THE MINERAL SALE ROOMS!
UPDATED 3-16-2008

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! #26

Gorgeous! Doubly terminated crystal of gemmy golden Calcite on sparkling matrix!
Measuring nearly 7.5 cm from tip to tip, this Calcite glows under the faintest lighting.
From the Elmwood Mine in Smith County, Tennessee. Measures 9.8 cm by 7 cm.
Price $1850
NEW SALE PRICE IS $1200!

SALE! #27

RARE! Awesome mix of Galena crystals with Native Silver wires and Barite!
From the White Raven Mine, Ward, Boulder County, Colorado. Ward is an old
mining town which today is a semi-ghost town. I've been there several times but never
been fortunate enough to find a specimen of this quality. Measures 8 cm by 6 cm in size.
Price $750
NEW SALE PRICE IS $500!

SALE! #28

Fine cluster of Dolomite crystals with blue Fluorites on drusy matrix!
From the Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumberland, England.
Measures 8.5 cm by 5 cm in size.
Price $125
NEW SALE PRICE IS $70!

SALE! #29

Elongated yellow Calcite crystals on Dolomite matrix with Chalcopyrite!
Attractive combination from the Sweetwater Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri.
Measures 10 cm by 7.5 cm in size.
Price $145
NEW SALE PRICE IS $75!

SALE! #30

Awesome combo of golden Calcite, Dolomite xls, Quartz points, and Pyrite ps. Marcasite!
The Pyrite is pseudomorphing the Marcasite and this makes for some interesting flattened
crystals. The large Dolomite crystals in the middle tie both the Calcites at top and Quartz
points at bottom together, creating a wonderful display specimen from the Nanisivik Mine,
Baffin Island, North West Territories, Canada. Measures 11 cm by 6 cm in total size.
Ex. Schlichter Collection.
Price $750
NEW SALE PRICE IS $500!

SALE! #31

Tsumeb Classic! Beautiful spheres of satiny Malachite on small xls of Cerussite!
A sparkling miniature from the Tsumeb Mine in Tsumeb, Nambia, SW Africa.
Measures 4.5 cm by 4.5 cm in size.
Price $575
NEW SALE PRICE IS $400!

SALE! #32

Fine specimen of lustrous Hematite blades with Quartz!
This specimen has some of the sharpest, most distinct blades of Hematite
that I've seen on a specimen from Rio Marina, Elba, Italy. Usually the blades
are small or crushed and not very attractive. These are complete and measure
up to 2 cm in size. They have nice thickness as well with the far left blade right
at .6 cm thick! A brilliant specimen measuring 4.5 cm by 5.3 cm in total size.
Price $845
NEW SALE PRICE IS $550!

SALE! #33

Gemmy rhomb of Rhodochrosite atop Quartz needles!
From the Sweet Home Mine in Alma, Park County, Colorado.
Measures 2.5 cm by 1.7 cm in size.
Price $345
NEW SALE PRICE IS $250!

SALE! #34

Glowing cluster of light Citrine-colored Quartz crystals with Pyrite!
Also with Anhydrite crystals. From Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Measures 6 cm by 3.8 cm in size.
Price $185
NEW SALE PRICE IS $85!

SALE! #35

Excellent doubly terminated crystal of phantomed Smoky Quartz!
From Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona.
Quality Smoky Quartz specimens from Arizona are very rare.
Measures 12 cm by 4.8 cm with a complex bottom termination.
Price $285
NEW SALE PRICE IS $125!

SALE! #36

Neat combo featuring a large shiny Sphalerite crystal atop a yellow Calcite!
Both are on matrix with the Calcite tucked between matrix on both sides.
It is perfectly terminated and the Sphalerite is sharp and incredibly flashy.
From the Elmwood Mine in Smith County, Tennessee. Measures 9 cm by 3.4 cm.
Price $485
NEW SALE PRICE IS $285!

SALE! #37

Fine specimen of iridescent Covellite blades atop Covellite and Pyrite matrix!
These are nice sized blades of Covellite for the Summitville locality in Rio Grand County,
Colorado. Usually the specimens from there are massive but well defined blades sit atop
the more massive matrix of this specimen. Measures 5 cm by 3.8 cm in total size.
Price $385
NEW SALE PRICE IS $245!

SALE! #38 SOLD!

