Larger Boxed Minerals - housed in approx 60x40x40mm plastic boxes Updated 7 September 2026
Cornwall & Devon
| L588 |
ADULARIA - Dean Quarry, St. Keverne, Cornwall, England |
Aggregates of pale to dark pink Adularia crystals on matrix +/- Calcite |
4.00 |
1 |
| L856 |
ANDRADITE - Ramsley Mine, South Zeal, Devon, England |
Pale yellowish green Andradite crystals in cavities in andradite matrix |
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| L857 |
APATITE - Chywoon Quarry, longdowns, Mabe, Cornwall, England |
Pale blue multifaceted Apatite crystals on feldspar matrix |
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| L858, L859 |
BOURNONITE - Newporth Beach, Falmouth, Cornwall, England |
Dark shiny grey massive Bournonite embedded in quartz/killas matrix |
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| L860, L861 |
BOURNONITE - Newporth Beach, Falmouth, Cornwall, England |
Dark shiny grey massive Bournonite embedded in quartz/killas matrix |
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| L862, L863 |
CALCITE - White Cleave Quarry, Buckfastleigh, Devon, England |
Aggregates of intergrown whitish Calcite crystals on dark siderite/dolomite matrix |
3.00 |
2 |
| L514 |
CASSITERITE - Cligga Head, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Heavy pieces of Cassiterite/Quartz veinstone with some crystal faces visible |
6.00 |
1 |
| L516 |
CASSITERITE - Cligga Head, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Heavy pieces of Cassiterite/Quartz veinstone with some crystal faces visible |
8.00 |
1 |
| L769 |
CASSITERITE - Wheal Pendarves, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Good solid heavy piece of crystalline Cassiterite with some crystal faces visible. Ex John Tuffnell
collection |
10.00 |
1 |
| L770 |
CASSITERITE - Wheal Tye, Porthtowan, Cornwall, England |
Dark brown "sparable" Cassiterite crystals in matrix, rich specimens |
6.00 |
1 |
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L865 |
CHALCOCITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Black sooty Chalcocite crystals possibly with some tiny shiny Djurleite crystals in quartz/chalcocite matrix |
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| L866 |
CHALCOSIDERITE - Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England |
Covering of dark green Chalcosiderite crystals on killas matrix |
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| L867 |
CHILDRENITE & BROCHANTITE - New East Wheal Russell, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon, England |
Pale brown doubly terminated Childrenite crystals thickly scattered on surface of matrix with some tiny
dark green Brochantite crystals |
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L868 |
DOLOMITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Clear rhombohedral Dolomite crystals covering surface of matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
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L8695 |
DOLOMITE & CALCITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Whitish rhombohedral Dolomite crystals with some pale orange "nail head" Calcite crystals in cavities in
matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
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L870, L871 |
DOLOMITE & CALCITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Whitish rhombohedral Dolomite crystals with some pale orange "nail head" Calcite crystals in cavities in
matrix |
6.00 |
2 |
| L872 |
ERYTHRITE - Brookwood Mine, West Buckfastleigh, Devon, England |
Pink Erythrite spheres on matrix |
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| L643, L644, L645 |
FERBERITE & SCHEELITE - Hingston Down Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Shiny black crystalline Ferberite intergrown with yellowish brown resinous Scheelite. Great
blue fluorescence in SW UV |
8.00 |
3 |
| L873, L874 |
GOETHITE Pseudo after SIDERITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Lenticular Siderite crystals completely replaced with black Goethite plus some whitish rhombohedral
Dolomite crystals and "nail head" Calcite crystals on quartz matrix |
4.00 |
2 |
| L873, L874 |
GOETHITE Pseudo after SIDERITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Lenticular Siderite crystals completely replaced with black Goethite plus some whitish rhombohedral
Dolomite crystals and "nail head" Calcite crystals on quartz matrix |
4.00 |
2 |
| L875 |
GOETHITE Pseudo after SIDERITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Lenticular Siderite crystals completely replaced with black Goethite plus some whitish rhombohedral
Dolomite crystals and "nail head" Calcite crystals on quartz matrix |
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| L876, L877 |
GOETHITE Pseudo after SIDERITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Lenticular Siderite crystals completely replaced with black Goethite plus some whitish rhombohedral
Dolomite crystals and "nail head" Calcite crystals on quartz matrix |
6.00 |
2 |
| L878, L879 |
