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#1286 Rubyjack Sphalerite on Galena with probable Greenockite Joplin, Missouri, USA 4.3 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm $30	#1285 Elongated Spinel Twin Copper Crystal Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA 4.5 x 0.6 x 0.3 cm $40 / Reserved	#1284 Rosasite, Selenite Minas Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 8.4 x 5.8 x 3.2 cm $25
#1283 Okenite Included in Optical Calcite Mumbai District, Maharashtra, India 4.7 x 2.2 x 2.4 cm $30	#1282 Leucite Krusne Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic K(AlSi₂)O₆ 5 x 4 x 4.5 cm $40	#1281 Binghamite with Silkstone, Goethite, and Hematite Rabbit Lake mine, Cuyuna North Range, Crow Wing Co., Minnesota, USA 8.2 x 7 x 1.8 cm $20
#1280 Copper Crystals Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA 4.6 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm $25	#1279 Copper Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA 5.9 x 1.5 x 1.6 cm $100	#1278 Mordenite Wolf Creek Pass, San Juan Mountains, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA (Na₂,Ca,K₂)Al₂Si₁₀O₂₄·7H₂O 7 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm $30
#1277 Almandine Garnet River Valley Garnet Occurrence, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada 5.4 x 5.1 x 4.7 cm $45	#1275 Pascoite Yellow Cat District, Grand Co., Utah, USA Ca₃(V₁₀O₂₈)·17H₂O 5.8 x 5.4 x 3 cm $25	#1274 Pumpellyite-Mg, Copper, Calcite with included Copper, Quartz and Microcline in Amygdule Basalt Keweenaw Couny, Michigan, USA Type Location Ca₂MgAl₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O 9.4 x 8.7 x 4.7 cm $40
#1273 Gillardite on Gaspeite 132 North Mine, Widgiemooltha, Western Australia, Australia Cu₃Ni(OH)₆Cl₂ on (Ni,Mg,Fe)CO₃ 5.4 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm $40	#1272 Baculites Pierre Shale, South Dakota, USA Cretaceous Period 14 x 4.4 x 3.2 cm $70	#1271 Spessartine Garnet on Microcline with Smoky Quartz Tongbei, Yunxiao County, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China 7.7 x 6 x 3.9 cm (Stacked Microcline crystals rise appx. 2 cm above matrix) $50
#1270 Ferrierite-Mg Kamloops Lake, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Type Location (Na,K)₂MgAl₃Si₁₅O₃₆(OH) · 9H₂O 4.3 x 3.1 x 2.2 cm SOLD	#1269 Sampleite and Antlerite Santa Catalina Mine, Caracoles, Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile NaCaCu₅(PO₄)₄Cl·5H₂O and Cu₃(SO₄)(OH)₄ 3.4 x 2.1 x 2.1 cm $25	#1268 Epistilbite Big Tree Creek, Yacolt, Clark Co., Washington, USA CaAl₂Si₆O₁₆·5H₂ 4.1 x 2.2 x 2 cm $20
#1267 Rhodonite San Martin Mine, Chiurucu, Huallanca, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru 4.3 x 3.5 x 3.8 cm $20	#1266 Calcite variety: Tufa Hot Springs, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA 8.5 x 5.3 x 3.7 cm $25	#1265 Dioptase on Calcite Tsumeb, Namibia 6.6 x 3.4 x 4.8 cm $70
#1264 Barite on Quartz over Andradite Garnet and Sphalerite El Mochito Mine, El Mocho, Santa Barbara Department, Honduras 6.6 x 5.9 x 3.5 cm $35	#1263 Large Calcite Crystal Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri 11.8 x 6.4 x 5.3 cm $50 / Reserved	#1262 Rutilated Quartz with Hematite Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 6.3 x 3.6 x 0.8 cm $125
