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5009 Star Muscovite, Quartz Rodinha Mine, Jenipapo Dist., Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil 6 x 5.6 x 5.7 cm $75	5008 Goethite Eiserfeld, Westphalia, Germany 6.3 x 4.7 x 2.6 cm $25	5004 Copper Crystals Rubtsovskoe Cu-Zn-Pb deposit, Rudnyi Altai, Altaiskii Krai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia 3.7 x 1.7 x 1 cm $30
5000 Tennantite pseudomorph after Enargite with Malachite Tsumeb, Namibia 4.8 x 3.5 x 1.9 cm $120	4994 Calcite with Unidentified Pink Alteration, Chalcopyrite Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend Dist., Reynolds Co., Missouri 4.2 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm $40	4987 Sphalerite variety: Marmatite Vtoroy Sovietsky Mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia 3.9 x 2.8 x 1.3 cm $45
4934 Lazulite, Siderite, Childrenite, Quartz Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada 9.5 x 7.6 x 5.8 cm $85	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	4926 Sanbornite, Quartz Big Creek, Rush Creek deposit, Fresno Co., California Ba₂(Si₄O₁₀) Ex. Steve Pullman 7 x 6.2 x 1.9 cm $50
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	4921 Quartz variety: Lodolite (Undefined Inclusions) Minas Gerais, Brazil 15.2 x 6 x 5.1 cm $125	4912 Kyanite, Quartz, Muscovite Sao Jose da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 18.7 x 6.2 x 5.8 cm $75
4910 Pyrite Rico District, Dolores Co., Colorado 5.3 x 4.4 x 4.3 cm $40	4908 Amazonite Jefferson Co., Colorado 5.1 x 4 x 3.4 cm $35	4904 Marialite Crystal Aracruz, Espirito Santo, Brazil 4 x 1.3 x 1.5 cm $100
4903 Smoky Quartz on Danburite Mina Aurora, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico 8.2 x 4.2 x 4.5 cm Danburite crystal measures 7.3 x3.0 x 1.9 cm $100	4899 Copper Crystals Cape Mine, Keweenaw Co., Michigan Ex. A. E. Seaman Museum 3.6 x 2 x 1 cm SOLD	4898 Amblygonite Faceted Gemstone Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil LiAl(PO₄)F 8 x 5 x 2 mm approximately 4 ct $75
4888 Rutialted Quartz with Hematite and Kaolinite Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 5 x 3 x 2.4 cm $100	4885 Iridescent Sphalerite in a Cast after Fossil Coral Lincoln (Nelson Aggregate) Quarry, Beamsville, Clinton Twp., Lincon Co., Ontario, Canada 8.7 x 6.6 x 7.2 cm The largest crystal group is 1 cm across. $100	4878 Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tenessee 1990s 7.7 x 6.2 x 4.2 cm $75
4877 Rutile Epitaxial Growth on Hematite Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 6.5 x 5.1 x 0.5 cm $75	4876 Sphalerite Lincoln (Nelson Aggregate) Quarry, Beamsville, Clinton Twp., Lincon Co., Ontario, Canada 4.6 x 2.7 x 1.3 cm $25	4873 Tetrahedrite, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite Kapnikbanya, Kapnik, Hungary (now Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania) Ex. A. E. Foote, 1895-1916 18 x 15.3 x 3.4 cm $250
4870 Pyrite Pseudomorph Pilot Knob Mine, Pilot Knob, Iron Co., Missouri Mine was active from 1968 to 1980. 9.8 x 6 x 4 cm The average width of the fin like structures is approximately 0.7. cm $50	4869 Natrolite, Gmelinite Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Victoria, Australia 8.8 x 6.6 x 6.2 cm $40	4868 Magnetite Nordmark district, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden Ex. A. E. Foote, 1895-1916 11.2 x 6.2 x 3.9 cm $100
4854 Marcasite on Galena Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper Co., Missouri 7.1 x 6.7 x 4.6 cm $75	4851 Pyrite on and Included in Calcite Chihuahua, Mexico Ex. Don Langham Prior to 1975 8.3 x 5.6 x 4.3 cm $45	4849 Selenite on Goethite Chihuahua, Mexico Ex. Don Langham Prior to 1975 7.1 x 7 x 4.8 cm $25
