richard w barstow monthly mineral list archive · 2010-03-06 · lustrjus, s0811, jlive green...

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UGUST 19751. ALMANDINE. Roxbury, Connecticut, U.S .• Rich, lustrous, trans­

lucent "gemmy" raspbery red crystalinE mass, \1ith minor matrixattached. 3x2". £2.25.

2. APATITE. Panasqueira, Beira-Beixa, Portugal. Choice, large,transparent to translucent sh~rp hExagonal crystals of a l~ght

seil-green c)lour, ranging in size from t" - tl!, attractivelyintergrown and scattered on Quartz matrix with a little CJ1~ite

and Zinm1tlldite in association. 2ix2+.xl"~I!. £22.3. NATIVE ARSENIC. PribruD, Bohe~ia, ~.S.S.R. Pure dark grey, heavy,

Gletilllic mass wit tr~c(s of bright, reddish, Proustite inassocintion. 2tx2xll!. £5.50.

4. ARSENOPYRITE. Panasqueira, Beira-Beixa, Portugal. Lnrge, bright,metJllic, silVEry blJdec. crystnls to i '1 in size, thicklyintergrown on mnssivE Arsenopyrite/Quartz oatrix with OQd smallcreamy v/hite crystlls of Calcite in ·association. 3Xltxltl!. £13.

5. ARSENOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Nr. BucklJnd,Monachorum, Devon.Shnrp, silvery, twinned crystJls 30stly around 3-4 mm. in SiZE,richly scattered anG intergrown with milky white smallterminatEd crystals of Quartz and l~rge tan-coloured roundedcrystalised OJsses of Sic.erite. Very interEsting speciG!en froot~s old locntion. 3tx2tl!. £8.

6. BARYTES. Dreislar, SJuerlJnd, Geroany. Select, bright, snow-whiteblnded crystals in parcllel growth formin6 a very nttractivedome shaped specimen with odd small bright, sligbtly tarnished,crystals of Cho.lcJpyritE scattered on it. 3h2tl!. £7.

7. BARYTO~L~ITE. Blagill Mine, Alston M)or, CUQberl~nd. Lustrous,translucent, crenoy coloured, sharp teroinated crystals to1 co. in size, thickly intergr'JvJn ::lnd lining a lixlt" area onoassive Barytocalcite. 2tx2tl!. £6.50.

8. BEIl.VERITE. H)rn Silver Mine, Nr. Frisco, 3eClver Co., Utah, U.S;A.Choice, purE, ..ustard yellow Dass vlith no natrix attachEd..Select, rich, specioen of this rnrE mineral. 2txli". £9.

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N TIVE BISMUTH. Weal SparnJn, Re~ruth, Cornwall. SpeclDen A -Very rich et31~ic, sli6htly t'rnished, ryst'line jJSS inter-gro~m Hith a littlE: u.'rtz':>sE :1Jtrix. 2xltxl";'''. £8; ~peciDen B­Bright, silvery; jetallic, cryst31i,e DOSSES oggregJtec JncsC:JttercG. in granubr (Ju1rtz. l~xl:rxl". £3·25·

BORJITE. Dolcooth Mine, ~oDbJr E, Cor wull. hich, 1ttractive?purpley, irri(es~e tly tarnished 2etJlIic DJSS OSsoclJted wlthbrassy Ch:,lcopyrite. 2x2xlt". £2.50.

BOULANGEhITE. Stari-Trg Mine, Trepc', S.Serbia, Yugoslavia.Select, silvery g ey, t in nee~ly cryst11s ri~hly Encrustingand lini ~avities in ~ryst'lised ~'lcitE oatrix with) littlEQuartz, Sp alErite onc h o(ochrJsite in 1ssociJtion. 3tx2~1~-".£7.

CABREhITE. LauriJn, ttic1 District, recce. Bright, line green,tra slucent, so)ll Hell forJEG crystJls ag~rEg3te- in arEas oncellular Lioonite/D.:>looite mtrix. 2txlixlt". £11.

caLCITE. NeH Glencrieff Mine, lnnlockhEnd, Dunfries, ScotlElnC:.. 13rge lus~rous creaoy white, well fJr~ed, 'dog-tooth' h~bit

crystal 3'1 lonG x l~" across t e JXis, witl1 iJnother cryst::,l 2"in lwgthJttJ~hEd to it 3nc. ~Iit- bJth thE cryst::'ls pJrtiallyEncrustEG. In onE site ~Ii t 1 lIEll f Jroe~, br ight bl ,,~k, Sph31Eri tecryst31s tJ i" in size. Overall size Jf the specL"JEn 2~x2x3".£4.50.

CALCITE. HJilcoJor Mine, Nr. Egreoont, W. Cuoberland. LustrJus,tr1nsp3rent to trJnsluce t, very slarp, ter~inated elJn6atEdcrystJls, oostly JrJunC: t" in length, thickl inter,;;rJvm imdlining J large 3xl~" c3vity in HC:l::ltitic L1::ltrix. 4x2itx2". £8.50.

CAI\PHOLITE. Sch12g3Emrold, Bohe:liJ, C.S.S.L. Rich, gJl 'En,radiated fibr JUS crystJline ::.wss En::rusting Greisen. Itxlt".£3·50.

cASdITERITE. Bl e Hills Mine, st. Agnes, CJrnwall. Choice,bright, deep brJvm elongated 1sparJble' type crystJls, sooesh01'ling g)JG. teroinJtions, tJ t" in lEngth thickly lining LJrgecavities onc p~rtially encrusting Cassiterite/Chlorite veinstuff.3x3xli". £11.

cASSITEhITE. Great FIJt LJ(e, Wheal Grenville, TrJJn, Cornw::lll.Lustr JUS, light br)vm, el In-5C1ted cryst"ls richly intergrJ\m SlnGencrusting nn DreJ 2txlt"Jn CSlssitcrjte/TJuTL101ine Peachveinstuff. Very rich specioen frow one Jf the oost produ~tive

tin lodes in Corml':: 11. 3tx3". £7.

