Micromounts Cornwall & Devon...........Updated 15 February 2019
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ACHROITE - Hemerdon Bal, Plympton, Devon, England |
Grey acicular Achroite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix +/- some black Wolframite. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
£1.00 |
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ACHROITE - Wheal Remfrey, St. Enoder, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Grey acicular Achroite crystals in cavities in breccia matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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ACTINOLITE - Meldon Quarry, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon, England |
Intergrown mass of greyish-green fibrous Actinolite shot through matrix |
£1.00 |
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ADULARIA - Dean Quarry, St. Keverne, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Cluster of pink Adularia crystals on gabbro matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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ADULARIA - Parc Bean Cove, Mullion, Cornwall, England |
Mass of pink Adularia crystals mostly on little matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
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ADULARIA - Predannack Head, Mullion, Cornwall, England |
Mass of pink Adularia crystals on matrix |
£1.00 |
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ANATASE - Hingston Down Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Small black bipyramidal Anatase crystals in greisen matrix |
£1.00 |
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ANATASE - Lelant Cliffs, Lelant, Cornwall, England |
Tiny tabular orange Anatase crystals on chlorite/quartz matrix |
50p |
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ANATASE - Mounts Bay Consols, Marazion, Cornwall, England |
Small truncated bipyramidal Anatase xtls in cavities in chlorite matrix |
£1.00 |
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ANATASE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Small thin black tabular Anatase crystals in cavities in clinochlore matrix +/- small brown Cassiterite crystals,
can be hard to spot. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
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ANATASE - Treleigh Wood Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Small black bipyramidal Anatase crystals with Quartz on killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
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ANATASE - Tywarnhaile Mine, Porthtowan, Cornwall, England |
Small tabular black to very dark blue Anatase crystals +/- quartz crystals on quartz/killas matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p £2.00 |
5 2 1 |
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ANATASE - Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England |
Black mainly bipyramidal Anatase crystals embedded in chloritic matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p £2.00 |
8 4 1 |
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ANATASE - Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England |
Black bipyramidal Anatase crystal embedded in chloritic matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
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ANATASE - Wheal Charlotte, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England |
Small black shiny bipyramidal to tabular Anatase crystals on clinochlore matrix +/- Pyrite, Arsenopyrite.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 £1.50p |
1 4 2 |
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ANATASE - Wheal Remfrey, St. Enoder, Cornwall, England |
Tiny black bipyramidal Anatase crystals +/- grey acicular Achroite crystals in cavities in matrix |
50p £1.00 £1.50p |
2 5 1 |
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ANATASE - Wheal Remfrey, St. Enoder, Cornwall, England |
Tiny black bipyramidal Anatase crystals in cavities in pink feldspar matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
3 |
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ANATASE - Wheal Trefusis, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Small black tabular Anatase crystals on killas matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
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ANATASE - Wheal Vincent, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Tiny pale yellow tabular Anatase crystals in quartz/chlorite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 |
3 1 |
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ANATASE & ACHROITE - Wheal Remfrey, St. Enoder, Cornwall, England |
Tiny black bipyramidal Anatase crystals with grey acicular Achroite crystals in cavities in matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p £2.00 |
1 1 3 |
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ANDRADITE - Ramsley Mine, South Zeal, Devon, England |
Greenish Andradite crystals on matrix +/- pale grey fibrous Actinolite |
£1.00 |
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ANDRADITE - Red-a-Ven Mine, Okehampton Hamlets, Devon, England |
Greenish Andradite crystals on matrix |
£1.00 |
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APATITE - Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Small colourless Apatite Crystal in a cavity in chlorite matrix |
£1.00 |
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APATITE - North Goonbarrow Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Bluish-grey Apatite crystal with a small amount of matrix mounted on a pedestal. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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APATITE-CAF (FRANCOLITE) - Gunnislake Clitters, Calstock, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Colourless hexagonal Apatite-CAF crystals thickly covering matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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APATITE-CAF (FRANCOLITE) - Holmbush Mine, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England |
Cavities in cellular quartz matrix thickly lined with masses of creamy coloured Apatite-CAF crystals. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
£2.00 |
