ORPHAN GALLERY
THE SPECIMENS IN THIS GALLERY ARE THOSE THAT HAD BEEN SET ASIDE, BUT PAYMENT WAS NEVER RECEIVED. MANY OF THE PIECES ARE
THE LAST THAT WE HAVE OF THAT TYPE.



ORP GAL - 1. Smithsonite - Choix, Mexico. 2" x 1 1/4".An aesthetic knob of smithsonite that is good on all sides. Simply not being found.
$115.00

 

ORP GAL - 2.  Mimetite - Hat Yai District, Songkhla Province, Thailand. 40mm x 30mm. From the one major find. Collecting is no longer allowed.
$28.75
HOLD




ORP GAL -  3. Wavellite - Avant, Arkansas. 3" x 2 3/4".  Location now closed. "Cat's eye.
$25.00




ORP GAL - 4. . Hubeite on Inesite - Hubei, China.  3" x 2 1/4". Very little now being found.
$32.50



ORP GAL - 5.Rutile  Paramorph with Brookite - Magnet Cove, Arkansas. 12mm x 10mm.
$12.50




ORP GAL - 6.  Amethyst - Los Vigas, Vera Cruz, Mexico. 6" x 4". A very good larger cluster. With good color .
Area is not producing.
$850.00



ORP GAL -  7.   Calcite - Guangdong, China. 6 1/2" x 4 1/4". Very aesthetic stalactite with flower
like clusters.
$145.00



ORP GAL - 8.  Brochantite - Bou Bekker, Morocco. 3 3/4" x 2 1/4". Good crystal coverage.
%45.00




ORP GAL - 9. Fluorite - Minerva Mine, Illinois. 3 1/4" x 3 1/4". Very  transparent.
No longer being collected.
$67.50



ORP GAL - 10.  Fluorite on Quartz - Grimsel Pass, Switzerland. 3 3/8" x 2". Collected in the 1970's.
$155.00



ORP GAL -  11.  Amethyst - Los Vigas, Vera Cruz, Mexico. 4 1/4" x 3".  A very good larger cluster. With good color .
$375.00



ORP GAL -  12.  Sulphur - Bolivia. 2 1/4" x 2". Terminated crystals.
$24.50



ORP GAL -  13. Chrysocolla with Heterogenite - Shaba, Congo.  6 1/4" x 5 3/4". Collected in the 1970's.
$97.50




ORP GAL -  14.  Fluorite on Celestite - Clay Center, Ohio. 4 1/8" x 4". Very little currently being found but from the 2008 find.
$325.00



ORP GAL - 15.  Olenite in Quartz - Minas Gerais, Brazil. 2" x 1 1/2". Very distinct olenite crystals with the quartz
becoming citrine.
$87.50
HOLD



ORP GAL - 16. Rutile in Quartz - Minas Gerais, Brazil.  1 1/2" x 5/8".Golden "hairs" of
rutile in clear quartz.
$67.50
HOLD



ORP GAL - 17. Heulandite - Rat's Nest Mine, Idaho. 5 1/4" x 5". Good color and
well exposed crystals.
$175.00



ORP GAL - 18. Shattuckite with Malachite -  Kandesei, Koakoveld, Kunene, Namibia. 1 3/4" x 1 3/8"..Aesthetic.
$72.50



ORP GAL - 19. Grossular Garnet - Crestmore Quarry, Riverside, Calkifornia. 2 1/2" x 2". From the John Parnau
Collection to the Jim Clark Collection. Unusual hollow crystal.
$45.00




ORP GAL -  20. Almandine Garnet - San Felipe Mine, Mexico. 2 1/2" x 1 1/4". From the
A.L.McQuinness to the Jim Clark Collection.
$55.00



ORP GAL -  21.Andradite Garnet - Dashkesan, Azerbaijan. 3" x 3".
From the Jim Clark Collection
$95.00



ORP GAL -  22. Pyrite - Logrono, Spain. 2 1/4" x 2". Pentration twin. Fewer pieces of good
specimens of pyrite are being collected.
$97.50
SOLD



ORP GAL -  23.  Cuprian Smithsonite - 79 Mine, Arizona. 2 1/4" x 1 3/4". . Little now collected.
Rare.
$55.00




ORP GAL -  24.  Smithsonite - Choix, Mexico. 1 1/2" x 1 1/2". Intense blue color. Not being found.
Intense blue. (Sometimes called super blue).
$87.50
SOLD



ORP GAL -  25. Muscovite over Lepidolite - Minas Gerais, Brazil. 1 3/4" x 1 3/16".Unusual.
$32.50




ORP GAL -  26. Emerald - Muzo, Colombia. 5/8" x 1/4".
Terminated.
$37.00


ORP GAL -  27. Emerald - Muzo, Colombia. 7/16" x 1/4". Terminated.
$47.50




ORP GAL -  28. Emerald - Muzo, Colombia.3/8" x 1/4".  Terminated.
$39.75



ORP GAL -  29. Chlorite in Amethyst - Irai, Brazil. 4 3/4" x 2 1/4". Green in Amethyst.
$42.50




ORP GAL -  30. Rutile in Quartz - Minas Gerais, Brazil. 3 3/4" x 2 1/2".Terminated quartz with included rutile crystals.
$67.50
SOLD




ORP GAL -  31. Rose Quartz - Minas Gerais, Brazil. 1 7/8" x 1 1/2". Distinct terminated quartz.
$67.50



ORP GAL -  32. Cerussite - Tsumeb, Namibia.  1 3/4" x 1 1/2". Terminated twin crystal.
$57.50


ORP GAL -  33. Azurite - Atlas Mountains, Morocco. 3" x 2".  Good color. Bright
and "sparkly".
$32.50



ORP GAL -  34. Rhodochrosite - Uchucchacua Mine, Peru. 2" x 1 1/2". Collected in the 1970's. Good crystal that is 3/4".
$67.50
SOLD



ORP GAL -  35. Smithsonite - Choix, Mexico. 2" x 1 3/4". . Location is said to be closed.
$40.00



ORP GAL -  36. Calcite on Sphalerite - Joplin, Missouri. 3 3/4" x 3 1/4". Collected in the 1960's
$30.00

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