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AGRELLITE
CAN01. A large cleavage on Eudialyte-Richterite-Oligoclase matrix. 7x5x4 cm. Kipawa alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada. FLUORESCENT. TYPE LOCALITY! Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$20.00.
CAN02. A beautiful piece of AGRELLITE cleavages and a scattering of broken Eudialyte crystals. 13x6x6 cm. Kipawa alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada. FLUORESCENT. TYPE LOCALITY!
Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$50.00.
ALMANDINE
CAN01. An opaque, 3cm, red crystal poking out of green Biotite schist. 6x5x4 cm. Snow Lake mine, Snow Lake, Manitoba, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN02. An opaque, dark-red crystal, up to 3cm, in massive, green Biotite mica matrix. (x6). 5x4x3 cm. River Valley occurence, Sudbury district, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00 each.
ANDRADITE
CAN01 An 8x7x5 cm vug of opaque, brown ANDRADITE crystals, up to 15mm, with Quartz, Pyrite and Epidote. The calcite that filled the vug has been etched away with acid. 17x12x8 cm. Marmoraton Iron mine, Marmora, Ontario,
Canada.
$20.00 plus shipping.
ANHYDRITE
CAN01. Massive to coarse granular, lavender ANHYDRITE. 10x5x5 cm. Madawaska mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00.
APATITE
CAN02. A large, terminated, red-brown APATITE crystal without matrix. 7x6x16 cm. Lost mine, Lake Clear, near Eganville, Ontario, Canada.
$40.00 plus shipping.
CAN03. A double terminated, red-brown APATITE crystal without matrix. (x5). 8x2x2 cm. Lost mine, Lake Clear, near Eganville, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN04. A double terminated, red-brown APATITE crystal without matrix. 4x2x2 cm. Lost mine, Lake Clear, near Eganville, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
APOPHYLLITE
CAN01. A mound of translucent, tan, poorly formed crystals on matrix. Sawn base. Confirmed by EDS. 14x12x5 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$40.00.
ASBESTOS (Chrysotile serpentine)
CAN01. A large block of Asbestos with 5cm fibres. 9x4x5 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
AUGELITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Lustrous, translucent, green crystals on matrix. (x10). Rapid Creek, Yukon territory, Canada.
$10.00 each.
BANDED IRON FORMATION
CAN01. An unpolished slab of banded Magnetite and Jasper from an Algoma-Type Iron Formation ~2.5 ga. (x4). 6x4x1 cm. Sherman Iron mine, Temagami, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN02. An unpolished endcut of banded Magnetite and Jasper from an Algoma-Type Iron Formation ~2.5 ga. 9x7x2 cm. Sherman Iron mine, Temagami, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.
$15.00.
CAN03. An unpolished endcut of banded Magnetite and Jasper from an Algoma-Type Iron Formation ~2.5 ga. 10x13x2 cm. Sherman Iron mine, Temagami, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00 plus shipping.
CAN04. An unpolished endcut of banded Magnetite and Jasper from an Algoma-Type Iron Formation ~2.5 ga. 16x13x3 cm. Sherman Iron mine, Temagami, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$40.00 plus shipping.
BETAFITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. A 2 cm , opaque, dark-brown crystal overgrown by a few smaller ones. Intact except for the attatchment point on which it sits. (x2). Silver Crater mine, Bancroft area, Ontario, Canada.
$40.00.
BIOTITE mica
CAN01. Two intergrown cleavage fragments of 5 cm wide crystals. 7x7x4 cm. Bear Lake diggings, near Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN02. A cleavage fragment with a 6 cm wide, tapering prism. 6x3x6 cm. Payne-Chaput mine, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
BISMUTH
CAN01. Thumbnail. Sparse metallic cleavages in Quartz-rich matrix. (x2). Mayfair mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00 each.
CAN02. Abundant, massive BISMUTH in an etched vein on Diabase matrix. 6x3x3 cm. Colonial mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$30.00.
CAN03. Highly lustrous BISMUTH paint on four sides of a Diabase block. 3x3x3 cm. Colonial mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN04. One or more 4mm patches of Native BISMUTH on etched matrix. 6x3x3 cm. O'Brian mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN05. Thumbnail. Metallic cleavages on matrix. Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN06. Thumbnail. A 22x13x3mm crystal cluster without matrix. Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$15.00.
BREWSTERITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Abundant white microcrystals on matrix. (x2). Yellow lake, Olalla, British Columbia, Canada.
$10.00 each.
BRITHOLITE
CAN01. Abundant, brown, resinous cleavages of BRITHOLITE in green amphibole matrix. 6x4x3 cm. Kipawa Alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
CALCITE
CAN01. Highly lustrous, translucent, white crystals, up to 2cm, on matrix. (x2). 5x4x2 cm. Newfoundland Zinc mine, Daniels Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN02. Lustrous, translucent, white crystals, up to 2cm, on matrix. (x3). 7x6x3 cm. Pine Point Zinc mine, near Great Slave Lake, NWT, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CORUNDUM
CAN01. A cude, opaque, blue Sapphire crystal in minor matrix. 6x3x3 cm. Cabonga Reservoir, Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
$40.00.
