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 April 2009 Update

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This is gallery of a variety of mineral specimens.     Apr 2009 
 

 


01 - 6henste    SIDERITE pseudomorph after CALCITE on AMETHYST - $150
Turt Mine, Oasului Mountains, Maramures, Romania
6 x 4.5 x 3 cm

 

 

Undamaged terminated and probably double terminated Amethyst on a matrix of Pyrite and Siderite.  The back half of the Amethyst crystal is covered with undamaged crystals of brown Siderite pseudomorph after Calcite.

 

02 - 6hljden    SPODUMENE - $125
Newry, Oxford County, Maine
8.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm

 

Two non-terminated crystals of greenish Spodumene in matrix from Maine. 

 


03 - 7ectggs    ADAMITE - $950
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
10.5 x 7 x 6.5 cm

 

 

Excellent double vug filled with lustrous large yellow Adamite crystals.

  


04 - 5ikggg    VIVIANITE - $600
Blackbird Mine, Cobalt, Lehmi County, Idaho
9 x 5.5 x 5.5 cm

 

 

Matrix specimen with transparent purple Vivianite crystals from an American classic location for Vivianite.  ex Gil Griffin collection 20.284.  NOTE: SHIPPING MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE.

 


05 - 5ikggg    SPESSARTINE - $100
Ducktown, Polk County, Tennessee
8 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm

 

 

Red brown lustrous Spessartine crystals in a schist matrix.  ex Gil Griffin collection 6.178.

   


06 - 5atdbts    BARYTE - $125
Basin, Jefferson County, Montana
10 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm

 

 

 

Large brown transluscent crystals of Baryte from Montana.

 


07 - 6hljdig    MANGANITE - $800
Jackson Mine, Marquette, Marquette Iron Range, Marquette County, Michigan
9.5 x 6 x 3 cm

 

 

 

Sharp lustrous black crystals of Manganite from the classic American location for Manganite.

 


08  - 6hlkmns    DOLOMITE - $400
Binkley and Ober Quarry, East Peterburg, Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
15 x 9 x 4 cm 

 

 

Extra large undamaged specimen of curved pink fans of Dolomite crystals.  NOTE: Color is most like the bottom photo.

 

 

09 - 5atxllr    RHODOCHROSITE cast after CALCITE with ILVAITE - $225
Level 5, Los Remedios Mine, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico
5.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm 

note in with Mexican

 

 

 

Fine cast of Rhodochrosite with micro black Ilvaite on one side.  

 


11 - 1atdlrs    CASSITERITE -  $100
Huanuni Mine, near Oruro, Bolivia
5 x 4 x 1.5 cm

 

Sharp black lustrous Cassiterite crystals.  They are richly included by the red Hematite.

 


12 - 6hlkmns    GOETHITE STALACTITES -  $150
Madawaska Mine (Faraday Mine), Bancroft District, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
4 x 1 x .5 cm 

 

 

Three parallel knobby stalactites of Goethite from the Faraday Mine. 

 


13 - 6hljdns    WULFENITE with MIMETITE -  $100
Old Yuma Mine (Yuma Mine), Saguaro National Monument, Amole District, Pima County, Arizona
9.5 x 5 x 4.5 cm 

 

 

Yellow orange Wulfenite crystals and yellow Mimetite.

 


15 - 6hljdes    AZURITE on MALACHITE -  $175
Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
8.5 x 8 x 3.5 cm 

 

 

 

 

ex Bideaux Mineral label, ex David F. Hess collection.

 


 
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