4845 Meyerhofferite Monte Blanco Mine, Monte Blanco, Black Mts, Amargosa Range, Inyo Co., California Ca₂(H₃B₃O₇)₂·4H₂O Ex. John Melhase, 1938 or earlier, Ex. California Academy of Sciences, Ex. Steve Pullman 3.8 x 3.2 x 2 cm $50	4843 Hematite and Chalcopyrite on Calcite Pea Ridge Mine, Sullivan, Washington Co., Missouri 1960s 8.5 x 6.5 x 2.7 cm $40	4841 Twinned Calcite, Pyrite Raid Quarry, Dallas City, Hancock Co., Illinois 4.9 x 5.3 x 3 cm $75
4840 Wulfenite, Calcite, minor Duftite Tsumeb, Namibia 7.5 x 4.6 x 4.4 cm largest Wulfenite crystal measures 12 x 7 x 1 mm $200	4838 Two Generations Calcite Knoxville, Marion Co., Iowa 9.3 x 6.5 x 5.8 cm $50	4837 Garnet, Biotite with possible Cordierite and Cummingtonite Minas Gerais, Brazil 12 x 8 x 7.8 cm $50
4836 Etrriginite, Andradite, Manganese Oxide N'Chwaning Mines, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa 10.3 x 8.6 x 2.6 cm $150	4816 Copper Crystals Central Mine, Keweenaw Co., Michigan 4.4 x 2.5 x 1.7 cm SOLD	4806 Hematite Bouse. Plomosa District. Plomosa Mts. La Paz Co.. Arizona 5.6 x 3.4 x 1.5 cm $30
4802 Faden Quartz Wana, South Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Pakistan 7 x 2.3 x 1.7 cm $25	4801 Specular Hematite, Quartz Florence Mine. Egremont. West Cumberland Iron Field. Cumbria. England 5.1 x 3.1 x 4.3 cm $30	4799 Galena Septemvri mine, Madan, Rhodope Mts, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria 9.5 x 5.6 x 4.9 cm $100
4795 Vanadinite, Calcite Mina San Carlos, San Carlos, Mun. de Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico 6.5 x 5.4 x 4.7 cm $30	4786 Bicolor Adamite, Goethite Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 5.3 x 4.8 x 4.1 cm $30	4784 Chrome Grossular Garnet, Diopside variety: Jackstraw with included Chromium, Calcite, minor Chromite Orford Nickel mine, St-Denis-de-Brompton, Sherbrooke County, Quebec, Canada 12.1 x 7.3 x 4.2 cm $100
4779 Star Muscovite Rodinha Mine, Jenipapo Dist., Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil 5.4 x 4.9 x 3.6 cm $35	4777 Marcasite Included and On Calcite Crystals Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa 6.5 x 5.1 x 7.4 cm $25	4776 Pleochoric Uvite, Magnesite Brumado, Bahia, Brazil 8.5 x 3.3 x 2.2 cm $150
4769 Watermelon Tourmaline Pederneira claim, Sao Jose da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3.7 x 1.8 x 0.9 cm The cross section of the main crystals measures 10 x 9 mm $900	4767 Rutile on Siderite with Muscovite Cleveland Co., North Carolina 5.6 x 4.9 x 3.8 cm $75	4765 Aragonite, Malachite, Calcite Tsumeb, Namibia 12.7 x 6.9 x 5.5 cm $50
4760 Pyromorphite on Quartz with Casts after Barite Williams Corners, Wheatley Mines, Phoenixville Mining dist., Schuylkill Twp., Chester Co., Pennsylvania 9.8 x 6.2 x 5.2 cm $75	4750 Selenite over Included Barite, Fluorite Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill quarry, Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., Kentucky Collected circa 1980 5.5 x 6.7 x 4.3 cm $35	4737 Amazonite, Albite Jefferson Co., Colorado 5.3 x 4.5 x 5 cm $50
4729 Uranophane Madawaska Mine, Faraday Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Ex. Hathorneden 4.6 x 4.3 x 3.6 cm $75	4726 Rhodochrosite Andalgala Department, Catamarca, Argentina 8.4 x 7.2 x 4.4 cm $35	4722 Marcasite on Sphalerite Plum Run Quarry, Adams Co., Ohio 7.8 x 6.4 x 4.3 cm $35
