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205-101 - Rhodochrosite $14500
Sweet Home Mine, Colorado
15.1cm x 10.2cm x 4cm
A large and showy plate of richly colored rhodochrosite crystals from this famous locale! The crystals have marked translucence and sharp, lustrous
faces! The crystals range in size up to 2.6cm! This specimen retains a custom acrylic base for display as well!
205-102 - Native Silver $2000
Pribram, Czech Republic
7cm x 6.2cm x 3.8cm
A magnificent, old time example of native silver from this historic locale! This specimen host numerous thick wires of native silver with a handsome
patina that ranges from bright tin-white to darkly "antiqued"! A fantastic wire silver for the locality!!!
205-104 - Digenite $950
Butte, Montana
4.7cm x 3.1cm x 2.1cm
A fantastic example of this rare and sought after species from Butte! This specimen hosts numerous well formed crystals of darkly colored
digenite on brilliant golden pyrite crystals! Rare material!
205-105 - Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl and Feldspar $2500
Erongo Mountain, Namibia
11.6cm x 7.6cm x 5.7cm
A showy cluster of rich blue aquamarine crystals in association with jet-black crystals of schorl tourmaline and some contrasting
white feldspar! The aquamarine crystals has sharp, glassy faces with gemmy clarity and rich blue color! Displays quite strikingly in person!
205-106 - Native Copper & Native Silver $1800
Wolverine Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan
10.5cm x 6.2cm x 4cm
A unique example of native silver with native copper from Michigan! This specimen hosts a thick zone of complexly
crystalline native silver aesthetically flanked by walls of contrasting native copper! The native copper has a rich,
antique patina that really sets off the lively metallic brilliance of the native silver! A fine
and aesthetic old time beauty! This specimen retains a custom acrylic
base for display as well!
205-107 - Native Silver $3800
Charnarcillo, Chile
16.6cm x 7.6cm x 4.8cm
A rich, old time example of native silver from Chile! This specimen consists of a dense, solid mass of compact native silver wires in association with
a small amount of acanthite! This specimen weighs a hefty 750g! A very impressive, old time native silver from this famous historic locality!
113-101 - Rhodochrosite $7500
N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
3.4cm x 2.9cm x 2.5cm
An absolutely gorgeous example of rhodochrosite from this famous locality! This specimen consists of a spikey group of
scalenohedral rhodochrosite crystals! The crystals are sharp and lustrous with intense red color and striking gem clarity! Upon
close inspection, one can see some minute submillimeter crystals of black manganite scattered about as well! This specimen retains
a custom acrylic base for display as well!
113-102 - Tanzanite $15000
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
7.2cm x 3cm x 2cm
An absolutely gorgeous example of tanzanite! This specimen consists of a large, complete crystal of gem tanzanite! This
crystal exhibits stunning blue-purple color and pronounced pleochroism! This specimen is completely natural and has not been heat treated! Upon close
inspection one can see two zones of slightly greenish coloration that run the length of the crystal! When viewed from the front the color is
an intense blue color, and when viewed from the side the color is an intense royal purple! This specimen has razor-sharp faces and brilliant glassy
luster! The crystal has not been heat treated and exhibits choice intense color and gemmy clarity! The crystal is complete all around and there is a
second, smaller crystal in close association (there is also a small pale green tsavorite garnet present near the base)! Aside from some barely
discernable micro-dings this specimen is virtually pristine and displays stunningly in a custom made acrylic base! This striking gem
weighs an impressive 392 carats! The pics hardly do it justice!
113-103 - Red Beryl $8000
Violet Claim, Wah Wah Mountains, Utah
13.4cm x 11.2cm x 3.9cm
An incredible example of red beryl from Utah! The great majority of red beryl specimens are limited to single crystals with or without matrix - clusters of
crystals are somewhat uncommon by comparison and usually consist of a relatively small number of crystals. Large and impressive clusters, loaded
with crystals such as this one are extremely scarce! This striking specimen hosts numerous sharp, gemmy crystals of red beryl prominently perched
on matrix! The crystals have razor-sharp faces with brilliant, glassy luster and gemmy clarity! The crystals have choice, intense red color!
