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13hhjjis
((FLUORITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Huanzala Mine, Peru, 6 x 6 x 3.5 cm,
Miniature, Here is Peruvian specimen with a matrix of Galena and
Sphalerite mix. On the matrix are light grey translucent to
transparent crystals of Fluorite, clusters of lustrous small crystals of
Galena, large lustrous dark crystals of Sphalerite. Overall in great
shape with only a couple of minor cleaves which are hard to see on the top.
Front display side looks undamaged.
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2 4hhshr
((STILBITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Zeolite Deposit, Dry
Canyon, Marysvale area, Monroe Mountains, Piute County, Utah,
7 x 6 x 5.5 cm, Cabinet, Here is a zeolite specimen from Utah with
large peach color Stilbite crystals.
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3 4hhmris
((BARAHONAITE AL)), $10 MINIMUM BID, 80' Adit, Gold Hill Mine,
Gold Hill, Deep Creek Mountains, Tooele County, Utah,
7 x 5 x 3 cm, Cabinet, Here is a new mineral species from a few years
ago, light blue Barahonaite Al.
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7atkris ((HYDROCERUSSITE)), $10
MINIMUM BID, Tsumeb, Namibia,
3.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm, Miniature, Here is a white Hydrocerussite
specimen from Tsumeb. ex Uri Bahman collection. ex Kristalle.
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9iddbts ((TUNELLITE on ULEXITE)), $10
MINIMUM BID, Open Pit Mine, Boron, Kerns County, California,
3.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm, Miniature, Here is a 1.5 cm Tunellite crystal
nested in Ulexite. ex Jim and Dawn Minette collection.
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9iddbtr ((TUNELLITE on ULEXITE)), $20
MINIMUM BID, Open Pit Mine, Boron, Kerns County, California,
6 x 4 x 3 cm, Miniature, Here is a fine 4 cm undamaged Tunellite on
a pedestel of Ulexite. ex Jim and Dawn Minette collection.
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9iddbiss ((TUNELLITE)), $30
MINIMUM BID, Open Pit Mine, Boron, Kerns County, California,
6.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm, Miniature, Here is an excellent specimen of
Tunellite. No damage. ex Jim and Dawn Minette collection.
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9iddbts ((TUNELLITE
with ULEXITE)), $10
MINIMUM BID, Open Pit Mine, Boron, Kerns County, California,
5 x 4 x 3 cm, Miniature, Here is an uncommon form of Tunellite.
The crystals are small and elongated and occur in a mass. No damage.
The white is Ulexite. ex Jim and Dawn Minette collection.
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| 9 12hhgais ((THOMSONITE
in BASALT)), $10
MINIMUM BID, Thomsonite Beach, Grand Marais, Cook County, Minnesota,
12 x 6 x 4 cm, Cabinet, Here are Thomsonite nodules in a matrix of
Basalt.
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6hljdis ((QUARTZ
epimorph after ANHYDRITE with STILBITE)), $10
MINIMUM BID, Upper New Street, Paterson, New Jersey,
5 x 4 x 4 cm, Miniature, Here is a New Jersey
specimen of Quartz epimorph after Anhydrite with many voids from the areas
once Anhydrite crystals. Classic New Jersey. |
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9hhgais ((ORPIMENT)), $10
MINIMUM BID, Melco Gold Mine, Barney's Canyon, Oquirrh Mountains, Salt Lake
County, Utah,
6 x 6 x 5 cm, Miniature, Here is a specimen of Utah Orpiment that
resembles the Russian Orpiment specimens. A limited amount of
specimens were privately collected in the 1990's
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6hlkmis
((IRON on MARBLE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Jenny Jump
Mountain, Hope, New Jersey,
8 x 7 x 5 cm, Cabinet, Here are Iron formations
on a matrix of marble from Hope, New Jersey.
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6hlkmis
((BARITE)), $3 MINIMUM BID, Phoenixsville, Chester
County, Pennsylvania,
4 x 3.5 x 2 cm, Miniature, Micro crystals of
colorlesse Barite from this world famous Pyromorphite locality.
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| 14 6hlkmis
((BARITE)), $3 MINIMUM BID, Phoenixsville, Chester
County, Pennsylvania,
5 x 5 x 4 cm, Miniature, Micro crystals of white
Barite from this world famous Pyromorphite locality.
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15 6hlkmis
((CALCITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Valley Quarry,
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm, Miniature, Undamaged cluster
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| 16 6hlkmis
((CALCITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Valley Quarry,
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
6 x 5.5 x 5 cm, Miniature, Undamaged vug of Calcite crystals from a
locality from which specimens are seldem seen.
