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FM337 - Iridosmine (osmium) $ 50
Ural Mtns., Sverdlovskaya Oblast, Russia
thumbnail - 0.16 x 0.16 x 0.16 cm


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Iridosmine (osmium) from Ural Mtns., Sverdlovskaya Oblast, Russia [db_pics/pics/fm337a.jpg] Iridosmine (osmium) from Ural Mtns., Sverdlovskaya Oblast, Russia [db_pics/pics/fm337b.jpg] Iridosmine (osmium) from Ural Mtns., Sverdlovskaya Oblast, Russia [db_pics/pics/fm337c.jpg] Iridosmine (osmium) from Ural Mtns., Sverdlovskaya Oblast, Russia [db_pics/pics/fm337d.jpg]

Six grains of Iridosmine to 1.6mm in size. Comes in a plastic capsule. Ex. Trinity Mineral Co. specimen.


FM339 - Nagyagite $ 85
Sacarimb, Romania
thumbnail - 1 x 0.4 x 0.2 cm


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Nagyagite from Sacarimb, Romania [db_pics/pics/fm339a.jpg] Nagyagite from Sacarimb, Romania [db_pics/pics/fm339b.jpg] Nagyagite from Sacarimb, Romania [db_pics/pics/fm339c.jpg]

Specimen of Nagyagite in a plastic capsule. Nagyagite is a rare Lead/Gold/Tellurium/Antimony sulfide.


FM340 - Hafnon $ 100
Tanco Mine, Manitoba, Canada
thumbnail - 0.01 x 0.01 x 0.01 cm


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Hafnon from Tanco Mine, Manitoba, Canada [db_pics/pics/fm340a.jpg] Hafnon from Tanco Mine, Manitoba, Canada [db_pics/pics/fm340b.jpg]

Micro grains of Hafnon (Hf) in a plastic capsule.


FM341 - Rubicline $ 200
Mt. Vasin-Myl'k, Murmanskaya Oblast, Russia
thumbnail - 1 x 0.7 x 0.2 cm


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Rubicline from Mt. Vasin-Myl'k, Murmanskaya Oblast, Russia [db_pics/pics/fm341a.jpg] Rubicline from Mt. Vasin-Myl'k, Murmanskaya Oblast, Russia [db_pics/pics/fm341b.jpg] Rubicline from Mt. Vasin-Myl'k, Murmanskaya Oblast, Russia [db_pics/pics/fm341c.jpg]

Polished rock section (Quartz, Microcline, Pollucite) mounted in plastic with a 2mm area of Rubicline. Comes with a printout of analysis.


FM342 - Diamonds (synthetic) $ 50
Japan
thumbnail - 0.07 x 0.07 x 0.07 cm


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Diamonds (synthetic) from Japan [db_pics/pics/fm342a.jpg] Diamonds (synthetic) from Japan [db_pics/pics/fm342b.jpg] Diamonds (synthetic) from Japan [db_pics/pics/fm342c.jpg]

More than 100 lab grown Diamond crystals in a plastic capsule. Crystals are about .7mm in size.


FM343 - Krutaite $ 60
El Dragon Mine, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
thumbnail - 1.3 x 1.3 x 0.1 cm


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Krutaite from El Dragon Mine, Potosi Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/fm343a.jpg] Krutaite from El Dragon Mine, Potosi Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/fm343b.jpg] Krutaite from El Dragon Mine, Potosi Dept., Bolivia [db_pics/pics/fm343c.jpg]

Polished section of Krutaite mounted in plastic. Ex. Excalibur Mineral Co., F. Cureton specimen. Comes with printout of anaysis.


FM429 - Osmium (Osmiridium) $ 50
Newjansk, Ekaterinberg, Russia
thumbnail - 0.015 x 0.015 x 0.015 cm


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Osmium (Osmiridium) from Newjansk, Ekaterinberg, Russia [db_pics/pics/fm429a.jpg] Osmium (Osmiridium) from Newjansk, Ekaterinberg, Russia [db_pics/pics/fm429b.jpg]

Single grain of Osmium mounted on the end of thin plastic rod. Comes with printout of analysis.


