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Spodumene, Maine
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5 by 1 3/4 by 3/8 inch thick has thin
cleavage planes. Lithium Aluminum silicate from a lithium pegmatite
intrusion at Nevel Quarry, Newry, Maine. |
| Item Number: spodme01 |
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Spodumene, Maine
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Spodumene is a white porcelain plates
forming the 3 1/4 by 1 5/8 by 1 1 1/2 inch lithium mineral specimen
from Newry, Maine. |
| Item Number: spodme01 |
Price: $ 16.00 |
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Blue Tourmaline in Quartz, Maine
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Blue elbaite crystals in quartz do not
have many distinct crystal faces but has gemmy blue tourmaline in
white quartz from Black Mountain, Rumford, Maine. 3 1/2 by 2 1/4 by
2 1/4. |
| Item Number: tourmn01 |
Price: $ 42.00 |
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Beryl, New Hampshire
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From Rice Mine, New Hampshire the blue
beryl has the hexagon prism shape and a nice blue center. A bit of
white feldspar is on one area of the 3 1/4 by 3 by 3 inch, 1 pound
5 3/4 ounce beryl mineral specimen. |
| Item Number: berynh01 |
Price: $ 42.00 |
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Anthophyllite, Connecticut
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Anthophyllite, magnesium iron inosilicate
hydroxide of the Amphibole Group, is a common mineral product of regional
metamorphism of ultrabasic rocks. These 2 inch by 5/8 inch thick dark
sprays of needle crystals are from Haddam, Connecticut. |
| Item Number: anthcn01 |
Price: $ 12.00 |
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Artinite from New York City
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Radiating needle crystals of artinite,
hydromagnesite, are puff balls on the serpentine rock matrix. Serpentine
originated as ultra mafic rock such as peridotite that rose to the
surface from the upper mantle of the earth. Later metamorphic processes
and erosion of rock made solutions that precipitated into fissures
and crystallized as artinite. 3 by 2 by 1 1/2 inch |
| Item Number: artnew01 |
Price: $ 18.00 |
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Selenite, New York
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Flat prisms of selenite are twins. Transparent
selenite from Watkins Glen New York have interior yellow tint. One
inch crystals, 3 inch by 2 inch by 2 inch. A small section at one
end was loose and repaired with epoxy. collected in 1977. |
| Item Number: seleny01 |
Price: $ 9.00 |
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Apophyllite, New Jersey
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3/4 inch square apophyllite cube is
white with green tinted are and has beveled corners. Sitting on a
bed of quartz crystals and chabazite, the Patterson, New Jersey zeolite
mineral specimen is basalt matrix and is 2 3/4 by 2 by 1 3/4 inch |
| Item Number: apopnj01 |
Price: $ 28.00 |
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Apophyllite New Jersey
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Apophyllite zeolites mineral specimen
is from Paterson, New Jersey. Clear apophyllite mini crystals form
a bright cluster 2 by 1 1/4 by 1 inch. |
| Item Number: apopnj02 |
Price: $ 12.00 |
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Datolite, New Jersey
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Alkaline calcium boron silicate are
light green equadimensional crystals up to 1/2 inch. The datolite
crystals are in basalt from Paterson, New Jersey. 3 1/2 by 2 1/2 by
1 3/4 inch. |
| Item Number: datonj01 |
Price: $ 41.00 |
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Franklinite, New Jersey
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Zinc iron oxide with manganese in octohedrons
accompany red troosite (willemite) and red grains of zincite in calcite.
