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No. Name: Description:
39 - Lot of 2 - Manganotantalite - l 2.9 x 1.8 x 0.7 cm. Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia Co., VA. 7.2 x 4.8 x 4.3 cm. (repaired-xl, reattached)
- Epidote - Xls. to 1 cm. Loafers Glory, NC. 7.1 x 6.4 x 4.2 cm. $100 -$150
2 Acmite Curved xl. 5.5 cm in length in quartz matrix. W.W. Jefferis collection. Magnet Cove, Hot Spring Co., AK. 10 x 7 x 6.5 cm. $25-$50.
41 Anglesite Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy. 6.3 x 5.4 x 5.0 cm. $75-$125.
38 Apatite in Felspar Xl. to 8 x 3 x 2 cm. Yates Mine, Otter Lake, Quebec, Canada. 15 x 10 x 9 cm. $25-$50.
10 Apophylite on Prehnite Xls. to 9mm, minimal damage. Fairfax quarry, Centreville, Fairfax Co., VA. 17.5 x 11.5 x 7.2 cm. $125-$150.
104 Apophyllite Savda quarry, Jalgaon, India. $600-$900.
89 Apophyllite & Stilbite Savda quarry, Jalgaon, India. $1100-$1400.
92 Apophyllite & Stilbite Savda quarry, Jalgaon, India. $1700-$2000.
98 Apophyllite & Stilbite Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India. $1100-$1400.
101 Apophyllite & Stilbite Jalgaon, India. $1100-$1400.
103 Apophyllite & Stilbite Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India. $400-$700
6 Apophyllite - Lot of 8 - Blocky xls. to 5 mm on both sides of matrix. Ex. W.W. Jefferis collection. Faroe Islands, Denmark. 17.7 x 10.4 x 5 cm.
- Small xls. in vug. Collected by David Seaman June 11, 1948. North Table Mountain, Golden, Jefferson Co., CO. 12 x 7 x 5.5 cm.
- Pink xls. to 1.2 cm. on Calcite matrix. Ex. W.W. Jefferis collection. St. Andreasburg, Germany. 8.5 x 7 x 4 cm.
- Blocky white xls. to 5 mm on matrix. Hartz Mts., St. Andreasburg, Germany. Ex. W.W. Jefferis collection, label #2644 with number attached to specimen. 6 x 5 x 3 cm.
- Blocky xls. on drusy quartz. Bergen Hill, Bergen Co., NJ. Ex. W.W. Jeffries collection label #3831 (from 1864). 10.3 x 6.6 x 4.3 cm.
- Small blocky xls. on Amethystine matrix. Guanajuato, Mexico. Ex. W.W. Jefferis collection label #10398 (from 1886) with Foote label attached to specimen. 7.7 x 5 x 4 cm.
- Small Apophyllite and Calcite xls. on matrix. Bergen Hill, Bergen Co., NJ. Ex. W.W. Jefferis collection label #2551 (from 1860) with number attached to specimen. 10.3 x 6.6 x 4.3 cm.
- Crystalline lump. Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #2394 (from 1858). Nova Scotia. 12 x 7.3 x 6.5 cm. $100-$150.
87 Apophyllite w/ Chlorite Inclusions Nasik, Maharashtra State, India. $100-$400.
91 Apophyllite, Stilbite & Heulandite Nasik, Maharashtra State, India. $800-$1100.
30 Apophyllite, Stilbite & Natrolite Xls. to 1.9 cm. Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra, India. 15.0 x 12.2 x 8.6 cm. $50-$75
