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A selection of previously posted minerals, all 25% off!


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ML00131 - Dravite
Yinnietharra, Western Australia, Australia
cabinet - 10.2 x 9.9 x 5.7 cm
$ 220.00 (=~ £ 176.35) SOLD

Dravites are often seen from Western Australia as single crystals with matted or hackly luster. This piece has great luster and has a matrix of biotite schist.


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Dravite from Yinnietharra, Western Australia, Australia [db_pics/update4/ML00131a.jpg] Dravite from Yinnietharra, Western Australia, Australia [db_pics/update4/ML00131b.jpg] Dravite from Yinnietharra, Western Australia, Australia [db_pics/update4/ML00131c.jpg]





ML00147 - Cobaltoan Calcite
Agoudal Mine, Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco
cabinet - 12.1 x 6.5 x 5.1 cm
$ 400.00 (=~ £ 320.63) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 300.00 (=~ £ 240.47)

Most cobaltoan calcites from Morocco have a pink color. This specimen has a more purple or lilac hue to it.


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Cobaltoan Calcite from Agoudal Mine, Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco [db_pics/update4/ML00147a.jpg] Cobaltoan Calcite from Agoudal Mine, Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco [db_pics/update4/ML00147b.jpg]





ML00176 - Copper
Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rubtsovskoe Deposit, Rudnyi Altai, Western Siberian Region, Russia
miniature - 5.0 x 2.8 x 1.7 cm
$ 200.00 (=~ £ 160.32) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 150.00 (=~ £ 120.24)

Sharp copper crystals with a fantastic patina.


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Copper from Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rubtsovskoe Deposit, Rudnyi Altai, Western Siberian Region, Russia [db_pics/update4/ML00176a.jpg] Copper from Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rubtsovskoe Deposit, Rudnyi Altai, Western Siberian Region, Russia [db_pics/update4/ML00176b.jpg] Copper from Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rubtsovskoe Deposit, Rudnyi Altai, Western Siberian Region, Russia [db_pics/update4/ML00176c.jpg]





ML00181 - Fluorite
Weardale, North Pennines, County Durham, England, UK
small cabinet - 5.8 x 4.0 x 3.6 cm
$ 200.00 (=~ £ 160.32) DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 130.00 (=~ £ 104.21)

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Gemmy purplish fluorite crystals with good daylight fluorescence.


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Fluorite from Weardale, North Pennines, County Durham, England, UK [db_pics/update4/ML00181a.jpg] Fluorite from Weardale, North Pennines, County Durham, England, UK [db_pics/update4/ML00181b.jpg] Fluorite from Weardale, North Pennines, County Durham, England, UK [db_pics/update4/ML00181c.jpg]





ML00210 - Bournonite
Noche Buena Mine, Zacatecas, Mexico
miniature - 3.8 x 2.8 x 2.2 cm
$ 250.00 (=~ £ 200.39) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 187.50 (=~ £ 150.30) SOLD

This specimen was purchased as a seligmannite, but upon lab analysis it turned out to be an exceptionally nice bournonite specimen.


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Bournonite from Noche Buena Mine, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/update4/ML00210a.jpg] Bournonite from Noche Buena Mine, Zacatecas, Mexico [db_pics/update4/ML00210b.jpg]





ML00230 - Chalcopyrite & Sphalerite
Animon Mine, San Jose de Huayllay District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru
small cabinet - 8.0 x 4.0 x 2.3 cm
$ 250.00 (=~ £ 200.39) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 187.50 (=~ £ 150.30)

This sulfide specimen has great luster which is relatively uncommon from the mines at Cerro de Pasco.


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Chalcopyrite & Sphalerite from Animon Mine, San Jose de Huayllay District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00230a.jpg] Chalcopyrite & Sphalerite from Animon Mine, San Jose de Huayllay District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00230b.jpg]





ML00240 - Microcline, Muscovite & Beryl
Xuebaoding Mine, Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, China
cabinet - 10.3 x 7.6 x 7.5 cm
SOLD

The isolated muscovite crystals are unusual in this specimen. Its difficult to decide whether to display for the muscovite and feldspar crystals, or the other side with tabular Beryl crystals.


