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1043111) Beryl with Fluorite, Quartz - Mawi pegmatite, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Size: 9.0 x 7.8 x 2.7 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 1200
ex. Lloyd Tate Collection.

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A very neat and interesting combination piece for this pegmatite! The specimen consists of a colorless glassy slightly transparent quartz crystal; on one edge is a gemmy transparent lustrous pale blue double terminated aquamarine crystal measuring 4.8 cm in length. Studded along this aquamarine crystal are two pale purple transparent octahedral crystals of fluorite to 1.2 cm in size. No damage. Size: 9.0 x 7.8 x 2.7 cm. Ex Lloyd Tate collection. Ref: The Mineralogical Record. 9: 301-308.

1044404) Beryl with Muscovite - Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Size: 8.0 x 5.8 x 5.7 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 3000
ex. Lloyd Tate Collection.

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Two choice glassy gemmy blue aquamarine crystals are forming a parallel cluster with silver crystallized muscovite. Complete all around; one tiny chip is present along a crystal edge on the back of the piece as seen in the two lower photos. Outside of this, the piece is perfect and the chip is not seen when the specimen is displayed properly. The crystals are both double terminated. A neat and beautiful hand sized gem crystal specimen! Size: 8.0 x 5.8 x 5.7 cm. Ex Lloyd Tate collection. Ref: ExtraLapis 1/2004; pages 48-53.

1641951) Beta-Roselite - Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco
Size: 7.5 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 600 Click on any image to enlarge

A 3.0 x 3.0 cm vug in a 7.5 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm matrix, this lined by deep red sparkling crystallized beta-roselite. Very good for the species. In great condition. Weighs 0.51 lbs. Ref: The Mineralogical Record 38, 345-407.

1401230) Bismuth - Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Size: 7.0 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 2200
ex. Tab Farthing collection.

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Superbly crystallized native bismuth specimen measuring 7.0 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm in size overall. In excellent condition; very rich in metallic lustrous crystals to 0.3 cm in size. Shows nicely all around. Very fine and choice for the species! Ex Tab Farthing collection.

1121144) Bournonite with Quartz - Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
Size: 6.9 x 5.3 x 3.2 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 2285
ex. Wolfgang E. Henkel collection

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An outstanding large bright complex bournonite crystal measuring 6.9 x 5.3 x 3.2 cm in size set on a thin matrix. Considering the size of the crystal, for this brittle mineral, the piece is in excellent condition damage-wise. Very minor quartz in association. Complete on the sides as seen in the photos; the matrix is present on the back and out of view when the piece is displayed (see last photo). Superb for this species! Ref: Rocks & Minerals: 80(1), 46-57. Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.

1401086) Brazilianite with Albite - Telirio claim, Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size: 9.0 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 1200
ex. Tab Farthing collection.

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Superb example for this species consisting of a 9.0 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm white crystallized albite matrix, one side covered by lustrous glassy yellowish-green translucent prismatic brazilianite crystals to 4.0 cm in size. In great condition; the large crystal at right is not terminated on the bottom as seen in the "back view" photo. Very fine and choice. Ex Tab Farthing collection.

1161025) Brookite with Quartz - Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan
Size: 7.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 1250 Click on any image to enlarge

Some of the world's finest brookite specimens have come from this locality. The example shown here is outstanding. A large flat terminated brown slightly translucent and lustrous crystal measuring 4.0 x 2.0 x 0.1 cm in size is set aesthetically upon a 7.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm matrix with minor crystallized quartz. The crystal shows perfectly all around 360 degrees; no damage or chipping. Superb piece for the species! Base included.

1041368) Brookite with Quartz - Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan
Size: 9.0 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 1500
ex. Lloyd Tate Collection.

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A 3.0 x 2.2 x 0.2 cm brownish-red crystal of brookite, this set on one end of a crystallized quartz matrix. The brookite is in excellent condition and shows nicely all around 360 degrees. This is a huge crystal for the species and quite good! Size: 9.0 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm. Ex Lloyd Tate collection.

1121663) Brookite with Quartz - Kharan, Balochistan, Pakistan
Size: 7.5 x 6.5 x 3.8 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 2500
ex. Wolfgang E. Henkel collection

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Superb bladed terminated translucent crystals of brookite to 2.3 cm are set aesthetically upon a 7.5 x 6.5 x 3.8 cm crystallized quartz matrix. Very three-dimensional and shows all around. No damage. Exceptional crystals for this species! Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.

1521021) Calcite - Agoudal, Bou Azer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco
Size: 7.0 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 350 Click on any image to enlarge

Sparkling scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 0.8 cm in size covering one side of a 7.0 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm matrix. In excellent condition as seen. Neat with two colors, lovely pink and almost colorless. Weighs 8.4 oz with the base. Ref: Mineralien-Welt 21 (2), 68-77.

1521026) Calcite - Agoudal, Bou Azer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco
Size: 8.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 450 Click on any image to enlarge

Lovely sparkling pink botryoidal crystallized calcite covering the front side of a 8.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm matrix. No damage; great color making for a very pretty piece! Weighs 7.5 oz. Ref: The Mineralogical Record 38, 345-407.

1641827) Calcite - Basalt Quarry, Ambariomiambana, Sambava District, Sava Region, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar
Size: 8.5 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 250 Click on any image to enlarge

Superb loose grouping of neatly twinned pale yellow glassy gemmy calcite crystals measuring 8.5 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm in size. Shows all around and in great condition as seen. Very fine and unusual. Weighs 0.2 lbs.

1121438) Calcite - Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg, West Cumberland Iron Field, Cumbria, England, UK
Size: 7.0 x 6.2 x 4.4 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 1500
ex. Wolfgang E. Henkel collection

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A superb twinned colorless translucent calcite crystal is set on a small amount of matrix with numerous smaller non-twinned calcite crystals. Complete all around and very clean of damage and chipping. Measures 7.0 x 6.2 x 4.4 cm in size overall. Very fine British classic with old label. Ref: Symes & Young, Minerals of Northern England (2008). Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.

1681095) Calcite - Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Size: 8.0 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 80 Click on any image to enlarge

Fine large crystals of calcite to 4.0 cm in size standing up nicely from a thin matrix. Shows all around with minor chipping as seen. Sits nicely for display. Measures 8.0 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm and weighs 0.29 lbs. Ref: The Mineralogical Record (2001): 32: 3.

1041400) Calcite - Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Field, Cumbria, England, UK
Size: 6.6 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm (small cabinet)
Price: $ 600
ex. Lloyd Tate Collection.

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A wonderful water clear lustrous colorless single terminated prismatic calcite crystal measuring 6.6 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm in size. Like a crystal model for the species. Complete all around and very clean of damage. Neat British classic! Ex Lloyd Tate collection. Ref: Symes & Young, Minerals of Northern England (2008).

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