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New Additions February 24th, 2008

Minerals A-Z

Nr. Description Photo
A-436 Actinolite, Hoher Bogen, Bayerischer Wald, Germany
Actinolite crystals up to 2 cm rich in matrix
4.5x8 cm (1) Euro 4.00 
A-438 Actinolite, Winklarn, Oberviechtach, Oberpfalz, Germany
1-2cm sized actinolite crystals intergrown with biotite and minor quartz
5x7 cm (1) Euro 9.00

A-437 Almandine, Winklarn, Oberviechtach, Oberpfalz, Germany
Numerous red almandine crystals up to 5mm in diameter in biotite schist; nice reference sample
6x10 cm (1) Euro 4.00
A-439 Anthophyllite, Schwarzach bei Bogen, Bavaria, Germany
Creamy anthophyllite crystals on actinolite base
2x3x7 cm (1) Euro 4.00 sold
C-457 Cordierite, Langdorf, Bodenmais, Bavaria, Germany
Purple-blue to darkblue cordierite in plagioclase-rich segreagations in almandie-quartz-biotite-cordierite matrix
5x8 cm (1) Euro 6.00; 6.5x8 cm (1, photo)  Euro 7.00 sold
C-458 Calcite, Langenthal, Neumarkt, Oberpfalz, Germany
Nice white calcite crystals lining the chambers of an ammonite
5x6 cm (1) Euro 9.00
E-094 Edenite, Winklarn, Oberviechtach, Oberpfalz, Germany
Very nice monomineralic sample of monomineralic 1cm sized edenite crystals
7x12 cm (1) Euro 20.00 sold

H-216 Hematite var. Glaskopf, Grube Clara, Oberwolfach, Schwarzwald, Germany
Well developed rich black hematite var. Glaskopf intergrown with white barite crystals
5x8x13 cm (1) Euro 40.00
H-217 Hydrozincite, Kraubath, Steiermarken, Austria
White massive
7x14 cm (1) Euro 5.00
H-218 Hypersthene (discredited name,  member of Enstatite-Ferrosilite series), Hoher Bogen, Bayerischer Wald, Germany
Hypersthene crystals up to 5 mm making up a large proportions of the matrix
4x7 cm (1) Euro 7.00 sold
H-219 Heterosite, Hühnerkobel Mtn, Zwiesel, Bavaria, Germany
Dark brown to reddish purple massive
4.5x5 cm (1) Euro  4.00 sold
H-220 Hornblende, Winklarn, Oberviechtach, Oberpfalz, Germany
1-4 cm large Hornblende crystals in finegrained matrix (altered dunite ??)
9x13.5 cm (1) Euro 7.00
K-157 Kyanite, Berg Panz, Eistenstein, Böhmerwald, Bavaria, Germany
2.5 cm long kyanite crystal in quartz-biotite matrix
6x7 cm (1) Euro 6.00 
L-150 Limonite, Nitzelbuch, Auerbach, Oberpfalz, Germany
Nice shiny brown limonite replacing hematite var. glaskopf
2x3 cm (1) Euro 4.00
Q-071 Quartz var. Amethyst, Juchem Quarry, Niederworresbach, Idar-Oberstein, Germany
5-6 cm large amethyst geodes in basalt; geode is lined with white weathered agate and amethyst is accompanied by calcite crystals
12x16 cm (1, lower photo) Euro 15.00; 10x14 cm (1, upper photo) Euro 15.00
Ro-207 Diatomaceous Earth, Hannover, Germany
Light creamy soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains, often used as a filtering material; from a former highschool collection probably ca. 1930's
7cm glass bottle with cork (1) Euro 6.00

 