4719 Tanzanite Merelani Hills (Mererani), Lelatema Mts, Arusha Region, Tanzania 25 x 7 x 7 mm second two measurements taken at the base of the crystal, weight: 11.25 ct $375	4717 Copper Crystals Central Mine, Keweenaw Co., Michigan 7.4 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm $175	4714 Pyrolusite, Druze Quartz, Goethite Taylor Iron Mine, Alberta Twp., Baraga Co., Michigan 11.7 x 9.5 x 3 cm $45
4711 Neotocite variety: Penwithite Noda-Tamagawa mine, Noda-mura, Kunohe-gun, Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO₃·H₂O Ex. Steve Pullman, purchased from Fraziers, Feb. 1990 5.3 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm measurement is for the bottle $30	4705 Erythrite, Cobaltite Sara Alicia Mine, San Bernardo, Mun. de Alamos, Sonora, Mexico 6.9 x 5.3 x 3.5 cm $75	4704 Vivianite Vivianite locality, Richmond (City), Virginia Ex. Vivian Randall 6.1 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm $45
4701 Malachite on Quartz with Hematite Mun. de Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico Ex. A. E. Seaman Museum (no museum label) 4.4 x 4 x 3.4 cm $35	4691 Cuprian Smithsonite Tsumeb, Namibia 6.7 x 4.5 x 2.9 cm $85	4690 Fluorite, Calcite El Filo vein, Santa Librada, Mun. de Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 6.6 x 6.2 x 4.1 cm $50
4686 Calcite on Sphalerite with minor Chalcopyrite and Fluorite Cave-In-Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois 1980s 4.1 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm $25	4683 Water Clear Calcite Crystals with Micro Sphalerite Crystals Lime City, Wood Co., Ohio Collected by Chris Stefano, Summer 2010 4 x 3 x 1.8 cm largest crystal is 9 mm long $50	4682 Byssolite (Amphibole Supergroup),Albite, Hornblende Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania 6.3 x 3.2 x 2.9 cm $35
4681 Stalactic Hemimorphite Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Prior to 1975 6.2 x 5.6 x 2.6 cm $45	4677 Schafarzikite Buca della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy Fe²⁺Sb³⁺₂O₄ Ex. Steve Pullman, Ex. David Garske 3.7 x 3.1 x 2.2 cm $50	4675 Quartz with Calcite and Minor Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite Cave-In-Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois Ex. A. Neely, 1960s 8 x 8.3 x 2.7 cm $25
4672 Cerussite, Mixed, Unidentified Lead Oxides Silver Bell Mine, Mineral Mountain, Silver Bell District, Silver Bell Mts, Pima Co.,Arizona Ex. John Melhase prior to 1938, Ex. California Academy of Sciences, Ex. Steve Pullman 3.8 x 3.6 x 2.7 cm $45	4668 Spessartine Garnet, Quartz, Muscovite Darrah Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan 6.8 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm $275	4665 Celestine Lime City, Wood Co., Ohio 1960s 5.8 x 3.4 x 3.3 cm $45
4664 Tourmaline Himalaya Mine, San Diego Co., California Ex. Edward Colmeman. 3.7 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm $650	4662 Tourmaline Paprock, Nuristan, Afghanistan Ex. Edward Colmeman purchased from Rocksaholic. 5.1 x 4.4 x 3.7 cm The two crystals measure 5.5 x 2.3 x 2.1 cm & 3.8 x 1.8 x 1.9. The specimen weighs 79.6 grams. $1500	4655 Dresserite, Weloganite Francon Quarry, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Type Location BaAl₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄·H₂O and Sr₃Na₂Zr(CO₃)₆·3H₂O with BaAl₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄·H₂O 7.8 x 4.7 x 4.9 cm $100
