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Posted 8th APRIL 2001
ALL PRICES ARE IN $US.DOLLARS PLUS FREIGHT.

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Code AF-29 Dioptase Crystals. US.$25-00
From Tsumeb mine, Namibia.
Size Thumbnail, 1.6 x 1.2 x 1.0cm. Weight 1.8 grams.



This is a great thumbnail specimen.
The large crystal is 11 by 7 millimeters and absolutely perfect the crystal at left top is broken but does not
detract from the look of the piece





Code AF-35 Celestite Geode. US. $1,350-00.
From Sakoony mine, Bombetoka bay, MADAGASCAR.
Size Large Cab, 26 x 16 x 10cm. Weight 6.284 kgs.



This is the best coloured Celestite that I have seen the crystals are a great deep blue colour and
it has very large crystals the largest crystal is 3.2cm high and 4.7cm wide.
The two largest crystals are striated along the top were they grew against other crystals.
The photo does not do it justice the blue is really great this is a real museum piece.






Code AF-36 Smithsonite Crystals. US. $48-00
From Tsumeb mine, Namibia.
Size. Small Miniature, 2.4 x 4 x 4.2 cm. Weight 57 grams.




This Smithsonite is made up of long singe citrine coloured crystals to 10mm covered with
clear secondary growth smithsonites this makes the crystals look like phantoms and gives
them look a nice Orangey Citrine colour, The picture does not do it justice.




Code AF-37 Hematite Crystals, US. $8-00
From Nador, Morocco.
Size small miniature, 3.3 x .3 x 2.5 cm. Weight 3.5 grams.



A nice Hematite on Hematite growth with an unusual shape good for the price.




Code AS-14 Fluorite with Calcite. US. $15-00.
From Tiao Ling mine, Ling xiang, hunan. China.
Size Miniature. 2.7 x 4.2 x 4.7 cm. Weight 55 grams.


Nice ice blue Fluorite the largest crystal is 10 xx18 x 12mm.
Small druzy Calcite's cover other Fluorite's a nice fluorite.




RESERVED Code AUS-10 Bustamite crystals.
From Broken Hill, N.S.W. Australia.
Size, Small Miniature, 2.4 x 3.5 x 1.6 cm. Weight 15.9 grams.



This piece has a really beautiful luster it shimmers in the light.
The center crystal is 16 x 9mm.



Code ENG-7 Fluorite Crystals, US. $20-00 SOLD
From, A.P.C.M Quarry, Eastgate, Durham, England.
Size, thumbnail, 1.7 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm. Weight 6 grams.




Code ENG-8 Fluorite Crystals, US. $23-00
From, A.P.C.M Quarry, Eastgate, Durham, England.
Size, thumbnail, 1.6 x 165 x 1.4 cm. Weight 6 grams.



Another Cumbria Fluorite it fluoresces a ice blue colour.
The larger crystal is 13 x 16 x 10mm, A nice green blue Fluorite.



Code EU-2 Stibnite crystals. US. $20-00
from baia Sprie mine, Baia mare, Romania.
Size Small miniature, 3.7 x 3 x .8 cm. Weight 6 grams.




A nice Stibnite with good luster the picture does not do it justice.
The longest crystal is 18mm.



Code IND-17 Double Terminated Green Apophyllite crystals. US. $45-00
From Poona, INDIA.
Size, Small Miniature, 1.7 x 3.7 x
1.9cm. Weight 9 grams.




A very aesthetic Apophyllite with two double terminated crystals to 36mm and
three crystals standing up at the back to 15mm with some Stilbite on the bottom.
a great piece at a good price.



Code Mex-21 Vanadinite Crystals. US. $35-00
From Los Lamentos, Mexico.
Size Large Miniature. 5.6 x 5.2 x 3.8 cm. Weight 85 grams.




Its all Vanadinite crystals the whole piece is crystal, Nice,
The crystals range in size from 2mm to 10mm in length.



Code Mex-22 Calcite Crystals. US. $25-00.
From, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, MEXICO.
Size, Cabinet, 6.5 x 10.6 x 6.5 cm. Weight 378 grams.




This is a old time Calcite I haven't seen one like this for a few years.
Dogstooth Calcite with Hematite inclusions the specimen is a lot more red than shown.
the largest crystal is 39mm.


Code Mex-23 Mangino Adamite Crystals on Limonite. US. $45-00.
From Mapimi, MEXICO.
Size Miniature, 3.2 x 5.4 x 2.2 cm. Weight
26 grams.



A nice cavity lined with Mangino Adamite the photo doesn't show the nice green colour.
the crystals are from 2mm to 5mm across a good specimen



SOLD Code Mex-24 Anhydrite (Angelite) Crystals, US. $10-00
From Niaca, MEXICO.
Size Miniature, 4.7 x 5.4 x 2.3 cm. Weight 53 grams.




