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08/29/04

 

 

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Nice Stibnite Crystal Specimen! One side of this piece is a shiny silver metalic color, and the botton is encrusted with calcite & cerussite. This piece has non-distinct end terminations. It measures approximately 1" wide by 1/2" thick and is 5-1/2" long. It is from Xikuangshan, China. Price: $17.50

3 Interesting Aegerine Specimens! These specimens are extremely dark green, making them appear essentially black. They have lustrous sides and fuzzy, non-distinct end termations. These are from Mt. Malosa, Malowi, Africa. Price: $6.50 for all three

Large Dogtooth Calcite Crystal. This piece is a dull pinkish color on the outside, and is cleaved off on the bottom, showing glassy orange & white calcite. This is a 3-sided crystal which measures approximately 2-1/2" by 3" at the base and is 4-1/2" tall. This is a very interesting specimen from Mexico. Price: $8.50

3 Unusual Volcanic Chalcedony Geodes. These are very nice specimens of chalcedony rose geodes from Arizona and are some of the largest we have found. These fluoresce bright green under a short wave UV light. Price: $8.50 for all three

Nice Specimen of Sphalerite & Dogtooth Calcite! This is a very nice specimen of sphalerite with a few small golden calcite crystals on it. This material is very hard to image and is very sparkly, and much more beautiful than shown. It is from the Elmwood Mine in Carthage, Tennessee. This piece measures 4" by 5" and is 2" thick. Price: $25.00

Desert Rose Special! 24 Nice Pieces! These are very nice specimens averaging 1" to 1-1/2" in size. From left to right we have: 6 selenite roses from Mexico, 6 glauberite roses from Arizona, 6 chalcedony roses from Arizona, and 6 barite roses from Oklahoma. Price: $11.50

Gorgeous High Grade Copper Ore - 18 Ounces! This is a nice combination of chrysocolla, malachite and matrix. There are also some sulfide minerals present. This material is from Aguila, Arizona. Price: $8.50

9 Amazing Pieces of Arizona Volcanic Chalcedony! This is a nice selection of botryoidal chalcedony from the Arizona Desert. These pieces range from 1/8" to 1/2" thick, and display an amazing variety of colors! Price: $8.50

Beautiful Dogtooth Calcite Specimen! This piece has a nice light golden yellow color, and it has nice transparency at the 2 main tips. This piece is composed of 2 nice crystals grown together, and is from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Tennessee. Price: $10.00

7 Interesting Wyoming Selenites. These nice pieces are fom Sheridan, Wyoming. They have been slightly weathered making them appear like melting ice. The smaller ones are 1/4" to 3/8" thick and the 3 largest ones are 1/2" to 3/4" thick. Price: $6.50

7 Pieces of Golden Calcite. These are a bit lighter in color than shown. Their color is quite striking. These have been acid polished and have a smooth feel and a "melting ice" look. Price: $11.50 for all 7

Nice Tetrahedite Specimen from Peru. This piece measures 3-1/4" by 2" and is 1/2" thick. There are a few small dings, but overall, this is a beautiful specimen. Price: $24.00

Beautiful Celestite Geode. This piece measures approximately 3-1/2" by 4" and is 2" thick. It is from Madagascar and is in good condition. It would be a great addition to any collection! Price: $56.00

Nice Smithsonite Specimen. This piece is from the El Refugdo Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico. This specimen measures approximately 3-1/2" x 4" x 4" tall, and stands up nicely. Iron stains along the right add contrast. The hole in the middle goes through to the upper left corner. Price: $44.00

3 NIce Azurite Clusters from China. These measure approximately 1-1/2" x 1" x3/4". These each have one or two attachment points, with sparkly azurite crystals covering most of the surface. The one on the right also has some malachite. Price: $12.50

Nice Purple-Pink Smithsonsite. This piece is from El Refugdo Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico. It measures approximately 3-3/4" x 2-1/4" x 1-1/2" tall. Price $7.00

Tumbled Chrusocolla - One pound. This is chrysocolla in quartz with several other minerals. This is very beautiful material, with many color variations. Nicer than shown! Price: $30.00

 

 

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