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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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Pyrite on Manganoan Calcite (fluorescent!)
Chenzhong, Hunan province, China
7.8 x 6.4 x 4.8 cm
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Galena, Sphalerite & Marcasite (Rukin Jelks Coll.)
Tri-State District, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma
10.8 x 9.0 x 4.2 cm
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Octahedral Fluorite scepter (Charlie Key)
Hoenfeld, Erongo Mountains, Namibia
2.8 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm
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Spinel-twinned Copper (classic locale)
Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
1.4 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm
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Orpiment (classic 2001 find)
Cut 62, Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada
6.3 x 3.7 x 2.7 cm
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Copper "feather" (miner carving) Hauck Coll.
Copper Country, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
32.9 x 2.3 x 0.4 cm
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Fluorite on Celestine (excellent) Stoudt Coll.
Tule Mine, Melchor Muzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico
12.4 x 8.0 x 3.4 cm
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Grossular Garnet var. Chromian Ex Obodda
Bazhenovskoe deposit, Asbest, Ekaterinburgskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Russia
6.5 x 4.6 x 3.9 cm
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DT, floater Citrine (New Find)
Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia
13.4 x 5.0 x 4.9 cm
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large Fluorite w/ Galena (classic locale)
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, Durham, England
16.7 x 14.5 x 7.0 cm
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Grossular Garnet (Mullane Coll.)
Sierra de la Cruz, Coahuila, Mexico
2.0 x 1.9 x 1.8 cm
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Color-zoned Fluorite w/ Galena (old classic) ex Obodda
Limestone quarry, Bergheim, Ribeauville, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
12.0 x 6.3 x 2.5 cm
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Spessartine Garnet on Schorl ex Obodda
Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Pakistan
2.7 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm
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Cassiterite (var. 'wood tin') ex. Univ Arizona
Llavisa, Potosi, Bolivia
5.9 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm (largest) (2 Pieces)
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Barite (rare gem elongated xl) Sal Avella Coll.
Cumbria, England
10.8 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm
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Silver/Copper halfbreed ex Obodda
Houghton County, Michigan
7.8 x 2.7 x 2.6 cm
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Nambulite (rare) ex Herb Obodda
Kombat Mine, Grootfontein District, Namibia
0.5 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm
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Rhodochrosite w/ Manganite
Nchwaning I Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa
2.5 x 2.2 x 2.0 cm
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large Danburite with Quartz (2008 find) Stoudt Coll.
Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
11.4 x 2.6 x 2.0 cm
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Bipyramidal Wulfenite xls
Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
12.8 x 7.5 x 5.8 cm
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"Electric-blue" Azurite and Malachite
Liufengshan Mine, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui Province, China
6.9 x 5.4 x 4.1 cm
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DT floater Hanksite (Type Locality) Ordway Coll.
Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California
4.7 x 4.7 x 3.4 cm
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Smithsonite (classic Colorado locale)
Leadville District, Lake Co., Colorado
13.1 x 7.0 x 6.5 cm
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Red gem Tourmaline (NEW find!)
Cruzeiro Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.3 x 1.3 x 0.9 cm
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Lepidolite with Quartz scepters
Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
20.9 x 14.0 x 8.4 cm
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Wavellite
Avant, Garland County, Arkansas
4.0 x 3.4 x 3.1 cm
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Shattuckite ps. Malachite (rare) & Shattuckite Charlie Key
Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
9.0 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm
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Galena with Calcite (Stoudt Coll.)
570 ft. orebody, Gibraltar Mine, Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
9.0 x 6.3 x 4.5 cm
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Brochantite
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
5.7 x 5.5 x 4.0 cm
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Bi-colored Fluorite octahedrons w/ Quartz
De'an fluorite mine, Wushan, Jiangxi Province, China
7.4 x 5.0 x 2.6 cm
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