69 Azurite Coin-shaped specimen. Alice Springs, Australia. 5 cm diam. 1.6 cm, thick. $25-$50.
73 Barite Xls to 2 cm. Rabbion, Fez, Atlas Mts, Morocco. 6.5x 6.5 x3. $150-$200.
14 Calcite Cave crystal cluster, highly fluorescent and phosphorescent. "Dakota" Territory. W.W. Jefferis label #11556 (from 1892) with $2.00 price tag attached to specimen. Crystal Cave, Black Hills, SD. 9.2 x 8.6 x 8 cm. $50-$75
9 Calcite Crystals of Calcite, Barite, Marcasite and Hematite on matrix. Ex, W.W. Jefferis Collection. Purchased from Dr. Theodor Schuchardt collection with label and #168 attached to specimen. Príbram, Stredocesky´ Kraj, Bohemia, Czech Republic. 12 x 7.7 x 5.2 cm. $75-$125.
20 Calcite Crystals to 6.5 cm on matrix (some damage). Ex. W.W. Jefferis Coll. #2915 (from 1860). Derbyshire, England. 20.5 x 14.3 x 5.7 cm. $150-$250.
4 Calcite "Dog tooth" crystals in limestone vug. W.W. Jefferis label #2440 (from 1857). Lockport, NY. 12 x 11 x 6.5 cm. $25-$50.
7 Calcite Composite xl. Ex. W.W. Jefferis Coll. Original label from Bryce M. Wright (36 G. Russell St., London) included. Derbyshire, England. 13.5 x 11 x 6.5 cm. $125-$175.
13 Calcite Relatively undamaged ball of "nail head" xls. to 2 cm. Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. 5.4 x 4.5 x 3 cm. $25-$50.
8 Calcite Cluster of complex parallel growth xls. to 13 cm from the Upper Mississippi Valley deposits. Elmo mine (New Jersey Zinc), Lafayette Co., WI, USA. 29 x 18 x 11 cm. $200-$300.
1 Calcite A cluster of large xls. with some damage . Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper Co., MO. 29.7 x 29.5 x 18 cm. $50-$75.
16 Calcite Calcite and Datolite. Ex. W.W. Jefferis Coll.l #3963 (from 1881). Foote labels and $2.50 price tag attached to specimen. Bergen Hill, Bergen Co., NJ. 10.5 x 9 x 6.5 cm. $20-$30.
43 Calcite Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper Co., MO. 14.2 x 11.0 x 9.5 cm. $100-$150.
59 Calcite Xls to 1.8 cm. Medford Quarry (Redland Genstar Quarry), Medford, Carroll Co., MD., USA. 11.8 x 8.0 x 4.6 cm. $50-$75.
65 Calcite Golden calcite xls, the largest - 4.6 x 4.4 cm. - centered on the specimen. York Quarry, York Co., PA. 12.0 x 8.6 x 5.2 cm. $75-$100.
71 Calcite Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, Winfield, Union Co., PA. 14.5 x 11.6 x 4.5 cm. $20-$30.
72 Calcite Xls. to 3 cm. Medford Quarry (Redland Genstar Quarry), Medford, Carroll Co., MD, USA. 17.5 x 11.5 x 9.4 cm. $125-$175.
54 Calcite Pale, golden brown dbl. term. Calcite scalenohedron. North Vernon, Jennings Co., IN, USA 7.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm. $75-$100.
74 Calcite Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith Co., TN, USA 11.0 x 10.6 x 4.6 cm. $25-$50.
26 Calcite Mexico. 20.0 x 18.0 x 8.0 cm. $50-$75.
17 Calcite (Twin Crystals) Cluster of twinned xls. Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #10987 (from 1888). Guanajuato, Mexico. 11 x 9 x 6.7 cm. $50-$75.
11 Calcite - Lot of 10 - "Hemitrope" twinned xl. Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #4576 (from 1867). Rossie, St. Lawrence Co. NY
- "Geode of Calcareous Spar". Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #1450. Warsaw, Hancock Co., IL. 6.4 x 5 x 4.6 cm.
- W.W. Jefferis label #3047. Ex. Dr. Theodor Schuchardt #277 attached to specimen. Hungary. 7.4 x 5.7 x 5.2 cm.
