[Rockhounds] Ad - Garza minerals June 2019

Alan Goldstein deepskyspy at outlook.com
Tue Jun 4 10:09:41 PDT 2019


Below is a list of minerals from Steve Garza's collection that are available. If interested in anything, REPLY TO ME (deepskyspy @ outlook.com) and not to this message. Steve welcomes correspondence from friends, so if you want to contact him, let me know and I'll forward Dee Garza's email.

Here's what I've got right now (photos of specimens upon request).

Alan Goldstein

Garza Minerals - June 2019

Box 1
Miniatures (stored in 2x2 boxes)

New England associations containing fluorapatite or carbonate-apatite
Carbonate-apatite, fluorapatite, hydroxyl-herderite, albite - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine $10
Carbonate-apatite, whitlockite & 6 other species - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine $45
Carbonate-apatite & hydroxyl-herderite - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine $4
Fluorapatite, Berlin Crushed Stone Quarry, Berlin, Maine $3
Fluorapatite - Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH $5
Fluorapatite with quartz xls - Marlboro, Mass.  $5
Fluorapatite, cookeite, elbaite, cleavelandite - Harvard Quarry, Greenwood, Maine $8
Fluorapatite on albite - Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH $4
Fluorapatite on lepidolite & schorl - Greenwood, Maine $8
Fluorapatite in pegmatite - Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH $5
Fluorapatite, pyrite + 4 species - Marlboro, Mass.  $5
Fluorapatite, muscovite & albite - Poland, Maine $6
Fluorapatite in pegmatite - Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH $5
Hydroxyl-herderite, fluorapatite, albite - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine     $20
Schorl (terminated xl), whitlockite, carbonate-apatite + 2 species - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine $50
Whitlockite & carbonate-apatite - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine $75
Whitlockite & carbonate-apatite - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine $15
Whitlockite, carbonate-apatite, messelite, arsenopyrite, diadochite - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine $20
Whitlockite, carbonate-apatite & perhamite - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine $150
Smoky quartz, fluorapatite, dolomite, orthoclase, clinochlore, Marlboro, Mass.  $10
Quartz & fluorapatite - Palermo #1 Mine (153' level), N. Groton, NH $3
Quartz (lg xls) & fluorapatite - Palermo #1 Mine (153' level), N. Groton, NH $8
Quartz (lg xls) & fluorapatite - Stoneham, Maine $5

New England associations
Adularia - Tilcon-Warren Quarry - Acushnet, Mass. $10
Albite var. pericline coated w/ chlorite - Acushnet, Mass. $5
Beryl xl (green, lustrous) in smoky qtz matrix - Turkey Hill, Haddom, Conn. $10
4 Dravite in matrix - Newry, Maine $3 each
Elbaite (sm. Green xl) on quartz - Strickland Quarry, Portland, Conn. $5
Orthoclase - Government Pit, Albany, NH $6
Orthoclase w/ smoky quartz - Moat Mountain, N. Conway, NH $10
Rose Quartz (xl) on cleavelndite w/ montmorillanite - Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine $5
Siderite + 8 species - Rt 72 bypass, New Britain, Conn. $10

Box 2

Assorted sizes & locations

Andradite var. melanite - San Benito Co., Calif. $8 Min/S.Cab.
Barite & Pyrite - Hecla-Rosebud Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada $5 S.Cab.
Barite - Nye Co., Nevada $15 S.Cab. (clear dbly term. xls)
Beryl var. Morganite with Elbaite inclusions, Gov. Valaderas, M. G., Brazil $35 S.Cab.
Calcite on barite xls - Socorro, New Mexico $60 S.Cab. (brown zoned barite xls w/ white rosettes)
Calcite coating dolomite (visible thru) - Corydon, Indiana $5 (intergrown xl cluster) S.Cab.
Corundum var. ruby - Tanzania $120 (2 intergrown xl) Min
Fluorapatite in orange calcite - Tory Hill, Bancroft, Ont. $5 S.Cab.
Fluorapatite, pseudomalachite - Yerington, Lyon Co., Nevada $8 Min (Minerals Unlimited label)
Jamborite w/ chalcopyrite (geode) - Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., KY $60 Min
Millerite (geode) - Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., KY $10 Min
Millerite (geode) - Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., KY $10 S. Cab.
Millerite (geode) - Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., KY $10 Min
Millerite, marcasite, chalcopyrite (watermelon slice of geode) - Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., KY $15 Min
Millerite (geode) - Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., KY $45 Min (very rich)
Millerite emerging from calcite xls (geode) - Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., KY $20 Min
Martite pseudo. after Magnetite - Twin Peaks, Millard Co., Utah $45 Min (intergrown xls)
Microcline var. Amazonite - Colorado $15 (nice xl very pale green) Min
Pseudobrookite - Wah Wah Mountains, Juab Co., Utah $10 (radiating black needles)
Pyromorphite - Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho $5 Min
Quartz on green fluorite, Huaron, Peru $35 (S.Cab.)
Quartz - Santander, Columbia $35 (7.7 x 1.5 cm water-clear xl)
Rhodonite on franklinite - Franklin, NJ $15 S.Cab. (bright pink)
Rutile - Val-des-Monts., Quebec $10 S. Cab.
Rutile, pyrophyllite & sillimanite - White Mine, Momo Co., Calif. $6 Min
Spodumene xl with smoky quartz xl on tip - Gilgit, Pakistan $90 Cab
Tetrahedrite w/ quartz and sphalerite - Casapalca (Mine), Huarochiri Prov. Peru $25 Cab

Box 3
Mostly TN & MM
Bornite on silver - San Martin Mine, Sombrerete Mun., Zacatecas, Mexico $40 TN
Dawson xls - Marlboro, Mass. $10 TN
Euclase xl - Boa Vista, M.G., Brazil $15 TN
Fluorapatite - Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California  $100 TN (Pink xl, light sensitive)
Fluorapatite (blue) on albite (orange) - Bolivia $30 TN
Hambergite - Pala Queen Mine, Mesa Grande, Calif. $15 MM (in capsule)
Manganaxinite - Little Three Mine, Ramona dist., San Diego Co., Calif. $7 TN
Monazite xl - Nevel Mine, Plumbago Mtn., Newry, Maine $1- MM
Quartz var. Amethyst - Simone Quarry, Wrentham, Norfolk Co., Mass. $10 to $20 TN - A number of specimens partly or solid amethyst, often doubly-terminated
Silver - Batopilas Mun., Chihuahua, Mexico $40 (Rich herringbone xls)
Topaz - Little Three Mine, Ramona dist., San Diego Co., Calif. $10 TN (2.2 x 2.5 colorless xl)
Vivanite - Llallaqua, Bolivia $10 (30 x 3 mm xl)




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