Mixed Minerals

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AD19: Cadmium Willemite with Rosasite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia

Thumbnail: 2.4 x 1.9 x 1.4 cm

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Lustrous yellow cadmian willemite associated with botryoidal fibrous breen rosasite crystals.

AD20: Smithsonite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA

Thumbnail: 2 x 1.9 x 0.9 cm

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Lustrous bright blue green "rice-grain" smithsonite crystals. The specimen is "cast" like a bowl.

AD22: Smoky Quartz (Gwindel)

Göscheneralp, Göschenen Valley, Uri, Switzerland

Miniature: 2.9 x 4 x 1.1 cm

US$240

A nice specimen of Alpine gwindel smoky quartz.

AD47: Rhodochrosite and Fluorite

Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Lima, Peru

Thumbnail: 2.5 x 2.2 x 1.2 cm

US$285

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Red scalenohedral rhodochrosite crystals up to 1 cm long with botryoidal fluorite on a matrix.

AD79: Mimetite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia

Miniature: 3.6 x 2.5 x 1.4 cm

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Well terminated transparent yellow crystals up to 1.8 cm long.

AD83: Scapolite

Lajuar Madan, Kokcha valley, Badakhshan province, Afghanistan

Miniature: 3 x 3.8 x 2.9 cm

US$580

2 cm long well terminated gemmy lilac colored scapolite crystal on a calcite mitrix, from a new locality (near the main lapis mine).

AD84: Fluorite

Beihilfe Mine, Halsbrücke, Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Small Cabinet: 7.8 x 6.3 x 4 cm

US$620

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Transpalent cubic yellow fluorite crystals up to 1 cm across on a matrix. Ex. Jesse Fisher Coll.

AD85: Fluorite and Baryte with Pyrite

Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

Small Cabinet: 7.2 x 5.4 x 3.5 cm

US$620

1.3 cm across pale lilac penetration twinned fluorite on a matrix associated with baryte. The back of the specimen is covered with small pyrite. Ex-collections George White, Jesse Fisher.

AD89: Fluorite (Spinel Law Twin)

Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar, Northern Areas, Pakistan

Miniature: 3.7 x 4.7 x 1.5 cm

US$850

Transparent pink spinel law twinned fluorite with muscovite.

AD90: Fluorite, Schorl and Muscovite

Foljo, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan

Miniature: 4.8 x 4.1 x 4 cm

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A cluster of etched octahedral pink fluorite crystals up to 2.3 cm tall associated with schorl and muscovite.New locality.

AD91: Fluorite on Feldspar

Khandahar mine, Baha, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan

Miniature: 4.6 x 3.8 x 3.2 cm

US$185

1.6 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm pale lilac cubic fluorite with phantom on a feldspar. New Locality

AD96: Quartz var. Japanese Law Twin on Scorodite

Kami Mine, Ayopapa Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia

Miniature: 2.7 x 3.6 x 2.5 cm

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1.8 cm wide clear Japanese law twinned quartz on a matrix covered with scorodite.

AD97: Quartz var. Japanese Law Twin

Kami Mine, Ayopapa Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia

Thumbnail: 2.7 x 3 x 1.9 cm

US$65

2 x 3 x 0.4 cm clear Japanese law twinned quartz.

AD98: Quartz var. Japanese Law Twin

Kami Mine, Ayopapa Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia

Miniature: 3.5 x 3.2 x 1.7 cm

US$65

The specimen has three Japanese Law twin crystals. The largest crystal is 1.6 cm wide.

AD102: Phosphophyllite

Infiernillos Mine, Canutillos, Colavi District, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia

Thumbnail: 2.9 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm

US$350

A group of pale green phosphophyllite crystal from a new locality. The specimen has some twinned crystals.