PARNAUITE
 |
Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing
County, Nevada USA |
Type locality! Good
examples of this mineral as silky blue-green flattened crystals and/or sprays
of crystals on matrix. $8.00; $12.00
Cu2+9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10.7H2O |
510 |
PERITE
|
Blue Bell Mine, Soda Mountains,
Baker, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
Very fine examples of this
mineral with groups of resinous to sub-adamantine scale-like golden yellow
crystals with Hemimorphite. $10.00
PbBiO2Cl |
309 |
PHILLIPSBORNITE
|
Grand View Mine, Cape
Royal, Horseshoe Mesa, Grandview District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA |
A new find from the now
"closed" locale. Yellow-green clusters of minute crystals +/-
blue-green Osarizawaite and Brochantite. $10.00
PbAl3(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)6 |
371 |
PLANCHEITE
|
Tantara Mine, Shinkolobve,
Central area, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, D.R.C. |
Finest Plancheite ever seen!
Sprays of lustrous silky pale blue crystals on matrix. The matrix is
crumbly so I glued the pieces in the box. $8.00; $10.00
Cu8(SiO11)2(OH)4.H20 |
914 |
PLANERITE
|
Montgomery County, Quarry,
Mauldin Mountain, Mount Isa Arkansas, USA |
Very rare Aluminum Phosphate as
very pale green spherules on matrix. $10.00; $12.00
Al6(PO4)2(PO3OH)2(OH)8.4H2O |
509 |
POWELLITE / APATITE-(CaF)
|
Berta Mine, Inca de Oro,
Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile |
Glassy light yellow Powellite
crystals with white to colourless Apatite-(CaF) crystals on black metallic
matrix. $7.00
CaMoO4 |
789 |
POWELLITE
|
San Samuel Mine, Carrera Pinto,
Cachiyuyo de Llampos District, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile |
Highly lustrous pale yellow
Powellite crystals and clusters of crystals with blue-green Pseudomalachite
crystals in vugs in matrix. $8.00
CaMoO4 |
794 |
PSEUDOMALACHITE
|
Chino Pit, Vanadium, Central District,
Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
Two only - Very dark green spherical
clusters on white matrix. $7.00
Cu2+5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
305 |
PSEUDOMALACHITE
|
Mount Glorious, Cloncurry District,
Isa-Cloncurry area, Queensland, Australia |
Very attractive pieces! Vitreous
dark green to deep blue-green plates forming curved sheaves on Chrysocolla
matrix. Some cork-mounted. $8.00
Cu2+5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
863 |
PYRITE
|
Wallace Stone Company Quarry, Pigeon,
Huron County, Michigan, USA |
Extremely fine pieces with acicular to
filamentous Pyrite on Quartz in geodes and/or geode sections. $8.00
FeS2 |
515 |
PYROMORPHITE
|
Platt Prospect, Dundas mineral filed,
Zeehan District, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia |
Very fine bicoloured crystals -
yellow-green opaque - with bright green transparent caps on matrix.
$7.00
Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
842 |
RHODONITE
|
San Martin Mine,
Chiurucu, Huallanca, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru |
Superb specimens. The best micro
Rhodonite crystals ever found. Highly lustrous transparent rose pink tabular
crystals on matrix +/- Pyrite. $8.00; $10.00; $15.00
CaMn4Si5O15 |
757 |
SAMPLEITE
|
Engaño Feliz Mine,
Cerro Pintado, Las Pintadas District, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province,
Atacama Region, Chile |
Lovely pieces!
Bright blue sprays of lustrous crystals on limonite matrix +/- Libethenite,
Atacamite.
$7.00
NaCaCu5(PO4)4Cl.5H2O |
787 |
SCHOLTZITE
|
Reaphook Hill, Martins
Well, South Flinders Ranges, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
Radial groups of very
lustrous colourless flattened tabular crystals on matrix. $7.00
CaZn2(PO4)2.2H2O |
802 |
SCOLECITE
|
Palabora Mine,
Loolekop, Limpopo Province, South Africa |
Very fine pieces!
Silky acicular creamy white crystals in vugs in basalt +/- tabular Heulandite
crystals.
$7.00
Ca[Al2Si3O10].3H2O |
918 |
SCORODITE
|
Hemerdon Mine,
Plympton, Tavistock District, Devon, England, U.K. |
Extremely fine
examples of this mineral as lustrous light blue transparent to translucent
crystals on matrix. $8.00
Fe3+AsO4.2H2O |
23 |
SELENITE /
HALITE
|
Pernatty Lagoon, Mount
Gunson, Stuart Shelf area, Andamooka Ranges - Lake Torrens area, South
Australia, Australia |
Very pretty pieces!
