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5233 Siderite on Calcite Septarian Ridge, Billy Creek Wildlife Area, Ouray Co., Colorado 8.5 x 3.5 x 2.7 cm $85	5230 Spahlerite with Micro Marcasite and Pyrite Hanson Plum Run Quarry, Peebles, Adams Co., Ohio 5.9 x 5 x 4.1 cm $30	5224 Pink Topaz on Quartz with Included Hematite Brumado, Bahia, Brazil 5.1 x 4.2 x 4.8 cm Largest Topaz crystal is 6 mm long and 1 mm in diameter. $150
5223 Quartz variety: Eisenkiesel on Kidney Ore Hematite Gill Brow Iron Mine, Lindal Moor, Lindal in Furness, near Ulverston, Cumbria, England 7.3 x 5.3 x 3.1 cm $200	5221 " Lodolite " Quartz - Unidentified Inclusions Minas Gerais, Brazil 6.8 x 6 x 4.7 cm $50	5214 Mimetite on Quartz Conglomerate Red Cloud Mine, La Paz Co., Arizona 5.7 x 4.9 x 3 cm $40
5209 Gold in Quartz with Sulfides Alaska Ex. Vivian Randall 6.7 x 3.5 x 0.35 cm $150	5208 Gold in Quartz with Sulfides Alaska Ex. Vivian Randall 4.8 x 3.8 x 0.3 cm $75	5204 Hematite and Calcite on Quartz with Hopper Growth Galena and Sphalerite Zacatecas, Mexico Ex. A. Neely, 1960s 5 x 4.2 x 3.8 cm $50
5198 Calcite Tri State District, Joplin, Missouri Ex. A. Neely, 1960s 7.6 x 5.2 x 3.6 cm $50	5195 Double Terminated Rutilated Smoky Quartz Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil 8.8 x 4.7 x 2.3 cm $200	5194 Semi Gemmy Sphalerite with Amethyst Commodore Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado 4.4 x 3.1 x 2.3 cm $50
5192 Sodalite Crystals, Hornblende Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy Ex. University of Michigan - 1933, Ex. Cureton Mineral Co., Ex. Southwest Mineral Co., Ex. Carnegie Museum - White collection 5.7 x 4.7 x 3.8 cm $50	5189 Manganoan Calcite, Albite, Quartz, Pyrite Schonbrunn, Oelsnitz, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany Ex. Wolfgang Henkel 6.4 x 4.5 x 3.9 cm $50	5176 Twin Calcite Crystals, minor Duftite Tsumeb, Namibia 9.1 x 5.5 x 4.1 cm The largest crystal is 3.2 cm across. $50
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	5168 Polished Variscite Lucin District, Pilot Range, Box Elder Co., Utah Polished by Vivan Randall 7 x 3.2 x 0.8 cm $75	5154 Hyaline Opal on Microcline with Smoky Quartz and Spessartine Garnet Tongbei, Fujian, China 9.5 x 8 x 2.8 cm $45
5150 Natrolite, Analcime Cairns Bay, Flinders area, Victoria, Australia Ex. Steve Pullman 7.4 x 4.8 x 4.5 cm $25	5145 Smoky Quartz, Orhoclase Coated with Hematite and Chlorite with Minor Pyrite Sheahan Brothers Granite Quarry, Graniteville, Iron Co., Misssouri 8.1 x 5.4 x 3.9 cm $85	5144 Polymignite (Zirconolite) Stalaker Quarry, Stslaker, Tjolling, Larvik, Vestfold, Norway (Ca,Fe,Y,Th)(Nb,Ti,Ta,Zr)O₄ 4.3 x 3.3 x 1.9 cm $75
5140 Chalcocite Crystals Cornwall, England Ex. Michigan School of Mines (now Michigan Tecnological University) 8.4 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm $250	5139 Gemmy Sphalerite Crystals on Quartz with Galena and Chalcopyrite Mogilata deposit, Septemvri mine, Madan ore field, Rhodope Mts, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria 8.6 x 7.5 x 6.7 cm $45	5135 Marcasite Rensselaer Quarry, Pleasant Ridge, Jasper Co., Indiana 1967 or older, Ex. Steve Pullman 7.3 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm $25
5134 Limonite on Stalactic Druze Quartz Washington Co., Missouri late 1960s 11.6 x 9 x 6.2 cm $200	5130 Hemimorphite on Aurichalcite Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 6.2 x 6 x 4.7 cm $85	5127 Fluorapophyllite, Stilbite Nasik, Maharastra, India 12.5 x 7.8 x 6 cm $75
5126 Rhodochrosite Stalactite Capillitas Mine, Andalgala, Catamarca, Argentina 3.3 x 1.2 x 0.6 cm $75	5125 Fluorapophyllite, Stilbite Nasik, Maharastra, India 9.5 x 8.4 x 6.5 cm $35	5113 Calcite Logansport, Cass Co., Indiana Collected by Robert Gannon, 1960s 13 x 12.6 x 7.6 cm $75