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13hhjjr
((TRILOBITE ELRATHIA KINGI with BITE MARK healing)), $25 MINIMUM BID, Wheeler
Shale, Delta, Utah,
9 x
8 x 1.5 cm, Cabinet,
Here is a Cambrian age trilobite from the Wheeler Shale formation. The
name is Elrathia kingi. The largest one is 4 cm long. Average
size is 2 to 3 cm. So this is a larger than usual specimen. This
specimen also has a rare healed bite mark. Other sea creatures ate
these trilobites. The lower ribs are not as wide and they are also shorter than the
top ribs. This is evidence that a non lethal bite was taken and the
wound healed and carapace partially regrew but left a scar.
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18 13hhjjis
((CALCITE SEPTARIAN NODULE)), FLUORESCENT, $10 MINIMUM BID, Morocco,
8 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm, Cabinet, Here is a Septarian half a nodule. Septarian Nodules are ancient
mudballs that cracked internally and later filled with Calcite. The
Calcite is highly fluorescent.
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13hhjjis
((CALCITE SEPTARIAN NODULE PAIR)), FLUORESCENT, $15 MINIMUM BID, Morocco,
8 x
7.5 x 2 cm, Cabinet pair,
Here is a pair of Septarian halves from the same nodule. Septarian
Nodules are ancient mudballs that cracked internally and later filled
with Calcite. The Calcite is highly fluorescent.
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20 13hhtjis
((COBALTIAN CALCITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Bou Bekker,
Touissit, Morocco, 10 x
7.5 x 3 cm, Cabinet,
Here is a specimen of large pretty pink crystals of Cobaltian Calcite.
I see two small cleaves that do not show up without 5x magnification.
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| 21 13hhjjis
((COPROLITE aka FOSSIL DUNG)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Utah, 10 x 7 x 3.5 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a specimen of Coprolite from Utah. It is
cut and polisthed on one side and not polished on the backside as seen in
the photos.
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13hhkkis
((ACANTHITE)), $35 MINIMUM BID, Imiter Mine, Imiter,
Djebel Saghro, Quarzazate Province, Morocco,
1.7 x
1.4 x 1.4 cm, Thumbnail,
Here is a fine thumbnail of the Silver species, Acanthite. It has
pseudo Octahedral crystals which are stacked. no damage.
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23 13hhjjis
((GYPSUM variety SELENITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Hanksville,
Wayne County, Utah,
12.5 x
7 x 5.5 cm, Cabinet,
Here is a gemmy crystal clear Selenite specimen from Utah. Photos do
not do justice.
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5iddbts ((CHALCOPYRITE on DOLOMITE)), $10 MINIMUM
BID, Tri State District, Missouri, 7 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a pinkish orange
Dolomite peppered with Chalcopyrite from Missouri rather than Arkansas.
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13hhjjns
((SCOLESITE on STILBITE)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Nasik,
Maharashtra, India,
14 x
12 x 9 cm, Cabinet,
Here is a large Indian specimen with sprays of Scolesite on mounds of
Stilbite. The Stilbite has a naturally etched melted look.
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26 6ariis
((BROOKITE on GOETHITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Moses
Hill, Magnet Cove, Arkansas,
4 x
2.5 x 2 cm, Miniature, Great coverage of
black Brookite, titanium oxide, crystals on Goethite matrix. I had
many flats of Brookite cystals and Brookite on Smoky Quartz. This
is the only one that I know of with Brookite on Goethite matrix which
must be uncommon. ex Clyde Hardin collection.
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27 6ariis
((ANATASE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Mid State Quarry,
Magnet Cove, Arkansas,
4 x
3 x 1.5 cm, Miniature, Here are Anatase
crystals from Arkansas with the classic bipyamidal shape. ex
Clyde Hardin collection.
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8hlkmis
((COPPER, CALCITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Greenstone Quarry, Adams County,
Pennsylvania, 5.5 x 5 x 2.5 cm, Miniature, Copper is uncommon east of the
Mississippi with deposits in Arizona and Utah and Michigan.
Here is a Pennsylvanian locality in Adams County.
Locality mined for the greenstone, serpentine for industrial uses.
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29 6ariis
((QUARTZ with SAND inclusions)), $10 MINIMUM BID, McCurtain
County, Oklahoma, 4 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm, Miniature,
Here is a Quartz specimen with brown sand inclusions. This looks like
a healed shard from the backside. ex Clyde Hardin collection.
