September 20, 2012

Minerals M ~ P

Minerals Q ~ S

Minerals T ~ Z

LAWRENCE BOSIO COLLECTION

6000 series

DR. GORDON VIGARIO COLLECTION

1000 series

 

MACFALLITE


 
Arthur Costa Mine, Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, Brazil One only - A lovely example of this rare mineral - Red-brown acicular crystals enclosed in Quartz with Braunite. $20.00 

Ca2Mn3+3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3

1716
MACQUARTITE
 

 

Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA One only - An extremely rare - Sharp orange crystals in a vug in matrix. $20.00

Pb3Cu(CrO4)(SiO3)(OH)4.2H2O

1717
MALACHITE

 

 

Rum Jungle, Batchelor, Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia One only - Globular aggregates of silky green crystals.    $8.00

Cu2+2(CO3)(OH)2

1718
MALACHITE

 

 

Virneberg Mine, Rheinbreitbach, Linz am Rhein, Weterwald, Rhineland-Palatinite, Germany One only - A pretty piece with elongated thin tabular glassy emerald green crystals on matrix.    $8.00

Cu2+2(CO3)(OH)2

1719
MALACHITE

 

 

Dikuluwe Mine, Kolwezi District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo One only - Glassy lustrous green crystals on Chrysocolla.     $8.00

Cu2+2(CO3)(OH)2

1820
MALACHITE

 

 

Mina Ojuela, Mapimí, Municipio de Mapimí, Durango State, Mexico One only - A fine aesthetic piece with sprays of lustrous emerald green crystals.   $8.00

Cu2+2(CO3)(OH)2

6217
MALACHITE

 

 

Empire Copper Mine, Mackay District, Custer County, Idaho, USA One only - Sprays of chatoyant light green crystals on gossan.   $8.00

Cu2+2(CO3)(OH)2

6218
MANGANONEPTUNITE

 

Poudrette Quarry, Mont St. Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada One only - A very fine old Simkev piece with a euhedral glassy deep red tabular crystal on matrix. $10.00

KNa2Li(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Ti2Si8O24

1789
MANGANONEPTUNITE

 

Basalt Quarry, Ambariomiambana, Sambava District, Sava Region, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar One only - Very fine lustrous deep red crystals with Apophyllite, Tuperssuatsiaite in a vug in matrix.  $10.00

KNa2Li(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Ti2Si8O24

1848
MARCASITE

 
Dundas Mine, Dundas, Ontario, Canada One only - A "superb" aesthetic specimen - A rosette of tabular crystals pin-mounted. $10.00

FeS2

1822
MARCASITE

 
San Antonio Mine, East Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Municipio de Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico Three only - Bright metallic - some iridescent - crystals forming spherules on colourless to white Calcite scalenohedral. $8.00

FeS2

6219
MARICOPAITE

 

Moon Anchor Mine, near Tonopah, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Type locality! One only of this rare item - White tabular to acicular crystal sprays on matrix. $12.00

(Pb7Ca2)[Al12Si36(O,OH)100].n(H2O,OH),n~32

1723
MARICOPAITE

 

Moon Anchor Mine, near Tonopah, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Type locality! One only of this rare item - White tabular to acicular crystal sprays on matrix. $12.00

(Pb7Ca2)[Al12Si36(O,OH)100].n(H2O,OH),n~32

6157
MAUCHERITE
 

 

Eisleben, Mansfeld Basin, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany One only - A rare nickel arsenide - Metallic crystals forming the matrix. $15.00

Ni11As8

1786

MAXWELLITE
 

Squaw Creek Mine, Black Range, Tin District, Catron County, New Mexico, USA One only of this rare mineral - Tiny (30x) orange-red glassy crystals in a vug in matrix. $12.00

NaFe3+(AsO4)F

1722
MAZZITE-Mg
 
Mount Semiol, Châtelneuf, Saint-George-en-Couzan, Loire, Rhône-Aples, France One only - A very fine example of this rarity - Colourless transparent crystals in a vug in matrix.   $12.00   

Mg2.5K2Ca1.5(Al10Si26O72).30H2O

1787
MELANITE
 

 

Unnamed Garnet occurrence, Dallas Gem Mine area, San Benito River headwaters area, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito County, California, USA One only - Very fine lustrous black dodecahedra on matrix. $8.00

 

6123
MELLITE
 

 

Csordakúti Mine, Bicske-Csordakú, Bicske-Zsámbécki Basin, Fejér County, Hungary One only - Small glassy colourless crystals in a vug in matrix. $12.00

