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November 6, 2016
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Bargain Minerals |
$6.00 each or 5 for $25.00 |
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ADAMITE |
Ojuela Mine, Mapími, Municipio de Mapími, Durango, Mexico |
Wonderful
specimens! Colourless to light yellow to green sharp crystals on
matrix.
Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
7100 |
ANALCIME
|
Monument, Grant County, Oregon, USA |
One only - Superb lustrous
water-clear Analcime with Pyrite.
Na2(Al2Si4O12)·2H2O |
7112 |
APOPHYLLITE |
Monument, Grant County, Oregon, USA |
One only - Wonderful! Very fine
pieces with colourless transparent to translucent thin to thick blocky
crystals on Analcime. $10.00
BaCa(CO3)2 |
7128 |
ARAGONITE
/ KUTNOHORITE  |
Levane, Bucine, Valdarno, Arezzo Province, Tuscany, Italy |
One only
- Superb transparent colourless elongated crystals with
Kutnohorite. $10.00
CaCO3 / Ca(Mn,Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 |
7479 |
ARSENOPYRITE  |
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Dos de Mayo Province, Huánuco Department, Peru |
Three
only - "Nests" of very sharp brassy metallic crystals. FeAsS |
7132 |
BABINGTONITE |
Quabbin Aqueduct Shaft #10 locality, Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA |
One
only - Tiny lustrous black thin tabular crystals on matrix with Epidote.
Pin-mounted.
Ca2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH) |
7147 |
BARYTE
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Chaillac, Indre, Centre, France |
One only - Intergrown
elongated light pink to almost white tabular Baryte on matrix with water-clear
Fluorite crystals. BaSO4 |
7144 |
BARYTE
 |
Padern, Aude, Longedoc-Roussillon, France |
One only
- Tiny colourless tabular crystals in a vug in matrix.
BaSO4 |
7693 |
CALCITE |
Ida Quarry, Ida, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
One only of theses lovely
pieces! Transparent light yellow glassy rhombs. CaCO3 |
7004 |
CALCITE |
Burnt Cabin Creek, Spray, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA |
A
pretty piece! White dogtooth crystals on matrix.
CaCO3 |
7008 |
CALCITE |
Horseshoe Dam area, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA |
One only -Cluster of white
sphenoidal crystals on matrix. CaCO3 |
7173 |
CALCITE |
Milford Mine, Goodsprings District, Spring Mts, Clark County, Nevada, USA |
One
only
-Rich coverage of colourless crystals on and with Hydrozincite.
CaCO3 |
7175 |
CERVANTITE
SOLD |
Montauto, Manciano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy |
Only one remaining - Earthy
to greasy cream coloured crystals on matrix. Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
7222 |
CHALCOPYRITE |
Crystal-Comstock Prospect, Kukagami Road, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
One only - Iridescent
blue-black metallic crystals with Pyrite. CuFeS2 |
7017 |
CHRYSOCOLLA |
Blue Bell Mine, Baker, Soda Lake Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
One only - Flattened
elongated tabular crystals and light blue botryoids on matrix. Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (x < 1) |
7196 |
COLEMANITE |
Terry Mine, Amargosa Valley, Inyo Co., California, USA |
Two only - Sharp white to
colourless crystals on matrix. One with "5" clusters of sharp crystals off
matrix. Ca[B3O4(OH)3]·H2O |
7023 |
COOKEITE |
Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford Co., Maine, USA |
One only of this
exquisite piece! Chatoyant silky creamy-orange spheres of
crystals on matrix.
(Al2Li)Al2(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
7199 |
CYANOTRICHITE |
Maid of Sunshine Mine, Turquoise District, Dragoon Mts, Cochise County, Arizona, USa |
One only
- Very pale blue to rich dark blue radiating acicular to almost
fibrous crystals forming spherules on matrix +/- Azurite,
Malachite, Brochantite. Wonderful! Cu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12·2H2O |
7215 |
EDINGTONITE |
Ice River Alkaline Complex, Golden Mining District, British Columbia, Canada |
One only
- A small piece of matrix with sharp euhedral crystals.
Ba[Al2Si3O10]·4H2O |
7726 |
FLUORITE  |
Denton mine, Goose Creek Mine Group, Harris Creek Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA |
Two only
- Sharp purple edged colourless crystals on matrix.
CaF2 |
7245 |
GOETHITE
SOLD |
Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York, USA |
Pretty
sprays of acicular golden-brown crystals on matrix. α-Fe3+O(OH) |
7254 |
HEMIMORPHITE |
Blue Bell Mine, Baker, Soda Lake Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
One only - Rich coverage of
lustrous colour crystals sprays or fans on matrix. Fe2OZn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O |
7275 |
HYDROZINCITE |
Milford Mine, Goodsprings District, Spring Mts, Clark County, Nevada, USA |
One only
- Pretty pieces of this common species! Lustrous white to
colourless crystal sprays on matrix.
Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
7074 |
'PYROXENE GROUP'  |
Ettringer Bellerberg, Bellerberg volcano, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | Very, very fine elongated lustrous transparent brown to translucent orange-brown crystals on matrix. | 7377 |
QUARTZ |
Dugway property, Dugway Mountains District, Dugway Range, Tooele County, Utah, USA |
One only - A sharp single
"sceptred" crystal off matrix. SiO2 |
7384 |
SIDERITE |
Hall Molybdenum Mine, San Antone District, San Antonio Mts, Nye County, Nevada, USA |
One only
- Lustrous transparent orange-brown to dark brown crystals on
matrix.
FeCO3 |
7548 |
SIDERITE |
Antler Mine, Arrastra Mt., Hualapai District, Hualapai Mts, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA |
One only
- Pretty pieces with rich coverage of lustrous iridescent
crystals on matrix. FeCO3 |
7549 |