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A new batch of specimens.
ML00760 - Fluorite on Quartz epimorph after Calcite
La Monja Pocket, La Viesca Mine, La Collada, Siero, Asturias, Spain
cabinet - 11.0 x 9.3 x 6.4 cm
SOLD
Purple fluorite cubes scattered across a cast of white quartz druse after scalenohedral calcite.
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ML00761 - Calcite
Daye Mine, Hubei Province, China
cabinet - 11.8 x 7.0 x 5.2 cm
$ 775.00
Two twinned calcite crystals on a bedded limestone matrix coated in smaller calcite crystals.
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ML00762 - Opal var. Hyalite
Kopasz Hill, Tarcal, Takaj Region, Hungary
small cabinet - 6.9 x 5.0 x 2.7 cm
$ 280.00
Bubbly hyalite opal forming a pseudo-halo shape. Very UV reactive!
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ML00763 - Vivianite
Huanuni Mine, Dalence Province, Oruru Dept., Bolivia
small cabinet - 5.8 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm
$ 250.00
Dichroic vivianite crystals on matrix. When backlit, the vivianite shines bright green or blue depending on the viewing angle.
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ML00764 - Herderite, Tourmaline, Quartz & Albite
Stak Nala, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
small cabinet - 7.4 x 4.2 x 3.3 cm
$ 500.00
A classic assemblage of Pakistani pegmatite minerals with the added bonus of preferential coating of herderite.
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ML00765 - Beryl var. Morganite with Lepidolite
Rubelita, Minas Gerais, Brazil
miniature - 4.6 x 4.3 3.7 cm
$ 450.00
A pink/sherry colored morganite in association with lepidolite mica.
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ML00766 - Silver with Acanthite
Hongda Mine, Lingqiu County, Datong, Shanxi, China
small cabinet - 5.1 x 3.8 x 3.0 cm
SOLD
Silver wires growing from a matrix of acanthite. Small quartz crystals are present on both the silver and the acanthite.
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ML00767 - Silver
Mina La Descubridora, Chañarcillo, Region III, Chile
miniature - 5.0 x 3.9 x 2.1 cm
$ 150.00
Native silver on matrix from the famous Chañarcillo region in the Atacama desert in Chile. This specimen was very likely mined in the late 1800's. Acquired as part of a trade from the mineral museum at the University of the Atacama in Copiapó circa 1994.
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ML00768 - Phosphophyllite
Unificada Mine, Cerro Rico, Potosi, Bolivia
small cabinet - 6.8 x 4.8 x 4.1 cm
$ 1100.00
Mint green phosphophyllite crystals, some with "swallow tail" twinning, on matrix.
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ML00769 - Vanadinite
ACF Mine, Mibladen, Midelt Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
small cabinet - 7.2 x 4.9 x 3.3 cm
SOLD
Cherry red hexagonal vanadinite crystals on a matrix coated in Fe & Mn oxides.
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ML00770 - Epidote & Quartz
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
small cabinet - 5.7 x 4.6 x 2.8 cm
$ 150.00
Epidote and quartz from the well known prospects on Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
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ML00771 - Pyromorphite & Malachite
Rum Jungle, Northern Territories, Australia
thumbnail - 2.7 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm
SOLD
Botryoidal malachite partially coated in bright yellow pyromorphite.
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ML00772 - Azurite & Malachite ps. Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
small cabinet - 5.4 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm
$ 750.00
A neat specimen displaying azurite crystals on a malachite matrix. The malachite presents itself in several different forms; as pseudomorphs after azurite, as botryoidal layers, and as velvety needles.
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ML00773 - Amethyst on Quartz
Cerro de la Concordia, Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico
small cabinet - 5.3 x 4.2 x 3.8 cm
SOLD
Doubly terminated amethyst crystals on a matrix of white drusy quartz.
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ML00774 - Azurite & Mimetite
Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
small cabinet - 5.9 x 5.7 x 3.0 cm
SOLD
A nice combo from the world famous Tsumeb Mine. Blocky azurite crystals on a matrix coated in fuzzy orange/brown mimetite.
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