Al2[C6(COO)6].16H2O

1788
MERLINOITE
 

 

San Vito quarry, San Vito, Ercolano, Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy One only - Rich coverage of tiny (30x) crystals in a vug in matrix. $10.00

K5Ca2[Al9Si23O64].22H2O

6002
MERLINOITE
 

 

Cupaello Quarry, Santa Rufina, Rieti, Rieti Province, Latium, Italy Two only - Tiny colourless to white crystals in a vug in basalt.  $10.00

K5Ca2[Al9Si23O64].22H2O

6124 / 6125
MESOLITE
 
Hell's Gates, Snively Gulch, Malheur County, Oregon, USA Two only - Sharp spherules of white lustrous acicular crystals. $8.00

Na2Ca2(Al6Si9O30).8H2O

6042
MESOLITE

 

River bottom, North BLM Road, King Hill, Idaho, USA Spherules and/or clusters of glassy white acicular crystals in vugs in basalt. $8.00   Collected August 2003

Na2Ca2(Al6Si9O30).8H2O

6096
MESOLITE
 

 

Beech Creek Quarry, Mount Vernon, Grant County, Oregon, USA One only - Silky acicular crystals with Chabazite variety Phacolite crystals in a vug in basalt. $8.00

Na2Ca2(Al6Si9O30).8H2O

6190
META-AUTUNITE
 

 

Daybreak Mine (Dahl lease), Mount Kit Carson, Spokane County, Washington, USA Type locality! One only - A group of intergrown thin tabular yellow-green crystals. $12.00

Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2.2-6H2O

1727
METAMUNIRITE


Burro Mine, Slick Rock District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA Type locality!  One only - Rich coverage of this rarity - Fine bright white acicular crystals on matrix. $12.00

ß-NaV5+O3

1823
MEYERHOFFERITE
Corkscrew Canyon Mine, Corkscrew Canyon, Black Mts, Furnace Creek District, Death Valley National Park, Inyo County, California, USA One only - A single elongated tabular crystal cork mounted. $8.00

Ca2B6O6(OH)10.2H2O

1727
MICROSOMMITE
Pollena quarries, Pollena - Trocchia area, Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy One only - A good group of colourless transparent crystals in a vug in matrix.   $10.00

[Na4K2(SO4)](Ca2Cl20Si6Al6O24

1729
MILLERITE
Fall Hill Quarry, Ashover, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom One only - Not the usual habit! Clusters of tabular metallic crystals on matrix.  $10.00

NiS

6191
MISERITE
Poudrette Quarry, Mont St. Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada One only - Fine glassy pink to violet lath- like crystals embedded in matrix.  $10.00

K(Ca,Ce)6Si8O22(OH,F)2

1824
MOLYBDOFORNACITE
Comfort claim, Mahoney Mining area, Tres Hermanas District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA One only - Groups of light grass green vitreous crystal son matrix.   $10.00

Pb2CuAsO4MoO4(OH)

1790
MONAZITE-(Ce)
Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA One only - A group of tiny (30x) glassy orange-brown crystals in matrix. $8.00

(Ce,La,Nd)PO4

1730
MOSANDRITE
Poudrette Quarry, Mont St. Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada A spray of small (30X) glassy prismatic crystals in a vug in matrix. $10.00

(H3O+,Na,Ca)3Ca3REE(Ti,Zr)(Si2O7)2(O,OH,F)4(?)

1732
MONTESOMMAITE
 

 

 

Pollena quarries, Pollena - Trocchia area, Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy Type locality! Two only - Clusters of tiny white to colourless crystals with Phillipsite crystals in vugs in basalt.    $12.00

K9[Al9Si23O64].10H2O

6126
MORDENITE
 
Puketui Road Mordenite Locality, Hikuai, Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand Superb chatoyant creamy white acicular crystal sprays on matrix. $10.00; One larger matrix piece. $15.00

(Na2,Ca,K2)4[Al8Si10O96].28H2O

6066
MORDENITE
 
North BLM Road, King Hill, Idaho, USA One only - Groups of lustrous white acicular crystals in basalt. $12.00

(Na2,Ca,K2)4[Al8Si10O96].28H2O

6067
MORDENITE
 
Treasure Falls locality, Wolf Creek Pass, San Juan Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado, USA One only - A very fine piece with sprays of glassy acicular crystals in a vug with sprays of a black Chlorite mineral.  $8.00

