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- Fluorescent Specimens, Metal Specimens, Minerals of the World
WILLEMITE FRANKLINITE CALCITE ROCK
A stunning specimen of Willemite Franklinite Calcite Rock showing off the brightest fluorescence of all natural minerals Willemite. This rare special specimen of Willemite Franklinite Calcite Rock is short and long wave fluorescent. Willemite (Green) is associated with Zinc ore and Zinc mining. Shown in pics with short wave UV light, long wave UV light and in normal light. Very cool stuff and this is one of my very favorite rocks. To view this spectacular specimen you will need a UVC Shortwave Lamp and UVA Longwave Lamp. Make sure you wear safety glasses. This specimen shows some Phosphorescence, which is when you take your UVA long wave away it will phosphoresce for a second or less.
Location:
Sterling Hill Mine, Franklin, New Jersey, USA.Dimensions:
9cm x 8.4cm x 5.5cm, 724g.Willemite: Zn2Sio4, Zinc Silicate.
Franklinite: Zn2+Fe23+O4, Zinc Iron Manganese Oxide.
Calcium Carbonate: CaCO3 .
SKU: H1204 - Australian Minerals, Crystals, Quartz
AUSSIE QUARTZ CLUSTER
A great rustic Aussie Quartz Cluster. Two quartz points join in this palm sized cluster. The specimen stands well for display. Quartz of this quality is not common from Australia, but is an essential component of any Australian or Quartz collection.
Dimensions:
8.4cm x 5.6cm x 5.2cm, 155g.
Location:
White Rocks Quarry, South Australia.Quartz: SiO2.
SKU: C0322 - Minerals of the World
ORPIMENT SNOW CALCITE
An Orpiment Snow Calcite Mineral Specimen formation. This one has a glowing vibrant orange colour with long dogtooth Crystals jutting out.Great contrast with a Snow White Calcite Crystal in the center. In days of yore this mineral was used for colour pigment. This specimen is from very old stock.
Location:
Tongren Mine, Guangzhou, China.Dimensions:
4.2cm x 4.6cm x 5cm, 110g.ORPIMENT As2S3, Arsenic Sulfide.
SKU: MW6259-1 - Crystals, Fluorescent Specimens, Minerals of the World
SAPPHIRE CRYSTAL SPECIMEN
Beautiful natural Sapphire Crystal Specimen. Great deep red purple colour and an excellent specimen with natural hexagonal crystal formation from this location. Some pics of this piece are taken under long wave ultraviolet light showing great fluorescence. Just one of the interesting features of this mineral. Most would call this a Ruby with the deep red purple color.
Location:
India.Dimensions:
3.1cm x 2cm x 0.8cm, 13.9g.Ruby Corundum: Al2O3.
SKU: H1109-2 - Metal Specimens, Minerals of the World, Pyrite, Top Shelf
PYRITE SUN SMALL
A stunning Pyrite Sun Small. This is a natural formation of Pyrite and something quite different to the usual more cubic looking varieties. Striations radiate out from the centre. Our Suns are hand selected at the source for their excellent quality. We are well known for our metals range and have pyrite specimens showing cubic, orbicular and octahedral crystals, as well as these suns. Pyrite (“fools gold”) is popular with all age groups. A great piece for the collector of unusual pieces. This Pyrite Sun comes with a perspex stand for display and looks even better in person. This size specimen is perfect for pendant jewellery making.
Dimensions:
5.5cm diameter, 48g.Location:
Sparta, Illinois, USA.PYRITE FeS2.
SKU: L0302 - Crystals, Metal Specimens, Minerals of the World, Quartz, Top Shelf
TOP SPHALERITE GALENA SPECIMEN
A Top Sphalerite Galena Specimen to add to your outstanding collection. This is a great small specimen of metal crystals. An outstanding specimen with lustrous, well formed crystals of Sphalerite and Galena. This specimen is from the premier location for this mineral. A super piece, my photos don’t do it justice. The cubic Galena crystals show great reflection with a stunning triangular Sphalerite crystal in the center. Very high gloss is indicative of a high Silver content.
Location:
Borieva Mine, Madan, Bulgaria.Dimensions:
5.8cm x 4cm x 3cm, 92gSphalerite: ZnS
Quartz: SiO2
Galena: PbS or (Pb,Ag,As,Sb,Cu)S
SKU: n/a - Crystals, Minerals of the World
CAVANSITE SPECIMEN
A super Cavansite Cluster. Vibrantly coloured flower like formations of blue Cavansite on Stilbite crystal matrix. The brightly coloured Cavansite One of the many great minerals from India and is an essential piece for any collection. See the pics below for more great Indian pieces available online now. This specimen will make a great display on a shelf or cabinet. A great gift or treat.
Location: Pune District, Maharashtra, India.
Dimensions: 5.2cm x 4.4cm x 2.8cm, 71g.
