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Mineral sizes: tn = 1" (2.5 cm), min = 2" (5 cm), scab = 3" (7.5cm), cab = 4" (10cm),
museum = 5" or larger (13 cm +)
Size available:
min, $ 35
Silver acicular crystals on a pyrite matrix
Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA
Sizes available:
min, $ 10
scab, $ 20
Blue micro-crystals on a gray matrix; specimens may also contain apophyllite, gilalite or ruizite
One specimen free with any $100 order
Sizes available:
min, $ 55
scab, $ 100
Colorful material with blue kyanite crystals on top of a matrix of garnet and biotite
Sizes available:
tn, $ 5
min, $ 10
Both chunks and slices of this splendid blue material are available; high quality, gem grade material is usually - please inquire
Size available:
min, $ 50
Small, flat, translucent plate of pink, lamellar lepidolite
"G" Dike, Mora County, New Mexico USA
Size avaiable:
scab, $ 45
Multiple lepidolite xls. scattered over the surface of a white matrix; very attractive; only a single specimen remains
USA
Several scab specimens available:
$ 40 for a chunk
or $ 125 polished face
shown here)
Massive crystalline specimens available as a scab size chunk or with a finely polished surface to visualize the individual minerals
Sizes available:
scab, $ 50
cab, $ 65
Massive crystalline form of non-magnetic magnetite; some specimens contain pyrite
Sizes available:
tn, $ 5 - $ 25
min, $ 35 - 50
scab, $ 65
Acicular, dark green malachite with cotton-like cyanotrichite; some specimens may have brochantite and/or azurite crystals
Ironwood "God’s" Claim, Pima County, Arizona USA
Sizes available:
tn, $ 15
min, $ 15 - 25
Specimens have either orange botryoidal or acicular xl. morphologies; this is a very colorful lot for micro-collectors with unknown green microscopic minerals and some wulfenite crystals
Sizes available:
min to cab;
prices range from
$ 50 to $ 150
Silver and/or copper colored metallic rocks composed of copper arsenides containing cobalt, silver, nickel and iron which were apparently dropped by the glaciers (they have one flat side); many have a white internal matrix
Questa, Taos County, New Mexico USA
Sizes available:
tn, $ 10
cab, $ 100
Thumb-nail specimens are small pieces of pure molybdenum ore; Large specimens are silver metallic ore on matrix; these new specimens are the best we have ever had from this location
Sizes available:
tn, $ 10
min, $ 25 - 40
scab, $ 90
Silver metallic specimens, some on a green matrix, collected in 1994
Sizes available:
tn, $ 10
min, $ 25
scab, $ 40 - 50
cab, $ 90
Silver metallic specimens on native rock, collected in 1999
Sizes available:
tn, $ 2
min, $ 4
scab, $ 10
cab, $ 25
Mica books; some with matrix attached
Betze Post Mine, Carlin Trend, Tuscarora Mountains, Elko County, Nevada USA
Sizes available:
min, $ 45
scab, $ 75
Bright orange specimens with red realgar crystals on a gray matrix
with
Cyprine
New Mexico USA
Sizes available:
min, $ 30
scab, $ 50
Piemontite (red) and Cuprine (green) on and throughout specimens mixed with a white and gray matrix; this material is very hard and can be cut and polished into gemstones
Sizes availale:
min, $ 10
scab, $ 20
cab, $ 30
A mint green, botyroidal material associated with white minerals on the larger specimens; some specimens are entirely green in color; larger pieces may be associated with other zeolites
Sizes available:
min, $ 25
scab, $ 45
cab, $ 75
A light pink mineral
with copper
inclusions throughout
Pyrite
One specimen:
cab, $ 75
Pyrite crystals covering iron ore
One specimen:
cab, $ 40
Pyrite with sphalerite on cemented breccia
Sizes available:
tn, $ 4
min, $ 8
Clean, clear, quartz crystals usually without perfect end terminations
Sizes available:
min, $ 10
scab, $ 20
Clear quartz crystal clusters
Sizes available:
tn, $ 6
min, $ 15
Medium pink chunks of translucent quartz
Sizes available:
scab, $ 100
cab, $ 125
Unusual quartz specimens with weird polyhedroid shapes; no two are ever alike
Sizes available:
tn, $ 10
min, $ 16
scab, $ 45 - 75
cab, $ 125 - 250
Silver-Gray-Black glistening crystals on a brown matrix
Sizes available:
tn, $ 5
min, $ 25
scab, $ 40
cab, $ 65
Orange crystalline mineralization throughout gray carbonaceous matrix
Emma Mine, Silver Bow County, Montana USA
Sizes available:
min, $ 25 - 45
scab, $ 45 - 125
cab, $ 125 - 600
Fine pink to white botyroidal
rhodochrosite crystals covering matrix of pyrite, and/or sphalerite
and/or quartz
Size available:
scab, $ 125
Massive, crystalline rhodochrosite; this material has a deeper red color than the material listed above
Sizes available:
tn, $ 5
min, $ 12
scab, $ 20
Black crystals of Richerite in a light matrix
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