Minerals P.3

Established 1982

MINERALS PAGE 3

Updated 5 August  2007 

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Offered here is a magnificent small cabinet specimen of multiple Arsenopyrite crystals on matrix. These crystals are "bowties" in shape and range up to ~25 mm in length. From Xianghualin, Hunan Province, China, this specimen measures ~10 cm by 15 cm. Arsenopyrite crystals of this habit and size are not common. Two different lighting setups were used to highlight the Arsenopyrite crystals. This specimen is priced at $95.00.

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Spessartine garnets on Smoky Qtz.jpg (23535 bytes) The specimens of Spessartine Garnets and Smoky Quartz on Feldspar are quite attractive. The specimen shown here is ~11 cm by 7 cm overall with Spessartine Garnets from 2 to 5mm in size. Difficult to photograph but showy in hand, this example is priced at $95.00.

Tetrahedrite, Qtz, Pyrite, $95.jpg (213690 bytes) Here is a beautiful specimen of Tetrahedrite, Quartz, and Pyrite from Conception del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico. It measures ~6 by 9 cm and is priced at $95.00. A showy specimen for someone's collection.

 

Pyrite, Buick mine, $65.jpg (269733 bytes) This showy Pyrite cluster on matrix is from the Buick mine, Iron County, Missouri. This specimen measures ~7 cm by 9 cm and the Pyrite measures ~4 cm in diameter. This great example is priced at $65.00.

 

LaSal Azurite, $60.jpg (305247 bytes) This Azurite (with a speck of Malachite) is from La Sal, Utah. These deep blue crystal grouping are from a famous location which has been closed for several years. This excellent example of the La Sal Azurites measures ~4 cm in diameter and is priced at $65.00. 


Hematite pseudo, $75.jpg (123744 bytes) Offered here is a great pseudomorph of Hematite after Marcasite. These specimens come from the White Desert of Egypt and make great conversation pieces. This example measures ~4 cm at the widest portion. SOLD