GOETHITE Pseudo after SIDERITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Lenticular Siderite crystals completely replaced with black Goethite plus some whitish rhombohedral
Dolomite crystals and "nail head" Calcite crystals on quartz matrix |
7.00 |
2 |
| L880, L881 |
GOETHITE Pseudo after SIDERITE - 14 Level, Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Lenticular Siderite crystals completely replaced with black Goethite plus some whitish rhombohedral
Dolomite crystals and "nail head" Calcite crystals on quartz matrix |
10.00 |
2 |
| L647 |
HAEMATITE - Kelly Mine, Buckfastleigh, Devon, England |
Piece of solid sparkling black micaceous Haematite, no matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L882 |
LIZARDITE, HETAEROLITE & CLINOCHRYSOTILE - Eastern Cliff, Kennack Sands, St. Keverne, Cornwall, England |
Skeletal aggregates of whitish Lizardite spheres occaisonally showing tiny crystal faces with black
octahedral Hetaerolite crystals in an etched calcite vein. The Clinochrysotile forms a creamy coloured rind on the outer edge of the veins |
8.00 |
1 |
| L883 |
LOLLINGITE/ARSENOPYRITE - Brookwood Mine, West Buckfastleigh, Devon, Cornwall, England |
Sprays of grey (very silvery on freshly exposed surfaces), Lollingite/Arsenopyrite embedded and
occaisionally in cavities in quartz matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L283 |
MARCASITE - Level 11, Wheal Jane, Kea, Cornwall, England |
Dull brassy tabular Marcasite crystals lining cavities in mostly Marcasite matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
| L33 |
OPAL - Gunheath Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Nice piece of creamy off-white Opal, no matrix |
15.00 |
1 |
| L351 |
OPAL - Taylors Shaft, South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall |
Orangy-brown, waxy, cellular material often enclosing pale green Fluorite fragments |
10.00 |
1 |
| L884 |
ORTHOCLASE, CLINOCHLORE & PREHNITE - Meldon Quarry, Okehampton Hamlets, Devon, England |
Whitish Orthoclase crystals with roseattes of greenish brown Clinochlore crystals and greyish aggregates
of tabular Prehnite crystals on matrix |
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| L777 |
PARATACAMITE - Treglown's Lode, Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Small deep green octahedral Paratacamite crystals encrusting heavily haematised matrix |
7.00 |
1 |
| L885 |
PIG'S EGG - Wheal Remfrey, St. Enoder, Cornwall, England |
Nice sharp replacement of Kaolin after Orthoclase, no matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L779 |
PYRITE & SIDERITE - Frank Mills Mine, Christow, Devon, England |
Brassy multi-twinned octahedral Pyrite crystals with Siderite in cavities in matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L520 |
PYROMORPHITE - Pentire Glaze Mine, St. Minver, Cornwall, England |
Clusters of brown hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals on gossan matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L886 |
QUARTZ - Rostowrack Pit, St. Dennis, Cornwall, England |
Cluster of whitish Quartz crystals, no matrix |
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| L781 |
QUARTZ Pseudomorph after BARYTE - Gravel Hill, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
White micro-crystalline Quartz completely replacing Baryte crystals on matrix |
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| L782 |
QUARTZ & CLINOCHLORE - Wheal Arthur, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
scattered over small dark green Clinochlore crystals on matrix |
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| L887 |
QUARTZ & SIDERITE - Silver Vein Mine, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England |
Quartz crystals in a cavity of dark brown lenticular Siderite crystals in matrix |
3.00 |
1 |
| L661, L662 |
SCHEELITE & FERBERITE - Hingston Down Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Yellowish brown resinous Scheelite intergrown with shiny black crystalline Ferberite. Great
blue fluorescence in SW UV |
4.00 |
2 |
| L783 |
SCHORL & CASSITERITE - North Goonbarrow Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Mass of black/dark grey Schorl crystals with brown Cassiterite in cavities |
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| L434 |
SCORODITE - Hemerdon Bal Mine, Plympton, Devon |
Greyish-blue Scorodite crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix |
10.00 |
1 |
| L784 |
SCORODITE - Hemerdon Bal Mine, Plympton, Devon |
Greyish-blue Scorodite crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L592 |
SCORODITE, SCHEELITE & FERBERITE - Hingston Down Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Greyish crust of small spheres of tiny Scorodite crystals in a cavity on honey coloured crystalline
Scheelite with black Ferberite forming the whole of the specimen. Scheelite good blue fluorescence under SW UV |
6.00 |
1 |
| L888 |
SIDERITE - Brookwood Mine, West Buckfastleigh, Devon, England |
Pale brown rhombic to lenticular Siderite crystals in amongst Quartz crystals in matrix |
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| L522 |
