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AU601 - Fluorite $ 200
Rogerley Mine, Durham Co., England
miniature - 4 x 3.8 x 3.5 cm


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Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Durham Co., England [db_pics/pics/au601a.jpg] Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Durham Co., England [db_pics/pics/au601b.jpg] Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Durham Co., England [db_pics/pics/au601d.jpg] Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Durham Co., England [db_pics/pics/au601f.jpg] Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Durham Co., England [db_pics/pics/au601.mp4] Fluorite from Rogerley Mine, Durham Co., England [db_pics/pics/au601v.mp4]

Transparent, deep green cubic Fluorite crystals from the Rogerley Mine. Daylight reactive with blue highlights. From an old stash of crystals highgraded from Cal Graeber.


AU685 - Tremolite $ 750
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
miniature - 5 x 2.1 x 1 cm


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Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/au685a.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/au685b.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/au685c.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/au685d.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/au685e.jpg] Tremolite from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/au685f.jpg]

Fine quality cluster of vivid green Tremolite from the Merelani Tanzanite mines. Pristine and doubly-terminated cluster, translucent with areas of transparency. There is a small cluster of Quartz crystals attached to one side.


AU705 - Almandine $ 950
Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
cabinet - 10.5 x 10 x 8 cm


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Almandine from Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria [db_pics/pics/au705a.jpg] Almandine from Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria [db_pics/pics/au705b.jpg] Almandine from Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria [db_pics/pics/au705c.jpg] Almandine from Zillertal, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria [db_pics/pics/au705e.jpg]

Large 8.5cm Almandine crystal in schist matrix. Large complete crystal in excellent condition (and unpolished!).


AU706 - Descloizite $ 500
Berg Aukas, Grootfontein, Namibia
large cabinet - 17 x 10 x 10 cm


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Descloizite from Berg Aukas, Grootfontein, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au706a.jpg] Descloizite from Berg Aukas, Grootfontein, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au706b.jpg] Descloizite from Berg Aukas, Grootfontein, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au706c.jpg] Descloizite from Berg Aukas, Grootfontein, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au706e.jpg]

Large, impressive cluster of translucent reddish brown Descloizite. There are contacts and some broken crystals, but also dozens and dozens of great crystals.


AU640 - Epidote $ 300
Mexico
miniature - 4.3 x 2 x 1.8 cm


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Epidote from Mexico [db_pics/pics/au640a.jpg] Epidote from Mexico [db_pics/pics/au640c.jpg] Epidote from Mexico [db_pics/pics/au640e.jpg] Epidote from Mexico [db_pics/pics/au640g.jpg]

Aesthetic cluster of green Epidote crystals. Main crystal is doubly-terminated, pristine, with areas of transparency.


AU776 - Davidite $ 280
Australia
thumbnail - 1.2 x 1 x 1 cm


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Davidite from Australia [db_pics/pics/au776a.jpg] Davidite from Australia [db_pics/pics/au776b.jpg] Davidite from Australia [db_pics/pics/au776c.jpg] Davidite from Australia [db_pics/pics/au776d.jpg]

Well formed single octahedral Davidite crystal from Australia. Chocolate brown in color and in excellent condition all around.


AU778 - Anglesite $ 450
Tsumeb, Namibia
thumbnail - 3 x 2 x 1.5 cm


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Anglesite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au778a.jpg] Anglesite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au778b.jpg] Anglesite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au778c.jpg]

Sharply formed single white Anglesite from Tsumeb. The crystal is translucent to transparent with a slightly dimpled surface. Complete and undamaged on both sides.


AU779 - Smithsonite $ 750
Tsumeb, Namibia
thumbnail - 2.6 x 0.9 x 0.8 cm


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Smithsonite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au779a.jpg] Smithsonite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au779b.jpg] Smithsonite from Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/pics/au779c.jpg]

Elongated single Smithsonite crystal. Complete all around and undamaged with areas of transparency.


