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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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Quartz (''Herkimer-Style'' Quartz) (doubly-terminated)
Crystal Grove, Lassellsville, Town of Ephratah, Fulton Co., New York, USA
Ex. Dave Ziga
1.8 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$90
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Spinel (fine crystals for the locality)
Lục Yên District, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam
4.9 x 4.6 x 4.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$436
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Manganese Nodule
Off the east coast of the United States, Atlantic Ocean
Ex. Rich Kosnar
5.0 x 3.4 x 1.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$110
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Corundum var: Sapphire
Eldorado Bar deposit, Eldorado Bar, East Helena, Lewis and Clark Co., Montana, USA
Ex. Rich Kosnar
0.6 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm, 0.55 grams
Winning Bid:
$85
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Turquoise pseudomorph after Apatite (rare locality specimen)
Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller Co., Colorado, USA
Ex. Rich Kosnar
3.4 x 2.3 x 2.0 cm
Winning Bid:
$40
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Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
8.9 x 5.3 x 4.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$218
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Hydroxylapatite var: Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite (rare - good sized crystal)
David Mosiah claim, Cerro Huañaquina, Yocalla Municipality, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Ex. Bill and Anne Cook
4.7 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm
Winning Bid:
$210
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Stibnite (rare locality specimen)
McLaughlin Mine, Knoxville, Knoxville Mining District, Napa Co., California, USA
7.7 x 7.1 x 4.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$225
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Olmiite (rare)
N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape, South Africa (Type Locality)
3.6 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm
Winning Bid:
$80
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Calcite (gemmy crystal)
Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Ex. Rich Kosnar
4.6 x 3.3 x 2.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$167
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Fluorite on Quartz
Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia
6.7 x 6.3 x 5.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$197
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Sulfur on Calcite (drill core) (RARE locality specimen)
Boling Dome, Newgulf, Wharton Co., Texas, USA
6.7 x 5.5 x 4.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$217
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Rutile var: Sagenite pseudomorph after Hematite (RARE)
Cavradischlucht, Val Curnera, Tavetsch, Vorderrheintal, Graubünden, Switzerland
Ex. Brian Kosnar; Kay Robertson
2.2 x 1.3 x 0.1 cm
Winning Bid:
$110
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Fluorite with Schorl Tourmaline
Stak Nala, Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
5.7 x 5.2 x 4.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$181
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Stilbite Subgroup
Fanwood Quarry, Watchung, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA
Ex. Gerry Morvell
5.8 x 4.3 x 3.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$53
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Copper
Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
6.1 x 2.3 x 1.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$109
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Cassiterite (twins)
Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi, Bolivia
Ex. Chet Lemanski
4.7 x 4.1 x 1.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$123
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Vanadinite (uncommon AZ locality)
Western Mine, Stockton Hill, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA
Ex. Bob Reynolds
3.3 x 2.7 x 1.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$195
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Kyanite (gemmy crystal)
Goias, Brazil
Ex. Bill and Anne Cook
3.0 x 2.9 x 1.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$321
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Rhodochrosite with Albite
Poudrette Quarry (Demix Quarry), Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Ex. Dr. Bob Byers
3.1 x 3.0 x 2.2 cm
Winning Bid:
$95
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Gypsum var: Selenite (gem crystals)
Meggen Mine, Lennestadt, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
7.1 x 5.2 x 4.1 cm
Winning Bid:
$265
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Calcite with Boulangerite inclusions (''floater'' specimen)
Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
Ex. Alex Schauss
3.0 x 2.2 x 1.0 cm
Winning Bid:
$135
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Chromite (rare locality specimen)
Güleman Mines, Alacakaya, Alacakaya District, Elazığ Province, Turkey
Ex. Gerry Morvell
5.6 x 3.6 x 2.3 cm
Winning Bid:
$121
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Quartz var: Citrine/Smoky
Sonnblick area, Rauris Valley, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
10.1 x 7.1 x 1.9 cm
Winning Bid:
$185
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Baryte stalactite coated by Marcasite
Lubin Mine, Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
5.2 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$172
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Petrified Palm Wood (polished)
Texas Gulf Coast, USA
Ex. Rock Currier
14.7 x 12.5 x 0.5 cm, 217.2 grams
Winning Bid:
$130
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Sturmanite
N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape, South Africa
Ex. John Dagenais
6.3 x 4.6 x 2.7 cm
Winning Bid:
$232
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Tunellite (rare and fine quality)
Rio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern Co., California, USA
Ex. Colin Manlove; Jim Minette
6.0 x 4.1 x 3.6 cm
Winning Bid:
$110
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Shattuckite
Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
4.6 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$170
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Pecoraite (VERY rare locality specimen)
Rentzschmühle Quarry, Pöhl, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
Ex. Colin Manlove
6.2 x 4.1 x 2.8 cm
Winning Bid:
$73
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