(Na2,Ca,K2)4[Al8Si10O96].28H2O

6097
MORDENITE
 
Rock Creek, Stevenson, Skamania County, Washington, USA One only - A fine little piece - A spray of glassy acicular crystals on orange Heulandite crystals in a vug in basalt.  $10.00

(Na2,Ca,K2)4[Al8Si10O96].28H2O

6192
MOTTRAMITE
 
Ford Mine, Tucson Wash, Mammoth, Mammoth District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA One only - Clusters of highly lustrous black crystals on matrix. $8.00

 PbCuVO4(OH)

1733
MOTUKOREAITE
 
Stradner Kogel, Wilhelmsdorf, Bad Gleichenberg, Styria, Austria One only - A very fine example of this mineral - Clusters of bright white crystals on matrix. $20.00

 Na2Mg38Al24(CO3)13(SO4)8(OH)108.56H2O

1734
MURMANITE
Ilimaussaq Complex, Narsaq, Kitaa province, Greenland One only - Thin lath-like pale violet highly reflective crystals in matrix. $12.00

(Na,)2(Na,Ca)2(Ti,Fe,Mn)2(Ti,Nb)2(Si2O7)2O2(O,OH)2.4H2O

1735
MUSCOVITE
Unnamed Graphite-Phyllosilicate occurrence, Rock Canyon, Georgetown, Georgetown District, El Dorado County, California, USA Groups of transparent grey-green hexagonal tabular crystals with Albite crystals. $8.00

KAl2AlSi3O10(OH)2

6193
NACRITE
 
Diabase quarries, Bad Berneck, Franconian Forest, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany One only - Colourless with silvery lustre crystalline material in matrix. $12.00

Al2Si2O5(OH)4

1825
NAMUWITE
 
Herzog Julius smelter (slag locality), Astfeld, Goslar, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany One only - Groups of bright to light blue crystals in slag. $10.00

(Zn,Cu2+)4(SO4)(OH)6.4H2O

1792
NATROJAROSITE
 
Apo Sounion, Lavrion Mining District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece One only - An old Simkev piece - Rich coverage of lustrous glassy orange-brown crystals on matrix.   $8.00

Na2Fe3(SO4)2(OH)6

1793
NATROLITE
 
Tick Canyon Borate Deposit, Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles County, California, USA One only - Sprays of glassy colourless transparent elongated prismatic crystals with Analcime in a vug.   $8.00

Na2[Al2Si3O10].2H2O

1826
NATROLITE
 
Garrawilla Station, Coonabarabran district, Pottinger County, New South Wales, Australia One only - A hollow nodule lined with sharp lustrous colourless acicular Natrolite crystals.  $8.00

Na2[Al2Si3O10].2H2O

6043
NATROLITE
 
Mount Solo, Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, USA Two only - Very fine pieces with lustrous colourless prismatic crystals on matrix with Analcime. $8.00    Don Howard Specimen / Saul Krotki Specimen

Na2[Al2Si3O10].2H2O

6098
NATROLITE
 
Lookout Quarry, Kyogle Quarry, Kyogle, Rous County, New South Wales, Australia Two only - Lustrous transparent prismatic crystals in vugs in basalt. $8.00

Na2[Al2Si3O10].2H2O

6127
NATROLITE
 
Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Hillesheim, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany One only - Silky creamy yellow tapering crystals on Chabazite. $8.00

Na2[Al2Si3O10].2H2O

6148
NATROLITE
 
Sections 14 & 15; T.13N.; R.8W., Hillside Mine area, Bozarth Mesa, Bagdad, Eureka District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA Extremely fine aesthetic lustrous, colourless, translucent prismatic crystals +/- "Herschelite", Analcime. $7.00

Na2[Al2Si3O10].2H2O

6158
NATROLITE
 
Horseshoe Dam, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA One only - Sheaves of silky bright white crystals in vugs in basalt. $8.00

Na2[Al2Si3O10].2H2O

6194
NEIGHBORITE
 
Poudrette Quarry, Mont St. Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada One only - An old Simkev piece - A vitreous dark brown crystal on matrix. A rare item! $12.00

NaMgF3

1794
NEKOITE
 
Wet Weather Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside County, California, USA Type locality! One only - Rich coverage of pearly white acicular crystals on matrix.  $12.00

Ca3Si6O15.7H2O

1827
NEPHELINE
 
Mehrfeld, Udersdorf, Eifel District, Germany One only - Fine examples of this mineral as colourless to white stubby prismatic crystals on matrix. $8.00 