- Highly red fluorescent and phosphorescent cleavage rhombohedron. W.W. Jefferis label #5513. Franklin, Sussex Co., NJ. 2.9 x 2.8 x 2.6 cm.
- W.W. Jefferis label #8569. Mineral Point, WI. 6 x 5.4 x 4.5 cm.
- Small "dog tooth" xls. with Dolomite. Ex. W.W. Jefferis collection. Lock Port, Niagara Co., NY. 8 x 4.5 x 3.2 cm.
- Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #6375 (from 1869). Nova Scotia. 6.3 x 5.5 x 3.3 cm.
- Calcite cleavage with byssolite and pyrite. Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #6942. French Creek Falls, PA. 6.7 x 5.4 x 5 cm.
- Two doubly terminated xls. W.W. Jefferis label #8971. Traversella, Canavese district, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy. 6.1 x 4 x 3 cm, 3 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm.
- Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #4750 (from 1868). Bergen Hill, Bergen Co., NJ. 9 x 5.5 x 5 cm. $50-$75.
18 Calcite on Pyrite Crystals with hydrocarbon inclusions to 3 cm on matrix, repaired. IN. 19 x 15.3 x 8 cm. $50-$75.
53 Calcite w. Marcasite Inclusions Sharp floater xl. N. Vernon, Jennings Co., IN, USA 7.5 x 7 x 6.0 cm. $50-$75.
67 Calcite w/ Galena Xls. to 2 cm. Tri-State Region, MO. 7.9 x 6.7 x 3.1 cm. $25-$50.
22 Calcite Xl. Shullsburg, Upper Mississippi Valey District, Lafayette Co., WI. 11.5 x 7.3 x 6.1 cm. $50-$75.
55 Carletonite Proudrette quarry (Demix quarry, Uni-Mix quarry, Desourdy quarry), Mt. Saint-Hilaire, Rouville Co., Quebec, Canada. 1 cm cube. Rare! $50-$75.
31 Cassiterite Gemmy, translucent xls. with a prominent twin xl., to 2.8 cm. Hunan Province, China. 5.0 x 3.2 x 2.6 cm. $125-$175.
95 Cavansite & Stilbite Wagholi quarry, Pashan, Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra State, India. $400-$700.
12 Celestine Plate of terminated fibrous xls. to 1.2 cm in length. Ex. Harry W. Trudell collection with label. Thuringia, Germany. 12.6 x 9.2 x 2.8 cm. $25-$50.
47 Celestine Scofield Quarry (Woolmith Quarry), Maybee, Monroe Co., MI. 10.4 x 9.0 x 6.5 cm. $50-$75.
50 Cerussite Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. 7.2 x 6.9 x 6.6 cm. $50-$100.
80 Copper A choice mass of xls. Phoenix Mine, Phoenix, Keweenaw Co., MI. 12.0 x 8.1 x 5.9 cm. $300-500.
63 Copper White Pine Mine, White Pine, Ontonagon Co., MI. 8.8 x 6.1 x 2.8 cm. $125-$175.
34 Crocite Xls. to 2 cm. Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Dundas District, Tasmania, Australia. 10.7 x 6.9 x 6.4 cm. $50-$75.
42 Datolite Nodule Isle Royale lode, Lake Superior, Houghton Co., MI 10.3 x 6.5 x 1.5 cm. $50-$75.
5 Dolomite & Chalcopyrite on Quartz Xls. to 4mm on Quartz matrix. Laxey, Isle of Man, England. 26.5 x 19 x 6.8 cm. $75-$100.
29 Fluorapophyllite 5.7 cm. Green hemisphere w/ Stilbite. Momin Akhada, West of Rahuri and North of Ahmednayar, Maharashtra State, India.12.6 x 8.8 x 7.2 cm. $100-$150.