Troosite fluoresces bright lime green and the calcite fluoresces red
in long wave ultraviolet light. There are some complete franklinite
crystals but many are corroded. From Franklin, New Jersey. 4 by 2
1/2 by 1 7/8 inch. |
| Item Number: frannj01 |
Price: $ 24.00
sale $ 19.20 |
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Ghanite New Jersey
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Ghanite is iron rich spinel. 5/8 inch
area of the ghanite octohedron termination sticks out of the country
rock that is composed of biotite mica, calcite, and several areas
of red zincite crystals. 3 by 2 by 1 1/4 inch mineral specimen is
from Franklin Jew Jersey. |
| Item Number: ghannj01 |
Price: $ 28.00
sale$ 22.40 |
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Heulandite, New Jersey
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Dark basalt rock holds a bed of clear
drusy quartz that hold several stacks of heulandites crystals. The
zeolites mineral specimen is marked as New Jersey and is probably
from Paterson. Nice size shelf specimen at 4 1/4 by 2 7/8 by 1 7/8
inch with one inch stacks of heulandite crystals. |
| Item Number: huelnj01 |
Price: $ 41.00
sale $ 32.80 |
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Vivianite, New Jersey
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This group of dark blue vivianite crystals
in nodules up to 1 inch across is from Iversand Mine, Sewell, New
Jersey. This mineral oxidizes but these are in good shape. There are
three larger nodules and several pieces. |
| Item Number: vivinj01 |
Price: $ 19.00
sale $ 15.20 |
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Blue Celesite, Pennsylvania
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The celestite mineral specimen from
Meckley Quarry Northumberland County, Pennsylvania is 2 inch by 2
1/2 inch by 2 1/2 inch. The vug in limestone contains 1/2 inch blue
tabular celestite and clear calcite in stubby terminated prisms. More
celestite on the Celestite
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| Item Number: celepa04 |
Price: $ 28.00
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Large Chalcopyrite, Pennsylvania
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Chalcopyrite on magnetite mineral specimen
is a 2 pound specimen that is 4 by 3 by 2 3/4 inch. Well defined crystals
of bright chalcopyrite crystals on a dark magnetite matrix that has
many vugs and peaks. Location Cornwall Mines, Lebanon County Pennsylvania.
Specimens from this location usually have a numerous mineral types. |
| Item Number: cufepa01 |
Price: $ 134.00 |
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Native Copper, Pennsylvania
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Acid etched calcite in chlorite reveals
spiky sheets of native copper. The 3 1/2 by 2 by 2 inch native copper
mineral specimen is from Adams County, Pennsylvania, the site of historic
copper mines. This specimen was probably salvaged from a greenstone
quarry and prepared for display. |
| Item Number: coppen02 |
Price: $ 34.00
sale. 27.20 |
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Blue Dolomite Crystals, Pennsylvania
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Pale blue, clear rhombohedra on the
top and down one long side of the milky white crystal matrix. The
Blair County, Pennsylvania mineral specimen has corroded galena on
top with bright crystals on the bottom of the 7 1/2 by 3 3/4 by 1
1/2 inch thick |
| Item Number: bludol01 |
Price: $ 55.00 |
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Dolomite, Pennsylvania
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Dolamite limestone has pink saddle shaped
dolomite rhombahedra crystals and clear flat dolomite prisms. 2 5/8
by 2 1/4 by 1 1/2 inch thick dolomite mineral specimen is from Oakhall,
Pennsylvania. |
| Item Number: dolopa01 |
Price: $ 15.00 |
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Hematite, Pennsylvania
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Massive specular hematite, iron oxide,
has the weight, metallic luster and stacked faces similar to galena.
The bright metal hematite from Buchanon Valley, Adams County, Pennsylvania
is 4 1/4 by 3 by 2 inches and weighs 2 pounds, 3 ounces. |
| Item Number: hemapa01 |
Price: $ 43.00 |
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Malachite, Cornwall Mine, Pennsylvania
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Heavy iron and copper ore holds the
malachite florets of needle crystals from Cornwall Mine, Lebanon county,
Pennsylvania. 3 5/8 by 2 1/4 by 1 1/4 inch thick. |
| Item Number: malapa02 |
Price: $ 24.00 |
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Pyromorphite, Pennsylvania
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Small barrel shaped green crystals coat
one surface of the 2 1/4 inch by 2 inch by 1 5/8 inch mineral specimen