(Na,K)AlSiO4

1799
NEWBERYITE
 
Skipton Caves, Mount Widderin, Skipton, Corangamite Shire, Victoria, Australia Type locality! One only - Chatoyant light brown to creamy white crystals on matrix. $12.00

MgHPO4.3H2O

1781
NICKENICHITE
 
Nickenicher Weinberg (Nickenicher Sattelberg), Nickenich, Andernach, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Type locality! One only - A very, very rare item - Light blue bowties and sprays of pale blue crystals. $20.00

Na0.8Ca0.4Cu0.4(Mg,Fe3+)3(AsO4)3

1796
OFFRETITE


Schrimpf basalt works, Herbstein, Vogelsberg, Hesse, Germany One only - Tiny colourless to grey-white crystals in vugs in basalt. $8.00

CaKMg[Al5Si13O6].16H2O

1782
OFFRETITE on LÉVYNE


Beech Creek Quarry, Mount Vernon, Grant County, Oregon, USA One only - Finely acicular silky Offretite coating discoidal Lévyne crystals. $10.00  Boyson Collection 1993

CaKMg[Al5Si13O6].16H2O

6164

OLIVENITE
 
Burrus Mine, Pyramid District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA One only - Highly lustrous thin tabular dark green crystals on matrix. $8.00

Cu2+2(AsO4)(OH)

6195
ORLYMANITE
 
Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa Type locality! One only - An olds Simkev piece - A fine example of this rarity as spheres and botryoids of pearly brown crystals. $15.00

Ca4Mn2+3Si8O20(OH)6.2H2O

1829
OSUMILITE
 
Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany One only - Glassy blue tabular crystals in vugs in basalt. $8.00

(K,Na)(Fe2+,Mg)2(Al,Fe3+)3(Si,Al)12O30

1797
PACHNOLITE
 
Ivigtut Cryolite deposit, Ivittuut (Ivigtut), Arsuk Firth, Arsuk, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland Type locality! One only - A fine piece with transparent colourless crystals on Cryolite. $12.00

NaCaAlF6.H2O

1763
PALERMOITE
 
Palermo No. 1 Mine (Palermo #1 pegmatite), Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA Type locality! One only - A very good example of the rarity with colourless thin tabular crystals in a vug in matrix. $15.00

SrLi2Al4(PO4)(OH)4

1764
PARABUTLERITE
 
Kavir-e-Sagand, Saghand (Sagand; Saqand), Yazd Province, Iran One only - A very fine example of this mineral - Golden-brown transparent blocky crystal on matrix. $12.00

Fe3+(SO4)(OH).2H2O

1766
PARATACAMITE
 
Redress cut, Pilbara Region, Western Australia, Australia One only - Very dark green glassy crystals on matrix. $8.00 

Cu2+2Cl)OH)3

1765
PARATACAMITE
 
Levant mine, Trewellard, St. Just, St. Just District, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom One only - An old Simkev piece from the Barstow Collection - Fine glassy dark green crystals on matrix. $10.00

Cu2+2Cl)OH)3

1798
PARAVAUXITE
 
Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia Type locality! One only - Very fine lustrous transparent tabular crystals on matrix. $12.00

Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2.8H2O

1759
PARAVAUXITE
 
Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia Type locality! One only - A very fine piece with a sharp creamy-yellow highly lustrous crystals in a vug in matrix.  $12.00

Fe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2.8H2O

1768
PARSONSITE
 
Lachaux, Puy-Guillaume, Puy-de-Dome, Auverge, France One only - very fine light golden-brown elongated crystals in a vug.  $12.00

Pb2UO2(PO4)2

1769
PARSETTENSITE

 

Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain District, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA One only - An old Simkev piece - Highly lustrous bronzy micaceous crystals on matrix.  $10.00

(K,Na,Ca)7.5Mn,Mg)49(SiAl)72O168(OH)50.nH2O, n=24 to 48

1799
PASCOITE

 

Arrowhead Prospect, Bull Pen Canyon, Slick Rock District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA One only - An old Simkev piece - A rare Vanadate as orange crystals on matrix.  $10.00

Ca3V5+10O28.17H2O

1799
PAULINGITE-Ca
 
Columbia River, Rock Island Dam, Wenatchee, Douglas County, Washington, USA Two only - Fine euhedral colourless transparent crystals in vugs in basalt.  $8.00

