WHAT'S NEW 5
Posted SUNDAY 17th JUNE

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ALL PRICES ARE IN $US.DOLLARS PLUS FREIGHT

Code WN5-1 Smithsonite $95-00 US.
From
Mina El refugio near Choix, Sinaloa, MEXICO.
Size Cabinet, 6.7 x 7.2 x 4.3 cm. Weight 280 grams


Wow this is a great piece the picture does not do it justice.
The colour is a bluey pink a lot nicer than the picture.



SOLD Code WN5-2 Smithsonite $29-00 US.
From
Mina El refugio near Choix, Sinaloa, MEXICO.
Size miniature, 2.5 x 4.3 x 4cm. Weight 58 grams


The colour is a lot deeper pink than shown it looks great good enough to eat.
Smithsonite is a great looking mineral.





SOLD Code
WN5-3
Smithsonite $20-00 US.
From
Mina El refugio near Choix, Sinaloa, MEXICO.
Size Small Miniature, 3 x 4.2 x 2.3cm. Weight 40 grams


This one is also a darker pink than shown it shimmers in the light great love the stuff.




Code WN5-4 BERYL var-Aquamarine on Mica. $120-00 US.
From
Sichuan Province, CHINA.
Size Cabinet, 6.1 x 7.7 x 3cm. Weight 103 grams




There are at least 15 Aquamarine crystals on this piece
the largest crystal is 24 x 18 x 8mm a nice looking cluster.





Code WN5-5 PYROMORPHITE $24-00 US.
From Daoping Lead-Zinc mine, Yangshu Guangxi Province, CHINA.
Size Thumbnail, 2.5 x 1.3 x 1.1cm. Weight 8 grams.

Stacked hoppered pinacoidal crystals the whole piece is Pyromorphite crystal I have posted 4 pictures so you can see
the crystal structure, It is all one but the longest is 15mm a lovely green colour and a good price.





Code WN5-6 PYROMORPHITE $ 72-00 US.
From Daoping Lead-Zinc mine, Yangshu Guangxi Province, CHINA.
Size Small Miniature 3.1 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm. Weight 15.8 grams.



This is a mound of pinacoidal crystal sprays with great colour a great specimen with crystals to 5mm long.
I have seen ones like this in the hundreds of dollars price range.


Code WN5-7 PYROMORPHITE $ 32-00 US.
From Daoping Lead-Zinc mine, Yangshu Guangxi Province, CHINA.
Size Thumbnail 1.8 x 2.3 x1.6cm. Weight 8 grams.

This is another nice looking Pyromorphit with great colour with crystals to 5mm long
a lovely cluster.


Code WN5-8 FLUORITE $40-00 US.
From Taolin Lead-Zinc mine, Linxiang County, Hunan Province, CHINA.
Size Cabinet, 7.5 x 9.7 x 3.6cm. Weight 396 grams.



A very complex fluorite the larger crystal on the left changes from green to a clear fluorite it is a
spectacular change, Great crystal structure good colour.




Code WN5-9 FLUORITE $34-00US.
From Xianghualin, Hunan Province, CHINA.
Size Miniature, 2.5 x 6.2 x 3.5cm. Weight 74 grams.





What a Fluorite it shimmers in the light great colour hard to photograph because of the reflection.
love this type of fluorite.




Code WN5-10 FLUORITE ON DOLOMITE with SCHEELITE, $25-00 US.
From yaogangxian mine, yizhang county, Hunan Province, CHINA.
Size miniature, 4.4 x 3.1 x 2.2cm, Weight 34 grams.




A nice combination.
The Dolomite crystals are up to 8x7mm the largest fluorite crystal is 17x13mm looks nice.




Code WN5-11 FLUORITE with CALCITE $45-00.
From Cave-in-Rock, Illinois, USA
Size Cabinet, 5.6 x 7.4 x 4cm. Weight 189 grams.



Nice Yellow to light blue Fluorite from a classic locality good buying.




Code WN5-12 ANHYDRITE ( Angel Wing )$21-00 US.SOLD
From Naica, Chihuahua, MEXICO.
Size Cabinet, 8.9 x 5.1 x 1.4cm. Weight 85 grams.




Code WN5-13 CALCITE $48-00
From Lieping mine, Cheng Zhu City, Hunan, CHINA.
Size Cabinet, 11.4 x 8 x 5.5cm, Weight 377 grams.


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This is being called Red Calcite but it is Calcite included with Hematite a lovely Calcite
you can have two looks clear with red phantoms ( at the tips ) on one side
and Red with hematite on the other nice Calcite.




Code WN5-14 CALCITE $24-00
From Lieping mine, Cheng Zhu City, Hunan, CHINA.
Size Cabinet, 8.2 x 7.3 x 3.4cm, Weight 145 grams.


This Calcite is from the same mine as WN5-13 it does not have phantoms but is red on
one side and clear on the other shown is the clear side good looking Calcite.




Code WN5-15 PYRITE $27-00 US.SOLD
From Morococha Dept, Junin, PERU.
Size Cabinet, 7 x 7.5 x 5cm. Weight 479 grams.





Code WN5-16 ROSE QUARTZ on White QUARTZ. $12-00 US.
Size Small Miniature, 2.9 x 3.8 x 1.9cm. Weight 22 grams.
From Minas Gerais, BRAZIL.



The picture does not show the true colour the rose quartz contrasts nicely against the white quartz
and is a deeper colour than shown.



Code WN5-17 CALCITE, $33-00 US.
From Shuikoushan, Hunan Province, CHINA.
Size Miniature, 4.4 x 4.7 x 3.4cm. Weight 84 grams.




Once again the picture does not show the true colour it is a darker green than shown
a unusual colour but it looks nice aesthetic,




Code WN5-18 VANADINITE $20-00 US.
from
Mibladen mine, midelt, MOROCCO.
Size, thumbnail, 2.3 x 2.2 x 1.3cm. Weight 11 grams.



A great colour and very aesthetic looking piece its all vanadinite.
The largest crystal is 8x11x4mm.




Code WN5-19 VANADINITE $30-00 US.
from
Mibladen mine, midelt, MOROCCO.
Size, thumbnail, 2.2 x 2 x 1.2cm. Weight 9 grams.



The reflection from the crystals make it hard to get a good photo the specimen looks
a lot better than shown the two main crystals look great they really shine.
the larger crystal is 11x 12x6mm.




Code WN5-20 GARNET on SMOKY QUARTZ. $12-00 US. SOLD
From longchang, Guangdong province, CHINA.
Size thumbnail, 2.8 x 2.9 x 2.3cm. Weight 16 grams.




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