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AUSTRALIAN TURQUOISE SPECIMEN
An amazing Australian Turquoise Specimen for you. This is a collection piece hard to come by. Collected from the classic Aussie location of Amaroo. This mineral is not often available and usually cut into jewellery so don’t delay!
Location:
Amaroo Station, Northern Territory, Australia.Dimensions:
3.4cm x 3.2cm x 3.1cm, 42g.TURQUOISE
Cu(Al,Fe3+)6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O.SKU: AM23T01 - Australian Minerals, Fluorescent Specimens
MANGANO CALCITE CRYSTALS BH
A large quality Aussie Mangano Calcite Crystals BH specimen. Featuring beautiful crystals that are fluorescent under long wave UV and short wave UV light. What a stunner, this specimen is white in daylight and pink fluorescing under UV light. If you only need one piece of this mineral, this would be an excellent choice. Step your collection up a level with this super Aussie crystal. This specimen shows BIP Brief Intense Phosphorescence with a UVA laser, pic with luminescent circle shows this. There are some fine Pyrite Crystals on the surface of this specimen from one direction – characteristic of other specimens from this local. Good fine dog-tooth crystals on botryoidal mounds.
This is a rare quality calcite crystal specimen. Super collectable for your crystal, mineral, calcite or fluorescent specimen collection. This beautiful small cluster would make a knockout gift. The very pink photos were taken under UVA and UVC light.
Dimensions:
27cm x 20.5cm x 5cm, 3106g.Location:
Broken Hill, NSW, Australia.Mangano Calcite:
(Ca,Mn)CO3.SKU: AM23MC01 - Australian Minerals, Chrysoprase, Polished Stones, Rock 'n Slabs
CHRYSOPRASE CHUNK SPECIMEN
Large Chrysoprase Chunk Specimen with great green colour. It is translucent showing the grain, colour banding and slightly porous. Great for carving or as a brightly apple coloured mineral specimen. This is from very old stock. Stunning. Two flat cut faces really shows the interior of this Chrysoprase.
Location:
Marlborough, Queensland, Australia.Dimensions:
12cm x 7.3cm x 4.3cm, 422g.CHRYSOPRASE
Chrysoprase, chrysophrase or chrysoprasus is a gemstone variety of chalcedony a cryptocrystalline form of silica that contains small quantities of nickel. The best colour is apple green which imitates Imperial Jade from Asia, but varies from deep green, blue grey to lemon. The darker varieties are called prase.
SKU: CH2301 - Australian Minerals
VELVET MALACHITE
A great little Specimen of Velvet Malachite. This piece looks way better in person than my photos, it’s a very aesthetic and sparkling specimen and comes from a renowned Aussie location for these minerals. It is mounted on perspex to go straight into your cabinet.
Location:
Browns Deposit, Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia.Dimensions:
5.5cm x 3.7cm x 3.6cm, 61g.Malachite, Copper Carbonate Hydroxide
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2.
SKU: AM23M01 - Australian Minerals
AZURITE CLUSTER SA
An outstanding Azurite Cluster SA. Featuring amazing electric blue colour and great form with a little surface Malachite. The best Aussie Azurite I’ve seen has come from this location. This little gem would be a great addition to any Aussie, metals or general mineral collection. Comes with a small perspex square for enhanced display in your cabinet. Azurite is a very popular mineral because of its unparalleled vibrant colour, a deep blue called “azure”, hence its name.
Location:
Burra Copper Mine, Burra, South Australia, Australia.Dimensions:
4cm x 4cm x 2.9cm, 44g.AZURITE:
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2.SKU: AM23AZ02 - Australian Minerals, Minerals of the World
AZURITE SUN KAOLINITE
Lovely bright Azurite Sun Kaolinite matrix from the renowned Malbunka Copper Mine. This specimen features many smaller Suns of azure blue atop the Kaolinite matrix. The largest sun diameter is 1cm. This is a classic, top Australian collectors specimen. Azurite Suns are unique to Australia and are mined underground. This beautiful specimen would grace any mineral collection and no Australian one would be complete without a sample. Azurite from this mine forms differently to other types. Specimens like this are the most popular and continue to demand high prices internationally. Spoil yourself with this beautiful Aussie mineral specimen. Your future self will thank you for it.
Dimensions:
9.9cm x 5.6cm x 3.4cm, 168g.Location:
Malbunka Copper Mine, Areyonga, Northern Territory, Australia.AZURITE: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
SKU: AM23AZ01 - Australian Minerals, Minerals of the World
AZURITE SUNS
Lovely bright Azurite Suns from the renowned Malbunka Copper Mine. This specimen features many smaller Suns of azure blue atop the Kaolinite matrix. The largest sun diameter is 1cm. This is a classic, top Australian collectors specimen. Azurite Suns are unique to Australia and are mined underground. This beautiful specimen would grace any mineral collection and no Australian one would be complete without a sample. Azurite from this mine forms differently to other types. Specimens like this are the most popular and continue to demand high prices internationally. Spoil yourself with this beautiful Aussie mineral specimen. Your future self will thank you for it.
Dimensions:
8.3cm x 6cm x 2.7cm, 142g.Location:
Malbunka Copper Mine, Areyonga, Northern Territory, Australia.AZURITE: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
SKU: C0305 - Australian Minerals, Minerals of the World
AUSSIE ATACAMITE SPECIMEN
Aussie Atacamite Specimen, deep forest green in colour with good crystal coverage. This piece is a good example of material from this location. A solid specimen with deep green colour. My photos do no justice for this piece.
Location:
Mount Gunson, Pernatty, South Australia, Australia.Dimensions:
8.4cm x 7.7cm x 5cm, 206g.Copper Chloride Hydroxide
Cu2Cl(OH)3.SKU: AM23AT01