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Minerals Beginning with "F" and "G"
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JC13205. Ferberite, fluorite. Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China 2.5 x 4 cm Tall 58g $90.00 |
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JC13205. Back side. Completely covered with small purple fluorite crystals |
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JC12534. Fluorite, arsenopyrite. Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China. 3.5 x 4 cm 55g $45.00 Transparent cube of fluorite on brilliant silvery arsenopyrite crystals. RESERVED |
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JC12491. Fluorite. Qinglong Mine (Dachang Mine), Dachang Sb ore field, Qinglong County, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China. 2.5 x 3.5 x 4.5 cm 65g $5.00 Small transparent crystal. |
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JC12478. Blackdene Mine, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom. 9.7 × 6.9 × 4.5 cm 488g $350.00 A 9 cm crystal with a bit of matrix on the bottom. A tiny ding on the top left edge, visible in the lower photo. Another crystal is growing out of the bottom clearly visible in the photo. A classic Blackdene specimen with a fairly large crystal for the locality. The mine is famous for these almost floater single crystals. Rare to find in this size. A well known British dealer has one of these at 4.5 cm across for $1,000. |
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JC12478. Slightly different angle. |
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JC11600. Fluorite on quartz "casts" after calcite. La Fluorita Dulcita prospect, nr. Tombstone, Cochise county, Arizona. 3.7 x 5.7 x 7.5 cm 113g. $175.00. A commercially worked little "mine" where these fluorites are collected. Crystals are octahedrons for the most part. Specimen is not back lit, it just tends to be a bit translucent. |
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JC11600. Back side. |
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JC11600. Close up view. |
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JC12991. Franklinite (crystals), calcite. Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey. 6.5 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm 58g $25.00 Sharp little crystals in calcite. Etching might expose more. |
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JC12991. Another view. |
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JC12991. Short wave. |
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JC13176. Galena. Rosiclare level, Denton mine, Hardin county, Illinois 3 x 5 cm 76g $40.00. Nice group of bright crystals. From North Star Minerals, Tucson, 1989. |
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JC12152. Galena, fluorite. Naica, Saucillo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico. 4 x 5 cm 122g $28.00 Brilliant silvery crystals across the face. Pretty. Has a tiny fluorite on the lower face. |
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JC12152. Another angle. |
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JC3607. Galena. Tri-state district. 3 x 3.5 cm 131g $6.00 Cube of galena, not real bright. |
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JC3607. Back side. |
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JC12454. Grossular. Jeffrey mine, Val-de-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada. 3.2 x 6 cm 21g $385.00. Something you don't usually see from the Jeffrey mine, and is in fact quite rare, is a complete floater specimen with no points of attachment. |
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JC12454. Another view. |
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JC12454. Back side. |
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JC13311. Gypsum (sand inclusions) Great Salt plains, Jet, Alfalfa county, Oklahoma. 7 x 8 x 3.5 cm 258g $25.00. Upstanding crystals on flat plate...minor rubbing on some of the crystals as can be seen as the whitish spots. |
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JC13311. Another view. |
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JC11414. Gypsum. Laguna Guzman, Rancho Salias Terrazas, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico. 4 x 4.5 cm 51g. $3.00. A typical small rose of gypsum from this well known location. |