Randy Parnagian Collection


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FM373 - Adamite $ 5000 SOLD
Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
cabinet - 13.5 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm


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Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm373a.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm373b.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm373c.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm373d.jpg]

Greenish yellow Adamite specimen from the Oujela Mine. This is a seam of nearly solid Adamite with beautiful radial crystal groups all over. Importantly, it has the desirable greenish coloration. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection and comes with an old Gene Schlepp/Western Minerals label.


FM326 - Skutterudite $ 450 SOLD
Bou Azzer, Morocco
small cabinet - 6.5 x 4 x 4 cm


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Skutterudite from Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/fm326a.jpg] Skutterudite from Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/fm326b.jpg] Skutterudite from Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/fm326d.jpg] Skutterudite from Bou Azzer, Morocco [db_pics/pics/fm326e.jpg]

Bright, silvery metallic crystals of Skutterudite from Morocco. This is solid Skutterudite with numerous well formed crystals including a 1.6cm crystal displayed prominently at the top. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.


FM328 - Adamite $ 1400 SOLD
Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
miniature - 5 x 3.4 x 2.3 cm


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Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm328a.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm328b.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm328c.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm328d.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm328e.jpg]

Two spherical masses of yellow Adamite on matrix. The Adamite crystal groups reach 2.7cm in diameter. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection from Gene Schlepp.


FM329 - Adamite $ 750 SOLD
Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
small cabinet - 5.2 x 4.2 x 2.0 cm


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Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm329a.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm329b.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm329c.jpg] Adamite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm329d.jpg]

Fan-shaped and spherical masses of yellow Adamite on drusy Adamite without matrix. Aesthetic grouping of crystals. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.


FM317 - Emerald $ 750 SOLD
Kagem Emerald Mine, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
small cabinet - 6.5 x 5.5 x 4 cm


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Emerald from Kagem Emerald Mine, Copperbelt Province, Zambia [db_pics/pics/fm317a.jpg] Emerald from Kagem Emerald Mine, Copperbelt Province, Zambia [db_pics/pics/fm317b.jpg] Emerald from Kagem Emerald Mine, Copperbelt Province, Zambia [db_pics/pics/fm317c.jpg]

Cluster of bright green Emerald crystals with minor amounts of attached Biotite schist. The crystals aren't terminated but they are translucent with great color, and there are lots of them. Ex. Randy Parnagian collections.


FM321 - Mimetite $ 300 SOLD
Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
cabinet - 11.5 x 6.5 x 5 cm


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Mimetite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm321a.jpg] Mimetite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm321c.jpg] Mimetite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm321d.jpg] Mimetite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm321e.jpg]

Large specimen of botryoidal yellow Mimetite in excellent condition. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.


FM323 - Tourmaline $ 500 SOLD
Paprok, Nuristan, Afghanistan
small cabinet - 5.6 x 2.3 x 2 cm


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Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/fm323a.jpg] Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/fm323b.jpg] Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/fm323c.jpg] Tourmaline from Paprok, Nuristan, Afghanistan [db_pics/pics/fm323d.jpg]

Cluster parallel grown Tourmaline crystals with minor Albite. The crystals are a medium pink with green terminations. Complete all around and well terminated. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.


FM324 - Pyromorphite $ 300 SOLD
Daoping Mine, Guangxi, China
miniature - 3.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm


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Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guangxi, China [db_pics/pics/fm324a.jpg] Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guangxi, China [db_pics/pics/fm324c.jpg] Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guangxi, China [db_pics/pics/fm324d.jpg]

Cute spherical cluster of lime green Pyromorphite crystals with crystals spraying out in all directions. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.


FM315 - Malachite on Calcite $ 600 SOLD
Tsumeb, Namibia
cabinet - 12 x 7.5 x 6 cm


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Malachite on Calcite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm315a.jpg] Malachite on Calcite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm315b.jpg] Malachite on Calcite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm315c.jpg] Malachite on Calcite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm315d.jpg]

Amound of well formed white Calcite crystals with attached Malachite from Tsumeb. The Malachite occurs as spherical clusters of fibrous crystals. The Calcite form translucent rhombs to 1.8cm in size. Comes mounted on a Lucite stand. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection.

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