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Bismuth

Wolfram Camp, Dimbulah, Mareeba Shire, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.

Bright gray-metallic mass of solid native bismuth a member of arsenic group, with lots of character and weighing 67 grams.

2.9 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm

Hematite and Calcite

Whim Creek Cu Mine, Whim Creek, Roebourn Shire Pilbara Region, Western Australia.

Stalactitic formation of globular dark brown hematite with calcite, a small pocket of this rare occurrence from Whim Creek copper mine discovered in 1070s, from Adrian Yuille collection.

5.5 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm

Hematite

Whim Creek Cu Mine, Whim Creek, Roebourne Shire, Pilbara Region, Western Australia.

Stalactitic formation of globular dark brown hematite, a small pocket of this rare occurrence from Whim Creek copper mine discovered in 1070s, from Adrian Yuille collection.

6.8 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm

Vivianite

Demons Bluff, Anglesea, Victoria, Australia.

The unusual nodules of vivianite are found on the beach bellow the clifs, if split they can surprise you with fine grained crystals fans, or a cavity full of vivianite crystals, or just massive vivianite as you can see it in the pictures.

10.5 x 6.8 x 5.6 cm

Quartz on Stellerite

Glendowda Station, Tambar Springs, Pottinger Co., New South Wales, Australia.

Spherical aggregates of sparkling drusy quartz completely covering the display side of light salmon colour stellerite from this prolific Australian location.

10.5 x 8.0 x 6.0 cm

Cerussite

Blackwood Open Cut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia.

Several whitish barrel shaped cerussite crystals perched on the dark brown coated local matrix. 

6.5 x 6.3 x 3.6 cm

Cuprite

South Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia.

Massive cuprite lightly coated with  some whitish powdery mineral mixed with some small malachite spots.

4.7 x 3.8 x 2.0 cm

Quartz

Mt Isa-Cloncurry Area, Queensland, Australia.

Cluster of sharp well terminated transparent crystals of quartz with unusual brown-light smoky and a touch of amethyst colour gently grading from darker at the top to very light-clear colour at the bottom.

8.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm

Epidot

Harts Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia.

Interpenetrating cluster of very lustrous epidote crystals to 25 mm long with massive epidote matrix  from Terry Enright collection.

7.4 x 5.0 x 3.8 cm

Calcite and Quartz

Stonefell Quarry, Stonefell, South Mt lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty ranges, South Australia.

Cute half geode miniature, the cavity is covered with lustrous white calcite crystals and sparkling micro crystals of smoky quartz.

6.3 x 5.4 x 2.5 cm

Pyromorphite

Sylvester Mine, Zeehan, Zeehan District, Tasmania, Australia.

Olive green prismatic needle-like crystals generously covering the cavity on the display side of the specimen.

4.1 x 3.0 x 2.2 cm

Chalcopyrite

Moonta Mines, Moonta, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia.

A solid mass of very rich chalcopyrite with lustrous metallic yellow-golden colour from Moonta Mines in South Australia

10.0 x 5.0 x 3.2 cm