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Catagory : NEW GALLERY - Dec 15 , 2020

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Pyrite

Sphalerite

Quartz

Locality: ACF Mine, Mibladen, Midelt, Morocco

Size: 5 x 4 x 3. cm

This Vanadinite sports a massive crystal 3 cm wide and 1.8 cm thick!
The luster is glassy and crystals this size are extremely rare !

#08

VANADINITE

SOLD

#11

DANBURITE

SOLD

Locality: Aurora Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Size: 6.1 x 4.2 x 2.5 cm.

A pale pink, very gemmy Danburite Crystal in unusually fine condition. Very High quality.

Locality: L'Etoile de Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga, DR Congo

Size: 2.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm

Beautiful bright blue, botryoidal Chrysocolla on matrix from the Congo.

#03

CHRYSOCOLLA

$80

#9712

FORSTERITE var. PERIDOT

$220

Locality: Sapat Gali, Mansehra Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Prov., Pakistan

Size: 3.2 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.

A very fine pair of Forsterite crystals exhibiting the 'wedge' habit from Sapat Gali.
The crystals measure 2 & 2,3 cm across the terminations.
See the Mineralogical Record article on this fascinating locale in Vol.51, No. 6, Nov - Dec 2020
Ex. Dudley Blawet,1997

#0014

FORSTERITE var. PERIDOT

$450

Locality: Sapat Gali, Mansehra Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Prov., Pakistan

Size: 5 x 6 x 3.7 cm.

A rare matrix Peridot specimen featuring two apple green, blocky, terminated crystals on Serpentine matrix.
See the Mineralogical Record article on this fascinating locale in Vol.51, No. 6, Nov - Dec 2020
Ex. F. John Barlow Collection #5420
Ex. Arkenstone specimen from 2000

#8212

QUARTZ w/ Sphalerite & Arsenopyrite

$65

Locality: Inquisivi, La Paz, Bolivia

Size: 4.2 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm

A long, bent Quartz crystal aesthetically grown on good Arsenopyrite and Sphalerite
crystals. The Quartz is either a rehealed crystal or one crystal growing on another
at an angle. Either way it is quite unusual and makes for a neat specimen.
Ex Greg Crenko Collection

#8508

BERYL var, Aquamarine

$290

Locality: Haramosh Valley, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

Size: 4.2 x 2.4 x 3.3 cm

A superb combo with a perfect 3.5 cm Aqua Beryl crystal on a base of Albite and Muscovite.
I've had this one in my competetive miniature exhibit for years. It was previously from the G. Konig
collection and Ex Herb Obodda.

#8204

EPIDOTE & QUARTZ

SOLD

Locality: Green Monster Mtn., Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

Size: 5 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm

A really fine combo with sharp glassy Epidotes and gemmy Quartz's very aerially suspended
on a base of matrix. It even has a neat Limonite ps Pyrite crystal underneath the arch of
Epidotes! Wonderful piece from the early 1980's. Ertel Collection

#8506

BIXBYITE

$80

Locality: Thomas Mtn. Range, Juab Co., Utah

Size: 3 x 5 x 3 cm

Very good, glassy black, cubic Bixbyite crystal with modified corners on contrasting
Ryolite matrix. Even has a few little terminated Topaz's scattered about.
The Bixbyite crystal is about 8 mm on edge.

#9312

BRAZILIANITE

$600

Locality: Corrego Frio Mine, Linipolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Size: 5.3 x 5.8 x 4.2 cm

A fine old Brazianite cluster from the original find at the Corrego Frio mine. These crystals
have the neat pointed terminations and the tips are quite gemmy. An old specimen, probably
mined in the 1980's and very rare on todays market. Ex. Frank Melinson