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LL660 - Clinoclase on Cornubite Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA small cabinet - 5.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm ![Clinoclase on Cornubite from Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/LL660a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/LL660a.jpg)
![Clinoclase on Cornubite from Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/LL660b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/LL660b.jpg)
![Clinoclase on Cornubite from Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/LL660c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/LL660c.jpg)
Deep blue crystals of Clinoclase over green Cornubite from the now defunct Majuba Hill Mine. Both the front and back and 1 side have great crystals.
LL684 - Chalcophyllite $ 120 Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA miniature - 4 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm ![Chalcophyllite from Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/LL684a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/LL684a.jpg)
![Chalcophyllite from Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/LL684b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/LL684b.jpg)
![Chalcophyllite from Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA [db_pics/pics/LL684c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/LL684c.jpg)
Rich coverage of platy blue/green crystals of Chalcophyllite on matrix. Specimens of Chalcophyllite are some of the most sought after from this mine.
ST372 - Kolwezite/Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite $ 250 Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo cabinet - 11 x 6 x 2 cm ![Kolwezite/Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST372a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST372a.jpg)
![Kolwezite/Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST372b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST372b.jpg)
![Kolwezite/Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST372c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST372c.jpg)
![Kolwezite/Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST372d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST372d.jpg)
Dark green crystal groups of Malachite or Kolwezite atop deep red Cobaltoan Calcite (or possibly Cobaltoan Dolomite) creating a stunning mixture of colors and forms. Kolwezite is a Copper Cobalt Carbonate Hydroxide and this is the type locality for the species. A beautiful, colorful display piece. Sawcut on back.
ST186 - Kolwezite after Cuprite on Cobaltian Calcite $ 480 Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo small cabinet - 8.5 x 7 x 5 cm ![Kolwezite after Cuprite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST186a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST186a.jpg)
![Kolwezite after Cuprite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST186c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST186c.jpg)
Angular yellowish green crystals of Kolwezite pseudomorphs after Cuprite on velvety, botryoidal pink Cobaltoan Calcite. A beautiful and colorful combination specimen.
ST370 - Kolwezite after Cuprite on Cobaltian Calcite $ 350 Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo small cabinet - 7.5 x 6 x 2 cm ![Kolwezite after Cuprite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST370a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST370a.jpg)
![Kolwezite after Cuprite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST370b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST370b.jpg)
![Kolwezite after Cuprite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST370c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST370c.jpg)
Angular deep green crystals of Kolwezite pseudomorphs after Cuprite on crystals of reddish pink Cobaltoan Calcite. A beautiful and colorful combination specimen. Sawcut on back.
ST371 - Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite $ 250 Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo small cabinet - 9 x 6.5 x 6 cm ![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST371a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST371a.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST371b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST371b.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST371c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST371c.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST371d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST371d.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST371e.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST371e.jpg)
Dark olive green Kolwezite atop rhombs of pink Cobaltoan Calcite (or possibly Cobaltoan Dolomite) creating a stunning mixture of colors and forms. Kolwezite is a Copper Cobalt Carbonate Hydroxide and this is the type locality for the species. A beautiful large display piece and combination specimen of two desireable species together. Sawcut on back.
ST199 - Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite $ 300 Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo cabinet - 10 x 10 x 3 cm ![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST199a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST199a.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST199b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST199b.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST199c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST199c.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST199d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST199d.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST199e.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST199e.jpg)
Dark olive green botryoidal Kolwezite atop rhombs of pink Cobaltoan Calcite (or possibly Cobaltoan Dolomite) creating a stunning mixture of colors and forms. Kolwezite is a Copper Cobalt Carbonate Hydroxide and this is the type locality for the species. A beautiful large display piece and combination specimen of two desireable species together. Sawcut on back.