4654 Millerite in Quartz Geode US highway 27 roadcut, Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky 5.3 x 4.4 x 2.2 cm $45	4651 Amethyst Coconut Geode with Calcite and Goethite Chihuahua, Mexico Ex. Don Langham, Prior to 1974 8.9 x 8.8 x 4.3 cm and 8.8 x 8.4 x 3.6 cm $40	4643 Hollow Spherical Calcite Aggregate Tsumeb, Namibia 3.3 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm $25
4642 Schefferite (Manganese Rich Diopside), Willemite Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey 4.6 x 3.6 x 3.2 cm $35	4637 Calcite Twins Berry Materials Corp. Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings Co., Indiana 5.8 x 4.1 x 3.7 cm $50	4635 Quartz Epimorph after Calcite Location Unknown Ex. Bob Gannon 6.9 x 4.6 x 3.5 cm $30
4631 Agate Chihuahua, Mexico Cut and polished by Don Langham 1975 or earlier 4.8 x 3 x 1.4 cm $40	4630 Chalcocite, Quartz, Siderite Cook's Kitchen Mine, Carn Brea, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England 1800s, Ex. H. R. Mc Broom, purchased from Sam Weller, 1985 9.2 x 8.5 x 2.8 cm crystals to 5 mm $1000	4629 Malachite Pseudomorph after Azurite Tsumeb, Namibia 5.2 x 2.8 x 1.6 cm $150
4617 Calcite Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dal'negorsk, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia 5.7 x 2.6 x 1.3 cm $25	4611 Erythrite, Unidentified Silver Halide Bou Azer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Prov., Morocco 5.9 x 5.6 x 34 cm $100	4606 Petalite Minas Gerais, Brazil Ex. Steve Pullman, Ex. California Academy of Sciences, Donated in 1975 by M. S. Gensberg 7.2 x 5.2 x 3 cm SOLD
4605 Barite with Goethite and Probable Hematite Vignola Mine, Vignola-Falesina, Valsugana, Trento Province, Italy Ex. H. R. McBroom from trade with Lorenzo Garbero, 1986 6.3 x 5.2 x 1.9 cm $25	4604 Calcite pseudomorph after Glauberite Camp Verde, Camp Verde District, Yavapai Co., Arizona 9 x 6.7 x 7.1 cm $45	4601 Octahedral Fluorite, Galena, Pyrite, Quartz Mina San Antonio, East Camp, Santa Eulalia Dist., Mun. de Aquiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico 7.9 x 4.6 x 4.2 cm $50
4600 Aragonite on Basalt Nickenicher Sattel, Nickenich, Andernach, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany 9.4 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm $50	4599 Green Quartz (Included Hedenbergite), Hendenbergite, Calcite, Pyrite Mina San Antonio, East Camp, Santa Eulalia Dist., Mun. de Aquiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico 7.8 x 4.8 x 4.3 cm $50	4598 Wulfenite, Mimetite Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 8.7 x 6.4 x 2.6 cm $75
4590 Graphite Crystals in Blue Calcite Lake Bonaparte, Diana Twp., Lewis Co., New York 9.7 x 5.1 x 4.2 cm $35	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	4586 Wulfenite and Mimetite Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 8.9 x 4.7 x 2.3 cm $50
4585 Olivenite and Malachite Wheal Gorland, St Day United Mines, Gwennap, Cornwall, England 6 x 4.2 x 3.8 cm $30	4583 Large Galena Specimen with Bar Crystal Gyudyurska Mine (Gjudrska), Zlatograd, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria Ex. Ross Lillie 14.8 x 13.2 x 14.6 cm Bar crystal is 7.5 x 3.0 x 2.9 cm $175	4575 Iridescent Baculites Pierre Shale, Cretacous Period, South Dakota Ex. Vivian Randall 5.8 x 3.4 x 1.3 cm $25
4573 Crocoite on Goethite Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia 9.2 x 6.8 x 3.5 cm $100	4568 Rosasite, Calcite Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Ex. A. Neely, 1960s 7.2 x 5.5 x 2.9 cm $45	4566 Selenite on Calcite with Azurite Laurion, Attica, Greece Ex. Dave Shannon 8.1 x 6.7 x 4.8 cm $25
