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Apatite Group, Turquoise, Wavellite, Vanadinite, Brazilianite, Vivianite, Pyromorphite, Lazulite (Lapis Lazuli) and others
minerals in alphabetical order by first letter only
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6142
Augelite and Probable Minor Scorzalite

Champion Mine, White Mountain, Laws, White Mts, Mono Co., California, USA
Al2PO4(OH)3
Ex. California Academy of Sciences
6.2 x 5.3 x 5.4 cm
$40
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4898
Amblygonite Faceted Gemstone

Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
LiAl(PO4)F
8 x 5 x 2 mmapproximately 4 ct
$75
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1141
Blue Apatite in Calcite

Gracefield, La Vallee-de-la-Gatineau RCM, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
6.7 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm
$45
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D
3077
Descloizite on Goethte

Chalk Mountain Mine, Chalk Mountain, Churchill Co., Nevada
Ex. Steve Pullman
4.8 x 3.9 x 2.3 cm
$40
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F
6031
Bicolor Fluorapatite, Albite

Golconda district, Governador Valadares, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.8 x 3.5 x 2.9 cm
$125
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4930
Fluorapatite, Albite variety Cleavelandite

Golconda pegmatite, Golconda district, Governador Valadares, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.7 x 6 x 3.4 cm
$85
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4507
Gemmy Fluorapatite in Calcite

Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutskaya Oblast', Prebaikalia, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
4.7 x 3.5 x 2.6 cm
$75
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H
6670
Hydroxylapatite Psuedomorphs (labeled as Wilkeite), Unidentified Black Material

Mina Astillero, Sierra el Rosario, Municipio de Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
UV Fluorescent
Ex. Norm Woods
9.8 x 8.2 x 7.1 cm
$100
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6019
Goyazite and minor Eosphorite on Iridescent Hydroxylherderite

Telirio claim, Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.7 x 4.4 x 2.8 cm
$100
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4924
Hureaulite variety: Palaite

Stewart Mine, Tourmaline Queen Mountain, Pala, San Diego Co., California
(Mn,Fe)5(PO4)2(HPO4)2·4H2O
Ex. John Melhase - pre 1938, Ex. California Academy of Sciences, Ex. Steve Pullman
3.3 x 2.2 x 2.3 cm
$35
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4587
Fluorapatite variety Francolite (carbonate rich)

Levant Mine, Pendeen, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Ex. H. R. McBroom, purchased from Sam Weller,1985
8.9 x 6.9 x 3.6 cm
$75
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6007
Lazulite, Quartz

Headwaters of West Walker River, Mono Co., California
Ex. Steve Pullman
9.4 x 4.1 x 1.7 cm
$30
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P
5087
Plumbogummite Pseduomorph after Pyromorphite

Yangshuo Mine, Yangshuo Co., Guilin Pref., Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
UV Fluorescent
PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
6.5 x 4.3 x 3.4 cm
$150
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5044
Pyromorphite Pseudomorph after Cerussute

Higher Roughton Gill (Balliway Rigg), Roughton Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England
5.6 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm
$150
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3555
Paravauxite

Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Prov., Potosi Dept., Bolivia
Type Location
Fe3+Al2(PO4)2(OH)3·7H2O
Ex. Philadelphia Academy of Sciences #21139, 1929-1930 Vaux Expedition
8.7 x 5 x 4.9 cmlongest XL 1cm
$250
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6153
Strengite, Sicklerite and other Phosphates

Stewart Mine, Tourmaline Queen Mountain, Pala, San Diego Co., California
Ex. John Melhase, pre 1938, Ex. California Academy of Sciences, Ex. Steve Pullman
6.3 x 5 x 4.2 cm
$45
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6500
Torbernite/Metatorbernite

Mina Santa Cruze, Villa Matamoros, Chihuahua, Mexico
11.5 x 5.8 x 3 cm
$50
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5172
Polished Turquoise

