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December 9, 2016
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Minerals A ~ B |
All specimens $5.00 each (N) - North American box |
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ADAMITE var.
CUPRIAN ADAMITE |
San Rafael Mine, Quartz Mountain Camp, Lodi District, Nye County, Nevada, USA |
Three only - Nice
association of Cuprian Adamite with white Wulfenite on matrix! Fine pieces
with clusters of sharp, glassy green crystals on matrix. (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH |
2606 |
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ANALCIME |
Wind Mountain, Cornudas Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico, USA |
Four only - Tiny (30x)
but very pretty colourless transparent crystals in vugs in syenitic matrix. Na2(Al2Si4O12)ˇ2H2O |
2600 |
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'APOPHYLLITE' (N) |
Nero Mt., San Pietro, Montecchio Maggiore, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy | One only - Pretty piece as very, very good colourless transparent crystals in a vug in matrix. | 5099 |
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ARAGONITE (N) |
Sylvania, Lucas County, Ohio, USA |
One only - A very fine
piece with sharp colourless Aragonite crystals on matrix with Marcasite. CaCO3 |
11009 |
ARSENIOSIDERITE |
80' Level, Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill District, Deep Creek Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA |
Four only - Tiny (40x)
crystals as metallic coatings on botryoidal Siderite or as yellow to red-brown
to dark brown crust-like crystals on rhombohedra to tabular Siderite. Ca3Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2ˇ3H2O |
2604 |
BALANGEROITE |
Poggio San Vittore asbestos mine, Balangero - Corio area, Lanzo Massif, Lanzo Valley, Sesia-Lanzo zone, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy |
Type locality! Two only - Very
fine pieces - Silky golden-brown acicular crystals forming matrix. (Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Mn2+)42Si16O54(OH)40 |
2647 |
BERTHIERINE |
Dolní Bory, dár nad Sázavou, Vysocina Region, Moravia, Czech Republic |
Four only - Fine
pieces with thin elongated lustrous blue-black crystals on Quartz. (Fe2+,Fe3+,AlMg)2-3(Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4 |
2657 |
BORACITE |
Bernburg, Stassfurt Potash Deposit, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany |
One only - A sharp
glassy grey-green tetrahedral crystal with Pyrite. Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
9056 |
BRAUNITE |
Spexeryd-Hohult, Ödestugu, Jönköping, Smĺland, Sweden |
One only - Very fine
pieces with highly lustrous black crystals in massive Braunite matrix. Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8 |
2654 |