Micromounts Africa...........Updated 1 March 2025
| 2427 |
ARSENOPYRITE & GOLD - Ashanti Mine, Obuasi Gold Project, Ashanti Region, Ghana |
Small specimen of dark greyish Arsenopyrite crystal with tiny specks of bright Gold attached on quartz matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 2428 |
AUGITE - Kenya |
Black possibly twinned Augite crystal, no matrix |
£2.00 |
1 |
| 2429 |
BASTNASITE-Ce, MICROCLINE, TUPERSSUATSIAITE, AEGIRINE & HEULANDITE - Aris Quarry,
Windhoek, Namibia |
Small beige coloured spheres of Bastnasite-Ce with small black Aegirine crystals in a cavity at the
base of the specimen. In another cavity white tabular Microcline crystals with small black Aegirine crystals, sprays of reddish
brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals and a "stack" of colourless Heulandite crystals in Phonolite matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2430 |
BASTNASITE-Ce & TUPERSSUATSIAITE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Small beige coloured spheres of Bastnasite-Ce with sprays of reddish brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite
crystals plus a little white Ellingsenite in cavities in Phonolite matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2431 |
CALCITE & MALACHITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Yellow to orange rhombohedral Calcite crystals with some small green spheres of Malachite |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 2432 |
CERUSSITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Clear cyclically twinned Cerussite crystals perched on a small mound of Dolomite crystals, no matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 1249 |
CHABAZITE var PHACOLITE & HEULANDITE - Leach & Brown Quarry, Ladysmith, KwaZulu/Natal
South Africa |
Clear Phacolite crystals sat upon greyer blocky Heulandite crystals on matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
3 1 |
| 2433 |
CLINOHUMITE - Rossing Uranium Mine, Arandis, Namibia |
Orange rounded crystals of Clinohumite in calcite matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2434 |
CLINOHUMITE & SPINEL - Rossing Uranium Mine, Arandis, Namibia |
Orange rounded crystals of Clinohumite with small grey octahedral Spinel crystals in calcite matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2436 |
CUPROSMITHSONITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Aggregates of pale green rhombohedral Cuprosmithsonite crystals with small white Cerussite crystals on matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 364 |
ELBAITE - Jerry's Claim, Uis, Brandberg, Namibia |
Pale green Elbaite crystals embedded in and protruding from matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 2437 |
ELLINGSENITE, Fe-ZAKHAROVITE, NATROLITE & VILLIAUMITE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Small white "veils" of acicular with reddish brown Fe-Zakharovite, colourless Natrolite crystals and
pale pink Villiaumite crystals and black Aegirine crystals, (nearly every specimen has some Aegirine on it), in a cavity in
Phonolite matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2438 |
FUCHSITE - Aloudra, Madagascar |
Piece of green micaceous Fuchsite, no matrix |
£2.00 |
1 |
| 2439 |
GERMANITE - Kipushi Mine, Kipushi, Haut Katanga, DR Congo (Zaire) |
Shiny dark grey with some slight purple tarnishing +/- other minor sulphides, no matrix |
£1.50p £2.00 £3.00 |
3 4 3 |
| 1273 |
HEULANDITE - J. W. Smith & Son Quarry, Estcourt, Uthukela, KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa |
Cavities on thin platy matrix containing clear blocky Heulandite crystals |
£1.00 |
3 |
| 2440 |
HEULANDITE, MICROCLINE & TUPERSSUATSIAITE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
"Stacks" of colourless Heulandite crystals with white tabular Microcline crystals and sprays of reddish
brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals in cavities in Phonolite matrix |
£2.50p |
1 |
| 2441 |
HEULANDITE, MICROCLINE, TUPERSSUATSIAITE & AEGIRINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
"Stacks" of colourless Heulandite crystals with white tabular Microcline crystals and sprays of reddish
brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals and the obligatory black Aegirine crystals in a cavity in Phonolite matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2442 |
HOPEITE & ZINCOLIBETHENITE - Broken Hill, Kabwe, Zambia |
Small colourless Hopeite crystals with small sky blue spheres of Zincolibethenite in gossan matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 2443 |
KOLWEZITE & COBALTODOLOMITE - Kolwezi, Mutshatsa, Lualaba, DR Congo (Zaire) |
Greenish brown spherical aggregates of acicular Kolwezite crystals with pink Cobaltodolomite crystals
on matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2444 |
LINARITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Sprays of small blue Linarite crystals in matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
3 2 |
| 2445 |
MALACHITE - Desire Mine, Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa |
Dark green acicular Malachite crystals on matrix |
£2.00 |
2 |
| 2446 |
MALACHITE & AZURITE - Tissemou Mine, Zagora, Draa-Tafilalet, Morocco |
Green acicular Malachite crystals with dark blue Azurite crystals in gossan matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 2447 |
MALACHITE & CALCITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Green acicular Malachite crystals with grey rhombohedral Calcite crystals on matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 2448 |
MICROCLINE, ELLINGSENITE, TUPERSSUATSIAITE, AEGIRINE & NATROLITE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
White tabular Microcline crystals with tiny white fluffy Ellingsenite crystals, sprays of reddish brown
acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals, the obligatory black Aegirine crystals and also colourless Natrolite crystals in a cavity in
Phonolite matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 394 |
MIMETITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Creamy coloured to yellowish green elongated Mimetite crystals on matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2449 |
MONAZITE-Ce - Madiaomby Pegmatite, Maratsipay, Anamalanga, Aloudra, Madagascar |
Reddish brown prismatic Monazite-Ce crystals, no matrix |
£2.00 |
2 |
| 398 |
MOTTRAMITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Stalactitic/dendritic olive-green Mottramite, no matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 2 |
| 2450 |
MOTTRAMITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Stalactitic/dendritic olive-green Mottramite, no matrix. Ex David Hardman collection #6415 |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 2451 |
NADORITE - Djebel Nador, Constantine, Algeria |
Small thin dark brown bladed Nadorite crystals on matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2452 |
NATROLITE & AEGIRINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Colourless terminated Natrolite crystals with the ever present black Aegirine crystals in a cavity in
Phonolite matrix |
£2.00p |
1 |
| 2453 |
NATROLITE & TUPERSSUATSIAITE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Colourless terminated Natrolite crystals with some of reddish brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite
crystals in a cavity in Phonolite matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2454 |
OLIVENITE & CUPROADAMITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Aggregates of minute olive green Olivenite crystals with larger bluish green Cuproadamite crystals on matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2455 |
QUARTZ - Madagascar |
Single clear Quartz crystal, no matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 406 |
RHODIZITE/LONDONITE - Ibity, Antsirabe, Madagascar |
Single pale yellow dodecahedral Rhodizite/Londonite crystals, no matrix |
£1.50p £2.50p |
2 1 |
| 2456 |
SELENITE - Clairwood Quarries, Durban, KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa |
Sprays of colourless Selenite crystals on matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 2457 |
SENARMONTITE - Djebel Hammimat Mine, Ain Babouche, Constantine Province, Algeria> |
Single pale brown octahedral Senarmontite crystal, no matrix |
£5.00 |
1 |
| 2458 |
SENEGALITE & TURQUOISE - Mount Dourou Diakouma, Saraya, Kedougou, Senegal |
Pale yellow glassy Senegalite crystals on blue Turquoise in cavities in matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2459 |
SIDERITE - Ridgeview Quarry, Cato Manor, Durban, KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa |
Intergrown aggregates of small brown Siderite crystal forming a detached crust/shell |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 2460 |
SMITHSONITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
White globular Smithsonite with a few "rice grains" in addition, on matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2461 |
SPINEL - Rossing Uranium Mine, Arandis, Namibia |
Small grey octahedral Spinel crystals in calcite matrix |
£1.00 |
2 |
| 2462 |
TARBUTTITE - Broken Hill Mine, Kabwe, Zambia |
Well formed colourless blocky Tarbuttite crystals on gossan matrix |
£1.50p |
2 |
| 2463 |
TARNOWITZITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Part of a large white Tarnowitzite crystal showing multiple crystal faces on one side, no matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2464 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, AEGIRINE & NATROLITE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Spheres of reddish brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with black Aegirine crystals and colourless
