|
MINERAL
NUMBER
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MINERAL
NAME
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LOCATION
|
DESCRIPTION
|
|
963 |
BROCHANTITE / MALACHITE |
Kamwala, Shaba, Katanga Province, D.R.C |
Superb micromounts - Sprays of lovely
blue-green
acicular Malachite with darker green thin prismatic Brochantite crystals
on matrix +/- blue-grey Planchéite. (E) $7.00 |
|
50963 |
BROCHANTITE / MALACHITE |
Kamwala, Shaba, Katanga Province, D.R.C |
As above but in 3.8 cm boxes. A) 3.0 x 2.0
cm $10.00; B) 3.0 x 2.0 cm $10.00; C) 3.2 x 2.0 cm $10.00; D) 2.2 x 2.3
cm $7.00 |
|
60963 |
BROCHANTITE / MALACHITE |
Kamwala, Shaba, Katanga Province, D.R.C |
Superb micromounts - Sprays of lovely blue-green acicular Malachite with
darker green thin prismatic Brochantite crystals on matrix +/- blue-grey
Planchéite. These specimens are in large 5.0 cm boxes. A) 3.0 x 2.0 cm,
B) 2.5 x 2.5 cm, C) 4.1 x 2.6 cm, D) 4.4 x 3.0 cm, E) 3.3 x 2.3 cm .
$12.00 each |
960
|
BULTFONTEINEITE / POLDERVAARTITE |
Wessels Mine, Kalahari manganese field,
South Africa |
An extremely fine combination of 2 rare
minerals.Glassy beige prismatic crystals of Poldervaartite with sprays
of glassy silky Bultfonteineite on matrix. (E) $8.00; $10.00 |
|
50960
|
BULTFONTEINEITE / POLDERVAARTITE |
Wessels Mine, Kalahari manganese field,
South Africa |
An extremely fine combination of 2 rare
minerals. Glassy beige prismatic crystals of Poldervaartite with sprays
of glassy silky Bultfonteineite on matrix. A) 3.0 X 1.6cm $10.00: B) 3.0
x 2.2 cm, C) 2.5 x 1.5 cm. D) 3.5 x 1.8 cm $15.00 each" |
|
60960
|
BULTFONTEINEITE / POLDERVAARTITE |
Wessels Mine, Kalahari manganese field,
South Africa |
An extremely fine combination of "2" rare minerals. Glassy beige
prismatic crystals of Poldervaartite with sprays of glassy silky
Bultfonteineite on matrix in 5.8 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm box. A) 2.8 x 1.0 x
2.5cm $20.00; B) 3.0 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm. $20.00 |
|
972
|
COBALTIAN-CALCITE |
Kambove, Shaba, Katanga Province, Zaire |
Wonderful colour! Lustrous pinkish-mauve crystals. Some manganese
oxides. (E) $7.00 |
911
|
DUFTITE / MALACHITE |
Tsumeb, Namibia |
Clusters of tiny pale green Duftite crystals
with sprays of lustrous acicular Malachite +/- Calcite, Smithsonite.
(E) $6.00 |
| 966 |
HAUSMANNITE |
N'Chwaning
II Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa |
Very
fine examples with stacks of silvery-black metallic tetrahedra on matrix with
minor Mn-Vesuvianite. 2(E) $7.00 |
| 50966 |
HAUSMANNITE |
N'Chwaning
II Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa |
Very
fine examples with stacks of silvery-black metallic tetrahedra on matrix 2.6
x 2.2 cm with minor Mn-Vesuvianite in a 3.8 x 3.2 x 3.0 cm box. $12.00 |
| 995
|
MAKATITE |
Aris Quarry, Windhoek,
Namibia |
New stock: Colourless to white long
thin tabular to acicular groups in vugs in syenitic rock. (E)
$7.00 |
50951
|
MALACHITE |
Star
of Congo Mine, Shaba, Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Larger
matrix pieces of this different habit - brilliant, highly lustrous thin
elongated crystals almost lath-like on black matrix in 3.8 x 3.2 x 3.0 cm
box. $7.00 |
|
965
|
MANGANVESUVIANITE
|
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa |
New
Mineral:Ca19Mn(Al,Mn)2Si18O69(OH)9
Am Min New Mineral Names 87:1731-1735 We
have obtained a few more pieces of this mineral which show exceptional
crystallisation. Lustrous blood-red prismatic crystals +/-
Hausmannite on matrix. (E) $10.00 |
|
964 |
PLANCHÉITE |
Kamwala, Shaba, Katanga Province, D.R.C. |
Three only as pale blue botryoidal crystals
on matrix +/- Malachite +/- Brochantite. (E) $6.00 |
| 926 |
PROUSTITE |
Imiter
Mine, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco |
Very,
very fine pieces with very rich coverage of splendent red prismatic
crystals. (E) $8.00;
$10.00 |
| 928 |
ROSELITE |
Bou
Azzer, Morocco |
Two
only of these very fine examples of this mineral as highly lustrous
transparent rose-pink crystals on matrix.
2(E) $10.00 |
993
|
SCORODITE |
Stavoren Tin Mine, Limpopo South Africa. |
Druses of sub-adamantine pale blue to
colourless crystals on matrix and in vugs. (E) $6.00 |
|
910 |
TARBUTTITE |
Broken Hill Mine, Kabwe, Zambia |
Very, very fine blocky tabular colourless
transparent crystals on crumbly limonite - Goethite +/- creamy white
prismatic Pyromorphite. (E) $5.00; $7.00 |
990
|
TUPERSSUATSIAITE |
Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Lustrous
green to gold to brown acicular crystals in vugs +/- Natrolite,
Mn-Neptunite. $8.00 |
|
50964 |
VANADINITE |
Mibladen, Morocco |
Fine bright orange tabular
crystals on matrix 2.8 x 2.8 cm. $6.00 |
|
964 |
VANADINITE |
Mibladen, Morocco |
Fine bright orange tabular
crystals on matrix. (E) $5.00 |
