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Thumbnail
1 1/4
3
Miniature
2
5.0
Small Cabinet
3 3/4
9.4
Cabinet
> 3 3/4
> 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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Xonotlite (rare)
Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
5.3 x 3.8 x 2.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$144
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Spessartine Garnet
Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou, Fujian, China
2.9 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$301
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Fluorite included with Boulangerite (rare)
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
3.2 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$100
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Opal (with color flash)
Carbonera Mine, La Trinidad, Mun. de Tequisquiapan, Queretaro, Mexico
3.2 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$61
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Epidote (gemmy crystal)
Hashupa Epidote Locality, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Ex. Rich Kosnar
4.2 x 2.4 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$116
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Libethenite with Pseudomalachite (classic locality)
La Farola Mine, Cerro Pintado, Las Pintadas mining district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Ex. Chet Lemanski
13.2 x 6.7 x 4.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$151
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Scheelite on Schorl Tourmaline (RARE association for the locality)
Pingwu Beryl Mine, Huya Township, Mount Little Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan, China
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
8.1 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$167
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Mimetite (classic material)
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
6.7 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$309
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Quartz with clay inclusions
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ex. Bob Reynolds
6.3 x 4.7 x 2.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$120
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Imiterite (incredibly rare) with Proustite
Imiter Mine, Imiter Mining District, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
6.3 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$310
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Schorl with Albite
Cryo-Genie Mine, Warner Springs Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
Ex. Bob Reynolds
4.7 x 3.3 x 2.0 cm
Winning Bid:
$109
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Copper included in Calcite (classic material)
Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
3.1 x 2.3 x 1.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$363
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Copper pseudomorph after Aragonite, et al. (large "floater" specimen)
Coro Coro Dist., Pacajes Prov., La Paz, Bolivia
3.7 x 3.1 x 2.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$75
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Vanadinite
Taouz Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
3.7 x 3.6 x 3.5 cm
Winning Bid:
$73
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Calcite with Sand inclusions (''floater'' specimen)
Rattlesnake Butte, Jackson County, South Dakota, USA
5.1 x 3.1 x 1.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$60
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Azurite in Granite (''K2 stone'' ''Ketonite'')
Azurite-in-granite occurrence, Khaplu, Ghanche Dist., Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
4.6 x 2.7 x 1.4 cm
Winning Bid:
$60
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Staurolite with Andalusite and Almandine (rare matrix specimen)
Picuris District, Taos Co., New Mexico, USA
Ex. Dave Stoudt
13.2 x 6.6 x 3.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$75
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Fibrous Sugilite (fine color and quality)
N'Chwaning III Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
7.2 x 3.9 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$262
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Acanthite
Imiter Mine, Imiter Mining District, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
5.7 x 3.1 x 2.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$121
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Prehnite
Bendoukou, Sandare District, Kayes Region, Mali
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
7.6 x 5.4 x 4.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$63
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Analcime with Natrolite and Polylithionite
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
6.7 x 6.2 x 5.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$55
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Mellite (rare organic mineral)
Csordakúti Mine, Bicske-Csordakút, Bicskei District, Fejér County, Hungary
Ex. Bill and Anne Cook
2.2 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$190
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Fluorite
Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Ex. Dr. Stephen Smale
5.0 x 4.7 x 3.9 cm
Winning Bid:
$220
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Baryte (rare locality specimen)
Lenwood, San Bernardino Co., California, USA
Ex. Bob Reynolds
6.7 x 3.5 x 2.9 cm
Winning Bid:
$160
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Tourmaline (rare locality specimen - rare purple color)
Blue Lady Mine, Chihuahua Valley, Warner Springs, San Diego County, California, USA
5.5 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm, 5.63 grams
Winning Bid:
$290
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Hedenbergite (rare locality specimen)
Jebel Bou-Agrao, Amersid, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
4.9 x 4.3 x 2.9 cm
Winning Bid:
$138
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Ettringite (rare) with Hausmannite
N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
3.8 x 3.7 x 1.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$110
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Smithsonite
Hilarion Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion Mining District, Lavreotiki, East Attica, Attica, Greece
9.3 x 6.2 x 4.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$70
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Minium
Broken Hill, Broken Hill Dist., Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
5.1 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$43
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Sphalerite (twins) with Calcite (Manganese-bearing)
Casapalca Mine, Casapalca, Chicla Dist., Huarochirí Prov., Lima, Peru
Ex. Demetrius Pohl
5.4 x 5.3 x 3.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$139
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