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APATITE-CAF (FRANCOLITE) - Tresavean Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Cavities in sphalerite/quartz matrix lined with small clear hexagonal Apatite-CAF crystals with white "caps"
on the terminations |
50p £1.00 £1.50p |
2 10 1 |
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APATITE-CAF & SIDERITE - Halamanning Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England |
Cavity in quartz matrix lined with tiny dark brown Siderite crystals and overlain with tiny greyish Apatite-CAF
crystals. Unusual for the location. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
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APATITE-CAF & SIDERITE - Holmbush Mine, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England |
Creamy coloured acicular Apatite-CAF crystals with pale brown Siderite crystals in cavities in matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
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ARSENOPYRITE - Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall, England |
Sprays of tiny dark grey Arsenopyrite crystals in cavities in quartz/sphalerite matrix +/- Chalcopyrite.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 £1.50p |
3 1 1 |
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ARTHURITE - Hingston Down Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Aggregates of tiny pale green acicular Arthurite crystals on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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ARTHURITE - Hingston Down Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Aggregates of tiny pale green acicular Arthurite crystals with darker green spheres on matrix |
50p £1.00 £1.50p |
2 2 1 |
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ARTHURITE & PHARMACOSIDERITE - Hingston Down Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Aggregates of tiny pale green acicular Arthurite crystals with darker green spheres and minute brownish
Pharmacosiderite cubes on matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
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AURICHALCITE - Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England |
Pale greenish-blue feathery Aurichalcite crystals on gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 1 |
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AURICHALCITE & HEMIMORPHITE - Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England |
Pale greenish-blue feathery Aurichalcite crystals with colourless tabular bladed Hemimorphite crystals on
gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p £2.00 |
1 1 |
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AZURITE - Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England |
Deep blue bladed Azurite crystals in cavity in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£2.00 |
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BARYTES - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Whitish tabular Barytes crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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BAYLDONITE - Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall, England |
Tiny dark green Bayldonite crystals on quartz matrix +/- mixite, cornwallite |
£1.00 £1.50p £2.00 |
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BAYLDONITE - Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall, England |
Tiny dark green Bayldonite crystals on quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
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BERAUNITE - Gravel Hill Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Sprays of small yellowish green to dark green acicular Beraunite crystals on gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
£1.00 |
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BISMITE Pseudomorph after BISMUTHINITE - Wheal Cock, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Small yellow acicular Bismite Pseudo after Bismuthinite needles in cavities in arsenopyrite/chlorite matrix |
£1.00 |
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BISMUTHINITE - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Silvery to black, some tarnished acicular Bismuthinite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix +/- Haematite,
Chalcopyrite, Opal. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p £2.00 |
6 4 1 |
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BISMUTHINITE - South Crofty Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Dark grey Bismuthinite crystals shot through chalcopyrite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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BISMUTHINITE - Wheal Cock, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Small black acicular Bismuthinite crystals in cavities in arsenopyrite/chlorite matrix +/- yellow acicular Bismite
Pseudo after Bismuthinite |
£1.00 £1.50p |
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BOTALLACKITE - Hanover Cove, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Quite outstanding groups of dark green bladed Botallackite crystals on matrix |
£2.00 |
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BROCHANTITE - Bedford United Mine, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon, England |
Small dark green Brochantite crystals on matrix with the occaisional octahedral Cuprite crystal. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
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BROCHANTITE - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Tiny green Brochantite crystals in cavities in quartz/chalcopyrite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 |
2 2 |
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BROCHANTITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Small dark green Brochantite crystals in cavities in chalcopyrite/quartz or Clinochlore matrix
+/- Connellite,Cuprite. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
3 2 |
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BROCHANTITE - South Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Tiny dark green Brochantite crystals in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
2 1 |
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BROCHANTITE - Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small green Brochantite crystals on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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BROCHANTITE - Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Small green Brochantite crystals in cavities in matrix +/- Malachite. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.50p |
