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2555
 
ARSENOPYRITE
 
$2000

Julcani Mine
Julcani District
Angaraes Province
Huancavelica Department
Peru

4.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm
 
2542-521-002442nss
This is an excellent undamaged Julcani Siderite with large greenish brown crystals on one side and smaller crystals on the back. 

 

 
2556
 
QUARTZ, PYRITE
 
$250

Huanzala Mine
Huallanca District
Dos de Mayo Province
Huanuco Department
Peru

5.8 x 4 x 4 cm
 
2543-521-00er

This is an excellent undamaged Julcani Siderite with large greenish brown crystals on one side and smaller crystals on the back. 

 

 

2557
 
SELENITE on QUARTZ with ATACAMITE inclusions
 
$200
 
Julcani Mine
Julcani District
Angaraes Province
Huancavelica Department
Peru

8.5 x 8.5 x 2.5 cm
 
2544-521-00er
This is an excellent undamaged Julcani Siderite with large greenish brown crystals on one side and smaller crystals on the back. 

 

2558
 
HALITE, GYPSUM variety SELENITE
 
$150
 
Pachapaqui District
Bolognesi Province
Ancash Department
Peru

5 x 4 x 1.7 cm
 
2545-521-00rr
This is an excellent undamaged Julcani Siderite with large greenish brown crystals on one side and smaller crystals on the back. 

 

 

2559
 

HALITE, GYPSUM variety SELENITE

 
$1000
 
Quiruvilca Mine
Quiruvilca District
Santiago de Chuco Province
La Libertad Department
Peru

4 x 2.7 x 2 cm
 
2546-521-00ls
This is an excellent undamaged Julcani Siderite with large greenish brown crystals on one side and smaller crystals on the back. 

 

 

2560
 
GYPSUM variety SELENITE
 
$200
 
Excelsior Mine
Cerro de Pasco
Daniel Alcides Carrion
Pasco Department
Peru

5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm
 
2547-521-00-4629nr
There are several clusters of lustrous Gratonite crystals on matrix.  Some appear to be contacted.    ex Gil Griffin collection.

 

2561
QUARTZ, SPHALERITE
 
$40
 
Huallanca District
Huanuco Department
Peru

1.3 x 1.2 x 1 cm
 
2548-521-00-is
This is a lustrous single Bournonite crystal complete and undamage 360 degrees.  It is glued, probably with Elmer's white glue to a perky styrofoam base.

 

2562
 
ARSENOPYRITE
 
$150
 
Excelsior Mine
Cerro de Pasco
Daniel Alcides Carrion
Pasco Department
Peru

1.9 x 1.2 x 1 cm
 
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Here is a cluster of lustrous Gratonite crystals mounted in a perky box.

 

2563
 
MANGANOAN CALCITE
 
$1500
 
Pachapaqui District
Bolognesi Province
Ancash Department
Peru

7 x 7 x 5 cm
 
2550-521-00-1427nrs
This is a superb Manganoan Calcite from Pachapaqui.  Totally undamaged except one small cleave on the very tip of one crystal.  This would be impossible to find except that the cleaved tip is lustrous and the specimen has a matte luster.  So if the light is right you can see it.  Does not show when displaying.  ex Cal Graeber.  

 

2564
 
RHODONITE
 
$400
 
Chiurucu Mine
Dos de Mayo Province
Huanuco Department
Peru

6 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm
 
2551-521-00-2529ar
Here is a fine undamaged Peruvian Rhodonite.  It is more pink than the photos show from the light micro white Quartz which looks like a bit of snow on the Rhodonite crystals.  

 

 

 

2565
 
RHOCHROSITE
 
$700
 
Chiurucu Mine
Dos de Mayo Province
Huanuco Department
Peru

9 x 7 x 5.5 cm
 
2552-521-00-2533inr
Here is a fine Peruvian Rhodonite which appears to be undamaged but may have a few cleaved crystals.  It is hard to pick these out unless you can see the different luster of a cleaved crystal edge.  All in all in great shape with no obvious damage.  The close up shows some larger than normal terminated Quartz crystals on the bladed Rhodonite crystals. 

 

2566
 
PYRITE
 
$2500
 
San Genaro
Castrovirreyna District
Castrovirreyna Province
Huancavelica Department
Peru

5.5 x 3 x 2.3 cm
 
2553-521-00-1775-98btkmils
 

 

2554
 
GYPSUM
 
$75
 
Lily Mine
Pisco Umay
Pisco Department
Peru

6 x 3.5 x 2 cm
 
2554-521-00-ir
Here is a undamaged floater with no attachment point of Rams Horn Gypsum from Peru's Lily Mine. 

 

   
 
 
 
 
 
 
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