Stikine River, Wrangell Island, Wrangell-Petersburg Borough, Alaska, USA - This rock hosts several bright deep red well terminated almandines from the Alaska area ! The crystals are up to 1.5 cm in diameter ! Neat and showy rock of 5x3x3 cm in size

Sweetwater Mine, Reynolds  Co., Missouri, USA - Beautiful iridescent brassy to purplish large crystals of chalcopyrite to 1.0 cm in size scattered over the top of a 4.5 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm dolomite crystal coated matrix. Shows nicely all around and in excellent condition. Very good large crystals for the species from this locality. 

Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA - A classic calcite specimen from this locality. The calcite is biterminated and 2.8 cm in size and sits on a matrix formed by a rich coating of chalcopyrites and dolomite with siegenite ! Nice combination specimen of 3.5x3.5x3 cm

Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA - Showy purple to blue iridescent crystals of chalcopyrite to 0.3 cm in size scattered over this shapely 7.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm white dolomite crystal coated breccia matrix. Micro-chipping present but sparse, I think this in good condition.

ELMWOOD MINE, CARTHAGE, TENNESSEE - This specimen consists in a crystalline sphalerite, bright red and well shaped with some violet fluorite cubes up to 0.7 cm on the edge. Nice rock of 5.5x5.5x3 cm in size

ELMWOOD MINE, CARTHAGE, TENNESSEE - Nice fluorite cube of 3.5 cm on the edge with a nice violet color. On one corner the fluorite has a sphalerite cluster, bright and red. Chipping on a corner of the fluorite. Overall size is 4.5x2.5x2.2 cm

Montgomery County Quarry, Mauldin Mt., Montgomery Co., Arkansas, USA - Glistening botryoidal green spherical shaped crystal groupings of wavellite to his 1.5 cm in diameter covering a 4.5 x 2.5 cm area upon this 6.0 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm matrix. In excellent condition and quite nice for the species. 

Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA - Very nice cluster of terminated calcite crystals on a coat of tiny dolomites and chalcopyrites. The calcite are all terminated and 2.5-3.5 cm in size. Overall size is 8x2.5x1.8 cm

Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA - Well shaped bi-terminated calcite crystal of 3.7 cm stands on this matrix coated by dolomite and chalcopyrite crystals. Nice rock of 8x3.7x1.8 cm

Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada - Gemmy honey coloured grossular crystals up to 1 cm in size covering the matrix. Very nice and showy specimen of 3.5x3x2 cm in size