New Specimens from TUCSON 2007!
* Re-Updated 7/19/2007 *

MIN#TUCSON2007-141 SOLD!

Stunning miniature of gem Aquamarine and Schorl on Albite!
Definately the finest, well balanced miniature I've seen of this material!
From the Erongo Mountains, Namibia, SW Africa.
Measures 4.5 cm by 4.8 cm in size.
Come with its own custom made base.
Price $1450

MIN#TUCSON2007-142 NEW!

Fine cluster of Rhodochrosite rhombs in "stalactite" form!
Looks like a Sweet Home specimen but it isn't!
From Pasto Bueno, Ancash Department, Peru.
Measures 3 cm by 2.5 cm with at least six rhombs.
Price $250

MIN#TUCSON2007-143 NEW!

Exceptional specimen of apple-green Pyromorphite on matrix!
From the Daoping Lead-Zinc Mine, Guangxi Province, China.
Measures 2.4 cm by 3.6 cm in size.
Price $450

MIN#TUCSON2007-144 NEW!

Sharp, deep blue crystals of Lazurite with Forsterite and Pyrite!
From Lajuar Madan, Sar-e-Sang District, Badakhshan, Afghanistan.
Measures 5.5 cm by 5 cm in size.
Price $485

MIN#TUCSON2007-145 NEW!

Pretty combination of Quartz with Chalcopyrite and Pyrite!
From La Bufa, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Measures 6.8 cm by 7.5 cm in size.
Price $350

MIN#TUCSON2007-146 NEW!

Rare mix of Selenite sprays on Azurite!
Cool specimen from Chihuahua, Mexico.
Measures 7.5 cm by 6.2 cm.
Price $85

MIN#TUCSON2007-147 NEW!

Green crystal balls of Prehnite on Quartz!
From the Brandberg District, Erongo Region, Namibia, SW Africa.
Measures 5 cm by 5 cm in size.
Price $285

MIN#TUCSON2007-148 NEW!

Wow! Look at this "diamond" shaped Azurite crystal on Malachite!
Pretty incredible specimen from La Sal, San Juan County, Utah.
Measures 3 cm by 3.7 cm in size.
Price $175

MIN#TUCSON2007-149 NEW!

Classic specimen of white Heulandite crystals on tan Quartz from Iceland!
I don't get many specimens from Iceland, and certainly very few that I would
call exceptional quality. This one is perfect in all respects. The Heulandite
crystals are sharp and glossy as they sit atop a base of tiny tan Quartz points.
From Berufjord, Iceland.
Measures 7.5 cm by 7.5 cm with a 3.6 cm Heulandite cluster.
Ex. Harvard University Museum
Price $950

MIN#TUCSON2007-150 NEW!

Cool specimen featuring three balls of Hematite accented by tan Calcite crystals!
From the N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa.
Measures 5 cm by 6 cm in total size.
Price $450

MIN#TUCSON2007-151 NEW!

UNIQUE! Bronze crystals of Heulandite inside a Celadonite coated vug!
This unusual specimen is set inside a volcanic balsalt matrix and is MUCH better
than what I captured in the photo. The crystals are flashy and sparkle when held
under any lighting. I believe the green mineral coating the vug is Celadonite.
From Campos Novos, Santa Catarina, South Region of Brazil.
Measures 9.8 cm by 10 cm in size.
Price $750

MIN#TUCSON2007-152 NEW!

EXCEPTIONAL! Large cabinet specimen of Azurite rosettes on Malachite!
This is an incredible specimen from La Sal, San Juan County, Utah! The Azurite
crystals are sharp and lustrous as they scatter atop the Malachite matrix. Many of
the rosettes sit aesthetically along the top matrix edge. Measures 10.5 cm by 19.5 cm.
Azurite on Malachite specimens from Utah are scarce and this is the largest I've seen!
Price $4500

MIN#TUCSON2007-153 NEW!

Beautiful, sparkling crystals of Rhodochrosite inside a matrix vug!
From the N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa.
Measures 4.8 cm by 4.3 cm in size.
Price $650

MIN#TUCSON2007-154 NEW!

Cool specimen of yellow Barite with Calcite on purple Fluorite!
This specimen is stunning with its stark contrasting colors.
From the Denton Mine, Hardin County, Illinois.
Measures 7 cm by 5 cm in size.
Price $245

MIN#TUCSON2007-155 NEW!

Fiery-orange sprays of Orpiment on matrix!
From the El' Brusskiy Mine, Northern Caucasus Region, Russia.
Measures 3 cm by 4.2 cm in size.
Price $85

MIN#TUCSON2007-156 NEW!

Glossy, iridescent fingers of Goethite!
From Chihhuahua, Mexico.
Measures 4.8 cm by 5.9 cm in size.
Price $285

MIN#TUCSON2007-157 NEW!

Fiery-orange sprays of Orpiment with Barite crystals on matrix!
From the El' Brusskiy Mine, Northern Caucasus Region, Russia.
Measures 6 cm by 5.9 cm in size.
Price $285

MIN#TUCSON2007-158 NEW!

Killer specimen of terminated Schorl Tourmaline with Albite!
Glossy, sharp surfaces with a perfect textbook termination!
From the Erongo Mountains in Namibia, SW Africa.
Measures 8.5 cm by 5.3 cm in size.
Price $950

MIN#TUCSON2007-159 NEW!

Stalactite of Yellow Quartz (Chalcedony from Agatized Coral)!
From the Withlocoochee River in Florida.
Measures 8.6 cm by 1.5 cm in size.
Ex. Martin Zinn Stalactite Collection
Price $450

MIN#TUCSON2007-160 NEW!

Tremendous Schorl specimen! Doubly terminated with Smoky Quartz wearing an Albite "hat"!
This is not only a great Schorl combo but it's also a very unique specimen with a weird Albite
cluster sitting atop the upright Smoky point! The specimen is pristine with sharp terminations
and no damage to speak of. The front termination of the large Schorl is textbook and glassy!
From the Erongo Mountains in Namibia, SW Africa.
Measures 6 cm by 5.3 cm in size.
Price $1450

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