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🖤 Calcite 🤝 fossils! This calcite floater is inter

🖤 Calcite 🤝 fossils! This calcite floater is inter penetrated by fossilized shells 🐚 from China 🇨🇳 Sold

#fineminerals #fossils #mineralspecimen #calcite #chineseminerals

Realgar Oripment from Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad

Realgar Oripment from Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad, Peru 🇵🇪 Available

#Realgar #orpiment #fineminerals #mineralspecimen #mineralcollection

💚 Look at the details on these interlocked tourmal

💚 Look at the details on these interlocked tourmaline and quartz from the Aricanga Mine in Brazil… Beautifully lustrous, terminated green tourmalines with great colour, imbricated with clear quartz points. Different green coloration within the tourmalines almost give a cat’s eye effect.

🤳 Available in our tourmaline section of the website

#tourmaline #fineminerals #mineralspecimens #crystals #crystallovers

Dolomite and chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Mi

Dolomite and chalcopyrite from Sweetwater Mine, Missouri, USA 🇺🇸 Available

#americanminerals #fineminerals #mineralspecimen #mineralcollection #mineralogy

Galena and quartz from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan,

Galena and quartz from Angel Yanakiev Mine, Madan, Bulgaria 🇧🇬 (aka The Motherboard) ✨ Available

#fineminerals #galena #mineralspecimen #mineralcollection #europeanminerals

👀 Rhodochrosite from Kazakhstan 🇰🇿📍 Ushkatyn Depo

👀 Rhodochrosite from Kazakhstan 🇰🇿📍

Ushkatyn Deposit Rhodochrosite is a rare and highly sought-after mineral specimen from the Ushkatyn No. 3 deposit in Zhayrem, Karazhal, Ulytau Region, Kazakhstan.

This locality is particularly renowned for its unusually deep, nearly maroon-colored botryoidal rhodochrosite, which stands out from the typically light pink varieties found elsewhere.

✨ Available

#rhodochrosite #mineralspecimen #mineralcollecting #mineralcollection #ehodochrositecollection

Barite from Baia Sprie, Romania 🇷🇴 Sold #barite #

Barite from Baia Sprie, Romania 🇷🇴 Sold

#barite #fineminerals #mineralcollection #crystals #crystalovers

Blue fluorite on quartz from China 🇨🇳 Doesn’t look

Blue fluorite on quartz from China 🇨🇳 Doesn’t look blue? Here’s why 👇

Blue fluorite is notorious in photography for appearing purple, grey, or colorless on camera despite looking vibrant blue in person. This occurs because camera sensors, lighting conditions, and the mineral’s unique optical properties often work against each other, particularly when attempting to capture specific wavelengths of blue and violet.

💎 Mineral: fluorite, quartz
📍 Locality: Cheng Zhon, Hunan, China
✨ Available

#fluorite #chineseminerals #fineminerals #fluoritecollection #mineral

🗃 FB Sales Group is being filled with specimens fo

🗃 FB Sales Group is being filled with specimens for your consideration! Join to check out the deals 🌟

Pictured:
⁃ Arborescent native copper from Mexico
⁃ Epidote Quartz from Turkey
⁃ Quartz and Hematite from China
⁃ Purple Fluorite from China
⁃ Rhodochrosite from Quebec
⁃ Adamite from Mexico
⁃ Crazy lace agate with druze pocket from Mexico
⁃ Brochantite from Chile

🗓 Fresh listings added all week

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🩵 Chrysocolla from the Tentadora Mine, Peru 🇵🇪 Ava

🩵 Chrysocolla from the Tentadora Mine, Peru 🇵🇪 Available

#minerals #mineralcollection #chrysocolla #mineralspecimen #bluecrystals

Rhodochrosite in matrix from Santa Eulalia, Chihua

Rhodochrosite in matrix from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico 🇲🇽 extracted in 1992 ✨ available

#rhodochrosite #mexicanminerals #fineminerals #mineralspecimen #crystallovers

Fun chalcedony stalactite with apophyllite and sti

Fun chalcedony stalactite with apophyllite and stilbite from India ✨ Available

#fineminerals #mineralspecimen #indianminerals #apophyllite #minerals

🤍 A lovely botryoidal hyalite opal nestled in a ge

🤍 A lovely botryoidal hyalite opal nestled in a geode crescent, from Mexico 🇲🇽 Available

🧊 Hyalite is a transparent form of opal with a glassy lustre.

