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The second batch of minerals from the Don Zowader Collection. Profits from this sale will go to John Veevaert's family.


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DZ1007 - Beryl var. Aquamarine
Mt. Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China
miniature - 3.9 x 2.7 x 2.5 cm
$ AT-AUCTION

Super aesthetic tabular aquamarine. It is doubly terminated and the prism faces at both ends of the crystal give a sharp wedged edge to all six prism faces.


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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Mt. Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China [db_pics/zowater/DZ1007a.jpg] Beryl var. Aquamarine from Mt. Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China [db_pics/zowater/DZ1007b.jpg]





DZ1008 - Pyrolusite
Dona Ana County, New Mexico USA
small cabinet - 6.8 x 4.5 x 2.2 cm
$ AT-AUCTION

A mass of feathery pyrolusite crystals on a finer grained pyrolusite matrix.


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Pyrolusite from Dona Ana County, New Mexico USA [db_pics/zowater/DZ1008a.jpg] Pyrolusite from Dona Ana County, New Mexico USA [db_pics/zowater/DZ1008b.jpg]





DZ1005 - Afghanite
Rabat, Kokcha Valley, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
small cabinet - 7.6 x 5.7 x 5.3 cm
$ 500.00 (=~ € 467.42) SOLD

Deep blue elongate crystals have been exposed from the marble matrix. They have interesting color zonation with deep blue rims grading to white and green cores.


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Afghanite from Rabat, Kokcha Valley, Badakhshan, Afghanistan [db_pics/zowater/DZ1005a.jpg] Afghanite from Rabat, Kokcha Valley, Badakhshan, Afghanistan [db_pics/zowater/DZ1005b.jpg]





DZ0709 - Chalcophyllite
Redruth, Cornwall, England
small cabinet - 6.0 x 4.6 x 4.4 cm
$ 750.00 (=~ € 701.13) SOLD

A rosette of seafoam green crystals to 1 cm occcur in a small vug. Truly an english classic.


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Chalcophyllite from Redruth, Cornwall, England [db_pics/zowater/DZ0709a.jpg] Chalcophyllite from Redruth, Cornwall, England [db_pics/zowater/DZ0709b.jpg]





DZ0711 - Azurite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
miniature - 4.4 x 3.6 x 2.5 cm
$ AT-AUCTION

ex Richard A Kosnar Collection

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Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0711a.jpg] Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0711b.jpg] Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/ZowaderUpdates/DZ0711c.jpg]


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