90 Fluorite Mahodari quarry, Nasik, Maharashtra State, India. $1100-$1400.
106 Fluorite (red) Nasik, Maharashtra State, India. $800-$1100.
75 Galena w/ Sphalerite & Chalcopyrite on Dolomite 3 Galena xls. to 4.8 x 3.8 x 3.4 cm. Tri State district, MO. 13.7 x 8.8 x 6.4 cm. $50-$75.
21 Garnet Sharp, lustrous, xls. to 7 mm. Fujian, China. 10.2 x 7.4 x 4.7 cm. $100-$125.
58 Garnet - Lot of 3 - Mitchell County, NC. 4.1 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm.
- Spessartine. Xls. to 1 cm. Haddam, Middlesex Co., CT. Old labe. 7.4 x 5.3 x 4.8 cm.- w/ Mica. Xls. to 1.3 cm. Yancy County, NC. 5.1 x 4.6 x 3.3 cm. $100-$150.
64 Garnet - Lot of 2 - Essonite in Quartz. Parsonsfield, York Co., ME. 7.9 x 5.9 x 5.0 cm.
- Xls. to 3.6 cm. Rumford, Oxford Co., ME. 14.3 x 12.3 x 6.1 cm. $25-$50.
36 Garnet - Lot of 2 Inspiration Point, CA.
- 8.9 x 5.8 x 4.1 cm.
- Xls. to 1.7 cm. 7.2 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm.
$50-$75.
57 Hematite & Quartz Xls. to 1 cm. Chubb Lake Prospects, Chub Lake, St. Lawrence County, Fowler, NY. 11 x 9 x 5 cm. A choice specimne. $75-$100.
60 Hematite - Needle Ore Montreal Mine, Montreal, Iron Co., WI. 16 x 6 x 6 cm. Strong detail and good color. $250-$350.
56 Hematite on Goethite Montreal Mine, Montreal, Iron Co., WI. 12 x 6 x 6 cm. $50-$75.
88 Heulandite Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India. $1100-$1400.
49 Microcline Crystal Peak area, Park and Teller Cos., CO. 10.1 x 8.5 x 6.0 cm. $50-$75.
108 Milarite w/ Muscovite Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil. $30-$50.
28 New Jersey - Lot of 2 - Heulandite - Patterson, NJ. 12.3 x 9.8 x 2.6 cm.
- Chabazite - Patterson, NJ. 12.2 x 9.9 x 2.3 cm. $30-$50.
68 New Jersey - Lot of 2 - Epistilbite & Heulandite - Fanwood Quarry (Scotch Plains Quarry), Watchung, Somerset Co., NJ. 7.5 x 5.8 x 5.2 cm.
- Analcite w/ Datolite - W. Patterson, NJ. 7.9 x 4.9 x 1.9 cm. $25-$50.
46 New Jersey - Lot of 3 - Calcite. Xl to 2.6 x 3.6 x 3.8 cm. Bound Brook, Somerset Co., NJ. 5.5 x 5.2 x 4.2 cm.
- Franklinite. Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., NJ. 7.8 x 5.2 x 3.9 cm.
- Hematite - Netcong, Roxbury Township, Morris Co., New Jersey, USA 10.6 x 8.9 x 7.3 cm. $150-$200.
15 New York - Lot of 3 - Pyroxene - W.W. Jefferis collection. Gouverneur, St. Lawrence Co., NY. 11.3 x 7 x 6 cm.
- Pyroxene - W.W. Jefferis label #8845 (from 1878). NY. 7.3 x 5.4 x 3 cm.
- Anthophyllite - Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #6080. New York, NY. 9.5 x 7.2 x 5 cm. $20-$30.
70 Ohio - Lot of 3 - Celestite w/ Calcite. Weston, OH. 7.9 x 7.1 x 6.2 cm.
- Fluorite - Highly lustrous, iridescent xls.. Stoneco Auglaise quarry, Junction, Paulding Co., OH. 10.0 x 6.5 x 6.1 cm.
