TIGEROWNER MINERALS

 

 

 CABINET GALLERY

(Last update 02/19/2008)

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CASS04 - Cassiterite crystals - Ourense, Spain - 8 1/2 oz., 3 1/4 X 2 1/2 X 1 1/2 in. - $105

A pair of large, well-formed Cassiterite crystal twins

ICALC01 - Calcite xls. - Linwood Stone Quarry, Buffalo, Iowa - 5 oz., 3 1/4 X 2 3/4 X 1 1/4 in. - $15

Nice 1 1/4 in. main crystal is a translucent gray

CUCOMBO01 - Malachite, Chrysocolla. - Star of the Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Zaire, Africa - 10 oz., 3 1/2 X 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 in. - $45

A stunningly colorful cabinet specimen - definitely top shelf

BAR01 - Barite xls. - Pack Rat Claim, Carbon County, Montana - 13 1/2 oz., 4 1/4 X 3 X 2 1/2 in. - $35

Sharp honey-colored crystals up to 1/2 in. in nooks and crannies on all sides....

PYRQ01 - Pyrite, Quartz - Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri Prov., Lima, Peru - 1 lb. 5 oz., 4 X 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 in. - $55

A spectacular collection of clear needle Quartz crystals, interspersed with bright golden Pyrites

HEMI03 - Calcite and Hemimorphite xls. - '79 Mine, Pima County, Arizona - 6 oz., 3 3/4 X 2 X 3/4 in. - $15

Oldtimer with a lot going on if you are willing to get out the loupe.....

JAMES01 - Jamesonite, Pyrite, Buena Nocha, Zacatecas, Mexico - 1 lb. 8 oz., 4 1/4 X 3 1/4 X 1 1/2 in. - $75

A jumbled mound of hair-like Jamesonite crystals on a largely Pyrite matrix...

PERI06 - Peridot on Basalt - San Carlos Indian Reservation, Arizona - 1 lb. 5 oz., 3 1/2 X 3 X 2 1/2 in. - $20

Two large patches of grass-green Peridot granules set off nicely by gray Basalt

PYRQ03 - Pyrite, Quartz - Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri Prov., Lima Dept., Peru - 8 1/2 oz., 3 1/2 X 2 1/2 X 1 1/2 in. - $45

A gorgeous collection of cubic Pyrite crystals strewn amid needle Quartz

AZUR06 - Azurite crystals - Hanover #2 Mine, Fierro, Grant County, New Mexico - 7 oz., 3 1/4 X 2 1/2 X 2 in. - $45

Several Azurite crystal "flowers" plus a bit of minor Malachite

STIB01 - Stibnite - Henan Province, China - 6 oz., 3 1/2 X 2 1/4 X 1 1/2 in. - $15

Nice collection of shiny crystals in a jumbled interesting cluster

CHFLUOR02 - Fluorite, Quartz - Xianghualing Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan, China - 11 1/2 oz., 4 X 2 1/2 X 1 in. - $15

A very complex cluster of transparent sea-green Fluorite crystals, with a couple of tiny Quartz xls. at one end

ALMAN01 - Almandine Garnet xls. - York River Valley, Ontario, Canada - 11 oz., 3 X 2 1/4 X 2 in. - $20

Two nice big purple Garnets in Schist, top one in good condition, bottom one not so much....

WOLF01 - Wolframite, Calcite, Fluorite - Henan Province, China - 1 lb. 4 oz., 4 X 2 1/2 X 1 1/4 in. - $65

A great specimen of sharp shiny Wolframite crystals, with Calcite and a few tiny Fluorites

LEIPCALC07 - Calcite - Leiping Mine, Chenzhou City, Hunan, China - 11 oz., 3 3/4 X 2 X 2 in. - $25

Large pale well-formed Calcite crystals with interesting internal fractures

PREH01 - Prehnite - Patterson, New Jersey - 1 lb. 3 oz., 4 1/2 X 3 1/2 X 2 1/2 in. - $36

Beautiful translucent green color in botryoidal form

TETRA04 - Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, Quartz, Animon Mine, Peru - 5 1/2 oz., 4 X 2 X 1 in. - $25

Several sharp radiating Quartz crystal clusters on a Sphalerite/Tetrahedrite matrix

STAUR02 - Staurolite xls. in Mica Schist - Windham, Maine - 15 oz., 6 X 3 1/2 X 1 in. - $35

Nice collection of sharp reddish-brown Staurolite crystals

 

Items pictured above which are also on sale in my eBay store have an eBay item # following the price; you can go to my eBay store by clicking here.  If you are considering a purchase of any of the specimens not listed in eBay, please send me an email with any questions; additional images may be available upon request. 

 

Jim Simpson (tigerowner@gmail.com)

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