CELESTITE
CAN01. A double sided plate of lustrous, terminated, translucent, grey crystals, up to 5mm in size. 07x04x03. Lafarge Dundas Quarry, Flamborough, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN02. Numerous tight sprays of opaque, grey, fibrous crystals on druzt, white, acicular DAWSONITE matrix. 6x5x3 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
CHABAZITE
CAN01. Intergrown, orange, rhombic crystals, 1-2 cm in size with an epitaxial growth of extremely lustrous, transparent Gmelinite on minor matrix. 6x4x3 cm. Five Islands, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN02. Intergrown, orange, rhombic crystals, 1-2 cm in size with an epitaxial growth of extremely lustrous, transparent Gmelinite on minor matrix. 10x6x4 cm. Five Islands, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$20.00.
CAN03. A rich mound of lustrous, yellow-grey crystals, up to 5mm in size, on matrix. 8x4x3 cm. Roadcuts near Maniwaki, Quebec, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$15.00.
CHALCOCITE
CAN01. Black, massive CHALCOCITE ore with partial Malachite? pantina. 6x3x3 cm. Menzies Bay, near Campbell river, British Columbia, Canada.
$5.00.
CHALCOPYRITE
CAN01. Massive Chalcopyrite ore. 13x9x4 cm. Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 plus shipping.
CAN02. A polished endcut of massive Chalcopyrite-Pyrrhotite ore. 18x13x5 cm. Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00 plus shipping.
CHILDRENITE
CAN01. A plate of lustrous, translucent, brown, bladed crystals, up to 1cm, on matrix. Confirmed by EDS. 4x4x1 cm. Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada.
$20.00.
COLLINSITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. White micro-crystals on sedimentary matrix. (x7). Rapid Creek, Yukon territory, Canada.
$5.00 each.
COPPER
CAN01. Abundant NATIVE COPPER wires in an acid-etched, pinkish matrix. (x2). 6x4x2 cm. Mamainse Point Copper area, Algoma district, Ontario, Canada (the other side of Lake Superior from Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula).
$15.00 each.
CAN02. Thumbnail. Abundant NATIVE COPPER wires in an acid-etched, pinkish matrix. (x5). Mamainse Point Copper area, Algoma district, Ontario, Canada (the other side of Lake Superior from Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula).
$10.00 each.
CORUNDUM
CAN01. A cude, opaque, blue Sapphire crystal in minor matrix. 6x3x3 cm. Cabonga Reservoir, Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
$40.00.
CAN02. An unpolished slab of grey corundum with minor blue stripes in minor matrix. 13x5x0.7 cm. Cabonga Reservoir, Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN03. A chunk of grey-blue massive CORUNDUM with minor matrix. 6x5x1 cm. Cabonga Reservoir, Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
DAWSONITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. White, acicular DAWSONITE on matrix. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN02. a 4 square centimeter patch of white, druzy, acicular crystals on matrix. (x3). 4x3x3 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00 each.
DIOPSIDE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Highly lustrous, doubly terminated, 5mm, black crystals, on/in purple Fluorite matrix. Yates mine, Sandy Creek, Otter Lake, Quebec, Canada. Collected fall 2004.
$5.00.
CAN02. A mound of lustrous, terminated, green Diopside crystals, up to 1 cm in size, etched out of Calcite. 7x7x7 cm. Wilberforce, Bancroft region, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 plus shipping.
CAN03. A mound of fibrous, white and chrome-green DIOPSIDE crystals on matrix. (x3). 5x3x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$25.00 each.
CAN04. A plate of fibrous, green DIOPSIDE crystals partially overgrown by white Diopside crystals on matrix. (x2). 4x2x1 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$25.00 each.
CAN05. A plate of transparent, green, tabular DIOPSIDE crystals, up to 1 cm, intergrown with pointed, green VESUVIANITE crystals on matrix. 7x5x3 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN06. A mound of abundant, highly lustrous, terminated, black crystals, up to 15mm, with translucent Kspar crystals on matrix. Etched out of Calcite. 10x8x6 cm. Yates mine, Sandy Creek, Otter Lake, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN07. A mound of translucent, green, tabular DIOPSIDE crystals, up to 5mm, on massive of the same. 5x3x3 cm. Grace Lake, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN08. Thumbnail. A 3x1.5x1 cm, terminated, translucent, grey-yellow crystal without matrix. Orford Nickel mine, St-Denis de Brompton, Quebec, Canada.
$30.00.
CAN09. Thumbnail. A mound of fibrous, green Chrome DIOPSIDE. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
DOLOMITE
CAN01. A large plate of pale-pink, saddle-shaped crystals, up to 1cm, on minor matrix. There is a partial overgrowth of lustrous, translucent, grey Calcite crystals, up to 6mm in size. 12x11x2 cm.
