RALSTONITE
 
 
Cryolite deposit, Ivittuut (Ivigtut), Arsuk Firth, Arsuk, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland TYPE LOCALITY! Very fine pieces with lustrous cubo-octahedral, colourless Ralstonite +/- Thomsenolite prisms, Pachnolite. (E)   $10.00 310
RALSTONITE
 
Cryolite deposit, Ivittuut (Ivigtut), Arsuk Firth, Arsuk, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland TYPE LOCALITY! Very fine pieces with lustrous cubo-octahedral, colourless Ralstonite +/- Thomsenolite prisms, Pachnolite on matrix 2.6 x2.0.   $12.00  50310
REALGAR Getchell Mine, Humbolt County, Nevada, USA Highly lustrous red-orange crystals in vugs. 1 x $7.00 50394
REICHENBACHITE
 
 
Fundpunkt 5.0, Borstein, Reichenbach, Odenwald, Germany Type locality - Druses of mid to dark green vitreous crystals with Pseudomalachite, Quartz and/or Chrysocolla. (E) $8.00 176
ROCKBRIDGEITE   Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA Fine very dark green to black crystals of various habits -  from botryoids to acicular sprays in belemnites. Usually more than one habit per piece. (E) $6.00 447
ROSASITE / SMITHSONITE
 
Silver Hill Mine, Cerro Colorado District, Cerro Colorado Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA Extremely fine silvery-blue acicular crystals on or with Smithsonite. A) 2.4 x 2.1cm; B) 3.0 x 2.1 cm;  $8.00 ) 50354
ROSENBUSHITE
Wind Mountain, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
 
A very rare mineral usually as a single, elongated pale yellow  to colourless crystal(s) in a vug +/- brown Aenigmatite / Thomsonite / Analcime. Use  high magnification and turn specimen slowly in light.  $8.00; $10.00 457
RUTILE after ANATASE 
 
Pitorra Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Superb specimens! Highly lustrous golden coloured reticulated Rutile replacing (?) dipyramidal Anatase crystals to 1.2cm. (E) $8.00

These specimens are extremely fine.  They are so lustrous that we had trouble taking a photograph that shows just how beautiful the specimens  really are.
 

   706
RUTILE
 
 
Diamantina, Minas Gerais,
Brazil
 
Superb deep red adamantine twinned crystals. (E) $7.00
 
738
RUTILE
  
Nassfeld, Böckstein, Austria Lustrous golden to red-brown acicular crystal groups on a white matrix. (E) $6.00 49
RUTILE
White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA Very, very fine lustrous golden acicular crystals on and in Quartz crystals. (E) $6.00 303
SAZHINITE-Ce
Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek, Windhoek District, Khomas Region, Namibia Fine examples of this rarity (30x). It occurs as creamy white bladed crystals in vugs +/- Tuperssuatsiaite, Aegirine, Natrolite. (E) $10.00; $12.00 990
SCORODITE

NEW
Stavoren Tin Mine, Limpopo, South Africa Druses of sub-adamantine pale blue to colourless crystals on matrix and in vugs. (E) $6.00
 
993
SCORODITE
Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Groups of highly lustrous translucent light blue crystals on matrix. (E) $6.00
 
82
SERPIERITE Herzog Julius Smelter (slag locality), Astfeld, Goslar, Harz Mtns, Lower Saxony, Germany Two only of these extremely fine pieces with groups of lustrous bright blue crystals with a slightly pearly lustre in vugs in slag. 2(E) $7.00 115
SERPIERITE / GYPSUM Val Varenna, Pegli, Genova, Italy One only - Extremely fine tiny (30x) bright blue crystals with Gypsum varietal Selenite in slag. 1(E) $7.00 1104
SERPIERITE / SELENITE Herzog Julius Smelter (slag locality), Astfeld, Goslar, Harz Mtns., Lower Saxony, Germany One only - a small piece of matrix with light blue Serpierite crystals with superb Gypsum variety Selenite crystals. 1(E) $6.00 30
SIDERITE Penlee Quarry, Paul, Penzance-Ludgvan area, Mount's Bay District, Cornwall, England Two only - Interesting pieces with crystals of different colours from colourless to yellow to iridescent coated crystals in vugs in matrix. (2E) $6.00 168
SIGLOITE
Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia Type Locality: Very sharp cream to white tabular crystal groups +/- Paravauxite.  Sigloite has a greasy to dull lustre and pseudomorphs after colourless, lustrous transparent Paravauxite. (See MinRec - Mar/Apr 2006) (E) $8.00 723
SMITHSONITE

