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Auction Three hundred forty three Preview
Nov 19, 2010
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Nov 19, 2010
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| 1 6hhoris ((HALOTRICHITE, ROMERITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Dexter Mine, San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah, 7 x 6 x 3 cm, Cabinet, blue grey fibrous Halotrichite with Sulphate minerals such as Romerite. ex Otto Reiter collection. |
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| 2 3hhswir ((WOLFRAMITE, QUARTZ, CALCITE, ARSENOPYRITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China, 9 x 7 x 4.5 cm, Cabinet, Lustrous Quartz on a matrix of Wolframite with several Wolframite crystals and associated Arsenopyrite. Flattened rhombs of Calcite also on the Quartz. ex Detrin minerals no label. | ||
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3 6hhoris ((ANDERSONITE)),
Radioactive, $10 MINIMUM BID, Atomic King Mine, Grand County, Utah,
5 x 3 x 3 cm,
Miniature, Highly fluorescent Uranium species.
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| 4 6atadis ((AEGERINE,
FELDSPAR)), $7 MINIMUM BID, Mt Malosa, Zomba, Malawi, 3.5 x 2.5 x
1.5 cm,
Miniature, Lustrous terminated Aegerine with Feldspar.
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| 5 3atadis ((SPHALERITE, QUARTZ druze on BARITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Rucheng Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China, 6.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm, Miniature, Lustrous dark honey colored Sphalerite on a matrix covered with Barite covered with a Quartz druze. | ||
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| 6 6hlkmir ((SPINEL)),
$10 MINIMUM BID, Parker Mine, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada,
9 x 6 x 4 cm,
Cabinet, Black octahedral Spinel crystals in a Calcite matrix.
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6hlkmir ((10 RUTILEs)),
$10 MINIMUM BID, Parkesburg, Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania,
1.5 to 2.3 cm, 10 Thumbnails, Dana local classic location. 10
thumbnail sized non terminated crystals from an old collection and
originally soil collected.
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| 8 5atjkis ((CALCITE
on MALACHITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, level 5, Southwest Mine, Bisbee,
Cochise County, Arizona,
10 x 5 x 3 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a specimen from Bisbee of white Calcite over green
Malachite.
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9 6hlkmis ((TOURMALINE
variety SCHORL)),
$5 MINIMUM BID, Quadeville, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada,
4.5 x 3 x 2 cm, Miniature, Here is a non terminated Schorl on matrix
from Canada.
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10 6hlkmis ((TOURMALINE
variety SCHORL on QUARTZ)),
$10 MINIMUM BID, Quadeville, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada,
7 x 6.5 x 3 cm, Cabinet, Here is a terminated Schorl on a Quartz matrix
from Canada.
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11 6hlkmis ((TOURMALINE
variety SCHORL with CLEAVELANDITE)),
$8 MINIMUM BID, Quadeville, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada,
7 x 6 x 6 cm, Cabinet, Here is a large non terminated Schorl with large
blades of Cleavelandite from Canada.
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| 12 3atadis ((OLIVENITE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Majuba Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, 5 x 3 x 2.5 cm, Miniature, Dark green lustrous Olivenite crystals on matrix from Majuba Hill. | ||
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6hhoris ((CELESTINE in RED JASPER nodule)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Dexter
Mine, San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah,
10.5 x 8 x 4 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a flattened nodule with an also flattened cavity.
The Cavity does have some Celestine crystals on the bottom and top of the
cavity. Collected by Bruce Thorn and ex Bruce Thorne collection.
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| 14 3atadis ((SPHALERITE, QUARTZ, PYRITE)), $8 MINIMUM BID, Huaron, Peru, 7.5 x 4 x 2 cm, Miniature, Large Sphalerite crystal with terminated Quartz and Pyrite. | ||
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3atadis ((SILVER spinel twins)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Keweenaw Penninsula,
Michigan,
1.4 cm in length, Thumbnail, Two Silver spinel twins in a V shape.
NOTE: this was not labeled when I got it. I saw the same type of
specimen in a display case at the Pasadena Show several years ago labeled
Keweenaw Penninsula, Michigan. I am not absolutely positive and
even have some doubts but have not seen any other similiar specimens other
than the few I bought at a show in Prineville years before the Pasadena
Show.