..::I'.SSITERITE voriety Il I-lOOD TINIl. 1Jicst lfue:ll Kitty, st. Jl.gnEs,C)rnwSlll. SElect, CrE)~y brJwn, rJuncec blnced OJSSES richlyaggrEgated in QU,Jrtz/ChloritE mtrix. Itxltxl". £5.

CHALC~LUMITE. LJVEnCer Pit, Bisbee, CochisE Co., ArizJna. D.S.A.RiChi light blue, bJtryJical, crystaline j'sses, thickly lininga Ix 11 CClvity in densE: Lio0nitE o'1trix vlith 0 little Cuprit€i1l1<'. Naladlnite in ossJciJtiJn. 2tx2 1l • £3.50

CHALCOPHYLLITE. Penb€rthy Cr)fts 1ine, St. Hilary, Cornw~ll.

S~all, e~crald ereen, plJty hexog)n~l cryst~ls SCQtt€rE~ inso::,ll cavities in cellular ~0ss,Jny _atrix with a littleMc:!:Jchite .:n(~ trJ'ces )f bluish CJnnEllite. 2x2". £1.50.

CHALCOPYRITE v'Jriety "BLISTER COPPER". WhE:ll B·Jsset, Illagan,Car v1311. ChJice, brig .t, iplc-en botry JiLJl OilSS of interestingshilpe -In<:: f Jro. 3xlt". £4.50.

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-3-CHALCOPThITE. F::Jwey CJns lIs hne, Ty\vorc:.rcJth, Cormmll. Lilrse,

gJILen, oetJllic, sphcnJicnl cry~t~ls tJ 1 CD. in size, thicklyintergro\'Tn ,ne:. SC.:lttercL m b Jth siLes Jf cellulnr Chl:Jrite/Qua.rtz veinstuff. 2-b::li·"" £6.50.

CHAL~O YRITE. Mic-CJntinent Mine, Treece, K,nSJs, U.S •• Fine,13rge, vel' shlrp sphenJiL,l crystJls t) 1 c~. in size, richlyscatterec:. Jver 8 Jtrix Jf re~DI cJIJureG intergrJwn sacc:.lesh8pec:. crystJl )f DJlxJite. 5:<4". £12.

CHURCHITE. S:lus.:llitJ, Milrin CJ., ";.Jlif Jrni::l, U .S. . Rich, snJW­white, crusts If ~icrl crystJls cncrusti.g C.erty D:ltrix.Specioe . -2xl~". £2.50; SpecloenB- JtslrichJsSpecioen 1" - l'~xl", £1.25.

CONDUR1,ITE. (Vilriety .Jf D·Joeykite). CJnc:.urr::>l-1 Mine, Tr.JJn,NI'. CJobJrne, Corn\'T~ll. Furc, ceep br1wn, oasses frJo the typeIJcatiJn, which were clllecteL e1rly IJst century. Specioen A-.l,rxlxl". £4.50; Spcci;]en B - lxl". £3.25.

NATIVE COPPER. SJuth C2raL1n Mine, St. eleer, CJrnwall. ChJice,br ieht, _etcllic, ::Ja ss ;) ttr8ctlvely interB;r .Jwn \'Ii th frag2ents Jf\'Thite Quartz ilnc \'Iith .:lreJS of greyisll black i'1E CONITE. Veryrich specirJens frJ.. me Jf Corml.:lll: s fJl'eD::lst CJpper Mines.SpcciDen - 3tx3xH". £13; Spccioen B - 3x2;j-xlt". £8.

NATIVE COPPER. Peko Hinc, Ter_'1ant Crcek, N. Terr., Australio.Very rich, hJc!:1y, ;:wta::'lic D.JSS JSS )cintcc:. \'iith a littlerec:c:.ish Cuprite DnL whitis 1 ArDg mite. Superb speci:Jen f JrecmJ ic displDYJ \'Icic;ht 'lppr lX. 61'0::;. 4x1tx3". £14.

CORKITE. DernbacL, NI'. ~!J~~'lbJur, ~esse, NJSS1U, GeroJny. S ~ll,

lustr .Jus, ::;ll'U,l cryst:l13 ~c:lttere(:;n( "GSreg:1tcc .In c:€nseLiomite/Qu£lrt;,; ~"1Jtri~:" J~:dxl". £2.75.

CORNETITE. ~1ine dc l' ~tJile, 1-'.lbu:JbClShi, Kat:mgil, Z'lire. ChJicc,cccp blue, f1Jtce~ec c~yst;ls tJ 4 ~. in size, richlyencrusting oat~·ix. ,:::,2", £22.

CORUNDUM. Hask, IlQen !~ts" Fussh. .a 11rgc greyish taperinghGxQgm~l cryst31. Ii'll Ix.; Y. III lcr.JSS the axis assx:iJteG Hithplates Jf Euscwite L1.;'CJ ~~( ; D.Jrti')n )f JnJther CJruncu::1crystJL 21'xl:}xJ.+Il. £2,25'.

CROCOITE. Red Le::'G Hine, Dun, ": s, 1)::;. :mi,Q, Australia. Br i11i:mt,lustrjus, Jron"ey ~'ed interGr)\':~1 ::lJsses Jf el.Jn:i:ltec:. "jJck striHl11

crystJls :JsSJci ,te( with DinJr LioJnite natrix. S'lp€rb bri"htspecioens H ich ,re chJice fJr CisJl~y. Spe~i~en A - withcryst.Jls tJ :tll in lcngth, 2tx2;'. £14; Specioen B - vlith cryst::lst') ;j-ll - 2xl+ll • £9; Speci.!Jen C - uith crystals tJ t ll - l;j-xl ll •£5.