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6ariis
((QUARTZ with SAND inclusions)), $10 MINIMUM BID, McCurtain
County, Oklahoma, 6 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm, Miniature,
Here is a Quartz specimen with brown sand inclusions. It is a large
terminated undamaged crystal. Most of these sand included Quartz are
alot smaller and thinner crystals. ex Clyde Hardin collection.
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| 31 6ariis
((QUARTZ with SAND inclusions)), $10 MINIMUM BID, McCurtain
County, Oklahoma, 4 x 3 x 2 cm, Miniature, Here
is a Quartz specimen with brown sand inclusions. It is a single
terminated undamaged crystal which has naturally etched termination.
ex Clyde Hardin collection.
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12hhjdis
((CALCITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Ophir District, Tooele
County, Utah, 11 x 6 x 5 cm,
Cabinet,
Here is a specimen of Calcite from the Ophir District. No damage. Best
displayed upright.
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| 33 4hhoris
((HALOTRICHITE?)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Dexter No. 7 Mine, San
Rafael District, Emery County, Utah, 12 x 9 x 8 cm,
Cabinet,
Here is a specimen from Dexter No. 7 Mine that contains various
Sulphate minerals and Halotrichite. ex Otto Reiter.
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13hhjjis
((LIMONITE NODULE aka INDIAN PAINT POT?)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Haile's
Mine aka Haile Gold Mine, Kershaw, Lancaster County, South Carolina,
13 x
6 x 4 cm, Cabinet,
Here is a large Limonite, Hematite nodule from South Carolina per label.
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35 7atkrns
((CONICHALCITE)), $20 MINIMUM BID, Tsumeb, Namibia, 6 x 5 x
2 cm,
Miniature, Great coverage on both front and back as seen in
photos. ex Uri Bahman collection, ex Kristalle specimen.
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36 7atkrns
((MIMETITE, MOTTRAMITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Tsumeb,
Namibia, 6 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm,
Miniature, Yellow crystals of Mimetite on one side and olive green
Mottramite on the other side. ex Uri Bahman collection, ex
Kristalle specimen
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10fbdjis
((COLUSITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Butte, Silver Bow County,
Montana, 5 x 4 x 3 cm,
Miniature, Old specimen of uncommon species, Colusite from Butte.
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10fbdjis
((IRIDESCENT PYRITE, COLUSITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Butte,
Silver Bow County, Montana, 6 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm,
Miniature, Old specimen of iridescent Pyrite with minor Colusite from
Butte.
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02amar
((GOSHENITE on ALBITE with MUSCOVITE)), $40 MINIMUM BID,
Nuristan, Afghanistan, 8 x 6.5 x 5 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a colorless Beryl aka Goshenite on matrix.
The Goshenite is 2.8 x 2 x 1.7 cm in size.
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40 4hlkmis
((2 APATITE)), $1 MINIMUM BID, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada,
6.5 and 9.5 cm in length,
2 Cabinets, Here are two Apatite crystals from Canada. For some
unknown reason they look to be coated with some kind of sealant.
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41 4hhoris
((REALGAR with STIBNITE?)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Getchell Mine,
Humboldt County, Nevada, 8 x 6 x 4 cm,
Cabinet,
Here is a specimen from Getchell. There is small areas of red orange
Realgar. The label also said Stibnite. Looking I saw a small
cleaved black area that may be the base of a broken Stibnite crystal.
Other Stibnite may be micro? or massive. ex Otto Reiter.
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| 42 7atadir
((CHALCOPYRITE, TENNANTITE with BARITE and PYRITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Julcani Mine, Huancavelica, Peru, 6.5 x 5 x 2.5 cm,
Miniature, Brown coating of Chalcopyrite covers Tennantite and Pyrite.
There are also thick white Barite crystals that are not terminated crystals.
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43 7atadir
((TENNANTITE with BARITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Julcani Mine,
Huancavelica, Peru, 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm,
Miniature, Lustrous Tennantite crystals and small Tennantite
stalactites with white Barite crystals that are not terminated crystals.
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5atdbts
((SCHORL aka BLACK TOURMALINE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Little
Three Mine, Ramona, California, 3.2 x 1 x 1 cm,
Miniature to Thumbnail, Terminated Schorl from California's Little
Three Mine.
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| 45 5hhmltr
((BORNITE? on WOLFRAMITE, QUARTZ, MUSCOVITE)), $20 MINIMUM BID,
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China, 10 x
8 x 8 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a large Yaogangxian specimen. It has three
crystals that I believe are Bornite, which is uncommon from this locality.
The largest crystal is 2 cm across. Large non terminated
crystals of black Wolframite. The large terminated Quartz has contact
and rehealing with a split termination.
