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Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia - A carbonatic matrix with a lot of bright deep red millimetric crystals of cuprite spread all around. The cuprites form various clusters and are nicely located inside some open cavities. Real nice specimen of 6.5x5.5x3.5 cm. Ex M. Wrigley collection
AMBATONDRARAKA, ALOTRA LAKE, MADAGASCAR - Nice yellow crysoberyl crystal of 1 cm on the edge. The crystal shows a nice yellow color ! Overall size is 2.3x2.2x2.2 cm
HOOSY, MADAGASCAR - Greatly terminated corundum on mica matrix. The crystal hasnice bright red color and is fully terminated. The corundum is 1.1x0.7x0.5 cm in size ! Very showy 3.2x1.7x1.5 cm specimen.
HOOSY, MADAGASCAR - A very nice biterminated corundom on scist matrix ! The crystal is 2.3 cm long and 1.6 cm wide ! Great red/violet color. Very esthetic ! Overall size is 3x2.7x1.8 cm
BOU AZZER, MAROCCO - Very nice coating of bright pink crystals up to 0.5 cm covering both sides the surface of the matrix. The crystals show a nice pink color ! Overall size is 8.5x6.5x3 cm
SHABA PROVINCE, CONGO - Nice specimen with light blue spheroids of crisocolla on malachite and with some dioptase crystals up to 0.7 cm. 5x3x4 cm
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia - Showy cluster of cerussite crystals with tiny mimetite crystals. The cerussites are well shaped and up to 2 cm in size ! Real nice specimen of 3.5x2x2 cm. Ex Trinity Mineral Company specimen.
TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, NAMIBIA - A classic from this defunct locality. A perfectly terminated cerussite crystal seats on this malachite covered specimen. The cerussite is 1 cm in size and damage free. Overall size is 3x2x2 cm.
TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, NAMIBIA, AFRICA - Great cerussite crystal ! The crystal is 5.5x6.5x2.5 cm in size, with great terminations and brightness.
TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, NAMIBIA - This specimen has two adjoined and damage free cyclic twins of smoky cerussite crystals. Overall size is 4.1 x 2.4 x 1.6 cm.