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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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ML00120 - Hemimorphite
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
small cabinet - 8.4 x 4.5 x 3.8 cm
$ 250.00 SOLD

Beautiful white hemimorphite sprays up to nearly 3 cm, contrasted by tiny adamite crystals on a limonite matrix.


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Hemimorphite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico [db_pics/update3/ML00120.jpg]





ML00121 - Powellite on Stilbite
Jalgaon District, Maharastra, India
cabinet - 10.6 x 7.4 x 6.1 cm
$ 9500.00

An exceptionally large transparent to translucent powellite crystal on a stilbite matrix. The powellite is nearly 6 cm tall.


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Powellite on Stilbite from Jalgaon District, Maharastra, India [db_pics/update3/ML00121a.jpg] Powellite on Stilbite from Jalgaon District, Maharastra, India [db_pics/update3/ML00121b.jpg] Powellite on Stilbite from Jalgaon District, Maharastra, India [db_pics/update3/ML00121c.jpg] Powellite on Stilbite from Jalgaon District, Maharastra, India [db_pics/update3/ML00121d.jpg]





ML00122 - Scheelite & Lollengite
Huanggang Fe-Sn Deposite, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia, China
cabinet - 13.4 x 9.1 x 3.5 cm
SOLD

An well formed, doubly terminated scheelite crystal with unusual green color on a matrix of exceptionally well formed Lollengite crystals.


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Scheelite & Lollengite from Huanggang Fe-Sn Deposite, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/update3/ML00122a.jpg] Scheelite & Lollengite from Huanggang Fe-Sn Deposite, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/update3/ML00122b.jpg] Scheelite & Lollengite from Huanggang Fe-Sn Deposite, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia, China [db_pics/update3/ML00122c.jpg]





ML00123 - Fluorapatite, Wolframite & Calcite
Panasqueira, Covilha, Portugal
cabinet - 9.8 x 6.1 x 6.0 cm
$ 7500.00

This is a great association piece from Panasqueira. A complete apatite crystal perched on wolframite and wrapped with a contrasting white calcite matrix.


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Fluorapatite, Wolframite & Calcite from Panasqueira, Covilha, Portugal [db_pics/update3/ML00123a.jpg] Fluorapatite, Wolframite & Calcite from Panasqueira, Covilha, Portugal [db_pics/update3/ML00123b.jpg] Fluorapatite, Wolframite & Calcite from Panasqueira, Covilha, Portugal [db_pics/update3/ML00123c.jpg]





ML00124 - Mimetite on Cerussite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
cabinet - 11.4 x 10.4 x 7.8 cm
$ 4800.00

Twinning in this cerussite forms a large dramatic lightening bolt shape coated with mimetite crystals.


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Mimetite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/update3/ML00124a.jpg] Mimetite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/update3/ML00124b.jpg] Mimetite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia [db_pics/update3/ML00124c.jpg]





ML00125 - Smithsonite
Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
cabinet - 10.6 x 4.8 x 3.8 cm
$ 1750.00 DISCOUNTED 40.00% OFF TO $ 1050.00 SOLD

A nice specimen of robin's egg blue from the Kelly Mine.


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Smithsonite from Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00125a.jpg] Smithsonite from Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00125b.jpg]





ML00126 - Gold
Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA
miniature - 3.5 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm
$ 3000.00 SOLD

Although this specimen is actually a mass of spinel twins, it looks like wires.


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Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00126a.jpg] Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00126b.jpg] Gold from Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update3/ML00126c.jpg]





ML00127 - Helvite & Quartz
Haifong, Dayu Mountains, Guangdong Province, China
cabinet - 10.4 x 9.9 x 7.1 cm
$ 500.00 DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 325.00

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Chinese pick up sticks. A mass of elongtate quartz crystals with lustrous pyramidal faces and intergrown by sharp helvite crystals up to 1 cm on edge.

ex Dan R Kennedy Collection


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Helvite & Quartz from Haifong, Dayu Mountains, Guangdong Province, China [db_pics/update3/ML00127a.jpg] Helvite & Quartz from Haifong, Dayu Mountains, Guangdong Province, China [db_pics/update3/ML00127b.jpg] Helvite & Quartz from Haifong, Dayu Mountains, Guangdong Province, China [db_pics/update3/ML00127c.jpg]





ML00128 - Tourmaline, Quartz & Albite
Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan
cabinet - 11.7 x 8.6 x 7.8 cm
$ 2400.00

A great association piece from Pakistan. The quartz are far more lustrous than normal, in addition to being doubly terminated. A small fluorite is intergrown at the base.