NEW
Level 8, San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico Beautiful, colourless to grey-green transparent tapering, curved crystals +/- Hemimorphite, Aurichalcite in 3.8x3.2x3.0 cm boxes. $8.00  Smithsonite is a common mineral but these are uncommonly fine specimens. 50747
SPECULAR HEMATITE    
Wheal Cock, St. Just, Cornwall, England Fine euhedral tabular metallic crystals on Quartz matrix. (E) $6.00  42
SPESSARTINE
  
Navegador Mine, Conselheiro Peña, Minas Gerais, Brazil Superb transparent red, gemmy stepped-growth crystal groups etched out of Calcite. (E)   (A photo of each individual piece is available) $12.00 745
SPESSARTINE
  
Navegador Mine, Conselheiro Peña, Minas Gerais, Brazil Superb transparent red, gemmy stepped-growth crystal groups etched out of Calcite. A) 1.6 x 1.2 cm  $12.00;  B) 1.8 x 1.2cm  $12.00  (2) 50745
SPESSARTINE Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou area, Fujian, East Region, China Wonderful pieces! Bright orange, transparent to translucent crystals on white matrix +/- Mica group mineral, Quartz. A) 3.0 x 2.1 cm $8.00   (1) 51008
SPHALERITE Peregrina Mine, Chilecito, La Rioja Province, Argentina One only - Highly lustrous jet black modified crystals with Quartz crystals. 1(E) $6.00 793
SPHALERITE

NEW
Elmwood Mine, near Carthage, Tennessee, USA Superb, brilliantly lustrous brown to red-brown crystals on matrix of Quartz, Dolomite, Calcite. (E) $6.00
 
554
STIBNITE
Consolidated Durham Mines, Lake George, York County, New Brunswick, Canada Very fine brilliant metallic terminated crystal(s) on white Calcite or Quartz. (E) $6.00 617
STILBITE-Ca
Partridge Island, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada Lustrous colourless to white tabular crystal groups on orange to salmon coloured Chabazite-Ca +/- Heulandite. (E) $6.00

625

STOLZITE
NEW
Les Montmins, Echassières, Allier, France
 
Fine lustrous yellow-orange complex crystals on a corroded boxwork matrix. (E) $7.00
 
1167
STRENGITE
 
 
Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA Very attractive groups of pale pink to white crystals in  belemnites. (E) $6.00
 

445

STRENGITE El Criollo Quarry, Cerro Blanco, Cordoba, Argentina One only - Tiny lustrous pale lilac to white crystals in matrix. 1(E) $6.00 786
STRENGITE
Rock Run Station, Indian Mountain, Alabama, USA Very, very fine pieces - usually as pale pink spherical aggregates of lustrous crystals on matrix +/- Rockbridgeite, Kidwellite, Dufrenite et al. (E) $6.00

312

STRUNZITE
NEW
Mons, Hainaut Province, Belgium
 
Two only - Very fine pieces with cream-coloured acicular crystals forming flattened radial groups on matrix. 2(E) $6.00
 
96
STRUNZITE
Hagendorf South Pegmatite,  Waidhaus, Vohenstrauß, Oberpfälzer Wald, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany Old time classic pieces! TYPE LOCALITY! Beautiful, lustrous creamy-white acicular sprays in vugs in matrix +/- Rockbridgeite, Laueite. (E) $7.00

204

SULPHUR
 
 
El Desierto Mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí department, Bolivia Very, very fine lustrous glassy euhedral pale yellow crystals on matrix. (E) $7.00

705

SULPHUR Sulphur Pit, Crescent Valley, Eureka County, Nevada, USA One only - Intergrowths of sharp euhedral terminated yellow crystals. 1(E) $7.00

    304

SZENICSITE
  
Jardinera # 1Mine, Inca de Oro, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile Type locality! An extremely rare mineral as dark green, lustrous lamellar crystal sections in matrix. (E) $15.00
 

728

TETRAHEDRITE

NEW
Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, La Libertad Department, Peru Fine sharp lustrous metallic crystals and groups with lustrous Pyrite crystals. (E) $6.00
 
796
TETRAHEDRITE 

NEW
Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, La Libertad Department, Peru Rich coverage of lustrous, metallic crystals with Pyrite. A) 2.5 x 2.0 cm; B) 3.0 x 2.5cm $8.00 
 

