Check out the Yellow Calcite, Pyrite & Quartz, Green Fluorapophyllite and Stilbite on Choral (New Find), Barite Crystals on Matrix, Golden Fluorite, Stilbite & Calcite (New Find), Manganoan Calcite and Kutnohorite, Quartz with Chalcopyrite, Celestite, Pink Heulandite with Stilbite on Black Chalcedony, Quartz & Calcite on Chalcopyrite, Green Stilbite with Heulandite, Mohawkite, Coleman Mine Quartz Crystal Cluster, Hemimorphite, Blue Barite, Schorl on Microcline, Tangerose Quartz, Pyrite & Sphalerite on Quartz, Tabular Wulfenite Crystals on Matrix, Calcite, Pyrite & Tetrahedrite and Conichalcite on Calcite mineral specimens on this page.
Outstanding plate of tabular dark butterscotch Wulfenite crystals - several hundred of them ! Even more impressive in person.
The capital of the State of Chihuahua, Chihuahua City - originally named San Felipe de Real de Chihuahua and today affectionately called the "Lady of the Desert" - was founded in 1709 and now is a charming mixture of colonial architecture and modern industry.
Great plate of lustrous Calcite crystals from China. Note the well defined large barrel-shaped Calcite crystal on the upper right.
Fluorescence under UV Light
Stunning, pristine, gemmy and glowing golden Calcite crystal on nicely trimmed matrix. The Calcite is 5.5 cm across the top, 6 cm down and 4.5 cm thick. A real beauty !!
Attractive striated, compound crystal of Pyrite isolated on a bed of milky Quartz crystals. Other clusters of Pyrite are present in the center and on the sides of the specimen.
Wonderfully balanced specimen of super gemmy doubled terminated green Fluorapophyllite crystals (to 5 x 1.5 cm) with accenting creamy white Stilbite on a Choral (Fine Quartz) matrix.. From a new limited find in Bhusaval, where these were discovered in an old water well.
An outstanding cluster of glassy Barite crystals on matrix. In wonderfull condition.
Nice specimen of golden Fluorite crystals from the famous Okorusu Mine.
Very appealing combination of orange Stilbite bowties intergrown with clear, lustrous scalenohedrons of Calcite. A new find in the Daye locality of China - not your common source of fine Stilbite !!
Gorgeous Manganoan Calcite and Kutnohorite specimen from the N'Chwaning Mine. Beautifully fluorescent under UV light (See last photo).
Quartz cluster laced with numerous golden Chalcopyrite crystals. Very pretty !!!
Nice little geode of pale blue, gemmy Celestite crystals.
Great aesthetic mixture of lustrous light pink Heulandite crystals and white Stilbite on sharp contrasting Black Chalcedony.
Superb Boldut Mine specimen of golden Chalcopyrite (solid plate of crystals) with stunning outgrowths of Calcite coated Quartz needles. In pristine condition and comes with a custom made, labeled stand.
Aesthetic cluster of Green Stilbite (color due to Celedonite inclusions) with Heulandite.
Large specimen of Mohawkite, a rare compound of silver, copper, arsenic, cobalt, nickel and iron found only in the Mohawk-Ahmeel area of Ontonagon County of Michigan. It has been polished to bring out the metallic tones.
This is the best of several specimens of Coleman Mine Quartz I obtained at the 2009 Tucson Mineral Show. It is a complex cluster of double terminated water clear Quartz crystals and is a fine display case quality specimen.
A knockout cluster of lustrous Hemimorphite crystals with reddish accents, from the Robert C. Lambert Collection.
Dark blue blades of Barite form this intricate and alluring specimen.
Hundreds of jet black crystals of Schorl Tourmaline richly coat a nicely contrasting cluster of white Microcline.
Attractive cluster of Tangerose Quartz (orange coloring due to Hematite).
Nice specimen of light golden Pyrite crystals with Sphalerite and Quartz.
Interesting and attractive Pyrite and Tetrahedrite combo. The brilliant Pyrite crystals have nicely beveled edges.
Superb specimen of mossy-green Conichalcite forming a beautiful carpet over small, translucent scalenohedral calcite crystals. This is the best specimen of its type I have offered - this one coming out of the Consie Prince Collection.
Zacatecas was founded in 1546 and built over a rich vein of silver discovered by Juan de Tolosa in the same year. This and other mines in the vicinity attracted a large population, and it soon became one of the chief mining centres of Mexico.
Metaphysical properties: Native American Indians believed Chalcedony was a sacred stone and used in the spiritual ceremonies of the tribe.
It is thought to increase vitality, stamina, and endurance and to promote emotional balance and charity while relieving melancholy, fever, gallstones, and eye problems.
Location of Ontonagon County in Michigan
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There is a lot of Quartz out there, but this is high quality Quartz from the famous Old Coleman Mine in Arkansas, where the finest US Quartz comes from and, which is among the best in the world.
