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MA-1139
- Mimetite
Potosi Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Attractive, orange-brown, botryoidal groups of glistening mimetite
crystals on a limonite matrix. A choice Mexican mimetite! Size:
6.2 x 4.4 x 1.5 cm.
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$75.00 |
CA-1608
- Mimetite
Potosi Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Sparkling, botryoidal brown mimetite on a bed of colorless, rhombic
calcite crystals and limonite. The mimetite is clean and exhibits
good luster. Some damage to a few of the mimetite balls on the
right side but could be trimmed into a very good miniature. Size:
8.5 x 4.7 x 4.3 cm.
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$55.00
$40.00
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CB-1297
- Quartz (Japan-law twin)
Pampa Blanca Mine, Ica Department, Peru
Large, transparent, colorless Japan-law twin quartz crystal with
a terminated, untwinned crystal at the base. A choice example
of this kind of twinning in quartz that's not as common as many
people think! Stands up for display on its own. Size: 7.8 x 2.8
x 6.0 cm.

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$200.00
$150.00
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TA-1823
- Serandite
Mont St-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
A very fine, highly lustrous, salmon-pink serandite crystal with
a bit of aegerine at the base. Mont-St-Hilaire produces the world's
finest serandite specimens! From the find of 1988. Size: 1.55
x 0.8 x 2.0 cm.

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$45.00
$35.00
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MA-1516
- Smithsonite
Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico
Beautiful specimen of silky, pink, botryoidal smithsonite with
very good luster. The smithsonite also exhibits iridescence resulting
in green and yellow highlights as you move the piece in the light.
A Mexican classic! Size: 6.4 x 3.75 x 2.5 cm.

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$40.00 |
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CB-1553
- Calcite (with phantoms) and Chalcopyrite
Milliken Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri
Beautiful cluster of lustrous, undamaged, scalenohedral calcite
crystals to 8.6 cm in length on matrix with a scattering of iridescent
purple chalcopyrite crystals. The calcites exhibit distinct phantoms
that are lined with tiny chalcopyrite crystals within the calcites.
From recent mining, this is an amazing specimen reminiscent of the
famous find in the early 1970s! Size: 5.5 x 4.5 x 8.6 cm.

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$100.00
$80.00
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