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S5338 - Barite - $4500
Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada
Overall Size: 11.5 x 10 cm
Extraordinary display piece! Highly attractive and as glassy as barites get from any locality! Very
smooth faces showing top level quality across the board as well, not to mention the bright yellow crystals
are flawless reaching 5.2 cm across covering a plate of 11.5 x 10 cm in overall size, from the famous
find out of Nevada, considered the best for the species by many experts. Spectacular attention getter
for the lucky collector who acquires this mineral specimen, one of the best around.
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S5339 - Fluorite with Quartz - $250 SOLD
Shangbao Mine, Hunan Province, China
Overall Size: 8 x 7.5 cm
Choice fluorite with faces being both lustrous and frosted for an aesthetic look. Largest rich deep
purple cubic crystal of 2 cm in length is arranged upon sparkling white quartz of 8 x 7.5 cm in size.
Nicely balanced especially in hand, very strong example. Most sought after mine in China for the
species.
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S5340 - Epidote - $400
Rosario, Baja California, Mexico
Overall Size: 5.5 x 4 x 2.7 cm
Doubly terminated main rich green crystal of 1.5 cm in length rests atop with several others forming
a grouping of 5.5 x 4 x 2.7 cm in overall size. Several smaller good defined xtls make the specimen
quite 3-dimensional, it's a good one.
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S5342 - Arsentsumebite after Mimetite - $950 SOLD
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Overall Size: 6.5 x 6.3 cm
Great old-time pseudo! Colorful grouping of richly coated crystals partially cover a contrasting matrix,
in part being malachite after azurite, measuring 6.5 x 6.3 cm in overall size. Lively under showcase
lights. Unique combination that only Tsumeb could produce. A real beauty of a specimen and
mineralogically interesting too!
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S5343 - Stilbite - $125 SOLD
Teigarhorn, Berufjord, Iceland
Overall Size: 6.5 x 3.5 cm
Highly lustrous with a nice fan shape, very good on all sides, you will not be disappointed. Pure
white crystals measure up to 6.5 cm in length with the width being 3.5 cm across. Hard to come by,
would enrich the collection for sure.
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S5344 - Fluorite - $250 SOLD
Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico
Overall Size: 11 x 8 cm
Lustrous two tone grouping of rich medium green and purple crystals up to 3.5 cm in length cluster
together forming a large showy specimen of 11 x 8 cm in size. Stunning calcium fluoride, exceptional
and very desirable for a U.S. specimen, undamaged.
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S5345 - Ilmenite - $75
Omdal, Froland, Norway
Overall Size: 1.7 x 1.5 cm
Super tn with flat metallic looking faces form a sharp loose black crystal measuring 1.7 x 1.5 cm in
overall size. Just a little jewel, strong example for the size, good form, quite scarce!
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S5346 - Calcite - $75
Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Overall Size: 8 x 5.5 x 2.7 cm
Perfectly mounted showing the largest elongated white to colorless crystal of 4.3 cm in length atop
smaller xtls for an artistic arrangement. Specimen is 8 x 5.5 x 2.7 cm in size. Spectacular and
nicely balanced for the locality.
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S5347 - Turquoise - SOLD
Duval Pit, Kingman, Arizona
Overall Size: 4.5 x 3 cm
Solid vibrant rich deep blue nugget measuring 4.5 x 3 cm in overall size. Piece has a thin film of
a black mineral, very saturated color and of value for cutting.
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S5348 - Scheelite - $125
Zinnwald, Erzgebirge, Germany
Overall Size: 7 x 4 cm
Several small light brown lustrous octahedral crystals set clustered to one side atop a quartz matrix
measuring 7 x 4 cm in size. Qtz is completely rehealed on the backside. Nice older rock.
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