North American Minerals

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AD121: Stephanite on Polybasite NEW

Husky Mine

Elsa, Galena Hill, Mayo Mining District, Yukon Territory

Canada

Thumbnail: 1.3 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm

60,000 Yen

Iridescent stephanite perched on rosette polybasite. Light sensitive.

AD112: Azurite

Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas

Mexico

Thumbnail: 1.7 x 1.6 x 2.3 cm

Crystal size: 1.5 x 0.6 x 0.3 cm

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Lustrous, deep blue bladed crystal of Azurite on a matrix.

AG014: Rosasite and Calcite

Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango

Mexico

Thumbnail: 1.9 x 3.1 x 1.5 cm

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Balls of acicular Blue green rosasite and clear calcite crystals on a matrix. The largest rosasite aggregate is approximately 1 mm accross.

AD124: Quartz var. Amethyst

Amatitlán, Mun. de Zumpamgo del Rio, Guerrero

Mexico

Thumbnail: 3.2 x 4.3 x 2.1 cm

Largest crystal: 2.7 cm tall

16,800 Yen

A cluster of clear quartz with purple phantoms.

A104: Azurite

Emma Mine, 100'level, Fierro, Grant Co., New Mexico

USA

Ex. Ralph Clark coll.

Thumbnail: 1.7 x 2.5 x 1.7 cm

25,000 Yen

Rosette crystal of azurite.

A096: Vanadinite

North Geronimo Mine (Pure Potential Mine)

Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz County, Arizona

USA

Collected Oct. 1996.

Ex. Ralph Clark coll.

Thumbnail: 1.8 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm

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A cluster of lustrous, intense red, hoppered vanadinite crystal.

A097: Vanadinite

North Geronimo Mine (Pure Potential Mine)

Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz County, Arizona

USA

Collected Oct. 1996.

Ex. Ralph Clark coll.

Thumbnail: 2.2 x 1.4 x 1 cm

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A cluster of lustrous, intense red, hoppered vanadinite crystal.

A098: Vanadinite

North Geronimo Mine (Pure Potential Mine)

Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz County, Arizona

USA

Collected Oct. 1996.

Ex. Ralph Clark coll.

Thumbnail: 2 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm

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A cluster of lustrous, intense red, hoppered vanadinite crystal.

A099: Vanadinite

North Geronimo Mine (Pure Potential Mine)

Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz County, Arizona

USA

Collected Oct. 1996.

Ex. Ralph Clark coll.

Thumbnail: 1.9 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm

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A cluster of lustrous, intense red, hoppered vanadinite crystal.

A100: Vanadinite

North Geronimo Mine (Pure Potential Mine)

Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz County, Arizona

USA

Collected Oct. 1996.

Ex. Ralph Clark coll.

Thumbnail: 2.5 x 1.25 x 1.2 cm

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A cluster of lustrous, intense red, hoppered vanadinite crystal.

A101: Vanadinite

North Geronimo Mine (Pure Potential Mine)

Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz County, Arizona

USA

Collected Oct. 1996.

Ex. Ralph Clark coll.

Thumbnail: 2.6 x 1.7 x 1 cm

16,000 Yen

A cluster of lustrous, intense red, hoppered vanadinite crystal.

A102: Vanadinite

North Geronimo Mine (Pure Potential Mine)

Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz County, Arizona

USA

Collected Oct. 1996.

Ex. Ralph Clark coll.

Thumbnail: 1.7 x 0.9 x 0.85 cm

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A cluster of lustrous, intense red, hoppered vanadinite crystal.

A103: Vanadinite

North Geronimo Mine (Pure Potential Mine)

Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz County, Arizona

USA

Collected Oct. 1996.

Ex. Ralph Clark coll.

Thumbnail: 2.35 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm

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A cluster of lustrous, intense red, hoppered vanadinite crystal.

AN014: Legrandite

Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango

Mexico

Ex. Willard Perkins coll, Dawn & Jim Minette coll.

Miniature: 1.4 x 1.3 x 1.6 cm

56,000 Yen

Lustrous yellow-gold regrandite crystals.

KL227: Wulfenite covered by Quartz (Hemimorphite?)

Finch Mine, hayden, Banner Dist., Dripping Springs Mts, Gila County, Arizona

USA

Miniature: 4.3 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm

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A043: Fluorite with Baryte

Lexington Quarry Vein, Jessamine County, Kentucky

USA

Small Miniature: 3.3 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm

Ex. Richard Nelson coll.

