General Stock Page 7
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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JC11779. Ferberite, apatite, siderite. Panasqueira Mines, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal. 3 x 4 cm 88g $30.00. Apatite crystals coated with beige material capping a ferberite crystal. |
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JC11779. Slightly different angle. |
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JC11699. Ferberite, quartz, fluorite. Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China. 4.5 x 7 cm 191g. $98.00 A bright ferberite crystal is decorated with quartz crystals around the base with scattered small pretty much colorless fluorite cubes. The back side is coated with quartz and a few fluorite cubes. |
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JC11699. Slightly different angle. |
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JC11699. Tilted a bit. |
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JC11699. Back side. |
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BR388. Fluorite. Tanzania. Ex: Francis N. & Jean Marshall coll. Ex: Mineralogical Research. 5 x 2 x 1.5 cm 32g $45.00 A cleavage piece 5 cm tall, clear, gemmy, odd pale green color. I checked the internet and could find virtually nothing about fluorite from Tanzania...although I did find one company selling small pieces of fluorite as cleaved chunks from there. |
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BR388. Another view. |
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BR388. Another view. |
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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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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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JC8004. Fluorite, apatite. Yaogangxian mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang county, Chenzhou prefecture, Hunan province, China. 3.7 x 5 cm 65g. $35.00. A large greenish apatite crystal is host to a purple zoned fluorite crystal resting on its face. Unusual combo from here. |
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JC8004. Side view. |
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JC8004. Side view. |
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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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JC13108. Galena, calcite. Unknown location. 7 x 7 x 2.5 cm 282g $10.00 |
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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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JC7569. Galena on pyrite. Huanzala, Huallanca district, Dos de Mayo province, Huanuco department, Peru. 6.5 x 10 cm 487g $45.00. An excellent galena from Huanzala with brilliant luster crystals solidly coating a pyrite matrix. Collected in 2015. |
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JC7569. Vertical view. |
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JC7569. Vertical view. |
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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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JC5955. Goethite. Crystal Creek, Teller county, Colorado. C: 2003. 1.5 x 3 cm 10g $8.00 Almost a thumbnail, this small miniature shows nice brilliance. I photographed it from all sides. Collected in 2005. |
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JC5955. Another view. |
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JC5955. Another view. |
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JC5955. Another view. |
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JC5955. Another view. |
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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. |