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9hlnawtr
((WERNERITE)), ex Arthur Montgomery, $25 MINIMUM BID,
Laurinkari, Finland, 6 x 6 x 4 cm,
Miniature, Arthur Montgomery was a famous early collector and dealer.
Here is an historic specimen of Wernerite, crystal to 3 cm, from
Finland with his label. ex Arthur Montgomery.
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47 9hlnawir
((FRIEDELITE)), $15 MINIMUM BID, Parker Shaft, Sussex
County, Franklin, New Jersey, 9 x 6 x 3.5 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a Franklin specimen of Friedelite.
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9iddbgcts
((QUARTZ, SPHALERITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Pachapaqui, Peru,
6.5 x 4 x 3 cm,
Miniature, Here is a Quartz on a Sphalerite matrix. ex H
Deisinger collection.
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11jkwgr
((2 DESCLOIZITE, WULFENITE)), $1 MINIMUM BID, Chalk
Mountain Mine, Churchill County, Nevada, 5 and 5 cm,
2 Miniatures, Here are two similar specimens that are micro
crystalline collected by Wes Gannaway. ex Wes Gannaway collection.
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11jkwgn
((MORDENITE, QUARTZ)), $1 MINIMUM BID, Skookumchuch Dam,
Bucoda, Thurston County, Washington, 3.5 x 3 x .8 cm,
Miniature, Quartz on one side and fuzzy Mordenite on the other side.
The blue is a little remnant mineral tack. ex Wes Gannaway collection.
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51 9hlnawes
((5 RUIZITE, APOPHYLLITE)), $20 MINIMUM BID, Cornwall
Mines, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, 1 to 2 cm,
5 Thumbnails, Here are 5 specimens with the rare species Ruizite which
is a brown microcrystalline species. The matrix white mineral is
Apophyllite.
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11jkwgn
((TRIDYMITE)), $1 MINIMUM BID, Vechec, East Slovakia,
Czech Republic, 2 x 1.5 x .8 cm,
Thumbnail, Here is a specimen of Tridymite from the Czech Republic.
It has micro cystals as shown.
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11jkwgt
((HEULANDITE, CALCITE)), $1 MINIMUM BID, Mitchell, Wheeler
County, Oregon, 4 x 2.5 x 2 cm,
Miniature, Here is a specimen of with Heulandite and a Calcite crystal
from Oregon.
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11jkwgn
((HANKSITE)), $1 MINIMUM BID, Searles Lake, Trona San
Bernardino County, California, 2.2 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm,
Thumbnail, Here is an undamaged specimen of Hanksite from Searles
Lake.
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55 11jkwgn
((KERNITE)), $1 MINIMUM BID, US Borax Pit, Boron, Kern County,
California, 2.5 x 1 x .7 cm, Thumbnail, Here is
a transparent specimen of Kernite from Boron.
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56 9iddbgcer
((ARSENOPYRITE, CALCITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Tinoling Mine,
China, 4 x 3.5 x 2 cm,
Miniature, Here is a fine lustrous undamaged specimen of
Arsenopyrite. ex H Deisinger collection.
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13hhkkis
((3 VARISCITE, VARIQUOISE slabs)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Lucin, Box
Elder County, Utah, 6 to 8 cm and .7 to 1 cm thick,
3 Cabinets, Here are 3 slabs.
The spider webbed one I believe is what is called Variquoise since the
webbing is characteristic of turquoise and the green is variscite. The dark
green and light green slabs are typical Lucin Variscite. Popular
in lapidary to make cabachons for pendants and bolas.
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99ecaots
((BOLEITE with PARATACAMITE)), $25 MINIMUM BID, Amelia
Mine, Santa Rosalia, Baja California, Mexico, 3.5 x 3 x 3 cm,
Miniature, Here is a matrix Boleite specimen with 3 dark blue lustrous
undamaged Boleite crystals to .5 cm. The crystals are cubic with
small and large octahedral modification causing the corners to be
beveled. One crystal has unusually pronounced corner beveling.
These were mined by Swaboda who worked the mine for specimens in, I
believe the 70's or 80's. Minor green on the front but lots of
green on the backside is green Paratacamite. NOTE: DO NOT GET THE
MATRIX WET! Most of these are on a matrix that sucks up water and comes
apart. This one is better matrix than most but also looks like it
has been stabilized with Elmers glue and water mix. With an
eyedropper minimal of droplets of dilute Elmers are allowed to soak into
the matrix and dry. They leave a little shiny surface residue when
dry. ex Swaboda.
