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1044500) Beryl var. Aquamarine - Chumar Bakhoor, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Size: 4.0 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
Price: $ 400 Click on any image to enlarge

Water clear gemmy pale blue strangely shaped aquamarine crystal, without matrix, measuring 4.0 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm in size. Shows nicely all around 360 degrees - no damage. The specimen will need to be removed from the acrylic base for safe shipping; if you would like the base separately please tell us. Ex Lloyd Tate collection.

1141084) Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite, Elbaite - Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Size: 11.5 x 9.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
Price: $ 10000 Click on any image to enlarge

A lustrous partly gemmy double terminated beautiful blue aquamarine crystal measuring 10.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm in size ste on the side of a white crystallized albite matrix. Minor muscovite scattered throughout. The crystal is complete all around. On the "back" side of the piece is a double terminated dark green elbaite crystal 9.5 cm in length. The crystal is glassy and undamaged. Overall size is 11.5 x 9.0 x 7.0 cm.

1141073) Beryl var. Aquamarine with Muscovite - Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Size: 12.5 x 11.0 x 8.0 cm (cabinet)
Price: $ 4800 Click on any image to enlarge

Many fine gemmy glassy transparent blue prismatic crystals of terminated aquamarine to 4.5 cm in length are set attractively upon a 12.5 x 11.0 x 8.0 cm matrix coated by silvery muscovite crystals. No damage and shows all around. There are many good aquamarine crystals on this piece.

1141077) Beryl var. Aquamarine with Muscovite - Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Size: 14.0 x 9.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
Price: $ 9000 Click on any image to enlarge

A loose matrix-less grouping of large blue mostly gemmy lustrous aquamarine crystals measuring 14.0 x 9.0 x 7.0 cm in size. Complete all around with minor muscovite. There is a crystallized grouping of green fluorite measuring 4.5 cm across on the bottom side. The largest aquamarine crystal measures 6.5 cm in length and is quite thick. I can not find any damage or chipping. Neat combination specimen with the fluorite; beautiful large gem aquamarine crystals.

1141055) Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl - Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 3500 Click on any image to enlarge

A showy beautiful spray of glassy blue terminated gemmy aquamarine crystals measuring 8.0 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm in size. Minor black schorl in association. Shows nicely all around 360 degrees. Very sparse and minor tiny chipping is present; overall this is in outstanding condition damage-wise considering the type of specimen.

1141056) Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl - Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Size: 9.5 x 6.5 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
Price: $ 4500 Click on any image to enlarge

Neat matrix-less cluster of four gemmy blue glassy prismatic aquamarine crystals measuring 9.5 x 6.5 x 3.0 cm in size overall. There is a black lustrous schorl crystal attached at the junction of these aquamarine crystals. A floater with no points of attachment; no damage or chipping.

1141081) Beryl var. Aquamarine with Spessartine, Albite, Muscovite - Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Size: 11.5 x 11.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
Price: $ 2950 Click on any image to enlarge

Very fine cabinet sized combination piece consisting of a white crystallized albite matrix measuring 11.5 x 11.0 x 7.0 cm. This is studded with a gemmy blue prismatic terminated aquamarine crystal measuring 3.5 cm in length. To one side of this crystal are many deep red semi-lustrous crystals of spessartine to 1.5 cm. Silvery crystallized muscovite is also in association. This is in great condition damage-wise.

1127022) Calcite - Mine No. 884, Leiping, Guiyang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
Size: 9.0 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 1500
ex. Wolfgang E. Henkel collection

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Aesthetic and attractive red translucent twinned crystals of calcite to 3.2 cm in size are scattered over the top of a 9.0 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm matrix. From the finds at this mine in the late 1990's. In excellent condition, sits nicely for display, shows well all around 360 degrees. Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.

4682014) Calcite with Chalcopyrite, Dolomite - Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
Size: 18.0 x 12.0 x 11.0 cm (large cabinet)
Price: $ 750 Click on any image to enlarge

Beautiful large cabinet piece with lustrous mostly gemmy dark yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals set on a breccia matrix. Minor chalcopyrite is present. Complete all around. Only very slight and minimal cleaving is present as seen; overall in great condition for crystals of this size. Measures 18.0 x 12.0 x 11.0 cm. Very showy and attractive!

4682061) Calcite with Chalcopyrite, Dolomite - Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
Size: 17.0 x 14.0 x 9.0 cm (large cabinet)
Price: $ 1500 Click on any image to enlarge

Very fine and showy large cabinet sized grouping of yellow translucent sharp scalenohedral calcite crystals set on a thin matrix. Measures 17.0 x 14.0 x 9.0 cm in size overall. The crystals show neat phantoms. Complete all around. No damage or chipping. Minor chalcopyrite and dolomite in association. Outstanding large cabinet piece for this famous mine!

1041673) Copper - Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA
Size: 3.8 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm (miniature)
Price: $ 450
ex. Lloyd Tate Collection.

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A very fine and choice miniature from Michigan's Copper Country! A 3.8 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm branching crystallized grouping of native copper, this showing one extremely sharp and well formed crystal measuring 1.6 cm across. The quality is excellent. No damage. Ex Lloyd Tate collection; previous label from the F. John Barlow collection. Ref: The Mineralogical Record: 23: 2.

1121316) Dioptase - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm (miniature)
Price: $ 1500
ex. Wolfgang E. Henkel collection

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Sparkling deep green terminated crystals of dioptase to 1.5 cm in length set on a 4.5 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm matrix. The crystals are lustrous and show some translucency. One damaged crystal is present at the far lower left of the piece. Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.

1141065) Elbaite - Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Size: 9.5 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Price: $ 10000 Click on any image to enlarge

A 9.5 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm grouping of glassy partly gemmy pale pink terminated elbaite crystals. Complete all around; no damage or chipping. Minor attached muscovite. Really nice color making for a showy gem crystal specimen.

1141086) Elbaite with Lepidolite - Mawi pegmatite, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Size: 8.0 x 8.0 x 7.0 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 2000 Click on any image to enlarge

Gemmy lustrous transparent prismatic terminated crystals of elbaite to 4.3 cm in height coming off a crystalline lepidolite matrix. Shows all around. No damage or chipping. Some fracturing, and then re-crystallization, is present as seen. These are not repairs. Measures 8.0 x 8.0 x 7.0 cm in size overall and sits perfectly by itself for display.

1141069) Elbaite with Pollucite - Paprok, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Size: 10.5 x 8.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
Price: $ 50000 Click on any image to enlarge

A beautiful and aesthetic piece! Gorgeous bubble-gum pink prismatic translucent lustrous terminated elbaite crystals to 8.0 cm in length are set attractively on a small amount of matrix. At the base, in front, is a colorless pollucite just over 3.0 cm across. Rare to get the combination of these two minerals in such a beautiful specimen. Tiny chipping present one edge of the pollucite, the extent of this visible in the photos. Other than that, perfect and complete all around. Measures 10.5 x 8.0 x 7.0 cm in size. Outstanding color and luster!

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