SIDERITE - Wheal Drea, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Dark chocolaty brown Siderite crystals, (typical for Wheal Drea), in cavities in matrix |
3.00 |
1 |
| L524 |
SIDERITE - Wheal Drea, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Dark chocolaty brown Siderite crystals, (typical for Wheal Drea), in cavities in matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L667 |
SIDERITE - Wheal Drea, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Classic reddish to dark brown "wheatsheaf" Siderite crystals in cavities in siderite/quartz matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L889 |
TETRAHEDRITE var FREIBERGITE - Silver Vein Mine, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England |
Shiny grey crystalline Tetrahedrite v. Freibergite with the very occaisional crystal face embedded in
quartz matrix |
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| L890 |
VARLAMOFFITE, FERRI-TURQUOISE (RASHLEIGHITE) & TOPAZ - Gunheath Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Pale yellowish Varlamoffite with pale green Ferri-Turquoise (Rashleighite) on white crystalline Topaz matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L42 |
WOLFRAMITE - Cligga Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Large piece of black Wolframite in quartz matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
| L170 |
WOLFRAMITE - Cligga Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Large blade of black Wolframite in quartz matrix |
7.00 |
1 |
| L787 |
WOLFRAMITE - Hemerdon Bal, Plympton, Devon, England |
Solid lump of black Wolframite with a little matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
Cumberland & Westmorland
| L673 |
BARYTE & CAMPYLITE - Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Clear elongated tabular Baryte crystals with orange Campylite crystals on quartz matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L891 |
FLUORITE & DOLOMITE - Jug Vein, Brownley Hill Mine, Nenthead, Cumberland, England |
Yellow cubic Fluorite crystals with brownish curved rhombohedral Dolomite crystals plus a little
Quartz on matrix |
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| L595 |
GRAPHITE - Wad Mine, Borrowdale, Cumberland, England |
Lump of dark grey Graphite, not much else to be said about it really except you can write with it |
5.00 |
1 |
| L789, L790, L791, L792, L793 |
HAEMATITE (Kidney Ore) - Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England |
Pieces of reddish Kidney Ore and "shells", no matrix |
4.00 |
5 |
| L796, L797, L798 |
HAEMATITE (Kidney Ore) - Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England |
Pieces of reddish Kidney Ore and "shells", no matrix |
6.00 |
3 |
| L799 |
HAEMATITE (Kidney Ore) - Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England |
Pieces of reddish Kidney Ore and "shells", no matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
| L802 |
HAEMATITE (Kidney Ore) - Egremont, Cumberland, England |
Pieces of reddish Kidney Ore and "shells", no matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L803 |
HAEMATITE (Kidney Ore) - Florence MineEgremont, Cumberland, England |
Pieces of reddish Kidney Ore, no matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L678 |
HAEMATITE (KIDNEY ORE) - Parkside mine, Frizington, Cumberland, England |
Part of a "shell" of reddish Kidney Ore, no matrix |
3.00 |
1 |
| L804, L805 |
HAEMATITE (Pencil Ore) - Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England |
Pieces of blackish Pencil Ore, no matrix |
5.00 |
2 |
| L50 |
HEMIMORPHITE - Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Small grey to pale blue bladed Hemimorphite crystals lining cavities in cellular quartz matrix |
7.00 |
1 |
| L892 |
MIMETITE - Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Yellow to orange hexagonal Mimetite crystals in various shapes on quartz matrix +/- Baryte, Coronadite |
5.00 |
1 |
| L893 |
MIMETITE & BARYTE - Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Yellow to orange hexagonal Mimetite crystals in various shapes with white tabular Baryte crystals on
quartz matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L894 |
MIMETITE & MIMETITE var CAMPYLITE - Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Orange hexagonal Mimetite crystals in various shapes with the more classic Campylite variation on
quartz matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L895 |
MIMETITE variety CAMPYLITE - Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Classic orange Campylite crystals on quartz/pyrolusite matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L 896 |
MIMETITE variety CAMPYLITE - Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Classic orange Campylite crystals on quartz/pyrolusite matrix |
7.00 |
1 |
| L897 |
MIMETITE variety CAMPYLITE - Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Classic orange Campylite crystals on quartz/pyrolusite matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
| L808 |
PYROMORPHITE - Driggith Opencut, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Classic green barrel shaped Pyromorphite crystals on matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