terminated Natrolite crystals in a cavity in Phonolite matrix |
£4.00p |
1 |
| 2465 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, AEGIRINE, NATROLITE & MICROCLINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Spheres of reddish brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with black Aegirine crystals, colourless
Natrolite crystals and white Microcline crystals in a cavity in Phonolite matrix |
£2.50p |
1 |
| 2465a |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, AEGIRINE, NATROLITE & MICROCLINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Spheres of green acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with black Aegirine crystals, colourless Natrolite
crystals and white Microcline crystals in a cavity in Phonolite matrix |
£2.50p |
1 |
| 2466 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE & AEGIRINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Reddish brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with black Aegirine crystals in cavities in Phonolite
matrix |
£1.50p £2.00 |
1 1 |
| 2467 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, ELLINGSENITE & AEGIRINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Reddish brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with tiny white Ellingsenite and black Aegirine
crystals in cavities in Phonolite matrix |
£3.00 £4.00 |
1 1 |
| 2468 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, ELLINGSENITE, AEGIRINE & NATROLITE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Reddish brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with tiny white Ellingsenite, black Aegirine crystals
and colourless Natrolite crystals in a cavity in Phonolite matrix |
£3.00 |
1 |
| 2469 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, Fe-ZAKHAROVITE & NATROLITE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Reddish brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with reddish brown Fe-Zakharovite and colourless
Natrolite crystals in a cavity in Phonolite matrix |
£2.00 |
1 |
| 2470 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, MICROCLINE & AEGIRINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Reddish brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with white tabular Microcline crystals and black
Aegirine crystals in cavities in Phonolite matrix |
£1.00 £3.00 |
1 1 |
| 2471 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, VILLIAUMITE & AEGIRINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Sprays of brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with pink Villiaumite crystals and small black
Aegirine crystals in a cavity in phonolite matrix |
SOLD |
. |
| 2472 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, VILLIAUMITE, AEGIRINE & MICROCLINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Sprays of green to brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with pink Villiaumite crystals, small black
Aegirine crystals and white tabular Microcline crystals in a cavity in phonolite matrix |
£2.00 |
1 |
| 2473 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, VILLIAUMITE, ELLINGSENITE & AEGIRINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Sprays of green or brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with pink Villiaumite crystals, tiny white
Ellingsenite crystals and small black Aegirine crystals in cavities in phonolite matrix |
£2.00 |
1 |
| 2474 |
TUPERSSUATSIAITE, VILLIAUMITE, Fe-ZAKHAROVITE, ELLINGSENITE & AEGIRINE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Sprays of brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals with pink Villiaumite crystals, reddish brown
Fe-Zakharovite, tiny white Ellingsenite crystals and small black Aegirine crystals in cavities in phonolite matrix |
£4.00 |
1 |
| 2475 |
ULLMANNITE - Roc Blanc Deposit, Bour Cercle, Marrakesh, Morocco |
Dull to silvery grey cubic Ullmannite crystals embedded in matrix |
£1.50p £4.00 |
1 1 |
| 1288 |
VANADINITE - Mibladen, Morocco |
Orange tabular hexagonal Vanadinite crystals on or off matrix |
£1.50p |
2 |
| 2476 |
VILLIAUMITE & TUPERSSUATSIAITE - Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia |
Pink crystalline Villiaumite with brown acicular Tuperssuatsiaite crystals in a cavity in phonolite
matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 424 |
WULFENITE - Mount Malosa, Zomba, Malawi |
Tan coloured modified bipyramidal Wulfenite crystals on matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 2477 |
WULFENITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Brown flattened bipyramidal Wulfenite crystals on matrix. Ex David Hardman collection #3854 |
SOLD |
. |
| 1944 |
ZINCOLIBETHENITE & HOPEITE - Broken Hill, Kabwe, Zambia |
Small sky blue spheres of Zincolibethenite with colourless Hopeite crystals in gossan matrix |
£1.50p |
4 |