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| 16 9iddbrs ((QUARTZ)), $20 MINIMUM BID,
Bahia, Brazil, 15 x 6 x 6 cm,
Lg Cabinet, Here is a large double terminated Quartz specimen from
Brazil, For its size it is remarkably nearly damage free. Only a
little minor roughness or damage at the terminations. It is a large
Quartz and has multiple terminations at both ends, ex H Delsinger collection
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| 17 9iddbrs ((QUARTZ,
CALCITE, LIMONITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Bad Grund, Harz Mts., Lower
Saxony, Germany, 14 x 8 x 7 cm,
Lg Cabinet, Here is a large specimen with a 4 cm double terminated
Quartz crystal on a matrix of Limonite with Calcite, ex H Delsinger collection
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| 18 9iddbiss ((BARYTE)), $35 MINIMUM BID, Baia Mare, Maramures, Romania, 15 x 10 x 5 cm, Lg Cabinet, Here is a great large undamaged cabinet sized specimen loaded with undamaged Baryte crystals. The Baryte crystals have darker grey phatoms. The plastic stand base has a price of $130. ex H Delsinger collection |
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9iddbns ((QUARTZ)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria, Germany, 17 x 7 x 6 cm,
Lg Cabinet, Here is a large specimen with terminated stubby Quartz crystals
from Bavaria. ex H Delsinger collection
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| 20 9iddbts ((PYRITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Artvin Province, Turkey, 6 x 4 x 2 cm, Miniature, Turkey Pyrite on matrix but has popped off the matrix. Pyrite crystal is 1.5 cm across. I put back into the hole it came out of with a little mineral tack but did not glue, ex H Delsinger collection | ||
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| 21 9iddbns ((CALCITE)), $3 MINIMUM BID, Feldkahl, Spessart Mts, Bavaria, Germany, 8.5 x 6.5 x 6 cm, Cabinet, Here is a German Calcite with a vug in rock filled with small white Calcite crystals, ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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| 22 9iddbts
((GYPSUM Rose)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Novakchott, Morocco, 9 x 7 x 7 cm, Cabinet,
Here is a neat Gypsum rose from Morocco. Only a couple of smaller
cleaved edges but in areas that do not show when displaying, ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 23 9iddbar ((QUARTZ-AMETHYST FLOWER with CALCITE)), $35 MINIMUM BID, Rio Grande do sul, Brazil, 11.5 x 11.5 x 5 cm, Cabinet, Unique Quartz Flower from Rio Grande do Sul. Here is a slight Amethsyt flower with black highlights and green Celadonite on the backside. Also unique is the center is full of small Calcite crystals. Both nailhead and long tapered crystals are present. Damage or contact along the lower edge and a few places on the right edge. Otherwise undamaged. ex H Delsinger collection |
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| 24 9iddbns ((MALACHITE
and CUPRITE in QUARTZ)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Reichenbach, Odenwald, Hesse,
Germany, 10 x 5 x 5 cm,
Cabinet, One side is sawn flat on this combination specimen, ex H Delsinger collection
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| 25 9iddbts ((HEMIMORPHITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, 7.5 x 5.5 x 2 cm,
Cabinet, Colorless blades of Hemimorphite crystals on a brown matrix. ex H Delsinger collection
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| 26 9iddbns ((PYRITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Reiche Zeche Mine, Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, 14 x 9 x 4.5 cm, Lg Cabinet, Large specimen covered with small Pyrite crystals from a Freiberg mine, ex H Delsinger collection. |
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27 9iddbar ((BARYTE)), $20 MINIMUM BID,
Wolsendorf, Bavaria, Germany, 8 x 7 x 3.5 cm,
Cabinet, Heavy thick crystals of Baryte from Bavaria, Damage free except for
the tips on the lower right side. ex H Delsinger collection
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9iddbns
((COPPER NUGGET)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Michigan, 3 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm,
Thumbnail, neat Copper nugget in a thumbnail size. With a little Gold
paint, the Gold Rush is on, ex H Delsinger
collection.