4560 Tennessee Pudding Stone Eastern Tennessee 9.3 x 7.9 x 2.8 cm $35	4548 Quartz Zillertal, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria Ex. A. E. Foote 10.6 x 6.3 x 5 cm $75	4547 Rainbow Jasper with sections of Bloodstone aka Power 3 Mumbai District (Bombay District), Maharashtra, India Polished by Mike Manning 8.3 x 6.6 x 2.3 cm $25
4546 Leucite Mario, Rome, Latium, Italy K(AlSi₂O₆) Ex. A. E. Foote 2.6 x 2.5 x 1.9 cm $50	4544 Double Terminated, Multi Colored Tourmaline Himalaya Mine, San Diego Co., Arizona 3.3 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm 44.5 grams $850	4540 Copper Crystals, Epidote, Quartz with Included Epidote Centennial Mine, Centennial, Houghton Co., Michigan 7.5 x 4.7 x 5.7 cm The largest crystal is 2.8 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm $100
4535 Calcite coated with Bitumen, Fluorite Hardin Co., Illinois 1960s 10.8 x 5.8 x 3.4 cm $35	4534 Three Generations of Manganoan Calcite Chihuahua, Mexico 5.3 x 4.3 x 3.9 cm $50	4533 Lilac Amethyst Coconut Geode with Twinned Calcite Crystal Chihuahua, Mexico 1960s 11.7 x 8.8 x 4.6 cm $30
4529 Ferroan Magnesite Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Canavese District, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy 4.6 x 4.1 x 2.5 cm $45	4526 Manganoan Boxwork Calcite, Quartz, Sphalerite Madan, Bulgaria 7.2 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm $25	4525 Rhodonite Pachapaqui, Peru 4.8 x 4 x 1.9 cm largest crystals are 4 mm across, from corner to corner $45
4518 Libethenite Kolwezi District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo 4.4 x 4.1 x 2.8 cm largest crystals are 2 mm across $40	4513 Smoky Tabluar Quartz Jefferson Co., Colorado 7.9 x 4.9 x 0.9 cm $35	4512 Calcite with Undentified Zeolite and Unidentified Sulfide on Chalcedony Location Unkown (listed as Findlay, Ohio) Ex. Kirk Valuet 3.9 x 3.2 x 2.7 cm $25
4510 Limonite Waterville, Kennebec Co., Maine Ex. A. Neely, 1960s 4.3 x 2.3 x 2.6 cm $25	4508 Chabazite, Heulandite Cape d'Or (Cap d'Or), Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Ex. A. E. Seaman Museum, Dean Collection (no musuen label) 9.1 x 4.5 x 3.3 cm $40	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
4505 Goshenite with Included Albite, Tourmaline, Quartz Erongo Mountain, Erongo Region, Namibia 4 x 2.6 x 2.8 cm $85	4504 Wulfenite, Barite Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico Ex. Robert Grannon 4.8 x 3.3 x 3.8 cm largest crystal is 2.1 x 1.1 x 1.2 $25	4503 Quartz with Included Hematite, Muscovite Fundao, Espirito Santo, Brazil 4.8 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm SOLD
4502 Chrysoprase Marlborough, Queensland, Australia Ex, Kirk Valuet 6.2 x 5.1 x 3.4 cm $35	4498 Natrolite Chimney Rock Quarry (The Bound Brook Quarry), Bridgewater Twp., Somerset Co., New Jersey Ex. Steve Pullman 4.1 x 1.2 x 1 cm $90	4496 Double Terminated Quartz on Prehnite on White Banded Agate Fairfax Co., Virginia Ex. Kirk Valuet 6.6 x 3.2 x 2.4 cm $35
4491 Ankerite, Pyrite Eagle Mine, Gilman district, Eagle Co., Colorado Ex. H. R. McBroom 5.3 x 3 x 3.8 cm $35	4488 Opal in Rhyolite Matrix (reconstituted) Mexico Ex. Vivian Randall 3.8 x 2.2 x 2.3 cm $35	4486 Galena, Druze Quartz, Chalcopyrite Viburnum Trend, Missouri Ex. Steve Pullman 3.6 x 3.1 x 3.9 cm $30
4484 Silver, Dolomite, Skutterudite variety: Smaltite, Erthyrite, possible Cobaltite, minor Chalcopyrite Nipissing 407 Mine, Coleman Twp., Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming Dist., Ontario, Canada 9.3 x 6.4 x 4.3 cm $100	4483 Spherical Rosasite, Calcite Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 6.7 x 3.9 x 2.1 cm largest sphere is 5 mm across $50