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S7354 - Calcite with Copper - $400 SOLD
Onganja Mine, Windhoek, Namibia
Overall Size: 5.7 x 4 cm
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Really interesting piece! Copper is growing or enclosed with transparent colorless calcite for a neat look as
the copper inside the calcite hasn't been oxidized, but xls on the surface are, quite impressive in hand.
Different and mineralogically unique.
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S7357 - Calcite - $215
Egremont, Cumbria, England
Overall Size: 4.6 x 1.5 cm
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Transparent and gemmy colorless single crystal measuring 4.6 x 1.5 cm in overall size. Classy elongated
prism seen in many specimens from the classic English locale. Termination is in good condition with deep
striations on the faces, would be a perfect fit into any collection.
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S7356 - Pyromorphite - SOLD
Les Farges Mine, Correze, France
Overall Size: 2.7 x 1.3 cm
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The color for pyromorphite! Super intense, very glassy and strong even green tone in crystals of 0.8 cm in
length crystallize upon brown barite matrix of 2.7 x 1.3 cm in size. A fine full-sized thumbnail, classy and rich
specimen for the mineral. The photo says it all!
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S7360 - Calcite with Pyrite - $150
Sirena Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico
Overall Size: 6.7 x 4.7 cm
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Internally gemmy isolated crystal of 4 cm in length sits upon sparkling pyrite and quartz matrix of 6.7 x 4.7 cm
in overall size. Calcite has excellent form in hand just like the photos making it easy to view, crystals from this
mine are always attractive, no damage.
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S7363 - Chalcotrichite inclusions in Calcite - $500 SOLD
Ray Mine, Pinal County, Arizona
Overall Size: 2.7 x 1.2 cm
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Here is a hard to obtain tn! Most pieces when recycled have cleaved tips and this one is damage free. The
coloration is due to acicular cuprite, commonly called chalcotrichite. A killer from an important Arizona find.
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S7355 - Calcite - $135
Rodeo, Durango, Mexico
Overall Size: 8.2 x 2.3 cm
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Very well defined scalenohedron of eye clean gem quality! These are right up there with the best localities
for calcite, if only more came out from this limited find. It stands 8.2 x 2.3 cm in overall size. Gemmy!
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S7358 - Serandite - $475 SOLD
Poudrette Quarry, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Canada
Overall Size: 3.5 x 2.5 cm
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Very sharp, highly glassy and complete all around pleasing salmon colored crystals up to 3.5 cm in length
sit nicely with smaller xls surrounding the main serandite. In this size range, it is as choice as the species
gets for quality. Canadian material is considered the best for the species, in top condition.
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S7352 - Fluorite - $185 SOLD
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Overall Size: 2.9 x 2.4 cm
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When mineral people refer to ice cube fluorite from Dal'negorsk this is what should come to mind, a
flawless gem nugget of 2.9 x 2.4 cm in size! It is mesmerizing to look at, no doubt one of the premier
localities for the species, in pristine condition!
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S7362 - Stibnite inclusions in Quartz - $45 SOLD
San Jacinto District, Pershing County, Nevada
Overall Size: 2.2 x 1.3 cm
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Excellent inclusions! Lustrous stibnite blades frozen inside two parallel colorless quartz crystals
reaching 2.2 x 1.3 cm in size, no problems, very pristine thumbnail of top quality.
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S7353 - Calcite - $165 SOLD
Rodeo, Durango, Mexico
Overall Size: 10 x 2.7 cm
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Spectacularly defined scalenohedron of eye clean gem quality, wow! These are right up there with the best
localities for calcite, if only more came out from this limited find. A noteworthy crystal standing tall at 10 x
2.7 cm, would look super on a shelf.
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S7359 - Calcite - SOLD
Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Overall Size: 3.7 x 1.5 cm
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Ideal nail head calcite of 3.7 x 1.5 cm in overall size has razor sharp edges, lustrous faces and gemmy
interior. These interesting specimens surfaced a while back but are now less seen. The piece shown
is from an old collection, no problems.
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S7350 - Quartz (Japan Law Twin) - $175 SOLD
Huancavelica Department, Peru
Overall Size: 5.1 x 2.8 cm
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Highly aesthetic Japan law twin! Although there is a larger twin on the backside the smaller twin sits perfectly
placed with a prismatic quartz crystal from its center, for the miniature size it would be hard to beat!
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S7361 - Colemanite - $125 SOLD
Billie Mine, Death Valley, California
Overall Size: 14 x 9.5 cm
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Reasonably valued for a somewhat rare item, at least from the mine. Glassy colorless crystals up to
1.7 cm across completely cover an irregular matrix measuring 14 x 9.5 cm in size. No damage.
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