CUPRITE. Pr~6nix Min€, Liru{inhlrn€, C')rnw811. Rich, ceep ree,c~l~ular OilS~ i~~erGr~~n ,Iith uc;:h ~iGht yreen,~otrYJic:.alM.l~chite lnc. x Co fr~~...!ents If QUlr~z. 2zx2x12' £4.50.

CUPRITE variety llPlush C J;1pcr ll • WhEel] Unity, G\vC11I10P, CornHal1.ChJice, car;.line rec, so111 nEeCly cryst31s anc: velvet likecrusts thickly clve~inG In' lininG larGc covitiES in nassivecellular Cuprite Hith '1 lx~ll -:lre'1 )f crystolinc bl'1c:k H3lnCJnite.3x2txl~ll. £11.

DUFTITE. Tsur.1eb, Ot:Jvi, S.W ••fricJ. LustrJus, s0811, Jlive greencrystlls thickly intersr )i'Tn Jnt. c )vcring cellu13r netrix withsO£lll \'Thite crystols Jf D llJ:lite fr )stln~ ,ne sLe )f thE.specioen ;l, L x:d sCl1tterEC gll::;SY t\liru1Gc: cryst'ls Jf CErussitet J 1 C;:l. in sizE.. 2;j-xltxl;j-". £6.50.

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El OLITE. Br )k(m Hill, .S. ,j"les, "ustnli. Spcci.;: c.h)icc:, lily 6rcen, ccllul~r, tlb )S€ cryst.,lisc:· ::13SS tt.ic lyencrustin~ ::\'">trix, v,it, ..:.1.: Jr Ce:russitc 1. "ssJcitiJn. . .2~ H·II, £11; cci.(;. B - ery rich, nly grew, cryst-llSec.ccllul"r ,]"ss "ss)~i t<:o' ith" little Cnussite. l'~xlxl". £7·

EO HOhImE. ,~CU1', Ih:l S vC "l s, Bnzil. Supcrb, t nnsp"rent,cofi€<:o brJwn, very sh1r , 81),· .tc ter 1 lte _rystals,: Jstly lr JUnt. 2 - 3 D,~. in size, thic!:ly c.:lcr lstin:; " w:,itishCJ~t€c? _ethyst ~u~rtz "1::ltrix. 2tx2~". £32.

EPIDOTE. Le BJure c'Oislns, Iscre, Fr~nce. Fine, bri~ht, sh.,rp,elJn5J teC ter. inJ teL Jliv€ ::;ree:l cr st~ ls t J 1" i 1 lEnst ,thickly intergr)w ~ c cncrusti g 1ssive ~JicJte. Select,Jlt.. twe, speciDen. 2txltxlt" hiJh. £14.

YTHnITE. Mt. CJbnlt, S€lvrf h~n~es, uc€nsl~ c., Australia.SpGcioen A - Rich, brisht L~, tufts Jf raLiJtcL nec:ClycrystJls t ickly .J..;gregJteC:: In '1 Itxl" Jrea In 0 trix, withJther s::JJllel arc'" s Jf Erythr ite cryst... ls. 3X2". £7;Specioen B - Fine, bri~ht pink, ryst"liscC:: VEin sc:ctiJncJnsisting If rJCiJteC:: neeC::ly cryst~ls with ninJr ~tt"cheC

DJtrix. 2;;'xl" x t" thick. £4.50; Speciwen C - Pure, brishtpink, nec:Cly ~rystlliseC vein secti In.lxlxt" thick. £3.25.

FLUOhITE. FrizingtJn, W. C~berl::lnC. UnusuJl, pole yellJwish,well fJr::Jec cubic cryst'11s, S)_c shJwing 1n interestinG inter alzJning, tJ t" in size nssJcifltec with n little creaoy DJIJoite,fJr::ling "n intersr J\'in gr lUp. 2~x211. £3.25.

FLUORITE. StJtfielcburn Mine, RJJkhlpe, CJ. Durho2. Translucent,pole purplish sh1rp cubic crystJls tJ 1" i. size, f Jr:JinG 1nintersrJw. ~r)up In ~i::lestlnc: wit~ fI little cryst)lise( GJlenJin nssJ.;:i<:ltLm. 3X2". £4.50.

G L • BJxtc:r Spri ss, CherJkee Cl., Kcns~s, U.S.h. ChJice,bright, silvery grey, l"1r.~c sh"r) cubic -::ryst'11s tJ lver 1" insize, thickl' inter:;r Ji'in 111L encrusting DJl Jr:1ite D<:ltrix.Excellent specir.!en fJi' Cispl"y. 6tx4". £17.

G LEl'ilL Gre". siCe Mine, GlenrL.c:.in;, "/ est ;JrclJn,:. Rich, Greyish,::J.ct111ic, "JJc.ifiec crystcls tJ 5 ,E. in size thickly inter-~r l\o/11 1:1(: encrustin..; cc:llll~r Qu:rtz :.l"trix. Specioen,~­

3x2txl-~II. £7; Speci"e B - 3Xlhl·p. £4.50.

S EITE. KJobJlcJ, Western ~ustr~liJ. Select, pure, ... )plc green,sli';htly bJtryJiL.,l DJSS 'liith ::JinJr ott:::c eL: Li:1Jnite. 2x2".£5.50.

GERSDOhF3'ITE. Hi t'ccrberg, .•ustri n. Speci.Jcn - Rich, silverygrey, Detollic OQSS~S ag~re~Jt~L i Quartz with ~ littleChCllcJpyrite in::: sSlcietiJn. 2txltxl~lI. £2.75; Sp€ci::!en B -I ctallic grey so~ll ::JJsses sc.,ttcrec in u3rtz with::: littleSi(erite 1n( C "lc);)yrite, n)t S) rich ·lS SpecirJen 1>. - 2tx2xlt".£1.75; Speeioe. C - -lGtl11ic breY1SS inter~r)ym with g.)1(cnC:1""llcJpyrite '"lnc" a little qUJrtz. Itxl ll • £1.25.

