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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-154

Amethyst  variety of Quartz

Price: 

$70

Location: 

Diamond Hill Mine

Antreville, South Carolina

Description:

A 12 x 8 x 5.6 cm cluster of four inter-grown Amethyst crystals. 

Amethyst, Antreville South Carolina 

Amethyst, Antreville, South Carolina

Specimen:

BAS-155

Amethyst  variety of Quartz

Price: 

$70

Location: 

Diamond Hill Mine

Antreville, South Carolina

Description:

A 7.4 x 6 x 5 cm single point of dark purple Amethyst with no damage . Matrix point of attachment on side of crystal.

Amethyst, Antreville, South Carolina

Amethyst, Antreville, South Carolina

Specimen:

BAS-156

Pyrophyllite

Price: 

$7

Location: 

Graves Mountain

Lincoln County, Georgia

Description:

A 5.3 x 3 x 1.8 cm specimen of Pyrophyllite featuring bronze crystalline rays up to 5 mm in length.

Pyrophyllite, Graves Mountain, Georgia

 

Specimen:

BAS-157

Iridescent Hematite and Goethite on Quartz

Price: 

$15 RESERVED

Location: 

Graves Mountain

Lincoln County, Georgia

Description:

A 9 x 5 x 4 cm specimen of iridescent Goethite and Hematite on crystalline Quartz in a turgite matrix.

Iridescent Goethite on Quartz, Graves Mountain, Georgia

Specimen:

BAS-158

Iridescent Hematite and Goethite

Price: 

SOLD

Location: 

Graves Mountain

Lincoln County, Georgia

Description:

A 7.5 x 5.5 x 4 cm specimen of botryoidal iridescent Goethite and Hematite.

Iridescent Goethite, Graves Mountain, Georgia

Backside of specimen

Specimen:

BAS-159

Barite

Price: 

$16

Location: 

Paga Mine

Emerson, Georgia

Description:

A 6.3  x 4.2 x 2.5 cm cluster of light blue Barite with crystals up to 2.5 cm in length.

Barite, Paga Mine, Emerson, Georgia

Specimen:

BAS-160

Calcite, Arsenopyrite

and Apatite

Price: 

$16

Location: 

Panasqueira, Portugal

Description:

A 6 x 5.2 x 3.1 cm specimen of sulfide tarnished Arsenopyrite, purple Apatite crowned with Calcite.  Arsenopyrite 2.9 cm in width.  Apatite 2.5 cm in diameter.

Calcite, Arsenopyrite and Apatite, Panasqueira, Portugal

Specimen:

BAS-161

Vanadinite

Price: 

$8

Location: 

J.C. Holmes Claim

Patagonia, Arizona

Description:

A 4.5 x 3.5 x 1.3 cm cluster of orange Vanadinite with crystals up to 4 mm in size.

Vanadinite, J.C. Holmes Claim, Patagonia, Arizona

Specimen:

BT-1

Rose Quartz and Muscovite in Albite with Eosphorite

Price: 

$30

Location: 

White Hall Quarry

Plumbago Mountain

Newry, Maine

Description:

A 4.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm specimen with crystalline rose Quartz, Muscovite in white Albite with a pocket of dark Eosphorite.

Rose Quartz and Muscovite, Newry, Maine

 

Eosphorite upper left of specimen

Specimen:

BT-4

Calcite and Barite in Limestone

Price: 

$7

Location: 

Lee, Massachusetts

Description:

A  3.5 x 3.2 x 3.1 cm specimen with crystalline light yellow Barite up to 6 mm in size with Calcite in a limestone matrix.

Barite and Calcite, Lee, Massachusetts

Specimen:

BT-5

Magnetite

Price: 

$7

Location: 

Road Cut

Auburn, New Hampshire

Description:

A 3 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm specimen with two Magnetite crystals up to 6 mm in diameter embedded in a matrix of pink Orthoclase.

Magnetite, Auburn, New Hampshire

Specimen:

BT-8

Descloizite with Calcite

Price: 

$7

Location: 

Pinal County, Arizona

Description:

A 6.5 x 3.7 x 2.5 cm specimen featuring brown Descloizite with white crusty Calcite.

Descloizite and Calcite, Pinal County, Arizona

Specimen:

BT-9

Brochantite with Barite

Price: 

$5

Location: 

Bisbee, Arizona

Description:

A 2.7 x 2.6 x 1.5 cm specimen of dark green Brochantite on Barite.

Brochantite on Barite, Bisbee, Arizona

 

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