#1261 Papagoite included in Quartz with Hematite Messina mine, Messina District, Limpopo Province, South Africa 8.8 x 5.2 x 2.8 cm $150	#1260 Magnetite Crystals Mina Huaraniquina, Cerro Huanaquino, Potosi Department, Bolivia 6.8 x 5 x 2.3 cm $25	#1259 Unidentified Inclusions (probably Tourmaline) in Quartz Searchlight District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA 6.2 x 5 x 2.4 cm $30
#1258 Spherical Fluorite on Druzy Quartz on Agate Mahadari quarry, Sinnar, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India 9.2 x 3.1 x 1.5 cm Fluorite is 18 mm in diameter $50	#1257 Uvite Tourmaline Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., New York, USA 8.2 x 7.8 x 3.5 cm Crystal is 3.7 x 2.7 $25 / Reserved	#1256 Microcline Jefferson County, Colorado, USA 6.4 x 5.6 x 5.6 cm $20
#1255 Calcite with Fluorite Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA 9.8 x 7.2 x 5.2 cm $75	#1254 Tourmaline with Lepidolite Cryo-Genie Mine, Warner Springs, Warner Springs District, San Diego Co., California, USA 4.2 x 2.5 x 1.7 cm $25	#1253 Dioptase Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia 3.2 x 4.2 x 4.6 cm $55
#1252 Latiumite Cava di Campagnano, Campagnano di Roma, Caldera di Sacrofano, Roma, Lazio, Italia K₂Ca₆(Si,Al)₁₁O₂₅(SO₄,CO₃) 4.5 x 5.3 x 4.8 cm $45 / Reserved	#1251 Witherite Crystal Minerva # 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois Fluorescent LW BaCaCo₃ 3.8 x 2 x 1.9 cm $25 / Reserved	#1250 Natrojaroiste Vallone stope, Cape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy NaFe₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ 5.4 x 2.3 x 3 cm $25
#1248 Delafossite with Cuprite and Malacite Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA CuFeO₂ 4.2 x 2.9 x 2.5 cm $20	#1247 Prehnite Cast after Laumonite Lane & Sons Traprock quarries, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Repaired 6.1 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm $45	#1246 Hematite, Quartz Cumbria, England 5.8 x 4 x 2.8 cm $25
#1245 Ferrierite Monastir, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy (K₂,Na₂,Mg,Ca)_3-5Mg[Al_5-7Si_27.5-31O₇₂]·18H₂O 3.4 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm $35	#1244 Hematite Crystal Casa de Pedra, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil Ex. Ricardo Telles 3 x 2.9 x 2.7 cm $175	#1243 Rhodochrosite Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park Co, Colorado 2.6 x 1.9 x 1.4 cm $275
#1242 Hematite Crystals Monlevade, Congonhas do Campo, Minas Gerais Ex. Ricardo Telles 4 x 3.8 x 3.6 cm $75	#1241 Ajoite included in Quartz Messina mine, Messina District, Limpopo Province, South Africa 6.1 x 6 x 3.3 cm $300	#1240 Hematite Crystals Sao Juliao, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil Ex. Ricardo Telles 6.8 x 4.4 x 4.2 cm $150
#1239 Hematite Crystals Rodrigo Silva, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais Ex. Ricardo Telles 4.8 x 4.5 x 2.2 cm $50	#1238 Lazulite, Siderite and Quartz Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada 5.6 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm $25	#1237 Fluorapatite coated with Hematite Pea Ridge Mine, Sullivan, Washington Co., Missouri, USA 4.5 x 4.2 x 3.7 cm $40