Harts Range, Northern Territory, Australia
Ex. Vivian Randall, Ex. Rocksmiths, purchased at the Dearborn, Michigan show, May, 1992.
7 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm
$75
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U
6733
Uralolite, Zanazziite, Eosphorite, Albite, Lepidolite

Ponte do Piaui claim, Piaui valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
UV Fluorescent
Ca2Be4(PO4)3(OH)3·5H2O, Ca2Mg5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O
4.4 x 4.3 x 3.5 cm
SOLD
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6706
Vanadinite on Goethite

Taouz Caidat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Prov., Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Ex. E. Morales from Mineral Mailbox, Washington Mineral Symposium, Sept. 1982
4 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm
$100
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6651
Vanadinite

Apache Mine, Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe-Miami Mining Dist., Gila Co., Arizona
Ex. Norm Woods
13.5 x 7.3 x 1.2 cm
$75
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6106
Vanandinite variety: Endlichite (Arsenian), Descloizite, Calcite

Santa Eulalia District, Mun. de Aquiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico
12.6 x 5.4 x 7.2 cm
$75
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5995
Vanadinite, Descloizite on Barite

Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
5.6 x 4.7 x 3.9 cm
$45
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5168
Polished Variscite

Lucin District, Pilot Range, Box Elder Co., Utah
Polished by Vivan Randall
7 x 3.2 x 0.8 cm
$75
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5030
Variscite (coated with lacquer)

Lucin District, Pilot Range, Box Elder Co., Utah
Ex. Robert Gannon
7.4 x 7.5 x 3.3 cm
$45
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4704
Vivianite

Vivianite locality, Richmond (City), Virginia
Ex. Vivian Randall
6.1 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm
$45
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3640
Tumbled Variscite Nodule

Lucin District, Pilot Range, Box Elder Co., Utah
6.3 x 4.2 x 4 cm
$30
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2118
Vanadanite Mounted on Custom Pewter Stand

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine), Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA
Ex. Steve Pullman
9.1 x 7.1 x 3 cm
$20
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5985
Wardite

Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada
NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O
11 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm
$75
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4168
Wavellite on Quartz

Siglo Veinte Mine (Catavi), Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Prov., Potosi Dept., Bolivia
5.6 x 5.1 x 4.5 cm
$75
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Specimens which have this class of minerals as an associated mineral
5176
Twin Calcite Crystals, minor Duftite

Tsumeb, Namibia
9.1 x 5.5 x 4.1 cmThe largest crystal is 3.2 cm across.
$50
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6734
Dolomite Pseudomorph/Epimorph after Descloizite

Berg Aukas Mine, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
10.5 x 9.5 x 7.4 cm
SOLD
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5039
Descloisizite Coating Wulfenite

Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Ex. Robert Gannon
6.5 x 5.3 x 4.2 cm
$50
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5467
Fluorite on and within Quartz Pseudomorphs after Calcite Coated with Montromite

Prospectors Delight Mine (Black Knife Mine), Cuchillo Negro Dist., Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra Co., New Mexico
Ex. Wright's Rock Shop
10.8 x 7.2 x 6.5 cm
$100
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6187
Magnesioferrite, Pyrochlore group variety: Koppite, Apatite variety: Cerapatite

Orberg Quarry, Schelingen, Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
MgFe3+2O4
Ex. Steve Pullman, M. Leonardi collection
6.1 x 4.8 x 4.3 cm
$35
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3069
Mimetite on Cerussite on Duftite and Mottramite on Dolomite

Tsumeb, Namibia
10 x 9.6 x 4.1 cm
$400
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6637
Mimetite on Plumbogummite Partially Pseudomorph after Pyromorphite

Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Allerdale, Cumbria, England
PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Ex. J. George Wilson
4.4 x 3 x 2.9 cm
SOLD
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4193
Wulfenite, Mimetite

Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
6.4 x 4.4 x 3.9 cmlargest wulfenite XL is .8 x 3 x 3 mm
$50
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