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No. Name: Description:
80 *Calcite 14.5 x 9 x 7 cm. 3.5 cm crystal in basalt vug. Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India.
28 *Calcite 5.5 x 4 x 4 cm. 2 scalenohedral crystals composed of stacked, flattened, rhombohedrons. Ahmadnagar (Ahmed Nagar; Ahmednagar), Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India. Very Unusual!
44 *Calcite 6 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm. 2 scalenohedral crystals composed of stacked, flattened, rhombohedrons. Ahmadnagar (Ahmed Nagar; Ahmednagar), Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India. Very Unusual!
105 *Calcite 6 x 6 x 2.5 cm. Cluster of multiple generation Calcite crystals to 1.5 cm. N’Chwaning Mine II, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Kuruman, South Africa.
78 *Calcite & Chabazite 11 x 7 x 7 cm. Small crystals in basalt vug. India.
104 *Calcite & Gyrolite 11.5 x 10.5 x 9 cm. Twinned Calcite crystal on Gyrolite on basalt. Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India.
66 *Cameo White on red-brown, stone cameo, 3.5 x 2.5 cm, set in gold (14 ct fill?)
31 *Cavansite 6.5 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm. Large bladed crystals dusted with Calcite on matrix. Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
83 *Cavensite 6 x 5 x 4 cm. Aggregates of large bladed crystals, some damage, with small Calcite crystals on Okenite matrix. Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
86 *Cavensite 7.5 x 6 x 3 cm. 2.5 cm cluster of bladed crystals, some damage, with Calcite on Okenite and basalt. Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
89 *Cavensite 12.5 x 9 x 5 cm. Brilliant balls and bowtie on Stilbite matrix. Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
40 *Cavensite 9 x 7.5 x 4 cm. Brilliant balls on Stilbite matrix.Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
77 *Cerussite on Malachite 5 x 4 x 2.5 cm. 2 cm twinned crystal on matrix of acicular Malachite crystals. Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
103 *Dioptase in Calcite 4.5 x 4.5 x 2 cm. Gemmy crystals to 1 cm with white Calcite on matrix. Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia.
37 *Epistilbite & Stellerite 8.5 x 4 x 4 cm. Intriguing double vug specimen hosting large crystals in single ball. Nasik, Pashan, Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
54 *Fluorite 5.2 x 4 x 4 cm. Xls. to 2.5 cm on edge. Light green, transparent, cluster of cubic crystals. Hunan, Central South Region, China.
102 *Galena 6.5 x 4 x 3.5 cm. Elongated crystal with second growth, Dolomite and Marcasite. Milliken Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri.
59 *Goosecreekite 10.5 x 7.5 x 4 cm. 4 cm bowtie crystal cluster on very pale Amethystine Quartz. India.
73 *Okenite 15 x 14 x 9 cm. Okenite balls to 2.5 cm lining basalt vug. Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India.
18 *Okenite 14.5 x 12.5 x 9.5 cm. Okenite balls to 2 cm. lining basalt vug.Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India.
17 *Okenite 16 x 9 x 9 cm. Okenite balls to 2 cm lining basalt vug. Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India.
108 *Pentagonite 8 x 8 x 4 cm. Crystal sprays to 2 cm on Stilbite matrix. Wagholi Quarry, Wagholi, Ahmadnagar (Ahmed Nagar; Ahmednagar), Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India Very Rare!
62 *Pentagonite 8 x 5.5 x 5 cm. 3 cm crystal spray on matrix.Wagholi Quarry, Wagholi, Ahmadnagar (Ahmed Nagar; Ahmednagar), Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India. VERY RARE!
69 *Pentagonite 8 x 5 x 3 cm. Crystal sprays to 1.5 cm. Some damage, on Stilbite crystal matrix. Wagholi Quarry, Wagholi, Ahmadnagar (Ahmed Nagar; Ahmednagar), Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India. VERY RARE!
94 *Pentagonite 6 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm. 2 cm crystal spray on Stilbite matrix. Wagholi Quarry, Wagholi, Ahmadnagar (Ahmed Nagar; Ahmednagar), Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India. VERY RARE!
50 *Prehnite casts after Laumontite 10 x 9.5 x 4.5 cm. Sparkly spray of light green Prehnite casts after acicular Laumontite crystals dusted with small crystals of Apophyllite. Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India.
53 *Pyrite 4.8 cm on edge. A brilliant cubic crystal from this famous locality. Undamaged and complete. Logroño, La Rioja, Spain.