Micromounts

Mineral Locality Prize (Euro) Code Qty
Aegirine Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada 1.25 XL 1
Andradite Willsboro, New York, US 1.25 XL 1
Anthophyllite Montauban, Quebec, Canada 1.50 XL 1
Anthophyllite Talcville, New York, USA 1.50 XL 1
Azurite  Brixlegg, Austria 1.50 XL 1
Azurite + amorph Cu-Arsenate Gratlspitz, Brixlegg, Austria 1.50 XL 1
Azurite ± Malacite Sidi Ben Beker, Touissit, Marocco 1.50 XL 2
Azurite/Malacite Bauernzeche, Reither Kogel, Tirol, Austria 1.50 XL/S 1
Barite Grube Lengenbach, Binntal, Switzerland 2.00 XL 1
Biotite Montauban, Quebec, Canada 1.00 XL 1
Bornite on quartz Grube Samuelis, Hartenstein, Saxony, Germany 1.00 XL 1
Brochantite Gratlspitz, Brixlegg, Austria 1.25 XL 1
Calcite (blue) Harrisville, NY, USA 1.00 SXL 1
Calcite (blue) Brazil 0.50 SXL 1
Calcite (pink) Gatineau, Quebec, Canada 1.00 XL 1
Calcite Kalkhaus near Dechantsees, Fichtelgebirge, Germany 1.00 XL 1
Calcite Hartsteinbruch, Winklarn, Oberviechtach, Oberpfalz, Germany 1.50 AGG 1
Chloritoid Asbestos, Quebec, Canada 1.50 XL 1
Coffinite Oka, Quebec, Canada 2.00 M sold
Fuchsite Kaladar, Ontario, Canada 1.50 XL 1
Grossular Willsboro, New York, USA 1.00 XL 1
Gypsum var. Mariaglas Webing, Salzburg, Austria 0.25 SXL 3
Hexagonite Gouvereur, St. Lawrence Co., New York, USA 1.50 XL 1
Hornblende Oka, Quebec, Canada 1.00 XLN 1
Ilmenite St. Urbain, Quebec, Canada 0.75 XLN 1
Magnetite Ste. Agathe, Quebec, Canada 0.50 XL/XLN 1
Malachite Halde Schacht 362, Mechelsgrün, Vogtland, Germany 1.00 XL 1
Microcline Glen Almond, Quebec, Canada 0.75 SXL 1
Montmorillonite Laprairie, Quebec, Canada 0.75 P 1
Obsidian Wyoming, USA 0.50 Glass 1
Orthoclase Laurel, Quebec, Canada 1.00 SXL 1
Ortho-serpierite Sierra de Prates, Tarragona, Spain 2.50 XLN/XL 1
Phlogopite Gatineau, Quebec, Canada 1.00 SXL 1
Pyrite Rio Marina, Elba, Italy 1.00 XL 3
Pyrite/Hematite Bacino Quarry, Elba, Italy 1.50 XL 4
Quartz var. Rosa Quartz Quadeville, Ontario, Canada 0.50 M 1
Quartz var. Rosa Quartz Vorondolo, Madagascar 0.50 M 1
Skutterudite Bou Azzer, Morocco 1.00 XL 1
Skutterudite Cobalt, Ontario, Canada 0.75 XLN 1
Strengite/cacoxenite on Psilomelane Folgoshino, Portugal 2.00 S sold
Sulphur/Gypsum Golling, Salzburg, Austria 0.75 XLN 2
Sulphur Gipsabbau Grubach, Salzburg, Austria 0.50 XLN 2
Tremolite

Gouvereur, St. Lawrence Co., New York, USA

1.00 AGG 1
Vauquelinite/Crocoite Tagebau Nord I, Callenberg, Saxony, Germany 2.50 XL/P 6
Vauquelinite/Crocoite/Fornacite Tagebau Nord I, Callenberg, Saxony, Germany 2.50 XL/P 13
Willemite Rowley Mine, Arizona, USA 1.50 XL 1
Wilsonite (altered scapolite) Montauban, Quebec, Canada 2.00 XLN sold
Wollastonite Harrisville, NY, USA 1.00 XL 1