As of October 15, 2008 these are the new additions to my stock:
ACANTHITE
CAN01. Sparse, 2mm microcrystals with sparse SILVER wire and
massive Polybasite? on matrix. 06x04x02. Highland Beu mine, Beaverdell,
British Columbia, Canada. $20.00.
ANATASE
01. A sharp, translucent, silvery-brown, 3x4x2mm crystal on matrix. 05x03x02. Kharan Mountain, Balochistan, Pakistan.
$60.00.
ANDRADITE
07. A mound of translucent, dark red-brown, complex
crystals, up to 6mm, on nondescript Epidote-Quartz matrix. 05x03x03.
Tungsten Hills, Bishop, California, USA.
$10.00.
08. A plate of transparent, green "Demantoid" garnets, up
to 3mm, intergrown with dinged Chlorite books. 05x03x02. San Benito
county, California, USA.
$15.00.
AXINITE
01. A scattering of lustrous, transparent, brown
MANGANAXINITE plates intergrown with brown, acicular Clinozoisite.
(x4). 05x04x03. Taylorsville, Genessee Valley, Plumos county,
California, USA.
$20.00 each.
BARITE
17. A plate of thin, white, opaque Barite plates on matrix. 06x03x02. Mibladen, Midelt, Morocco.
$10.00.
BERYL
13. A gemmy, ransparent, 33x11x6mm, pale-blue AQUAMARINE
crystal with a poorly developed termination. Baltistan, Northern areas,
Pakistan.
$30.00.
CAN01. A large mass of opaque, white cesium-rich BERYL
crystals. Some crystal faces and some flat terminations. 11x11x06.
Tanco mine, Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet area, Manitoba, Canada. $25.00
plus shipping.
BISMUTHINITE
CAN01. Rich cleavages of metallic BISMUTHINITE in grey Quartz matrix. (x2). 06x03x02. Moly Hill, Lamotte Township, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00 each.
CALCITE
24 A plate of colourless, 2-3mm rhombs on pink matrix. 09x05x02. Tsumeb Corp mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
$10.00.
25 A mound of lustrous, 5-10mm, lavender Cobaltocalcite
crystals on matrix. 08x06x05. Bou Azzer district, Ouarzazate Province,
Souss-Massa-Draa,
Morocco.
$15.00.
CATAPLEIITE
MSH07. A 3x4 cm patch of lustrous, opaque, brown crystals, up to 1 cm, with Aegerine on Natrolite matrix. 07x05x03.
$25.00.
CERUSSITE
06. A plate of highly lustrous, grey, translucent CERUSSITE
crystals, up to 3mm, on galena matrix. 07x03x02. Mibladen, Midelt,
Morocco. $10.00.
CHABAZITE
CAN04. A plate of low-lustre, pseudorhombic crystals. 09x07x02. Wasson's Bluff, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada.
$20.00.
CHALCOPYRITE
CAN04. A polished endcut of massive Chalcopyrite-Pyrrhotite ore. 18x13x05. Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00 plus shipping.
CLINOCLASE
SFSC02. Numerous, small sprays of deep-blue micro-crystals on matrix. 05x03x01. Majuba Hill mine, Antelope district, Pershing county,
Nevada, USA.
$25.00.
COLEMANITE
03. A mound of lustrous, transparent crystals, up to 3mm, on matrix. (x3). 05x04x03. corkscrew mine, Inyo county, California, USA.
$10.00 each.
COPPER
14. Native copper with a Malachite-Carbonate pantina. 05x02x01. Bisbee, Arizona, USA.
$10.00.
CORNWALLITE
SFSC01. Numerous, small patches of massive to botryoidal
CORNWALLITE scattered over gossan matrix. Minor Clinoclase. 07x04x02.
Majuba Hill mine, Antelope district, Pershing county, Nevada, USA.
$15.00.
DIOPTASE
13. A scattering of lustrous, dark-green crystals, up to 5mm, on light-blue Chrysocolla on Quartz. (x4). 08x05x03. Kaokoveld mine,
Kunene region, Namibia.
$20.00 each.
DOLOMITE
03. A mound of grey-black, saddle-shaped DOLOMITE crystals and small Quartz crystals. 06x03x03. Tsumcorp mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
$5.00.
FERROCELADONITE
SFSC01. A chunk of vuggy, grey basalt with green to black
FERROCELADONITE mica lining the vugs. 04x03x03. Oregon, USA. A common
mineral which is seldom identified!
$5.00.
FLUORITE
20. Crude, purple, cubic crystals, 1-2 cm on edge, on druzy
Quartz matrix. 15x08x05. "Congo" (no further locality info is available
at this time).
$30.00.
GROSSULAR
CAN16. A vein of translucent, red-brown, 2-4mm Grossular
crystals etched out of calcite with acid. There is abundant wallrock.
15x09x08. Apsley, near Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
$40.00 plus shipping.
05. A plate of lustrous, orange-brown Hessonite Grossular
crystals on matrix. 04x02x03. Coyote Front range, Inyo county,
California, USA
10.00.
HEULANDITE
CAN01. A cluster of translucent, grey crystals on matrix. 05x04x02. Two Islands, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN02. A mound of transparent, 3mm, colourless crystals on matrix. 05x04x03. Amethyst cove, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada.
