Ammonite w/Pyrite |
The Ammonite shown is mostly Pyrite, both front and back are very rare! |
Arfvedsonite |
Arfvedsonite, from the Kola Peninsula in Russia, has nice short splashes of light blue and golden metallic colors. |
Astrophyllite sample Close up picture. |
Astrophyllite, from the Kola Peninsula in
Russia, has short rutiles
(stripes) of brilliant metallic, golden rust against a black, brown and/or white background. |
Brookite Crystals |
These interesting little Brookite Crystals are from Magnet Cove, Arkansas. A few of them are on Smoky Quartz. |
Blue Mountain Jasper |
Blue Mountain Jasper is a wonderful mix of browns, with a touch of black and white. |
Chapenite Jasper |
Chapenite Jasper is a combination of beige and milk chocolate brown. |
Charoite |
Charoite from Russia. They are purple/lavender
swirling through
black, or the other way around. |
Chinese Writing Rock |
Chinese Writing Rock is from Southern California but the site is now buried under a freeway. There has been a discovery of these in Mexico that have more of a green tinge to them, but these stones are from the Southern California site! |
Fossilized, Agatized Coral Geode from Tampa Bay, Florida. |
Fossilized, Agatized Coral Geodes from Tampa Bay, Florida. We were fortunate enough to get a few pieces from an old collection. |
Crocoite |
Crocoite, from Tasmania, is a rich, sparkly orange. |
Eilat |
Eilat is from Copper mines in Israel. Beautiful rich green with black and white coloring. This stone combines the properties of Malachite, Chrysocolla, Turquoise & Copper. |
Eudialyte |
Eudialyte, from Russia, has rich burgundy
color mixed with black
and/or white. It is also found in Canada but these are from Russia. |
Hauyne |
These tiny Hauyne crystals aka Huaynite are a beautiful blue color as you can see by the picture. |
Cats Eye Iolite with Sunstone |
These are beautiful Cats Eye Iolite with Sunstone stones from Sri Lanka. Newly discovered and rare! |
Katangite |
Katangite aka Katangaite variety of Plancheite is a rich teal blue with silvery, white coloring. |
Lahontonite |
Lahontonite is a wonderful blend of colors, green, golden yellow, white and brown. |
Larimar |
Larimar, from the Dominican Republic, is
a beautiful sky blue or green with white veining.
Pendants - Rings - Unpolished |
Lazulite |
Lazulite, from Yukon, Canada, is a rich, deep, teal blue crystal often in matrix. |
Velvet Malachite |
Velvet Malachite - These have a chatoyant (sheen) to them that looks like satin. It's difficult to show that in a picture but they are beautiful. |
Mozarkite |
Mozarkite is difficult
to find, from Missouri, has nice swirls of colors
ranging from pink, lavender, brown, beige or grey. |
Perthite |
Perthite is a medium brown with sparkles. |
Petalite |
These nice Petalite stones, from Africa, are Pink or White, some are frosty and some clear. |
Septarium aka Turtle Stone |
Septarium (not Septarian Nodule) - Also known as Turtle Stones because of the natural texture of the stones. They are a rich brown with raised areas that look like a turtle shell. |
Seraphinite |
Seraphinite aka Clinochlore, from Russia,
has some beautiful green
with swirls of chatoyant, pearly white. |
Stibiconite |
These are Stibiconite pseudomorph after Stibnite from Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Pseudomorphs form by the slow atom by atom replacement of one mineral by another all the while keeping the crystal shape intact. Stibiconite forms by the oxidation of antimony sulfides (stibnites). |
Sugilite |
Sugilite, from South Africa, is a combination
of minerals and ranges from purple to blue with white and black.
Blue is Richterite, Black is Manganese.
Beads - Tumbled - Pendants - Rings - Unpolished |
Tinguaite from Russia. |
Tinguaite from the Kola Peninsula in Russia. It is a beautiful green, with mottling throughout. |
Verdite Turtle |
Verdite is a from Zimbabwe, Africa. It is a range of colors of green from deep to light with a touch of yellow or brown. |
