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Starting or expanding a mineral collection is a thrilling endeavor, and mineral dealers are essential partners in this adventure. Their expertise allows you to find

This is a very unusual specimen of Wulfenite and Calcite. The wulfenite is green, possibly due to inclusion or even pseudomorph. From the Ojuela Mine,

Aurichalcite on Matrix Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 9.6 x 5.2 x 2.7 cm A wonderful specimen of classic Aurichalcite from the famous Ojuela Mine.

This is fantastic! At first glance you might think this striated, water clear and lustrous quartz might be from Colombia but it is much closer

Fluorite Crystal Cluster Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China 14.5 x 11 x 1.5 cm A stunning Chinese specimen of gemmy and lustrous Fluorite crystals with

This is something you don’t see very often. Rare Kulanite, Siderite, and Apatite combo from Stoneman Camp, Rapid Creek, Dawson dist., Yukon Canada. Ex. Martina

Building a mineral collection, whether you’re new to it or experienced, is an exciting process, and working with a mineral dealer can make all the

Calcite Crystal Cluster with Marcasite Inclusions Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa, USA 14.5 x 8 x 7 cm At a recent show I found

This is a beautiful pair of Elbaite crystals on matrix. The crystals have pink cores with green outer layers with a satin luster. From Nuristan,

Starting or growing a mineral collection can be an exciting and rewarding pursuit, and mineral dealers are key to making the most of your journey.

These are getting harder to find since the Tucson Mineral and Gem show in 2021. Chalcopyrite on “mud” from the Volga River in Russia. 2.3oz

This classic Danburite and Chalcopyrite combo displays itself two different ways. From the famous San Luis Potosi area in Mexico. Ex. Martina Petrovic Collection 5.5oz