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1161046) Malachite - L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Size: 16.0 x 6.0 x 5.5 cm (large cabinet)
Price: $ 1450 (=~ ¥ 143564) Click on any image to enlarge

Large dark green sparkling crystallized malachite stalactite coming off a small amount of matrix. Complete all around and damage-free. Measures 16.0 x 6.0 x 5.5 cm. Superb example for this species!

4961307) Rhodochrosite with Quartz, Tetrahedrite - Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma District, Park Co., Colorado, USA
Size: 7.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 1500 (=~ ¥ 148515)
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Sharp translucent semi-lustrous rhombohedral pinkish-red crystals of rhodochrosite to 1.4 cm in size are scattered richly and attractively over the top of a 7.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm matrix. The base of the matrix is sawn flat. In excellent condition damage-wise; minor tetrahedrite and quartz in association. Great color making for a beautiful specimen! Ref: The Mineralogical Record: 29: 4. Ex John Trimble collection.

4961289) Scheelite with Muscovite - Beryl-Scheelite deposit, Huya village, Mt Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Size: 9.0 x 8.5 x 7.5 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 2500 (=~ ¥ 247525)
ex. John Trimble collection

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Terrific brilliant orange large scheelite crystals, some with slightly gemmy areas, are set on a small amount of muscovite crystal matrix. Slight chipping at one corner as seen; overall in very good condition. Great color and luster. Size: 9.0 x 8.5 x 7.5 cm. Ref: The Mineralogical Record 36(1), 45-57. Ex John Trimble collection.

4961341) Smithsonite - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Size: 7.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 850 (=~ ¥ 84158)
ex. John Trimble collection

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Very fine pearly pink translucent to near transparent gemmy crystals of smithsonite to 0.5 cm in size aesthetically covering a 7.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm matrix. With a 10x loupe I can find one minor area with chipping, this on the left side of the piece as seen in the photos. Overall in very good condition. Ref: Gebhard, G. (1999): Tsumeb II. A Unique Mineral Locality. GG Publishing, Grossenseifen, Germany, 328 p. Ex John Trimble collection.

1161068) Spodumene var. Kunzite - Mawi pegmatite, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Size: 19.3 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm (large cabinet)
Price: $ 5000 (=~ ¥ 495050) Click on any image to enlarge

A glassy gem quality pink terminated loose kunzite crystal measuring 19.3 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm in size. Complete all around; the quality is excellent. No damage or chipping. Minor white albite attached on the back side. Size: 19.3 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm. Base included. Ref: The Mineralogical Record. 9: 301-308.

1161087) Vanadinite with Barite - Mibladene, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Size: 14.0 x 12.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Price: $ 2500 (=~ ¥ 247525) Click on any image to enlarge

Great color contrast with brilliant red lustrous tabular crystals of vanadinite to 1.0 cm in size scattered over a 14.0 x 12.5 x 5.0 cm matrix coated by white bladed barite. In excellent condition. Very showy!

1161043) Wulfenite - Jianshan Mine, Ruoqiang Co., Bayin'gholin Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China
Size: 12.5 x 7.5 x 5.5 cm (cabinet)
Price: $ 3500 (=~ ¥ 346535) Click on any image to enlarge

Lustrous thin platy orange-red translucent crystals of wulfenite to 1.5 cm on edge are nicely covering a 12.5 x 7.5 x 5.5 cm matrix. Some chipping is present as seen, typical on almost every one of these Chinese wulfenites. Overall this one is in great condition. Very pretty! Ref: The Mineralogical Record 38, 67-71.

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