1 1 |
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BROCHANTITE - Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England |
Small green Brochantite crystals in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
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BROCHANTITE, CONNELLITE & CUPRITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small green Brochantite crystals on matrix |
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BROCHANTITE, COPPER & CUPRITE - Halamanning Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England |
Small green Brochantite crystals with Copper and Cuprite in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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BROCHANTITE & CUPRITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Tiny dark green Brochantite crystals with tiny Cuprite crystals in cavities in Cuprite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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BROCHANTITE & LANGITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Small dark green Brochantite crystals with blue Langite crystals in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
£1.50p |
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BROCHANTITE & LANGITE - South Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Small dark green Brochantite crystals with blue Langite crystals in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
£2.00 £2.50p |
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BROCHANTITE, LANGITE & CONNELLITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Small dark green Brochantite crystals with blue Langite crystals and dark blue Connellite in cavities in matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£4.00 |
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BROCHANTITE, LANGITE & MALACHITE - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Small dark green Brochantite crystals with blue Langite crystals and small green Malachite spheres in a cavity
in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
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BROCHANTITE, LANGITE & MALACHITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Small dark green Brochantite crystals with blue Langite crystals and green Malachite spheres in a cavity in
matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£3.00 |
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CACOXENITE - Castle-an-Dinas Mine, St. Columb-Major, Cornwall, England |
Spherical aggregates of tiny orange-yellow acicular Cacoxenite xtls in cavities in killas matrix |
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CACOXENITE - Gunheath Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Small orange to yellow Cacoxenite spheres in on granite matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 1 |
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CASSITERITE - Bedford Consols, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon, England |
Small dark brown to black Cassiterite crystals with grey Arsenopyrite crystals in quartz/chlorite matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
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CASSITERITE - Bunny Mine, St. Austell, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Dark brown Cassiterite crystals in cavities in quartz/cassiterite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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CASSITERITE - Carn Brea Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Dark brown to black Cassiterite crystals, some doubly terminated, on killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£2.00 £3.00 |
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CASSITERITE - Cligga Head, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Dark brown Cassiterite crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £2.50p |
1 1 |
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CASSITERITE - East Wheal Sparnon, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Small sparkling brown Cassiterite crystals in cavities in chlorite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 £1.50p |
3 6 3 |
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CASSITERITE - Great Wheal Fortune, Breage, Cornwall, England |
Dark brown to black Cassiterite crystals in amongst mica on killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
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CASSITERITE - North Goonbarrow Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Dark brown Cassiterite crystals with quartz on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
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CASSITERITE - Poldice Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Dark brown Cassiterite crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CASSITERITE - Roselidden Mine, Wendron, Cornwall, England |
Dark brown sparable Cassiterite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
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CASSITERITE - Wheal Charlotte, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England |
Brown "sparable" Cassiterite crystals in cavities in chlorite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
2 |
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CASSITERITE - Wheal Droskyn, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Black Cassiterite crystals on gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p £2.50p |
2 1 |
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CASSITERITE - Wheal Squire, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Small sparkling brown Cassiterite crystals in chlorite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
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CASSITERITE - Whiteworks Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Black Cassiterite crystals on killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
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CASSITERITE & ARSENOPYRITE - Wheal Charlotte, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England |