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Microcline, Muscovite & Beryl from Xuebaoding Mine, Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, China [db_pics/update4/ML00240a.jpg] Microcline, Muscovite & Beryl from Xuebaoding Mine, Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, China [db_pics/update4/ML00240b.jpg] Microcline, Muscovite & Beryl from Xuebaoding Mine, Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, China [db_pics/update4/ML00240c.jpg] Microcline, Muscovite & Beryl from Xuebaoding Mine, Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, China [db_pics/update4/ML00240d.jpg]





ML00257 - Barite
Book Cliffs, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA
small cabinet - 7.0 x 4.6 x 3.6 cm
$ 200.00 (=~ £ 160.32) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 150.00 (=~ £ 120.24)

Anybody who has collected at the Book Cliffs will appreciate this specimen.


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Barite from Book Cliffs, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00257a.jpg] Barite from Book Cliffs, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00257b.jpg] Barite from Book Cliffs, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00257c.jpg]





ML00265 - Bismuthinite
Victoria Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 5.6 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm
$ 150.00 (=~ £ 120.24) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 112.50 (=~ £ 90.18)

Free standing Bismuthinite crystals with quartz and pyrite from the underground copper mine last worked by Anaconda Mining Company.


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Bismuthinite from Victoria Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00265a.jpg] Bismuthinite from Victoria Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00265b.jpg]





ML00287 - Malachite
Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
small cabinet - 7.8 x 3.8 x 3.3 cm
$ 200.00 (=~ £ 160.32) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 150.00 (=~ £ 120.24) SOLD

Bright velvety botryoidal malachite on gossan.

ex Scott J Williams collection.


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Malachite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00287a.jpg] Malachite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00287b.jpg] Malachite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00287c.jpg]





ML00291 - Fluorapatite, Arsenopyrite, Pyrite, Chalcopyrite & Quartz
Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal
cabinet - 9.8 x 7.4 x 4.5 cm
$ 350.00 (=~ £ 280.55) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 262.50 (=~ £ 210.41) SOLD

A great combination piece from my favorite European locality.


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Fluorapatite, Arsenopyrite, Pyrite, Chalcopyrite & Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/update5/ML00291a.jpg] Fluorapatite, Arsenopyrite, Pyrite, Chalcopyrite & Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/update5/ML00291b.jpg] Fluorapatite, Arsenopyrite, Pyrite, Chalcopyrite & Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/update5/ML00291c.jpg] Fluorapatite, Arsenopyrite, Pyrite, Chalcopyrite & Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, Beira Baxia, Portugal [db_pics/update5/ML00291d.jpg]





ML00276 - Goethite
Idar Oberstein, Hunsruk Mountains, Rheinland Palatinate, Germany
small cabinet - 8.7 x 7.2 x 5.0 cm
$ 200.00 (=~ £ 160.32) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 150.00 (=~ £ 120.24)

Idar Oberstein is famous for gems and gem cutting, but it produces minerals as well.


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Goethite from Idar Oberstein, Hunsruk Mountains, Rheinland Palatinate, Germany [db_pics/update5/ML00276a.jpg] Goethite from Idar Oberstein, Hunsruk Mountains, Rheinland Palatinate, Germany [db_pics/update5/ML00276b.jpg]





ML00304 - Enargite, Pyrite & Quartz
Leonard Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
small cabinet - 6.7 x 6.4 x 3.6 cm
$ 300.00 (=~ £ 240.47) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 225.00 (=~ £ 180.35) SOLD

An unusually large (2cm) enargite crystal in a quartz vug with associated pyrite and smaller enargite crystals from the "richest mountain on earth".


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Enargite, Pyrite & Quartz from Leonard Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00304a.jpg] Enargite, Pyrite & Quartz from Leonard Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00304b.jpg] Enargite, Pyrite & Quartz from Leonard Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00304c.jpg]





ML00034 - Azurite
Hanover II Mine, Fierro-Hanover District, New Mexico, USA
thumbnail - 3.1 x 2.3 x 2.0 cm
$ 100.00 (=~ £ 80.16) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 75.00 (=~ £ 60.12) SOLD

A 3.1 cm wide classic Azurite rose.


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Azurite from Hanover II Mine, Fierro-Hanover District, New Mexico, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00034a.jpg] Azurite from Hanover II Mine, Fierro-Hanover District, New Mexico, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00034b.jpg]





ML00308 - Pyromorphite
Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
small cabinet - 5.4 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm
$ 220.00 (=~ £ 176.35) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 165.00 (=~ £ 132.26) SOLD

Bright shiny arsenian pyromorphite which looks to be epimorphic after large, earlier generation pyromorphite.


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Pyromorphite from Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00308a.jpg] Pyromorphite from Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00308b.jpg]


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