#1236 Rose Quartz Floater Crystals Pitorra claim, Laranjeiras, Galileia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2.7 x 1.7 x 1.8 cm $70	#1235 Cavansite on Green Stilbite Wagholi Quarry, Wagholi, Pune District (Poonah District), Maharashtra, India 5.7 x 5.2 x 4.2 cm Cavansite is 11 mm long $25 / Reserved	#1232 Charoite with Tinaksite and Aegirine Irkutskii area, Murunskii Massif, Chara and Tokko Rivers Confluence, Aldan Shield, Irkutskaya Oblast', Prebaikalia, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia (K,Na)_6-7(Ca,Na)₁₈[(Si₆O₁₇)(Si₁₂O₃₀)(Si₁₈O₄₅)](OH,F)₂·n H₂O with K₂Na(Ca,Mn²⁺)₂Ti[O\|Si₇O₁₈(OH)] and NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆ 6.2 x 2.6 x 1 cm $18
#1231 Kleinite and Eglestonite McDermitt Mine, Opalite District, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA (Hg₂N)(Cl,SO₄)·nH₂O and (Hg⁺₂)₃Cl₃O(OH) 9 x 5.2 x 5.8 cm $40	#1227 Myrickite: Cinnabar in Common Opal Winnemucca District, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA 7.2 x 6.4 x 2.2 cm $20	#1226 Graphite Crystals included in Blue Calcite Lake Bonaparte, Harrisville, Lewis County, New York 9.5 x 7.2 x 5 cm $25
#1225 Cerussite Brandy Bottle Incline (Brandybottle Mine), Old Gang Mines, Reeth, Swaledale, North Pennines, North Yorkshire, England 4.4 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm largest crystal 6 mm $32	#1224 Specular Hematite on Quartz covered with Calcite Zacatecas, Mexico Prior to 1975 7 x 5.8 x 4.6 cm $25	#1222 Ajoite and Hematite included in Quartz Messina mine, Messina District, Limpopo Province, South Africa (K,Na)Cu₇AlSi₉O₂₄(OH)₆·3H₂O 4.2 x 1.6 x 2.5 cm $150
#1220 Chocolate Opal Fossilized Plant Stem Welo, Afar, Ethiopia 3.5 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm $90	#1219 Native Copper Crystals with Chrysocolla Rio Cascudo, Laranjeiras do Sul, Parana, Brazil 4.3 x 4.3 x 4 cm $150	#1218 Iridescent Siderite, Quartz Chihuahua, Mexico 9.6 x 7.4 x 4.3 cm $50
#1216 Purpurite Cameroon pegmatite, Goabeb Farm 63, Karibib District, Erongo Region, Namibia 10.8 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm $45	#1215 Natural Chalcanthite Joe Bishop, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA 8 x 5.3 x 4 cm $25	#1214 Antlerite Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile Cu₃(SO₄)(OH)₄ 3.6 x 3.8 x 1.1 cm SOLD
#1213 Barite Pugh Quarry, Custar, Wood Co., Ohio, USA 5.6 x 4.9 x 4.5 cm $25	#1212 Aquamarine, Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Biotite Minas Gerais, Brazil 8.1 x 4.5 x 4.2 cm $25	#1211 Amazonite with possible Phenakite Florissant, Crystal Park area, Teller County, Colorado, USA 3.5 x 4 x 2.7 cm $50
#1210 Topaz San Luis Potosi, Mexico 3.5 x 2.7 x 2.5 cm $100	#1209 Rhodochrosite Stalactite Capillitas Mine, Andalgala Department, Catamarca, Argentina 4.4 x 2 x 2.1 cm $50	#1208 Emerald in Biotite Schist Minas Gerais, Brazil 8.3 x 5.9 x 4.2 cm $65
#1206 Covellite Butte District, Silver Bow Co., Montana, USA 3.5 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm $45	#1205 Ferrierite nspecified Ferrierite occurrence, Silver Mountain townsite area, Silver Mountain District, Alpine Co., California, USA (K₂,Na₂,Mg,Ca)_3-5Mg[Al_5-7Si_27.5-31O₇₂]·18H₂O 3.4 x 2.5 x 2 cm $20	#1204 Lawsonite Reed Station, Tiburon Peninsula, Marin Co., California, USA Type Location CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O 4 x 3 x 2.9 cm $45