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| 29 9iddbns
((QUARTZ)), $3 MINIMUM BID, Brazil, 10 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm,
Miniature, Cluster of Quartz crystals with damage to several crystals, ex H Delsinger
collection.
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30 9iddbns
((QUARTZ)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Brazil, 12 x 6 x 3.5 cm, Cabinet, Two
Quartz crystals which are healed on the base and undamaged except one chip
on the bottom crystals termination, ex H Delsinger
collection.
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| 31 9iddbns
((QUARTZ with FLUORITE)), $3 MINIMUM BID, Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province,
China, 6.5 x 4 x 2 cm, Miniature, Two Quartz crystals with Fluorite
cubic crystals in the V. The taller Quartz crystal has much of the
termination missing in a giant concoidal chip, ex H Delsinger
collection.
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9iddbns
((CHALCEDONY and QUARTZ, SIDERITE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Huttenberg, Carinthia,
Austria, 8 x 5.5 x 4 cm, Cabinet, Two layers of brown Siderite and two
layers of druze Chalcedony and Quartz, ex H Delsinger
collection.
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| 33 9iddbar ((FLUORITE)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Berbes, Asturias, Spain, 7 x 6 x 6 cm, Cabinet, Here is a large partial blue purple Fluorite crystal with two faces made up of multiple parallel cubic crystals, ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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9iddbiss
((AMETHYST)), $20 MINIMUM BID, Wiesenbad, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, 8 x 6 x
6 cm, Cabinet, Here is a pretty German Amethyst not normally seen on
the market at shows, ex H Delsinger
collection.
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9iddbar
((ADULARIA)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Hohe Tauern Mts, Carinthia, Austria, 8.5 x 7.5 x
4.5 cm, Cabinet, Huge Adularia crystals from a classic location in
Austria, ex H Delsinger
collection.
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| 36 9iddbiss ((STRONTIANITE)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Mathilde Mine, Ascheberg, North Rhineland-Westphalia, Germany, 6 x 6 x 5 cm, Miniature, Small cabinet size Strontianite from a German location, Strontianite is usually fluorescent and phosphlorescent under UV. ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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37 9iddbns
((NATROLITE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Tanguska, Siberia, Russia, 10 x 9 x 6 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a Russian specimen with fine acicular Natrolite
crystals.
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 38 9iddbns
((PYRITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Navajun, La Rioja, Spain, 2.5 x
2.5 x 2.5 cm, Thumbnail, Here is a thumbnail pushing the limits
of a thumbnail. Undamaged except for minor chipping on two of the
eight corners,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 39 9iddbns
((GYPSUM)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Bahia, Brazil, 8 x
5.5 x 3 cm, Cabinet, Here beautiful water clear undamaged Gypsum
from Brazil. The front and back are probably cleaved faces,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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40 9iddbns ((NATROLITE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Phonolite Quarry, Hammerunterwieenthal, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, 5.5 x 4 x 3 cm, Miniature, This is a Quarry with large vesicles filled with Natrolite, Thomsonite and Calcite. ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 41 9iddbns ((QUARTZ)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Jacare, Para, Brazil, 3.5 x 3 x 1.5 cm, Miniature, Parallel Quartz crystals on a larger Quartz crystal, ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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| 42 9iddbrs ((CELESTINE)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Majunga Province, Madagascar, 6 x 5 x 5 cm, Miniature, Deep blue grey lustrous Celestine with two faces, ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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| 43 9iddbrs
((AMBER)), $15 MINIMUM BID, no label, Baltic?, 6 x
2.5 x 2.5 cm, Miniature, Since the collection is from Germany, I assume
this is Baltic Amber. It has a dark caramel color unlike the Cobal of
Columbia and Dominican Republic which has a much lighter color. ex H Delsinger
collection.
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9iddbts
((3 PYRITEs)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Huanzala Mine, Peru, 2 to 4 cm in length, 3 Miniatures,
Here are three nice Pyrite specimens form Peru with three different looks.
ex H Delsinger collection.