Brown "sparable" Cassiterite crystals with grey Arsenopyrite crystals in chlorite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
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CASSITERITE, BROCHANTITE & CUPRITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall,
England |
Dark brown sparable Cassiterite crystals with small dark green Brochantite crystals and octahedral Cuprite
crystals in a cavity in chlorite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CASSITERITE & MUSCOVITE - Drakewalls Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Dark brown Cassiterite crystals sparsely scattered in amongst yellowish Muscovite plate on killas matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
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CERUSSITE - Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Clear Cerussite crystals on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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CERUSSITE - Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall, England |
Small whitish Cerussite crystals in a cavity in galena matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
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CERUSSITE - Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall, England |
Whitish elongated Cerussite crystals in cavities in quartz/galena matrix |
50p |
1 |
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CERUSSITE & PYROMORPHITE - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England |
Whitish Cerussite crystals with small yellowish-green Pyromorphite crystals in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
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CHABAZITE - Ramsley Mine, South Zeal, Devon, England |
Small colourless rhombohedral Chabazite crystals on matrix |
50p £1.00 |
3 2 |
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CHABAZITE & MESOLITE - Ramsley Mine, South Zeal, Devon, England |
Small colourless rhombohedral Chabazite crystals with white fibres of Mesolite on matrix |
50p |
1 |
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CHALCOCITE - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Cluster of small black Chalcocite crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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CHALCOPHYLLITE - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Small light green hexagonal Chalcophyllite crystals on quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 £1.50p |
3 2 2 |
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CHALCOPHYLLITE - Mulberry Pit, Lanivet, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Green hexagonal Chalcophyllite crystals with pale green silky Parnauite on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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CHALCOPHYLLITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Small green hexagonal Chalcophyllite crystals with purple crystalline Fluorite on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
£1.00 £2.00 |
4 3 |
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CHALCOPHYLLITE & FLUORITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Small green hexagonal Chalcophyllite crystals with purple cubic Fluorite crystals on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
£2.50p |
1 |
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CHALCOPHYLLITE & PHARMACOSIDERITE - Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England |
Tiny green hexagonal Chalcophyllite crystals with brownish Pharmacosiderite crystals in cavities in matrix. Ex
Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CHALCOPYRITE - Tywarnhaile Mine, Porthtowan, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Bronze coloured tetrahedral Chalcopyrite crystal nestled down amongst some quartz crystals on quartz matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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CHALCOPYRITE & QUARTZ - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Bronze coloured modified tetrahedral Chalcopyrite crystal on quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CHALCOSIDERITE - Stowes Shaft, Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England |
Crusts of small dark green Chalcosiderite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
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CHALCOSIDERITE - Stowes Shaft, Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England |
Crusts of small dark green Chalcosiderite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £2.00 |
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CHILDRENITE - Crinnis Mine, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Pale brown Childrenite crystals on killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p £2.00 |
2 1 |
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CHILDRENITE - Drakewalls Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Small pale brown Childrenite crystals on killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
2 |
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CHILDRENITE - George & Charlotte Mine, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon, England
SOLD |
Sparkling brown Childrenite crystals on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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CHILDRENITE - George & Charlotte Mine, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon, England |
Small pale brown Childrenite xtls encrusting killas matrix |
50p |
1 |
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CHILDRENITE - Prince of Wales Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Small pale brown Childrenite crystals encrusting killas matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CLINOCHLORE - Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Black hexagonal "books" of Clinochlore crystals lining cavities in clinochlore matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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CLINOCLASE - Wheal Unity, St. Day, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Deep indigo blue Clinoclase crystals and veinlets in and on gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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CLINOCHRYSOTILE & HETAEROLITE - Kennack Sands, St. Keverne, Cornwall, England |
Pale creamy coloured "rind" of Clinochrysotile lining cavities and veins in serpentine matrix. Inside of
