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S5326 - Calcite with Quartz - $250 SOLD
Idar Oberstein, Germany
Overall Size: 8 x 7 cm
Richly saturated deep red crystals measuring 1 cm in length have grown upon the top half of a
lustrous contrasting quartz matrix of 8 x 7 cm in size. Colorful mineral specimen and just a stunner
for the display. Very hard to obtain.
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S5327 - Malachite after Azurite - $800 SOLD
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
Overall Size: 8.3 x 6.5 cm
Attractive! One of the typical alterations seen in crystals from the mine. This piece is pretty good
with velvet like dark rich green malachite replacing azurite, nice light green adds character,
measures 8.3 x 6.5 cm in overall size. Individual pseudos are up to 2.5 cm in length. Spectacular
xtls having lots of color to liven up the display, opportune time to buy.
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S5328 - Pyromorphite - $100
Bad Ems, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Overall Size: 2.4 x 1 cm
Classic thumbnail. Sharp glassy unique brown single crystal measuring 2.4 x 1 cm in size. Good
length from the celebrated locality, super quality. Viewed best from the other side, it was hard to get
this xtl to sit right. Worth a look.
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S5329 - Chalcopyrite with Sphalerite - $225 SOLD
Ground Hog Mine, Silver City, New Mexico
Overall Size: 7.3 x 4.5 cm
Brilliant, shiny, and well defined metallic brassy like crystals up to 1.2 cm in length partially cover a
jet-black sphalerite mass of 7.3 x 4.5 cm in overall size. Striking outline which makes for stunning
contrast, minor quartz in association. American locality seldom seen, rare.
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S5330 - Scheelite - SOLD
Taewha Mine, Neungam-Ri, South Korea
Overall Size: 5 x 4.5 cm
Huge remarkable excellent crystal! The classic look for the deposit, good shape, lustrous, and of a
color true to the area, some having a brown/purple tone. Large pieces as seen here are uncommon
on today's market, size: 5 x 4.5 cm. A rich specimen from a very well-known mine, competition
quality miniature, don't expect to find better at a comparable price.
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S5331 - Pyrite - SOLD
Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana
Overall Size: 6.5 x 4 cm
Mirror bright opaque smooth yellow crystals reaching up to 1.1 cm in length have grown upon a rich
sulfide matrix of 6.5 x 4 cm in size. The white xtls, I assume, are selenite. Good locality from a now
closed mine with material being harder and harder to obtain.
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S5332 - Schorl - $250 SOLD
Itatiai, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Overall Size: 5.3 x 3.3 cm
Highly glassy, smooth, and nicely striated solid black prisms of 3.7 x 3.5 cm in size sit perched atop
a small piece of whitish albite, measures 5.3 x 3.3 cm. Very fine sharp terminations, more depth in
person, quite 3-dimensional from the front and back. Nice tourmaline.
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S5333 - Titanite - $125
Campo do Boa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Overall Size: 9 x 5.5 cm
Unique yellowish-green twinned crystals up to 2.7 cm in length are scattered upon a good sized
matrix of 9 x 5.5 cm in overall size. Sharp well exposed white microcline sits intermixed. The large
titanite is complete and damage free however the second largest one is broken, if trimmed, it could
be a perfect piece and proportioned to the main xtl, choice.
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S5334 - Quartz - SOLD
Gobbobos Mtn., Brandberg, Namibia
Overall Size: 6.8 x 3.2 cm
Spectacular smoky scepter, complete all around and very glassy on every face not to mention
gemmy as well, interesting how the color fades from light to dark in the prism, more evident in hand.
Specimen is 6.8 x 3.2 cm in size. Exceptional gem crystal and desirable in quality at this level.
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S5335 - Lazulite with Siderite and Quartz - $75 SOLD
Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
Overall Size: 5.4 x 4.2 cm
Distinguished grouping of minerals forming a very appealing piece measuring 5.4 x 4.2 cm
in size. The largest rich deep blue lazulite is about 0.7 cm in length. Really good for a miniature,
great luster.
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S5336 - Zircon - $250 SOLD
Lackey's Farm, near Statesville, North Carolina
Overall Size: 2.5 x 1.7 cm
Rare! Well formed glassy single floater of root-beer brown color sits up nicely as a thumbnail of 2.5
x 1.7 cm in overall size. Shows aesthetic morphology from different angles, super locality piece for
the fairly common zirconium silicate.
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S5337 - Calcite with Pyrrhotite - SOLD
Stari Trg Mine, Serbia
Overall Size: 3.6 x 2.7 cm
Disc like bronze yellow crystal measuring 3.6 x 2.7 cm in size has attached translucent white calcites
making for a nice combo specimen, highly collectible.
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