$10.00.
MANGANITE
CAN01. A plate of low lustre, sharp crystals, up to 5mm on edge, on matrix. (x2). 06x07x05. Caland pit, Atikokan, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00 each.
CAN02. A plate of low lustre, sharp crystals, up to 5mm on edge, on matrix. (x3). 07x03x02. Caland pit, Atikokan, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
MIMETITE
13. Druzy, transparent, orange, stubby microcrystals on matrix. 04x01x02. Thunderbird mine, Tiger, Arizona, USA.
$5.00.
MORDENITE
01. A 2x4 cm patch of white, fibrous MORDENITE on altered Basalt. (x2). 06x04x03. Traprock Quarries, New Jersey, USA.
$10.00 each.
MUSCOVITE
01. A mound of green plates, up to 1cm, intergrown with colourless Albite plates up to 1cm. 14x11x07. Minas Gerais, Brazil.
$50.00.
NICCOLITE
CAN05 An endcut of massive NICCOLITE veins running through a
breccia cemented by pale-pink Calcite. 16x09x06. Colonial mine, Cobalt,
Ontario, Canada.
$35.00 plus shipping.
PECTOLITE
MSH04. A plate of stubby, dark-grey crystals, up to 1 cm, intergrown with Biotite and nondescript Calcite. (x3). 07x07x02.
$20.00 each.
MSH05. A plate of translucent, grey, acicular crystals, up to 5mm, intergrown with minor, black Arfvedsonite. 06x06x02.
$40.00.
OLMIITE
SFSC03. A gemmy, pink-orange, 9mm, mostly complete crystal
on matrix. 04x03x01. N'Chwaning II mine, Kuruman, Northern Cape
Province, South Africa.
$15.00.
ORTHOSERPIERITE
SFSC01. A chunk of granular, sky-blue Orthosepierite.
03x03x02. Childs and Adwinkle mine, Mammoth, Galiuro Mountains, Pinal
county, Arizona, USA. $10.00.
PREHNITE
03. A plate of very pale-green, botryoidal PREHNITE and
white GYROLITE on matrix. A large 5x7x3 cm Calcite crystal sits in the
middle of the plate. 20x13x07. Deccan Flood Basalts, Deccan Plateau,
Mumbai, India.
$40.00.
QUARTZ
15. A partial geode of purple Amethyst crystals, up to 5mm. 10x06x08. Jozini Dam, Zululand, South Africa. Similar to the classic
Brazilian amethyst but not as pristine.
$20.00.
RINKITE
MSH01. Thumbnail. Small sprays frozen in purple fluorite
matrix. Looks like Gotzenite. Confirmed by EDS. This is a remounted
micro. $5.00.
SILVER
CAN23. A lacquered slab of a rich vein of disseminated SILVER overgrown by SKUTTERUDITE in calcite running through greenstone. (x13).
12x07x01. Langis mine, Cassey Township, New Liskheard, Cobalt mining camp, Ontario, Canada.
$35.00 plus shipping.
CAN24. A lacquered slab of a vein of disseminated SILVER overgrown by SKUTTERUDITE in calcite running through diabase.
14x15x01. Castle mine, Gowganda, Ontario, Canada.
$35.00.
STEACYITE
MSH01. Thumbnail. One or more poorly displayed, grey,
prismatic microcrystals with square cross-section on matrix. From long
ago. (x9). $10.00 each.
MSH02. Thumbnail. One or more well displayed, grey,
prismatic microcrystals with square cross-section on matrix. From long
ago. (x6). $20.00 each.
MSH03. Thumbnail. Numerous, well displayed, grey, prismatic microcrystals with square cross-section on matrix. From long ago. (x4).
$40.00 each.
STELLERITE
SFSC01. A plate of 2mm, orange, opaque crystals on matrix. (x2). 05x03x02. Kibblehouse Quarry, Montgomery county, Pennsylvania, USA.
$10.00 each.
STIBNITE
13. A large, lustrous, terminated single crystal with a few smaller ones at the base. 15x02x02. Wuning, Jiangxi, China.
$75.00.
14. A nest of intergrown, lustrous, terminated Stibnite
crystals all growing in more or less the same direction. 07x01x01. Xe
He Xiang, Hunan, China. $30.00 each.
VANADINITE
20. A rich plate of lustrous, translucent, grey-orange,
1-2mm crystals on matrix. 07x06x03. Puzzler mine, Yuma county, Arizona,
USA. $20.00.
WULFENITE
24. Numerous, orange plates, up to 5mm on edge, partially
overgrown with yellow-orange MIMETITE on matrix. 07x04x01. Rowley mine,
Maricopa
county, Arizona, USA. $15.00.
YOFORTIERITE
MSH01. Thumbnail. Tiny, pink, hairy nests on matrix. Confirmed by EDS. This is a remounted micro.
$5.00.
ZIRCON
CAN01. A cluster of lustrous, opaque, brown crystals, up to
3cm long, intermixed with black Richterite amphibole. 05x03x02. Lac
Kipawa, Timiskaming, Quebec, Canada. FLUORESCENT.
$30.00.