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LP813 - Hyalite Opal $ 120 Aguascalientes, Mexico small cabinet - 5.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm ![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp813a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp813a.jpg)
![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp813e.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp813e.jpg)
![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp813f.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp813f.jpg)
Bubbly-looking formations of transparent Hyalite on a Chalcedony matrix. The Hyalite is colorless and glass-like, complete all around and undamaged. The opal is Fluorescent yellow under UV lighting.
LP814 - Hyalite Opal $ 200 Aguascalientes, Mexico small cabinet - 5.5 x 4 x 3.5 cm ![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp814a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp814a.jpg)
![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp814b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp814b.jpg)
![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp814c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp814c.jpg)
![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp814d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp814d.jpg)
Bubbly-looking formations of transparent Hyalite on a Chalcedony matrix. The Hyalite is colorless and glass-like, complete all around and undamaged. The opal is Fluorescent yellow under UV lighting.
LP815 - Hyalite Opal $ 200 Aguascalientes, Mexico miniature - 3.2 x 2.8 x 2.2 cm ![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp815a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp815a.jpg)
![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp815c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp815c.jpg)
![Hyalite Opal from Aguascalientes, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp815d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp815d.jpg)
Bubbly-looking formations of transparent Hyalite forming a halo around Chalcedony. The Hyalite is colorless and glass-like. The opal is Fluorescent yellow under UV lighting.
LP933 - Adamite $ 750 Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico small cabinet - 7 x 5 x 2.2 cm ![Adamite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp933a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp933a.jpg)
![Adamite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp933b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp933b.jpg)
![Adamite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp933c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp933c.jpg)
![Adamite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp933d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp933d.jpg)
Tightly grouped, larger than average sized Adamite crystals on matrix. The Adamite have a nice yellow/green color and reach up to 1cm wide. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection (RP-1012).
LP935 - Prehnite with Epidote $ 600 Djouga Diggings, Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali cabinet - 9.5 x 7 x 6 cm ![Prehnite with Epidote from Djouga Diggings, Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali [db_pics/pics/lp935a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp935a.jpg)
![Prehnite with Epidote from Djouga Diggings, Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali [db_pics/pics/lp935b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp935b.jpg)
![Prehnite with Epidote from Djouga Diggings, Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali [db_pics/pics/lp935c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp935c.jpg)
Translucent green spherical Prehnite with darker green Epidote crystals. The Prehnite spheres reach 3cm in diameter. Ex. Demetrius Pohl.
LP936 - Rose Quartz on Quartz $ 1200 Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil small cabinet - 9 x 4.5 x 3 cm ![Rose Quartz on Quartz from Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp936a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp936a.jpg)
![Rose Quartz on Quartz from Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp936b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp936b.jpg)
![Rose Quartz on Quartz from Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp936c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp936c.jpg)
![Rose Quartz on Quartz from Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp936d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp936d.jpg)
![Rose Quartz on Quartz from Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp936e.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp936e.jpg)
![Rose Quartz on Quartz from Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp936f.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp936f.jpg)
A band of Rose Quartz crystals grown across the side of a single white Quartz crystal. The Rose Quartz crystals are parallel growth and doubly-terminated and undamaged. Ex. Randy Parnagian collection (RP-1064).
LP938 - Grossular $ 200 Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada thumbnail - 3 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm ![Grossular from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/lp938a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp938a.jpg)
![Grossular from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada [db_pics/pics/lp938b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp938b.jpg)
Transparent orange Grossular crystals with Diopside. The main crystal is 1.5cm wide.
LP941 - Amethyst scepter $ 400 South Africa cabinet - 12.5 x 8 x 6.5 cm ![Amethyst scepter from South Africa [db_pics/pics/lp941a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp941a.jpg)
![Amethyst scepter from South Africa [db_pics/pics/lp941b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp941b.jpg)
![Amethyst scepter from South Africa [db_pics/pics/lp941c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp941c.jpg)
![Amethyst scepter from South Africa [db_pics/pics/lp941d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp941d.jpg)
Large Amethyst scepter atop white Quartz crystals. The Amethyst is doubly-terminated with medium purple coloration and is complete all around with very minimal edge wear. This was traded out of an old collection in Europe and no further locality information was provided.
