New Specimens from Denver Show 2007!
* Updated 12/10/2007 *

New Smithsonite Suite!
Pick and choose or take all 12 for the discounted price of Price $7000!

MIN#DENVER2007-261 NEW!

Spotted specimen of very lustrous Orange over Pink Smithsonite!
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 7 cm by 7 cm in size.
Price $685

MIN#DENVER2007-262 NEW!

Lustrous specimen of Sea-Green shifting to Baby Blue Smithsonite!
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 5.5 cm by 7.2 cm in size.
Price $285

MIN#DENVER2007-263 NEW!

Superb! Lustrous, pearly surfaces of light Lavender Smithsonite!
This small cab sized specimen will dazzle even the fussiest collector.
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 8.3 cm by 9.1 cm in size.
Price $785

MIN#DENVER2007-264 NEW!

Lustrous specimen of Misty-Blue Smithsonite!
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 5.3 cm by 5.3 cm in size.
Price $285

MIN#DENVER2007-265 NEW!

WOW! Dazzling surfaces of lustrous Purple to Hot Pink Smithsonite!
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 10.5 cm by 7.2 cm in size.
Price $585

MIN#DENVER2007-266 NEW!

Lustrous fingers of Bluish-Green Smithsonite on a bit of matrix!
From the famous Kelly Mine in Socorro County, New Mexico.
Measures 6.5 cm by 6 cm in size.
Price $685

MIN#DENVER2007-267 NEW!

Lustrous surfaces of Rosey-Pink Smithsonite on matrix!
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 7 cm by 6 cm in size.
Price $285

MIN#DENVER2007-268 NEW!

Beautiful, lustrous surfaces of very Blue Smithsonite on matrix.
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 7 cm by 7 cm in size.
Price $585

MIN#DENVER2007-269 SOLD!

VERY RARE! Acicular crystals of Orange Smithsonite on Tennantite matrix!
I call this the "porcupine" and it is the only Smithsonite from Tsumeb that I have
seen with this rare crystal habit. Very aesthetic and in excellent condition.
From the Tsumeb Mine in Tsumeb, Namibia. SW Africa!
Measures 5 cm by 6.5 cm in size.
Price $2850

MIN#DENVER2007-270 NEW!

Bright Pink specimen of lustrous Smithsonite on matrix!
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 6.8 cm by 4.2 cm in size.
Price $285

MIN#DENVER2007-271 NEW!

Incredibly lustrous specimen of vibrant Orange Smithsonite!
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 6.5 cm by 4 cm in size.
Price $345

MIN#DENVER2007-272 NEW!

Lustrous specimen of gorgeous Pink Smithsonite on matrix!
From the El Refugio Mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Measures 5.5 cm by 3.5 cm in size.
Price $285

MIN#DENVER2007-273 NEW!

GEMMY crystal of golden-yellow Spodumene!
This doubly terminated crystal is like yellow glass and reflects light like crazy!
There are some internal inclusions and the crystal appears to be a floater.
From the Alto Ligonha Pegmatites, Alto Ligonha District, Zambezia Province, Mozambique.
Measures 5 cm by 9.2 cm in size.
Price $485

MIN#DENVER2007-274 NEW!

VERY RARE!! Acanthite ps after Pyrargyrite from Butte, Montana!
This is by far the finest Silver specimen I've seen from the Butte Mining Region.
The dark, silvery Acanthite has completely pseudomorphed the Pyrargyrite crystals
and created a specimen that is not only attractive but also quite rare. The crystal
cluster at top appears to be smooth faced Acanthite crystals without the ps.
From the Silver Sally Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana.
Measures 6 cm by 3.4 cm by 3.9 cm in size.
Price $4500

MIN#DENVER2007-275 NEW!

Gorgeous specimen of Golden Fluorite with Galena and Chalcopyrite accents!
From the Hilton Mine, Scoredale, Cumbria, England.
Measures 10 cm by 8.5 cm in size.
Ex. Edward David Collection
Price $2850

MIN#DENVER2007-276 NEW!

Fine specimen of Azurite balls on botryoidal Malachite!
From the Copper Mountain Area, Morenci Mine, Morenci, Arizona.
Measures 6 cm by 3.7 cm in size.
Ex. Harold Urish Collection
Price $385

MIN#DENVER2007-277 NEW!

Beautiful specimen of Golden Barite with colorless Fluorite crystals!
Classic combo from Santa Lucia, near Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy.
Measures 8 cm by 6 cm in size.
Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel Collection
Price $1450

MIN#DENVER2007-278 SOLD!

Wow! Very iridescent blades of Covellite sitting atop Quartz with Malachite!
I love Covellite and I especially love isolated crystals with great color!
This specimen is one of the cutest miniatures I've seen in a while.
From the Leonard Mine in Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana.
Measures 3.5 cm by 4.5 cm in size.
Price $985

MIN#DENVER2007-279 SOLD!

Large Golden Calcite perched atop stacked Galena crystals!
This is one impressive Tri-State specimen and I like the fact that the Calcite is DT'ed!
The Galena cubes are mirror-faced and partially coated with drusy at the same time.
This is just a neat old piece from a classic mining district.
From the Mid Continent Mine, Treece, Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee County, Kansas
Measures 7.5 cm by 7 cm in size.
Price $585

MIN#DENVER2007-280 NEW!

LARGE CABINET!! Impressive plate featuring Golden Calcite crystals on smaller Calcites!
From the oddly named locality of Dead Indian Hill, Park County, Wyoming.
Measures 16 cm by 20.4 cm in size.
Price $485

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