N TIVE GOLD. Witw:::tcrsr~nC, TrQnSV~11, S. 4fricJ. Rich, sOClll,ollcen fl~kes Cisseoinntec. thrJueh QU.,rtzlS€ 'b:::nket' r.)ck.2h2t". £6.50.

TIVE G·'OID. Sierr£) NevJcn, CllifJrnin, U .S.1>.. Sup€rb, bright,gllccn, sliGltly w.,ter w.Jrn well fJro€( lctaheer01 crystl1,I"ith face Cc.ecs sli",htly Jver ~11 in size. £45.

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V~rl rich, s Iver! rcy, Jet~11ic 1SS wit ~ lit.le ~~trix

~tt"chec.. ."on 1 .... E.. F) tc 11b,1 CCJ•.,lni ... S ,is s~cci.,en.

2!xHxl". £11.

Grove iLty SEL" 'IT:". Djebcl S 1'IT), 1· l1')CC). hJice,une1 )..,eL., r~ i ,t.t. cl.lstc1' )f l~rJ , s ~l·., tIb 1,'1' ryst lswitl .i lr i clus_ ns Jf S ,'. T' -:ryst Is l' n~e L size u t.:>1~"1n. 11 sl.:>\'''';' tcr in tins. 4x2 2x2t '1 • £5.50.

·IOTONE. cttlin.,st) cs 1i e, H... x .._, r"1'thIJ.1berl~nC:. S::" 11 ,t1" s;:>a1'c t, velY sh,rp, "/cll f ,r,..e cryst-ls .,.Jstly "r JunL2 - 3 CL. in sl.ze, thi kly encrustil:; cryst ,Use, 1.iit\ elite.3x2~'l. £7.

HEHIiEDLITE. \<JickenburJ, N'ric)p~ Ch, "1'izml, U ••,. O.l • ..,CYrce, s,mll cryst~ls 1nt' crystllinc .:J'sscs, sCltte. €L )n JnCth1' lu...;h ccllul~r u,rtz. 2xl~'xlt". £4.

KY ITE. Mt. Grcincr, ZillGrt"l, ustri". SpccLle .1 - C: lice,18rJc, bluish, cl n.;c::tec: '.:<l~c:.eL crystJl 4-;t" in le. ~th attc::chGc.t) uartz ,.nt1'ix \~i tl nin)r Jther bl ,-':cs.:>f Ky"nit€. 4tx2t".£3.75; Spec~cn B - Brislt, bluish, s 1r) bl~l ...c:. crrst~ls tJ2" in le c;t., at'C:L €L t.:> :,in)r QU11'tz o,trix. 2'}xl'2'''' £2.25·

InU fONTITE. "EJsy Gl" Lcvel, Pine Creck Tun"stcn Hi c, Nr. Bish.Jp,C::lif.Jrni), U .S.!. hJi c, creany \~hite, s arp, \lell f lr,:1(c:,ter::lin~tcl: cryst lIs t ') ~." Ll lensth thickly inter..,r)w '1nl:Gncrusting ::llssive L'UDontite. Very G':>.JC eXi1:01plc Jf this [linerJl,the ~ryst::ls bc.in.,; ;nrticul'rly \Jell fJr.JeL. 3x2i-xl~ll. £9.

LIMO ITE. 1rkn::Jweth rUne, Nr. st. Just, CJ1'mnlL Rich, lustr.Jus,bl~ck, thick roCi..,ted bJtr: JiCal .:J1SS cJverin...; white QUlrtz,the surfaces Jf the LioJnitc exhibitins D very hi~h lustre.Specioen.,,- - 6x4tx2t". £9; Speci'en B - %x3~x22'" £7. Theuartz oJtrix Jf elch Jf the s)eci~ens h,s been sawn flat S)

thlt tl e sa.lples Cis,)l'y t) best ..,cvLlnt'Ge.

LIN:Ji.I E. h",c3;ill r ine, CJLbeck, C:.Joberl-nl.. SJecLen l,. - Veryrich, briGht blue, well f.:>I::leG crystl1s tJ 3 ,~. in size,thickly i tcrc;rJ"1ll In J lxt" lrec:: In QU:1rtz veL stuff \·/ithtr,ces Jf 11lbchite. 2ix1zxlt". £7; Specioen B - BriJht blue,ric , cryst21ine J1SSeS 1nL so~ll crystl1s ::...;~re:cteC: In Jnt incavitiEs in Quartz \-litl, JrC1S Jf cryst~lisel'. GreenishBr .:>cl 'mtite in [1 ss JciJtion. Itx2xl". £4.50.

LINDG'hEllTITE. Live Oak Pit, Inspir1ti)11, Gill Cl., ArizJn<:l. U .S.A.Very ric~) lustrJus! li~e ~recn plJty cry~t~ls Jg~re~Jtec onCscattGreL. .In b.)tl1 Sll ~S .:>f QU1rtZJSe .J.,tr.J.X. 3x2,.-xl:.". £8.

LOLLINGITE. Penlee QU.Jrry, Ne\<llyn, Cnn 1:;11. BriGht silvery, rUrE,oeta11ic o~ss \~it'.. ::in'.Jr QUJrtz in Jss.Jci:JtiJl1. 3x2txl,~Il. £'+.50.

IDD T' UTE. Bhckbirc. l.fine, ':;JtJlt, Ic.'1!u, U .s.,:.. Ch.Jice,

tr:1nS)1rent t.) tr~~slu~E t, VEry sh-r~, tErDL~,tGC cryst21sthickly intersr.J"1ll .)n :-.utrix. S ecben 1i. - \1ith crystills :l.Jst1y:1r .)unc 3 !~. in sizG. 1tx~". £8; Spec.i.r:.Jen B - With crystJlst) 4 =. in siZG. lxt'!. £6.50.

