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< 3.5 cm in all dimensions
Micromounts

Micromounts

We have 6 sets of 10 Micromounts from mainly South Australian locations including Tom's Quarry, Kapunda, Fairview Quarry, Robertstown, Broken Hill, and Cobar

Cerussite

Cerussite

Cerussite crystals The Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania. Box 40x40x45mm. AW03. Donated by Adam Wright, The Adelaide Mine.

Amethyst

Amethyst

Amethyst crystal. Mexico. 20x5x5mm. SC07. Anonymous donation.

Emerald

Emerald

Emerald in schist matrix. Wonder Well deposit, Menzies, Western Australia. 30x20x15mm. RS02. Donated by Bert Macray, The Rock Shop.

Wulfenite

Wulfenite

Wulfenite. Reddish orange crystals. M'fouati, Bouenza Dept., Congo Republic. 30x20x10mm. PM13. Donated by Paul Melville.

Chalcanthite

Chalcanthite

Chuquicamata Mine, Calama, Antofagasta Region, Chile. (Type Locality). 15x15x15 mm (in box). ST09. For sale by Steve Turner

Mimetite

Mimetite

Durango, Mexico 15x15x15 mm (in box) CU07. Donated by Crystal Universe.

Arsenopyrite

Arsenopyrite

Olympiada Mine, Greece 30x25x20 mm ST11. For sale by Steve Turner.

Calcite, Rhodochrosite

Calcite, Rhodochrosite

On iridescent pyrite Trepca Mine, Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo 35x35x20mm ST04 For sale by Steve Turner.

Bertrandite, Rhodochrosite, Pyrite

Bertrandite, Rhodochrosite, Pyrite

Kara Oba, Karaganda Oblast, Kazakhstan. 15x15x10mm. ST02. For sale by Steve Turner.

Sulphur

Sulphur

Napa, Potosi Dept, Bolivia. 25x25x20 mm. ST10. For sale by Steve Turner.

Cyanotrichite on Brochantite

Cyanotrichite on Brochantite

Grand View Mine, Arizona, USA 25x25x15 mm ST03. For sale by Steve Turner.

Single pyrite cube

Single pyrite cube

Single pyrite cube. Longest side 33mm. Navajun, La Rioja, Spain. 33x30x28mm. SM15. For sale by Juan Buelga, Spanish Minerals.

Fossil teeth

Fossil teeth

Fossil croc and champosaur teeth. Judith River Fm., Harve, Montana, USA. 76ma. 40x40x20mm. MT03. Donated by Mark Thompson.

Fossil Cretaceous teeth and scales

Fossil Cretaceous teeth and scales

Fossil garfish scales and stingray teeth. Judith River Fm., Harve, Montana, USA. 76ma. 40x40x20mm. MT01. Donated by Mark Thompson.

Dinosaur fossils

Dinosaur fossils

Fossil dinosaur teeth - Hadrosaurs and Ceratopsians. Judith River Fm., Harve, Montana, USA. 76ma. 40x40x20mm. MT02. Donated by Mark Thompson.

Aquamarine with schorl.

Aquamarine with schorl.

Aquamarine with schorl. Erongo Mountains, Namibia. 30x30x30mm box. BD01.

Pyrite

Pyrite

Intricate intergrowth of pyrite cubes. Unknown Location. 35x35x30mm. TB08. For sale by Tom Bateman.

Chiastolite

Chiastolite

Polished chiastolite sphere diameter 30mm. Location unknown. 30mm round. TB12. For sale by Tom Bateman.

Kyanite

Kyanite

Intergrowth of kyanite crystals. Loliondo, Arusha Region, Tanzania. 15x15x10mm. WM02. Donated by Weinrich Minerals.

Cuprite/native copper

Cuprite/native copper

Cuprite on native copper. Boddington Mine, WA. 25x25x15mm. RS05. For sale by The Rock Shop.

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