(Ca0.5,K,Na)10[Al10Si32O84].27-44H2O

6068
PAULINGITE-Ca
 
Three Mile Creek, Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USA Three only - Fine pieces with lustrous transparent crystals in vugs in matrix. $8.00      An old Simkev specimen

(Ca0.5,K,Na)10[Al10Si32O84].27-44H2O

6099
PECTOLITE
 
Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada One only -Very, very fine colourless transparent tabular crystals on matrix. $10.00    

NaCa2Si3O8(OH)

1770
PECTOLITE
 
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA One only - Rich coverage of colourless to white crystals on matrix. $10.00     

NaCa2Si3O8(OH)

1771
PEROVSKITE
 
Maleno Valley, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy One only - A very fine piece - Lovely golden-brown highly lustrous glassy crystals with Melanite, Diopside. $10.00  

CuTiO3

1801
PEROVSKITE
 
Perovskite Peak, Santa Rita Peak, Dallas Gem Mine area, San Benito River headwaters area, New Idria District, Diablo Range, San Benito County, California, USA One only - A very fine specimen with highly lustrous jet-black crystals on matrix.    $8.00     

CuTiO3

6128
PHARMACOLITE Jachyor, Jachyor District, Krušné Hory Mountains, Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic One only - Sprays of brilliant white crystals on matrix.  $8.00 

CaHAsO4.2H2O

1772
PHARMACOSIDERITE Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA One only - A fine example of this mineral - Bright glassy green cubes with Scorodite. $8.00 

KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4.6-7H2O

6196
PHARMACOSIDERITE Richmond-Sitting Bull Mine, Galena District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA One only - A very fine piece with glassy green cubes on matrix.  $8.00 

KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4.6-7H2O

6224
PHILIPSBURGITE Centennial Eureka Mine (Blue Rock), Tintic District, East Tintic Mountains, Juab County, Utah, USA One only - Clusters and botryoids of lustrous grass-green crystals on matrix. $12.00

(Cu,Zn)6(AsO4)2(OH)6.H2O

1773
PHILIPSBURGITE Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, John Long Mts, Philipsburg District, Granite County, Montana, USA Type locality! One only - A very fine piece with glassy green crystals on matrix.  $12.00

(Cu,Zn)6(AsO4)2(OH)6.H2O

1831
'PHILLIPSITE' Columbia River, Rock Island Dam, Wenatchee, Douglas County, Washington, USA One only - A very fine piece with prismatic crystals with Erionite.  $8.00 6018
'PHILLIPSITE' Sinker Creek, Highway 78, Mile post 35, Murphy, Owyhee Mountains, Southwest Idaho, USA Four only - Stubby colourless to white crystals on matrix +/- Chabazite.  $8.00 6045
'PHILLIPSITE' Stradner Kogel, Wilhelmsdorf, Bad Gleichenberg, Styria, Austria One only - An unusual example of this mineral - Colourless to white overgrowths on Apatite crystals.  $8.00 6046
'PHILLIPSITE' Lyttelton Harbour Board Quarry, Lyttelton, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand One only - This piece has the "rare" octahedral form of colourless to white crystals on basalt.  $8.00 6047
'PHILLIPSITE' Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada One only - Colourless tiny prismatic crystals on matrix.  1998    $10.00 6048
'PHILLIPSITE' 5 miles south of Hannagan Meadow, road cut Highway 666, Clifton, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA One only - A very fine specimen with Phillipsite crystals with Heulandite, Analcime, Mesolite in vugs in basalt. $8.00              A. R. Humphrey Specimen 6101
'PHILLIPSITE' Sasbach, Kaiserstruhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany One only - Very fine discoidal white Calcite crystals with lustrous glassy Phillipsite crystals in a vug in matrix.  $8.00 6149
PHILLIPSITE-Ca Three Mile Creek, Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USA Two only - Very fine colourless transparent prismatic crystals on Paulingite-Ca in vugs in basalt. $10.00   Don Howard Specimen

(Ca0.5Na,K,)9[Al9Si27O72].~24H2O

6069
PHOSGENITE Swanpool Beach, Falmouth, Helford - Falmouth Area, Wendron & Falmouth District, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom One only - An olds Simkev piece - Very fine highly lustrous colourless transparent tabular crystal son matrix.  $10.00  

Pb2(CO3)Cl2

1803
PHURCALITE
Posey Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah, USA Two only - Tiny (40x) acicular yellow crystals on matrix. $12.00