Hl~LilCHITE. ClncGpciJ Del Or), Z-::1cJtecQs, Mexico. Superb, briBhtgreen re~IJce~etlt by M111chite Jf IJrge, VEry sh1IJ, ter~in1te(

tJbular azurite cryst ~ls, The cryst::lls I'n,;e in SiZE u·) tJIt" in len~th 1nL f.)rlJ -::1n inter~r )wn 01SS with l1inJr cqrstJliseGoillcy QU:Jrtz JnL [,trix <:ltt'lchcc~. Oven11 size, 3x2ixlt".£23.

MALACHITE. Br.)wns' Cl~i_, RU.:J Jun...;le, N.Terr., JiustraliJ.~ttr,ctive, bri~ t Green, vGlvety 'ure bJtry.)iCJl o'ss with,little cre:10Y \<Ihite ~rystJliscc. ~erussitc in lss)ci1tiJn.2xl;Xl". £4.50.

-6-60. HENEGHnaTE. P'1cific ry., ,t'1 Cruz CJ., C11if )Tni·'). le "

sllvcry ..;r cy, .D s ses iter 'r )W:1 ,1.1 tI- QU'1rtz '1n( blle e,IJll'1st)nltc. ltxl'. £1.25.

61. IL.~.ITE. V11enc1. n'1 line, Gu"'n jU t), M xic). Cl Jicc, s~l')ll

shlrp, ter.,inJtcl ho:,:1 )n,l cryst ls t) 3 .1... i!1 size veryrichly sc tterec. Ner ..J'1trix)f 1 r~e lustr JUS sh"'r int€r-..;r m I,lbite crys 'ls. ~ 2~'" £27.

62. UIETITE. TsurJ(;b, Otlvi, S .\'1 ••.Iric. Br i";ht, lustr JUS, cr e:1 yyell J,I el m .. ,tel. eryst "'ls t J :;" 1.1 s lze tl ie ly encrustin..; :::::. trix f inter~r )wn cre1LY r. ), Dic ,>lcite ryst'ls tJ 1 :::.1. insize, ,lit" ... little .. icr) cryst"'lisG' C. ... rk ..;reenisl Duftite in... ss )ciJti In. 3txltxlt". £11.

63. MIMETITE. S-::n cC.rJ Dc C)rr'11itJs, Dunl1!3J, Mcxic.J. S,J€clLlen A ­Very fi e, bri.;ht, li~ t JEIL),I, silky bJtryJicl1 .nsses, sJ:Je­I·lh... t rese lblin:,; c(luliflJ,lers, r"n", ·n~~. size u· t) ~" ci:l::Jcter,thickly inter"r )Im In bJth sie es Jf .::cllul'u ; .... trix. r.ttrJctives;)£cinc, fJr l.is,jlny. 31l-x3". £17; Spccincn B - LUSti':lUS,li..; t yellJwish b)tryJi '1 81sses t) lc_. in ,i"eter, richly<l[;:~reb'1t,,\ 'ne s.::,tterel. In Li:]). itic ;:lJtrix. 3Xlxl". £5.

64. HOSPHO HYLLITE. Hl..;enl.Jrf, Obcr)f'lz, BnvJri~, GerOl y. ChJicE,tnmslucent li..;ht ;JUr;Jlish sher;), \>Iel1 f )r:.1CC~ cryst::!ls t J 'O" insize, thickly li..,~rcuote( in CJV ities in unrtz )se r.l<ltrix I'lithou,h blockis Triplite in'1ssJciJtim. 3-tx2txlt". £17.

65. PHOSPHUB LITE. El Shorona, R~ JUl161c, N. Terr., ~ustrolio.Rich, briGht yellowish onss JSSJ.::iltec with reCl.ence Qunrtz '1nLtr1ces )f Autunite. Spccioen h - 2xlt'. £1.25; Specioen B ­lxl'. 80".

66. ~TIVE p~~ImM. Plntinur.l, G)Jcn€ws Bey, flaskJ. Pure, silvery,ir.esu1::lrly shnped, sli;.;. tly \'Inter ,I Jrn, ol.luvial nu:;"et 8 no.in size. £13.

67. POG J1l.KITE. Drnkewells Nine, Gunnisllke, CJrnw31L Speci::JenChoice, 50,,11 s;Jorklinr; sky blue cryst'Jls richly encrusting .)2xl~'" areo)n 11tercd si'JtG notrix !'Iith Cl little li.;ht GreenishBr )Ch2 ntitG in , s s )ci'" ti In. 3tx2xlt". £10 ; S;Jecl, en B - hich,thi:1 crU'sts Jf :licr) cryst:'lls Jf J }:::lG, sky-blue, CJIJurcJverin;j 'Jltcrcc~ Sl1tG :.lltrix. 3-tx2-}'l. £4.50; Spcc:!oe:n C -

1>.S sp€ci en B - 2x2". £2.50.

68. PSEUDO!' Iu.C}IITE. KebJvc, K... tc1l1;jc, Z.,irc. Ct1Jice, lustrJUs, c.ccpgreen, cellul:::r bnnc.ec. "SS with Inr~G c:::viti€s lincc \>Iithvelvety cryst'11isGC. seuL)sJl'1ctite thickly cJvGrinc bJth si~cs

of brJ,mish DJIJoite o'Jtrix. VEry rich EX12ple Jf this !:liner~l.

3-;X2txlt". £14.69. PYRITES. P"nlsqueiro, Beirn-Beix~, PJrtusal. Unusual, bri"ht,

brDSsy, hiGhly ~lJC:ifiec. cryst:ls, ::l0stly arJunc t" in size,attr2ctively intercrJwn )n DJssive Pyrites onc ~ss)ci)tec with12rBe, lenticJ.1IJr, tan cJIJuree~ cryst~ls .Jf Sic.erite tJ t" insiZE. 2txl~xlt". £8.