Saint Eustache, Montreal region, Quebec, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$40.00.
CAN02. A plate of pale-pink, saddle-shaped crystals, up to 1cm, on minor matrix. 7x6x3 cm. Saint Eustache, Montreal region, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN03. A mound of white, saddle-shaped crystals, up to 1cm, partially overgrown with druzy, honey-brown Calcite schalenohedrons. 14x7x7 cm. Nanisivik mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut territory, Canada.
$25.00.
DRAVITE TOURMALINE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Lustrous, opaque, jet-black crystals without matrix. (x2). Tait farm, L'Amable, Hastings county, North of Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
DRESSERITE
CAN01. Scattered 1mm balls on a Quartz-Calcite matrix in a 5x4x3 vcm vug. 12x6x7 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$25.00.
CAN03. A small vug of abundant 1mm balls. (x4). 5x3x2 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN04. Thumbnail. Scattered 1mm balls on matrix. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$5.00.
CAN05. A scattering of 3mm, white balls on matrix. (x2). 8x5x2 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$30.00 each.
EUDIALYTE
CAN01. Abundant, red, granular EUDIALYTE frozen in Plagioclase-Richterite matrix. (x3). 6x6x2 cm. Kipawa Alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$5.00 each.
CAN02. Red, granular EUDIALYTE with minor Plagioclase and Richterite matrix. (x8). 8x6x4 cm. Kipawa Alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00 each.
CAN03. Red, granular EUDIALYTE with minor Plagioclase and Richterite matrix. 11x8x5 cm. Kipawa Alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$40.00.
FERGUSONITE
CAN01. An ugly, dark-brown, 4cm long, unterminated crystal attatched to Quartz-Biotite matrix. 6x4x2 cm. Gole Quarry, Madawaska, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN02. An ugly, dark-brown crystal fragment with minor matrix. 4x3x1 cm. Gole Quarry, Madawaska, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
FLUORORICHTERITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. A 3cm, double terminated, brown-black crystal. Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
GEDRITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Rich coverage of lustrous, black, fibrous FERROGEDRITE amphibole on matrix. Fishtail lake, near Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
GOLD
CAN09. Abundant, disseminated gold specks in Quartz-Fuchsite Muscovite matrix. Sawn base. 6x6x13 cm. Dome mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$150.00.
CAN10. A crudely polished slab of ~1% Gold blebs in grey Quartz. 6x4x1 cm. Sigma mine, Val d'Or, Quebec, Canada.
$90.00.
CAN12. A crudely polished slab of a few Gold blebs with disseminated pyrite and galena in a 5cm wide white Quartz vein. 13x08x05. Ashley mine, Matatchewan, Ontario, Canada. This locality closed in the 1930s.
Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$90.00.
CAN14. Thumbnail. Abundant gold blebs in white quartz matrix. (x2). Val D'Or mining camp, Quebec, Canada.
$15.00 each.
CAN16. Thumbnail. Abundant GOLD "paint" on dark-grey quartz matrix. (x3). Campbell Red Lake mine, Balmertown, near Red Lake, Ontario, Canada.
$50.00 each.
CAN17. Abundant GOLD "paint" on dark-grey quartz matrix. 5x3x2 cm. Campbell Red Lake mine, Balmertown, near Red Lake, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$75.00.
GROSSULAR
CAN01. Transparent hessonite grossular on matrix. (x17). 5x3x1 cm. Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00 each.
CAN02. Druzy, bright-green, Chrome-Grossular microcrystals on nondescript, grey-brown Diopside rock. (x4). 4x3x3 cm. Orford Nickel mine, St-Denis de Brompton, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN03. Thumbnail. Druzy, bright-green, Chrome-Grossular microcrystals on nondescript, grey-brown Diopside rock. (x17). Orford Nickel mine, St-Denis de Brompton, Quebec, Canada.
$5.00 each.
CAN05. Druzy, bright-green, Chrome-Grossular microcrystals on white Calcite. 6x3x2 cm. Orford Nickel mine, St-Denis de Brompton, Quebec, Canada.
$15.00.
CAN06. Lustrous, 1cm, grey-brown Grossular crystals on massive of the same etched out of calcite with acid. This was the first known occurence of Grossular in Canada. 6x4x3 cm. McBride garnet occurence,
Wakefield, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN16. A vein of translucent, red-brown, 2-4mm Grossular crystals etched out of calcite with acid. There is abundant wallrock. 15x9x8 cm. Apsley, near Bancroft, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$40.00 plus shipping.
CAN17. A mound of intergrown, highly lustrous, transparent Hessonite GROSSULAR, up to 4mm, on matrix of the same. (x2). 7x5x3 cm. Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$35.00 each.
CAN18. A rich mound of transparent, 1-4mm, grey grossular crystals on matrix. 06x06x03. Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$25.00.