Ca2(UO2)3O2(PO4)2.7H2O

1775
PICROPHARMACOLITE
Wilhelm Mine, Bauhaus, Richelsdorf District, Hesse, Germany One only - Flattened radial sprays of acicular silky white crystals on matrix. $8.00

Ca4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2.H20

1776
PIEMONTITE
Yuba Canyon, Peavine Peak, Verdi, Washoe County, Nevada, USA One only - Glassy red elongated tabular crystals in massive Piemontite matrix. $8.00

Ca2(Al,Mn3+,Fe3+)3Si3O12(OH)

1777
PLANCHEITE
Kambove Principal Mine, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo One only - Sprays of silvery blue to blue acicular crystals in matrix. $8.00

Cu8(SiO11)2(OH)4.H20

1778
PLANCHEITE
Lukuni Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo One only - A fine piece with silky blue chatoyant acicular crystals with glassy Malachite.  $10.00

Cu8(SiO11)2(OH)4.H20

6197
PLANERITE
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico One only - Brilliantly lustrous black acicular crystals on matrix. $8.00

Al6(PO4)2(PO3OH)2(OH)8.4H20

1832
PLOMBIÈRITE
Crestmore Quarries, Crestmore, Riverside County, California, USA One only - A beautiful piece with a vug in matrix lined with brilliant white crystals. $20.00

Ca5Si6O16(OH)2.7H20

1833
POWELLITE
Tonopah Divide Mine, Tonopah, Tonopah District, Nye County, Nevada, USA One only - A rare item - Highly lustrous greenish brown crystals on matrix. $10.00

CaMoO4

1645
PSEUDOBROOKITE


 

 

Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany One only - Lustrous deep red elongated crystals on matrix with yellow to yellow-orange Melilite crystals.  $10.00

(Fe3+,Fe2+)2(Ti,Fe3+)O5

1665
PSEUDOMALACHITE


 

 

Schuyler Copper Mine, North Arlington, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA One only - Glassy bright green botryoids on matrix.   $8.00

Cu2+5(PO4)2(OH)4

1684
PUCHERITE

 

Pucher Shaft, Wolfgang Maaßen Mine field, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany Type locality! One only - A fine piece with lustrous glassy red-brown crystals on matrix. $20.00

BiVO4

1685
'PUMPELLYITE'

 

Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA One only - A very fine piece with fans and sheaves of greenish black pearly crystals in vugs in matrix. $10.00 1646
PURPURITE

 

San Domingo Wash, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA One only - A fine piece with glassy pale violet to pink crystals in a vug in matrix.  $10.00

Mn3+PO4

1647
PYROCHLORE

 

Panda Hill, Mbeya, Mbeya Region, Tanzania One only - A large 1.0cm yellow green modified octahedral crystal off matrix.  $8.00

(Ca,Na)2Nb2O6F

1648
PYRITE

 

Carson Hill, Angel Cam District, Mother Lode Belt, Calavaras County, California, USA One only - Lustrous metallic bronze cubes and elongated cubes in schist. $8.00

FeS2

6225
PYRITE

 

Burrus Mine, Pyramid District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA One only - Fine octahedral crystals on matrix. $8.00

FeS2

6235
PYROMORPHITE

Queen of Sheba Mine, Spring Creek District, Deep Creek Mountains, Juab County, Utah, USA One only - A cluster of glassy orange curved crystals  $8.00

Pb5(PO4)3Cl

1649
PYROMORPHITE

Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill Properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA One only - A sharp highly lustrous yellow-green 8mm crystal off matrix.   $8.00

Pb5(PO4)3Cl

1682
PYROMORPHITE

Wheatley Mines, Phoenixville Mining District, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA One only - "Old timer" with grass-green Pyromorphite crystals on matrix with Quartz crystals with galena inclusions.  $8.00

Pb5(PO4)3Cl

1686
PYROMORPHITE

Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill Properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA Fine highly lustrous glassy prismatic crystals of various shades of yellow to yellow-green.  $8.00

Pb5(PO4)3Cl

6165
PYROMORPHITE

Sherman Mine, Burke, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA One only - Good coverage of pale apple green pinacoid terminated prismatic crystals on matrix.  $8.00

Pb5(PO4)3Cl

6173
PYROMORPHITE

Little Giant Lode, Mullan, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA Highly lustrous yellow to yellow-green prismatic crystals on matrix.  $8.00

Pb5(PO4)3Cl

6198


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