70. PYRITES. Lev:::nt Mine, PenCeen, Cornwlll. BriGht, uEtl11ic, br'1ssysh'rd sin..;le cubic cryst:::ls v2ryinG in size frJL 1 CD. tl 2 co.0n el.se, ~riccL ir)!'.] 60) tJ £1.25 elch cepenCing )n size.

71. PYRODJSITE. Sidi-Ay~rL, Micelt, tl'1S Mts., M]rJcc). Brie t,oetnllic Grey, elJn,;nte,~ nGeC:ly cryst:11i; to t'l in lenGth,thickly interGrJlm) :n oreJ 2xl:;''' )n '1 [J.Jtrix ]f ";llcite/0" ssive urro:; Pyr Jlusite. 2tx2". £6.50.

72. PYROMORPHITE. Br)kEn Hill, ~bi'1. Select, Jure, cellulJr, lustrJuslustrJus yel10\>1ish ;reen ~lss.of intergr),m fecthery hexn~)nolcryst'ls. 2txl-}xlt". £11.

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YROMCfu'HITE. ',lhe~l .•lfrc , ?hi1l1c:{, ~)rm"l1. Lustr1us, bri~ht,

tr'l s :lrcn , )~L.. yell wis!. "reen ter in tee: h€.x".;~n'l ~rYst IstJ 5 '. in size, thickly" :..;re 1tcc. n( sc'tte CL. )nCh'lce(Jnic u'rtz. 3x2xl~1l. £7.

YRhHOTITE. s' t Eul"liJ, Chihu'huo, lkxic). C"Jic€, bri"ht,brmzey, sh'r. hcx~.:,Jn.'l cryst'ls tJ t' in size, inter~r.)wn 1n":'~~ re,;cte<. In sbe PyrrL ite/S.lnleri e ,.:ntrix \'Iith 1 littletr"ns.' ...nt \-Icll cryst~lise u'rtz.., s::1111 le tict.ll~r liJht .;f;'

rJwn cryst11s 1f S'c itc n bri.ht cet'llic cryst'ls JfG"lem in 1sSJci LJ • 3X2t". £17.

QU. ,TZ. Lcv'nt Hnc, Pc.n cc" C.JTmIJl1. Lustr JUs, sh::Jr;), ;)yrJ·..licC11cryst::Jls, Jstly 'rmnt t' 1.1 size, anc Jf ~n unusu·Jl brJHnishree cJIJur cue tJ ferruvinJus inclusiJns t ickly encrustinG\-Il itish uortz. 2~xl~". £3.50.

,TZ. P ,no squeiro, I3eir1-Bcix", Jrt.J;.;a 1. S;J ccinen h - Verych.:lice, sh~r;J, cl In..,' t cC: , trons:).cre t well ter-,in tee. cryst11sr1 sing in lcn:th fr JO ~" - l·p thic!:ly intergr .:I,m 1n":' :t:ree­st"nt:illt; m Diltrix, ,litL very :linJr or;,;re..;'tcs .Jf HUSCJvitcoica in ;;11ces. Very ottTJJtiwc l:is,ll'y s,>ecioen - 4x3t".£22;S' ccioen B - l:u.:;e, very shJr:;, ter"':inatce. lcC!r cryst11 It"IJn~ by 1 ).l 'JcrJss tl c oxi~,n, ·.Iith intercstin v inclusiJns ·)fPyrite Jnl ;J:JlfT'~.Jite i.r:)l '!1tec .:In " . Jtrix Jf crystaliseG;,l:Jty ZinmJ:lle.ite :'lica :me. JssJci:Jtec~ with Jther snaller uartzcryst'ls. 2~'x2xl~" ~liGh. £10.

QU -TZ. Di8o'Jntin'J, Min's Gercis, Br'lzil. Sharp, tr,nsparent,\'Iell ternina tec 31i~htly S.! )ky s· n.;le cryst' 1 Hi th in-:.lusiJnsJf rich, G )ll.cny, IJn.:; neecly cryst'lls 'ne. r )(:.s Jf ftUTILE.It" l.:m.:, x lxl" 'l cr )S s the 1xi.S. £1. 50.

RENAKDITE. Mine L" FJyc, Grury, So)ne et LJire, Fr1nce. Light,yellJl'lish, Hel f)rrJe(: ;)l,ty cr- st~ls ric l~ oe>Gre:ptEe: :m:sC:JttercC: In Lif.! mitic .; )ss"ny r:'.1trix. 2xl,r". £3.25.

RHODONITE. Treburlonc: M)!lJonese Mine, ",lternuD, CJrmloll. Pure,rich, bri~ht iJink, lustr)Us [1)SS \'Iith oinJr bln.::lcish Pyr Jlusitein aSSJCi2tiJn. 3X2". £2.25.

80. ROSASITE. Min) Ojue11, M:l ioi, DUr2n~), Mcxic). Rich, liGht,greenish blue r:::(i-tcL b)try.1i,·'ll ,:IJ:"ses onc .::ryst:::l tuftssc,tterec Jver lustrJus crystoliseL CJlcite )n br)Hnish Li8Jnitenotrix. 3X2tll • £3.25.

81. SCHOLZITE. F cnphJ,k Hill, Flinl~ers hDn..;es, S. Austnlio. Superb,lustr JUS, cre1.ly white, sh"r;; el In';2 tee: neee.ly cryst:Jls i:1:Jstlyi!rJum:: t ll in l~Gth, t ickl; lini g a 3.'x2 11 c:::vity in LioJniticrntrLx. 4x3x2". £22.