CAN24PL. Thumbnail. A very nice thumbnail of transparent, Hessonite crystals, up to 6mm, on matrix. (x6). Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$50.00 each.
CAN25. Thumbnail. A plate or mound of lustrous, translucent, 1-4mm, Hessonite crystals on matrix. (x29). Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$15.00 each.
CAN26. Thumbnail. A mound of lustrous, 1mm, Chrome GROSSULAR microcrystals with acicular Diopside. (x2). British Columbia mine, Black Lake, Quebec, Canada.
$25.00 each.
CAN27. A mound of lustrous, translucent, orange-brown GROSSULAR crystals, up to 5mm in size, with green Diopside on matrix. (x8). 6x4x2 cm. York river skarn zone, near Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
$15.00 each.
CAN28. A mound of lustrous, translucent, orange-brown GROSSULAR crystals, up to 5mm in size, with green Diopside on matrix. (x2). 6x4x4 cm. York river skarn zone, near Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
$40.00 each.
CAN29. A scattering of 7mm, translucent, grey GROSSULAR crystals on a busy Chlorite-rich matrix. 6x3x3 cm. Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN30. A scattering of 1 cm, translucent, pale-orange GROSSULAR crystals on/in matrix. 6x4x3 cm. Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$40.00.
CAN31. A scattering of 1-2mm, translucent, chrome-green GROSSULAR crystals in green, massive Diopside matrix. 4x2x1 cm. Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN32. Thumbnail. A mound of sparse, bright-green, Chrome GROSSULAR microcrystals on Diopside matrix. Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$15.00.
CAN33. Thumbnail. A plate of lustrous, transparent, 1-4mm, pink GROSSULAR crystals on matrix. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN34. Thumbnail. A mound of lustrous, translucent, orange-brown GROSSULAR crystals, up to 5mm in size, with green Diopside on matrix. York river skarn zone, near Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
GYPSUM
CAN01. 3D rose of very pale-yellow, transparent crystals, up to 2cm, with frosted main faces. Fluorescent white under LW. 5x5x5 cm. Red river floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. New material.
$20.00 each.
CAN02. Ball of orange, bladed crystals. Fluorescent white under LW. (x2). 5x4x3 cm. Red river floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
$15.00 each.
CAN04. Ball of orange, bladed crystals. Fluorescent white under LW. (x6). 6x6x5 cm. Red river floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
$25.00 each.
HEDENBERGITE
CAN01 A large plate of large, dull, cracked, grey-green crystals, up to 3cm, on minor epidote matrix. The crystals have been partially etched out of white calcite with acid. There is a scattering of highly
lustrous Magnetite crystals on the Hedenbergite crystals. 19x10x7 cm. Marmoraton Iron mine, Marmora, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$40.00 plus shipping.
HEMATITE
CAN01. A 5x3x2 cm mass of paper-thin, blue-grey plates, up to 1 cm, on matrix (etched out of a calcite vein with HCl). 8x4x3 cm. Hiway 5 roadcuts, near Wakefield, Quebec, Canada.
$25.00.
CAN02. Thumbnail. A plate of thick, flat-lying crystals, up to 1cm in size, on matrix (etched out of a calcite vein with HCl). Hiway 5 roadcuts, near Wakefield, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
HIORTDAHLITE
CAN01. Abundant, grey-brown, granular HIORTDAHLITE frozen in green-black Richterite matrix. (x3). 5x4x2 cm. Kipawa Alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
KIMBERLITE rock
CAN01. A small chunk of poorly consolidated, crater-facies Kimberlite displaying Pyrope garnet and/or Picroilmenite and/or Forsterite Olivine and/or Chromite in a Serpentine-Phlogopite groundmass.
~30% country rock xenoliths. (x9). 4x2x2 cm. Gravel pit near Ville-Marie, Lac Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN02. A chunk of poorly consolidated, crater-facies Kimberlite displaying Pyrope garnet and/or Picroilmenite and/or Forsterite Olivine and/or Chromite in a Serpentine-Phlogopite groundmass.
~30% country rock xenoliths. (x2). 6x4x3 cm. Gravel pit near Ville-Marie, Lac Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$30.00 each.
CAN03. A chunk of poorly consolidated, crater-facies Kimberlite displaying Pyrope garnet and/or Picroilmenite and/or Forsterite Olivine and/or Chromite in a Serpentine-Phlogopite groundmass.
~30% country rock xenoliths. 9x5x4 cm. Gravel pit near Ville-Marie, Lac Temiskaming,
Quebec, Canada.
$50.00.
CAN04. A chunk of poorly consolidated, crater-facies Kimberlite displaying Pyrope garnet and/or Picroilmenite and/or Forsterite Olivine and/or Chromite in a Serpentine-Phlogopite groundmass.
~30% country rock xenoliths. 20x10x14 cm. Gravel pit near Ville-Marie, Lac Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$200.00 plus shipping.