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45 9iddbis ((PYRITE)), $7 MINIMUM BID, Navajun, La Rioja, Spain, .9 x .9 x .9 cm, Thumbnail, Here is a thumbnail pushing the limits of a thumbnail. Undamaged duodecahral crystal of Pyrite which is actual a penetration twin of two crystals, Neat thumbnail Pyrite, ex H Delsinger collection. |
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| 46 9iddbrs ((COPPER, EPIDOTE, QUARTZ)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Caledonia Mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, 9.5 x 6.5 x 2 cm, Cabinet, Here is Copper speicmen from the Caledonia Mine with associated green Epidote and white Quartz. ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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| 47 9iddbrs ((CHALCEDONY GEODE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Atlas Mtns., Morocco, 9 x 6 x 5 cm, Cabinet, Here is a Chalcedony Geode with a sparkling druze look. ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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| 48 9iddbrs
((CELESTINE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Majunga Province, Madagascar, 6.5 x 5 x 4 cm, Miniature,
Blue grey massive Celestine which has been polished to have two faces and
the base is sawn flat to display, ex H Delsinger collection.
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49 9iddbts ((PECTOLITE, PREHNITE)), $15 MINIMUM BID,
Rauschermuhle Quarry, Niederkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, 8 x
5.5 x 1.5 cm,
Cabinet, Old classic German Pectolite and Prehnite location now off limits to
collecting since now a nature preserve. ex H Delsinger collection
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| 50 9iddbts ((MALACHITE, CALCITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Silberbrunnle Mine, Gengenbach, Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 5.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm, Miniature, Old classic Cu Pb Ag German mine. ex H Delsinger collection | ||
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| 51 9iddbes ((BARYTE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Hufgard Quarry, Rottenberg, Spessart Mtns, Bavaria, Germany, 6.5 x 5.5 x 5 cm, Miniature, Active Quarry in Dolomite with some Barite veins. ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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52 9iddbts ((MOLYBDENITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany, 6 x
5 x 2 cm,
Cabinet, Old classic German location and the type locality
for Fettelite. ex H Delsinger collection
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| 53 9iddbis ((NATROLITE in BASALT)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Robberg Quarry, Robdorf, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany, 7 x 4 x 3 cm, Cabinet, A Basalt Quarry known for Zeolites since 1877. ex H Delsinger collection. |
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| 54 9iddbns ((STRASHIMIRITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Wilhelm Mine, Richelsdorf District, Hesse, Germany, 5 x 3 x 2 cm, Miniature, Here is a Barite probably from Germany. The label is present and has a question mark. It looks like Strashimirite to me which occurs at the Wilhelm Mine. ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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| 55 9iddbts ((HESSONITE on MUSCOVITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Norway, 5 x 3 x 2 cm, Miniature, Hessonite specimen with the label looking like is says Ireland, Norway ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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9iddbts
((CHALCOCITE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Hohenstein, Reichenbach, Hesse, Germany,
4 x 4 x 1
cm, Miniature, 2 reference specimens of Chalcocite from
Germany, ex H Delsinger collection.
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57 9iddbis
((CALCITE on NATROLITE on BASALT)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Robberg Quarry, Robdorf,
Odenwald, Hesse, Germany, 8 x 5 x 4cm,
Cabinet,
A Basalt Quarry known for Zeolites since 1877.
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 58 9iddbts
((PYROMORPHITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Gluckauf Mine, Harz Mtns, Lower Saxony,
Germany, 6 x
4 x 4
cm, Miniature, Reference specimen with a single green
Pyromorphite crystal on the matrix. ex H Delsinger collection.
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59 9iddbrs
((SPHENE, PERICLINE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Auernig Mt, Mallnitz, Tauern Mtns,
Carinthia, Austriz, 4.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm, Miniature,
Here is a reference specimen with a 7 MM Sphene crystal on Pericline.
ex H Delsinger collection.
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9iddbns
((QUARTZ)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm,
Miniature,
Here is a matrix specimen with short stubby terminated Quartz crystals.
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 61 9iddbns
((GALENA, FLUORITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Wolsendorg Fluorite Mining District,
Bavaria, Germany, 5.5 x 4.5 x 4.5
cm, Miniature, Lead ore was mined in this District since the 15th
century. ex H Delsinger collection.
