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Atacamite, Chrysocolla and Halloysite    La Farola Mine - Copiapo - Chile
Atacamite, Chrysocolla and Halloysite click picture to see larger images.

An above-average plate of glistening emerald green Atacamite needles with spherules of turquoise Chrysocolla. Excellent contrast with white botryoidal Halloysite. Perfect condition and very aesthetic.

Size (l-w-h): 10.5 x 6 x 3 cm


Price: £85.00
Azurite and Duftite    Tsumeb - Oshikoto - Namibia
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A chunk of pale matrix that is heavily infused with pale green Duftite. Scattered throughout the vugs are hundreds of lustrous, gemmy Azurite lathes. Collection card states 1954 as date of acquisition. Apologies for poor photos, Azurite is a nightmare to resolve.

Size (l-w-h): 10 x 5 x 4.5 cm


Price: £78.00
Barite    Meikle Mine - Elko County - Nevada - United States
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Superb, glassy crystals covering the top surface of a barite infused matrix. Hard to find pieces of this size from a classic location.

Size (l-w-h): 11.5 x 6 x 4.5 cm


Price: £95.00
Bournonite on Fluorite    Santa Eulalia - Chihuahua - Mexico
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A big chunk of pale greenish-blue, translucent to transparent Fluorite with Galena inclusions.This matrix is topped with numerous Bournonite crystals (to 1cm) partially coated with drusy white Calcite. A highly unusual combination that I've not seen before.

Size (l-w-h): 9 x 8 x 4.5 cm


Price: £125.00
Calcite    Nchwaning II - Kuruman - South Africa
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Fabulous bright white and lustrous Calcite crystals with almost complete coverage of the specimen. Very gemmy and well defined crystals of the 'nail head' variety. A pretty piece, which the photos do not do justice to.

Size (l-w-h): 9 x 5.5 x 4 cm


Price: £32.00
Calcite    Taffs Well - Glamorgan - Wales - United Kingdom
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This is the biggest of these Welsh Calcites that I've had. Nice orange colouration with typical serrated surfaces.

Size (l-w-h): 11 x 6 x 5 cm


Price: £28.00
Calcite    Chihuahua - Mexico
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Beautiful large translucent to transparent white Calcite crystal. Partially twinned at the contact end. In excellent condition, with nice pearly lustre.

Size (l-w-h): 9.5 x 5 x 5 cm


Price: £55.00
Calcite    Elmwood Mine - Tennesee - United States
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Excellent group of silky, scalenohedral Calcite crystals showing superb 'frosty' phantoms. Hard to see in the photos, but very nice specimen. Stands well for display purposes.

Size (l-w-h): 11 x 7 x 5 cm


Price: £55.00
Calcite on Amethyst    Minas Gerais - Brazil
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Sharp, almost needle like Calcite crystals coating a bed of pale purple amethyst.

Size (l-w-h): 13 x 5 x 4 cm


Price: £35.00
Cassiterite    Wheal Pendarves - Carn Brea - Cornwall - United Kingdom
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A slaty matrix that is infused with a high level of Cassiterite making it quite heavy, with a 2x2cm patch of beautifully lustrous, brown-black crystals.

Size (l-w-h): 9 x 3 x 2 cm


Price: £35.00
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