CAN05. Thumbnail. A small chunk of hypabyssal Kimberlite displaying abundant, glassy FORSTERITE Olivine with or without PYROPE garnet and Chrome DIOPSIDE. (x2). Northern Baffin Island, Nunavut Territory, Canada.
$10.00 each.
KULANITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Two or more plates of lustrous, 1mm, green-black crystals on matrix. (x16). Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada.
$10.00 each.
LABRADORITE
CAN01. Polished slabs of LABRADORITE with patterns of blue and yellow or bronze. (x20). 6x8x0.5 cm. Tabor Island, Nain, Labrador, Canada.
$30.00 each.
LAZULITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Lustrous, blue-black crystals on matrix. (x7). Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN07. A plate of lustrous, large, dark-blue crystals on matrix with minor Quartz and Siderite. Good coverage. 8x4x5 cm. Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$75.00.
CAN08. A plate of lustrous, large, dark-blue crystals on matrix with or without lustrous Quartz and Siderite. Good coverage. (x10). 10x8x3 cm. Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada.
Photos in PHOTO GALLERY.
$150.00 each.
CAN09. A plate of lustrous, large, dark-blue crystals on Quartz-Siderite. 6x4x2 cm. Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$60.00.
"Leucoxene"
CAN01. A 3cm Titanite crystal completely pseudomorphed by Leucoxene. (x3). South Lake Road, near Minden, Haliburton county, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00 each.
MAGNESIOKATOPHORITE
CAN03. A crudely double terminated, single crystal full of inclusions. 6x4x2 cm. Bear Lake diggings, near Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00.
MARCASITE
CAN01. Druzy MARCASITE microcrystals on Calcite matrix. Good coverage. 4x3x3 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$5.00.
MICROCLINE/ORTHOCLASE
CAN01. A cluster of blocky, 1-2 cm feldspar crystals with a partial, black coating of Allanite. (x4). R18 roadcut, near Minden, Haliburton county, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
MILLERITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. A matt of dark-bronze, fibrous crystals without matrix. (x10). Thompson Nickel mine, Thompson, Manitoba, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN02. A minature of a plate of dark-bronze, fibrous crystals on matrix. 3x3x1 cm. (x23). Thompson Nickel mine, Thompson, Manitoba, Canada.
$10.00 each.
MISERITE
CAN01. Abundant cleavages of purple-brown MISERITE in Eudialyte-Richterite matrix. (x2). 8x5x3 cm. Kipawa Alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$40.00 each.
MOLYBDENITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Three 9x9x5mm MOLYBDENITE cleavages. (x2). Aldfield, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada.
$15.00 each.
MOSANDRITE
CAN01. Abundant cleavages of grey-yellow MOSANDRITE intergrown with black Richterite amphibole. (x2). 6x5x3 cm. Kipawa Alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
NIOCALITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Tiny, yellow, transparent microcrystals in grey carbonatite. (x2). Saint Lawrence, Columbium and Rare metals mines, Oka, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. TYPE LOCALITY!
$5.00 each.
CAN02. Tiny, yellow, transparent microcrystals and crystal sections in grey carbonatite. (x6). 3x3x3 cm. Saint Lawrence, Columbium and Rare metals mines, Oka, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. TYPE LOCALITY!
$10.00 each.
NICKELINE (Niccolite)
CAN01 An endcut of massive NICKELINE veins running through a breccia cemented by pale-pink Calcite. 16x9x6 cm. Colonial mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$35.00 plus shipping.
CAN02 A rich, polished slab of massive NICKELINE & Rammelsbergite in pinkish Calcite. (x12). 9x4x1 cm. Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN03 A rich, polished slab of massive NICKELINE in white Calcite. (x3). 8x4x1 cm. Nipissing 86 mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN04. A rich, polished slab of massive NICKELINE in white calcite running through greenstone. (x4). 4x3x1 cm. Langis mine, Cassey Township, New Liskheard, Cobalt mining camp, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00 each.
PECTOLITE
CAN01. A plate of flat sprays of white, acicular crystals with red Lepidocrocite coating on matrix. Sawn base. 12x8x0.5 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$25.00.
CAN02. A plate of flat sprays of white, acicular crystals with red Lepidocrocite coating on matrix. Sawn base. 6x5x0.5 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN03. A mound of transparent, grey, acicular crystals, up to 3mm, on matrix. 3x3x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN04. Thumbnail. Lustrous, very pale-green, blocky, translucent crystals on matrix. (x7). Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
PENTLANDITE
CAN01. ~3% Pentlandite eyes, up to 6mm in size, in massive Pyrrhotite matrix. 5x4x2 cm Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN04. ~5% Pentlandite eyes, up to 6mm in size, in massive Pyrrhotite +/- Chalcopyrite matrix. (x2). 13x13x3 cm. Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
$25.00 each plus shipping.
