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Thumbnail
1 1/4
3
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2
5.0
Small Cabinet
3 3/4
9.4
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> 9.4
While Toenail is not an official "competition" size classification, sometimes thumbnail specimens are just a bit too big for competition rules, often referred to as "boxbusters." There is no standard size for toenails, but they overlap a thumbnail and a miniature.
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Malachite (carving)
Katanga Copper Crescent, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Ex. Rock Currier
9.7 x 7.7 x 3.4 cm, 372.2 grams
Winning Bid:
$230
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Baryte stalactite coated by Marcasite
Lubin Mine, Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
6.6 x 1.1 x 1.1 cm
Winning Bid:
$37
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Quartz (rare color) included with Hematite
2nd Sovetskii Mine, Partizanskoe Pb-Zn deposit, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Ex. Colin Manlove
8.8 x 6.3 x 4.9 cm
Winning Bid:
$460
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Goethite (fine crystals) on Smoky Quartz
Lake George area, Park Co., Colorado, USA
4.8 x 3.7 x 3.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$184
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Staurolite (twin)
Fairy Stone State Park, Patrick Co., Virginia, USA
Ex. Al Kidwell
3.0 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$146
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Ferrierite-Mg (fine color and quality)
Mt Oladri Quarries, Monastir, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
9.8 x 9.1 x 7.1 cm
Winning Bid:
$77
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Quartz included with ''Chlorite'' with Amethyst scepters (RARE locality specimen)
Dayu Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
Ex. Dr. Stephen Smale
8.3 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$270
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Veszelyite (fine rare crystals)
Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
2.6 x 1.7 x 1.5 cm
Winning Bid:
$80
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Hydrozincite (uncommon locality specimen)
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Ex. Bill and Anne Cook
5.7 x 3.3 x 3.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$110
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Pyromorphite (classic material)
Roughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England, UK
Ex. Colin Manlove
2.6 x 2.3 x 1.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$110
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Wesselsite (ridiculously rare) with Sugilite
Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
2.7 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm
Winning Bid:
$180
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Albite var: Cleavelandite
Minas Gerais, Brazil
8.3 x 8.2 x 4.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$400
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Bornite on Baryte (rare combo)
Dzhezkazgan Mining District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
6.3 x 5.7 x 4.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$265
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Olivenite with Goethite
Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
Ex. John Dagenais
8.3 x 6.3 x 4.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$130
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Quartz (''Mango Quartz'')
Cabiche, Quípama Mun., Boyacá Dept., Colombia
8.8 x 6.7 x 5.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$277
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Orbicular Jasper (old Ward's label)
Santa Clara Co., California, USA
3.7 x 3.7 x 0.2 cm, 38.71 carats
Winning Bid:
$20
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Dravite Tourmaline
Preiļi, Preiļi Municipality, Latgale Region, Latvia
Ex. Chet Lemanski
2.7 x 1.1 x 0.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$70
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Sapphirine (NOT Sapphire) (rare)
Androy, Madagascar
Ex. Gerry Morvell
5.7 x 4.3 x 3.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$52
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Zircon with Aegirine
Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
Ex. Gerry Morvell
4.7 x 3.7 x 2.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$65
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Calcite var. Cobaltian with large crystal
Aghbar Mine, Bou Azzer, Ouarzazate, Souss-Massa-Draa Region, Morocco
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - 60309
5.4 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Winning Bid:
$525
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Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite
Erongo Mtns., Karibib Con., Erongo Region, Namibia
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - 78385
4.2 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$325
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Rhodochrosite (classic style circa 1980)
N'Chwaning I Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape, South Africa
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher
2.3 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm
Winning Bid:
$3,427
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Cobalt-bearing Calcite Stalactites with Malachite
Mashamba West Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - SCH1031
5.4 x 3.8 x 3.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$8,010
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superb Carrollite on Calcite
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - SCH538
4.7 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$4,275
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Azurite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - 38475
5.7 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$1,450
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Cerussite twin on matrix
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - 58954
3.2 x 3.2 x 2.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$975
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Calcite var. Cobaltian
Mashamba West Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - 64516
4.8 x 2.6 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$158
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Malachite stalactites
Katanga Copper Belt region, Democratic Rep. of Congo
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - 62038
4.9 x 4.8 x 4.4 cm
Winning Bid:
$550
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Cobalt-bearing Calcite cluster
Mupine Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - 40039
3.8 x 2.7 x 2.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$605
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Topaz with Smoky Quartz
Klein Spitzkopje granite stock, Spitzkopje Area, Dâures Con., Erongo Region, Namibia
Ex. Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher - 81140
5.8 x 4.5 x 4.4 cm
Winning Bid:
$549
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