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)

FLUORITE - Heights Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham, England
#00026 -Bluish gray cubes to 1.6 cm, bright blue Fl, rich on top of rock.
11 x 7 x 4.5------------C------------$30.00

FLUORITE - near Duncan AZ
#00027 -Interesting parallel growth cube on rock,
looks black in reflected light. All faces but one are covered with a thin
reddish-brown coating, giving a three dimensional stair-step effect.

12.5 x 8.5 x 6------------C------------$20.00

FLUORITE - Hardin Co. IL
#00028 - Nice purplish to reddish zone translucent single cube corner,
attached to limestone. Both xl and rock are sprinkled with
modified Galena cubes to 6 mm.

8.5 x 3.3 x 2------------SC------------$17.50

FLUORITE - Sweet Home Mine, Alma, CO
#00029 - Showy purple 1.6 cm dodecahedron, chipped edge,
on Quartz xls to several mm on sulfides.

5.7 x 2.8 x 2.7------------SC------------$17.50

FLUORITE - Sweet Home Mine, Alma CO
#00053 - Fairly transparent purple xl, parallel growth
dodecahedron faces with minor cube faces,
minor Quartz and Sphalerite in base.

3.2 x 2.5 x 2.2------------Min------------$15.00

FLUORITE - near Duncan AZ
#00062 - Pale greenish-gray cubes to 1.4 cm rich on top of granular
Fluorite, lightly etched faces.

9 x 7 x 3------------SC------------$10.00



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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