CAN08. Numerous 1 cm PENTLANDITE eyes in massive Pyrrhotite. 6x8x5. Raglan, Ungava Peninsula, Quebec, Canada. This is from a Komatiite hosted Nickel deposit. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$35.00.
PHENAKITE
CAN02. Thumbnail. Broken, glassy crystals with jet-black DRAVITE Tourmaline. Tait farm, L'Amable, Hastings county, North of Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00.
PREHNITE
CAN01. A mound of translucent, grey, terminated single crystals, up to 6mm, on matrix. 3x2x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN02. A half dozen, transparent, 1cm, pale-green, single crystals on matrix. 5x3x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN03. Thumbnail. A mound of grey, blocky, translucent to transparent crystals on matrix. (x3). Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$5.00 each.
PYRITE
CAN01. A mound of complex crystals, up to 8mm, on matrix. This is not the classic Pyrite after Marcasite! 11x5x4 cm. Nanisivik mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut territory, Canada.
$18.00.
PYROCHLORE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Brown microcrystals in grey carbonatite. (x10). Saint Lawrence, Columbium and Rare metals mines, Oka, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN02. Sparse, red-brown, 1-3 mm, Pyrochlore crystals in grey carbonatite. (x6). 3x3x2 cm. Saint Lawrence, Columbium and Rare metals mines, Oka, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN03. Abundant, opaque, red-brown, 1-3 mm, PYROCHLORE crystals with abundant dark-green Biotite books in grey carbonatite. 8x5x5 cm. Saint Lawrence, Columbium and Rare metals mines, Oka, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Extinct locality. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$100.00.
PYRRHOTITE
CAN02. Massive with massive Chalcopyrite and abundant silicate inclusions. Sawn face. 14x9x7 cm. Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00 plus shipping.
CAN03. ~30% PYRRHOTITE in a matrix of Plagioclase laths. Sawn base. 14x10x6 cm. Contact zone, Voisey's Bay, Nain, Labrador, Canada.
$30.00 plus shipping.
QUARTZ
CAN01. A plate of lustrous, transparent, purple, terminated AMETHYST crystals, up to 1cm, with abundant Hematite inclusions. 5x5x1 cm. Side Hill claim, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
$25.00.
RAMMELSBERGITE
CAN01. A crudely polished end cut of 1 cm patches of massive Rammelsbergite in breccia matrix. Confirmed by EDS. 9x5x1 cm. Cobalt-Gowganda region, Ontario, Canada (the exact locality has been lost).
$10.00.
Potassic-FLUORORICHTERITE amphibole
CAN01. A mound of lustrous, black crystals, up to 1 cm, on matrix. (x8). 6x4x2 cm. Hunter Property, Tory Hill, Bancroft region, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN02. A mound of lustrous, black crystals, up to 1 cm, on matrix. (x2). 7x7x4 cm. Hunter Property, Tory Hill, Bancroft region, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00 each.
CAN03. A beautiful plate of lustrous, black crystals, up to 1 cm, on matrix. Sawn base. 13x5x3 cm. Hunter Property, Tory Hill, Bancroft region, Ontario, Canada.
$40.00.
CAN04. Thumbnail. A mound of lustrous, black crystals, up to 1 cm. (x2). Hunter Property, Tory Hill, Bancroft region, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
RUTILE
CAN01. Thumbnail. A large, poorly terminated, opaque, dark red-brown single. (x2). Little Dam lake, near MacGregor Lake, Perkins, Quebec, Canada.
$15.00.
CAN02. A 1 cm, red-brown, cyclic twinned crystal frozen in Albite matrix. 6x3x3 cm. Little Dam lake, near MacGregor Lake, Perkins, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
SAFFLORITE
CAN01. A rich, polished slab of massive, dendritic SAFFLORITE with NICCOLITE cores in minor calcite. (x14). 4x3x1 cm. Langis mine, Cassey Township, New Liskheard, Cobalt mining camp, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00 each.
SCAPOLITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. A large, very lustrous, terminated, grey crystal. Hiway 121, near Bethel church, near Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN03. A terminated, grey crystal with abundant green-black Allanite scale. Classic woody appearance. 4x3x2 cm. Maniwaki, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN04. A group of parallel, terminated, grey crystals with abundant green-black Allanite scale. Classic woody appearance. 10x4x3 cm. Maniwaki, Quebec, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$30.00.
CAN05. A mound of blocky, opaque, grey, 1-3 cm crystals in parallel growth on massive of the same. 7x7x4 cm. South Lake road, near Minden, Haliburton county, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN06. Two 2 cm, lustrous terminations poking out of matrix. 6x4x5 cm. Hiway 28 roadcut, near Hardwood Lake, Bancroft region, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN07. Thumbnail. Two blocky, lustrous terminations poking out of matrix. Hiway 28 roadcut, near Hardwood Lake, Bancroft region, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00.
SILVER
CAN02. Thumbnail. Native Silver in arsenide-calcite vein. Very rich. Capitol mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada
$20.00.
