Check out the Orange Quartz Sprays on Calcite with Anhydrite, Galena and Marcasite, Paravauxite Crystals with Sigloite Crystals, Siegenite and Iridescent Chalcopyrite, Goshenite with Schorl, Calcite Crystals with Duftite Coating, Vesuvianite (Idoclase) in Vug on Purple Vesuvianite, Adularia Feldspar var. Valencianite, Calcite Phantoms, Sulfur Crystals on Matrix, Manganaxinite, Green Quartz on Andradite Garnet, Fluorite on Quartz Stalactite, Albite (Clevelandite) with Tourmaline, Siderite, Prehnite on Drusy Apophyllite, Iridescent Calcite and Adularia with Chlorite mineral specimens on this page.
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Cleavelandite is a white, lamellar, or leaflike variety of albite, having an almost pure Ab content and commonly forming fan-shaped aggregates of tabular crystals that show mosaic development. This one is accented with two Elbaite crystals.
Aesthetic combination of Quartz and Siderite crystals.
#D4075 Light Orange Quartz Sprays on Calcite with Anhydrite
Naica, Chihuahua. Mexico
11.5 x 8.5 x 7 cm
$1,800
#D4076 Galena and Marcasite
Joplin, Missouri, USA
9.5 x 8 x 6 cm
(Ex-George Feist Collection)
$1,300
#D4077 Paravauxite Crystals with Sigloite Crystals
Contacto Vein, Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type location for both species)
11.6 x 9.4 x 7.7 cm
$600
#D4078 Siegenite & Iridescent Chalcopyrite
Reynolds County, Missouri, USA
11.5 x 10.5 x 2.5 cm
$80
SOLD
#D4079A Goshenite with Schorl
Erongo Mountains, Namibia, SW Africa
8.5 x 7 x 4.5 cm
$625
#D4079B Calcite Crystals with Duftite Coating
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, SW Africa
11.5 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm
$390
#D4079C Vesuvianite (Idoclase) in Vug on Purple Vesuvianite Matrix
Mont Saint Hillaire, Quebec, Canada
7.5 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm
(Ex-Edward David Collection)
$1,000
#D4080 Adularia Feldspar var. Valencianite
Mina la Valenciana, Guanajuato, Mexico (Type Locality)
13.5 x 13 x 3.7 cm
$200
SOLD
#D4081 Calcite Phantoms
Bou-Azzer/Agdz, Ouarzazate, Morocco
11 x 6.6 x 2 cm
$220
SOLD
#D4082 Sulfur Crystals on Matrix
Cozzodisi Mine, Agrigento Area, Sicily
8.6 x 6.9 x 3.4 cm
$450
#D4084 Manganaxinite with Calcite
Vorchny Mine, Dal'negorsk, Primorskly Kray, Far East Russia
6 x 5.5 x 1.5 cm
$85
SOLD
#D4085 Calcite (Arizona)
Portland Mine, Lost Cabin Wash, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
11.8 x 6.3 x 3.3 cm
(Ex-George Elling Collection)
$250
#D4086 Green Quartz (Prazym) on Andradite Garnet
Blue River, Dal'negorsk, 12 KM from Pavlovka Sikohote-Alin Mountains, Far East Russia
6.5 x 5 x 3.5 cm
$95
SOLD
#D4087 Fluorite on Quartz Stalactite
Jalgaon, India
12.5 x 6 x 5 cm
$150
SOLD
Beautiful specimen featuring light orange Quartz sprays on sparkling Calcite with thin Anhydrite crystals from a recent find at Naica.
Outstanding specimen of well defined brassy yellow Marcasite crystals adorning a group of large silver gray Galena crystals. The most unique habit for Marcasite is its "cock's comb" twinned habit. The crystals appear like a rooster's head crest. The habit is very distinctive and can not be mistaken for any other mineral.
Siegenite and iridescent Chalcopyrite. Siegenite is a relatively rare nickel-cobalt sulfide. It is named for the locality of Siegen, Germany and was originally discovered in small quantities in the 1800s.
This is an unusually large specimen of rare and beautiful, yellow-green, lustrous crystals of Paravauxite in association with tan colored Sigloite crystals and microcrystallized iron-stained Wavellite needles on matrix. The largest Paravauxite crystal is 1.7 cm.
#D4088 Prehnite on Drusy Apophyllite
O & G Quarry, Southbury, Connecticut, USA
10.5 x 4.5 x 4 cm
$90
SOLD
#D4089 Iridescent Calcite
Holston River Quarry, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
9.5 x 9 x 3.5 cm
$120
SOLD
#D4090 Adularia and Chlorite
Val Giuv, Gaubunden, Switzerland
11 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm
$300
Large cluster of hexagonal crystals of Goshenite, the most colorless of Beryls, in association with black Schorl. Hard to photograph - even nicer in person !
Goshenite was named for Goshen, Massachusetts.
Fine specimen of sharp Calcite crystals with some crystal faces coated with green Duftite yielding a very aesthetic contrast.
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Rich specimen of rare, beautiful and gemmy green crystals of Vesuvianite in a vug on a matrix of purple Vesuvianite from the Ed David Collection.
Very appealing snow white variety of Adularia (Orthoclase). also known as "Moonstone."
Plate of yellow-orange rhombohedral Calcites with dark orange scalenohedral phantoms visible due to a Hematic coating.
Nice size specimen with many translucent crystals of Sulfur on matrix. Crystals are damage free, except for a few at the edges of the plate. Italian Sulfurs of this quality are very hard to come by.
Numerous gemmy root beer colored Manganaxinite crystals with accenting Calcites.
Outstanding specimen of gemmy, clear Calcite crystals from an unexpected location. You just don't see many great Calcites like this from Arizona.
Lustrous Green Quartz crystals, due to inclusions of Actinolite on a matrix of red Andradite Garnet. Just beautiful !
Round crystals of yellow Fluorite on stalactites of fine gray Quartz. Very unusual.
Light green spherical crystals of Prehnite on drusy Apophyllite from Connecticut.
Bright golden yellow clear Calcite crystals with some colorless, as well, with an overall iridescent effect..
Beautifully formed Adularia crystals with dark green color due to Chlorite adorn this fine specimen from the Alps.
Metaphysical Properties: Marcasite illuminates the senses and intellect, softening expressiveness and dispelling the use of rash words and impatient actions. Marcasite represents spiritual development, eliminating starvation of the spirit.
Founded in 1546 as a mining town, Potosi soon produced fabulous wealth, becoming one of the largest cities in the Americas and the world with a population exceeding 200,000 people. In Spanish there is still a saying, valer un potosí, "to be worth a potosí" (that is, "a fortune").
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Flanked by the Namib Desert to the West and mixed-woodland savannah to the East,
the Erongo Mountains form a rare nexus of ecosystems that give rise to remarkable biodiversity,
including a large array of plant, reptile, mammal and bird species that are endemic to Namibia.
Quebec is sometimes referred to as "La Belle Province" which means "The Beautiful Province".
Panorama of Guanajuato, Mexico (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
Ouarzazate (Arabic, Warzāzāt) (called The door of the desert), is a city in southern Morocco.
Its name comes from a Berber phrase meaning "without noise" or "without confusion". It is also featured by its closeness to Atlas Mountains and Draa Valley
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"Founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century B.C., Agrigento became one of the leading cities of the Mediterranean world. Situated on the island of Sicily it is universally known for the spectacular Valley of Temples, the sacred area of ancient Akragas, one of the most important colonies of the Greek Empire" (Click here for source of this quote).