82. SIDEhITE. B)sce~n M ne, St. Just, CJrnHlll. S)ecioen h - ~,I~e,sharp, silky br.1wn rhJobic cry:"tlls t.1 1 cw. in size, thicklyintersrJ,m .1n QU'lrtz. 2xH·II. £2.5'0; Speci;Jen B - LustrJusbrJ,m, well fJrocL rhJobic crystals to 1 c~. in size, thicklyinterbr Nn In u'lrtz. Cryst,ls ,re DJt quite SJ sh'lr~ asS~ccioen - Itxltll • £1. 50.

83. SIDEItITE. Virtu JUS 1J,e.y l1ine, Buckl:mc'. 1J:'l'1chJruo, DevJn. Fine,lustr JUS, li~ht tan c Jl JUred shilr ,J lenticClbr cryst :lls o')stlyarJune. 1 co. i size, t ickly inter.;r J\o/t1 )nL encrustinE °cryst)lise<2. ::Ji1J!:y QUDrtz l:lDtrix. 4x2:2"". £11.

84. SMITHSONITE. Tsuoeb, Ot~vi, S.\II. ufricD. ChJice, lustrJus,tr~nslu~ent, rJse ;Jiru{ c)lJurec shJrp rhJobic crystals t) 5 nw.in size, thickly i ter,;r)\-It1 In .::ellulr:r oJtrLx. 1~xlxlll.£4.50.

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-8-SPES TITE. st. J"1::lrcel, P iG(.:lJnt, It'lly. Bric;ht, li;.;ht Jr:Jn~ey

br,wn, sh~r" Hel_ fJr~lE::e', cry tals tJ 1 ~..l. i:1 size, "L>~rc61tec.onL pcrtially e~bc~LcC in ~::llcite )n oaSSlve Garnet matrlx wlthx'. '. -lther crystals sect::.':ms Jf S;J€SSDrtite in bces. 3·b2.;".£3.25.

SPHb.LI1\ITE. Scr"ith)lG lUne, ii•.,Hene"le, IlJ t u:::berl:mC. ChJic€)lustrms bl"clc, \'Icll fJrue: cryst"ls t) 15::lL. in size, richlyne;, re·;)tc;L ,ne sc"ttcreC In ~ .:Jr.ltrix -If creaoy inter 3r )"mcu~ved cryst'ls )f D)l)~itc. 5xYr". £8.

SPHb.LffiITE. J) Hn, Hiss Juri, U .S •.,. LiGht, -lr·lnGey brJwn, lJrgeintersr )"m cryst~ls s1~Hin~ I uch parallel gr)wth ::1nl' anintercstln~ '.lttractive irrilcsccnt sheen In their faces,in~lantGd In D,l-loitc ~atrix with an ~r~l Jf briGht, L-lublyteroin1tcc'. SIBH cryst.lls )f Quartz in ass-lciati In. 3x2'}xlt".£4.50.

STEPHb.i ITE. st. rl.nL.re3sbcrG, Harz, vEr.Jlny. S..'lll, very shar ,silvery ~rey, cetDllic crystals tJ 2 on. in size, richlySCfltterec. In both sic.es Jf cellul1r crystJlis€, ~i.!lcite n·3trix.l!xl xl". £11.

STILBITE. OrGC In, U.S ..•• S€lect, silky white, \'I€ll f :;r.oeu,t,er. infltec. crrstJl shcQves t) l-~'" in length, thickly interGr-JwnJ. mtrix. 4 .•x2~-". £6.50.

STILBITE. OIl' Kilpatrick, henfrc;i-Ishire, SCJtlanc'" Lustr::>us, brickred, shJr~, well teroin::ltec crystals tJ 5 n~. ifi size, fJrming a1 ure, intergr-l\oJn OJSS. l+x~". £2.75.

STOLZITE. Pr)iJriet:JrY I-line, Br,kc;n Hill, N.S. i~ales, ,J.ustr·JliJ.BriGht, Jr:m.:;ey yell..:>\Y, ~laty well f)roe( crystels tJ 3 =. insize, thickly inter.srJ\m 1nl. encrusting Psil )G1e1Jne C:)'J tee:.Quartz. 2;}xlt" • £22.

TENN, .TITE. El CJbre, C mcc~Jci-ln (el Ore, Z'.lcotec::ls, Nexic-J.Spccioen b. - tlri;ht, silvery "rey, L1etJllic, well f::roec'.cryst:Jls tJ 1 CL1. in size, inter::;r )wn 'In( sCQ·cterel. -In b-Jth sides.)f oilky crystaliseL. QUl rtz Q'.l tr i:x. 2+xlt". £7; Speciocn B -AS S;)ecinen 1.>. but \vi th sliJlltly fe\oler crystJ ls, but Cl IDrger sizedsize si)ecioEn. 3bd~". £7.

TETRnDYMITE. C::lrr)ck Hine, ~llLbECk, eu berbnc'.. Select, bright,silvery srey, pure oetallic crystal cleavages varying in sizefrJo t" - 1". Price fr::>o o.80p t::> £1.65;) each ce~en(ing)n sizeanc qUDHty.

TEl'RrLHEDI~ITE. HerJ(sfJ)t Hine, L::mrc'.lth, C)rmlall. ChJicG,Chalc)~yritG C-lutGL tetrahc(ral crystals tJ 1 C2. )n e(ge,inter,,;r J\Vn "nL. ;:,~rti-Jlly cnbeLLeC in bri.;ht slightly G1ilkycryst11s -Jf Quartz ~nL. so~ll ~reyish oetallic ~J(ifiGC crystalsJf GJlenu )n o'.lssive QUJrtz/Tctrahccrite veinstuff. 3~x2txlt'l.£8.

TETRAHEDRITE. KJpnik, KUDJnia. Very shJr)) briGht silverj ~rey,

tetrahec'.rnl cryst',ls, : Jstly ar JUnL. 5 n:. Jll c(~e, Dttrnctively8cnttereL. JnL ~~GrGjatGd )n large brJ\mish blJck crystJle )fSphnleritE Hith ouch trnnslueent \Yeli fJrDeC, el-Jn~Dted, nilkycrystals )f Quartz in ass)ci'.ltian. 3X2txlt". £22.

