This well-developed topaz crystal from pegmatite veins near the village of Pantaw near Mogok in Burma amazes with its exceptional clarity and interesting crystalline termination. Unusual growth surfaces are visible on its lateral prismatic walls. The crystal has a high luster and is completely undamaged.
A specimen consisting of sphalerite crystals on a quartz base from the 2nd Soviet mine in Dalnegorsk, Russia. Its uniqueness lies in the frequency of twin intergrowths present on the specimen. Twin intergrowths of both sphalerite and quartz crystals occur on it. Quartz forms a Japanese twin on the specimen.
This tourmaline from Malchan, Russia, has everything we expect from a basic quality level of this mineral thanks to its rich color, transparency, nice crystal termination, and especially its affordability. In short, it is an attractive crystal at a reasonable price.
A magnificent amethyst specimen from the Goboboseb Mountains in Namibia for the discerning customer. A specimen without compromise. Rich purple color with a zonal phantom structure, striking composition on a volcanic base, perfect crystal termination, and a sceptre-like habit. The uniqueness of the specimen is complemented by moving gas-fluid inclusions (yes, small bubbles) that dance […]
Rubellite from Khetchel, Malo, Momeik in Burma – this crystal stands out for its rich pink color, clarity, and luster. This specimen is typical of the minerals produced in this locality.
