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We open the new Miner's Lunchbox website with a mix of over 200 specimens from worldwide localities. Browse here, or use the Search tool on the Home page to focus on your favorite species, localities, size, or price ranges.


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ML00135 - Enargite, Pyrite & Quartz
Leonard Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
cabinet - 9.8 x 6.6 x 3.1 cm
$ 1500.00 (=~ AUS$ 2351.87) SOLD

The Leonard Mine is known as the premier locality for enargite in North America. This piece is unusual in that the groups of enargite are isolated on a quartz matrix, giving better contrast. Small octahedral pyrites add to the asthetics. 


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Enargite, Pyrite & Quartz from Leonard Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00135a.jpg] Enargite, Pyrite & Quartz from Leonard Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00135b.jpg]





ML00136 - Brazilianite
Corrego Frio, Minas Gerais, Brazil
cabinet - 12.1 x 8.6 x 6.4 cm
$ 4500.00 (=~ AUS$ 7055.61) DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 3150.00 (=~ AUS$ 4938.93) SOLD

An exceptionally large Brazilianite contrasted by white feldspar.


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Brazilianite from Corrego Frio, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/update4/ML00136a.jpg] Brazilianite from Corrego Frio, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/update4/ML00136b.jpg] Brazilianite from Corrego Frio, Minas Gerais, Brazil [db_pics/update4/ML00136c.jpg]





ML00138 - Rhodochrosite & Quartz
American Tunnel, Silverton, Colorado, USA
cabinet - 9.7 x 4.7 x 4.4 cm
SOLD

Nice pink rhodochrosite well contrasted on the white quartz druse matrix.


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Rhodochrosite & Quartz from American Tunnel, Silverton, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00138a.jpg] Rhodochrosite & Quartz from American Tunnel, Silverton, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00138b.jpg]





ML00139 - Pyromorphite
Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
miniature - 3.8 x 2.9 x 2.6 cm
$ 1550.00 (=~ AUS$ 2430.27) DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 1007.50 (=~ AUS$ 1579.67)

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Large lustrous pyromorphite barrels from this classic American locality.


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Pyromorphite from Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00139a.jpg] Pyromorphite from Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00139b.jpg]





ML00140 - Azurite & Malachite
"Perkins Sams Pocket", Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
cabinet - 12.3 x 8.5 x 8.4
$ 5000.00 (=~ AUS$ 7839.57) SOLD

These large blocky malachite pseudomorphs with azurite caps are from the famous Perkins Sams Pocket.


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ML00141 - Fluorite
La Viesca Mine, La Collada, Siero, Asturias, Spain
cabinet - 10.4 x 8.4 x 6.9 cm
$ 3600.00 (=~ AUS$ 5644.49) DISCOUNTED 40.00% OFF TO $ 2160.00 (=~ AUS$ 3386.69)

This is an exceptional example of fluorite from La Viesca Mine. The fluorites show multiple color zonations, from purple at the core, to delicate blues at the outer edges of the cubes.


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Fluorite from La Viesca Mine, La Collada, Siero, Asturias, Spain [db_pics/update4/ML00141a.jpg] Fluorite from La Viesca Mine, La Collada, Siero, Asturias, Spain [db_pics/update4/ML00141b.jpg] Fluorite from La Viesca Mine, La Collada, Siero, Asturias, Spain [db_pics/update4/ML00141c.jpg]





ML00143 - Gold
Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA
miniature - 3.6 x 2.5 x 0.8 cm
$ 4200.00 (=~ AUS$ 6585.24) SOLD

This specimen is a densely packed mass of crystals, all in optical continuity, as a result of twinning off of a heavy single leaf.


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Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00143a.jpg] Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00143b.jpg]





ML00144 - Silver
Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
small cabinet - 9.0 x 3.2 x 1.5 cm
$ 2500.00 (=~ AUS$ 3919.78)

An asthetic geometric pattern due to the twinned herringbone textures.


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Silver from Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/update4/ML00144a.jpg] Silver from Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/update4/ML00144b.jpg]





ML00145 - Rhodochrosite & Quartz
Cash Flow Pocket, Main Stope, Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado, USA
miniature - 4.7 x 2.6 x 1.5 cm
$ 2000.00 (=~ AUS$ 3135.83)

An isolated rhodochrosite rhombohedral on thin needle quartz matrix.


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Rhodochrosite & Quartz from Cash Flow Pocket, Main Stope, Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00145a.jpg] Rhodochrosite & Quartz from Cash Flow Pocket, Main Stope, Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00145b.jpg] Rhodochrosite & Quartz from Cash Flow Pocket, Main Stope, Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00145c.jpg]





ML00147 - Cobaltoan Calcite
Agoudal Mine, Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco
cabinet - 12.1 x 6.5 x 5.1 cm
$ 400.00 (=~ AUS$ 627.17) DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 300.00 (=~ AUS$ 470.37)

Most cobaltoan calcites from Morocco have a pink color. This specimen has a more purple or lilac hue to it.


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Cobaltoan Calcite from Agoudal Mine, Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco [db_pics/update4/ML00147a.jpg] Cobaltoan Calcite from Agoudal Mine, Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco [db_pics/update4/ML00147b.jpg]





ML00148 - Gold
Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 6.4 x 1.6 x 1.0 cm
$ 3500.00 (=~ AUS$ 5487.70) SOLD

A very heavy leaf with trigons on one side and cube octoheadral crystals on the other.

 


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Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00148a.jpg] Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00148b.jpg] Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00148c.jpg]





ML00149 - Gold
Belshazzar Mine, Boise Basin District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
thumbnail - 2.8 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm
$ 525.00 (=~ AUS$ 823.15) SOLD

A compact mass of cuboctahedral crystals and wires with tiny quartz crystals.


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Gold from Belshazzar Mine, Boise Basin District, Boise County, Idaho, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00149a.jpg] Gold from Belshazzar Mine, Boise Basin District, Boise County, Idaho, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00149b.jpg] Gold from Belshazzar Mine, Boise Basin District, Boise County, Idaho, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00149c.jpg]





ML00150 - Gold
Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 6.0 x 1.6 x 0.4 cm
$ 2500.00 (=~ AUS$ 3919.78)

This herringbone texture gives the impression of wires. The backside has twinned cubic crystals growing along the leaf.


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Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00150a.jpg] Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00150b.jpg] Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00150c.jpg]





ML00151 - Gold
Mockingbird Mine, Mariposa County, California, USA
miniature - 4.8 x 3.4 x 3.3 cm
$ 4000.00 (=~ AUS$ 6271.66)

Classic bright yellow California gold.


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Gold from Mockingbird Mine, Mariposa County, California, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00151a.jpg] Gold from Mockingbird Mine, Mariposa County, California, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00151b.jpg] Gold from Mockingbird Mine, Mariposa County, California, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00151c.jpg]





ML00152 - Gold
Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA
miniature - 3.8 x 2.6 x 1.0 cm
$ 3500.00 (=~ AUS$ 5487.70)

Spinel twinned crystals as well as twinned octahedral crystals.


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Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00152a.jpg] Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00152b.jpg]


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