Simply incredible in person!
113-104 - Native Gold $3000
Dixie Mine, Clear Creek Co., Colorado
3.15cm x 2.3cm x 1.5cm
A fantastic old time native gold from this historic Colorado locality! This specimen consists of a dense group of brilliant, leaf-like crystals of
native gold in addition to clusters of dendritic native gold crystals around the base! Very showy in person! Old material!
113-105 - Beryl var. Emerald $5000
Muzo Mine, Boyaca Department, Colombia
5.35cm x 4.4cm x 3.3cm
A unique and showy example of this esteemed gem from Colombia! This hefty, 74 gram specimen is
comprised primarily of translucent to gem emerald with intense choice color!
This specimen consists of a highly complex network of emerald crystals
in association with a small amount of matrix! Although it is difficult to appreciate in the pics,
this specimen is quite well crystallized
wth a network of highly complex faces visible all the way around the specimen!
This specimen has terrific, glowing translucence as well as some areas of
gemmy clarity! The color is a choice, intense emerald green that is much better than the pics show!
This specimen is very showy in person and retains a
custom acrylic base for display!
113-106 - Pezzottaite $6000
Sakavalana mine, Ambatovita, Madagascar
4.3cm x 3.7cm x 1.1cm
A large and impressive example of this rare cesium-rich beryl species from Madagascar! This specimen consists of a huge single crystal that has
well-defined features with rich color and marked translucence! The color and overall "glow" is quite striking in person!
This crystal is thick and weighs a hefty 26 grams! This specimen retains a custom acrylic
base for display as well!
113-107 - Elbaite Tourmaline $9500
Paprok Mine, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
8.5cm x 5.7cm x 4.25cm
A striking example of tourmaline from Paprok! This specimen consists of a large single crystal of tourmaline with a second, smaller crystal
in association! This impressive specimen has a magnificent, inky blue termination that results in a gorgeous, glowing bright blue display!
When there is any degree of light from above this specimen literally lights up with a fiery blue display within!!! The crystal has
intensely lustrous faces and sharply defined features all around! This large and impressive beauty weighs a hefty 321 grams and
retains a custom acrylic base for display!
113-108 - Chalcocite $3000
Butte, Montana
4.6cm x 3.1cm x 2cm
A truly remarkable example of chalcocite from Butte! This specimen consists of a pair of large, conjoined chalcocite crystals! The crystals
have very sharp features all around, and significant luster as well! The individual crystals measure to over 3cm! There is a small amount of characteristic Butte matrix in
association as well! Simply incredible in person!
113-109 - Legrandite $1500
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
5.15cm x 2.9cm x 2cm
A gorgeous example of this esteemed species from Ojuela! This specimen hosts a rich showing of razor-sharp, brilliantly lustrous, bright
yellow crystals of legrandite! The crystals are complete and undamaged and range in size to well over 2cm! This specimen displays gorgeously
in person! Simply a fantastic example of this rare and sought after species!
113-110 - Red Beryl $1800
Violet Claim, Wah Wah Mountains, Utah
6.26cm x 5.8cm x 4.75cm
A terrific example of this sought after beryl varietal from Utah! This specimen hosts a sharp single crystal of
red beryl prominently perched on a starkly contrasting rhyolite matrix! The crystal is complete and undamaged! The
crystal has razor-sharp faces with glassy luster, gemmy clarity, and intense choice color!
113-111 - Native Gold on Quartz $3500 **On Hold**
Last Chance Mine, Libbey Creek, Montana
7cm x 5.35cm x 4.75cm
An incredible example of native gold from Montana! This specimen hosts an impressive, 3cm long group of brilliant, hackly
native gold crystals prominently perched on the quartz matrix! The native gold is thick, solid, and rigid! The gold has
brilliant metallic luster and a rich golden hue! Very showy in person!
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