from S W Chester County mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Pyromorphhite
is lead chlorophosphate, a secondary mineral formed in the weathered
zone of lead sulfates. |
| Item Number: pyropa02 |
Price: $ 25.00
sale $ 20.00 |
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Laumonite and Stilbite, Pennsylvania
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A thick grouping of inter penetrated
flat crystals are sheaves of clear stilbite with a frosting of snow
white laumonite crysotals. The sparkling zeolite mineral specimen
is from Birdsboro Quarry, Robeson, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The
hard crust is 4 5/8 inch by 4 1/4 inch by 1 inch thick. |
| Item Number: stilpa01 |
Price: $ 40.00 |
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Pyrite, Lancaster
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Square pyrite crystal with hornfel matrix
from Bluee Ball, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The Pyrite crystals
is 3/4 by 3/4 by 9/16 inch. 2 1/4 by 1 1/4 by 1 inch. |
| Item Number: pylanc01 |
Price: $14.00 |
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Rare Ruizite from Cornwall, PA
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Sorosilicate from Cornwall, Lebanon
County, Pennsylvania. One of three worldwide locations. The red micro
crystals of ruizite are on two areas of one side of the 2 by 1 1/2
by 3/4 inch thick mineral specimen of ruizite, quartz, huelandite,
and a fibrous clinopyroxene mineral. |
| Item Number: ruizpa01 |
Price: $ 52.00
sale $ 41.60 |
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Strontianite, Juniata County, Pennsylvania
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8 by 5 3/4 by 2 1/2 inch thick mineral
specimen from Juniata County Pennsylvania has vugs filled with 1/4
to 3/8 inch, spherical bundled needle crystals of strontianite (strontium
carbonate) on drusy calcite and celestine (strontium sulfate). In
the Tonolaway limestone layer (410million year old), lineament fractures
were filled with hot solutions that deposited and then altered strontium
and calcite |
| Item Number: stront14 |
Price: $ 112.00 |
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Strontianite, Juniata County, Pennsylvania
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2 1/2 by 2 by 1 1/2 inch thick mineral
specimen from Juniata County Pennsylvania has an opening containing
1/4 inch, spherical bundled needle crystals of strontianite (strontium
carbonate) on drusy calcite and celestine (strontium sulfate).In the
Tonolaway limestone layer (410million year old), lineament fractures
were filled with hot solutions that deposited and then altered strontium
and calcite. More strontianite will be added to the celestite
page |
| Item Number: stront14 |
Price: $ 14.00 |
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Strontianite. Snyder County Pennsylvania
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World class strontianite specimen is
strontium carbonate that formed from corrosion of celestite (strontium
sulfate) that crystallized as a carbonate. The white spiky crystals
form tufts that have a delicate appearance but are durable specimens.
The strontianite formed in the Tonolaway Limestone layer of Silurian
age. Algae mats became a porous rock layer that was invaded by hot
solutions. The solutions precipitated minerals into pocketed rock
layer. Location, Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
7 by 3 by 2 3/4 inch thick. |
| Item Number: stronpa04 |
Price: $ 78.00
sale $ 62.40 |
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Strontianite, Pennsylvania
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Strontianite needle crystals form durable
white mounds with spiky exterior lying on a bed of gray and white
calcite druse from Meckley Quarry, near the Susquehanna River in Northumberland
County ten miles north of Dalmatia, Pennsylvania. The mineral specimen
is 3 by 3 by 1 1/8 inch with 5/8 inch white mounds of strontianite. |
| Item Number: stront05 |
Price: $ 23.00
sale $18.40 |
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Wavellite, Pennsylvania
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Wavellite is a phosphate mineral that
forms from eroded sea snhell fossils. 2 3/4 by 1 3/8 by 1 5/8 inch
thick. wavellite mineral specimen from Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder
County, Pennsylvania. Nice grouping of spherical crystals on one face
of the sandstone matrix. Each half circle is composed of needle crystals
that form the spherical shapes. Historically the rock that wavellite
occurs in was mined in East Waterford, Pennsylvania for phosphate
fertilize production. |
| Item Number: wavepa01 |
Price: $ 19.00
sale $ 15.20 |
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Selenite Flower, Maryland
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The Maryland mineral specimen is clusters of gray selenite petal shapes
