MINERAL:Apatite
LOCATION: Cerro de Mecado, Durango Mexico
Single crystal of light green/gold hexagonal Apatite on white aggregate matrix. Apatite crystal measures 19 x 5 mm and is transparent. Overall specimen is 28 x 25 x 20 mm. Reverse of specimen has indented area on the matrix where possibly a second small crystal might have once been imbedded.
ITEM: 060020- PRICE: $27
MINERAL: Stilbite
LOCATION:
Partridge Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
Excellent specimen from this well known location. This stilbite has a rich yellow brown color. It measures 2 inches by 1.75 inches with crystals sizes up to about 1.2 inch.. No damage.
ITEM: 080570 PRICE: $68
MINERAL: Spessartine Garnet
LOCATION: Navegadora Mine Conselheiro, Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Spessartine previously named spessartite, is a nesosilicate, manganese aluminum garnet. The names is a derivative of Spessart in Bavaria. It occurs most often in granite pegmatite and allied rock types.
Size: 30 x 20 x 11 mm (1.25 inches high)
ITEM: 070257- PRICE: $84
MINERAL:Cassiterite
LOCATION: Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Prov, China
This miniature specimen features prismatic crystals of Cassiterite. The specimen measures 40 x 25 x 35 mm. The primary ore of Tin, this mineral is found in hydrothermal veins and pegmatites associated with granite intrusions. It has an adamantine luster, making these crystals very attractive.
ITEM: 070370 - PRICE: $25
MINERAL: Descloizite
LOCATION: Berg Aukas, Grootfontcin Dist, Namibia
Bright specimen of lustrous brown crystals of Descloizite measuring 40 x 30 x 15 mm from the well known Namibian source in the Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia. This specimen contains numerous individual crystals are well shaped and up to 9 mm in size. No damage. Excellent specimen to show typical orthorhombic crystal habit.
ITEM: 070114 - PRICE: $ 124.50
MINERAL: Copper
LOCATION:White Pine Mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan
This very attractive copper crystalline specimen measures 42 x 24 x 5 mm. It is free of damage and shows well. Color is typical reddish brown.
ITEM: 070041- PRICE: $29.95
MINERAL: Fluorite and pyrite
LOCATION: Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Prov, China
Excellent miniature of bright fluorite and pyrite from China. This specimen has no damage. Bright, clean, and well proportioned example of this beautiful mineral. This specimen measures 2 x 1 inch with fluorite 1.2 inch crystal.
Displays well.
ITEM: - 070345 PRICE: $24.95 sold
MINERAL: Fluorite
LOCATION: Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Prov, China
Excellent miniature of bright fluorite and pyrite from China. This specimen has no damage. Bright, clean, and well proportioned example of this beautiful mineral. This specimen measures 1.5 inches x 1 inch
ITEM: 070353- PRICE: $24.95 sold
MINERAL: Spessartine
LOCATION: Tongbei Area, Fujian Prov, China
Attractive Spessartine Garnets on Matrix. Spessartine Garnets are an unusual orange color that is most appealing. The overall specimen is 5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm with dodecahedral crystals to 2 mm. This is good size specimen, about 2 inches across. The garnets themselves are 2-3mm in size. All the garnets are well formed and free of damage. Very inexpensive specimen with a lot of these relatively rare garnets on matrix.
ITEM: 070296 - PRICE: $129.95
MINERAL: Fluorite Hemisphere
LOCATION: Henan Prov, China
A beautiful thick hemisphere that glows when backlit, not quite completely formed but contacted, not damaged, at the edges. It is 4 cm around by 2 cm high. This is a good size specimen, just at 1.5 inches across. Unusual formation - excellent addition to any collection.