35,000 Yen

Translucent cubic fluorite with radiated white baryte.

A042 Fluorite with Calcite and Pyrite

Naica,Chihuahua, Mexico

Miniature: 3 x 4.6 x 2 cm

Ex. Herb Obodda coll.

25,000 Yen

Transparent fluorite group on Calcite associated with Pyrite. No damage.

A045 Fluorite

Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Hardin County, Illinois

USA

Small Cabinet: 5.5 x 5.1 x 4.2 cm

35,000 Yen

Nice color!

A137 Fluorite on Quartz

Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico

USA

Miniature: 5 x 4.4 x 3 cm

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Cubic blue fluorite crystals up to 1 cm on a matrix with quartz.

AD08 Fluorite (Spinel Law Twin)

Naica, Mun.de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Thumbnail: 2 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm

38,000 Yen

Transpalent blue crystals of spinel law twinned fluorite, associated with calcite, small dolomite and pyrite crystals.

AD10 Fluorite (Spinel Law Twin)

Naica, Mun.de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Thumbnail: 2.2 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm

38,000 Yen

Transpalent blue crystals of spinel law twinned fluorite.

AD11 Fluorite (Spinel Law Twin)

Naica, Mun.de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Small Miniature: 3.2 x 1.9 x 2.4 cm

38,000 Yen

Transpalent blue crystals of spinel law twinned fluorite, associated with calcite, dolomite,pyrite and quartz crystals.

AD13 Fluorite (Spinel Law Twin)

Naica, Mun.de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Thumbnail: 3 x 2 x 2.3 cm

38,000 Yen

Transpalent blue crystals of spinel law twinned fluorite, associated with dolomite.

A107 Elpidite

Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec

Canada

Thumbnail: 2.4 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm

Ex. Ralph Clark Coll.

225,000 Yen

Reserved

Greenish grey fan shaped spray of terminated needle like crystals.

A116 Adamite

Durango

Mexico

Small Cabinet: 5.7 x 3.8 x 3.4 cm

33,000 Yen

A118 Azurite

La Sal, San Juan County, Utah

USA

Miniature: 4.7 x 3.3 x 1.8 cm

20,000 Yen

Floater rossete of lustrous blue azurite.

A028 Fluorite

Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee

USA

Miniature: 4.3 x 3.5 x 3.6 cm

30,000 Yen

Deep purple cubic floater crystal associated with small black sphalerite and dolomite. The crystal has clear gemmy zone on corners.

A029 Sphalerite on Dolomite

Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee

USA

Cabinet: 5.3 x 10.7 x 3.8 cm

30,000 Yen

1.7 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm deep reddish brown (almost black) sphalerite perched on dolomite cluster. No damage.

KM110 Fluorite

Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak Area

Teller County, Colorado

USA

Small Cabinet: 8.8 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm

165,000 Yen

Transparent pale sky blue cubic fluorite with color zoning on a matrix. The largest crystal is 2.8 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm.

KM111 Fluorite

Dreamtime Claim, Crystal Peak Area

Teller County, Colorado

USA

Small Cabinet: 6.4 x 8.5 x 4.5 cm

125,000 Yen

Transparent pale sky blue cubic fluorite with color zoning on a matrix. The largest crystal is 2.2 x 2 x 2 cm.

KM039 Franklinite

Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

USA

Small Cabinet: 7.4 x 5 x 4 cm

198,000 Yen

Sharp octahedral franklinite crystals up to 2.5 x 1.7 cm on calcite associated with zincite.

KM027 Fluorite

Sub-Rosiclare Level, Denton Mine, Harris Creek District, Southern Illinois

USA

Small Cabinet: 7.4 x 9.6 x 6 cm

13,000 Yen

A big cluster of cubic yellow fluorite with purple outer layer.

KL250 Gold

Eagle's Nest Mine

Placer County, California

USA

Thmbnail: 1.6 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm

Sold

An esthetic thumbnail cluster of octahedral gold crystal.

KL231 Adamite

Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango

Mexico

Thumbnail: 2.5 x 2.9 x 2.3 cm

15,000 Yen

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Lustrous well-terminated yellow crystals to 1.3 cm long on a limonite matrix.