Awesome specimen of pointed Vanadinite crystals on gemmy Calcite crystals!
A flashy specimen with lots of eye appeal from San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Measures 7 cm by 4.2 cm in size.
Price $345
NEW SALE PRICE IS $250!

SALE! #39

Deep, cherry-red rhomb of Rhodochrosite atop Quartz and Tetrahedrite!
From the Main Stope, 3rd Crosscut, Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado.
Measures 3.2 cm by 4 cm in size.
Price $685
NEW SALE PRICE IS $500!

SALE! #40 SOLD!

WOW! Swirling wires of native Silver intermingled with Acanthite and Polybasite!
Superb Silver combo from the Emperor Mine in Creede, Mineral County, Colorado!
I don't often come across Silver specimens of this richness from Colorado.
Measures 2.9 cm by 3 cm in size. Ex. Marilyn Dodge Collection.
Price $2450
NEW SALE PRICE IS $1650!

SALE! #41

GORGEOUS! Cabinet sized plate of gemmy Quartz var. Amethyst crystals on matrix!
A photograph just can't accurately display the incredible flash and color of these Amethyst
points! The color begins as a light gemmy purple near the base and evolves into a deep
breathtaking purple at the tips. Much better in person! Measures 12.5 cm by 14.5 cm.
From Piedra Parada (Las Vigas), Municipio de Tatatila, Veracruz, Mexico.
Price $2500
NEW SALE PRICE IS $1850!

SALE! #42

RARE SILVER!!! Sharp, lustrous crystals of Acanthite on Quartz matrix!
This is the rarest Acanthite specimen in my entire collection! It comes from
the Victor Mine which was part of the Tonopah Extension Company in
Tonopah, Nevada and dates to 1906-1910. Measures 3.9 cm by 2.8 cm.
The main Acanthite crystal (upper left) measures 2+ cm in length!
A CLASSIC Nevada Silver specimen from the early Jim Butler days.

Tonopah, Nevada with mines in the distance.

I can't imagine more than a handful of these nearly century specimens still
exist and matrix specimens are unheard of outside of museums!
For more information on Tonopah, Nevada, check out this link:
http://www.tonopahnevada.com/history.htm
Price $9500
NEW SALE PRICE IS $7000!

SALE! #43

COLORADO NUGGET!
This is a rare Gold nugget from Pine Creek in Chaffee County, Colorado!
It was found by panning and sluicing in June of 1974 and weighs 17 grams.
Measures 1.6 cm by 1.5 cm. Colorado nuggets of this size are not common!
Price $2250
NEW SALE PRICE IS $1650!

SALE! #44

Lustrous specimen of lavender Fluorite cubes on matrix with Sphalerite!
From the closed Elmwood Mine in Smith County, Tennessee.
Measures 12 cm by 9 cm in size.
Comes with a custom labeled base.
Price $1250
NEW SALE PRICE IS $950!

SALE! #45

Quartz var. Amethyst scepter on Quartz!
From the Liliana Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Measures 5.5 cm by 5.5 cm in size.
Price $65
NEW SALE PRICE IS $35!

SALE! #46

Perfect cluster of blue Barite from Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado!
Fully terminated and sharp, measuring 6.5 cm by 7 cm in size.
These Colorado Barites are becoming very difficult to find!
Price $1750
NEW SALE PRICE IS $1250!

SALE! #47

Glassy crystals of modified cubic bluish-lavender Fluorite on matrix!
From the Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province of China.
Measures 6.2 cm by 6 cm in size.
Price $145
NEW SALE PRICE IS $75!

SALE! #48

Bright, flashy crystals of Herkimer "Diamond" Quartz on matrix!
From Middleville, Herkimer County, New York.
Measures 3.8 cm by 5 cm in size.
Price $85
NEW SALE PRICE IS $48!

SALE! #49

Gorgeous, gemmy red rhomb of Rhodochrosite with Pyrite on Quartz matrix!
From the Sweet Home Mine in Alma, Colorado. Measures 2.5 cm by 2.2 cm.
Price $450
NEW SALE PRICE IS $335!

SALE! #50

Sparkling Malachite stalactite on Malachite!
From Katanga, Dem. Rep. of the Congo.
Measures 4.2 cm by 3.5 cm in size.
Price $185
NEW SALE PRICE IS $95!

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