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Tourmaline, Quartz & Albite from Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/update3/ML00128a.jpg] Tourmaline, Quartz & Albite from Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/update3/ML00128b.jpg] Tourmaline, Quartz & Albite from Shigar Valley, Gilgit Division, Pakistan [db_pics/update3/ML00128c.jpg]





ML00129 - Malachite pseudo. after Azurite
Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
cabinet - 9.6 x 8.6 x 3.4 cm
$ 2000.00 SOLD

Although Milpillas is known for its wonderful azurites, the malachite pseudos are truly world class.


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Malachite pseudo. after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/update4/ML00129a.jpg] Malachite pseudo. after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/update4/ML00129b.jpg] Malachite pseudo. after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Municipo de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico [db_pics/update4/ML00129c.jpg]





ML00130 - Ferro-Axinite & Epidote
Canta, Canta Province, Lima Department, Peru
small cabinet - 9.1 x 6.7 x 4.6 cm
$ 875.00 DISCOUNTED 35.00% OFF TO $ 568.75

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The skarn deposits of Peru never cease to amaze. This is a great example of epidote and ferro-axinite.


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Ferro-Axinite & Epidote from Canta, Canta Province, Lima Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00130a.jpg] Ferro-Axinite & Epidote from Canta, Canta Province, Lima Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00130b.jpg] Ferro-Axinite & Epidote from Canta, Canta Province, Lima Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00130c.jpg]





ML00131 - Dravite
Yinnietharra, Western Australia, Australia
cabinet - 10.2 x 9.9 x 5.7 cm
$ 220.00 SOLD

Dravites are often seen from Western Australia as single crystals with matted or hackly luster. This piece has great luster and has a matrix of biotite schist.


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Dravite from Yinnietharra, Western Australia, Australia [db_pics/update4/ML00131a.jpg] Dravite from Yinnietharra, Western Australia, Australia [db_pics/update4/ML00131b.jpg] Dravite from Yinnietharra, Western Australia, Australia [db_pics/update4/ML00131c.jpg]





ML00132 - Barite
Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado, USA
cabinet - 12.2 x 9.6 x 3.0
$ 1000.00 DISCOUNTED 30.00% OFF TO $ 700.00

Nice golden barite on a siderite matrix. These specimens were common in the 80's, but are rarely seen now.


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Barite from Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00132a.jpg] Barite from Eagle Mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update4/ML00132b.jpg]





ML00133 - Rhodonite
Chiurucu Mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru
cabinet - 13.3 x 9.8 x 4.8 cm
SOLD

This is a great example of rhodonite from the second discovery at the mine. This piece was mined around 1998.


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Rhodonite from Chiurucu Mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00133a.jpg] Rhodonite from Chiurucu Mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00133b.jpg] Rhodonite from Chiurucu Mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru [db_pics/update4/ML00133c.jpg]





ML00134 - Silver with Acanthite and Polybasite
Chañarcillo, Region III, Chile
small cabinet - 7.8 x 4.1 x 3.4 cm
$ 25000.00

Here is a great example of silver from one of the most famous mines in the Americas. Chanarcillo was at its heyday in the 1850's. Although better known for the fine proustites, some great silvers were produced.


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Silver with Acanthite and Polybasite from Chañarcillo, Region III, Chile [db_pics/update4/ML00134a.jpg] Silver with Acanthite and Polybasite from Chañarcillo, Region III, Chile [db_pics/update4/ML00134b.jpg]


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