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9hhmlis
((FLUORITE with BOULANGERITE inclusions)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China, 2.9 x 2.3 x 2 cm,
Thumbnail, Here is a transparent cubic Fluorite crystal included
with large needles of Boulangerite. Most of these Fluorite are
included with fine hairlike inclusions but this one is quite bold. It
does not even require a close up to see even though, I should have done a
close up.
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98atrdr ((IRIDESCENT
SIDERITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Dalnegorsk, Russia, 6 x
3 x 3 cm, Miniature, Here is an interesting specimen of iridescent
botryoidal Siderite from Dalnegorsk.
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98idtgr ((ENARGITE
with PYRITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Huaron Mine, Pasco, Peru, 2.5 x
2 x 1.5 cm, Thumbnail, Here is an thumbnail sized specimen with
terminated lustrous Enargite crystals. Matrix is a combination of
black Enargite and micro Pyrite crystals.
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| 62 9iddbgs
((REALGAR included ULEXITE)), $30 MINIMUM BID, Boron Open Pit,
Boron, Kern County, California, 10 x 10 x 5 cm,
Cabinet, Wow, This is a large and
fantastic for one of these Realgar included Ulexite. I do not remember
a better example in the several flats of these I got with the Minette
specimens.
ex
Jim and Dawn Minette col.
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8hlkmns ((MAGNETITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Grace Mine, Morgantown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm,
Thumbnail, Here are crystals of Magnetite from this iron mine owned by
Bethlehem Steel, once a major steel producer located in south eastern
Pennsylvania. Specimens were not collected or saved to any great
extent on this underground operation. A few were brought out in
lunchboxes. The main shaft was sealed with tons of concrete and the
vast mine property sold. Investors purchased the property and turned
it into the town of Morgan. It now is the home of an incinerator and a
constant line of trash trucks arrive from Philadelphia each day with the
Pennsylvania turnpike exit and entrance just across the road from the old
mine property.
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| 64 3ecmlns ((HUBNERITE,
QUARTZ)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Pasto Bueno, Peru, 8 x 8 x 7 cm,
Cabinet, Here is a Peruvian cluster of Quartz crystals with long
narrow crystals. It has a large terminated black terminated Hubnerite
crystal just poking through the Quartz. The side of the specimen shows
the Hubnerite extending 5.5 cm into the Quartz specimen and out the bottom.
The bottom of the specimen also shows that many more Hubnerite crystals are
inside the Quartz.
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| 65 UU ((MAGNETITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
near Cedar City, Iron County, Utah, 8 x 4 x 4 cm,
Cabinet, octahedral crystals of Magnetite from Utah. ex U of U
Dept of Geology and Geophysics.
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66 UU ((14
CHALCOPYRITES)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Temagami, Ontario, Canada, 2 to 4 cm, 14
Miniatures, Here are 14 solid golden Chalcopyrite specimens from
Canada. ex U of U Dept of Geology and Geophysics.
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UU ((STIBNITE in QUARTZ)), $5 MINIMUM BID, Winnemucca, Humboldt
County, Nevada, 6 x 4 x 4 cm, Miniature, Here is a specimen of Stibnite in Quartz. ex U
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| 68 9hhdbis
((COLEMANITE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Boron Open Pit,
Boron, Kern County, California, 9 x 9 x 6.5 cm,
Cabinet,
Here is a large specimen of solid Colemanite with sharp undamaged crystals
covering the front side. ex Jim and Dawn Minette col.
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4ecbfnr
((QUARTZ scepter)), $10 MINIMUM BID,
Liliana Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico, 4.5
x 1.4 x 1.4 cm, Miniature,
Here is a large Quartz Scepter with small secondary double
terminated Quartz Crystals on the sides of the main crystal. I
have heard these called chandelier Quartz.
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9hljdts
((OPAL variety GEYSERITE)), $25 MINIMUM BID,
Grand Geysers, Iceland,
8 x 8 x 1.8 cm, Cabinet,
Here is an uncommon specimen rarely seen for sale at mineral shows or on
line. It is a Geyserite, a variety of non precious opal
deposited by Geysers in Iceland.
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13hhjjis
((QUARTZ)), $20 MINIMUM BID, Minas Gerais,
Brazil, 12 x 11 x 7 cm, Cabinet, This was a vugs that was lined in Quartz. The outside
rock is gone leaving the Quartz cast which is hollow and line with druzy
Quartz. There are two current small openings showing the hollow center lined
in micro druzy Quartz.
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13hhjjis
((DIOPTASE)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Morenci,
Greenlee County, Arizona, 5.5 x 3 x 3 cm,
Miniature, Here is a small specimen with areas of druzy green
Dioptase from Morenci.
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