Specimens removed from my Collection..............Updated 9 September 2025Cornwall & Devon
EX311 #17149 ACTINOLITE - Haytor Mine, Ilsington, Devon, England Dark green fibrous Actinolite on matrix £1.50p 1
EX430 #11250 AURICHALCITE - Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England Sky blue Aurichalcite crystals with colourless bladed Hemimorphite crystals in a cavity in quartz gossan matrix SOLD .
Cumberland & Westmorland
EX431 #724 SPHALERITE & SIDERITE - Blagill Mine, Alston, Cumberland, England Sherry coloured Sphalerite crystals with small brown rhombohedral Siderite crystals in a cavity in matrix SOLD .
Rest of England
EX432 #15326 WULFENITE & FLUORITE - Milldam Mine, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire, England Small brown bipyramidal Wulfenite crystals with deep purple cubic Fluorite crystals in a cavity in matrix SOLD .
Wales
. None currently available . . .
Scotland
EX433 #5597 COPPER - Carsaig Bay, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland Small dull pieces of Copper with minor green secondary alteration on Prehnite in cavities in matrix SOLD .
Ireland - North & South
. None currently available . . .
Africa
EX434 #F6248 RHODOCHROSITE - Moanda Mine, Moanda, Haut-Ogooue Province, Gabon Dark pinky brown spiky Rhodochrosite crystals in cavities in manganese matrix SOLD .
America - North & South
EX415 #F9446 - MISERITE & WOLLASTONITE - Union Carbide Mine, Wilsons Springs, Garland Co., Arkansas, USA Pale pink fibrous masses of Miserite with white fibrous Wollastonite in matrix SOLD .
EX417 #F1603 - PYROMORPHITE - Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho, USA Yellowish orange Pyromorphite crystals on matrix SOLD .
EX418 #F75 - PYROMORPHITE - Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Shoshone Co., Idaho, USA Pale yellow Pyromorphite crystals on matrix SOLD .
Asia & Australasia
EX435 #F3424 HAEMATITE - Iron Knob, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia Thin black tabular Haematite crystals on iron rich matrix SOLD .
EX436 #F711 MORDENITE - Puketui Road, Coromandel, New Zealand Sprays of silky white acicular Mordenite crystals in cavities in matrix SOLD .
EX437 #F8757 SULVANITE - Edelweiss Mine, Burra, South Australia Brassy Sulvanite in quartz matrix. Also David Hardman collection #8482 SOLD .
EX368 #F6555 WAVELLITE - St John's Quarry, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Sprays of clear acicular Wavellite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix SOLD .
Europe including Russia
EX421 #F3145 ERYTHRITE - Schmiedestollen, Wittichen, Black Forest, Germany Tiny pink Erythrite crystals plus some green Zeunerite on granite matrix SOLD .
EX438 #F9305 FLUORITE - Road Tunnel between Lotschental and Kanderstag, Westlich Raron, Switzerland Pale green Fluorite crystals formed with hundreds of tiny "steps" giving an unusual look, on matrix SOLD .
EX439 #F8411 SERPIERITE - Serpieri Mine, Lavrion, Greece Small blue Serpierite crystals covering surface of matrix SOLD .
EX440 #F4887 SPHALERITE, PYRITE & RUTILE - Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Wallis, Switzerland Yellow Sphalerite crystals, small brassy cubic Pyrite crystals and a black Rutile crystal all sharing the same cavity in matrix. Pyrite and Rutile also in other cavities SOLD .
EX385 #F5053 SULPHUR - Fohnsdorf Mine, Judenberg, Styria, Austria Clear yellowish Sulphur crystals on a delicate earthy matrix also "pongs" of Hydrocarbon SOLD .
EX441 #F8873 ZAPATALITE - Miguel Vacas Mine, Vila Vicosa, Evora, Portugal Light green Zapatalite on matrix SOLD .
Eifel
. None currently available . . .
Thumbnails
EX442 #11748 CERUSSITE - Pentire Glaze Mine, St. Minver, Cornwall, England White "jackstraw" Cerussite crystals on black manganese/quartz matrix SOLD .
EX443 #9745 GOETHITE - West Wheal Owles, St. Just, Cornwall, England Small brown bladed Goethite crystals in a quartz lined cavity in quartz matrix SOLD .
Smelters
. None currently available . . .