cavities are filled with calcite which have small shiny octahedral Hetaerolite crystals "floating" in them. Unfortunately most of these are
damaged, but a little dissolving of the calcite may reveal some intact ones |
£1.50p £2.00 |
3 5 |
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CONNELLITE - Perran St. George Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Radiating sprays of blue acicular Connellite crystals in matrix |
£1.00 |
2 |
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CONNELLITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Tiny blue acicular Connellite crystals coating a quartz crystal in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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CONNELLITE - South Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Velvety blue Connellite lining cavities in chlorite/chalcopyrite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CONNELLITE & BROCHANTITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Minute blue Connellite and green Brochantite crystals in cavities in quartz/chalcopyrite matrix plus a little
Langite. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CONNELLITE & CHALCOPHYLLITE - Perran St. George Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Radiating sprays of blue acicular Connellite crystals with small green hexagonal Chalcophyllite crystals in
matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 1 |
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CONNELLITE & CUPRITE - Trevassack Quarry, Lizard, Cornwall, England |
Small blue spheres of Connellite in a cavity in Cuprite in serpentine matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CONNELLITE & LANGITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Tiny blue acicular Connellite crystals with blue, some altered, Langite crystals in cavities in
chlorite/chalcopyrite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
2 |
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CONNELLITE & LANGITE - South Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Tiny blue acicular Connellite crystals with blue Langite crystals in cavities in chlorite/chalcopyrite matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CONNELLITE & MALACHITE - Wheal Edward, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Dark blue Connellite and green Malachite spheres on gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
2 |
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CONNELLITE & PARNAUITE - Perran St. George Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Radiating sprays of blue acicular Connellite crystals with green velvety Parnauite in matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
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COPPER - Geevor Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Mass of bright Copper crystals with a few tiny Cuprite crystals no matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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COPPER - Great Wheal Charlotte, Porthtowan, Cornwall, England |
Thin sheets of Copper plus Cuprite in quartz matrix |
£1.50p |
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COPPER - South Caradon Mine, St. Cleer, Cornwall, England |
Hackly lump of Copper and Cuprite with some green secondary copper mineralisation, no matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
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COPPER & CUPRITE - Halamanning Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England |
Bright Copper with deep red Cuprite infilling cracks in quartz gossan matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
2 2 |
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CUPRITE - Fowey Consols, Tywardreath, Cornwall, England |
Small red cubic Cuprite crystals on quartz/goethite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
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CUPRITE - Halamanning Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Deep red, almost black, cubic Cuprite crystals with some Copper in quartz matrix |
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CUPRITE - Wheal Chance, Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall, England |
Tiny ruby red Cuprite crystals on quartz/goethite matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CUPRITE - Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England |
Deep red, almost black, Cuprite crystals with some Copper in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
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CUPRITE & BROCHANTITE - Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Minute red Cuprite crystals with green Brochantite crystals on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
| 134 |
CUPRITE & CHRYSOCOLLA - Trevassack Quarry, Lizard, Cornwall, England |
Small ruby red Cuprite crystals in cavities in a vein of cuprite running through Chrysocolla matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 135 |
CUPRITE & COPPER - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Tiny Cuprite crystals in cavities in a sheet of Copper and Cuprite in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
2 |
| 136 |
CYANOTRICHITE & BROCHANTITE - Wheal Charlotte, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Sky blue Cyanotrichite with green Brochantite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection
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| 137 |
CYANOTRICHITE, CUPRITE & BROCHANTITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Sky blue Cyanotrichite with green Brochantite crystals with Copper and Cuprite in gossan matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
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| 138 |
CYRILOVITE - Gunheath Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small yellow Cyrilovite crystals with a little Dufrenite in a cavity im matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 139 |
DOLOMITE & QUARTZ - Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England |
Creamy coloured Dolomite crystals on colourless Quartz crystals on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection. If left in
the sun they will probably turn yellow and then brown |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 140 |
