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ArgentumAuctioneers: Catalogues: Tucson Choice Auction 2004 

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No. Name: Description:
85 Calcite 6.3 x 5.1 x 3.5 inches (158 x 131 x 89 mm). Lustrous, gemmy xls. A great European classic!! With old price tag. Cumberland, England. $800 - $1200.
25 Calcite & Fluorite 5.3 x 3.3 x 2.5 inches (133 x 85 x 66 mm). Calcite xls. to 1.6 inches (41 mm) with Fluorite xls. to 0.7 inches (18 mm). Xiang Fang Lin Mine, Chenzhou, Yizhang Co., Hunan, China. $500 - $750.
4 Calcite & Fluorite 6 x 4.3 x 3.3 inches (151 x 108 x 73 mm). Calcite xl. to 2.8 inches (73 mm). Xiang Fang Lin Mine, Chenzhou, Yizhang Co., Hunan, China. $600 - $800.
31 Cavansite 2.9 x 1.2 x 0.8 inches. (74 x 33 x 22 mm), Superb deep blue xl. rosettes to 0.6 inches (16 mm) clustered on and surrounding Stilbite xls. Wagholi Quarry, Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India. $500 - $750.
67 Celestine (Celestite) 9 x 8 x 4.6 inches (229 x 203 x 117 mm). A vug with Xls. up to 1.1 inches (29 mm) on edge. Sakoany Mine, Mahajanga (Majunga), Vallée de la Sofia, Mahajanga Province, Madagascar. $300 - $500.
14 Chalcocite Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA. $200 - $250.
90 Chalcopyrite & Galena 6.5 x 4.6 x 4.1 inches (117 x 116 x 103 mm). A stalactitic like tower of Chalcopyrite and Galena. 2.7 x 2.5 x 1.8 inches (68 x 63 x 46 mm). Xl. to 0.8 inches (21 mm). Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia. , $500 - $700.
43 Cobaltsmithsonite 5.0 x 3.3 x 1.8 inches (127 x 86 x 44 mm). Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Tsumeb District, Otavi, Namibia. $1000 - $1300.
83 Cuprosklodowskite 5.0 x 4.1 x 3.1 inches (128 x 105 x 78 mm). A superb specimen. Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Western area, Shaba Cu belt, Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Zaïre). $1500 - $2000.
18 Descloizite 2.5 x 1.9 x 1.6 inches (64 x 49 x 42 mm). Very sharp, high relief xls. to 0.7 inches (19 mm). Berg Aukas (Berg Aukus), Otavi, Namibia. $350 - $500.
56 Dioptase 4.25 x 3.0 x 2.4 inches (107 x 78 x 62 mm). Lustrous, green xls. to 0.75 inches (19 mm), exhibiting nice relief and separation, on white rhombohedral Calcite. Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Tsumeb District, Otavi, Namibia. $1500 - $2500.
109 Dioptase* 3.9 x 3.0 x 2.2 inches (100 x 77 x 55 mm). Very lustrous xls. to 0.6 inches (17 mm) on a snow white Calcite matrix. Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Tsumeb District, Otavi, Namibia. A choice specimen! $9 000 - $12 000.


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