CAVANSITE:
Ca(VO)Si4O104H2O.
SKU: F3301 - Fluorescent Specimens, Fossils
FLUORESCENT AMBER SPECIMEN 21
Fluorescent Amber Specimen 21 or fossil tree sap. A beautiful stone often cut and polished into a valuable gemstone. It is a fossil which can contain preserved insects and other animals or plants that are millions of years old. Inclusions seen in Amber increase its value. Pics taken outside and with UV Light. A label comes with each specimen, professionally printed with a sticky back.
Dimensions:
7.4cm x 4.8cm x 3.2cm, 46g.Location:
Colombia.Approximately C10H16O
Succinic acid.SKU: B2721 - Rock 'n Slabs, Slabs
AUSSIE ROCK LOT PREHNITE
AUSSIE ROCK LOT PREHNITE. A bunch of rocks from the bottom of our 14″ saw. We cleaned them and they need a new home and possibly some work to turn them into jewellery pieces. The rocks mainly Prehnite and a black and white agate from Agate Creek along with a Chevron Amethyst from NT.
Location:
Wave Hill, NT, Australia.Dimensions:
1431g.Prehnite: Ca2 Al2 Si3 O10(OH)2
Calcium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide.
SKU: B0361-1 - Rock 'n Slabs, Slabs
GREEN MOSS AGATE SLABS
A pair of beautiful, Green Moss Agate Slabs. A super and unusual display of semi translucent patterning. This material is an unusual green colour with some clear translucent paths. The two slabs were cut from the same rock of very old stock.
Location:
India.Dimensions:
1.1cm x 12cm x 6cm, 157g.
0.8cm x 11.7cm x 6.1cm, 108g.SKU: B0363-1 - Jade, Rock 'n Slabs, Slabs
JADE NEPHRITE SLAB COWELL
Great slab of genuine JADE NEPHRITE SLAB COWELL. Polishes to a very high luster, which is perfect for creating stunning quality Jade mirror finish jewellery and pendants. Two pics taken wet (you can see my hat in one) and a few taken dry. This material will polish to a stunning luster. Nephrite Jade is the toughest of all naturally occurring materials. The colour is very dark green, showing as black in low light.
Location:
Cowell, South Australia.Dimensions:
240g.SKU: D1406-1 - Chrysoprase, Rock 'n Slabs, Slabs
CHRYSOPRASE SLAB LOT 3
Chrysoprase Slab Lot 3 of great coloured cutting material. All of these pieces are good quality B grade, and ready to start working your magic on. An excellent opportunity to turn a good profit for Christmas or beyond. This beautiful stone has a colour matched only by top quality jade. The Chinese have been using this stone as fake Imperial Jade for decades.
Usually reserved for jewellers, lots like this are hard to come by and attract high prices. A great Aussie Gemstone. Worthy for a scoop and selling some that you don’t use to your friends at the local lapidary club for making into jewellery. One pic is shown back lit.
Location:
Marlborough, Queensland, Australia.Dimensions:
Total weight 123g.
Thickness 6mm to 7mm.Chrysoprase:
SKU: B1302-1 - Jewellery, Polished Stones, Quartz
ROSE QUARTZ SILVER PENDANT
A stunning Rose Quartz Silver Pendant. This is a great quality stone that has been highly polished. Supported nicely in 925 Stirling silver setting. A truly unique gift for yourself or someone more deserving. Rose quartz is a popular stone for its colour and properties. Treat yourself or someone like you! Comes with a 20″ Silver chain and a silk pouch.
Dimensions:
3cm x 1.8cm x 1cm, 8.28g.Location:
Madagascar.Quartz: SiO2.
SKU: RQPouch-1 - Jade, Jewellery
BLACK JADE ADZE PENDANT
Stunning Stylised Black Jade Adze Pendant, an artist’s design. This pendant was hand carved by me in Australia over the last few years and has a high quality polish. Pics taken outside to show the beauty of highly polished Black Nephrite Jade. Has an adjustable black necklace and comes with a silk pouch. This is the second stone I have completed. There are some “In the making” progress pics.
Location:
Cowell, South Australia, Australia.Dimensions:
5cm x 1.3cm x 0.4cm, 7.9g including necklace.SKU: JNAP009-1 - Jade, Jewellery
BLACK JADE SWORD PENDANT
Stunning Black Jade Sword Pendant, an artist’s design. This pendant was hand carved by me in Australia over the last few years and has a high quality polish. Pics taken outside to show the beauty of highly polished Black Nephrite Jade. Has an adjustable black necklace and comes with a silk pouch. To be honest it’s the first stone I have completed. There are some “In the making” progress pics.
Location:
Cowell, South Australia, Australia.Dimensions:
8.9cm x 1.1cm x 0.6cm, 9.2g including necklace.SKU: BCJTW001-5
