Elsmore Mine, New South Wales, Australia thumbnail - 1.0 x 1 x 0.8 cm
Sharp, lustrous single Cassiterite crystal with interesting growth features at each corner. Complete and undamaged. Ex. Dr. Steve Chamberlain collection.
FM252 - Sphalerite $ 160 SOLD Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mtns., Arusha Region, Tanzania thumbnail - 2.7 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
Rare specimen of Merelani Sphalerite. These turn up only occasionally at the Tanzanite mines. Specimen consists of two interown crystals that are highly translucent and a bright red when backlit.
FM253 - Beryl $ 90 SOLD Strickland Quarry, Portland, Connecticut, USA small cabinet - 7 x 5 x 3.5 cm
Large sized single Beryl crystal from the old Strickland Quarry. Good hexagonal form and translucent along the edges. Appears to have been repaired twice and has an old collection label affixed to one side. ©2010-2018 Marin Mineral |