101 *Quartz with Pyrite inclusions. 9 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm. Euhedral Pyrite crystals, largest 9 mm in diameter, in single Quartz crystal with minor damage. Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
55 *Rutile on Hematite 3.5 x 3 x 15 cm. A bright starburst crystal cluster,epitaxially oriented on hematite, perched upon a matrix of small quartz crystals. Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil.
71 *Scolecite 18 x 12 x 11 cm. Large crystal spray dusted with small Calcite crystals. Ahmadnagar (Ahmed Nagar; Ahmednagar), Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
68 *Scolecite 14 x 12 x 8 cm. Large crystal spray dusted with small Calcite crystals with Stilbite. Ahmadnagar (Ahmed Nagar; Ahmednagar), Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
79 *Stilbite & Laumontite 10.5 x 9 x 7 cm. Nasik, Pashan, Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
64 *Thomsonite 11.5 x 10.5 x 5 cm. Balls to 3.5 cm on basalt. Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
82 *Thomsonite 7 x 5.5 x 4 cm. Single 2.5 cm ball on basalt. Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
57 *Thomsonite 10 x 8 x 4.5 cm. Balls to 3 cm on matrix. Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
88 *Thomsonite 9.5 x 6.5 x 4 cm. Balls to 2.5 cm on matrix. Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
25 *Tourmaline 10 x 7 x 13 cm.( Xls. to 12 cm) Virgem da Lapa, Araçuaí, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#010).
1 Adamite 26.5 x 16 x 3.5 cm. Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico.
41 Apophyllite 5.5 x 5 x 2.5 cm. Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India. Ex. Ed McFarland (#Si-079).
67 Aquamarine **Transparent, light blue aquamarine crystal, 2.2 x 0.8 cm, set in gold (14 ct fill?).
93 Azurite & Malachite Liu Feng Shan Mine, Anhui Province, China.
65 Azurite on Malachite, 5.5 x 4 x 1.5 cm. Bright, deep blue, tabular crystals to 1 cm on iron-stained malachite matrix with well-defined chatoyance on back. Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., AZ.
98 Barite 25 x 17 x 17 cm. Xls. to 7 cm. Cumbria (Cumberland), England, UK. Superb specimen from a classic European locality.
60 Beryl, variety aquamarine, w/ Muscovite & Albite 5 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm. Tabular, light blue crystal perched upon minor matrix with small crystals of albite. Minor muscovite crystals attached. Pin Wu Town, Hunan, China.
5 Calcite 19 x 15.5 x 5 cm. Derbyshire, England, UK.
6 Calcite Low rhombohedrons. 9.5 x 5 x 4 cm. Dresden, Saxony, Germany
7 Calcite 9.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm. Rossie, St. Lawrence Co., NY
8 Calcite 8.5 x 8.5 x 6 cm. Xls. to 1 cm. Bergen Hill, Bergen Co., NJ
9 Calcite 2 generations of Calcite. 12.5 x 8 x 3.5 cm. Chico Mine, Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico.
10 Calcite 2 generations of Calcite. A. E. Foote label. 23 x 13.5 x 6 cm. Xls. to 3 cm. Chico Mine, Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico.
19 Calcite A golden twin xl. 14 x 5 x 5 cm. Tri-state Mine, Cardin, Tri-State District, Ottawa Co., OK.
32 Calcite Ex. Robert Glotfelty Collection
33 Calcite 4.5 x 4.5 x 2 cm.(Xls. to 2 x 1.7 cm) Steel`s Quartz Mine, Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#067).
46 Calcite 17 x 12 x 10.5 cm. Xls to 10 cm. Pugh Quarry (France Stone Co. Custar quarry), Custar, Wood Co., OH. Ex. Ed McFarland (#C-60).
72 Calcite Xiong Jia Bian, near Daye, Hubeu Province, China.
99 Calcite & Fluorite 13 x 8 x 6 cm. Xls. to 5 cm on edge. Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., IL. Ex. Ed McFarland (#H-26).
26 Calcite on Quartz w/ Stilophlamane 15 x 15 x 8 cm. (Xls. to 7 cm) São Gabriel, Campanha Central, Rio Grande do Sul, South Region, Brazil. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#011).
38 Calcite w/ Quartz 6 x 4 x 8 cm. (Xls. to 0.5 cm) Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#894).
15 Calcite/Fluorite - lot of 9
Fluorite - 5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm DeKalb, St. Lawrence Co., NY
Fluorite - 4 x 3 x 2.5 cm. DeKalb, St. Lawrence Co., NY
Fluorite - 8.5 x 5.5 x 4 cm. Xls. to .5 cm. Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Calcite - 6.6 x 2 x 2 cm. Guachinango deposit, Matanzas province, Cuba.
