Minerals and More


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All sizes are given in cm (2.54 cm = 1 inch), or in mm (10mm = 1cm)

C = larger than 10cmFl = fluorescent - using black light (ultraviolet light)
M/M = micromount (has good microscopic
xls regardless of specimen size)		 Min = Miniature, 2.5 to 5 cm
SC = between 5 and 10 cm R = specimen listed more for its rarity than display qualities
xl, xls = crystal, crystals T/N = Thumbnail size (smaller than 2.5 X 2.5 cm)

CALCITE - Tsumeb, Namibia
#00020 -Nice orange-salmon thin rhombohedral xls to 2 cm
on most of 1 rock surface. Light edge bruising.
9.5 x 6 x 5.5------------SC------------$40.00

CALCITE - Bombay, India
#00021 -Chocolate brown flat rhombohedrons to 2.5 cm thickly
covering most of 1 rock surface.
10 x 6.7 x 5------------SC------------$25.00

CALCITE - Southwest Mine, Bisbee AZ
#00038 -Nice group of off-white stacks of tabular xls.
10 x 7 x 6------------SC,C------------$20.00

CALCITE - Southwest Mine, Bisbee AZ
#00044 -Showy stalactites composed of single rhombohedral xls
attached by their edges, in curved groups.
7.3 x 6 x 4------------SC------------$25.00

CERUSSITE - Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger AZ
#00022 -Pure intergrowth of highly twinned, slightly
greenish-yellow xls.
2.7 x 2.3 x 2------------T/N, Min------------$10.00

CERUSSITE - Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger AZ
#00023 -Terminated portion of a single xl, slightly greenish-yellow.
2.7 x 1.7 x 1.1------------T/N------------$10.00

CHRYSOCOLLA - Ray Mine, Hayden AZ
#00024 - Showy massive blue Chrysocolla with coating of drusy
translucent Quartz xls and sections, pale blue color of
Chrysocolla shows through the Quartz.
3.8 x 2.8 x 2------------Min------------$20.00

CHRYSOCOLLA - Morenci AZ
#00041a - Description coming soon.
11.5 x 10 x 9------------C------------$35.00

CHRYSOCOLLA - Morenci AZ
#00041b - Colorful pocket of drusy Quartz xls surrounded by Chrysocolla, blue color shows through the Quartz.
4.2 x 3 x 2.2------------Min------------$25.00

CHRYSOCOLLA - Ray Mine, near Hayden AZ
#00057 -Massive bright blue Chrusocolla
coating a drusy Quartz xl vein, pale blue color shows
through the Quartz.
3.2 x 3.2 x 2.7------------Min------------$25.00

COPPER - Lavender Pit, Bisbee AZ
#00025 -"Copper Nugget" which was found in a clay vein.
The specimen was stabilized to preserve the clay,
then polished to enhance the metallic copper.
10.5 x 4 x 3.5------------C------------$50.00

To order any of these minerals, send descriptions and item numbers to
David H. Garske at rockdoc@theriver.com

with your name, postal address and your e-mail address.



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