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In honor of our Nation's 243 birthday, we are having a mineral sale! All the minerals in this update will be discounted 30% off. We will be out of town for a long weekend, so orders will be processed early next week in the order they were recieved. Happy 4th of July!


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ML00100 - Dravite
 May Downs, Mt. Isa, Queensland, Australia
 small cabinet - 5.8 x 4.8 x 4.2 cm
 $ 200.00 (=~ £ 160.32) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 140.00 (=~ £ 112.22)

A perfect floater with three doubly terminated crystals stuck together.

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Dravite from May Downs, Mt. Isa, Queensland, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00100.jpg]




ML00101 - Wire Copper & Calcite
 Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia
 cabinet - 9.5 x 4.0 x 3.9 cm
 $ 200.00 (=~ £ 160.32) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 140.00 (=~ £ 112.22) SOLD

One rarely sees copper wires in nature.

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Wire Copper & Calcite from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00101a.jpg] Wire Copper & Calcite from Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00101b.jpg]




ML00021 - Mimetite
 Elura Mine, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia
 small cabinet - 5.4 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm
 $ 200.00 (=~ £ 160.32) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 140.00 (=~ £ 112.22) SOLD

Nice barrel shaped crystals up to 5 mm in diameter and 11 mm in length.

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Mimetite from Elura Mine, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00021a.jpg] Mimetite from Elura Mine, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00021b.jpg]




ML00002 - Pyromorphite
 Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, New South Wales, Australia
 miniature - 4.8 x 4.0 x 2.2 cm
 $ 300.00 (=~ £ 240.47) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 210.00 (=~ £ 168.33) SOLD

Beautiful yellow-green needle shaped Pyromorphite crystals. No apparent damage.

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Pyromorphite from Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, New South Wales, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00002.jpg]




ML00007 - Epidote
 Northern Frontier District, Kenya
 miniature - 4.8 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm
 $ 620.00 (=~ £ 496.98) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 434.00 (=~ £ 347.88)

Doubly terminated Epidote crystal with specular Hematite crystals on the backside of main crystal. Top right edge resembles damage but crystal faces can be observed under magnification. If it was damaged during growth, the crystals were naturally healed.

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Epidote from Northern Frontier District, Kenya [db_pics/update3/ML00007.jpg]




ML00012 - Cerussite
 Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, New South Wales, Australia
 small cabinet - 5.1 x 3.6 x 3.1 cm
 $ 250.00 (=~ £ 200.39) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 175.00 (=~ £ 140.28) SOLD

This crystal group has great cyclic twinning elongate along the C-axis.

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Cerussite from Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, New South Wales, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00012a.jpg] Cerussite from Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, New South Wales, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00012b.jpg] Cerussite from Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, New South Wales, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00012c.jpg]




ML00024 - Fluorapatite, Calcite & Tourmaline
 Panasqueira Mines, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal
 miniature - 5.0 x 4.6 x 2.6 cm
 $ 1000.00 (=~ £ 801.58) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 700.00 (=~ £ 561.10)

Well formed green lustrous fluorapatites associated with quartz and calcite perched on a thin mass of very fine grained tourmaline needles.

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Fluorapatite, Calcite & Tourmaline from Panasqueira Mines, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal [db_pics/update3/ML00024a.jpg] Fluorapatite, Calcite & Tourmaline from Panasqueira Mines, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal [db_pics/update3/ML00024b.jpg]




ML00028 - Pyromorphite
 Les Farges Mine, Ussel, Corrèze, Limousin, France
 miniature - 3.9 x 3.5 x 2.1 cm
 $ 500.00 (=~ £ 400.79) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 350.00 (=~ £ 280.55)

Well formed yellow Pyromorphite on Quartz from the classic French location.

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Pyromorphite from Les Farges Mine, Ussel, Corrèze, Limousin, France [db_pics/update3/ML00028.jpg]




ML00029 - Stannite, Fluorite, Quartz Wolframite & Muscovite
 Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Prefecture Hunan Province, China
 small cabinet - 6.3 x 4.2 x 3.0
 $ 160.00 (=~ £ 128.25) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 112.00 (=~ £ 89.78) SOLD

A classic association piece with multiple minerals typical of greisen deposits. The Wolframite is included in the Quartz crystal.

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Stannite, Fluorite, Quartz Wolframite & Muscovite from Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Prefecture Hunan Province, China [db_pics/update3/ML00029.jpg]




ML00030 - Pyrargyrite
 St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany
 thumbnail - 3.1 x 2.0 x 1.7 cm
 $ 425.00 (=~ £ 340.67) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 297.50 (=~ £ 238.47)

1.9 cm Pyrargyrite associated with typical mammilary mass of Arsenic.

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Pyrargyrite from St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany [db_pics/update3/ML00030.jpg]




ML00031 - Gratonite
 Excelsior Mine, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco Department, Peru
 thumbnail - 2.3 x 1.9 x 1.4 cm
 $ 250.00 (=~ £ 200.39) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 175.00 (=~ £ 140.28) SOLD

Relatively large crystals of this rare lead-arsenic sulfosalt.

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Gratonite from Excelsior Mine, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco Department, Peru [db_pics/update3/ML00031.jpg]




ML00045 - Silver
 Keeley Frontier Mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada
 miniature - 3.4 x 0.9 x 0.6 cm
 $ 225.00 (=~ £ 180.35) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 157.50 (=~ £ 126.25)

The Cobalt area is better known for masses of herringbone twin crystals frozen in calcite. It is unusual to get wires from this locality.

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Silver from Keeley Frontier Mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada [db_pics/update3/ML00045.jpg]




ML00048 - Copper
 Itauz Mine, 60 km from Dzhezkazgan City, Dzhezkazgan Oblast, Kazakhstan
 small cabinet - 8.0 x 1.0 x 0.2 cm
 $ 500.00 (=~ £ 400.79) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 350.00 (=~ £ 280.55)

8 cm long spinel twin Copper crystal with well developed herringbone textures growing off the central twin.

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Copper from Itauz Mine, 60 km from Dzhezkazgan City, Dzhezkazgan Oblast, Kazakhstan [db_pics/update3/ML00048.jpg]




ML00049 - Copper
 Ajo Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona, USA
 small cabinet - 5.3 x 4.0 x 0.7 cm
 $ 100.00 (=~ £ 80.16) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 70.00 (=~ £ 56.11) SOLD

An arborescent spray of Copper crystals typical of the Ajo Mine.

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Copper from Ajo Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00049.jpg]




ML00050 - Copper & Cuprite
 Mountain City, Elko County, Nevada, USA
 miniature - 4.5 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm
 $ 100.00 (=~ £ 80.16) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 70.00 (=~ £ 56.11) SOLD

Lustrous Cuprite coated Copper crystals from this now defunct mining district in Nevada.

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Copper & Cuprite from Mountain City, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00050.jpg]


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