|
Name |
Location |
Description |
Number |
SABINAITE
|
Poudrette Quarry, Mont St-Hilaire, Québec, Canada |
Lustrous colourless to pale yellow tabular crystals +/-
Siderite, Albite. (N, E) - $15.00
|
1267 |
SAMPLEITE
|
Santa Catalina Mine, Sierra Gorda, Caracoles
District, Antofagasta Province, Chile
|
Very fine, lustrous bright blue thin tabular crystals on
matrix +/- Metatorbernite (?). (E) $7.00; $10.00
|
733 |
SCHEELITE
|
Galérie des Éconduits, Mt. Chemin, Bas Valais,
Switzerland |
Very fine pale yellow to light orange, sub-adamantine
tetrahedral crystals on Quartz crystals.
(E) $7.00
|
140 |
SCHMITTERITE
|
La Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico |
Type locality! A very rare mineral occurs here as
coatings of tiny yellowy to light cream thin silvery micaceous plates with
Emmonsite. (E) $8.00; $10.00 |
714 |
SCORODITE
|
El Guanaco Mine, Guanaco, Taltal, Antofagasta
Province, Chile
|
Two only as sharp, lustrous, colourless crystals and
groups on red-brown matrix. Very attractive specimens. 2(E) $6.00
each
|
738 |
SEARLESITE
|
Cave Springs Spring, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA |
Very, very fine examples of the species as lustrous,
colourless terminated prismatic crystals.
(E) $8.00
|
300 |
SENEGALITE
|
Kouroudiako iron deposit, Falémé River
basin, East Senegal, Senegal |
A rare mineral in beautiful lustrous colourless crystals
in a vug rimmed with Turquoise. (E) $8.00; $12.00 |
962 |
SERANDITE
|
Poudrette Quarry, Mont St-Hilaire, Québec, Canada |
Very very fine transparent salmon pink to almost
colourless prismatic crystals +/- Rhodochrosite, Albite, Aegirine.
(E) $6.00 |
1234 |
SMITHSONITE
|
Zorzone Mine, Bergamo, Italy |
Extremely fine pieces with highly lustrous water-clear
crystals in vugs. (E)
$6.00
|
12 |
SMITHSONITE
|
Galérie des Éconduits, Mt. Chemin, Bas-Valais,
Switzerland |
Fine light grey-white vitreous botryoids on matrix. (E) $6.00
|
109 |
SPECULAR HEMATITE
|
Wheal Cock, St. Just,
Cornwall, England |
Fine euhedral tabular
metallic crystals on Quartz matrix. (E) $6.00 |
4018 |
SPHALERITE
|
St. Bresson, Cevennes, France |
Extremely fine, highly
lustrous adamantine tabular crystals in Dolomite. (E) $6.00 |
7 |
SPHALERITE
|
Elmwood Mine, near Carthage,
Tennessee, USA |
Superb, brilliantly lustrous
brown to red-brown crystals on matrix of Quartz, Dolomite, Calcite. (E)
$6.00 |
554 |
|
SPHALERITE |
Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England |
Superb, deep red-brown, adamantine crystals on matrix
+/- Calcite in 3.8 x 3.2 x 3.0 cm.
$7.00; $10.00 |
54149 |
SPHALERITE / CALCITE
|
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, USA |
1 only with extremely fine Sphalerite, calcite and
quartz crystals on matrix 3.6 x 2.0 cm in a 5.8 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm box.
$10.00
|
60305 |
SPINEL variety PLEONASTE
|
Colli Albani, Rome, Italy |
Unusual pieces! Stacks and singles of black octahedra with "frosted"
faces giving them a silvery appearance. (E) $7.00 |
72 |
|
STIBNITE |
Cavnic, Romania |
Lustrous blue-black metallic acicular crystal sprays on
sulphide matrix +/- minor Realgar.
(E) $6.00 |
182 |
STIBNITE
|
Lac Nicolet, South Ham, Québec, Canada |
Very, very fine secondary growth Stibnite as silvery
black "puffs" of fine acicular crystals +/- Valentinite, Kermesite. (E)
$6.00 |
620 |
|
STOLZITE |
Les Montmins, Allier, France |
Fine lustrous yellow-orange complex crystals on a
corroded boxwork matrix. (E)
$7.00 |
279 |
|
STRENGITE |
Iron Monarch Mine, Iron Knob, South Australia,
Australia |
Very fine pieces of iron-ore matrix with rich coverage of
sprays of very pale pink to white to colourless lustrous crystals. (E)
$6.00 |
803 |
SVANBERGITE
on HYDROXYL-HERDERITE
|
Linópolis, Divino das
Laranjeiras, Minais Gerais, Brazil
|
Very fine pieces with vitreous to
adamantine modified rhombohedral and/or pseudocubic crystals on matrix. 7(E) $10.00
each
|
741 |