with clear crystal tips. The tips are fluorescent yellow green in
long wave UV light. St Marys County selenite is 6 by 4 1/2 by 3 inch. |
| Item Number: selbut01 |
Price: $ 28.00
sale $ 22.40 |
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Selenite Flower, Maryland
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The Maryland mineral specimen is clusters
of gray selenite petal shapes with clear crystal tips. The tips are
fluorescent yellow green in long wave UV light. St Marys County selenite
is 4 by 3 by 2 3/4 inch |
| Item Number: selbut02 |
Price: $ 19.00
sale $ 15.20 |
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Datolite, Virginia
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The layered mineral specimen is basalt
with prehnite and topped with datolite. Prhenite and datolite are
in casts over anhydrite crystals. 2 1/8 by 1 3/4 by 1 1/8 inch thick
mineral specimen is from Centerville, Virginia. |
| Item Number: datvir01 |
Price: $ 18.00
sale $ 14.40 |
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Prehnite, Virginia
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Yellow calcite rhombohedra and large
defined green prehnite crystals are clear and bright. 3 by 2 3/8 by
1 3/8 inch prehnite mineral specimen is from Loudoun County Virginia. |
| Item Number: prehva01 |
Price: $ 26.00
sale $ 20.80 |
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Pink Thulite, North Carolina
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Small pink prisms of the zoisite mineral
thulite, a zoisite mineral, on porcelain white albite feldspar. 2
1/2 by 2 1/2 by 1 1/2 inch thick thulite mineral specimen is from
Yancy County , North Carolina. There are 1/4 inch clear crystals amid
the thulite that fluoresce bright orange. |
| Item Number: thulnc01 |
Price: $ 38.00 |
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Red Kyanite, South Carolina
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Red Kyanite from Little Mountain, South
Carolina is a heavy, 2 1/4 by 1 1/2 by 1 1/2 inch, mineral specimen
with interlaced red kyanite crystals and black metallic crystals and
blems. |
| Item Number: kyansc01 |
Price: $ 25.00
sale $ 20.00 |
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Millerite Geode, Kentucky
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Blocky millerite crystals are topped
with bundles of radiating needle crystals amid the clusters of chalcedony
globes.The 1 1/4 inch deep geode is 1 5/8 inch across. |
| Item Number: miller07 |
Price: $ 34.00
sale $ 27.20 |
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Millerite Geode, Kentucky
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Formed in sprays of hair like crystals,
millerite is a nickel sulfide mineral. The 1 1/2 inch wide geode from
Halls Gap, Kentucky contain spherical chalcedony topped with the metallic
sprays of millerite crystals. |
| Item Number: miller12 |
Price: $ 24.00
sale $ 19.20 |
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Strontianite and Dog Tooth Calcite, Kentucky
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Strontianite crystal cluster is a cluster
of white needle crystals perched on the edge of a plate of clear,
phantom included, dogtooth calcite crystals. 2 1/2 by 1 1/8 by 1 3/8
inch mineral specimen is from Danville, Kentucky. |
| Item Number: stroky01 |
Price: $ 12.50 |
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Sphalerite Crystals, TN
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A solid 1 1/8 inch sphalerite is topped
with translucent ruby-jack pyramidal crystals with an imbedded slice
of dolomite and druzy quartz. The 330 gram sphalerite mineral specimen
from Elmwood Tennessee is 3 1/2 inches by 2 1/2 inches by 1 3/8 inches
thick. |
| Item Number: sphatn02 |
Price: $ 32.00
sale $ 25.60 |
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Sphalerite, Tennesse
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Sharp crystals of
sphalerite, zinc sulfide, on quartz have a metallic luster. The
1 1/4 inch square specimen is from Elmwood Tennessee |
| Item Number: sphatn03 |
Price: $ 14.50
sale $ 11.60 |
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Celestite from Lime City Quarry, Ohio
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White hexagon crystals are known as
that marshmallow celestine from Lime City Quarry, Ohio. The celestite
crystals are white on the outside with gray inner crystals that appear
as spots on the terminated tips. Small clear crystals dot the landscape
of the 3 by 2 by 1 1/2 inch celestite mineral specimen. |
| Item Number: cellim01 |
Price: $ 44.00
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Marcasite from Indiana
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Stacks of eptitaxial crystals of marcasite,
iron sulfate, compose the mineral specimen from Rensselaer, Indiana.
