THE MINERAL SALE ROOMS!
UPDATED August 9th, 2009!

These new rooms are stocked with older and or excess inventory.
The bargains and discounts are huge so please feel free to take advantage!
Your mineral collection will thank you.

SALE! #226

Aesthetic plate of Almandine Garnets in Chlorite Schist!
UNPOLISHED specimen from Zillerthal, Tyrol, Austria. So many of
these specimens have their crystal faces polished but this plate is completely
natural and untampered with. Measures 9.5 cm by 12 cm in total size.
Price $685
NEW SALE PRICE IS $400!

SALE! #227

Sweet pocket of purple Creedite surrounded by Calcite xls and matrix!
One of the most aesthetic specimens from the Cresson Mine, Cripple Creek,
Teller County, Colorado that I found at the show. It's also undamaged with a pristine
Creedite ball spray which is very difficult to find in these particular specimens.
Measures 6.3 cm by 5 cm in size.
Price $985
NEW SALE PRICE IS $700!

SALE! #229

GEMMY cluster of Smoky Quartz crystals!
From Les Periades, Department de Haute-Savoie, France.
Much better in person! The camera picked up a lot of glare on the
top terminations which looks like frosting. The crystals are very gemmy
with excellent flash and color. Measures 5 cm by 7 cm in total size.
Ex. Martin Zinn Collection.
Price $785
NEW SALE PRICE IS $585!

SALE! #230

Blocky orange tabs of Wulfenite atop Descloizite covered Calcite matrix!
From the 1968 Pocket, Eruption Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Measures 3.8 cm by 3.4 cm in size.
Ex. Mike Fleeman Collection
Price $585

SALE! #231

Satiny Malachite atop orange matrix!
Interesting and attractive specimen from Kerrouchen, Morocco.
Measures 10 cm by 8.5 cm in size.
Price $185
NEW SALE PRICE IS $110!

SALE! #232 SOLD!

Cool little miniature of Cerussite on matrix!
The white Cerussite crystals stand 2.5 cm above their base matrix!
Very well trimmed and presented. From the Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
Measures 4 cm by 2.1 cm. Ex. John Kassionas Collection.
Price $150
NEW SALE PRICE IS $90!

SALE! #233

Sweet little specimen featuring a fine Native Silver spinel twin crystal on matrix!
From Mina Navidad, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico, this distinctive crystal
measures 1.9 cm in length. Measures 3.4 cm by 1 cm in total size.
Price $285
NEW SALE PRICE IS $225!

SALE! #234

Awesome combo! Bluish-lavender Fluorite crystals snug between two lustrous Ferberites!
Also with Quartz and Muscovite. From the Yaogangxian Mine in the Hunan Province of China.
One tiny contact on the lower corner of the Fluorite keeps the price from $1000. It's pretty much
invisible but makes for a bargain price anyway! Measures 5.2 cm by 4.5 cm in size.
Price $585
NEW SALE PRICE IS $450!

SALE! #235

Gemmy green Apatite crystal in Calcite matrix!
The top of the crystal terminates into the slightly pinkish Calcite.
From the Liscombe Deposit, Wilberforce, Monmouth Township, Ontario, Canada.
Measures 6.4 cm by 3.4 cm in size.
Ex. Mike Fleeman Collection
Price $485

SALE! #236

Sharp octahedral crystals of green Fluorite on Albite!
From Stak Nala, Gilgit Division of Pakistan.
Measures 5.8 cm by 6.5 cm in size.
Price $585
NEW SALE PRICE IS $385!

SALE! #237

Unique specimen of Quartz ps. after Anhydrite crystal!
From Sao Gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Measures 9.2 cm by 3.4 cm in size.
Price $385
NEW SALE PRICE IS $225!

SALE! #238 SOLD!

Big old Tri-State Galena crystal with Chalcopyrite covered Sphalerites and Calcite!
This classic specimen from Joplin, Missouri has everything! The Galena crystal
is 8.7 cm by 8.7 cm in size and almost appears to be a floater! Could be, might be.
Price $385
NEW SALE PRICE IS $195!

SALE! #239

Attractive specimen of scepter Amethyst on matrix!
From Las Vigas, Vera Cruz, Mexico. The scepter crystal measures
3.8 cm in length. The specimen measures 7 cm by 4 cm in size.
Ex. Wein collection.
Price $385
NEW SALE PRICE IS $225!

SALE! #240

Attractive specimen of terminated (pointed) Azurite crystals on Malachite!
From the Tsumeb Mine in Tsumeb, Namibia, SW Africa.
Measures 5.2 cm by 5.4 cm in size.
Price $645
NEW SALE PRICE IS $485!

SALE! #241

Flashy specimen of Emerald-green Dioptase crystals on matrix!
I wish I could capture the lustous and beauty of the Dioptase but this
photo doesn't do the specimen justice! Trust me. The specimen is
gorgeous! From the Tsumeb Mine in Tsumeb, Namibia, SW Africa.
There must be two dozen of these semi-gemmy, translucent crystals!
Measures 5 cm by 3.2 cm in size.
Price $850
NEW SALE PRICE IS $685!

SALE! #244

Excellent combination of Orange Scheelite with transparent Fluorite on Muscovite!
These combos are so rare these days and the perfect matching size of both crystals is really nice!
Numerous smaller Scheelites are scattered atop the matrix on both sides.
From Ping Wu, Sichuan Province of China.
Measures 6 cm by 6.2 cm in size.
Price $1450

SALE! #245

Cute, terminated crystal of Beryl var. Emerald on Biotite!
Here's a chance to own an Emerald at an affordable price. This crystal is well formed and
distinct with a good termination and some translucense when held against a back light.
From the Carnaiba Mine, Campo Formoso District, Bahia, Northeast Region of Brazil.
Measures 2.1 cm by 1.5 cm in size.
Price $385

SALE! #246

New find of rounded purple Fluorite crystals on Quartz matrix!
This specimen reminds me of some I've seen from Burma but it's actually Chinese!
From the Henan Province of China.
Measures 6.5 cm by 5.5 cm in size.
Price $585

SALE! #247

Cabinet sized plate of iridescent Native Silver (Bornite coated) on iridescent Bornite!
From the San Martin Mine, San Martin, Zacatecas, Mexico.
Measures 15.7 cm by 11 cm in size.
Price $950

SALE! #248

Fine specimen of tan Calcite crystals on a sparkling Calcite cast!
I think this specimen has it all - aesthetics, great form, sharp crystals, and balance.
The addition of the Calcite cast is a bonus and makes the piece even more special.
From the Droujba Mine, Laki District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria.
Measures 11 cm by 5.8 cm in size.
Price $985

SALE! #249

UNIQUE! Eye catching specimen of Fluorite on a Dolomite coated Fluorite with Sphalerite!
As I see it, this specimen has three growth stages. The first grew a large octahedral Fluorite on Muscovite.
The second coated that Fluorite and Muscovite with a drusy of small Dolomite xls. The third and final stage
saw a new growth of lavender Fluorite with Sphalerite over the original Fluorite - minus the one corner!
From the Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang County, Hunan Province of China.
Measures 10 cm by 9.8 cm with a 7.2 cm Fluorite!
Price $985

SALE! #250

Gem crystals of rootbeer-colored Barite on Yellow Calcite!
The upright Barite crystal on the right is doubly terminated.
From Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota.
Measures 4.5 cm by 4 cm in size.
Price $950

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