Click here for specimen video.

ML00767 - Silver
Mina La Descubridora, Chañarcillo, Region III, Chile
miniature - 5.0 x 3.9 x 2.1 cm
$ 150.00 (=~ AUS$ 235.19)

Native silver on matrix from the famous Chañarcillo region in the Atacama desert in Chile. This specimen was very likely mined in the late 1800's. Acquired as part of a trade from the mineral museum at the University of the Atacama in Copiapó circa 1994.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00768 - Phosphophyllite
Unificada Mine, Cerro Rico, Potosi, Bolivia
small cabinet - 6.8 x 4.8 x 4.1 cm
$ 1100.00 (=~ AUS$ 1724.71)

Mint green phosphophyllite crystals, some with "swallow tail" twinning, on matrix.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00770 - Epidote & Quartz
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
small cabinet - 5.7 x 4.6 x 2.8 cm
$ 150.00 (=~ AUS$ 235.19)

Epidote and quartz from the well known prospects on Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00772 - Azurite & Malachite ps. Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
small cabinet - 5.4 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm
$ 750.00 (=~ AUS$ 1175.94)

A neat specimen displaying azurite crystals on a malachite matrix. The malachite presents itself in several different forms; as pseudomorphs after azurite, as botryoidal layers, and as velvety needles.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00775 - Gold
Silverbow, Siver Bow Mining District, Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
cabinet - 12.4 x 8.4 x 0.7 cm
$ 300.00 (=~ AUS$ 470.37)

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00776 - Gold
Adriatic Mine, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 6.5 x 3.5 x 1.0 cm
$ 525.00 (=~ AUS$ 823.15)

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00782 - Gold & Acanthite in Quartz
Adriatic Mine, Comstock Mining District, Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 8.9 x 7.0 x 0.4 cm
$ 450.00 (=~ AUS$ 705.56)

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00791 - Halite
Kerr McGee Mine, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
small cabinet - 6.1 x 2.6 x 1.7 cm
$ 100.00 (=~ AUS$ 156.79)

This New Mexican potash mine is well known for the stunning blue (and sometimes purple!) halite crystals it has produced.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00792 - Descloizite, Smithsonite & Calcite
Berg Aukas Mine, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
small cabinet - 5.8 x 5.4 x 5.0 cm
$ 250.00 (=~ AUS$ 391.98)

An arborescent specimen of descloizite partially coated in a mix of smithsonite and calcite.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00793 - Cuprite
Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
small cabinet - 6.2 x 4.7 x 2.3 cm
$ 1100.00 (=~ AUS$ 1724.71)

Silvery metallic cuprite octahedrons that glow cherry red when well lit.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00794 - Hausmannite
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kuruman, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
small cabinet - 5.6 x 4.6 x 4.0 cm
$ 500.00 (=~ AUS$ 783.96)

A sculptural mass of hausmannite on matrix from the manganese fields of South Africa.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00795 - Rutile
Champion Mine, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA
miniature - 3.5 x 2.5 x 1.2 cm
$ 200.00 (=~ AUS$ 313.58)

Rutile on pyrophyllite matrix from the classic California locality in the White Mountains.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)

ML00798 - Barite
Northumberland Mine, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 9.2 x 5.9 x 3.9 cm
$ 450.00 (=~ AUS$ 705.56)

Nevada has several great barite localities, mostly associated with gold mines. The Northumberland Mine sits in the higher reaches of the Toquima Range, not far from its much more well known southerly neighbor, Round Mountain.

Click here for specimen video.

(click on an image to enlarge)