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MK808 - Topaz $ 150 Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA thumbnail - 2.3 x 1.3 x 1 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Transparent golden brown Topaz crystal from the Maynard Claim in Utah. The Topaz is pristine, transparent, and has incredibly high glassy luster. There is a smaller crystal attached at the base and a bit of attached Rhyolite matrix on back. This specimen was mined in 2003.
MK810 - Topaz $ 120 Maynard Claim, Thomas Range, Utah, USA thumbnail - 2.1 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Transparent golden brown Topaz crystal from the Maynard Claim in Utah. The Topaz is pristine, transparent, and has incredibly high glassy luster. This is a thick crystal with a bit of attached Rhyolite matrix in the back. A water-clear crystal that looks included in the photos due to Rhyolite on the backbut is very glass-like and transparent in person. This specimen was mined in 2003.
MK811 - Azurite with Malachite $ 600 Volborthite Pocket, Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico miniature - 4.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Fence-like row of translucent Azurite crystals standing up on edge from the Volborthite pocket of the Milpillas Mine. The Azurite from this area of the mine are distinctive tabular crystals that occur on a white matrix with spheres of Malachite. The crystals on this specimen form an aesthetic arrangement and are in pristine condition. Highly translucent with backlighting.
MK812 - Azurite $ 400 Volborthite Pocket, Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico small cabinet - 7 x 4 x 4 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of translucent Azurite crystals on starkly contrasting white matrix from the Volborthite pocket of the Milpillas Mine. The Azurite from this area of the mine are known for their distinctive tabular crystals that occur on a white matrix. The crystals on this specimen reach 2cm in size and are in pristine condition. Highly translucent with backlighting with a blue glow showing on the white matrix below.
MK813 - Azurite $ 400 Volborthite Pocket, Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico miniature - 3.4 x 3 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of translucent Azurite crystals on a slight amount of matrix from the Volborthite pocket of the Milpillas Mine. The Azurite from this area of the mine are known for their distinctive tabular crystals that occur on a white matrix. The crystals on this specimen reach 3cm in size and are in pristine condition. Highly translucent with backlighting.
MK814 - Fluorite $ 350 Surprise Mine, Cookes Peak, Luna Co., New Mexico, USA small cabinet - 6 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of octahedral Fluorite crystals fromt he Surprise Mine in New Mexico. The Fluorite are purple over a green core and have incredible coloration, especially when backlit. Mined in 2014.
MK440 - Galena, Dolomite $ 400 Reynolds Co., Tri-State District, Missouri, USA large cabinet - 16 x 11 x 11 cm Well isolated grey cubes of Galena on matrix. The Galena cubes reach 3.2cm in size. One side of the matrix is coated by a dense coverage of pink curving crystals of Dolomite. Old USA classic.
MK438 - Chalcopyrite on Quartz $ 500 Cavnic, Maramures, Romania large cabinet - 21 x 16 x 8 cm Large display specimen of Chalcopyrite and Quartz crystals over a Sphalerite and Pyrite rich matrix. Three large clusters of Chalcopyrite are in well isolated groups set in stout, white Quartz crystals. Large and showy specimen in excellent condition.
MK867 - Fluorite $ 3500 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China cabinet - 12 x 9.5 x 7 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Stunning large specimen of transparent purple/blue Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are glass-like and totally water clear reaching 4cm in size. In excellent condition from recent production and associated with Quartz crystals and small white disc-shaped Calcite crystals.
MK868 - Fluorite $ 850 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China small cabinet - 7.2 x 5.8 x 4 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Stunning specimen of transparent purple/blue Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are glass-like and totally water clear (you can see right through them to the matrix underneath). In excellent condition from recent production and associated with yellow Muscovite crystals.
MK869 - Fluorite $ 400 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China small cabinet - 7 x 6 x 5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of transparent purple/blue cubic Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are lustrous and transparent. In excellent condition from recent production and associated with white disc-shaped Calcite crystals.
MK874 - Fluorite with Quartz $ 250 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China small cabinet - 5.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of purple Fluorite crystals with Quartz from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are glass-like transparent purple cubes associated with green Chlorite and Muscovite with a single Quartz crystal rising from the top. In excellent condition, well crystallized all around and nearly a floater.
MK875 - Fluorite with Dolomite $ 350 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China small cabinet - 5.2 x 3.5 x 2.2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Stunning specimen of transparent purple (like grape jelly!) Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are glass-like and totally water clear (you can see right through them). In excellent condition from recent production and associated with white Dolomite and Calcite crystals. Better than photos!
MK876 - Fluorite $ 300 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China small cabinet - 8.5 x 6.5 x 4 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of transparent purple/blue cubic Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are lustrous and transparent, some are water-clear. In good condition with some edge chipping.
MK877 - Fluorite with Calcite $ 400 Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China small cabinet - 7.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of transparent 'grape jelly' purple Fluorite crystals from the famous Yaogangxian Mine in China. The Fluorite crystals are lustrous and transparent. In excellent condition from recent production and associated with a large 4cm white disc-shaped Calcite crystal and clusters of Dolomite.
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