CAN07. Thumbnail. A large, rich plate of Native Silver with minor matrix. (x3). McKinley-Durragh mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00 each.
CAN08. Thumbnail. A large, rich plate of Native Silver in grey arsenide-calcite vein. (x7). O'Brien mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada
$20.00 each.
CAN11. A solid leaf of Native Silver. 6x3x0.01 cm. Castle mine, Gowganda, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$50.00.
CAN14. Rich Native Silver in Bornite. 03x03x0.5. Strathcona mine, near Levack, Sudbury region, Ontario, Canada
$20.00.
CAN15. A very rich, polished end-cut of NATIVE SILVER (50%) in massive Skutterudite. 7x4x1 cm. Nipissing Hill, Cobalt mining district, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$50.00.
CAN18. A crudely polished slab of a rich vein of disseminated SILVER in SKUTTERUDITE-CALCITE matrix in greenstone. Sawn base and side. (x2). 5x4x1 cm. Langis mine, Cassey Township, New Liskheard, Cobalt mining camp,
Ontario, Canada.
$35.00 each.
CAN20. A crudely polished slab of ~2% SILVER streaks running through ~70% disseminated Skutterudite in Calcite. 17x9x1 cm. Cobalt-Gowganda region, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$75.00 plus shipping.
CAN23. A lacquered slab of a rich vein of disseminated SILVER overgrown by SKUTTERUDITE in calcite running through greenstone. (x4). 12x7x1 cm. Langis mine, Cassey Township, New Liskheard, Cobalt mining camp, Ontario,
Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$70.00 each.
CAN24. A lacquered slab of a vein of disseminated SILVER overgrown by SKUTTERUDITE in calcite running through diabase. 14x15x1 cm. Castle mine, Gowganda, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$35.00.
CAN26. A highly polished slab of Niccolite-Breithauptite eyes in a matrix of NATIVE SILVER. Very rich in Silver!! (x17). 15x5x1 cm. Cobalt-Gowganda region, Ontario, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$200.00 each.
CAN27. Thumbnail. A 2x2 cm, crudely polished slab of disseminated NATIVE SILVER in matrix. (x2). Silver Islet mine, Lake Superior, near Silver Islet, Thunder Bay district, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
SPHALERITE
CAN01. A mound of complex, black crystals, up to 1cm, partially overgrown with druzy Pyrite. 5x3x2 cm. Nanisivik mine, Baffin Island, Nunavut territory, Canada.
$20.00.
SPINEL
CAN03MI. Thumbnail. A 1 cm, black crystal with dull luster in very coarse-grained white calcite. Cross Quarry, Wakefield, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
STRONTIANITE
CAN01. Sparse, dirty-yellow, reticulated clusters, 3-5mm wide, on purple Fluorite stained Quartz matrix. 12x7x5 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00 plus shipping.
CAN02. A 6x4x2 cm vug lined with grey Quartz crystals and abundant, 8mm, grey, acicular Strontianite crystal bundles in parallel growth. There is a partial coating of Al(OH)3 on the Strontianites. Sawn base. 18x6x14 cm.
Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$40.00.
CAN03. Numerous, intergrown, grey-yellow balls, up to 7mm, partially covered with white, effervescent Strontianite. 4x4x3 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00.
THORITE
CAN02. Waxy, yellowish cleavages, up to 2 cm, in Eudialyte-Agrellite-Mosandrite-Richterite-Oligoclase matrix. (x5). 10x8x5 cm. Kipawa alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, Timiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$15.00 each.
CAN03. Waxy, yellowish cleavages, up to 1 cm, in Eudialyte--Mosandrite-Richterite-Oligoclase matrix. (x2). 6x4x2 cm. Kipawa alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, Timiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
TITANITE
CAN01. A 3 cm, highly lustrous but imperfectly formed TITANITE crystal on grey Orthoclase. 4x3x2 cm. Bear Lake diggings, near Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN02. A 3 cm, highly lustrous but imperfectly formed TITANITE crystal. 3x3x1 cm. Bear Lake diggings, near Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00.
CAN03. A 3 cm, highly lustrous but imperfectly formed TITANITE crystal. (x4). 3x2x1 cm. South Lake road, near Minden, Haliburton county, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN04. Thumbnail. A 2 cm, highly lustrous but imperfectly formed TITANITE crystal. South Lake road, near Minden, Haliburton county, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00.
TITANOWODGINITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Sparse, mostly broken, black microcrystals frozen in white, massive, Cs-rich Beryl. (x2). Tanco mine, Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet area, Manitoba, Canada. TYPE LOCALITY!
$10.00 each.
TREMOLITE
CAN01. A mound of stubby, translucent, green crystals and crystal fragments, up to 2cm, on matrix. 6x5x6 cm. Clear Lake Road, Miner's Bay, Ontario, Canada.
$18.00.
