Gallery 6
CAL-6
Awesome Calcite "Lamp". In the Calcite Issue of Extra Lapis, page 99
are similar "lamps" hanging from the ceiling of a cave in Cuba.
These particular specimens come from China. Wonderful aesthetics.
6.5x3 cm
Wen shan
Yuan nan
China
$200.00
SOLD
SMI-6
Wonderful pearly luster looks almost wet, on this miniature specimen of blue on purple smithsonite.
The color is simply outstanding.
5.5x3 cm
Choix, Sinloa
Mexico
$85.00
SOLD
VES-6
Glassy crystals of chrome Vesuvianite to 1 cm on vesuvianite.
4x2.5 cm
Jeffrey Mine
Asbestos, Quebec
Canada
$175.00
SOLD
STE-6
Glassy crystals of Calcite on a contrasting bed of yellow Stellerite.
Calcite is 1.8 cm at widest point.
5x2.5 cm
Sokolovski Mine
Rudniy,Kazachstan.
$60.00
ADU-6
White spires of Adularia are home to grass green gemmy crystals of Clinozoisite and a "nest" of Actinolite var. Byssolite.
6.5x3.8 cm
Alchuri, Baltistan
Pakistan
$105.00
MIM-6
Classic canary yellow botroydal Mimetite.
This is from the classic 1969 find made by Benny Fenn.
AWESOME!
San Pedro Corralitos
Chihuahua, Mexico
3.2x2.7x2 cm
$200.00
SOLD
SHA-6
Emerald green Dioptase on a velvety carpet of Shattuckite all protected in a little vug.
2.9x3.2 cm
Otjikotu, Kaokoveld
Kunene, Namibia
$125.00
SOLD
AME-6
Spikey Amethyst is host to a nice sharp purple Amethyst point.
4.5x2.5
Kwa Ndebele Mphumalanga
Boekenhoutoek, South Africa
50.00
AQU-6
Full floater, doubly termiated gem Beryl var. Aquamarine.
The crystal was fractured in the pocket and totally rehealed at an offset, clearly seen in the pictures.
BLUE GLASS!
5.8x.8 cm
Shigar, Baltistan
Pakistan
$175.00
WUL-6
Thick orange crystals of Wulfenite coated with a sugary coat of Calcite.
4x3.5 cm
Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
$50.00
BIM-7
Spectacular cabinet size specimen of Mimetite. Wonderfully yellow, tight, columnar growths
of radiating crystals at the bases of tree like tufts of steeper terminated acicular crystals.
The color of the crystals grade from a bright yellow to a more golden yellow on the taller crystals.
The white blebs are Calcite's scattered over the Mimetite.
Spectacular!
9.5x9.5 cm
Potosi Mine
Francis Portillo
Santa Eulalia District
Chihuahua, Mexico
$350.00
WAV-6
Thumber of lime green Wavellite.
3x2.8cm
Montgomery County Quarry, Mauldin Mountain Quarries,
Mauldin Mt., Montgomery Co., Arkansas, USA
$30.00
COP-6
Really nice spinel Copper.
Emke Mine
Onganga
Namibia
5x3.2 cm
$75.00
SOLD
CAT-6
Beautiful collection of Cats.
On the left a wonderful little mischievious Bandit.
In the middle, the level headed loving orange tabby, Kodachrome.
And finally the little lady that takes guff from no one, Phoebe.
FAMILY MEMBERS, NOT FOR SALE