| L809 |
PYROMORPHITE - Iron Crag, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Bright green elongated hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals on matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L810 |
PYROMORPHITE - Mexico Opencut, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Yellowish green hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals on quartz matrix |
3.00 |
1 |
| L898, L899, L900 |
PYROMORPHITE - Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Yellowish green hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix |
5.00 |
3 |
| L901, L902 |
PYROMORPHITE - Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Yellowish green hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix |
6.00 |
2 |
| L903 |
QUARTZ - Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England |
Cluster of clear Quartz crystals on matrix |
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Rest of England
| L812 |
ANGLESITE - Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, England |
Glass clear colourless blocky Anglesite crystals in cavities in galena matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L904, L905 |
ARAGONITE - Llynclys Quarry, Llanyblodwell, Shropshire, England |
Sprays of clear elongated bladed Aragonite crystals on and in cavities in dolomite matrix |
4.00 |
2 |
| L292, L294, L295 |
BARYTE - Dirtlow Rake, Castleton, Derbyshire, England |
Rounded aggregates of pale pinkish tabular Baryte crystals on matrix |
4.00 |
3 |
| L299 |
BARYTE - Dirtlow Rake, Castleton, Derbyshire, England |
Rounded aggregates of pale pinkish tabular Baryte crystals on matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L362, L365 |
BORACITE - Boulby Mine, Loftus, North Yorkshire, England |
Aggregates of small pale greenish blue modified cubic to tetrahedral Boracite crystals on matrix |
6.00 |
2 |
| L906 |
CHALCOPYRITE, CALCITE & DOLOMITE - Llynclys Quarry, Llanyblodwell, Shropshire, England |
Bronzy modified tetrahedral Chalcopyrite crystals with small greyish Calcite crystals and brown
rhombohedral Dolomite crystals on matrix |
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| L688 |
CHALCOPYRITE & DOLOMITE - Cloud Hill Quarry, Breedon-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire, England |
Irregularly shaped bronzy Chalcopyrite crystals on a matrix of rhombohedral Dolomite crystals |
12.00 |
1 |
| L314 |
FLUORITE (Reticulated) - Old Towns Quarry, Middridge, Co. Durham, England |
Pale yellow thin tabular plates of Fluorite "reticulated" crystals on matrix +/- calcite & pyrite |
5.00 |
1 |
| L318 |
FLUORITE (Reticulated), CALCITE & PYRITE - Old Towns Quarry, Middridge, Co. Durham, England |
Pale yellow thin tabular plates of Fluorite "reticulated" crystals plus some pale brown calcite crystals
& bronzy brown Pyrite crystals on matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L815 |
FLUORITE - Wetgrooves Mine, Aysgarth, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England |
Pale yellow cubic Fluorite crystals, no matrix |
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| L907 |
FLUORITE - Wetgrooves Mine, Aysgarth, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England |
Aggregate of colourless cubic Fluorite crystals with a hint of mauve on one end, on matrix |
3.00 |
1 |
| L908 |
FLUORITE & BARYTE - Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, England |
Purplish cubic Fluorite crystals with white tabular Baryte crystals in a large cavity in baryte matrix |
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| L689 |
GALENA - Breedon Quarry, Breedon-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire, England |
Large grey weathered cubic Galena crystals, no matrix. There is a single pale orange bipyramidal
Wulfenite crystal sat on top of the specimen |
10.00 |
1 |
| L693 |
GYPSUM - SAND ROSE - Shelford Sand Pit, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, England |
Roseatte of Gypsum crystals impregnated with sand grains, no matrix |
5.00 |
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| L694 |
HEMIMORPHITE - Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, England |
Sprays of quite chunky brownish Hemimorphite crystals on matrix. Ex David Hardman collection #4027 |
5.00 |
1 |
| L909 |
HEMIMORPHITE, CALCITE & BARYTE - Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, England |
Clusters and sprays of white tabular Hemimorphite crystals with colourless cubic Fluorite crystals and
whitish scalenohedral Calcite crystals on matrix |
SOLD OUT |
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| L910 |
MALACHITE & CHALCOPYRITE - Llynclys Quarry, Llanyblodwell, Shropshire, England |
Tiny green Malachite crystals coating weathered roughly tetrahedral Chalcopyrite crystals on dolomite matrix |
5.00 |
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| L695 |
MARCASITE, GALENA, CHALCOPYRITE & BARYTE - Cloud Hill Quarry, Breedon-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire, England |