- Calcite - Pugh Quarry, Custar, Wood Co., OH. 10.6 x 9.4 x 4.1 cm. $75-$125.
96 Okenite Mumbal, India. $100-$400
44 Orthoclase St Gotthard massif, Ticino (Tessin), Switzerland. 8.5 x 4.8 x 3.3 cm. $25-$50.
77 Pennsylvania - Lot of 3 - Calcite - Lancaster Co., PA. 6.7 x 5.0 x 4.9 cm.
- Strontianite - Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, Winfield, Union Co., PA. 9.4 x 6.3 x 4.8 cm.
- Strontianite - Meckley's Quarry, Mandata, Northumberland Co., PA. 8.3 x 8.0 x 2.0 cm. $25-$50.
79 Phenakite & Quartz Xl - 1.6 x 1.5 x 0.9 cm. Mt. White, Chaffee County, CO. The best we have ever offered. 6.3 x 2.6 x 2.3 cm. $700-$900.
52 Poldervaartite Beige shperoid composed of small plate-like xls. N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese fields, near Kuruman, Northern Cape Province, S. Africa. 4.6 cm sphere. Rare! $50-$75.
93 Powellite & Scolecite Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India. $700-$1000.
61 Prehnite W. Orange, Essex Co., NJ. 21.8 x 17.6 x 7.4 cm. $50-$75.
33 Prehnite Centreville, Fairfax Co., VA, USA 13.6 x 10.1 x 3.5 cm. $50-$75.
94 Prehnite Mumbal, India. $250-$550
19 Prehnite - Lot of 7 Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #1120 included. Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA. 10.5 x 6 x 5.3 cm.
- Calcite and Prehnite (suitable for etching). Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #62 with number attached to specimen. Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA. 12 x 5.4 x 4 cm.
-Small xls of "cupreous" prehnite in vug. W.W. Jefferis label #5111 (from 1868). Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. 5 x 4 x 3.5 cm.
- W.W. Jefferis label #4674 (from 1867). Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. 9.8 x 5.4 x 4.2 cm.
- W.W. Jefferis label #3035. Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT. 10.2 x 6.5 x 5.1 cm.
- W.W. Jefferis label (in 2 pieces) #1643 (from 1852) with number attached to specimen. Granite Street Quarry (Milk Row Quarry), Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA 7.3 x 4.5 x 3.8 cm.
- W.W. Jefferis label #1731 (from 1853) with number attached to specimen. Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. 12 x 9.5 x 4.2 cm. $75-$100.
45 Pyrite Bingham District (West Mountain District), Oquirrh Mts, Salt Lake Co., UT. 7.8 x 5.0 x 4.1. $25-$50.
84 Pyrite, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, & Quartz Superb, brilliant metallic luster. ex. G.W Fisher Collection. Alimon Mine, Huaron, Pasco Dept., Peru. 7.0 x 6.2 x 4.0 cm. $300-$400.
48 Pyromorphite Friedrichsiegen, near Rhineland-palatinate, Germany. 6.4 x 6.1 x 2.2 cm. $50-$75.
66 Pyromorphite Wheatley mine, Phoenixville, PA. 8.6 x 6.8 x 4.8 cm. A fine old classic. $75-$100.
51 Quartz Green Mtn. Strip Mines, MacAdoo, PA. 16.9 x 13.4 x 7.6 cm. $50-$75.
37 Quartz (Rutilated) Gemmy specimen w/ Rutile inclusions. Brazil. 10.1 x 8.5 x 5.8 cm. $50-$75.
105 Quartz Coating Calcite Twin Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India. $300-$600.
86 Quartz var. Amethyst, with Hubeite, Apophyllite, & Dolomite Daye Copper Mine, Huangshi, Hubei Province, China. 13.0 x 7.0 x 5.4 cm. A superb specimen. $2200-$2600.