ST374 - Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite $ 200 Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo small cabinet - 8.7 x 3.7 x 2 cm ![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST374a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST374a.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST374b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST374b.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST374c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST374c.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST374d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST374d.jpg)
Dark olive green to yellowish green Kolwezite atop vivid pink Cobaltoan Calcite. Kolwezite is a Copper Cobalt Carbonate Hydroxide and this is the type locality for the species. A beautiful large display piece and combination specimen of two desireable species together. Sawcut on back.
ST375 - Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite $ 200 Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo small cabinet - 9 x 4 x 1.5 cm ![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST375a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST375a.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST375b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST375b.jpg)
![Kolwezite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST375c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST375c.jpg)
Dark olive green spherical cluster of Kolwezite atop bright pink Cobaltoan Calcite. Kolwezite is a Copper Cobalt Carbonate Hydroxide and this is the type locality for the species. A beautiful display piece and combination specimen of two desireable species together. Sawcut on back.
ST379 - Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite $ 150 Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo small cabinet - 8 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm ![Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST379a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST379a.jpg)
![Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST379b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST379b.jpg)
![Malachite on Cobaltian Calcite from Kolwezi Mining District, Lualaba, DR Congo [db_pics/pics/ST379c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST379c.jpg)
Groups of bladed Malachite crystals atop vivid pink Cobaltoan Calcite. Bright and colorful combination specimen. Sawcut on back.
D649 - Mimetite with Calcite $ 60 Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico small cabinet - 6.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm ![Mimetite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/D649a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/D649a.jpg)
![Mimetite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/D649b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/D649b.jpg)
![Mimetite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/D649c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/D649c.jpg)
![Mimetite with Calcite from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/D649d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/D649d.jpg)
Satiny spheres and botryoidal growths of yellow and yellowbrown Mimetite and clear Calcite crystals on a reddish brown limonite matrix. Loads of great crystals lining a vug on the front face of the specimen with larger Mimetite along the right side. Very aesthetic example from this find. Recently mined in 2020 in Santa Eulalia.
ST403 - Lepidolite, Albite on Orthoclase $ 150 Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA small cabinet - 7 x 6 x 3 cm ![Lepidolite, Albite on Orthoclase from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST403a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST403a.jpg)
![Lepidolite, Albite on Orthoclase from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST403b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST403b.jpg)
![Lepidolite, Albite on Orthoclase from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST403c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST403c.jpg)
![Lepidolite, Albite on Orthoclase from Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego Co., California, USA [db_pics/pics/ST403d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST403d.jpg)
Purple Lepidolite and white Albite atop a lighlty etched Orthoclase crystal. These Orthoclase with Lepidolite are instantly recognizable classics from the mine and a nice addition to round out a Himalaya Mine suite.
ST404 - Azurite $ 850 Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA miniature - 5 x 4 x 3 cm ![Azurite from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/ST404a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST404a.jpg)
![Azurite from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/ST404b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST404b.jpg)
![Azurite from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA [db_pics/pics/ST404c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST404c.jpg)
Deep blue Azurite crystals on matrix from Bisbee. The crystals are undamaged with high luster and thick, blocky form. Highly aesthetic example of Bisbee Azurite.
ST401 - Diopside $ 500 Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania miniature - 4.9 x 4 x 2 cm ![Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/ST401a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST401a.jpg)
![Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/ST401b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST401b.jpg)
![Diopside from Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/ST401c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST401c.jpg)
Cluster of large, gemmy Diopsde crystals from the Merelani Tanzanite mines. The main crystal is 4.4cm and double-terminated.
ST406 - Apatite $ 240 Cerro de Mercado, Durnago, Mexico miniature - 5 x 4 x 3.5 cm ![Apatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durnago, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST406a.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST406a.jpg)
![Apatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durnago, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST406b.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST406b.jpg)
![Apatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durnago, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST406c.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST406c.jpg)
![Apatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durnago, Mexico [db_pics/pics/ST406d.jpg]](db_pics/pics/m/ST406d.jpg)
Gem quality yellow Apatite crystal in matrix from the well know Cerro de Mercado locality. Clean specimn that displays well. Uncommon on matrix and of this quality.
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