5099 Hemimoprhite Wenshan, Yunan Province, China 7.6 x 5.6 x 4.8 cm $75	5091 Montroydite, Quartz with Unidentified Yellow Species Sonoma Co., California (likely Socrates Mine) HgO 5.5 x 4.4 x 3.5 cm $45	5087 Plumbogummite Pseduomorph after Pyromorphite Yangshuo Mine, Yangshuo Co., Guilin Pref., Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆ 6.5 x 4.3 x 3.4 cm $150
5081 Selenite Salinda, Chaffee Co., Coloraod Ex. Steve Pullman 13.8 x 8.8 x 2.3 cm $25	5080 Waterworn Topaz Crystals Jos Plateau, Plateau State, Nigeria 2.2 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm 17grams $70	5076 Cuprite on Copper Ray Mine, Pinal Co., Arizona 8.2 x 4.2 x 3.6 cm $35
5073 Double Terminated Manganoan Calcite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite Mina Aurora, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico 8.2 x 4.6 x 3.2 cm $75	5071 Phantom Amethyst Scepter on White Quartz with Included Hematite Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Area, Erongo Region, Namibia 6.9 x 4.5 x 3.7 cm $75	5064 Quartz and Hematite Pseudomorph after Epidote Bessemer Claim, Bessemer Ridge, Green Mountain, North Bend, King Co., Washington Ex. Steve Pullman 7.7 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm $50
5053 Cactus Calcite Yerington District, Singatse Range, Lyon Co., Nevada Ex. Steve Pullman 5.8 x 3.8 x 3.4 cm $25	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	5039 Descloisizite Coating Wulfenite Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico Ex. Robert Gannon 6.5 x 5.3 x 4.2 cm $50
5037 Rams Horn Selenite (Gypsum) Chihuahua, Mexico Ex. Don Langham, Prior to 1975 6.9 x 7.1 x 5 cm $25	5033 Thunder Egg with Tube Agate Structures Richardson Ranch (Priday Ranch), Madras, Jefferson Co., Oregon 10.7 x 8.8 x 2.9 cm $45	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
5027 Malachite on Quartz with Casts after Calcite, Minor Chalcopyrite Mina El Cobre, Zacatecas, Mexico Ex. Robert Gannon 7.8 x 6.3 x 4.2 cm $45	5021 Quartz Washington County, Missouri Ex. Robert Gannon 9.2 x 8.7 x 2.6 cm $75	5020 Witherite, Fluorite, Sphalerite, Alstonite Hardin Co., Illinois Ex. A. Neely, 1960s 9.4 x 6.5 x 7.6 cm $250
5015 Quartz with Unidentified Inclusions and Unidentified White Crystals Bor Pit (Boron Pit), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia 4.1 x 4.5 x 2.2 cm $75	5014 Datolite, Quartz Bor Pit (Boron Pit), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia 9.3 x 8.1 x 5.5 cm Largest crystal is 4.5 x 3.2 x 2.7 cm $350	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	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 SOLD	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	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	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	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
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	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	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
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
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
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	4726 Rhodochrosite Andalgala Department, Catamarca, Argentina 8.4 x 7.2 x 4.4 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
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	4687 Hematite on Quartz with Amethyst Scepter and Revserse Scepter Crystals Chihuahua, Mexico 1960s 4.4 x 4.6 x 2.4 cm $35	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	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 $500	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. $900
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	4643 Hollow Spherical Calcite Aggregate Tsumeb, Namibia 3.3 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm $25
4635 Quartz Epimorph after Calcite Location Unknown Ex. Bob Gannon 6.9 x 4.6 x 3.5 cm $30	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	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 $45