The Miner's Lunchbox - Selected Specimens

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ML00254 - Olmiite
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kuruman, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
small cabinet - 5.4 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm
~~$ 2000.00~~ DISCOUNTED 50.00% OFF TO $ 1000.00

The curved faces of this olmiite specimen form a nearly complete hemisphere.

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Olmiite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kuruman, Northern Cape Province, South Africa [db_pics/update5/ML00254a.jpg]

Olmiite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kuruman, Northern Cape Province, South Africa [db_pics/update5/ML00254b.jpg]

ML00257 - Barite
Book Cliffs, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA
small cabinet - 7.0 x 4.6 x 3.6 cm
~~$ 200.00~~ DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 150.00

Anybody who has collected at the Book Cliffs will appreciate this specimen.

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Barite from Book Cliffs, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00257a.jpg]

Barite from Book Cliffs, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00257b.jpg]

Barite from Book Cliffs, Grand Junction, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00257c.jpg]

ML00258 - Wulfenite
Hilltop Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
small cabinet - 6.5 x 6.2 x 3.6 cm
$ 1000.00

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Hilltop is the Holy Grail of Arizona wulfenites; good specimens are very difficult to come by.

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Wulfenite from Hilltop Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00258a.jpg]

Wulfenite from Hilltop Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00258b.jpg]

Wulfenite from Hilltop Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00258c.jpg]

ML00259 - Quartz Faden
Piz Beverin, Mathon, Hinterrhein Valley, Grishun, Switzerland
small cabinet - 6.2 x 3.7 x 3.2 cm
~~$ 150.00~~ DISCOUNTED 50.00% OFF TO $ 75.00

A nice faden from a classic Swiss location.

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Quartz Faden from Piz Beverin, Mathon, Hinterrhein Valley, Grishun, Switzerland [db_pics/update5/ML00259a.jpg]

Quartz Faden from Piz Beverin, Mathon, Hinterrhein Valley, Grishun, Switzerland [db_pics/update5/ML00259b.jpg]

ML00260 - Adamite & Calcite
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
small cabinet - 7.0 x 4.1 x 3.7 cm
~~$ 675.00~~ DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 472.50

This adamite specimen is unusual due to the isolated nature of the large crystals.

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Adamite & Calcite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/update5/ML00260a.jpg]

Adamite & Calcite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/update5/ML00260b.jpg]

ML00261 - Barite
Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 8.7 x 8.1 x 6.0 cm
$ 1000.00

The Meikle Mine is arguably the world's best barite locality. These gemmy golden barites typify the better quality material.

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Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00261a.jpg]

Barite from Meikle Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00261b.jpg]

ML00262 - Barite, Marcasite & Quartz
Rosebud Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 8.0 x 5.8 x 5.5 cm
$ 100.00

Barite rhomb perched on drusy quartz.

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Barite, Marcasite & Quartz from Rosebud Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00262a.jpg]

Barite, Marcasite & Quartz from Rosebud Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00262b.jpg]

Barite, Marcasite & Quartz from Rosebud Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00262c.jpg]

ML00265 - Bismuthinite
Victoria Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 5.6 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm
~~$ 150.00~~ DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 112.50

Free standing Bismuthinite crystals with quartz and pyrite from the underground copper mine last worked by Anaconda Mining Company.

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Bismuthinite from Victoria Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00265a.jpg]

Bismuthinite from Victoria Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00265b.jpg]

ML00266 - Barite & Quartz
Drill Station 6, Dee Underground Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 9.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm
$ 300.00

Exceptionally transparent and light golden colored barite from the small exploration decline.

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Barite & Quartz from Drill Station 6, Dee Underground Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00266a.jpg]

Barite & Quartz from Drill Station 6, Dee Underground Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00266b.jpg]

Barite & Quartz from Drill Station 6, Dee Underground Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00266c.jpg]

ML00272 - Wulfenite
Mobile Mine, Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 5.1 x 4.5 x 2.8 cm
$ 220.00

Nice yellow-orange crystals in a gossanous matrix. With Nevada's widespread mineralization, it is interesting to note there are few wulfenite localities in the state.

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Wulfenite from Mobile Mine, Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00272a.jpg]

Wulfenite from Mobile Mine, Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00272b.jpg]

ML00267 - Uranocircite
Apex Mine, Reese River District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 6.0 x 4.8 x 2.7 cm
$ 125.00

Small isolated crystals on a fracture surface. This uncommon uranium bearing phosphate was found in the Apex mine on the west flank of the Toiyabe Range in Nevada.

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Uranocircite from Apex Mine, Reese River District, Lander County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00267a.jpg]

Uranocircite from Apex Mine, Reese River District, Lander County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00267b.jpg]

ML00285 - Tourmaline & Albite
Shigar Tal, Gilgit Division, Pakistan
cabinet - 9.6 x 8.4 x 6.6 cm
$ 1500.00

A dark green Elbaite crystal nested by bladed white albite crystals. Tiny garnets preferentially occur on the back side of the Elbaite crystal.

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Tourmaline & Albite from Shigar Tal, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/update5/ML00285a.jpg]

Tourmaline & Albite from Shigar Tal, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/update5/ML00285b.jpg]

ML00289 - Vanadinite & Calcite
Apex Mine, San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico
miniature - 4.0 x 3.3 x 2.4 cm
$ 300.00

Elongate brown vanadinite crystals with small calcites.

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Vanadinite & Calcite from Apex Mine, San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/update5/ML00289a.jpg]

Vanadinite & Calcite from Apex Mine, San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/update5/ML00289b.jpg]

Vanadinite & Calcite from Apex Mine, San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/update5/ML00289c.jpg]

ML00288 - Rutile
Gamsberg Area, Khomas Region, Namibia
miniature - 4.0 x 3.9 x 2.8
$ 200.00

Nice reddish brown rutile crystals from an uncommon locality.

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Rutile from Gamsberg Area, Khomas Region, Namibia [db_pics/update5/ML00288a.jpg]

Rutile from Gamsberg Area, Khomas Region, Namibia [db_pics/update5/ML00288b.jpg]

ML00290 - Malachite pseudo. Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
cabinet - 9.8 x 5.9 x 5.8 cm
$ 1500.00

Milpillas is famous for azurite, but the malachite pseudomorphs are truly world class.

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Malachite pseudo. Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/update5/ML00290a.jpg]

Malachite pseudo. Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/update5/ML00290b.jpg]

Malachite pseudo. Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/update5/ML00290c.jpg]

Malachite pseudo. Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/update5/ML00290d.jpg]

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