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SV159 - Stilbite $ 125 Patterson, New Jersey, USA small cabinet - 5.8 x 3 x 1.2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Doubly-terminated pink Stilbite crystal from Patterson, New Jersey. Complete and undamaged with a pearly luster. Comes mounted on a Lucite display stand. Ex. Dr. Abraham Feinberg collection.
SV197 - Stibiconite after Stibnite $ 85 San Luis Potosi, Mexico small cabinet - 5.4 x 1.3 x 1 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Stibiconite after Stibnite specimen with sharp form and a steep pyramidal termination. This is a Mexican classic and a neat pseudomorph specimen. Complete and undamaged. Ex. Dr. Abraham Feinberg collection.
SV181 - Blodite $ 250 Soda Lake, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA small cabinet - 5.4 x 4.2 x 1.7 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Large euhedral Blodite crystal, complete all around and undamaged. This one is more transparent than most and has good size. Blodite is a rare sodium-magnesium sulfate and Soda Lake is one of the world's best localities for the species. Comes mounted on a Lucite display stand. Ex. Dr. Abraham Feinberg collection.
SV124 - Cerussite $ 2000 Tsumeb, Namibia cabinet - 11 x 10 x 9 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Large single Cerussite crystal on a Mottramite covered matrix from the Tsumeb Mine. The Cerussite is 9.5cm wide and well crystallized all around with just minor edge chipping. Large and impressive Tsumeb Cerussite specimen. Ex. Bob Reynolds collection.
ST798 - Botallackite $ 250 Cligga Head, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England small cabinet - 8 x 5 x 5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Bright blue/green crystals of Botallackite on all sides of specimen. Botallackite is a rare secondary copper mineral and this is a very rich example from recent finds at Cligga Head.
ST628 - Scheelite with Muscovite $ 350 Mt Xuebaoding, Ping Wu, Sichuan Prov., China miniature - 4.5 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Single octahedral orange Scheelite crystal from the famous Mt. Xuebaoding locality in China. The crystal is undamaged and strikingly accented by Muscovite crystals.
SV168 - Stilbite $ 275 Nizhnyaya, Tunguska River Basin, Eastern Siberia, Russia small cabinet - 7 x 3 x 3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Satiny, doubly-terminated Stilbite crystal from Russia. A small point of attachment is one one side of the specimen, leaving both ends of the 'bow-tie' perfect and complete. Comes with a few old labels, one showing it was formerly in the Ernie Schlichter collection and an old price of $400.
SV144 - Almandine $ 300 Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA small cabinet - 8 x 7 x 3.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Two Almandine garnet crystals in schist matrix from the well known Wrangell Island locality in Alaska. The crystals reach 2cm wide with purple/red coloration and translucency and are well exposed from the schist. A USA classic.
SV173 - Arsenopyrite, Ferberite in Quartz $ 900 Panasquiera, Portugal cabinet - 12 x 3.7 x 3.3 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Tall, complete single Quartz crystal from Panasquiera loaded with includions. An undamaged, highly transparent crystal with lots of inclusion of both Arseopyrite crystals and Ferberite, possibly others. There is some attached Arsenopyrite around the base.
SV152 - Fluellite with Wavellite $ 200 Willard Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA small cabinet - 7 x 4 x 3.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Open vug in a dark shale matrix lined with yellow Wavellite and numerous crystals of Fluellite. Fluellite is a rare phosphate mineral and the world's best were found at this old Gold mine in Nevada. The Fluellite reach 4mm in size.
SV165 - Copper, Copper in Calcite $ 375 Quincy Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA miniature - 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Calcite crystals with inclusions of Copper from the Quincy Mine in Michigan. The Copper upon which the Calcite grew is well crystallized with individual Copper crystals to 8mm in size. The Calcite are glassy and transparent and reach 1.5cm in size.
SV177 - Tourmaline $ 2750 Laghman, Mawi, Afghanistan small cabinet - 6.8 x 2.4 x 2 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Pink and green 'watermelon' Tourmaline crystal from Afghanistan. Gemmy and clean and crystalized all around - even the side crystals are complete and the base is recrystalized. Good transparency in the upper half. Complete and undamaged and weighs 44.51 grams.
ST729 - Almandine $ 225 Garnet Ledge, Wrangell Island, Alaska, USA small cabinet - 8 x 6 x 3.5 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Specimen of Almandine garnet crystals in schist matrix from the well known Wrangell Island locality in Alaska. The crystals reach 1.5cm wide with purple/red coloration and translucency and are well exposed from the schist. This one is loaded with crystals - the collector must have been very happy to find this one with 5 good crystals in one small piece of schist. A USA classic.
ST471 - Dioptase $ 150 Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo thumbnail - 2.1 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm ![]() ![]() Cluster of bright, translucent, deep emerald green crystals of Dioptase from the Congo. Nothing but solid Dioptase without matrix, with individual crystals to 1.6cm.
ST473 - Dioptase $ 150 Mindouli District, Pool Department, Congo thumbnail - 2 x 1.2 x 1 cm ![]() ![]() ![]() Emerald green crystals of Dioptase from the Congo. A fine thumbnail composed of a single large crystal with a smaller doubly-terminated crystal attached to the side.
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