Rich clusters of pale blue-green crystals +/- halite. These pieces have
NOT been dyed - except - by Mother Nature!
$8.00
CaSO4.2H2O/NaCl |
833 |
SHUISKITE
|
Saranovskii Mine,
Saranovskaya, Gorozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', middle Urals, Urals
Region, Russia |
Some of the finest
specimens! Habit ranges from silky fibrous to acicular to thin elongated
tabular pinkish-brown on matrix +/- Uvarovite crystals. $12.00;
$15.00
Ca2(Mg, Al)(Cr,Al)2(Si,Al)3(O,OH)14 |
916 |
SPESSARTINE
|
Navegadora
Mine, Penha do Norte, Conselheiro Pena, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast
Region, Brazil |
Absolutely
superb! Pale rose-pink to darker red, tabular crystals in vuggy Albite. $8.00
Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
784 |
SPHALERITE
|
Mogilata deposit,
Madan Ore Field, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria |
Another highly
lustrous sulfide from Bulgaria. Splendent brown-yellow to almost black
crystals +/- Quartz crystals. $7.00
ZnS |
161 |
TITANITE
|
White Mountains, Inyo
County, California, USA |
Lustrous gemmy
transparent orange crystals on matrix +/- Anatase. $7.00
CaTiOSiO4 |
504 |
TITANITE
|
Imilchil, Er Rachidia Province,
Meknès-Tafilatet Region, Morocco |
Very, very fine
sub-adamantine tapering light honey brown crystals in matrix. $8.00
CaTiOSiO4 |
961 |
TOPAZ
|
Holfertite Pit,
Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA |
Two only - Collected
1987 - Fine euhedral transparent prismatic crystals on matrix. $7.00
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2 |
451 |
TURQUOISE
variety RASHLEIGHITE
|
Bunny Mine, St.
Austell, Cornwall, England, U.K. |
Fine pieces as
blue-green botryoids of tiny crystals on matrix. of crystals on matrix.
$7.00
Cu2+Al6(PO4)4(OH)8.4H2O |
44 |
VLADIMIRITE
|
Vein # 53, Ait Ahmane, Bou Azzer
District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco |
One only - A very rare arsenate as sharp silky white
crystal groups and sprays on matrix . $12.00
Ca5H2(AsO4)4.5H2O |
956 |
WAVELLITE
|
Kelly Bank Mine,
Lyndhurst-Vesuvius District, Rockbridge County,
Virginia, USA |
Three only - Very fine
colourless flattened elongated tabular crystals on matrix.
$7.00
Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3.5H2O
|
505 |
WEEKSITE
|
Anderson Mine, Date
Creek Basin, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA |
Fine pieces with
bright yellow crystals usually as radial groups on matrix +/- orange-yellow
Carnotite crystals - 40X $8.00
(K,Na)2(UO2)2(Si5O13).3H2O |
362 |
WILLEMITE /
CERUSSITE
|
Preguiça Mine, Sobral
da Adiça, Beja District, Portugal |
Fine micro combination
pieces with colourless transparent prismatic Willemite crystals with creamy
white Cerussite crystals on gossan. $8.00
Zn2SiO4 |
26 |
WITHERITE
|
Lunehead Mine,
Lunehead, North Pennines, County Durham, England, U.K. |
Fine pieces with
groups of pseudo-hexagonal tabular colourless to white to light grey crystals
un vugs +- Calcite. $8.00
BaCO3 |
29 |
WULFENITE /
MIMETITE
|
Coombe Beck,
Buttermere, Lorton District, Northern and Western Region, Cumbria, England,
U.K. |
Good combination
pieces ! White to yellow-green prismatic Mimetite crystals on matrix
with stubby orange Wulfenite crystals. $8.00
PbMoO4 |
30 |
|
WULFENITE |
San Rafael Mine, Quartz Mountain Camp,
Lodi District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
|
Two only - Sharp
"colourless" thin tabular crystals on gossan matrix.
$7.00
PbMoO4 |
355 |
WULFENITE
|
Por Si Acaso Mine,
Caballo Muerto District, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile |
Very fine pieces with
blocky yellow-orange Wulfenite crystals +/- Fluorite crystals, Duftite.
$7.00
PbMoO4 |
791 |
ZÁLESÍITE
|
Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill District, Deep
Creek Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA |
Very fine examples of this rarity!
Small light blue-green spheres of acicular crystals on matrix +/-
Conichalcite, Aragonite. $12.00
CaCu6[(AsO4)(AsO3OH)6].3H2O |
352 |