Selected Specimens

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AU521 - Heliodor $ 350
 Magli, Nigeria
thumbnail - 2.3 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm


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Heliodor from Magli, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/au521a.jpg] Heliodor from Magli, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/au521b.jpg] Heliodor from Magli, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/au521c.jpg] Heliodor from Magli, Nigeria [db_pics/pics/au521d.jpg]

Single gem Heliodor crystal fron Nigeria. Undamaged crystal with etched prism faces and smooth, flat terminatin faces.

AU523 - Herderite $ 450
 Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2.5 x 2 x 1.3 cm


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Herderite from Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au523a.jpg] Herderite from Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au523b.jpg] Herderite from Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au523c.jpg] Herderite from Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au523d.jpg]

Single purple Herderite crystal that has rich color and is translucent to transparent. Complete all around and undamaged, fine quality single crystal.

AU524 - Stibnite $ 140
 Kadamzhaj, Tien-Shan Mtns., Kirgizstan
miniature - 3.3 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm


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Stibnite from Kadamzhaj, Tien-Shan Mtns., Kirgizstan [db_pics/pics/au524a.jpg] Stibnite from Kadamzhaj, Tien-Shan Mtns., Kirgizstan [db_pics/pics/au524b.jpg] Stibnite from Kadamzhaj, Tien-Shan Mtns., Kirgizstan [db_pics/pics/au524c.jpg] Stibnite from Kadamzhaj, Tien-Shan Mtns., Kirgizstan [db_pics/pics/au524d.jpg]

Silvery metallic crystals of Stibnite from Kirgizstan. Well terminated, undamaged crystals.

AU528 - Barite $ 90
 Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA
thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.6 x 0.5 cm


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Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/au528a.jpg] Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/au528b.jpg] Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/au528c.jpg] Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/au528d.jpg]

Glassy single golden Barite crystal with excellent, glass-like transparency.

AU531 - Bournonite $ 350
 Hengyang, Hunan Prov., China
thumbnail - 2.2 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm


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Bournonite from Hengyang, Hunan Prov., China [db_pics/pics/au531a.jpg] Bournonite from Hengyang, Hunan Prov., China [db_pics/pics/au531b.jpg] Bournonite from Hengyang, Hunan Prov., China [db_pics/pics/au531c.jpg] Bournonite from Hengyang, Hunan Prov., China [db_pics/pics/au531d.jpg] Bournonite from Hengyang, Hunan Prov., China [db_pics/pics/au531e.jpg]

Aesthetic, undamaged lcuster of Bournonite crystals.

AU538 - Morganite with Dolomite, Pyrrhotite $ 300
 Morro Velho Mine (?), Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2.3 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm


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Morganite with Dolomite, Pyrrhotite from Morro Velho Mine (?), Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au538a.jpg] Morganite with Dolomite, Pyrrhotite from Morro Velho Mine (?), Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au538b.jpg] Morganite with Dolomite, Pyrrhotite from Morro Velho Mine (?), Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au538c.jpg] Morganite with Dolomite, Pyrrhotite from Morro Velho Mine (?), Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au538d.jpg]

Glassy and transparent light pink Morganite crystal with an attached Dolomite crystals. The Dolomite crystals have attached and included sulfide crystals, likely Pyrrhotite. The given locality on the label was only 'Minas Gerais'.  Although MINDAT does not show Morganite as occuring at the Morro Velho mine, the Pyrhotite on Dolomite is distinctive and Morro Velho is my best guess as to the precise locality.

AU542 - Eosphorite $ 200
 Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2 x 2 x 1.5 cm


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Eosphorite from Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au542a.jpg] Eosphorite from Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au542b.jpg] Eosphorite from Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au542c.jpg] Eosphorite from Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au542d.jpg]

Cluster of translucent, golden brown Eosphorite crystals without matrix.

AU544 - Azurite $ 1000
 Touissit Mine, Morocco
thumbnail - 2.4 x 1.4 x 0.5 cm


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Azurite from Touissit Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/au544a.jpg] Azurite from Touissit Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/au544b.jpg] Azurite from Touissit Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/au544c.jpg] Azurite from Touissit Mine, Morocco [db_pics/pics/au544.mp4]

Single transparent crystal of deep blue Azurite. Complete all around and undamaged with glossy luster.

AU550 - Lazulite $ 200
 Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
thumbnail - 1.5 x 1.1 x 1 cm


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Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au550a.jpg] Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au550b.jpg] Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au550c.jpg] Lazulite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au550d.jpg]

Large single crystal of deep blue Lazulite.

AU547 - Topaz included by Schorl $ 130
 Minas Gerais, Brazil
thumbnail - 2 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm


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Topaz included by Schorl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au547a.jpg] Topaz included by Schorl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au547b.jpg] Topaz included by Schorl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au547c.jpg] Topaz included by Schorl from Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/pics/au547d.jpg]

Complete and undamaged single gem Topaz crystal included by a single Schorl crystal.

AU543 - Phosgenite ps. Anglesite $ 200
 Benthen, Silesia, Germany
thumbnail - 1.4 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm


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Phosgenite ps. Anglesite from Benthen, Silesia, Germany [db_pics/pics/au543a.jpg] Phosgenite ps. Anglesite from Benthen, Silesia, Germany [db_pics/pics/au543b.jpg] Phosgenite ps. Anglesite from Benthen, Silesia, Germany [db_pics/pics/au543c.jpg] Phosgenite ps. Anglesite from Benthen, Silesia, Germany [db_pics/pics/au543d.jpg]

Complete single crystal of Phosgenite that has pseudomorphed a former Anglesite crystal.

AU554 - Andorite $ 180
 San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia
thumbnail - 1 x 1 x 0.6 cm


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Andorite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/au554a.jpg] Andorite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/au554b.jpg] Andorite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/au554c.jpg] Andorite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/au554d.jpg]

Well crystallized single Andorite. This is a complete crystal that appears to be a floater with sharp crystal faces all around and a deep cavernous area on part of the back side. Many Bolivian Andorites have a fuzzy, fibrous surface luster - this one has smooth, bright silvery metallic surfaces.

AU559 - Arsenopyrite $ 120
 near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA
thumbnail - 2 x 2 x 2 cm


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Arsenopyrite from near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/au559a.jpg] Arsenopyrite from near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/au559b.jpg] Arsenopyrite from near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/au559c.jpg] Arsenopyrite from near Libby, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA [db_pics/pics/au559d.jpg]

Cluster of bright metallic Arsenopyrite crystals from Montana.

AU555 - Milarite with Adularia $ 275
 Guanajuato, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.2 x 2 x 2 cm


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Milarite with Adularia from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au555a.jpg] Milarite with Adularia from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au555b.jpg] Milarite with Adularia from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au555c.jpg] Milarite with Adularia from Guanajuato, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au555d.jpg]

Old Mexican classic of yellow Milarite crystals intermixed with Adularia (var. Valencianite) and Quartz crystals. This is a knob-shaped specimen with crystals sticking out in all directions.

AU556 - Barite $ 120
 Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm


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Barite from Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au556a.jpg] Barite from Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au556b.jpg] Barite from Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au556c.jpg] Barite from Pohla Mine, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au556d.jpg]

Single gem Barite crystal from the Pohla Mine. Complete and highly transparent with a rich Canary yellow coloration.
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