#1203 Selenite Crystals on Red Curved Satin Spar Fort Wahington, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA EX. Pad Woolgemott 5.4 x 3 x 3 cm $35	#1200 Fluorapatite, Quartz and Mica Group Panasqueira Mines, Panasqueira, Covilha, Castelo Branco District, Portugal 10.1 x 5.6 x 5 cm $55	#1199 Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Galena and Quartz Madan District, Southern Rodope Mountains, Bulgaria 7.4 x 5.4 x 4.5 cm $25
#1198 Emmonsite Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico Fe³⁺₂[TeO₃]₃·2H₂O 5.7 x 2.7 x 2 cm $20	#1197 Molybdenite Crystals in Quartz with Muscovite Moly Hill mine, La Motte, Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada 7.4 x 6 x 3.7 cm $30	#1196 Cavansite on Stilbite Wagholi Quarry, Wagholi, Pune District (Poonah District), Maharashtra, India 6.3 x 4.1 x 3.4 cm $25
#1194 Beraunite, Rockbridgeite Indian Mountain, Cherokee Co., Alabama, USA ²⁺Fe³⁺₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₅·4H₂O and Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(PO₄)₃(OH)₅ 3.6 x 3.4 x 3.4 cm $20	#1193 Epidote included in Quartz Fazenda Rubin Pimenta Mine, Capelinha, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 9.8 x 4.5 x 3.4 cm $75	#1192 Halite Pseudomorph after Gypsum Salt deposit, Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France 2.4 x 3.7 x 2.5 cm $25
#1190 Ludwigite Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Mg₂Fe³⁺(BO₃)O₂ 5.8 x 4 x 2.8 cm $20	#1189 Fluorite and Muscovite McAfee Cliams, White Mountains, Inyo County, California Ex. California Academy of Sciences - collected October 1950 11.7 x 10.4 x 5.5 cm $25	#1185 Tapiolite-Fe (Ferrotapiolite) Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆ 5.2 x 3.9 x 2.4 cm $400
#1184 Copper Crystals Central Mine, Central, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA 16.4 x 7.7 x 1.4 cm $175	#1182 Quartz with included Cinnabar New Almaden District, Santa Cruz Mts, Santa Clara Co., California, USA 8.3 x 3.3 x 3.5 cm $30	#1179 Herkimer Diamonds on Black Druze Ace of Diamonds Mine, Middleville, Town of Newport, Herkimer Co., New York, USA 7.1 x 6.3 x 5 cm $75
#1177 Fluorapatite on Quartz with Unidentified Green Mineral Panasqueira Mines, Panasqueira, Covilha, Castelo Branco District, Portugal 11.4 x 4.9 x 4.7 cm $50	#1176 Agate Chihuahua, Mexico 5.5 x 3.8 x 5.3 cm $25	#1175 Tourmaline on Quartz Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil 13.6 x 6.1 x 5.1 cm $250
#1174 Lamprophyllite, Aegirine Rasvumchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia (Sr,K,Ba)₂(Na,Ti,Mn²⁺,Fe³⁺)₄Ti₂(Si₂O₇)₂O(O,OH,F) 3.8 x 3.4 x 1.8 cm $20	#1172 Roselite Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco Ca₂(Co²⁺,Mg)(AsO₄)₂·2H₂O 8.7 x 4.5 x 3.7 cm $60	#1170 Celestine Maybee, Monroe County, Micigan 10.8 x 6.8 x 1.8 cm $35
#1169 Ram's Horn Selenite Chihuahua, Mexico 8.4 x 4.8 x 3.7 cm $25	#1168 Snowflake Cerussite Nakhlak Mine, Madan-e Nakhlak, Anarak District, Nain County, Esfahan Province, Iran 2.3 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm $125	#1166 Stacked Herkimer Diamonds Herkimer, New York, USA 3.1 x 2.7 x 1.6 cm $85
#1165 Blue Topaz Crystals St Anne's Mine, Mwami, Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe 14x11x9 x 9x7x6 x mm $30	#1162 Amethyst Gunajuato, Mexico 4.3 x 3.1 x 3.3 cm $30	#1161 Golden Goethtie Marquette County, Michigan, USA 5 x 1.3 x 0.7 cm $15