FM332 - Calcite $ 400
Egremont, Cumberland, England
small cabinet - 8.3 x 3 x 2.2 cm


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Calcite from Egremont, Cumberland, England [db_pics/pics/fm332a.jpg] Calcite from Egremont, Cumberland, England [db_pics/pics/fm332b.jpg] Calcite from Egremont, Cumberland, England [db_pics/pics/fm332c.jpg] Calcite from Egremont, Cumberland, England [db_pics/pics/fm332d.jpg] Calcite from Egremont, Cumberland, England [db_pics/pics/fm332f.jpg]

Transparent twinned Calcite crystal from England with an unusual canoe-shaped form. Well crystallized all around and in near pristine condition. Ex. Tim Sherburn, Bill and Carol Smith collections, acquired from the Carnegie Museum in 1954.


FM198 - Dioptase $ 150
Sanda Mine, Mindouli District, Pool Dept., Rep. of Congo
small cabinet - 5.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm


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Dioptase from Sanda Mine, Mindouli District, Pool Dept., Rep. of Congo [db_pics/pics/fm198a.jpg] Dioptase from Sanda Mine, Mindouli District, Pool Dept., Rep. of Congo [db_pics/pics/fm198b.jpg] Dioptase from Sanda Mine, Mindouli District, Pool Dept., Rep. of Congo [db_pics/pics/fm198d.jpg]

Drusy Dioptase across the front of a rock matrix. This specimen has BRIGHT, sparkly Dioptase, very nice and colorful. Recently mined.


FM430 - Schorl with Quartz $ 2000
Erongo Mtns., Namibia
cabinet - 9.5 x 9.0 x 5 cm


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Schorl with Quartz from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm430a.jpg] Schorl with Quartz from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm430b.jpg] Schorl with Quartz from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm430c.jpg] Schorl with Quartz from Erongo Mtns., Namibia [db_pics/pics/fm430d.jpg]

Sculptural cluster of shiny black Schorl crystals with accenting transparent Smokey Quartz crystals. A highly aesthetic example, the Schorl have excellent bright luster. Comes with a custom Lucite display stand.


FM431 - Azurite with Plancheite $ 1200
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
cabinet - 9.5 x 6 x 5 cm


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Azurite with Plancheite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm431a.jpg] Azurite with Plancheite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm431b.jpg] Azurite with Plancheite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm431c.jpg] Azurite with Plancheite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/pics/fm431d.jpg]

Large single Azurite 'Rose' with attached Plancheite. This is the best specimen from a small lot of these unusual Azurites. The Azurite has a distinct blue color and platy crystal habit, much different than typical Milpillas Azurites. Areas of light blue Plancheite are present all around.


FM347 - Chambersite $ 150
Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA
thumbnail - 0.4 x 0.4 x 0.4 cm


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Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm347a.jpg] Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm347b.jpg] Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm347d.jpg] Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm347e.jpg]

Ten crystals of Chambersite. All are complete or mostly complete tetrahedrons, some with modified terminations. Largest is 4mm on edge. The crystals are translucent purple in color. A rarity that are also quite beautiful with an amethyst-like color. Collected by Fred Pough in 1970. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.


FM348 - Chambersite $ 150
Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA
thumbnail - 0.4 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm


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Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm348a.jpg] Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm348b.jpg] Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm348d.jpg] Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm348e.jpg]

Ten crystals of Chambersite. All are complete or mostly complete tetrahedrons, some with modified terminations. Largest is 4mm on edge. The crystals are translucent purple in color. A rarity that are also quite beautiful with an amethyst-like color. Collected by Fred Pough in 1970. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.


FM349 - Chambersite $ 150
Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA
thumbnail - 0.4 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm


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Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm349a.jpg] Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm349c.jpg] Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm349d.jpg] Chambersite from Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA [db_pics/pics/fm349e.jpg]

Ten crystals of Chambersite. All are complete or mostly complete tetrahedrons, some with modified terminations. Largest is 4mm on edge. The crystals are translucent purple in color. A rarity that are also quite beautiful with an amethyst-like color. Collected by Fred Pough in 1970. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.


FM214 - Cerussite on Mimetite $ 160
Mfouati, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
miniature - 3.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm


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Cerussite on Mimetite from Mfouati, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo [db_pics/pics/fm214a.jpg] Cerussite on Mimetite from Mfouati, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo [db_pics/pics/fm214b.jpg] Cerussite on Mimetite from Mfouati, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo [db_pics/pics/fm214c.jpg] Cerussite on Mimetite from Mfouati, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo [db_pics/pics/fm214d.jpg]

Glassy crystals of Cerussite grown atop a thin layer of Mimetite. Transparent with slight smokey color with no damage except for one small chip along the lower right edge. Beautiful specimen.
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