Code Mex-25 Vanadinite Crystals (Var, Endlichite) US. $35-00
From Los Lamentos, MEXICO.

Size Thumbnail, 1.7 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm. Weight 3.6 grams.



What a great piece the longest crystal is 12mm the only damage is on the tip of the left hand bottom
crystal but this is not discernible without using a glass.
The picture shows it redder than it is it is more Orange a great piece.


SOLD Code Mex-27 Anhydrite (Angelite) Crystals, US. $14-00
From Niaca, MEXICO.

Size Small Cab, 8.5 x 3.8 x 1.6 cm. Weight 59 grams.



A nice terminated crystal it sparkles in the light good buying.


Code Mex-28 Adamite Crystals on Limonite. US. $40-00.
From Mapimi, MEXICO.

Size Thumbnail, 2 x 3 x 1.5 cm. Weight 7.6 grams.



The crystal to left center is 11mm long and the crystal on the far right is 14mm by 6mm.
Looks better than the picture and sits nicely a good specimen


Code Mex-29 Adamite Crystals. US. $30-00.
From Mapimi, MEXICO.
Size Thumbnail, 2.1 x 2.9 x 1.3 cm, Weight 14 grams.




This is all Adamite crystal and its a good yellow colour.


Code Mex-30 Fluorite with Calcite, US. $10-00
From Niaca, Chihuahua, MEXICO.
Size Small Miniature, 3.3 x 3.5 x 1.7 cm, Weight 25 grams.




A light blue green Fluorite the larger crystal is 8mm x 9mm it has some small ether
Galena or Sphallerite crystals on the front and back, a
good price.



SOLD Code Mex-31 Fluorite and Calcite. US. $13-00
From Niaca, Chihuahua, MEXICO.
Size Miniature, 5.2 x 3.8 x 2.4 cm, Weight 46 grams.




SOLD Code Mex-32 Water Clear Fluorite Crystals. US. $15-00.
From Niaca, Chihuahua, MEXICO.
Size Miniature, 2 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm. Weight 25 grams.



The crystals are so clear that it is hard to get a good picture.
the far left crystal is 16mm x 16mm and it is so clear that you see right through it

there is a part Galena crystal top left.


Code Mex-34 Fluorite on Calcite. US $12-00
From Mapimi, Durango, MEXICO.
Size Miniature, 3.8 x 5 x 2 cm. Weight 31 grams.



Clear Fluorite on Calcite with 1mm rosettes of Calcite.
The largest Fluorite is 11mm x 7mm x 11mm and there are at least 8 fluorite's, great buying.


Code Mex-35 Fluorite on Calcite, US. $20-00.
From
Mapimi, Durango, MEXICO. SOLD
Size Small Cab, 6.3 x 6.1 x 2.7cm. Weight 70 grams.



Code Mex-36 Vanadinite Crystals (Var, Endlichite) US. $25-00
From Los Lamentos, MEXICO.

Size Thumbnail, 2.4 x 1.1 x .9cm. Weight 3 grams.



The pictures show the front and back of the piece the largest crystal is 13mm long.
This is a old timer you don't see many now days the crystal formation is fantastic a great piece.



Code Mex-37 Danburite Crystal, US. $12-00.
From Charcas, San Luis potosi, MEXICO.
Size small miniature, 4.1 x 1.7 x 1.3cm. Weight 12 grams.



A 41mm long Danburite with a pink hue.



Code SAM-33 Smoky Quarts with Rubelite Tourmaline and Albite. US. $650-00.SOLD
From, Minas Gerais, BRAZIL.
Size Large Cab, 19 x 23 x 19cm. Weight 7.549 kgs.



Code SAM-34 Rose quartz Crystals, US. $22-00.
from Pitorra mine, galileia, Minas Gerais, BRAZIL.
Size thumbnail, 2.7 x 2.3 x 1.4cm. Weight 8.6 grams


The picture does not show the true pink colour it is a real deep pink.
the largest crystal is 12mm long, a good specimen


Code SAM-35 Pyrite Crystal. US. $65-00. SOLD
from PERU.
Size Cab, 6.7 x 6.5 x 4cm. Weight 379 grams.




Code US-41 Amazonite Crystals, US. $45-00.
From Pikes Peak, Colorado, U.S.A.
Size Cab, 6.1 x 7.6 x 5.3cm. Weight 277 grams.



Typical Amazonite from Colorado nice colour and it has a bit of smoky Quartz on the back.




Code US-42 Calcite on Fluorite, US. $35-00.
From Cave-in-Rock, Hardin county, Illinoise, U.S.A.
Size Miniature, 4.1 x 3 x 2.5cm. Weight 33 grams.



A really nice piece light Blue fluorite with some D/T Calcite not a lot of colour in the calcite
but they look good and its a good price.
The largest calcite is 19 x 10mm there is a some damage on the face of the bottom fluorite crystal.



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