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SV551 - Chalcopyrite, Dolomite, Quartz $ 75 (=~ CAN$ 96) Peacock Pocket, Abbeytown Quarry, Co. Sligo, Ireland cabinet - 11 x 9 x 6 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Bright metallic Chalcopyrite crystals, 2.4cm wide, associated with cream colored Dolomite crystals and transparent Quartz crystals. Found in November 2008. Ex. Tim Sherburn collection.
SV577 - Veszelyite $ 120 (=~ CAN$ 154) Dongchuan, Kunming, Yunnan, China thumbnail - 3 x 2 x 1.7 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Deep vug filled with radial clusters of blue Veszelyite. Beautiful, richly colored crystals of this rare species from a July 2020 find at an old Zinc mine.
SV578 - Veszelyite $ 120 (=~ CAN$ 154) Dongchuan, Kunming, Yunnan, China miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Box-work vuggy matrix with upper vugs filled with groups and isolated single crystals of blue Veszelyite. Beautiful, richly colored crystals of this rare species from a July 2020 find at an old Zinc mine.
SV579 - Veszelyite $ 120 (=~ CAN$ 154) Dongchuan, Kunming, Yunnan, China thumbnail - 1.7 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Exquisite fan-shaped radial clusters of blue Veszelyite on matrix. Beautiful, richly colored crystals of this rare species from a July 2020 find at an old Zinc mine.
SV580 - Veszelyite $ 180 (=~ CAN$ 231) Dongchuan, Kunming, Yunnan, China small cabinet - 7.7 x 5 x 3.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Vuggy matrix with multiple areas with radial clusters of blue Veszelyite. Beautiful, richly colored crystals of this rare species from a July 2020 find at an old Zinc mine.
SV582 - Veszelyite $ 120 (=~ CAN$ 154) Dongchuan, Kunming, Yunnan, China thumbnail - 2 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Clusters of translucent blue Veszelyite on matrix. Beautiful, richly colored crystals of this rare species from a July 2020 find at an old Zinc mine.
SV584 - Veszelyite $ 120 (=~ CAN$ 154) Dongchuan, Kunming, Yunnan, China thumbnail - 2.1 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() FAn-shaped clusters of translucent blue Veszelyite on matrix. Beautiful, richly colored crystals of this rare species from a July 2020 find at an old Zinc mine.
SV588 - Veszelyite $ 120 (=~ CAN$ 154) Dongchuan, Kunming, Yunnan, China thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 1.2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Fan-shaped clusters of translucent blue Veszelyite on matrix. Beautiful, richly colored crystals of this rare species from a July 2020 find at an old Zinc mine.
SV589 - Veszelyite $ 150 (=~ CAN$ 193) Dongchuan, Kunming, Yunnan, China miniature - 3.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Isolated 6mm fan-shaped cluster of translucent blue Veszelyite on matrix. Beautiful, richly colored crystals of this rare species from a July 2020 find at an old Zinc mine.
MK146 - Copper (cubic crystals!) $ 1500 (=~ CAN$ 1927) Northwestern Mine, Central, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA miniature - 3.7 x 2 x 1.9 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cluster of cubic Copper crystals from the Northwestern Mine in Michigan's Copper country. Individual crystals reach 7mm in size. Ex. Chris Stefano collection.
MK147 - Chlorargyrite crystals $ 3000 (=~ CAN$ 3855) Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia thumbnail - 1.7 x 1.2 x 1 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Brownish green, waxy crystals of Chlorargyrite from Broken Hill. Chlorargyrite is a rare silver species that's at it's best from Broken Hill, however usually as amorphous coatings and masses. Well formed crystals such as these are very rare. This fine thumbnail has individual crystals to 7mm in size. Ex. Chris Stefano collection.
MK149 - Vivianite with Ludlamite $ 750 (=~ CAN$ 964) Blackbird Mine, Cobalt, Lemhi Co., Idaho, USA thumbnail - 2.6 x 2.5 x 1.8 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Purple Vivianite with green Ludlamite from the Blackbird Mine. This mine is famous for it's purple Vivianite and some of the world's best Ludlamite, but rarely do you see both species together on one specimen. A rare and colorful thumbnail from the Chris Stefano collection.
MK152 - Microlite with Lepidolite $ 1800 (=~ CAN$ 2313) Paprok, Afghanistan cabinet - 9.5 x 6 x 3.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Olive-green to brown Microlite crystals on Orthoclase crystals that are coated by Lepidolite. There are 10 octahedral Microlites crystals to 8mm in size present on the specimen. A rare, hard to find specimen.
MK154 - Hematite with Quartz $ 1200 (=~ CAN$ 1542) Val Tavetsch, Canton Graubunden, Switzerland miniature - 5 x 3.8 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A 3.1cm wide mirror-lustrous Hematite crystal attached to a transparent Quartz crystal. The Hematite has a few small red Rutile crystals attached. The specimen is pristine and undamaged and comes with a few old labels.
MK155 - Sphalerite on Fluorite $ 750 (=~ CAN$ 964) Denton Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA small cabinet - 6.2 x 5 x 4.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Purple and yellow Fluorite crystal with attached red Sphalerite crystals from the famous Fluorite region in Hardin Co., Illinois. The Fluorite is rectangular and complete all round with cubic purple Fluorite over a yellow core. Translucent with color zoning.
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