Collected in 1982, the marcasite mineral specimen is still in great
shape as this iron sulfate is prone to oxidation. 3 1/4 by 1 1/2 by
7/8 inch thick. |
| Item Number: marcin01 |
Price: $ 22.00 |
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Blue Barite, Illinois
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Cave-in-Rock, Illinois blue barite is
translucent tabular crystals that intersect at various angles. The
blue barite has yellow fluorite on the bottom of the 3 5/8 by 3 1/4
by 1 7/8 inch thick mineral specimen. |
| Item Number: barill01 |
Price: $ 48.00 |
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Pyrite Sun, Illinois
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Pyrite suns from Illinois were found
by coal miners and are lunch box specimens from the deep mines. Pyrite
fibers radiate from the center and there is an inner sun with outer
corona. The metallic sparkle of pyrite in this amazing form is a world
class mineral specimen at a very reasonable price. 2 3/8 inch by 3/16
inch. |
| Item Number: pyrsun04 |
Price: $ 12.00
sale $ 9.60 |
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Marcasite on Calcite, Iowa
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Flat spear shaped marcasite, iron sulfide,
crystals have a bright metallic luster and are resting on a bed of
small white calcite crystals. 3 1/4 by 3 by 2 inch thick marcasite
on calcite mineral specimen is from Pints Quarry, Raymond, Iowa. |
| Item Number: mariow01 |
Price: $ 37.00
sale $ 29.60 |
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Galena Crystal, Kansas
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1 1/4 by 7/8 by 3/4 inch galena rectangular
crystal from Treece, Kansas. |
| Item Number: galkas01 |
Price: $ 12.00
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Wavellite, Arkansas
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Wavellite spheres are coated with a
buff blue coating. At the edges, a few of the spheres are partials
and show the green radiating needle crystals appear as flashing pinwheels. |
| Item Number: wavark03 |
Price: $ 28.00
sale $ 22.40 |
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Large Dog Toothed Calcite with Clear Twins
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Twinned calcite rhombohedra, with a
yellow tinge, envelope large, hematite included, steep schalenohedrals
that have a coating of brown calcite mini-crystals. The variation
of calcite crystal form and the large size makes this a premium cabinet
size mineral specimen. The 4 inch by 3 ½ inch by 5 inch thick,
3 pound 11 ounce, calcite is from Brushy Creek, Missouri. |
| Item Number: caltwn01 |
Price: $ 70.00
sale $ 56.00 |
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Galena Cube, Missouri
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2 by 1 7/8 by 1 3/4 inch cube of galena
from Joplin Missouri has bright metallic luster. Stepped crystal faces
give the galena cube a bright quilted sheen. |
| Item Number: galmis10 |
Price: $ 38.00
sale $ 30.40 |
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Marcasite, Missouri
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Botryoidal formations of marcasite and
other metallic minerals are bulbous masses in copper, gold and silver
colors. The multicolor metallic luster is a landscape mineral specimen
dotted with dolomite rhombs, 2 1/2 inch by 1 1/2 inch by 3/4 inch
thick. Location: Fletcher Mine, Bunker Missouri. |
| Item Number: marcms01 |
Price: $ 25.00
sale $ 20.00 |
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Hex Calcite on Galena, Missouri
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Clear hex calcite prisms up to 1 inch
long along with octahedron galena crystals and iridescent chalcopyrite
crystals form the aesthetic mineral specimen from Sweatwater Lead
Mine, Missouri. 2 3/4 by 1 1/2 by 1 1/4 inch. |
| Item Number: hexcal17 |
Price: $ 44.00
sale $ 35.20 |
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Quartz dt's on Sphalerite, Kansas
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Sphalerite matrix (zinc sulfide) is
red with a resinous metallic luster. The gleaming faces are covered
with tiny pyrite cubes, several bladed marcasite (both iron sulfide)
and clear bi-terminated quartz crystals. The four mineral specimen
is from Baxter, Kansas. 1 ½ inch by 1 ½ inch by 1 ¼
inch. |
| Item Number: sphlks01 |
Price: $ 15.00
sale $ 12.00 |
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Selenite Rose, Texas
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Spheres composed of bladed selenite
crystals look like clusters of petals. 1 1/4 inch by 5/8 inch thick
