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Mineral Matters Sales #47
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Mineral Matters Sales #47 includes the following specimens:
SOLD MMS 47-1 Lazulite, Siderite, Quartz, Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
SOLD MMS 47-2 Hausmannite, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
MMS 47-3 Pyromorphite, Jeanette Mine, Kransberg, Usingen, Hochtaunuskreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
MMS 47-4 Pyrolusite, Orno Mount Mine, Vignola-Falesina, Trento Province (Trentino), Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
SOLD MMS 47-5 Orthoclase, Crystal Pass, Ray Mine area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
SOLD MMS 47-6 Serpierite, Herzog Julius smelter slag locality, Astfeld, Langelsheim, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
MMS 47-7 Marcasite, Quartz, Rohdenhaus Quarry (incl. Krieger Quarry), Rohdenhaus, Wülfrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
MMS 47-8 Magnetite, Stubach valley, Zell am See district, Salzburg, Austria
MMS 47-9 Enargite, Longfellow Mine, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
SOLD MMS 47-10 Löllingite, Monchi Mine, Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
SOLD MMS 47-11 Richterite, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
MMS 47-12 Pyroxene, Pseudobrookite, Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
SOLD MMS 47-13 Cornwallite, Conichalcite, Olivenite, Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
MMS 47-14 Metacinnabar, Cinnabar, Siderite, Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
SOLD MMS 47-15 Rhonite, Kaersutite, Sodalite, Nickenicher Sattel, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
SOLD MMS 47-16 Barite, Witherite, Settlingstones Mine, Newbrough, Northumberland, England, UK
MMS 47-17 Wulfenite, Minium, Benahadux, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
SOLD MMS 47-18 Boracite, Boulby Mine, Loftus, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, UK
MMS 47-19 Azurite, Adamite, Malachite, Jean Baptiste Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
SOLD MMS 47-20 Libethenite, Pseudomalachite, Hinsdalite, Block 14 Open Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales
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Code: MMS 47-1 Lazulite, Siderite, Quartz, Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada
Status: SOLD
Price: $100
Description: Deep blue lazulite crystals with brown siderite and colourless quartz crystals. Specimen measures 35x16x13mm and comes in a Perky box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Lazulite, Siderite, Quartz, Rapid Creek, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada.
Code: MMS 47-2 Hausmannite, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Status: SOLD
Price: $15
Description: A crystalline aggregate of black hausmannite, brown sphaletite, and white calcite that fluoresces red, from a world-famous locality. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Hausmannite, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden.
Code: MMS 47-3 Pyromorphite, Jeanette Mine, Kransberg, Usingen, Hochtaunuskreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Status: Available
Price: $4
Description: Greenish-yellow hexagonal prisms of pyromorphite. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Pyromorphite, Jeanette Mine, Kransberg, Usingen, Hochtaunuskreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany.
Code: MMS 47-4 Pyrolusite, Orno Mount Mine, Vignola-Falesina, Trento Province (Trentino), Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
Status: Available
Price: $6
Description: Black bladed crystals and rounded aggregates of pyrolusite. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Pyrolusite, Orno Mount Mine, Vignola-Falesina, Trento Province (Trentino), Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy.
Code: MMS 47-5 Orthoclase, Crystal Pass, Ray Mine area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Status: SOLD
Price: $30
Description: A well-formed feldspar from near the renowned Ray Copper Mine. Specimen measures 24x15x15mm and comes in a Perky box. Ex Marcella Watson collection, Phoenix, Arizona.
Below: Orthoclase, Crystal Pass, Ray Mine area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA.
Code: MMS 47-6 Serpierite, Herzog Julius smelter slag locality, Astfeld, Langelsheim, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Status: SOLD
Price: $15
Description: A rich specimen of sky blue acicular crystals of serpierite on slag. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Serpierite, Herzog Julius smelter slag locality, Astfeld, Langelsheim, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Code: MMS 47-7 Marcasite, Quartz, Rohdenhaus Quarry (incl. Krieger Quarry), Rohdenhaus, Wülfrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Status: Available
Price: $15
Description: Sharp crystals of marcasite on quartz. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Marcasite, Quartz, Rohdenhaus Quarry (incl. Krieger Quarry), Rohdenhaus, Wülfrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Code: MMS 47-8 Magnetite, Stubach valley, Zell am See district, Salzburg, Austria
Status: Available
Price: $4
Description: A sharp single crystal of magnetite in schist. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Magnetite, Stubach valley, Zell am See district, Salzburg, Austria.