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62 9iddbts
((BORNITE)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Wilhelmine Mine, Sommerkahl, Spessart Mts,
Bavaria, Germany, 14 x 5.5 x 3 cm, Cabinet,
Here is an ancient Copper mine closed in 1922. Bornite vein with
associated Azurite,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 63 9iddbrs
((CINNABAR)), $20 MINIMUM BID, Moschellandsberg Mt, Obermoschel,
Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, 6 x 6 x
3 cm, Miniature,
The Carolina Mine is the type location for Moschellandsbergite a Silver,
Mercury species. Moschellandsberg Mt is a historic and famous Mercury
Deposit in Germany,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 64 9iddbts ((AGATE)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Waldhambach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, 7 x 4.5 x 3 cm, Cabinet, Here is a nice Germany Agate cut and polished. ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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9iddbns
((ARSENOPYRITE)), $8 MINIMUM BID, Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China,
3 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm,
Thumbnail,
Lustrous single Arsenopyrite crystal.
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 66 9iddbns
((QUARTZ)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Madagascar,
3.3 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm,
Miniature, Single terminated undamaged Quartz crystal with a great
Caramel color. Color goes all the way through the crystal although
transluscent when backlit, it appears to be almost opaque. I have not
seen any of these priviously.
ex H Delsinger collection.
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9iddbes ((BOULANGERITE
included CALCITE)), $20 MINIMUM BID, Herja Mine, Maramures, Romania, 7.5 x
4 x 3.5 cm, Cabinet,
Here is a grey spherical Calcite with two spheres. Color is from the
Boulangerite inclusions.
ex H Delsinger collection.
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9iddbns
((AMETHYST)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico, 5.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm, Miniature,
Small plate of terminated Amethyst crystals, ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 69 9iddbes
((FLUORITE, GALENA, CALCITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Schonbrunn, Vogtland,
Saxony, Germany, 7 x 7 x 4 cm, Cabinet,
Combination specimen from Schonbrunn, Ludwig-Vereinight Field Mine was
an ancient Copper mine and then work for Fluorite. It closed in 11991. ex H Delsinger collection.
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70 9iddbar ((FLUORITE)), $20 MINIMUM BID, Hardin County, Illinois, 8 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm, Cabinet, Undamaged with sharp edges on this light purple transparent Fluorite, ex H Delsinger collection.
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71 9iddbns
((CHALCEDONY)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Bahia, Brazil, 8.5 x 6 x 6 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a large Chalcedony with a cavity filled with
strange formations. ex H Delsinger collection.
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72 9iddbns
((GALENA)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Brilon, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany,
4.5 x 3 x
2.5 cm, Miniature,
Lustrous German Galena from the hydrothermal Calcite veins with Lead
mineralization at Brilon,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 73 9iddbes ((QUARTZ, faden like)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Pakistan, 5.5 x 5 x 2 cm, Miniature, Here is a large flattened faden like Quartz crysal from Pakistan, ex H Delsinger collection. | ||
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74 9iddbar
((GALENA, SPHALERITE)), $25 MINIMUM BID, Kreuth, Bleiberg District,
Carinthia, Austria,
9 x 7 x 5 cm, Cabinet,
Classic Fluorite Lead Zinc area of Austria,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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9iddbar
((SIDERITE)), $25 MINIMUM BID, Neudorf, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, 9 x
7 x 7 cm, Cabinet,
Large stout crystals of Siderite from the Harz Mts. in Germany, ex H Delsinger collection.