DUFRENITE - Stowes Shaft, Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Dark green spheres of Dufrenite with a thin yellowish-brown coating on Goethite in a cavity in matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
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| 141 |
DUFRENITE, CHALCOSIDERITE & CYRILOVITE - Gunheath Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small very dark black-green Dufrenite spheres with lighter green Chalcosiderite crystals and tiny yellow
Cyrilovite crystals on granite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 142 |
ERYTHRITE & PHARMACOSIDERITE - Cliff Fall, Wheal Lushington, Porthtowan, Cornwall, England |
Small pink Erythrite spheres on a crust of minute Pharmacosiderite crystals on matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 143 |
FERRI-TURQUOISE (RASHLEIGHITE) - Gunheath Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Drusy bluish-green Ferri-Turquoise (Rashleighite) in quartz matrix |
£1.50p £2.00 |
3 1 |
| 144 |
FLUORITE - Poldice Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Clear cubic Fluorite crystals in quartz matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 145 |
FLUORITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Purple cubic Fluorite crystals on quartz/killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 146 |
FLUORITE - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Mass of clear cubic Fluorite crystals, no matrix |
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| 147 |
FLUORITE & SPHALERITE - Kessels Down Quarry, Longdowns, Cornwall, England |
Mauve cubic Fluorite crystals with a single orange Sphalerite crystals in a cavity in granite matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 148 |
GARNET - Perran St. George Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Brownish Garnet crystals embedded in killas matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 6 |
| 149 |
GOETHITE - West Wheal Owles, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Radiating sprays of brown, acicular Goethite in cavities in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 £1.50p |
3 4 1 |
| 150 |
GOETHITE - Wheal Cock, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Sprays of dark reddish-brown acicular Goethite crystals in cavities in quartz/jasper matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 151 |
GOETHITE - Wheal Drea, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Sprays of brown acicular Goethite crystals in cavities in quartz/jasper matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 1 |
| 152 |
GROSSULAR - Red-a-Ven Mine, Okehampton Hamlets, Devon, England |
Green translucent Grossular crystal on matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 153 |
GROSSULAR & ANDRADITE - Red-a-Ven Mine, Okehampton Hamlets, Devon, England
SOLD |
Green translucent Grossular crystals with brownish Andradite crystals on matrix |
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| 154 |
HAEMATITE - Hemerdon Bal Mine, Plympton, Devon, England
SOLD |
Small reddish micaceous Haematite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 155 |
HAEMATITE - Wheal Cock, St.Just, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Black sparkling "triangular" Haematite crystals on quartz matrix |
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| 156 |
HAEMATITE - Wheal Drea, St.Just, Cornwall, England |
Shiny, black, thin hexagonal to rounded plates of Specular Haematite with white Adularia and Quartz crystals in
cavities in iron-stained granite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 157 |
HAEMATITE & QUARTZ - Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Roseattes of thin black tabular Haematite crystals on white or clear Quartz crystals in cavities in matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 2 |
| 158 |
HEMIMORPHITE - Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall, England |
Sprays of small colourless Hemimorphite crystals in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
3 |
| 159 |
JEANBANDYITE - Hingston Down Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Pale yellow octahedral Jeanbandyite crystal nestled down in a cavity in Arsenopyrite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
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| 160 |
JEANBANDYITE - Kilham Mine, St. Neots, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Tiny pale yellow octahedral Jeanbandyite crystal in a cavity in sulphide matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection.
Hard to spot but slightly to the right of the arrow |
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| 161 |
KANKITE - South Terras Mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, Cornwall, England |
Pale greenish botryoidal crusts on heavily oxidized arsenopyrite matrix |
£2.00 £3.00 |
1 1 |
| 162 |
LANGITE - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Small blue Langite crystals in a cavity in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 163 |
LANGITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Blue acicular Langite crystals some altered to Brochantite in cavity in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 164 |
LANGITE - South Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Small blue Langite crystals displaying various habits in cavities in sulphide matrix +/- Brochantite. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
4 2 |
| 165 |
LANGITE - South Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Small blue Langite crystals displaying various habits in cavities in quartz matrix |
50p |
1 |
| 166 |
LANGITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Small blue Langite crystals displaying various habits in cavities in granite matrix +/- Cuprite, Connellite.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £2.00 |
1 1 |
| 167 |
LANGITE & BROCHANTITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Small blue Langite crystals with minute green Brochantite crystals in cavities in sulphide matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 168 |
LANGITE, BROCHANTITE & CONNELLITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Small blue Langite crystals with green Brochantite crystals and tiny blue Connellite spheres in quartz matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 170 |
