
New Specimens from TUCSON 2007!
* Re-Updated 7/21/2007 *
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MIN#TUCSON2007-262 NEW!
Deep red Rhodochrosite rhomb perched atop
blue and lavender Fluorite crystals in cluster!
This is one beautiful specimen! The Rhodo rhomb is a deep translucent red with complete
faces on the front and stepped faces on the backside. There are also some Quartz needles.
From the Clay Pocket, Main Stope Drift, Sweet Home Mine,
Alma, Colorado.
Measures 5.1 cm by 4 cm in size.
Price $2250
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MIN#TUCSON2007-263 NEW!
Lustrous cubes of Galena climb this Chert
matrix with rubyjack Sphalerite!
A sparkling Tri-State classic from Joplin, Missouri.
Measures 7.7 cm by 4.5 cm.
Price $385
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MIN#TUCSON2007-264 NEW!
Beautiful cluster of golden Topaz on
matrix!
From the Thomas Range, Topaz Mountain, near Delta, Utah.
Measures 3 cm by 5 cm in size.
Price $245
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MIN#TUCSON2007-266 SOLD!
Lustrous Stibnite sprays on and
inside Calcite crystals!
Incomplete crystals scattered among terminated Stibnites form the cluster at top.
Classic specimen from Zacatecas, Mexico.
Measures 6.5 cm by 5.7 cm.
Price $250
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MIN#TUCSON2007-268 NEW!
Gemmy crystals of Quartz var. Amethyst
scepters atop Quartz in cluster!
From the Las Vigas Region, Veracruz, Mexico.
Measures 6 cm by 7.7 cm in size.
Price $750
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MIN#TUCSON2007-269 NEW!
Pseudomorph collectors! Jasper pseudomorph
after Aragonite crystals!
Really unique specimen from a locale near Amarillo, Texas.
Measures 5 cm by 5.7 cm in size.
Price $85
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MIN#TUCSON2007-270 NEW!
Superb! Gorgeous rhombs of Rhodochrosite
with Quartz needles!
This specimen features sharp, translucent rhombs of pure Rhodo color nestled
against a matrix of Galena and accented by fine needles of white Quartz.
From the Hedgehog Pocket, Main Stope Drift, Sweet Home Mine,
Alma, Colorado.
Measures 5 cm by 3.2 cm in size.
Price $3750
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MIN#TUCSON2007-271 NEW!
Very well crystallized specimen of Native
Copper!
This specimen would make a great companion for the Pyrite in room 13!
Classic Copper from Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico.
Measures 6 cm by 4.6 cm in size.
Price $485
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MIN#TUCSON2007-272 NEW!
Hematite accented Calcite cluster!
There is one incomplete crystal just down from the very top and this reflects
greatly in the price. Without it, this is easily a thousand dollar specimen!
The crystal appears to be rehealed but I can't tell for certain.
From the Stank Mine, Cumbria, England.
Measures 5.9 cm by 6.4 cm in size.
Price $450
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MIN#TUCSON2007-273 NEW!
Colorful mix of Azurite
rosettes with Malachite ps. after Azurite rosettes!
Seabra, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil.
Measures 4.2 cm by 8 cm in size.
Price $345
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MIN#TUCSON2007-274 NEW!
EXTREMELY RARE!!! Perfect little crystal
of Zvyagintsevite!
This mineral looks very similar to Platinum and actually contains Platinum along
with Palladium, Lead, Tin, and Gold in it's chemical make up (Pd,Pt,Au)3(Pb,Sn).
Zvyagintsevite can be distinguished from Platinum by its modified, stepped corners.
It's considered an extreme rarity and said to be thousands of times rarer than Platinum.
From the Konder Mine in Khabarovskiy, Kray, Russia.
Measures .6 cm by .4 cm in size. (1 gram in weight).
Price $1250
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MIN#TUCSON2007-276 NEW!
Vibrant green Fluorite crystals on Quartz
and matrix!
I haven't seen gemmy green Fluorites from this locality in quite some time and this
specimen came to me from a collection purchase. A rare opportunity for collectors!
From the Wise Mine, Westmoreland, New Hampshire.
Measures 11 cm by 6.8 cm in size.
Price $1450
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MIN#TUCSON2007-277 SOLD!
Cute stubby wire of Native Silver emerging
from a cluster of Acanthite!
From the Hongda Manganese Mine, Lingqiu, Shanxi Province of
China.
Measures 3.6 cm by 3.4 cm in size.
Price $450
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MIN#TUCSON2007-278 NEW!
Gorgeous, vibrant crystal of Corundum var.
Ruby in matrix!
From the Mundarara Mine, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania.
Measures 4 cm by 3.2 cm in size with a 1.6 cm Ruby.
Price $385
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MIN#TUCSON2007-279 NEW!
Lustrous bladed crystals of
Azurite on Malachite!
From the 4160 bench of the Morenci Mine, Greenlee
County, Arizona.
Measures 6 cm by 8 cm in size.
Price $685
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