50796

THOMSENOLITE
Cryolite deposit, Ivittuut (Ivigtut), Arsuk Firth, Arsuk, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland TYPE LOCALITY! Extremely fine pieces with colourless, lustrous Thomsenolite as pseudo-cubic crystals or elongated "cubic" crystals +/- Pachnolite, Ralstonite. (E) $8.00 594
THOMSENOLITE Cryolite deposit, Ivittuut (Ivigtut), Arsuk Firth, Arsuk, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland TYPE LOCALITY! Extremely fine pieces with colourless, lustrous Thomsenolite as pseudo-cubic crystals or elongated "cubic" crystals +/- Pachnolite, Ralstonite.
A) 3.2 x 2.5 cm; B) 3.0 x 2.2cm +/- Thomsenolite prisms. $12.00 
50305
THOMSONITE
Wind Mountain, Otero County, New Mexico, USA Sprays and spheres of silky white Thomsonite crystals in vugs in syenite matrix +/- Aenigmatite. (E) $6.00 302
TRIDYMITE Roc de Courlande, Chastreix, Puy-de-Dôme, France Extremely fine flattened tabular colourless to white crystals in vugs in basalt. (E) $6.00 1
TRIDYMITE / MALACHITE Graftlspitz, Brixlegg, Austria One only - Dull blue green (30x) crystals with botryoid Malachite. 1(E) $7.00 89
TOPAZ East Grants Ridge, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA Very sharp, highly lustrous prismatic pinkish brown to colourless transparent crystals on matrix 3.0 x 1.1cm . $6.00  (1) 50433
TOPAZ Villa Garcia, Quebradilla, Municipality of Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico Extremely fine specimens! Beautifully formed, pedion terminated, lustrous prismatic crystals coloured red due to included iron. A) 3.5 x 2.5cm; B) 2.5 x 2.0cm; C) 2.7 x 2.0cm: D) 2.5 x 1.7 cm. $8.00  50797
VALENTINITE Tafone Mine, Manciano, Grosseto, Italy Two only - Colourless elongated to acicular crystals in vugs in matrix. 2(E) $6.00 238
VALENTINITE
Lac Nicolet, South Ham, Québec, Canada Sharp euhedral crystals of various habits - six habits have been observed - with Stibnite +/- Kermesite. Larger matrix pieces to 3.5 x 2.0 cm with rich coverage of Valentinite, Stibnite +/- Kermesite. $10.00  50622
VANADINITE
Mibladen, Midelt, Khénifra Province, Meknès-Tafilatet Region, Morocco
 
Very, very fine bright orange tabular crystals on matrix. (E) $6.00
 
964
VANADINITE
Taouz Mine, Er Rachidia Province, Meknès-Tafilatet Region, Morocco
 
Extremely fine, clusters of lustrous deep orange to yellowy tabular crystals on botryoidal matrix. Very attractive mounts. (E) $6.00
 
972
VARISCITE
Beauvoir Quarry, Echassières, Ebreuil, Allier, Auverge, France Very, very fine pieces with clusters of colourless to light blue to pale pink crystals on matrix. (E) $7.00 298
WAKEFIELDITE-Ce

NEW
near Keremos, New Westminster Mining District, British Columbia, Canada
 
We have managed to obtain a few pieces of this mineral. These are some of the very finest crystals of this extremely rare Vanadate we have ever seen. They occur as small, dark red to black slender prismatic crystals  (some with a slight brassy tarnish) in vugs in matrix.  In spite of its very fragile nature, almost all  crystals are complete.  One or two have some minor imperfections. (E) $20.00 - $35.00
 
693
WULFENITE
Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Extremely fine specimens with highly lustrous bright orange translucent to transparent tabular crystals on matrix. $8.00  51000
WULFENITE
Xichang, Sichuan Province, China
 
Bright yellow transparent to translucent crystals on Barite.  (E) $6.00
 
999
ZEMANNITE
La Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico
 
Type locality! Very fine examples of this rare mineral as dark brown to orange brown to almost pink prismatic crystal groups and sprays - usually on Quartz. (E) $12.00
 
718
ZUNYITE
Zuni Mine, Anvil Mountain, Silverton District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
 
Type locality! Lots of small, colourless, transparent to translucent trigonal crystals embedded in matrix. (E) $7.00
 
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