LP943 - Zincolivenite $ 1250 Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico miniature - 3.5 x 2 x 2 cm ![Zincolivenite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp943a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp943a.jpg)
![Zincolivenite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp943b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp943b.jpg)
![Zincolivenite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/lp943c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp943c.jpg)
Toothy clusters of Zincolivenite crystals on matrix from a new find at the Milpillas Mine (yes - with a rise in Copper prices the mine reopenned and they hit a zone of great zincolivenite crystals). This is a floater of a small bit of matrix covered by spherical clusters of crystals. There is a first generation of spherical clusters with smaller, finer crystals upon which grew a second generation of larer crystals.
LP946 - Quartz with inclusions $ 250 Bahia, Brazil small cabinet - 6.3 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm ![Quartz with inclusions from Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp946a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp946a.jpg)
![Quartz with inclusions from Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp946b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp946b.jpg)
![Quartz with inclusions from Bahia, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp946c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp946c.jpg)
Single tall Quartz crystal with red clay inclusions. Complete all around with some indents from other crystals near the base. Unusual old piece. Comes with an old Edwin Terres (New Jersey) label.
LP947 - Silver after Dyscrasite $ 450 Imiter Mine, Morocco miniature - 3.3 x 3 x 2.2 cm ![Silver after Dyscrasite from Imiter Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp947a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp947a.jpg)
![Silver after Dyscrasite from Imiter Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp947b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp947b.jpg)
![Silver after Dyscrasite from Imiter Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp947c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp947c.jpg)
Bright metallic Silver after Dyscrasite crystals with Calcite specimen from the Imiter Mine in Morocco. Twinning striations of the former Dyscrasite are evident on the larger crystals.
LP948 - Silver after Dyscrasite $ 250 Imiter Mine, Morocco thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm ![Silver after Dyscrasite from Imiter Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp948a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp948a.jpg)
![Silver after Dyscrasite from Imiter Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp948b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp948b.jpg)
![Silver after Dyscrasite from Imiter Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp948c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp948c.jpg)
![Silver after Dyscrasite from Imiter Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/lp948d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp948d.jpg)
Bright metallic Silver after Dyscrasite crystals with Calcite specimen from the Imiter Mine in Morocco. Twinning striations of the former Dyscrasite are evident.
LP949 - Tourmaline $ 1600 Burkhard's Pocket, Pederniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil miniature - 4.6 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm ![Tourmaline from Burkhard's Pocket, Pederniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp949a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp949a.jpg)
![Tourmaline from Burkhard's Pocket, Pederniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp949b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp949b.jpg)
![Tourmaline from Burkhard's Pocket, Pederniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp949c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp949c.jpg)
![Tourmaline from Burkhard's Pocket, Pederniera Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/lp949d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp949d.jpg)
Tall single Tourmaline crystal with a well saturated pink core, followed by a green zone, and finally purple at the termination. Complete all around with a slight indent/contact from another crystal, otherwise perfect. Neat textured termination face too. Weighs 16.59 grams.
LP950 - Huebnerite on Quartz $ 750 Mundo Nuevo Mine, La Libertad, Peru miniature - 4.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm ![Huebnerite on Quartz from Mundo Nuevo Mine, La Libertad, Peru [db_pics/pics/lp950a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp950a.jpg)
![Huebnerite on Quartz from Mundo Nuevo Mine, La Libertad, Peru [db_pics/pics/lp950b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp950b.jpg)
![Huebnerite on Quartz from Mundo Nuevo Mine, La Libertad, Peru [db_pics/pics/lp950c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp950c.jpg)
![Huebnerite on Quartz from Mundo Nuevo Mine, La Libertad, Peru [db_pics/pics/lp950d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp950d.jpg)
Exquisite specimen featuring a doubly-terminated Huebnerite crystal set in transparent Quartz crystals. The Huebnerite is complete all around and perfect, 2.5cm tip to tip.
LP952 - Phenakite $ 200 Mt. Antero, Chaffee Co., Colorado, USA thumbnail - 2.2 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm ![Phenakite from Mt. Antero, Chaffee Co., Colorado, USA [db_pics/pics/lp952a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp952a.jpg)
![Phenakite from Mt. Antero, Chaffee Co., Colorado, USA [db_pics/pics/lp952b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp952b.jpg)
![Phenakite from Mt. Antero, Chaffee Co., Colorado, USA [db_pics/pics/lp952c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp952c.jpg)
![Phenakite from Mt. Antero, Chaffee Co., Colorado, USA [db_pics/pics/lp952d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/lp952d.jpg)
Glassy, colorless Phenakite crystals on Albite with Muscovite from Mount Antero. The largest Phenakite displays perfectly on top, is 9mm wide, and is complete and undamaged.
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