Aggregates of small brassy Marcasite crystals with grey cubic Galena crystals, irregularly
shaped bronzy Chalcopyrite crystals plus some pale pink bladed Baryte crystals on matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L601 |
PYROMORPHITE - White Rake, Tideswell, Derbyshire, England |
Minute to tiny green acicular Pyromorphite crystals on a somewhat friable matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L696 |
QUARTZ - Calton Hill Quarry, Blackwell, Buxton, Derbyshire, England |
Clusters of colourless Quartz crystals with small spheres of red or black Haematite scattered over them |
3.00 |
1 |
| L455 |
QUARTZ & HAEMATITE - Calton Hill Quarry, Blackwell, Buxton, Derbyshire, England |
Aggregate of clear Quartz crystals with heavy internal reddish Haematite inclusions |
4.00 |
1 |
| L704 |
QUARTZ & HAEMATITE - Calton Hill Quarry, Blackwell, Buxton, Derbyshire, England |
Aggregate of clear Quartz crystals with heavy internal reddish Haematite inclusions |
3.00 |
1 |
| L376 |
SYLVITE - Boulby Mine, Loftus, North Yorkshire |
Mixture of pinkish crystalline Sylvite & Halite, no matrix. Don't let it get wet, it will disappear |
3.00 |
1 |
| L707 |
WULFENITE & GALENA - Breedon Quarry, Breedon-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire, England |
Small very pale brown bipyramidal Wulfenite crystals with small greyish Cerussite crystals on
galena matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
Wales
| L911 |
ANATASE - Dolyhir Quarry, Old Radnor, Radnorshire, Wales |
Tiny greyish blue tabular Anatase crystals scattered over matrix +/- Calcite, Quartz |
3.00 |
1 |
| L912 |
BARYTE & CALCITE - Machen Quarry, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Creamy bladed Baryte crystals with whitish rhombohedral Calcite crystals on baryte matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L913 |
CALCITE - Machen Quarry, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Aggregate of whitish rhombohedral Calcite crystals on matrix. Fluoresces white in all wavelengths |
3.00 |
1 |
| L914 |
CALCITE & BARYTE - Machen Quarry, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Aggregate of whitish rhombohedral Calcite crystals on creamy bladed Baryte crystals on baryte matrix |
3.00 |
1 |
| L915 |
CALCITE & BARYTE - Machen Quarry, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Aggregate of whitish rhombohedral Calcite crystals on creamy bladed Baryte crystals on baryte matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L916 |
DOLOMITE & SPHALERITE - Parc Mine, Minera, Denbighshire, Wales |
Pale orange brown rhombohedral Dolomite crystals with black modified tetrahedral Sphalerite crystals
in sphalerite matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L917 |
GOETHITE & CALCITE - Taffs Well Quarry, Taffs Well, Mid Glamorgan, Wales |
Patches and stalactites of tiny brown Goethite crystals with greyish rhombohedral Calcite crystals on matrix +/- some black Asbolane |
4.00 |
1 |
| L712 |
HARMOTOME - Cwm Orog Mine, Llangynog, Montgomeryshire, Wales |
Small clear classic "cruciform" twinned Harmotome crystals with clear tabular Baryte crystals on matrix.
Ex Martin Stolworthy collection |
3.00 |
1 |
| L918, L919 |
HEMIMORPHITE - Machen Quarry, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Sprays of clear tabular, vertically striated Hemimorphite crystals in cavities in baryte matrix |
4.00 |
2 |
| L920 |
HEMIMORPHITE - Machen Quarry, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Sprays of not so clear tabular, vertically striated Hemimorphite crystals on baryte matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L921 |
HEMIMORPHITE & CERUSSITE - Machen Quarry, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Sprays of clear tabular, vertically striated Hemimorphite crystals with greyish Cerussite crystals in
cavities in baryte matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L922 |
HYDROZINCITE - Machen Quarry, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Solid white Hydrozincite with a faint feathery structure in matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L923 |
MILLERITE - South Wales |
Good rich specimen if in need of a good clean. Anyone with the expertise to do this will end up with
a fine specimen. Of course, you could leave it "au naturelle" |
5.00 |
1 |
| L211 |
SIDERITE & MILLERITE - Cwm Bargoed, Fochriw, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, Wales |
Bright shiny acicular Millerite crystals on pale brown lenticular Siderite crystals in ironstone matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L924 |
SPHALERITE & SIDERITE - Coedely Colliery, Coedely, Mid Glamorgan, Wales |
Sherry coloured Sphalerite crystals on surface of ironstone matrix plus some white Siderite/Ankerite
crystals |
5.00 |
1 |
Scotland
| L180 |
BREWSTERITE-Sr - Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Colourless to pale brown Brewsterite-Sr crystals, thickly covering matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
| L604 |
