Fine Mineral Specimens Over $50
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Meikle mine, Elko Co., Nevada, United States
- Formula
- BaSO4
- Size
- 6 x 5 x 3 cm - Sm Cabinet
Glassy, golden Baryte crystals to 1.7cm. It's a fair, affordable specimen from a huge find last century. There is coverage on both sides.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Kobokobo Pegmatite, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Formula
- Mn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2ยท4H2O
- Size
- 6 x 5.5 x 3 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Tagged
- phosphate, pegmatite mineral
Fantastic colorful specimen. These are the largest Bermanite crystals I have see - to a whopping 1mm. The Strengite exhibits a nice lavendar color. The backside shows several thick tabular crystal plates of Columbite to 5cm long. Other phosphated are likely present.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Stak Nala, Gilgit, Skardu road, Northern Areas, Pakistan
- Formula
- Be3Al2Si6O18
- Size
- 3.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm - Miniature
- Tagged
- beryllium, pegmatite mineral
A terminated, very clear and gemmy aquamarine crystals with beveled edges to 3.5cm across.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
- Formula
- Be3Al2Si6O18
- Size
- 4.5 x 1.2 x 1.3 cm - Miniature
- Tagged
- beryllium, pegmatite mineral
Light aquamarine terminated crystal with linear inclusions of probable clay.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
- Formula
- Be3Al2Si6O18
- Size
- 6 x 5 x 3.5 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Tagged
- beryllium, pegmatite mineral
A sweet aquamarine crystal to over 5cm wrapped in bladed Albite, variety cleavelandite crystals. The specimen sits perfectly by itself without aid.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Carnaíba dist., Pindobaçu, Bahia, Brazil
- Formula
- Be3Al2Si6O18
- Size
- 4 x 4 x 2 cm - Miniature
- Tagged
- beryllium
Beryl, variety emerald, with good green color but no gemmy portions. The curious and interesting thing here is the Molybdenite association.