Code: MMS 47-9 Enargite, Longfellow Mine, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
Status: Available
Price: $80
Description: Multiple well-formed black crystals of enargite with quartz. Specimen measures 32x18x10mm and comes in a Perky box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Enargite, Longfellow Mine, San Juan County, Colorado, USA.
Code: MMS 47-10 Löllingite, Monchi Mine, Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Status: SOLD
Price: $10
Description: A crystalline aggregate of this rare arsenic sulphide species. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Löllingite, Monchi Mine, Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain.
Code: MMS 47-11 Richterite, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Status: SOLD
Price: $16
Description: Brown crystallised aggregates of richterite frozen in matrix from this world-famous locality. Långban is also the Type Locality for richterite. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Richterite, Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden.
Code: MMS 47-12 Pyroxene, Pseudobrookite, Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Status: Available
Price: $8
Description: yellow pyroxene crystals with silvery red pseudobrookite crystals. The exact pyroxene species would need to be determined by analysis. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Pyroxene, Pseudobrookite, Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Code: MMS 47-13 Cornwallite, Conichalcite, Olivenite, Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA
Status: SOLD
Price: $50
Description: Botryoidal bright green conichalcite with blue-green cornwallite and minor green olivenite, with iron-stained quartz crystals. Specimen measures 43x22x21mm and comes in a two part plastic box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Cornwallite, Conichalcite, Olivenite, Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USA.
Code: MMS 47-14 Metacinnabar, Cinnabar, Siderite, Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Status: Available
Price: $15
Description: Black metacinnabar and red cinnabar on a brown siderite crystal, no matrix. The siderite is only about 2x1.5mm. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Metacinnabar, Cinnabar, Siderite, Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria.
Code: MMS 47-15 Rhonite, Kaersutite, Sodalite, Nickenicher Sattel, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Status: SOLD
Price: $15
Description: A few dark red rhonite crystals with abundant orange kaersutite and white sodalite. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Rhonite, Kaersutite, Sodalite, Nickenicher Sattel, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Code: MMS 47-16 Barite, Witherite, Settlingstones Mine, Newbrough, Northumberland, England, UK
Status: SOLD
Price: $30
Description: White cockscomb habit barite on witherite. The matrix fluoresces red under shortwave UV (probably calcite). Specimen measures 35x28x20mm and comes in a two part plastic box. Ex Bernie Day Collection. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Barite, Witherite, Settlingstones Mine, Newbrough, Northumberland, England, UK.
Code: MMS 47-17 Wulfenite, Minium, Benahadux, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Status: Available
Price: $20
Description: Yellow and grey wulfenite crystals in a couple of different habits. Possible red minium. Specimen comes in a micro box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Wulfenite, Minium, Benahadux, Almería, Andalusia, Spain.
Code: MMS 47-18 Boracite, Boulby Mine, Loftus, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Status: SOLD
Price: $40
Description: Lovely blue boracite crystals with interesting surface textures. Specimen measures 30x15x15mm and comes in a two part plastic box. Ex Bernie Day Collection. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Boracite, Boulby Mine, Loftus, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
Code: MMS 47-19 Azurite, Adamite, Malachite, Jean Baptiste Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
Status: Available
Price: $10
Description: Lustrous blue azurite crystals with opaque green malachite and translucent green adamite. Specimen measures 26x25x14mm and comes in a two part plastic box. Ex Harry and Christine Critchley. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Azurite, Adamite, Malachite, Jean Baptiste Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavrion mining district, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece.
Code: MMS 47-20 Libethenite, Pseudomalachite, Hinsdalite, Block 14 Open Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Status: SOLD
Price: $25
Description: Light green sprays of libethenite with blue green balls of pseudomalachite and yellow crust of hinsdalite on garnet sandstone. Tiny pink spessartine garnets also present. Specimen measures 32x20x15mm and comes in a two part plastic box. Closeup photo width 6mm.
Below: Libethenite, Pseudomalachite, Hinsdalite, Block 14 Open Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales.
Thanks Steve. How about the Lazulite?
Hi Steve, Is 47-13 and 47-19 available?