BREWSTERITE-Sr - Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Aggregates of clear pale brown Brewsterite-Sr crystals completely covering matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L925 |
BREWSTERITE-Sr - Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Aggregates of clear pale brown Brewsterite-Sr crystals on calcite matrix. Larger crystals than
normally seen |
5.00 |
1 |
| L926 |
HARMOTOME - Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Colourless Harmotome crystals covering one side of matrix |
SOLD OUT |
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| L927 |
HEULANDITE - Earlston Reservoir, Touch Muir, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Cavities in basalt matrix lined with orange-red Heulandite crystals |
SOLD OUT |
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| L928 |
ORTHOCLASE, ALBITE, SMOKY QUARTZ, BIOTITE & VERMICULITE - North Thundergay Beach, Isle of Arran, Buteshire, Scotland |
White Orthoclase crystals with greyish slightly translucent Albite crystals, pale brown Smoky Quartz
crystals also greenish black Biotite which is slowly decomposing to white Vermiculite in granite matrix |
SOLD OUT |
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| L717 |
PECTOLITE - Lendalfoot, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Massive white Pectolite showing a radiating structure in matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L560 |
PYROMORPHITE - Sarrowcole Vein, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Green hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals on quartz matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L929 |
PYROMORPHITE & CERUSSITE - Sarrowcole Vein, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
White Cerussite crystals on tiny yellowish green Pyromorphite crystals on quartz matrix |
SOLD OUT |
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| L826, L827 |
STIBICONITE, META-STIBNITE & STIBNITE - Knipes (Hare Hill) Mine, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Yellow Stibiconite probably replacing Stibnite with reddish Meta-Stibnite with bright silvery Stibnite
on quartz matrix |
6.00 |
2 |
| L828 |
STIBICONITE, META-STIBNITE & STIBNITE - Knipes (Hare Hill) Mine, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Yellow Stibiconite probably replacing Stibnite with reddish Meta-Stibnite with bright silvery Stibnite
on quartz matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
| L930 |
STILBITE - North Thundergay Beach, Isle of Arran, Buteshire, Scotland |
Sprays of creamy white Stilbite crystals in granite matrix |
SOLD OUT |
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Ireland - North & South
| L719, L720 |
CERUSSITE - Tynagh Mine, Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland |
Masses of brown, due to heavy iron staining "jackstraw" Cerussite crystals with a secondary
overgrowth of small white Cerussite crystals, no matrix, intriguing |
7.00 |
2 |
| L931 |
HAEMATITE (Micaceous) - Ballycummisk Mine, Co. Cork, Ireland |
Quartz matrix covered in thin scales of Haematite |
3.00 |
1 |
Africa
| L932 |
ARAGONITE - Tazouta, Sefrou, Morocco |
Cluster of hexagonal Aragonite crystals, no matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L933 |
CUPRITE & MALACHITE - Okagwa Mine, Ompebera, Kunene, Namibia |
Deep reddish Cuprite with a few small dark green Malachite crystals in more general Malachite forming
the bulk of the specimen |
SOLD OUT |
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| L934 |
DESCLOIZITE - Berg Aukas, Grootfontein, Namibia |
Aggregate of almost black Descloizite crystals on dolomite/calcite matrix |
3.00 |
1 |
American Continents excluding Greenland
| L935 |
CELESTITE & CALCITE - Mojina Mine, Rancho de Mojino, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Clear Celestite crystals with white Calcite crystals on matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L936 |
CHALCANTHITE - Markey #3, Markey Mine, Red Canyon MD., San Juan Co., Utah, USA |
Pieces of blue crystalline Chalcanthite, no matrix. Great colour |
5.00 |
1 |
| L835 |
COPPER - Centennial Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA |
Piece of Native Copper with a few pieces of matrix entrapped within it. Ex David Hardman collection #8281 |
12.00 |
1 |
| L501 |
COPPER - National Mine, Rockville, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA |
Piece of Copper with matrix removed |
8.00 |
1 |
| L502 |
COPPER - National Mine, Rockville, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA |
Piece of Copper with matrix removed |
7.00 |
1 |
| L836 |
CRISTOBALITE - Coso Hot Springs, Inyo Co., California, USA |
Small grey to white spheres of Cristobalite in black shiny obsidian matrix |
12.00 |
1 |
| L937 |
ELPIDITE, RHODOCHROSITE & ALBITE - Poudrette Quarry, Mont Ste. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada |
Mass of white acicular Elpidite crystals with pinkish rhombohedral Rhodochrosite crystals and white
tabular Albite crystals in matrix |
10.00 |
1 |
| L938 |
FLUORAPATITE - Blackburn Mine, Cantley, Quebec, Canada |