24 Quartz Xls. Xls. to 12.1 x 2.1 x 2.0 cm. Rumford, Oxford Co., ME, USA. 17.0 x 11.1 x 5.8 cm.
27 Quartz Xls. Xls to 15.0 x 6.9 x 4.2 cm. Hot Springs, Garland Co., AK. 16.5 x 14.9 x 11.1 cm. $40-$60.
83 Rhodochrosite Sharp red Rhodochrosite scalenohedrons to 1.3 cm. Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru. 5.3 x 4.9 x 3.0 cm. A choice miniature. $900-$1100.
35 Rhodochrosite on Quartz Pink Rhodochrosite crystals to 0.8 cm. on minor white quartz matrix. 8.5 x 7.2 x 5.2 cm. $50-$75.
81 Rhodochrosite, Quartz, & Tetrahedrite Rhombic rhodochrosite Xls. to 8mm. Hedgehog Pocket, Main Stope Drift, Sweet Home Mine, Alma, CO. 6.0 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm. $1400-$1800.
82 Scheelite & Muscovite A very lustrous, deep orange Scheelite xl. to 2.7 cm. Mt. Xuebaoding, Sichuan Province, Pingwu County, China. 4.2 x 4.0 x 2.9 cm. A choice miniature. $800-$1200.
85 Scheelite & Muscovite A very large single Scheelite xl. 6.8 x 6.6 x 6.0 cm. Mt. Xuebaoding, Sichuan Province, China. 8.3 x 6.6 x 6.0 cm. A choice small cabinet specimen. $2500-$3000.
99 Scolecite Nasik, Maharashtra State, India. $350-$650.
62 Sphalerite Xls. to 2 cm. Dolomite Products Group, Walworth, NY. 8 x 5 x 5. $20-$30.
40 Sphalerite - Lot of 2 Xls to 1.8 cm. Joplin, MO. 9.9 x 5.8 x 3.3 cm.
- Xls. to 1.9 cm. Joplin, MO. 9.4 x 7.1 x 4.8 cm. $50-$75.
32 Stibnite Xls. to 3 cm. Baia Sprie, Maramures Co., Romania. 3.5 x 6.1 x 6.0 cm. $50-$75.
23 Stilbite & Apophylite Stilbite xls. to 6.4 cm. Apophylite xls. to 1.3 cm. Pashan, Pune(Poonah), Maharashtra, India. 9.7 x 8.7 x 8.4 cm. $25-$50.
102 Stilbite & Chalcedony Nasik, Maharashtra State, India. $400-$800.
97 Stilbite & Heulandite Aurangabad, Maharashtra State, India. $300-$600
100 Stilbite & Heulandite Jalgaon, India. $300-$600.
76 Sulfur Scofield Quarry (Woolmith Quarry), Maybee, Monroe Co., MI. 8.4 x 5.9 x 5.2 cm.
$25-$50.
78 Tennantite & Quartz Tennantite xls. to 2.3 cm. Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. 10.7 x 6.5 x 3.1 cm. $500-$700.
25 Titanite Tory Hill, Monmouth Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada. 7.6 x 4.1 x 3.5 cm. $20-$30.
3 Wulfenite - Lot of 3 - Small platy xls. Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #10806. Eureka, Diamond Mt., Eureka Co., NV. 5.3 x 4.5 x 2.3 cm.
- Blocky yellow xls. to 4mm on matrix. Ex. W.W. Jefferis label #1038 with number attached to specimen. Bleiberg district, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen Mts, Carinthia, Austria. 9.1 x 6.7 x 4.5 cm.
- Small bright orange xls. with Mimetite. Ex. Norman Spang collection. Mammoth Mine, Johnson Camp, Cochise District, Little Dragoon Mts, Cochise Co., AZ. 6.1 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm. $50-$75.
107 Yugawarlite & Calcite Rare Combination!! Mumbal, India. $400-$700.


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