selenite rose mineral specimen is from Brewster County Texas |
| Item Number: seletx01 |
Price: $ 12.50
sale $ 10.00 |
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Barite Rose, Oklahoma
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2 inch in diameter, 1 inch thick barite
rose from Oklahoma is heavy barite with a good rose shape. |
| Item Number: barose01 |
Price: $ 18.00
sale $ 14.40 |
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Pink Dolomite with Chalcopyrite, Oklahoma
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Pink saddle shaped rhombohedra are topped
with spiky chalcopyrite crystals that have a brass luster. 3 inch
by 2 1/8 inch by 3/4 inch thick pink dolomite with chalcopyrite is
from Picher, Oklahoma. |
| Item Number: dolmok01 |
Price: $ 30.00
sale 24.00 |
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Hour Glass Selenite, Oklahoma
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Hour glass selenite from Jet, Oklahoma
is a classic mineral specimen that is not now available from the source,
3 1/2 by 3 1/4 by 3 1/4 inch has numerous hour glass selenite crystals
on all sides of the spikey cluster |
| Item Number: jetsel03 |
Price: $ 88.00
sale $ 70.40 |
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Hour Glass Selenite, Oklahoma
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Hour glass selenite from Jet, Oklahoma
is a classic mineral specimen that is not now available from the source,
1 1/2 by 2 by 1 1/2 inch. |
| Item Number: jetsel04 |
Price: $ 19.00
sale $ 15.20 |
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Hour Glass Selenite, Oklahoma
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Hour glass selenite from Jet, Oklahoma
is a classic mineral specimen that is not now available from the source,
2 by 1 3/4 by 1 inch. |
| Item Number: jetsel05 |
Price: $ 19.00
sale $ 15.20 |
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Native Copper, New Mexico
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Native copper from Chino Mine, Santa
Rita, New Mexico is 2 1/4 by 1 1/4 by 3/4 inch thick. During Meso
thermal activity native copper is extruded into cracks of country
rock forming flattened specimens with branching formations and some
crystal formation at the tips. |
| Item Number: coppnm02 |
Price: $ 18.00
sale $ 14.40 |
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Blue Fluorite, Bingham New Mexico
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Blue fluorite cubes are accompanied
by tufts of drusy quartz and long barite blades that criss cross over
the surface of the 6 inch by 4 inch by 2 inch mineral specimen. All
sides have an abundance of transparent blue crystals. Location: Blanchard
Mine, Bingham, New Mexico. |
| Item Number: flubng11 |
Price: $ 80.00
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Fluorite, Galena, and Barite, New Mexico
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Well balanced mineral specimen from
Bingham New Mexico is 5/16 inch blue fluorite cubes, 1/2 inch galena
cubes, and white barite plate crystals. 2 5/8 by 2 by 1 1/2 inch thick. |
| Item Number: flubng14 |
Price: $ 45.00 |
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Azurite Crystals, Arizona
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Tiny blue crystals dot the landscape
mineral specimen from Arizona. Deep folds are covered with lustrous
deep blue crystals. 2 1/2 inch by 1 1/2 inch by 1 1/2 inch. |
| Item Number: azurit02 |
Price: $ 15.00
sale $ 12.00 |
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Azurite Crystals in Copper Ore, Arizona
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Blue azurite crystals line pockets of
the heavy copper ore from Bisbee, Arizona. 3 1/2 by 1 7/8 by 1 5/8
inch. |
| Item Number: azuraz03 |
Price: $ 33.00
sale $ 26.40 |
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Azurite, Arizona
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Heavy red silicate rock holds a vein
of Azurite crystals up to 3/4 inch. The Arizona copper specimen, including
the azurite, is covered with a coating of light blue chrysacola. 2
1/2 by 2 1/2 by 1 7/8 inch with Dark blue azurite crystals up to 7/8
inch. |
| Item Number: azuraz05 |
Price: $ 54.00
sale $ 43.20 |
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Campbellite, Arizona
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Cambellite is a mineral mixture from
Campbell Mine (Campbell shaft), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts,
Cochise Coounty, Arizona. combination of: Azurite, Calcite, Chrysocolla,
Copper, Cuprite, Gibbsite(aluminum hydroxide), Malachite, Quartz.
