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Iodargyrite

Iodargyrite   SOLD

Proprietar Mine, Broken Hill, Yancownna Co., New South Wales, Austraia.

An old timer, light yellow-greenish iodargyrite crystals covering the dark gray surface of chocolate brown matrix. Unfortunately there is bruising on some of the crystals, but still a good specimen of this very rare silver chloride. Richard Wright collection.

7.0 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm
RU102 $65.00 US
 

Minyulite

Minyulite   ON OFFER

Tom's Phosphate Qarry, Kapunda, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia.

An excellent specimen of brown limonitic matrix; a cavity on top side of the specimen is completely covered with tiny sprays of acicular Minyulite crystals from this well know phosphate quarry in South Australia.

 

5.0 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm
RU104 $26.00 US
 

Bismuthinite

Bismuthinite   SOLD

Biggenden Mine Biggenden Shire, Queensland, Australia.

Lustrous, metallic grey-white bismuthinite needles, on top of the base rock. Richard Wright specimen.

8.0 x 4.5 x 6.0 cm
RU106 $10.00 US
 

Althausite

Althausite   SOLD

Overntjern Quarry, Sarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway.

A colourful association of light grey althausite and yellow lizardite. Type locality specimen.

4.0 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm
RU112 $36.00 US
 

Bismuth

Bismuth   SOLD

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

Angular piece of solid bismuth detached from masses of quartz, wolfram, and molybdenite mineralization, with traces of some of these minerals.

4.0 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm
RU117 $42.00 US
 

Mordenite

Mordenite   

Old Broken Hill Road, Coromandel Peninsula, Thames Valley, North island, New Zealand.

Spray of fine acicular mordenite crystals to 5mm filling the cavity in base rock. Cavity size is aproximetly 25 x 20 mm.

6.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm
RU126 $26.00 US
 

Algodonite

Algodonite   ON OFER

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Kweenaw Co., Mitchigan, USA.

Metallic steel grey mineral belonging to hexagonal crystal system, but very rare as a crystal. However, it looks very much that there is a crude crystal of algodonite on top of the specimen.

0.0 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm
RU134 $25.00 US
 

Joseite

Joseite   SOLD

Good Hope Mine, Hedley, Osoyoos Mining Dstrict, Britsh Columbia, Canada.

Not an IMA approved specimen and possibly just tellurium rich ikunolite. Originally F Magri collection, and than Brian Shelton specimen.

2.0 x 2.0 x 1.8 cm
RU137 $14.00 US
 

Minium

Minium   

South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Austalia.

Brownish-red mass of the rare secondary alteration mineral which was formed during mine fires at the mine.

3.5 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm
RU138 $22.00 US
 

Lindgrenite

Lindgrenite   

Inspiration pit, Inspiration Mine, Globe-Miami District, Miami, Gila County, Arizona, USA.
6.5 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm
RU139 $24.00 US
 

Fluellite

Fluellite   SOLD

Tom's Phosphate Quarry, Kapunda, Mt Lofty Ranges South Australia.

Great very showy specimen with hundreds of tiny sparkling crystals of fluellite with some minor leucophosphate covering the top surface of base rock from this well known phosphate locality n South Australia.

5.0 x 5.0 x 1.0 cm
RU142 $32.00 US
 

Millerite

Millerite   SOLD

Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

A fine specimen with a group of large golden coloured crystal needles with good metallic lustre perched on top of dark matrix from this classic German locality.

3.3 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm
RU146 $33.00 US
 

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