Solid piece of greenish Fluorapatite, no matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L404 |
GROSSULAR - Sierra des Craces, Coahuila, Mexico |
Large 32mm pale brown Grossular crystal, no matrix |
12.00 |
1 |
| L101 |
HYDROXYLHERDERITE & SCHORL - Santa-Rora Mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Pinkish Hydroxylherderite crystals perched on a Schorl crystal, no matrix |
15.00 |
1 |
| L102 |
INESITE - Hale Creek, Mad River Rock, Trinity Co., California, USA |
Plate of pink Inesite crystals forming the bulk of the specimen. Fluoresces a greyish colour |
20.00 |
1 |
| L611 |
KYANITE - Governador Valaderas, Minas gerais, Brazil |
Aggregate of black Kyanite crystals, no matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L103 |
MIMETITE - Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico |
Rounded clusters of pale yellow Mimetite crystals with a few colourless bladed Hemimorphite crystals
on gossan matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L105 |
MIMETITE & WULFENITE - San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, Sonora, Mexico |
Small yellow Mimetite crystals with thin tabular orange Wulfenite crystals on matrix |
20.00 |
1 |
| L727 |
PYRITE - Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake Co., Utah, USA |
Bright brassy cubic Pyrite crystals embedded in matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L837 |
RICHTERITE - Monmouth Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada |
Large black Richterite blade, no matrix |
10.00 |
1 |
| L939 |
RHODOCHROSITE & ELPIDITE - Poudrette Quarry, Mont Ste. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada |
Reddish rhombohedral Rhodochrosite crystals with white acicular Elpidite crystals on albite matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L838 |
SCHORLOMITE - Magnet Cove, Hot Spring Co., Arkansas, USA |
Piece of black Schorlomite, no matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L940 |
STILBITE - Black Lake, Quebec, Canada |
Aggregate of creamy Stilbite crystals, no matrix |
SOLD OUT |
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| L941 |
THOMSONITE-Ca - North Table Mountain, Golden, Jefferson Co., Colorado, USA |
Cavity in basalt lined with hemispheres of thin bladed Thomsonite-Ca crystals with additional forms
(all Thomsonite) in association |
SOLD OUT |
. |
| L942 |
ULEXITE - Boron, Kern Co., California, USA |
Solid block of white silky Ulexite, no matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
Asia & Australasia
| L943 |
APOPHYLLITE, HUBEITE, MANGANBABINGTONITE & INESITE - Fengjianshan Mine, Daye Co., Hubei, China |
Colourless blocky Apophyllite crystals with brown bladed Hubeite usually included in the Apophyllite,
small black Manganbabingtonite crystals and clear bladed Inesite crystals on matrix |
7.00 |
1 |
| L570 |
APOPHYLLITE - Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Colourless thick tabular or prismatic Apophyllite crystals on matrix. Ex David Hardman collection #5952 |
5.00 |
1 |
| L620 |
CROCOITE - Dundas, Tasmania, Australia |
Bright orange Crocoite crystals on gossan matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L731 |
CROCOITE - Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia |
Bright orange elongated Crocoite crystals on gossan matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L196 |
KYANITE - Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., NSW, Australia |
Mass of bluish white Kyanite blades forming most of specimen |
8.00 |
1 |
| L944 |
MAGNESITE-Ni & TREMOLITE - Carr Boyd Rocks Nickel Mine, Menangina Station, Western Australia, Australia |
Very pale greenish Magnesite-Ni on brownish fibrous Tremolite matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L945 |
MALACHITE & CERUSSITE - Grants Claim, Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia |
Aggregate of spheres of acicular Malachite crystals with some tatty Cerussite crystals on the
reverse, no matrix. Not attached to the box |
10.00 |
1 |
| L734 |
MOLYBDENITE - Moonta Mines, Moonta, South Australia, Australia |
Bright silvery roughly hexagonal Molybdenite crystals on and embedded in granite matrix |
SOLD OUT |
. |
| L842 |
MOSS OPAL - Grant's Patch, Black Flag Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia, Australia |
Honey colouerd Opal with thin brown veins running through it, no matrix |
SOLD OUT |
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| L946 |
PENTAGONITE & STILBITE - Wagholi Quarry, Wagholi, Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Vivid blue bladed Pentagonite crystals with clear tabular Stilbite crystals and very little matrix |
SOLD OUT |
. |
| L476 | and very little matrix
PHLOGOPITE & TRIDYMITE - Hendersons Quarry, Ngongotaha, Rotorua, New Zealand |
Thin brown plates of Phlogopite on clear tabular Tridymite crystals on matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L736 |
PREHNITE - Mullaly, NSW, Australia |
Pale yellowish spherical aggregates of tabular Prehnite, no matrix |
10.00 |
1 |
| L111 |
PSEUDOBROOKITE, HAEMATITE & TRIDYMITE - Hendersons Quarry, Ngongotaha, Rotorua, New Zealand |