3 by 2 by 3 3/8 inch specimen has the green and blue copper minerals
and white gibbsite on a shapely, heavy native copper. |
| Item Number: campaz01 |
Price: $ 55.00 |
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Blue Hemimorphite, Arizona
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2 by 2 1/2 by 1 1/2 inch, blue hemimorphite
carpets vugs with botryoidal formation. Hemimorphite is hydrous zinc
silicate from 79 Mine, Heyden, Arizona. |
| Item Number: hemiaz02 |
Price: $ 14.00
sale $ 11.20 |
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Native Copper, Arizona
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The native copper was intruded into
cracks of the baked country rock. The native copper is covered with
crystals and has a plume shape at one end. From Ray Mine, Pinal County,
Arizona. 3 by 3 5/8 by 2 inch is large enough to make an impressive
mineral specimen shelf display. |
| Item Number: coppaz01 |
Price: $ 67.00
sale $ 53.60 |
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Native Copper, Arizona
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The large native copper from Ray Mine,
Arizona is 4 1/4 inch by 2 1/2 inch by uniform 5/8 inch curved thickness.
In metric that is 125mm long. Weighs 9.3 ounces. The shapely native
copper mineral specimen has crystals on the edges and malachite on
a portion of one side |
| Item Number: coppaz02 |
Price: $ 105.00
sale $ 84.00 |
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Glauberite Crystals, Arizona
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Glauberite is sodium calcium sulfate
formed during the evaporation of salt lakes. The 1 1/2 inch by 1/2
inch by 1/2 inch glauberite specimen, from Camp Verde, Arizona, has
monoclinic, bi-pyramidal crystals. |
| Item Number: glaubr01 |
Price: $ 9.00
sale $ 7.20 |
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Vanadanite, Arizona
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The triangle shaped rock has vanadanite
crystals, lead vanadate chloride, covering one 4 by 5 inch face with
orange barrel shaped crystals. The rock is 3 1/2 inch thick and can
be positioned to display the crystals at a 45 degree angle. Location
Apache Mine, Globe, Arizona. |
| Item Number: vanaaz03 |
Price: $ 110.00
sale $ 88.00 |
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Black Wulfenite, Arizona
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Limonite Gossan matrix is coated black
and studded an all sides with thin tabular square crystals of Wulfenite
(lead molybdenite) that are black with a bright metallic luster. 1
1/2 inch by 7/8 inch by 3/4 inch black wulfenite mineral specimen
is from Gloske(? hand written) Mine, Arizona. |
| Item Number: wulfbl01 |
Price: $ 27.00
sale $ 21.60 |
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Yellow Wulfenite, Arizona
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Wulfenite, lead molybdate, in flat yellow
crystals cover one surface of the wedge shaped country rock. The 1/8
inch transparent squares meet at various angles. 3 1/4 by 1 1/4 by
1 1/4 inch mineral specimen is from Glove Mine, Santa Cruz, Arizona |
| Item Number: wulfaz01 |
Price: $ 24.00
sale $ 19.20 |
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Azurite, Utah
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The pie slice shaped azurite specimen
is 3 1/2 by 2 1/2 by 1 5/8 inches. Coated on all sides with bubbly
blue azurite, some replaced by green malachite. The colorful azurite
mineral specimen is from Apex Mine, Saint George, Utah. |
| Item Number: azurur01 |
Price: $ 47.00 |
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Pyrite Mineral Specimen, Montana
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A black sphalerite core is covered with
stubby striated pyrite prisms that are m,ostly twinned. The shiny
twins have many shapes of crystal faces. The pyrite is accompanied
with clear quartz double terminated crystals.The aesthetic pyrite
mineral specimen from Butte Mountana is 2 by 2 by 1 7/8 inch. |
| Item Number: pyrtmt01 |
Price: $ 28.00
sale $ 22.40 |
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Colemanite, California
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The Death Valley, California hydrous
calcium borate mineral specimen has a pocket of glassy, spiky colemanite
prisms. 3 by 2 1/2 by 1 3/4 inch. |
| Item Number: colcal02 |
Price: $ 42.00
sale $ 33.60 |
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Yellow Barite Crystals, Oregon
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Lamellar twins are A shaped 1 by 1 by
1/2 inch specimen is lemon yellow when backlit. The gemmy barite crystals
are from Dreamchaser Mine, Lane County Oregon.
