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Featured Specimens
Cerussite (twinned)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Cabinet, 12.4 x 10.7 x 6.5 cm
Liroconite
Wheal Gorland, St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
Small Cabinet, 7.0 x 4.6 x 2.7 cm
Hydroxylherderite
Chhappu, Braldu Valley, Shigar Dist., Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Small Cabinet, 8.6 x 7.2 x 6.0 cm
Tourmaline
Tourmaline King Mine, Pala, San Diego Co., California, USA
Small Cabinet, 9.4 x 7.2 x 4.8 cm
Microcline var. Amazonite with Smoky Quartz
Jack Rabbit Mine, Crystal Creek, Crystal Peak, Teller Co., Colorado, USA
Cabinet, 12.6 x 7.2 x 6.4 cm
Tanzanite
Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mtns., Simanjiro Dist., Manyara Region, Tanzania
Small Cabinet, 9.6 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm
Tourmaline
Dara-e-Pech pegmatite field, Dara-e-Pech Dist., Kunar, Afghanistan
Cabinet, 11.1 x 6.4 x 3.6 cm
Rhodochrosite with Manganite
N'Chwaning I Mine, Kuruman, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
Miniature, 4.9 x 4.3 x 3.4 cm
Vanadinite on Baryte
Mibladen, Midelt Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Cabinet, 14.1 x 8.9 x 4.6 cm
Wulfenite with Descloizite
Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mtns., Ahumada Mun., Chihuahua, Mexico
Large Cabinet, 15.7 x 10.4 x 7.2 cm
Pyromorphite (circa mid-1800s)
Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
Cabinet, 10.4 x 8.0 x 6.2 cm
Azurite
Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Small Cabinet, 6.2 x 6.0 x 5.1 cm
Paradamite (Illustrated)
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 6.2 x 4.4 x 4.0 cm
Tourmaline
Mawi pegmatite, Nilaw-Kolum pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan
Small Cabinet, 7.4 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm
Fluorite on Quartz and Calcite
Shangbao Mine, Leiyang Co., Hengyang, Hunan, China
Small Cabinet, 7.8 x 5.3 x 4.1 cm
Elbaite Tourmaline
Dunton Mine, Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
Small Cabinet, 8.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm
Gold on Quartz matrix
Yangshan Au deposit, Wen Co., Longnan, Gansu, China
Miniature, 4.8 x 3.0 x 1.8 cm
Smithsonite var. Cobaltian
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Small Cabinet, 8.2 x 6.5 x 2.4 cm
Hematite
Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Cabinet, 13.2 x 9.9 x 5.8 cm
Amblygonite (twin)
Telírio claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Large Cabinet, 12.3 x 8.8 x 4.5 cm
Benitoite and Neptunite
California State Gem Mine, Santa Rita Peak, San Benito Co., California, USA
Cabinet, 10.3 x 9.5 x 3.0 cm
Fluorite with Calcite and Chalcopyrite
Denton Mine, Harris Creek Mining Sub-Dist., Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
Cabinet, 11.3 x 9.6 x 8.3 cm
Tourmaline
Cryo-Genie Mine, Warner Springs, San Diego, California, USA
Cabinet, 12.1 x 5.3 x 3.7 cm
Jeremejevite
Erongo Mtns., Karibib Con., Erongo Region, Namibia
Small Cabinet, 9.7 x 1.0 x 0.7 cm
Featured Galleries
Shop selections of stunning specimens from recent releases and special updates in curated galleries.
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Wayne Thompson Miniature Collection
Rare Mineral Species Update
Mixed Minerals in 2025
Mixed Minerals in 2024
Fine Gem Minerals!
Secondary Lead Minerals!
The Jack Halpern Collection
Wayne Thompson Fluorite Collection
Gem Species & Little Jewels!
Brazilian Hematite Roses - Late 2023 Find!
Alvaro Lucio Collection
The Erika Pohl-Ströher Collection
The Alex Schauss Thumbnail Collection
Quartz Orbs!
Assorted New Finds & Acquisitions
Assorted USA Classics
Special Ex Collection Release
The Greek Collection of Christos Spiromitros
New Find - Fluorite from Brazil!
The Rock Currier Collection
The Beryl Collection of Bill Larson
Gamini Ratnavira Crystal & Watercolor Paintings
New Yellow Fluorite Find and Classics from China!
Selections from the David Stoudt Collection
Mixed Minerals in 2023
Killer Thumbnails!
Staff Picks
The Ruben Avila Collection
Mixed Fine Miniatures
Italian Blue Fluorite
The Bill and Anne Cook Collection
Mango Quartz (Quartz included by Halloysite)
Mixed Minerals From Peru
Gold Update
The Kurt Hefendehl Collection
New! Flynn Thumbnail Specimens
Misc. Ex Collection Specimens
Irv Brown Collection - Miniatures
Updated! Mixed Minerals in 2022
New Find: Aquamarine!
Connoisseur Thumbnails From The Kyle Kevorkian Collection
Greek Cuprian Adamite
Fine Wendwilsonites and Aurichalcites
Smithsonite from Kelly mine, New Mexico and China!
Bill Larson Burma Collection
Worldwide Metallics
Goma Tourmalines
Worldwide Prehnite From The Charlie Key Collection
Treasures From Brazil: Brazilianite and Euclase
Stunning Worldwide Quartz
'Queen of Green' pocket UK Fluorite - Modern Classics!
NEW FIND! Smithsonite and Aurichalcite from the Republic of Congo
NEW! Cavansite and Powellites
New! Lockhart Swiss Collection
Mixed Minerals in 2021