Black acicular Pseudobrookite crystals with shiny black hexagonal plates of Haematite crystals on
small whitish Tridymite crystals in cavities in matrix |
SOLD OUT |
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| L947 |
PYROMORPHITE - North Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., NSW, Australia |
Pale brown hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix |
6.00 |
1 |
| L333 |
SCHOLZITE & HEMIMORPHITE - Reaphook Hill, Martin's Well, South Australia, Australia |
Colourless elongated Scholzite crystals with white Hemimorphite crystals said to be replacing
Smithsonite. Ex David Hardman collection |
7.00 |
1 |
| L629 |
SMOKY QUARTZ - Andersons Creek, Mooralla, Victoria, Australia |
Single dark Smoky Quartz crystal, no matrix. Ex David Hardman collection #8468 |
15.00 |
1 |
| L113 |
TOURMALINE - Hunza Valley, Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Single black TourmaLIne crystals with Quartz and Mica attached, no other matrix |
35.00 |
1 |
Europe including Russia & Greenland
| L948 |
AERINITE - St. Pandelon, Dax, New Aquitaine, France |
Greyish blue Aerinite displaying nice "slickenside" effect on matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L341 |
ALBITE var CLEAVELANDITE - Landsverk 1, Landsverk, Evje og Hornes, Agder, Norway |
Aggregates of pale blue laminated crystalline "Cleavelandite", little matrix if any |
6.00 |
1 |
| L138 |
ALURGITE - Praborna Mine, St. Marcel, Val D'Aosta, Italy |
Reddish-brown micaceous Alurgite embedded in matrix |
7.00 |
1 |
| L949 |
AMAZONITE - Ploskaya Mountain, Kola, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
Classic greenish blue coloured crystalline Amazonite embedded in matrix |
5.00 |
1 |
| L845 |
ANATASE - Diabase Quarry, Ruhlborn, Ramsbeck, Bestwig, Arnsberg, Germany |
Numerous pale orange bipyramidal Anatase crystals on matrix |
700 |
1 |
| L950 |
BOULANGERITE - Dornberg Mine, Ramsbeck, Sauerland, Germany |
Cavities in quartz matrix filled with bluish irridescent acicular Boulangerite crystals |
6.00 |
1 |
| L415 |
CHAROITE - Murunskii Massif, Aldan Shield, Russia |
Polished slab/tile of dark purple fibrous Charoite, no matrix |
15.00 |
1 |
| L141 |
DENISOVITE - Mount Eveslogchorr, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia |
White fibrous Denisovite on matrix |
7.00 |
1 |
| L951 |
FLUORITE - Berta Mine, Sant Cugal des Valles, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
Green octahedral Fluorite crystals in a cavity in matrix |
8.00 |
1 |
| L849 |
ILVAITE & HEDENBERGITE - Rio Marina, Isle of Elba, Tuscany, Italy |
Section of shiny black Ilvaite embedded in tightly packed mass of green fibrous Hedenbergite crystals, no matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L244 |
MESOLITE & PHILLIPSITE - Puech de Vermus, Espalion, Aveyron, France |
White acicular Mesolite crystals in cavities in basalt matrix which are lined with small sparkling
Phillipsite crystals plus some white Tacharanite spheres |
6.00 |
1 |
| L504 |
PYRITE - Ambas Aguas, Muro de Aguas, La Rioja, Spain |
Cubic to pyritohedral Pyrite crystals, no matrix |
3.00 |
1 |
| L853 |
PYRITE - Rumst, Terhaegen, Antwerp, Belgium |
Thin encrustation of the tiniest Pyrite crystals on creamy Calcite on matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L752 |
PYRITE & BORNITE - Norway, location unknown |
Chunks of intergrown Pyrite & Bornite, no matrix |
3.00 |
1 |
| L486 |
STRUNZITE & BERAUNITE - Mont des Groseilleurs, Blaton, Mons, Hainault, Belgium |
Small straw coloured acicular Strunzite crystals with dark green acicular Beraunite crystals on matrix.
Ex David Hardman collection |
8.00 |
1 |
| L420 |
SVABITE - Langban, Wermland, Sweden |
Orange crystalline Svabite embedded in matrix |
12.00 |
1 |
| L855 |
VIVIANITE - Kerch, Crimea, Ukraine |
Fossilised shell (Clam) with deep blue bladed Vivianite crystals in a cavity within |
5.00 |
1 |
| L488 |
WULFENITE & PYROMORPHITE - Plaka Mines, Lavrion, Greece |
Orange tabular Wulfenite crystals with small green Pyromorphite crystals on gossan matrix |
12.00 |
1 |
| L489 |
WULFENITE & PYROMORPHITE - Plaka Mines, Lavrion, Greece |
Orange tabular Wulfenite crystals with small green Pyromorphite crystals on gossan matrix |
15.00 |
1 |
| L952 |
WURTZITE - Accessa Mine, Massa Marittima, Grosetto, Tuscany, Italy |
Solid lump of black crystalline Wurtzite forming the bulk of the specimen |
4.00 |
1 |
Europe - The Eifel Region
| L953 |
ARAGONITE - Nickenicher, Pellenz, Eifel, Germany |
Sprays of very fine acicular colourless Aragonite crystals in cavities in matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
| L954 |
PHLOGOPITE, LEUCITE, SELLAITE & SPHENE - Emmelberg, Udersdorf, Daun, Eifel, Germany |
Wafer thin brown Phlogopite crystals with clear to whitish rounded Leucite crystals, also small
colourless rod like sometimes hollow Sellaite crystals and small pale orange spear shaped Sphene crystals in cavities in matrix |
4.00 |
1 |
Smelters
| L587 |
REALGAR - Greenhill Arsenic Works, Gunnislake, Cornwall, England |
Red to orange Realgar on matrix, (part of an old flue brick). |
5.00 |
1 |