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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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ML00065 - Mimetite
 Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
 thumbnail - 3.1 x 2.1 x 1.0 cm
 $ 750.00 (=~ ¥ 110500.75) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 525.00 (=~ ¥ 77350.52)

Large well formed Mimetite from Tsumeb. One broken crystal in the rear of the specimen.

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Mimetite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/update3/ML00065.jpg]




ML00074 - Stibnite
 White Caps Mine, Manhattan, Nye County, Nevada, USA
 small cabinet - 7.0 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm
 $ 200.00 (=~ ¥ 29466.87) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 140.00 (=~ ¥ 20626.81) SOLD

The White Caps mine was once one of the most important stibnite localities in the world. Crystals from this mine are increasingly difficult to obtain.

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Stibnite from White Caps Mine, Manhattan, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00074a.jpg] Stibnite from White Caps Mine, Manhattan, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00074b.jpg]




ML00079 - Calcite
 29 South, Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA
 small cabinet - 8.7 x 4.7 x 4.2 cm
 SOLD

As common as Calcite from Elmwood is, perfect twinned crystals such as this are much more rare.

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Calcite from 29 South, Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00079a.jpg] Calcite from 29 South, Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00079b.jpg]




ML00081 - Pyrite
 Niccioleta Mine, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
 small cabinet - 7.2 x 6.5 x 3.7 cm
 $ 325.00 (=~ ¥ 47883.66) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 227.50 (=~ ¥ 33518.56)

Well formed and heavily striated, this is a prime example of pyrite from this region.

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Pyrite from Niccioleta Mine, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy [db_pics/update3/ML00081a.jpg] Pyrite from Niccioleta Mine, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy [db_pics/update3/ML00081b.jpg]




ML00082 - Prehnite & Epidote
 Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Arrondissement Diakon, Cercle de Bafoulabe, Kayes Region, Mali
 small cabinet - 7.5 x 6.7 x 3.5 cm
 $ 1000.00 (=~ ¥ 147334.33) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 700.00 (=~ ¥ 103134.03)

A floater group of lustrous Epidote crystals with associated Prehnite and Stilbite.

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Prehnite & Epidote from Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Arrondissement Diakon, Cercle de Bafoulabe, Kayes Region, Mali [db_pics/update3/ML00082a.jpg] Prehnite & Epidote from Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Arrondissement Diakon, Cercle de Bafoulabe, Kayes Region, Mali [db_pics/update3/ML00082b.jpg]




ML00086 - Fluorite
 Riemvasmaak, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
 miniature - 4.8 x 4.1 x 3.3 cm
 $ 450.00 (=~ ¥ 66300.45) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 315.00 (=~ ¥ 46410.31)

A single green octohedron perched on the edge of a partial octohedron.

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Fluorite from Riemvasmaak, Northern Cape Province, South Africa [db_pics/update3/ML00086a.jpg] Fluorite from Riemvasmaak, Northern Cape Province, South Africa [db_pics/update3/ML00086b.jpg]




ML00092 - Tourmaline, Quartz, & Muscovite
 Shigar Tal, Gilgit Division, Pakistan
 small cabinet - 8.1 x 6.0 x 3.9 cm
 $ 420.00 (=~ ¥ 61880.42) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 294.00 (=~ ¥ 43316.29)

A nice association piece with quartz intergrown with tourmaline and muscovite.

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Tourmaline, Quartz, & Muscovite from Shigar Tal, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/update3/ML00092.jpg]




ML00094 - Sphalerite, Pyrite & Quartz
 Krushev Dol Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
 small cabinet - 6.9 x 5.6 x 4.5 cm
 $ 250.00 (=~ ¥ 36833.58) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 175.00 (=~ ¥ 25783.51) SOLD

Highly lustrous, gemmy, green sphalerite of the type often referred to as cleiophane.

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Sphalerite, Pyrite & Quartz from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria [db_pics/update3/ML00094.jpg]




ML00098 - Fluorapatite & Albite
 La Marina Mine, Borbur, Boyaca Dept., Colombia
 cabinet - 10.2 x 5.8 x 3.8 cm
 $ 700.00 (=~ ¥ 103134.03) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 490.00 (=~ ¥ 72193.82) SOLD

Beautiful pink fluorapatite contrasted by lustrous white albite crystals.

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Fluorapatite & Albite from La Marina Mine, Borbur, Boyaca Dept., Colombia [db_pics/update3/ML00098.jpg]




ML00112 - Fluorapatite, Chlorite & Albite
 Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
 small cabinet - 7.5 x 5.0 x 4.9 cm
 $ 400.00 (=~ ¥ 58933.73) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 280.00 (=~ ¥ 41253.61)

A fluorapatite halo perched on green chlorite coated feldspar.

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Fluorapatite, Chlorite & Albite from Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan [db_pics/update3/ML00112a.jpg] Fluorapatite, Chlorite & Albite from Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan [db_pics/update3/ML00112b.jpg]




ML00113 - Adularia & Chlorite
 Val Giuv Grischun, Switzerland
 small cabinet - 8.1 x 7.5 x 5.5 cm
 $ 200.00 (=~ ¥ 29466.87) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 140.00 (=~ ¥ 20626.81)

Another alpine classic: chlorite coated adularia crystals.

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Adularia & Chlorite from Val Giuv Grischun, Switzerland [db_pics/update3/ML00113a.jpg] Adularia & Chlorite from Val Giuv Grischun, Switzerland [db_pics/update3/ML00113b.jpg]




ML00116 - Silver
 Elura Mine, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia
 small cabinet - 6.8 x 5.0 x 3.2 cm
 $ 1000.00 (=~ ¥ 147334.33) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 700.00 (=~ ¥ 103134.03) SOLD

The Elura Mine is famous for spinel twinned crystals. More uncommonly, we see specimens like this, with a mass of wires and small spinel twinned crystals.

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Silver from Elura Mine, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00116a.jpg] Silver from Elura Mine, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia [db_pics/update3/ML00116b.jpg]




ML00118 - Adamite included Calcite
 Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango
 small cabinet - 7.1 x 5.0 x 2.2 cm
 $ 300.00 (=~ ¥ 44200.30) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 210.00 (=~ ¥ 30940.21)

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Adamite included Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango [db_pics/update3/ML00118.jpg]




ML00132 - Barite
 Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado, USA
 cabinet - 12.2 x 9.6 x 3.0
 $ 1000.00 (=~ ¥ 147334.33) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 700.00 (=~ ¥ 103134.03)

Nice golden barite on a siderite matrix. These specimens were common in the 80's, but are rarely seen now.

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Barite from Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00132a.jpg] Barite from Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00132b.jpg]




ML00133 - Rhodonite
 Chiurucu Mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru
 cabinet - 13.3 x 9.8 x 4.8 cm
 SOLD

This is a great example of rhodonite from the second discovery at the mine. This piece was mined around 1998.

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Rhodonite from Chiurucu Mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00133a.jpg] Rhodonite from Chiurucu Mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00133b.jpg] Rhodonite from Chiurucu Mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00133c.jpg]


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