🧪 One of its most distinctive features is its bright green fluorescence under shortwave UV light, caused by trace amounts of uranyl ions (uranium residue).

#fineminerals #opalstone #mineralcollection #mineral #mexicanminerals

Quartz and epidote from Xichang, Sichuan, China 🇨🇳

Quartz and epidote from Xichang, Sichuan, China 🇨🇳 Available

#mineralspecimen #mineralcollection #minerals #chineseminerals #epidote

🎀 A “bowtie” Inesite, hubeite and quartz on calcit

🎀 A “bowtie” Inesite, hubeite and quartz on calcite from Fengjiashan Mine, Hubei, China 🇨🇳 Available

🏆 The remarkable bow-tie-shaped aggregate of acicular (needle-like) crystals of inesite is particularly notable and highly sought after in mineral collecting. The bowtie shape is formed by doubly-terminated, prismatic crystal groups that grow in a fan-like arrangement, creating a visually striking and symmetrical pattern. These formations are not only aesthetically pleasing but also scientifically valuable, as they represent a rare occurrence of freestanding inesite crystals in crystal form, which is uncommon globally.

📍 The Fengjiashan Mine is the type locality for hubeite and one of the most significant sources of well-crystallized inesite

#inesite #fineminerals #mineralcollecting #chineseminerals #mineralspecimen

Hedenbergite from Dalnegorsk, Russia 🇷🇺 Available

Hedenbergite from Dalnegorsk, Russia 🇷🇺 Available ✨

Dalnegorsk is a mineralogical treasure trove shaped by tectonic forces and igneous intrusions in the Sikhote-Alin Range, near the sea of Japan. Its unique geology hosts over 150 mineral species.

Hedenbergite is relatively common, although crystals with good colour, luster and good crystal development are harder to come by and highly prized by collectors.

#hedenbergite #dalnegorskminerals #fineminerals #mineral #mineralspecimen

💙 Blue-Green Elbaite Tourmaline and Lepidolite fro

💙 Blue-Green Elbaite Tourmaline and Lepidolite from Sao Jose do Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. 🇧🇷

This gem-quality specimen has a beautiful deep blue-green coloration, with a lighter terminated point. It showcases exceptional transluscency and parallel growth striation, as well as a sceptre formation. The specimen is adorned by miniature tourmaline points of the same color and clusters of light pink lepidolite rosettes near the base.

💎 Minerals: tourmaline var. elbaite, lepidolite
📍 Locality: Sao Jose do Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
📐 Size: 3 cm
✨ Available

#tourmaline #fineminerals #mineralspecimen #mineralcollection #crystal

Clinochlore on grossular garnet from Valle Gava, V

Clinochlore on grossular garnet from Valle Gava, Voltri, Genova, Italy 🇮🇹

#garnet #fineminerals #mineralspecimen #minerals #europeanminerals

Rosasite and Calcite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Dur

Rosasite and Calcite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 🇲🇽 Available

Rosasite is a rare, blue-green to sky-blue copper-zinc carbonate mineral, named after the Rosas mine in Sardinia, Italy, where it was first found in 1908; it forms in the oxidized zones of copper-zinc deposits as fibrous or spherical crusts.

#rosasite #mexicanminerals #fineminerals #mineralspecimen

Folklore says the first naughty kids got coal for

Folklore says the first naughty kids got coal for Christmas.
History suggests they might’ve just become the first mineral collectors 😌🪨
Wishing all our clients and fellow collectors a very Merry Christmas 🎄✨

#mineralspecimen #mineralogy #mineralcollection #minerals #crystals

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