DZ4608 - Pectolite on Datolite
Millington, New Jersey USA
small cabinet - 8.7 x 7.4 x 3.0 cm
$ 50.00
Two spherical pectolite balls perched on datolite.
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![Pectolite on Datolite from Millington, New Jersey USA [db_pics/zowater/DZ4608a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4608a.jpg)
DZ4605 - Variscite
Lucin, Utah
large cabinet - 15.9 x 8.4 x 2.9 cm
$ 300.00
A large polished slab with good green color. Slightly rounded breccia fragments give a texture one could imagine belonging on dinosaur skin.
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![Variscite from Lucin, Utah [db_pics/zowater/DZ4605a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4605a.jpg)
DZ4607 - Franklinite, Willamite & Zincite
Franklin, New Jersey USA
small cabinet - 7.7 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm
$ 500.00
Three principle octahedrons of franklinite occur in a matrix with numerous smaller franklinites, pink calcite, and a large willamite. A small vug in the willamite has a well formed 4mm zincite crystal.
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![Franklinite, Willamite & Zincite from Franklin, New Jersey USA [db_pics/zowater/DZ4607a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4607a.jpg)
![Franklinite, Willamite & Zincite from Franklin, New Jersey USA [db_pics/zowater/DZ4607b.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4607b.jpg)
DZ4604 - Topaz
Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan
small cabinet - 5.3 x 3.4 x 3.0 cm
$ 1000.00
A very interesting naturally etched topaz crystal. This floater is effectively terminated, but there are virtually no prism faces. It has extremely high luster and transparency.
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![Topaz from Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/zowater/DZ4604a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4604a.jpg)
![Topaz from Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/zowater/DZ4604b.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4604b.jpg)
![Topaz from Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/zowater/DZ4604c.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4604c.jpg)
DZ4601 - Quartz var. Amethyst
D-Day Pocket near Gaproad, Gilpin County, Colorado USA
small cabinet - 6.8 x 4.7 x 3.5 cm
$ 200.00
Sceptered amethyst with an interesting hoppered growth, sometimes called "Fenster" quartz.
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![Quartz var. Amethyst from D-Day Pocket near Gaproad, Gilpin County, Colorado USA [db_pics/zowater/DZ4601a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4601a.jpg)
![Quartz var. Amethyst from D-Day Pocket near Gaproad, Gilpin County, Colorado USA [db_pics/zowater/DZ4601b.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4601b.jpg)
DZ4309 - Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
small cabinet - 5.9 x 3.8 x 2.3 cm
$ 2500.00
An aesthetic group consisting of four stacked crystals of top color and luster. The blue is almost electric under the right lighting.
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![Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/zowater/DZ4309a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4309a.jpg)
DZ4301 - Epidote
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska USA
small cabinet - 9.2 x 5.7 x 4.0 cm
$ 4000.00
Three large blocky intergrown epidote crystals with small quartz crystals on the top surface.
Collected by Arthur Montgomery in 1936 and sold to the Paterson Museum in January 1937.
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![Epidote from Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska USA [db_pics/zowater/DZ4301a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4301a.jpg)
![Epidote from Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska USA [db_pics/zowater/DZ4301b.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ4301b.jpg)
DZ0103 - Brochantite
Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
small cabinet - 8.1 x 6.9 x 2.6 cm
$ 1000.00 DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 650.00
Short but stout brochantite crystals with unusually good terminations and high luster.
Click here for specimen video.
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![Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0103a.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ0103a.jpg)
![Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0103b.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ0103b.jpg)
![Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0103c.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ0103c.jpg)
![Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0103d.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ0103d.jpg)
DZ0107 - Quartz coated by Chlorite
St. Gotthard, Lepontine Alps, Ticino, Switzerland
small cabinet - 7.2 x 4.2 x 4.0 cm
$ 250.00 DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 162.50
A single gwindel perched at an angle with several smaller quartz crystals around the base. All of the quartz is coated by a very thin layer of intergrown chlorite crystals.
Click here for specimen video.
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![Quartz coated by Chlorite from St. Gotthard, Lepontine Alps, Ticino, Switzerland [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0107a.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ0107a.jpg)
![Quartz coated by Chlorite from St. Gotthard, Lepontine Alps, Ticino, Switzerland [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0107b.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ0107b.jpg)
![Quartz coated by Chlorite from St. Gotthard, Lepontine Alps, Ticino, Switzerland [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0107c.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ0107c.jpg)
![Quartz coated by Chlorite from St. Gotthard, Lepontine Alps, Ticino, Switzerland [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0107d.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ0107d.jpg)
DZ1708 - Hematite with Quartz
Elba, Italy
miniature - 4.6 x 4.5 x 3.8 cm
$ 500.00
An exceptionally clean and well formed discoidal hematite with quartz crystals for contrast.
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![Hematite with Quartz from Elba, Italy [db_pics/zowater/DZ1708a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ1708a.jpg)
![Hematite with Quartz from Elba, Italy [db_pics/zowater/DZ1708b.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ1708b.jpg)
![Hematite with Quartz from Elba, Italy [db_pics/zowater/DZ1708c.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ1708c.jpg)
DZ1703 - Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
small cabinet - 5.5 x 4.0 x 3.4 cm
$ 3000.00 DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 1950.00
Electric blue. What else to say?
Click here to view specimen video.
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![Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ1703a.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ1703a.jpg)
![Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ1703b.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ1703b.jpg)
![Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ1703c.jpg]](db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/m/DZ1703c.jpg)
DZ3707 - Stephanite
Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico
thumbnail - 2.1 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm
$ 500.00
A floater specimen of two stephanites growing at nearly right angles. Crystals are exceptionally sharp and well formed.
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![Stephanite from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/zowater/DZ3707a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ3707a.jpg)
![Stephanite from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/zowater/DZ3707b.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ3707b.jpg)
DZ3708 - Pyromorphite
Daoping Mine, Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
miniature - 4.3 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm
$ 300.00
An unusual pyromorphite group. The colors are subtly bicolored and many of the crystals are doubly terminated.
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![Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China [db_pics/zowater/DZ3708a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ3708a.jpg)
![Pyromorphite from Daoping Mine, Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China [db_pics/zowater/DZ3708b.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ3708b.jpg)
DZ3704 - Vesuvianite
Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan
small cabinet - 5.7 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm
$ 250.00
The larger vesuvianites on this specimen are double terminated and show a zoned growth giving a cats eye texture.
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![Vesuvianite from Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/zowater/DZ3704a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ3704a.jpg)
![Vesuvianite from Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/zowater/DZ3704b.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ3704b.jpg)
DZ3702 - Hematite
Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
small cabinet - 5.8 x 4.4 x 3.1 cm
$ 300.00
Hematites like this have been called "Iron Roses" due to the concentric floral pattern. These roses are thicker than normal with the pinacoid surface having very high luster.
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![Hematite from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/zowater/DZ3702a.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ3702a.jpg)
![Hematite from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/zowater/DZ3702b.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ3702b.jpg)
![Hematite from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/zowater/DZ3702c.jpg]](db_pics/zowater/m/DZ3702c.jpg)
