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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~~ DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 650.00

Click here for specimen video.

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]

ML00276 - Goethite
Idar Oberstein, Hunsruk Mountains, Rheinland Palatinate, Germany
small cabinet - 8.7 x 7.2 x 5.0 cm
~~$ 200.00~~ DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 150.00

Idar Oberstein is famous for gems and gem cutting, but it produces minerals as well.

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Goethite from Idar Oberstein, Hunsruk Mountains, Rheinland Palatinate, Germany [db_pics/update5/ML00276a.jpg]

Goethite from Idar Oberstein, Hunsruk Mountains, Rheinland Palatinate, Germany [db_pics/update5/ML00276b.jpg]

ML00277 - Gold
Manhattan District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 5.2 x 3.5 x 0.5 cm
$ 1500.00

Extremely high grade gold vein slab sawn on both sides. Total weight is 29 grams. Gold weight has not been calculated, but is likely ~50% based on visual assessment.

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Gold from Manhattan District, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00277a.jpg]

Gold from Manhattan District, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00277b.jpg]

ML00280 - Kermesite
Caiwa Mine, Danfeng County, Shangluo Perfecture, Shaanxi Province, China
small cabinet - 5.3 x 4.0 x 3.2 cm
~~$ 900.00~~ DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 585.00

Click here for specimen video.

This mine has produced the world's finest kermesites. Most of the specimens were produced about 15 years ago, and no new material has been seen since.

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Kermesite from Caiwa Mine, Danfeng County, Shangluo Perfecture, Shaanxi Province, China [db_pics/update5/ML00280a.jpg]

Kermesite from Caiwa Mine, Danfeng County, Shangluo Perfecture, Shaanxi Province, China [db_pics/update5/ML00280b.jpg]

Kermesite from Caiwa Mine, Danfeng County, Shangluo Perfecture, Shaanxi Province, China [db_pics/update5/ML00280c.jpg]

ML00295 - Grossular
Nightingale Mine, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
small cabinet - 5.3 x 3.6 x 2.4 cm
$ 150.00

The skarns at Nightengale are notoriously reluctant to produce good crystals. These crystals are surprisingly large and transparent.

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Grossular from Nightingale Mine, Churchill County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00295a.jpg]

Grossular from Nightingale Mine, Churchill County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update5/ML00295b.jpg]

ML00296 - Smithsonite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
small cabinet - 7.5 x 4.5 x 3.8 cm
$ 850.00

This yellow smithsonite has a stalactitic form.

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Smithsonite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/update5/ML00296a.jpg]

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