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9iddbes
((ORTHOCLASE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Betroka, Madagascar, 7 x 6 x 5.5 cm,
Cabinet, Large Feldspar crystal from Madagascar,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 77 9iddbns
((QUARTZ, CHALCOPYRITE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Unknown, 7 x 6 x
5.5 cm, Cabinet,
Terminated Quartz crystals surrounded at the base with Chalcopyrite,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 78 9iddbar
((BARITE on QUARTZ on GALENA with SIDERITE)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Freiberg,
Sachen, Germany, 8 x 6 x 5 cm,
Cabinet,
Combination specimen. With mindat.org Freiberg and Sachen does not
seem to go together in the location,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 79 9iddbts ((PSILOMELANE)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Manganese Mine, Ober-Rosbach, Taunus Mts, Hesse, Germany, 12.5 x 6 x 5.5 cm, Cabinet, Botryoidal Psilomelane from Hesse, Germany, ex H Delsinger collection. |
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| 80 9iddbts
((HEULANDITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Herbornseelbach, Hesse, Germany, 10 x
8.5 x 5.5 cm, Cabinet, Diabase Quarries in the Herbornseelbach
area association of small pinkish Heulandite,
ex H Delsinger collection.
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| 81 5atadr ((TETRAHEDRITE and PYRITE on QUARTZ)), $3 MINIMUM BID, Milpo, Ancash Department, Peru, 5.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm, Miniature, A group of terminated Quartz crystals with a druze of Tetrahedrite and Pyrite.
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| 82 7ddtgl ((WULFENITE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, 5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm, Miniature, Bipyramidal caramel colored Wulfenite.
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| 83 6ddtgis ((GROSSULAR)), $3 MINIMUM BID, Bishop, Tungsten Hills, Inyo County, California, 8 x 5 x 3 cm, Cabinet, Orange California Grossular from Tungsten Hills.
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| 84 7ddtgl ((VARISCITE)), $3 MINIMUM BID, Lander County, Nevada, 3.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm, Miniature, Here is a Variscite nodule from Nevada.
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| 85 7ddtgi ((OBSIDIAN, Apache tear)), $1 MINIMUM BID, Arizona, 4 x 2.5 x 2 cm, Miniature, Here is an Apache tear which is a rounded Obsidian Nodule.
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| 86 7ddtgr ((MIMETITE, CALCITE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico, , 6 x 4 x 4.5 cm, Miniature, Mounds of yellow Mimetite with associated Calcite.
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| 87 7ddtgns ((WULFENITE with GREEN MIMETITE)), $30 MINIMUM BID, Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, 9.5 x 7 x 4 cm, Cabinet, Here is an excellent undamaged Bipyramidal caramel colored Wulfenite with olive green Mimetite.
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| 88 7ddmres ((4 CALCITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Palm Wash, California, 3.5 to 4.5 cm across, 4 Miniatures, Here are 4 speicmens of Calcite from Palm Wash. Palm Wash supplied the optical Calcite for bomb sites in WWII.
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| 89 5ddswl ((FLUORITE)), $1 MINIMUM BID, Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China, 8 x 5 x 4 cm, Cabinet, Reference specimen from Yaogangxian mine.
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| 90 5ddshis ((CALCITE on QUARTZ)), $7 MINIMUM BID, Ophir Hill Mine, Ophir District, Tooele District, Utah, 10 x 8.5 x 4 cm, Cabinet, These are the type of specimen that frequently had small octahedral Scheelite crystals. The specimens with Scheelite had the Calcite removed with HCl to expose the Scheelite crystals. Undamaged Calcite specimens are not too common since damage to the Calcite did not matter since it was usually dissolved. Calcite does fluoresce a red orange under UV.
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| 91 7ddtgis ((WULFENITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, 5 x 3 x 3 cm, Miniature, Bipyramidal caramel colored Wulfenite crystal which is 2 cm in length. This would make a terrific thumbnail with some trimming. The very termination tip has a little damage which is not detectible without veiwing with a loop. |
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92 7ddtgis ((STRONTIANITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Meckley's Quarry, Mandata, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 6 x 3 x 3 cm, Miniature, Here is a cluster of Strontianite from Pennsylvania.
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| 93 7ddtgis ((STRONTIANITE)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Meckley's Quarry, Mandata, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 2.5 x 2 x 1.3 cm, Thumbnail, Here is a thumbnail sized cluster of Strontianite from Pennsylvania.
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| 94 7ddtgr ((GYPSUM)), $1 MINIMUM BID, U S Mine, Gold Hill, Tooele County, Utah, 2.5 x 2 x 1 cm, Thumbnail, Here is a thumbnail sized speicmen of Gypsum from the U S Mine at Gold Hill.
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