MINIATURES AND LARGER MINERAL GALLERY #2

UPDATED 22 MAY 2011

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MINIATURES AND LARGER SIZE SPECIMENS

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BARITE on BARITE
Lamb Mine,
Gravois Mills,
Morgan County,
Missouri
Superb, gemmy, water clear barite "glass tiff" xls up to 1.5 centimeters on a "drybone" barite matrix.
4.2 cm x 3.0 cm x 2.0 cm
MP2-305 - $25.00
H. L. PRIOR COLLECTION
PYROMORPHITE
Resuperferolitica Mine,
Cerro Canaleja,
Santa Eufemia, Cordoba,
Spain
Very Nice, cluster of pyromorphite xls. With a mine name that long it has to be good!!.
2.7 cm x 2.5 cm x 2.0 cm
MP2-306 - $15.00
CALCITE
Sweetwater Mine,
Reynolds County,
Missouri
Very nice group of DT crystals, longest crystal 4 centimeters.
4.0 cm x 4.0 cm x 3.0 cm
MP2-307 - $15.00
SOLD
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BARITE
La Union,
Sierra de Cartagena
Murcia,
Spain
Nice specimen from a unique locale.
4.5 cm x 4.5 cm x 3.0 cm
MP2-308 - $15.00
CALCITE
Linwood Mine,
Buffalo,
Scott County,
Iowa
Great specimen, from a difficult locale.
Approximately 5.0 cm x 3.5 cm x 2.5 cm
MP2-309 - $15.00
SIKHOTE-ALIN, RUSSIA
Sikhote-Alin, Maritime Territory, (25 mi. from Noyopoltayka) Russia
Class: Iron, Octahedrite, Shrapnel type.
Fell February 12, 1947, 10:38 hours U.T.
2.1 cm x 1.9 cm x 0.6 cm

ME-31 - $20.00
SIDERITE
Dalnegorsk,
Russia
Superb cluster of siderite balls. 4.5 cm x 4.5 cm x 3.0 cm
MP2-304 - $25.00
STIBNITE
Baiut,
Maramures Co.,
Romania
Very Nice, thick xls. cluster of stibnite.
5.0 cm x 4.5 cm x 3.2 cm
MP2-301 - $25.00
DOLOMITE
Peubla de Lillo,
Spain
Nice plate of, clean, sharp dolomite xls. 8.5 cm x 5.5 cm
MP2-302 - $10.00
HALES COLLECTION


LINARITE on FLUORITE
Blanchard Mine,
Bingham,
Socorro County,
New Mexico
A fantastic example of this uncommon species from this classic locale!!! A fine quality, Miniature size (Approximately 5.0 x 7.0 x 3.5 cm. specimen size) from the T. Hales New Mexico collection, Nice, Clean, intense blue color, Linarite on Fluorite from Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico. A fairly rare mineral, Linarite is colored a bright azure blue color. This beautiful and somewhat rare mineral is usually found as crusts of small crystals. Even with the small crystals, the color is always intense. This specimen self collected in 1990 by T. Hales. Good New Mexico locality pieces are fast disappearing from the market! Hales collection label included. (plxx th3012)
TH-3012 - $70.00
BARITE with QUARTZ
Capelhinite,
Socorro,
Socorro County,
New Mexico
Another good New Mexico locality, specimen size approximately 5 cm x 4 cm x 2.5 cm. Good New Mexico locality pieces are fast disappearing from the market! Some damage as seen in the photo.
MP2-263 - $20.00
EPIDOTE
Juanita Mine,
Minas Gerais,
Brazil
Very Nice Epidote xl. cluster - approximate size 5.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 3 cm.
MP2-264 - $15.00
DOLOMITE on CALCITE
La Serena Mine,
Guanajuato,
Guanajuato,
Mexico
5.6 cm x 3.5 cm x 3.5 cm
MP2-147 - $25.00
AZURITE
Majrarie Mine,
Taouz,
Morocco
Nice azurite from Morocco - not noted for its azurite.
5.0 cm x 4.0 cm x 2.0 cm
MP2-303 - $20.00
CALCITE
Meyers,
Treasure County,
Montana
4.1 cm x 3.2 cm x 2.1 cm
MP2-139 - $15.00
Pyrite Bar Mimetite, Mexico Quartz, Arkansas
PYRITE BAR (RARE)
Haulage Tunnel Level #3,
AMAX Lead Company,
Buick,
Iron County,
Missouri
Approximately 5.0 x 2.5 x 2.5 Centimeter unterminated "Bar"
MP2-168  - $25.00
SIDERITE
Dalnegorsk,
Russia
Approximately 6.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 centimeters.
MP2-176 - $15.00
QUARTZ
Mt. Ida,
Montgomery County,
Arkansas
Very nice 9 x 5 x 3.5 cluster with no dings, damaged or broken crystals.
MP2-87  - $50.00
mp-126 mp-128 Mimetite, Mexico
PREHNITE after ANHYDRITE
Lane Quarry,
Westfield,
Massachusetts
Was labelled as after Anhydrite, however, not obvious on this one, as some are. Approximately 9 x 7 x 2 Centimeters, backside covered with micro Quartz and Epidote (?)
MP2-126  - $30.00
PREHNITE after ANHYDRITE
Lane Quarry,
Westfield,
Massachusetts
Was labelled as after Anhydrite, however, not obvious on this one either, as some are. Approximately 3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 Centimeters, mounted in 2" Plastic box.
MP2-128  - $15.00
VANADINITE on BARITE
Midbalden,
Midelt,
Morocco
Approximately 4.0 x 4.0 centimeters.
MP2-180 - $16.00
Platinum, Russia Sphalerite, Tn. Quartz, Arkansas
SPHALERITE with GALENA
Pine Point,
Northwest Territories,
Canada
3 x 3 x 2 cm.
MP-144: Price $20.00
SPHALERITE
Elmwood Mine,
Carthage,
Smith County,
Tennesssee
Nice 4 cm x 3 cm x 2 cm cluster
MP2-108 - $12.00
QUARTZ
Mt. Ida,
Montgomery County,
Arkansas
Nice 5.5 x 6 x 5 cluster - large xl. to right side has damaged tip
MP2-90  - $25.00
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NANTAN, CHINA
Nantan (Nandan) County, China
Class: Iron, Octahedrite
Fall reported as being sometime in June, 1516 A.D. Locality: Lihu town and the Ladan and Baya area (25.1 N/107.7 E).
5.5 cm x 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm
weight 216 grams

ME-20  - $320.00
SOLD - MR
SIKHOTE-ALIN, RUSSIA
Sikhote-Alin, Maritime Territory, (25 mi. from Noyopoltayka) Russia
Class: Iron, Octahedrite, Shrapnel type. Fell February 12, 1947, 10:38 hours U.T.
2.5 cm x 1.3 cm x 1.0 cm

ME-30 - $20.00
SOLD - MR

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