Today we are highlighting one of the most well know minerals of the world, quartz. Whether it is a stand alone mineral or complementing other minerals, it is always special.
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Friday's Featured Mineral
Another beautiful azurite from Bisbee, Arizona. This one is sure to please with alternating light blue azurite and malachite banding and botryoidal azurite with druzy crystals.
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Featured Mineral
A beautiful little Manganoan Calcite from Madan, Bulgaria. The sphalerite matrix makes a beautiful contrast for the manganoan calcite.
Specimen size (approximately):
6.5 x 5.5 x 3 cm
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Mineral of the Day
Beautiful gold chalcopyrite highlighted by sprays of quartz crystals and touch of sphalerite from Alimon Mine, Peru. Specimen size (approx.): 7.2 x 4.6 x 4.3
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Sunday's Featured Mineral
Eye catching small miniature azurite from Bisbee, Arizona. Even in low light this one shimmers.
Specimen size (approximately):
3.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm
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Mineral of the Day
Beautiful Topaz crystal highlighted by small quartz crystals and albite from Dassu, Pakistan.
Specimen size ( approximately):
5 x 5 x 3.5 cm
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Azurite from Bisbee, Arizona. All the hues of blue that we remember from this classic location. The banding is phenomenal. Dimensions: 5 x 3.2 x 3.0 cm. PM for price.