AU783 - Kulanite $ 240
Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
miniature - 3.5 x 2.2 x 1.2 cm


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Kulanite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au783a.jpg] Kulanite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au783b.jpg] Kulanite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada [db_pics/pics/au783c.jpg]

Relatively large, blue/green crystals of Kulanite, a rare phosphate mineral, on matrix from the Type locality for the species. Crystals reach 6mm in size. A somewhat hard to find rarity from this locality better known for it's Lazulite.


AU784 - Prehnite with Calcite $ 350
Prospect Park Quarry (Sowerbutt Quarry),Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
thumbnail - 2.8 x 2.5 x 1.2 cm


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Prehnite with Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry (Sowerbutt Quarry),Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/au784a.jpg] Prehnite with Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry (Sowerbutt Quarry),Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/au784b.jpg] Prehnite with Calcite from Prospect Park Quarry (Sowerbutt Quarry),Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA [db_pics/pics/au784c.jpg]

Three glistening spherical masses of green Prehnite crystals on transparent white Calcite crystals. Outstanding, elegant Prehnite thumbnail!!


AU785 - Legrandite $ 750
Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.1 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm


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Legrandite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au785a.jpg] Legrandite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au785b.jpg] Legrandite from Mina Oujela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/pics/au785c.jpg]

Doubly-terminated single crystal of yellow Legrandite. Complete and undamaged with areas of transparency. Rare crystal!


AU791 - Anhydrite $ 400
Stassfurt, Saxony, Germany
thumbnail - 1.8 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm


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Anhydrite from Stassfurt, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au791a.jpg] Anhydrite from Stassfurt, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au791b.jpg] Anhydrite from Stassfurt, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au791c.jpg] Anhydrite from Stassfurt, Saxony, Germany [db_pics/pics/au791d.jpg]

Complete single pale lavender Anhydrite crystal from an old potash mine in Germany. Quality undamaged crystal. Specimen shows a price of $350 from long ago.


AU793 - Sperrylite $ 900
Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
thumbnail - 0.8 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm


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Sperrylite from Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia [db_pics/pics/au793a.jpg] Sperrylite from Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia [db_pics/pics/au793b.jpg] Sperrylite from Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia [db_pics/pics/au793c.jpg] Sperrylite from Talnakh Cu-Ni Deposit, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia [db_pics/pics/au793d.jpg]

Highly lustrous metallic crystal of Sperrylite from the well known Talnakh deposit. A robust single crystal of this platinum species with bright luster and modified cubic form. Weighs 2.52 grams. Front, back, and both sides shown. Note that it appears dark in the photos due to it's bright, high metallic luster and is much more silvery in color in person.


AU794 - Chrysocolla after Hemimorphite $ 300
79 Mine, Hayden, Arizona, USA
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.5 x 1 cm


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Chrysocolla after Hemimorphite from 79 Mine, Hayden, Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/au794a.jpg] Chrysocolla after Hemimorphite from 79 Mine, Hayden, Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/au794b.jpg] Chrysocolla after Hemimorphite from 79 Mine, Hayden, Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/au794c.jpg]

A 1.3cm crystal of Hemimorphite that has pseudomorphed to Chrysocolla and is flat lying on matrix. This is a common pseudomorph from the mine but all I've seen before are dense, drusy coverings of small crystals. This fully exposed, fan-shaped cluster well displayed on matrix is fabulous.


AU795 - Dioptase with Calcite $ 500
Christmas Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.5 x 1 cm


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Dioptase with Calcite from Christmas Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/au795a.jpg] Dioptase with Calcite from Christmas Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/au795b.jpg] Dioptase with Calcite from Christmas Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/au795c.jpg]

Spherical clusters of green Dioptase with Calcite crystals. The largest Calcite is 1cm and the largest Dioptase hemisphere is 5mm wide. Choice and beautiful Arizona Dioptase.
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