Calcite - 4.5 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm. Guachinango deposit, Matanzas province, Cuba.
Calcite - 10 x 7 x 4 cm. Xls. to 2.5 cm. Alston Moor District, North Pennines, Cumbria (Cumberland), England, UK.
Calcite - 6 x 4.5 x 2 cm. Rossie, St. Lawrence Co., NY.
Calcite - 7 x 7 x 4.5 cm. Chico Mine, Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico.
Calcite - 4.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm. Münstertal, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
106 Cavensite 7 x 6 x 5 cm. Crystal sprays to 1.3 cm with white Stilbite. Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.
21 Cinnabar 3.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm. China.
30 Cinnabar 13 x 9 x 4 cm.(Xls. to .5 cm) Guanajuato, Mexico. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#034).
20 Colemanite 12.5 x 12 x 4 cm. Xls. to 4.5 cm.
22 Copper Tetrahexahedron and dodecahedron xls. Upper Peninsula, MI.
43 Cuprite 4.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm. Shaba Cu belt, Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Zaïre). Ex. Ed McFarland (#O-37).
63 Diamond Light gray-green, composite cubic crystal, 6 mm on edge. Zambia.
74 Emerald 11.5 x 11 x 5. Xls. to 5.3 cm. Polar Urals, Tyumenskaya Oblast', Western-Siberian Region, Russia.
2 Fluorite 15.5 x 15 x 9 cm. Xls. to 2 cm. on edge. Naica, Mun. de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico.
3 Fluorite w/ Siderite, Galena, Marcasite and Calcite. 18 x 12 x 10 cm. Xls. to 3.5 cm. on edge. Cumbria (Cumberland), England, UK
4 Fluorite 15 x 13 x 9 cm. Xls. to 5 cm. on edge. England
12 Fluorite 11 x 7 x 5 cm. Xls. to 2 cm. on edge. Alston Moor District, North Pennines, Cumbria (Cumberland), England, UK
13 Fluorite Cubooctahedral. 13 x 8.5 x 5 cm. Xls. to 2 cm. on edge. Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK
23 Fluorite 15 x 12 x 2.5 cm. Xls. to 2 cm on edge. Xianghuapu Mine (Hsiang-hua-p'u Mine), Lanshan, Chenzhou area, Hunan, Central South Region, China
47 Fluorite 7.5 x 7.5 x 5.5 cm. Xls. to 1.7 cm on edge. Cave-in-Rock, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., IL. Ex. Ed McFarland (#H-18).
51 Fluorite 9.5 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm. Xls. to 2.8 cm on edge. Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., IL. Ex. Ed McFarland (#H-25).
76 Fluorite & Calcite 8 x 6 x 3 cm. Sharp, lavender crystals to 1.6 cm exhibiting tetrahexahedral and cubic crystal forms. Small, lustrous, white calcite crystals accent the specimen. Asturias, Spain (Principado de Asturias, España).
75 Fluorite & Galena 8.5 x 6 x 8 cm. Galena xls. to 3.2 on edge. Fluorite xls. to 2.7 cm. Hardin County, IL.
48 Fluorite & Quartz 14.5 x 6.5 x 6.0 cm. Xls. to 0.8 cm. Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., IL. Ex. Ed McFarland (#H-26A).
49 Fluorite & Quartz 10.5 x 8 x 4.5 cm. Xls. to 1 cm on edge. Hardin County, IL. Ex. Ed McFarland (#H-27A).
70 Fluorite (Blue) Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Chenzhou area, Hunan, Central South Region, China.
97 Fluorite (Green) Xianghuapu Mine (Hsiang-hua-p'u Mine), Lanshan, Chenzhou area, Hunan, Central South Region, China (Located about 25 km NW of Lanshan and about 125 km WSW of Chenzhou).
61 Fluorite on Quartz 5 x 3.5 x 3 cm. Pale blue, cubic crystal perched upon white quartz crystals with minor carbonates and sulfides. Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Chenzhou area, Hunan, Central South Region, China.
11 Galena 11 x 10.5 x 5.5 cm. Xls. to 2.5 cm. on edge. Cumbria (Cumberland), England, UK
87 Galena & Quartz 7 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm. Tabular, spinel-law twinned galena crystals to 3.5 cm with slender quartz crystals. Krushev Dol (Kruchev Dol) Mine, Madan, Rhodope Mts, Bulgaria.
