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Adamite    Ojuela Mine - Mapimi - Durango - Mexico
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An exceptional example of botryoidal Adamite. It is essentially a 'floater', just one solid piece of Adamite with no matrix. Great lustre and colour.

Size (l-w-h): 5.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm


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Adamite var Cuprian    Ojuela Mine - mapimi - Durango - Mexico
Adamite var Cuprian click picture to see larger images.

Highly lustrous and gemmy, pale green crystals of Adamite in limonite matrix.

Size (l-w-h): 5 x 3 x 2 cm


Price: £20.00
Andradite and Diopside    Dalnegorsk - Primorskiy Krai - Russia
Andradite and Diopside click picture to see larger images.

Terminated and lustrous crystals of toffee-brown, gemmy Andradite and thin bladed green Diopside. Beautiful little specimen of a rare combination.

Size (l-w-h): 4.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm


Price: £36.00
Apatite var Francolite    Geevor Mine - Pendeen - Cornwall - United Kingdom
Apatite var Francolite click picture to see larger images.

Nice specimen of toffee-brown translucent Francolite crystals to 3mm, some of which have a coating of an unknown greenish mineral. An old specimen.

Ex Martin Ehrmann, D'Agostino and Hauck collections.

Size (l-w-h): 5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm


Price: £48.00
Apophyllite and Prehnite    Patanwadi - Malad-Kurar - Bombay - India
Apophyllite and Prehnite click picture to see larger images.

Extremely fine group of doubly-terminated clear Apophyllites coated with amazingly coloured turquoise Prehnite crystals. A complete floater in perfect condition; looks good from any angle.

You will not see many Zeolites on this site as I am generally not a fan. However, when I saw this little beauty I had to make an exception!

Size (l-w-h): 5 x 3.5 x 3 cm


Price: £66.00
Apophyllite on Beta Quartz    2nd Sovietsky Mine - Dalnegorsk - Russia
Apophyllite on Beta Quartz click picture to see larger images.

Nice crisp and clear Beta Quartz crystals on a bed of black Ilvaite. Scattered over the quartz are many brilliant gemmy Apophyllite crystals. Very pretty little specimen.

Size (l-w-h): 3.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm


Price: £25.00
Azurite    Tsumcorp Mine - Tsumeb - Namibia
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An exceptional, old-time Tsumeb Azurite, aesthetically perched on a small amount of nicely contrasting matrix. Heavily striated with an amazing lustre. In excellent condition.

Ex Dr M G Weller collection.

Size (l-w-h): 3.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm


Price: £245.00
Azurite, Malachite & Cerussite    Tsumeb Mine - Otavi-Bergland District - Namibia
Azurite, Malachite & Cerussite click picture to see larger images.

A galena altering to cerussite matrix is host to several sharply defined Azurite blades to 1.5cm. The central crystals have beautiful iridescent green sprays of Malachite covering the faces. There are also a few clear Cerussite crystals.

Size (l-w-h): 4.5 x 3 x 3 cm


Price: £42.00
Barite    Cerro Warihuyn - Miraflores - Huanuco - Peru
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Very lustrous blades of gemmy clear Barite crystals arranged in book like clumps. Very nice example.

Size (l-w-h): 5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm


Price: £32.00
Barite    Shirley Basin - Wyoming - United States
Barite click picture to see larger images.

Partially transparent blue blades of Barite to 2cm from an unusual location.

Size (l-w-h): 5.5 x 3 x 2 cm


Price: £20.00
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