1641683) Fluorite with Quartz - Shangbao Pyrite mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China Size: 7.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 200 (=~ £ 129)
Pale gemmy blue cubic crystals of fluorite to 2.3 cm on edge stacked neatly into a 7.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm cluster. Overall in very good condition as seen. Weighs 0.28 lbs. Ref: Liu, Fine Minerals of China (2006), pp 176 - 185. The Mineralogical Record 43, 587-608. 1041923) Fluorite with Quartz - Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China Size: 8.5 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 400 (=~ £ 257) ex. Lloyd Tate Collection.
Fine glassy gemmy purple lustrous crystals of fluorite to 2.5 cm on edge forming a cluster with a glassy colorless terminated transparent quartz crystal. Measures 8.5 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm in size overall. No damage. Ref: Rocks & Minerals: 80(1), 46-57; The Mineralogical Record: 42, 6. Ex Lloyd Tate collection. 1041946) Fluorite with Quartz, Cassiterite, Pyrite - Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China Size: 6.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 300 (=~ £ 193) ex. Lloyd Tate Collection.
Blue gemmy cubic glassy fluorite crystal 3.5 cm on edge studded on the side of a colorless glassy transparent terminated quartz crystal. Shows all around and in great condition. Size: 6.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm. Ref: Rocks & Minerals: 80(1), 46-57; The Mineralogical Record: 42, 6. Ex Lloyd Tate collection. 1041960) Fluorite with Quartz, Chlorite - Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China Size: 7.5 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 400 (=~ £ 257) ex. Lloyd Tate Collection.
Transparent gemmy near colorless to slightly purplish fluorite crystals to 3.0 cm in size studded across the top of a 7.5 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm cluster of quartz crystals. Green chlorite is present upon the quartz crystal faces. Sits perfectly for display by itself and in excellent condition. Shows all around 360 degrees. Ex Lloyd Tate collection. 1043539) Forsterite var. Peridot - Sapat Gali, Manshera, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan Size: 8.0 x 7.5 x 3.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 1200 (=~ £ 772) ex. Lloyd Tate Collection.
Semi-lustrous sharply terminated and large crystals of green translucent peridot to 2.0 cm in size are attractively covering a 8.0 x 7.5 x 3.0 cm matrix. No damage. Ex Lloyd Tate collection. 1142053) Forsterite var. Peridot - Sapat Gali, Manshera, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 2500 (=~ £ 1608)
Exceptionally large slightly translucent terminated grouping of peridot crystals measuring 8.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm in size. In terrific condition for crystals this large; complete all around. Good large crystals like this from the locality are quite uncommon. 1141552) Forsterite var. Peridot - Sapat Gali, Manshera, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan Size: 8.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 3850 (=~ £ 2477)
An enormous green partly gemmy peridot crystal set in a cluster with many lesser crystals. Minor thin matrix attached on the right side of the cluster. No damage or chipping. Measures 8.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm. The main crystal is 8.0 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm. Superb large crystal for this species! 1141227) Forsterite var. Peridot with Ludwigite inclusions - Sapat Gali, Manshera, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan Size: 8.5 x 8.0 x 5.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 3200 (=~ £ 2059)
A superb hand sized display quality example for peridot! Terminated crystals to 5.0 cm in height are covering nicely the top of matrix. Sits nicely for display by itself and shows all around 360 degrees. No damage or chipping. The crystals are translucent and a darker green in color due to inclusions of ludwigite. Size: 8.5 x 8.0 x 5.0 cm. 4321053) Galena - Gyudyurska Mine, Zlatograd, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria Size: 13.5 x 13.0 x 8.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 1400 (=~ £ 901)
Brilliant lustrous crystals of galena to 4.0 cm in size covering a 13.5 x 13.0 x 8.0 cm matrix. Very clean of damage and chipping. The quality is outstanding with great luster and neat crystal form. 1641686) Galena - Herja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramures Co., Romania Size: 9.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 200 (=~ £ 129)
Bright lustrous crystals of galena to 2.0 cm in size covering the front side of a 9.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm matrix. In great condition as seen. Very bright and lustrous. Will sit nicely for display by itself. Weighs 1.41 lbs. Ref: Lapis: 21:7. 1681094) Galena with Dolomite - Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma, USA Size: 7.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 100 (=~ £ 64)
Large semi-lustrous grouping of lead gray cubic galena crystals, a floater cluster, measuring 7.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm in size with minor dolomite. In excellent condition; shows all around. Weighs 1.01 lbs. 9061009) Gersdorffite - Ait Ahmane, Bou Azer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 230 (=~ £ 148)
Semi-lustrous metallic octahedral crystals of gersdorffite to 1.0 cm in size are scattered over a 8.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm matrix. Minor white calcite in association. Some damage and chipping as seen; quite nice for the species. 9061000) Gersdorffite with Annabergite, Calcite - Ait Ahmane, Bou Azer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco Size: 6.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 185 (=~ £ 119)
Semi-lustrous metallic octahedral crystals of gersdorffite to 0.6 cm in size are scattered over a 6.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm matrix. Minor green annabergite and white calcite in association. Some damage and chipping as seen; overall in very good condtion and quite nice for the species. 1121015) Gold - Round Mountain Mine, Round Mountain District, Nye Co., Nevada, USA Size: 6.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 13750 (=~ £ 8845) ex. Wolfgang E. Henkel collection
A 6.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm matrix, the top richly and attractively crystallized with bright native gold. The gold crystals measure to 0.2 cm in size individually. Very pretty and quite rich with gold; excellent for the locality/species. No damage. Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection. 1126364) Gold with Quartz - Roata Mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania Size: 7.0 x 6.0 x 2.5 cm (small cabinet) Price: $ 3000 (=~ £ 1930) ex. Wolfgang E. Henkel collection
Leafy sparkling native gold to 0.25 cm forming clusters throughout a 7.0 x 6.0 x 2.5 cm matrix with small quartz crystals. Good rich example for gold from Cavnic! Mined in 2000. Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.
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