56 Galena, Sphalerite, & Quartz 12 x 11 x 7 cm. Superb, cube-octahedral crystal of galena, 3.3 cm across, on matrix of splendant sphalerite crystals with minor quartz. Bright and undamaged. South Petrovitza (Petrovitsa) Mine, Burieva (Borieva) Complex, Madan, Rhodope Mts, Bulgaria.
42 Garnet w/ Albite & Uvite 7 x 6.5 x 4 cm. Stak Nala (Staknala), Skardu Road, Haramosh Mts, Gilgit, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Ex. Ed McFarland (#Si-274).
85 Glauberite 6 x 4 x 4 cm. (Xls. to 4 cm) Lake Bumbunga, Snowtown, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#794).
81 Gold 2.9 x 1 x 0.1 cm. Bright, crystalline leaf with very sharp microcrystalline, three dimensional structure. Choice thumbnail from a classic locality! Rosia Montanã (Verespatak), Alba Co., Romania.
95 Halotrichite 8 x 5 x 5 cm. (Xls. to 3 cm) Golden Queen Mine, Mohave, Kern Co., CA. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#018).
90 Huebnerite 10 x 5 x 2 cm. Kara-Oba W deposit, Betpakdala Desert (Bet-Pak-Dal Desert), Qaraghandy Oblysy (Karaganda Oblast'), Kazakhstan. Ex. Ed McFarland (#P-46).
52 Labradorite 6.5 x 5.5 x 1.5 cm. Location unknown. Ex. Ed McFarland (#Si-097).
14 Metallic Lot of 2 Chalcocite - 4.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm. Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford Co., CT. Goethite - 8.5 x 5.5 x 5 cm. Ishpeming, Marquette Co., MI
16 Muscovite - Lot of 3 - 15 x 9.5 x 9 cm. Unknown (Jefferis collection.
- 7.5 x 7 x 4 cm. Unknown (Jefferis collection).
- 17.5 x 10.5 x 2 cm. Unknown (Jefferis collection)
45 Peridot 6 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm. Xls. to 1 cm. Manshera, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan. Ex. Ed McFarland (#Si-272).
36 Pyrite 5 x 4 x 2 cm. Siding Mine, Rong'an (Cheng'an), Liuzhou area, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Central South Region, China. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#786).
34 Pyrite - Harp 20 x 16 x 6 cm. Ross Co., OH. Ex. John Medici Collection . Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#696).
35 Pyrite - Pipe 39 x 7 x 5 cm. Ross Co., OH. Ex. John Medici Collection, Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#698).
29 Pyromorphite 5 x 3 x 2.5 cm. (Xls. to 1 cm) Les Farges Mine, Ussel, Corrèze, Limousin, France. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#023).
91 Quartz & Calcite 36 x 27 x 8 cm. Decorator piece; sharp Quartz crystals preferentially coated with Calcite crystals, moderate damage. Locality unknown (purchased for $400 from Zweibels).
84 Quartz - Japan Law Twin 2 x 1.8 cm. Mina Tiro Estrella, El Capitan Mts, Capitan District, Lincoln Co., New Mexico. Ex. Arnold Goldstein Collection (#055).
39 Quartz on Hematite Jinlong, Longchuan (Laolong), Guangdong, Central South Region, China. Ex. Ed McFarland (#Si-390).
58 Quartz w/ Hematite 10 x 9.5 x 5.5 cm. Sugary, iron-tinted, slender crystals with minor hematite. Ocna de Fier, Banat, Caras-Severin Co., Romania.
96 Rhodochrosite A sharp, doubly-terminated xl. 5.5 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm. Xls. to 1.7 cm. Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru. Ex. Ed McFarland (#C-88).
92 Rhodochrosite & Quartz on Galena & Sphalerite, 8 x 6 x 5.5 cm. Small, pink rhodochrosite crystals preferentially coating balls of drusy quartz on crystalline sulfide matrix. Peru.
27 Rhodonite 11.5 x 11 x 10 cm. Xls. to 4 cm on edge. Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., NJ.
100 Silver in Bornite 17 x 9 x 6 cm. Sheet Silver protruding from iridescent Bornite. San Martin, Durango, Mexico.
107 Stilbite 28 x 16 x 14 cm. Crystals sprays to 8 cm in basalt vug. Nasik, Pashan, Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India.


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