CAN02. A loose cluster of blocky, green crystals and crystal fragments, up to 2cm, without matrix. 5x3x2 cm. Clear Lake Road, Miner's Bay, Ontario, Canada.
$5.00.
CAN03. A rich plate of lustrous, stubby, translucent, 1-3mm, green crystals on matrix. 5x4x2 cm. Grace Lake, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN04. A small plate of rough, green Chrome Tremolite crystals, up to 5mm, with Muscovite on Calcite matrix. 3x3x1 cm. Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00.
CAN05. Thumbnail. A plate or mound of rough, green Chrome Tremolite crystals on matrix. (x8). Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada.
$10.00 each.
URANINITE
CAN02. Thumbnail. A dull lustre Uraninite cube, 5mm on edge, without matrix. (x11). Cardiff mine, Wilberforce, Ontario, Canada.
$15.00 each.
CAN03. One or more grey cubooctahedrons, up to 4mm in size, in acid-etched, orange Calcite matrix with coarsely crystallized Pyroxene, Titanite and Feldspar. (x4). 5x4x2 cm. Woodcox Property, near Silver Crater,
Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
$40.00 each.
CAN04. Thumbnail. One or more grey cubooctahedrons, up to 4mm in size, in acid-etched, orange Calcite matrix with coarsely crystallized Pyroxene, Titanite and Feldspar. (x7). Woodcox Property, near Silver Crater,
Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
$20.00 each.
VESUVIANITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Highly lustrous purple and/or green crystals. (x75). Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN03. A plate of highly lustrous purple and/or green crystals on matrix of the same. (x17). 5x3x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN04. A plate of highly lustrous purple and/or green crystals on matrix of the same. (x22). 6x3x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00 each.
CAN05. A plate of highly lustrous purple and/or green crystals on matrix of the same. (x15). 6x4x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Photos in PHOTO GALLERY.
$40.00 each.
CAN06. A mound of highly lustrous purple and green crystals on matrix of the same. Minimal contact damage. 7x4x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$50.00.
CAN07. My best grade of highly lustrous purple and green crystals on matrix of the same. Minimal contact damage. From the summer of 2009. (x8). 7x4x3 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$80.00 each.
CAN08. A plate of highly lustrous purple VESUVIANITE crystals intergrown with grey CHLORITE books. From the summer of 2009. 5x4x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$25.00.
CAN09. Thumbnail. A mound of transparent, lustrous, pointed, green crystals of Chrome VESUVIANITE. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00.
VLASOVITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. A loose, 1x2 cm, partially gemmy, brown cleavage. Collected in 1989. (x3). Kipawa alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Timiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$30.00 each.
CAN02. A 2x2 cm cleavage in Richterite-Plagioclase matrix. 6x6x5 cm. Kipawa Alkaline complex, near Lac Kipawa, near Temiskaming, Quebec, Canada.
$40.00.
WARDITE
CAN01. Lustrous, translucent, grey, pseudooctahedral crystals, up to 1cm, on matrix. (x4). 4x3x3 cm. Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN02. Thumbnail. A lustrous, translucent, grey, pseudooctahedral crystal, 8mm on edge, on matrix. Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada.
$10.00.
WELOGANITE
CAN01. Yellow crystals with or without white Al(OH)3 coating on matrix. (x33). 5x3x2 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN02. Thumbnail. Terminated crystals on matrix. The crystals are partially or completely coated with a fluorescent, white Al(OH)3 mineral. (x6). Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$10.00 each.
CAN03. Abundant yellow crystals with or without white Al(OH)3 coating on matrix. (x5). 7x7x3 cm. Francon Quarry, downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
$20.00 each.
WHITEITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. Imperfect, blocky, tan crystals on matrix. Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada.
$20.00.
CAN08. Rich coverage of 1 cm, tan, blocky crystals on rusty matrix. Many intact crystals. Minor, nondescript Lazulite. 8x4x2 cm. Rapid Creek, 120 Km west of Inuvik, Yukon territory, Canada. Photo in PHOTO GALLERY.
$50.00.
WODGINITE
CAN01. Tens of black microcrystals frozen in very pale-yellow Sericite-Quartz matrix. Most of the crystals are broken but there is a scattering of intact ones. (x5). 4x2x1 cm. Tanco mine, Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet
area, Manitoba, Canada.
$5.00 each.
CAN02. Hundreds of black microcrystals frozen in very pale-yellow Sericite-Quartz matrix. Most of the crystals are broken but there is a scattering of intact ones. (x2). 8x6x3 cm. Tanco mine, Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet
area, Manitoba, Canada.
$20.00 each.
WOLLASTONITE
CAN01. Thumbnail. White, striated crystals intergrown with lustrous, green Vesuvianite. (x3). Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Old material from long ago!
$10.00 each.
CAN02. White, 1 cm, striated crystals intergrown with lustrous, green Vesuvianite. 5x3x2 cm. Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Old material from long ago!
$15.00.