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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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ML00224 - Rutile on Feldspar
Wadnaminga Mine, Olary Province, South Australia, Australia
cabinet - 11.9 x 11.0 x 5.9 cm
$ 225.00 DISCOUNTED 55.00% OFF TO $ 101.25
Elongate single crystals and perfectly twinned rutiles growing into open space.
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ML00225 - Pseudomalachite on Quartz
Virneberg Mine, Rheinbreitbach, Westerwald, Rheinland-Palatinate, Germany
small cabinet - 7.8 x 7.4 x 5.0 cm
$ 300.00
An old European classic with the original museum label listed as phosphorochalcit.
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ML00226 - Diopside & Chalcopyrite
Mt. Elliot Mine, Selwyn District, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
cabinet - 12.9 x 9.7 x 9.1 cm
$ 200.00
A nice diopside and chalcopyrite from the northern Queensland skarn deposit at Cloncurry.
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ML00227 - Calcite
Elmwood Mine, Smith County, Tennessee, USA
large cabinet - 16.0 x 12.7 x 4.5 cm
SOLD
A perfect calcite twin perched on a karst breccia limestone fragment.
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ML00228 - Malachite
Miringi Mine, Katanga, DRC
cabinet - 14.0 x 13.4 x 7.6 cm
$ 600.00 DISCOUNTED 60.00% OFF TO $ 240.00
This malachite exhibits shiny lustrous green chatoyance from all angles.
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ML00230 - Chalcopyrite & Sphalerite
Animon Mine, San Jose de Huayllay District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru
small cabinet - 8.0 x 4.0 x 2.3 cm
$ 250.00 DISCOUNTED 25.00% OFF TO $ 187.50
This sulfide specimen has great luster which is relatively uncommon from the mines at Cerro de Pasco.
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ML00231 - Galena
Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Tri-State District, Kansas, USA
small cabinet - 5.5 x 4.6 x 3.6 cm
$ 200.00 SOLD
In the 1950's, specimens from the tri-state district hit the market by the ton. 80 years later good specimens are hard to come by. I like how this galena is isolated on matrix. Its interesting how isolated faces are smooth and stepped.
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ML00232 - Brochantite
Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
small cabinet - 9.1 x 7.3 x 4.0 cm
$ 3500.00 SOLD
Well crystallized Brochantite was unheard of until the Maria mine production hit the market about in the last 10 years. Stout, well terminated crystals are still exceedingly rare, and this is a good example of the species.
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ML00233 - Fluorite on Quartz
Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
small cabinet - 6.8 x 6.0 x 4.6 cm
$ 180.00 DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 117.00
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An aesthetic single fluorite on quartz with good natural display.
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ML00234 - Fluorapatite & Quartz
Golconda Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
small cabinet - 6.7 x 5.4 x 3.1 cm
$ 875.00 DISCOUNTED 60.00% OFF TO $ 350.00
An unusually large blue fluorapatite from Brazil.
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ML00235 - Pyromorphite
Mt. Isa Mines, Queensland, Australia
cabinet - 13.5 x 6.6 x 3.0 cm
$ 250.00 DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 162.50
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A structural geologist would love the fracture patterns on the host rock, but the importance of this specimen lies with the pyromorphite crystals on top.
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ML00236 - Elbaite with Lepidolite
Jonas Mine, Itatiaia District, Minas Gerais, Brazil
cabinet - 11.6 x 6.5 x 2.9 cm
$ 750.00 SOLD
A mass of lavender lepidolite and red tourmalines from the Jonas Mine.
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ML00237 - Pyrite
Niccioleta Mine, Massa Marittma, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
cabinet - 13.3 x 6.6 x 5.0 cm
$ 300.00 DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 195.00
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Tuscany is not all about excellent food and wine; they have good pyrite as well!
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ML00238 - Orthoclase var. Adularia with Quartz
Furka Region, Canton Uri, Switzerland
cabinet - 12.2 x 8.4 x 6.5 cm
$ 250.00 DISCOUNTED 60.00% OFF TO $ 100.00
This adularia crystal appears to be twinned and has very lustrous faces.
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ML00239 - Copper
Itauz Mine, 60 km from Dzhezkazgan City, Dzhezkazgan Oblast, Kazakhstan
cabinet - 10.4 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm
SOLD
An exceptionally long spinel law twinned copper crystal.
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