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Mineral Specimen Size Chart

 Thumbnail = about 1" x 1" (or 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm) or less
Miniature = about 2" x 2" (or 5 cm x 5 cm)
Small Cabinet = about 3" x 3" (or 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm)
Cabinet = about 4" x 4" (or 10 cm x 10 cm) or up

 

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Specimen:

BAS-162

Smoky Quartz

Price: 

$40

Location: 

Reel Mine

Iron Station, North Carolina

Description:

A 9.7 x 9.7 x 4.6 cm cluster of Smoky Quartz from an old closed locality.  Individual crystals in cluster up to 3 cm in size.

Smoky Quartz, Reel Mine, Iron Station, North Carolina

 

Specimen:

BAS-163

Amethyst, Variety of Quartz

Price: 

SOLD

Location: 

Reel Mine

Iron Station, North Carolina

Description:

A 14 x 7.5 x 5.5 cm cluster of light purple Amethyst from an old closed locality.  Largest crystal up to 3 cm in size.

Amethyst, Reel Mine, Iron Station, North Carolina

Specimen:

BAS-164

Smoky Quartz

Price: 

$20

Location: 

White Mountains

Lincoln County

New Mexico

Description:

A 6.5 x 6 x 3.7 cm cluster of Smoky Quartz from a closed locality.  Individual crystals up to 1.6 cm in size.

Smoky Quartz, Lincoln County, New Mexico

Specimen:

BAS-165

Smoky Quartz

Price: 

$18  RESERVED

Location: 

White Mountains

Lincoln County

New Mexico

Description:

An 8.5 x 6 x 2.8 cm cluster of small quartz crystals up to 1 cm in size with inclusions of limonite.

Quartz, Lincoln County, New Mexico

Specimen:

BAS-166

Calcite and Marcasite

in Limestone

Price: 

$15

Location: 

Basic Materials

Corporation Quarry

Waterloo, Iowa

Description:

A 12 x 7x 6 cm specimen of light tan limestone with vugs lined with clear scalenohedrons of Calcite and Marcasite druze.  An unusual locality specimen.

Calcite and Marcasite, Waterloo, Iowa

Calcite and Marcasite, Iowa - Back of specimen

Specimen:

BAS-167

Agatized Coral Geode Halves

Price: 

SOLD

Location: 

Paris River, Florida

Description:

A 9 x 4.7 x 4.5 cm agatized coral geode that has been sawed into a pair each with yellow to brown agate banding and a botryoidal Quartz druze.

Agatized Coral Geode Halves, Paris River, Florida

Specimen:

BAS-168

Quartz Geode

Price: 

$10

Location: 

Crab Orchard, Kentucky

Description:

An 8 x 7.3 x 9.5 cm geode with a lining of sparkling botryoidal Quartz.

Quartz Geode, Crab Orchard, Kentucky

Quartz Geode, Crab Orchard, Kentucky - Side view

 

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