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Aegirine, Microcline from Mt. Malosa, Zomba, Malawi
$85.00A handsome and quite gracefully composed TWO-SIDED specimen of nicely-terminated black Aegirine crystals with Microcline from Malawi. The Microcline FLUORESCES red under shortwave UV light (not shown). Lots of beautiful details for you to explore all over this remarkable specimen.
Tourmaline, Quartz from Stak Nala, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
$225.00A unique and quite striking specimen of clear Quartz with dark green color-zoned Elbaite Tourmaline from the classic Stak Nala locality in Baltistan, Pakistan. It features a large, perfectly terminated Quartz crystal with several Tourmaline crystals attached and INCLUDED WITHIN! Our only specimen of this material and needless to say, one-of-a-kind.
Hematite from Irhoud Mine, Safi Province , Morocco
$75.00A very attractive specimen of botryoidal Hematite from Morocco. Similar to the classic material from Cumberland, England, it is also called “kidney ore” because of its resemblance to that organ. Composed of solid Hematite which is arranged into a very pleasing formation of side-by-side orbs. As the photos show, this piece is in excellent condition and has lots of beautiful details to explore.
Fluorite from Xianghualing Mine, Hunan Province, China
$125.00A unique and unusual Fluorite specimen from the Xianghualing mine in Hunan, China. It features a large grouping of light green cubic Fluorite crystals inter-joined to create the handsome formation pictured. The Fluorite exhibits exceptional clarity, and is even CLEARER IN PERSON than the photos show. Presents perfectly for display exactly as pictured. All in all, a large and showy specimen and a must for the collector of fine Fluorites.
Calcite from Daye, Hubei Province, China
$150.00A beautifully composed specimen of reddish-orange Calcite crystals from China. It features a gorgeous array of brightly colored Calcite crystals which are interjoined to create a stacked formation reminiscent of a pagoda. The Calcite is superbly crystallized and exhibits loads of amazing details for you to explore on all sides. COMPLETE all the way around and in excellent condition as pictured.
Fluorite from Hunan, China
$185.00A large and quite striking specimen of octahedral Fluorite crystals from Hunan, China. There’s been a lot of green Fluorite coming out of China in recent years and I normally don’t buy much, but this piece caught my eye as something pretty special. The eye is drawn to the variegated phantoms inside the large octahedrons, and to the aesthetic balance of the specimen’s overall form. Great color sad excellent presentation for display as well.
Quartz, Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China
$65.00A dazzling old-time combination of Quartz, Arsenopyrite, and Chalcopyrite crystals from the Yaogangxian mine in China, mined around 2002. Perfectly composed with excellent presentation for display .This specimen is from my personal collection. Lots of intricate details for you to explore all over.
Vanadinite, Barite from Mibladen, Khenifra Province, Morocco
$110.00A gracefully composed and quite colorful SELF-STANDING specimen of lustrous, candy red Vanadinite from Mibladen, Morocco. It features numerous candy red Vanadinite crystals artfully arranged over some nicely contrasting snow-white Barite crystals. Displays nicely in all of the positions shown, and in excellent condition. Despite the vertical crack, the specimen is very solid. Lots of fine details for you to explore on all sides.
Spessartine, Smoky Quartz, Hyalite Opal, Feldspar from Wushan Mine, Fujian Province, China
$265.00A large and quite attractive old-time specimen of burgundy-red Spessartine Garnet crystals with Smoky Quartz and two kinds of Feldspar from Fujian, China. There is also small amount of highly fluorescent Hyalite Opal present. One of the two Feldspar types fluoresces a pleasing pink color, contrasting nicely against the bright electric green of the Hyalite. From the earlier finds around 2002, when red garnet crystals (rather than the now more common orange ones) were being found. In excellent condition, with lots of fine details for you to explore all over.
Hemimorphite from M’fouati Mine, Bouenza Department, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
$85.00A gorgeous specimen of baby-blue Hemimorphite crystals from the M'fouati mine in the Republic of Congo. It features numerous lovely blue Hemimorphite crystals inter-joined to create the graceful stalactite-like formation pictured. In excellent condition.
Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Gilgit, Northern Areas, Pakistan
$400.00A large and superbly crystallized specimen of GEMMY, rich blue Aquamarine Beryl from the Shigar Valley in Pakistan. It features a large and lustrous Aquamarine crystal with a beautiful array of cascading terminations. The Aquamarine crystal exhibits a glassy luster and good clarity in its top half. One of the smaller terminations may be cleaved, but this does not distract form the overall beauty of the formation. All in all, quite brilliant as the photos show.
Cleiophane, Galena, Quartz from Krushev Dol Mine, Rhodope Mts., Bulgaria
$325.00>A unique and beautiful specimen from the 2013 find of GEMMY Cleiophane Sphalerite in Bulgaria. It features a matrix of Quartz crystals which are hosting numerous very lustrous yellow-green crystals of the Cleiophane variety of Sphalerite and some nicely contrasting Galena crystals. All in all, a very gracefully balanced specimen, with excellent contrast and composition, and loads of interesting details for you to explore. In excellent condition as pictured. Comes mounted on the clear acrylic base pictured (I can remove this on request). From my personal collection.