TOPL.Z. RJiJ Tin Hine.) JJS, BiJEri-J. Ch)ice, shClrp, trnnSiJiJrent,well fJrnec ter~in3tGl. sin~le crystDls, vnryinG in SiZE frJot"xt" - lxl'l am'. priced fr JO 80p t) £1.75p each l:epEnc:ing Insh-Jrpness 1nL size.

~'CRBERNITE. SJuth Te:-rus IUne, st. GtephEns, CJrnw'!l1. Very rich,li6ht sree., ;Jlaty cryst~ls thickly el1crustine LiQ)nitic ffiJtrixIn( ~ssJciatec'. with inJr liney yell)w plJty cryst"ls )fhutunite. 3tx2 11 • £14.

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TORBEh! I E. Wheel Bray, Altcrnun, CJr v211. Sua11 , lisht green,~laty, crystals ,nl crystal 2gsreG~tes ~5Gregatec In anc in:l€cCenec -~nC sli:;htly s:.!Jky QU1rtz oatrix. 3X2~xlt". £3.25.

URANINITE. Trenwith Mine, st. Ives, CJrnwall. Pure, reSlnJUSblack ~ss. Very rich cXl:.l]le fr)o )ne )f the earliest Ur)ni~

)rJcclci~ :::Jines in CJrn~l1, Itxl'1xlt". £2.50.Vi\. illINITE. San ClrlJS, Chihu<::hUJ, Iexic). Su;)erb, tronslu.::ent,

shlr~, teroinatec, brisht Jr2n~ey brJwn hex ~)nDl cryst~ls tJ1 c:::J. in len 7 th, SJoe S~JWin6 ' well cevel);:Jec skeletal ­structure, tlickly s.::attere~ Jnc intersrJvm In tWJ sices Jfo<::trix, with Jl~ se,ll crrst11s Jf Calcite in assJciJtiJn.Excellent f Jr l:ispl<:ly. 3!"x2xlt". £22.

VARWlOFFITE. Clie;.,J !>line, Perranz-:bul)e, C.Jrnwall. Very rich,liGht yellJwish br)wn ass thickly cJverinG Greisen oatrix.Specioen - 3X2t". £2.50; S;)e.::i::len B - 3Xl~". £1.25.

WAVELLITE. H)t S9ri~s, GJrlan( C,)., arkansJs, U.S.~. Speci:::Jen h­Rich, li8ht green, r2ciatec bJtryJilll o3sses, s.Joe shJwin J

c)DJlete unbrJken surfaces, t.J 1 co. in Liaoeter, a~gregateL

2nl. scattereL .In a brecciilteL churt o-Jtrix. 2~-x2x12"' £3.50;SpeciDen B - ChJice, li6ht green, thick raciatec crystal-::l~gr€':;C1tes tJ t" in cia eter thickly a';SreGatel: In churt oatrix.2:txltxl n. £2.50.

WITHERITE. Nentsberry H::!(;8S Mine, ,,1st In i1 Dr, Cuoberl"nl:. UnusualstrJn[;ly etch6c: hex<:l[;J al crystQls shJwing ouch ;JJr<lllel Gr.J\·lth::1nl: )f 1 cre<:l0Y white c)lJur, t) 1" in size, !1:.;ere6ate~ InO'lSSiVE \htherite. 3X2". £3.25.

~OLFR ITE. P::lnJsqueira, Beira-Beixl, PJrtu~ol. SpecLwen ~ ­ChJice, bri~ht bl~ck, well ter:::JinQted tab~lQr crystJls inparallel sr)wth, shJwine strJnG striatiJns LJWn the crystalfa ccs ~nL ~ ss JciJ teL \-lith a littl e Musc Jvi te Dice. onC: '1 1 co.sized tr~nslu.::ent hexasJnal sea-green cJIJuree ~Jltit€ which isiDplantec. In the ter:JiJl1tiJn Jf Jne Jf the \!JlfrQ::Jite crystals.-Size Jf the l~rgest crystJl is 2tx2 11 - .)ver::lll size )f thes;:Jeci::Jen is 2txl", £22; SpeciLen B - Brisht blJck 1 wellteroinatel. striat€c. cryst:ols in ;)~r'111el grJwth. l'2Xl". £7;Specioen C - ~s s~eciDen B - but with the crystols nJt quite S1vlell Levcl)~ee. l-~-xl". £5.

WO LFFtAHITE. SC.Jrrier '!JlfrlJ:l Pr)s;,Ject, SCJrrier, Corm-nIl. PurG,bri,;ht bl::lck, bl,(ec. o,ss. 2xl!xl". £1.50.

l,lULFENITE. Stc)h::mie Hine, 1'fezicil, 81 JVeni·l, iusJs~::lvi'1.

Specioen ~ - S~perb, briGht, )r~nsey plnty tabul,r crystalsfJroing 1 pure interkr)wn 01SS wit very oinor ::JQtrix attachec.ltix2tx2 11 • £14; S)ccii.len B - »S s.;eci!J.en 1l. - v/Hh the crystJlsrnp..i;ing in size up tJ t". 2tx2x2". £8; S ec~oen C - ASS;)ecioen ,-, - vlith the cryst'ls BnGinc; U;) tJ t". 2~ltxl".£4.50; S;:Jecioen D - Very briGht, trlnsluccnt JrnnGey t~bu12rcrystJls t) 6 OD. in size, thickly interGrJwn In cellulcroatrix. Itxlt". £3.25. Thesc s~eciDens Qre frJo a rE.cent findat Mezica ane Jrc J::un::;st t;1C best l evelJ;:Jec \<1ulfenites yetfJUJ1Q frJu this clJss~c lJc,tion, nll are very attrJctive f.Jrcis;JlDy.