Free shipping in USA on yellow barite crystals! |
| Item Number: barior02 |
Price: $ 17.00 |
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Rubellite in Quartz, California
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Pink tourmaline prisms in matrix rock
consisting of mica, quartz and rubellite tourmaline. The rubellite
prisms are up to 1 1/2 inch long on the 3 1/2 by 2 1/2 by 1 7/8 inch
specimen from San Diego County, California. |
| Item Number: tourca01 |
Price: $ 48.00
sale $ 38.40 |
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Corundum, Canada
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Orange calcite from Bancroft, Ontario
has numerous greenish and red-brown corundum crystals up to 5/8 inch
wide. The corundum mineral specimen is 3 by 2 3/4 by 1 1/2 inch |
| Item Number: corucn01 |
Price: $ 47.00
sale $ 37.60 |
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Garnet Crystals Cluster, Ontario
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The deep red garnets were in green schist.
1/2 pound garnet cluster is 2 3/4 by 1 3/4 by 1 1/2 with a large 1
1/4 inch garnet is from Ontario, Canada. |
| Item Number: garcan04 |
Price: $ 46.00
sale $ 36.80 |
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Hessionite Garnet, Ontario
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2 inch square green and white marble
matrix has a pair of 1 1/4 inch hessionite garnet crystals. The cinnamon
garnets are partly replaced on one edge with the white marble. The
garnet mineral specimen from Jeffreys’ Quarry, Asbestos, Ontario,
Canada was collected in 1977. |
| Item Number: garcan05 |
Price: $ 38.00
sale $ 30.40 |
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Sphalerite, British Columbia
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The heavy mass of sphalerite crystals
are sharply formed crystals with bright metallic luster. The sphalerite
is accompanied by flat calcite crystals stepped faces. The sphalerite
mineral specimen is 1 7/8 inch by 1 9/16 inch by 1 inch thick. Location:
Lucky Jim Mine, Sandan, British Columbia, Canada. |
| Item Number: sphabc01 |
Price: $ 15.00
sale $ 12.00 |
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Green Apatite Crystals in Orange Calcite
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Opaque blue-green apatite crystals are
imbedded in grainy orange calcite. This is a lovely color combinations
with glass, well formed, crystals providing an aesthetic cabinet and
shelf sized mineral specimen from Comet Mine, Ontario Canada.
5 1/2 by 5 by 3 1/2 inch, weighs 4 pounds. |
| Item Number: apatcn01 |
Price: $ 32.00
sale $ 25.60 |
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Green Apatite Crystals in Orange Calcite
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Opaque blue-green apatite crystals are
imbedded in grainy orange calcite. This is a lovely color combinations
with glass, well formed, crystals providing an aesthetic cabinet and
shelf sized mineral specimen from Comet Mine, Ontario Canada.
5 1/2 by 5 by 3 1/2 inch, weighs 4 pounds. |
| Item Number: apatcn02 |
Price: $ 17.00
sale $ 13.60 |
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Red Apatite Prisms, Ontario
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2 by 3/4 by 5/8 inch complete red apatite
prism is in a 4 inch by 3 inch by 7/8 inch slab of orange ttnted calcite.
The mineral specimen is from Bancroft, Ontario, Canada. |
| Item Number: apatcn04 |
Price: $34.00
sale $ 27.20 |
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Galena, Canada
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From Elsa Mine, Galena Hill, Yukon Territory
Canada, the galena with silver has bright metallic luster and curved
cleavage surfaces. 3 by 1 3/4 by 1 1/2. |
| Item Number: galyuk01 |
Price: $ 35.00
sale $ 28.00 |
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Blue Kyanite Crystals
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The shapely aggregate of blue kyanite
blade crystals from British Columbia, Canada is 5 by 3 1/2 by 2 inch.
Kyanite is aluminum silicate formed in regional metamorphosis. |
| Item Number: kyanbc01 |
Price: $ 44.00
sale $ 35.20 |
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Pyromorphite, Pennsylvania
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Small barrel shaped green crystals coat
areas of three surfaces of the 2 5/8 inch by 2 inch by 1 5/8 inch
mineral specimen from S W Chester County mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania. |
| Item Number: pyropa03 |
Price: $ 30.00
sale $ 24.00 |
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More Calcites!
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This page is all calcite mineral specimens
from North and South America, Africa, and other localities around
the world. Calcite has more crystal forms than any other mineral.
Cruise this page to see some of the calcite crystal varieties. Tsumeb
calcites have many secondary metal minerals. |
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