Mixed Minerals from Denver Show
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KM107 Herderite
Haramosh Mountains, Gilgit, Northern Areas
Pakistan
Thumbnail: 1.8 x 1.9 x 2 cm
US$345
0.9 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm well-terminated translucent apple green herderite crystal on albite matrix.
KM108 Elbaite and Lepidolite
Pederneira Mine
São José da Safira, Minas Gerais
Brazil
Thumbnail: 3 x 2.9 x 2.9 cm
1.6 cm lomg watermelon elbaite with purple lepidolite crystals on a matrix.The crystal has a small cleavage on the termination, but the specimen is aestically trimmed.
KM116 Amazonite and Smoky Quartz
Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak area, Teller County, Colorado
USA
Miniature: 3 x 3.7 x 2 cm
US$160
1.7 cm long amazonite and 1.6 cm long smoky quartz on a matrix. This is free standing specimen and no damage.
KM118 Sphalerite on Quartz
Shuikoushan Lead-Zinc Mine
Changning, Southern Hunan
China
Thumbnail: 2.4 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm
1.8 x 0.8 cm gemmy red orange crystal with numerous small quartz on a matrix.
KM119 Apatite
Laghman (Nuristan) Province
Afghanistan
Thumbnail: 2.5 x 2.2 x 1.4 cm
Lustrous transparent blue hexagonal crystals to 3 mm on a matrix.Some crystals have purple color.
KM120 Gypsum var. Selenite
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua
Mexico
Miniature: 3.4 x 3 x 2.5 cm
2.2 x 1.8 x 1.4 cm clear sharp selenite crystals with malachite on a matrix.
KM130 Smoky Quartz on Albite
Tawara, Hirukawa
Nakatsugawa-shi, Gifu Prefecture
Japan
Cabinet: 4.5 x 7.6 x 11.3 cm
US$640
4.5 x 2.4 cm left handed smoky quartz with albite.
KM139 Apatite (Cat's-Eye)
Shuut Nala, Hanuchal, Gilgit, Northern Areas
Pakistan
Toenail: 3.2 x 2.4 x 2 cm
US$220
Gemmy, white to translucent hexagonal crystal group with cat's-eye effect.
KM143 Cerussite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Ex. Wolfgang Pohl Coll.
Toenail: 3.2 x 2 x 1.8 cm
2.7 x 2 x 0.9 cm lustrous reticulated twin crystal with small matrix.
KM144 Papagoite in Quartz
Messina Mine
Limpopo Province
South Africa
Ex. Wolfgang Pohl Coll.
Thumbnail
KM145 Cerussite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Toenail: 3.2 x 1.3 x 0.9 cm
Ex. Wolfgang Pohl Coll.
US$218
2.8 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm transparent elongated crystal.
KM146 Scheelite on Quartz
Tong Wha Mine, Neungam-ri
Angseong-myeon, Chungju, Chungcheongbukdo
South Korea
Ex. Wolfgang Pohl Coll.
Thumbnail: 2.3 x 2.1 x 1.4 cm
US$200
1.3 x 1.2 x 1 cm dark yellowish brown octahedral crystal is perched on a quartz. The specimen is associated with muscovite.
KM147 Cuprian Adamite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Ex. Wolfgang Pohl Coll.
Thumbnail: 1.2 x 1.8 x 1.4 cm
Gemmy, apple green crystals to 1 cm long on a matrix.
KM148 Axinite
Obira Mine
Ogata-machi, Ono-gun, Oita Prefecture
Japan
Small Cabinet: 3.8 x 8.3 x 4.6 cm
US$620
Sharp light brown crystal cluster of axinite.
KM149 Adamite
Ojuela Mine
Mapimi, Durango
Mexico
Ex. Wolfgang Pohl Coll.
Miniature: 3.5 x 2.7 x 3.1 cm
1.4 cm wide transparent lustrous yellow rosette of adamite crystals on a limonite matrix.
KM154 Quartz var. Japanese Law Twin
Brumado, Bahia
Brazil
Ex. Carlos Barbosa Coll.
Small Cabinet: 7.5 x 6 x 1.3 cm
US$2,000
A floater of transparent Japanese law twinned quartz.
KM155 Emerald
Brumado, Bahia
Brazil
Thumbnail: 2 x 2 x 1.1 cm
A cluster of gemmy light green emerald crystals to 1.7 cm long. New Find.
KM158 Elbaite
Sapo Mine
Goiabeira, Minas Gerais
Brazil
Toenail: 3.1 x 0.9 x 0.8 cm
US$725
Well-terminated multi colored crystal with a blue cap.
KM159 Molybdenite
Tong Wha Mine, Neungam-ri
Angseong-myeon, Chungju, Chungcheongbukdo
South Korea
Miniature: 5.2 x 3.5 x 3.8 cm
US$860
3 cm wide lustrous metallic lamellar hexagonal molybdenite crystal group on a matrix.
KM164 Phosphophyllite
Unificada Mine
Cerro Rico, Potosi
Bolivia
Thumbnail: 1.1 x 0.9 x 0.6 cm
US$2,200
Transparent blue green twinned crystal. No damage.