LANGITE & CONNELLITE - South Tolcarne Mine, Beacon, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Tiny blue (some partially altered) Langite crystals with tiny blue spheres of minute Connellite crystals on
matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 171 |
LANGITE & CONNELLITE - Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England |
Tiny blue Langite crystals with tiny deep blue Connellite and green Brochantite on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 172 |
LANGITE & COPPER - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Tiny Langite crystals with reddish brown Copper in cavity in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 173 |
LIBETHENITE - East Gunnislake Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Small dark green Libethenite crystals in cavities in matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
4 2 |
| 174 |
LIBETHENITE - East Gunnislake Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Unusual fluorite "breccia" cemented together with Libethenite, some cavities lined with small green Libethenite
crystals |
£2.00 £3.00 |
2 1 |
175 |
LIBETHENITE - Gunheath Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Small green Libethenite crystals covering matrix |
£1.50p |
2 |
| 176 |
LIBETHENITE - West Wheal Jewel, Carharrack, Cornwall, England |
Dark green Libethenite crystals on granite matrix |
50p £2.00 |
1 2 |
| 177 |
LIBETHENITE - Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Small dark green Libethenite crystals in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£2.00 |
1 |
| 178 |
LIBETHENITE - Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England |
Dark green Libethenite crystals on matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
2 4 |
| 179 |
LINARITE - Frank Mills Mine, Christow, Devon, England
SOLD |
Small blue Linarite crystals with clear Cerussite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 180 |
LINARITE - Wheal Edward, St. Just, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Blue Linarite crystals on killas matrix with green Brochantite |
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| 181 |
MAGNETITE - Hay Tor Mine, Ilsington, Devon, England
SOLD |
Black octahedral Magnetite crystals with some golden micaceous Hastingsite on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 182 |
MAGNETITE & HASTINGSITE - Hay Tor Mine, Ilsington, Devon, England |
Black octahedral Magnetite crystals embedded in golden-brown micaceous Hastingsite on matrix |
£1.50p |
2 |
| 183 |
META-TORBERNITE - Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Green tabular Meta-Torbernite crystals in a cavity in Smoky Quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 184 |
META-TORBERNITE - Wheal Edward, St. Just, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small green tabular Meta-Torbernite crystals on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 185 |
MIMETITE - Penberthy Croft Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England |
Pale brown Mimetite to clear, blocky to acicular Mimetite crystals on matrix |
50p £1.00 |
3 4 |
| 186 |
MIMETITE - Penhawger Mine, Menheniot, Cornwall, England |
Small yellow Mimetite crystals on quartz/killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 187 |
MONAZITE-Ce - Halamanning Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England |
Pale brown roseattes tabular Monazite-Ce crystals with Clinochlore in cavities in quartz matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
| 188 |
MONAZITE-Ce - North Tincroft Lode, South Crofty Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England
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Small brown glassy Monazite-Ce crystals in chlorite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 189 |
OLIVENITE - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Sprays of bi-coloured acicular Olivenite crystals in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
| 190 |
OLIVENITE - Penberthy Croft Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England |
Cavities in gossan matrix thickly lined with green Olivenite crystals. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£3.00 |
1 |
| 191 |
OLIVENITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Green Olivenite crystals in various habits in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p £2.00 |
2 2 2 |
| 192 |
OLIVENITE - Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England |
Small green Olivenite crystals on quartz matrix |
50p |
1 |
| 193 |
OLIVENITE - Wheal Unity, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Green Olivenite crystals in various habits in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £2.00 |
1 1 |
| 195 |
OLIVENITE var. LEUCOCHALCITE - Penberthy Croft Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Very pale green silky acicular Leucochalcite variety of Olivenite crystals in a cavity in matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
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| 197 |
PARATACAMITE - Levant Mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Thin plate of dark green octahedral Paratacamite crystals mounted on a pin, no matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 198 |
PARNAUITE & CYANOTRICHITE - Mulberry Stockworks, Lanivet, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Green Parnauite with blue Cyanotrichite and a little darker green Brochantite in cavity in gossan matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 199 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE - Blue Work Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Tiny yellow cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 |
2 4 |
| 200 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Small pale green cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 |
1 2 |
| 201 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE - Hemerdon Bal Mine, Plympton, Devon, England
SOLD |
Small orange cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 202 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE - Hingston Down Quarry, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Tiny brown Pharmacosiderite crystals on matrix |
50p |
1 |
| 203 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE - Prince of Wales Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Small brown Pharmacosiderite crystals in a cavity in matrix |
50p |
1 |
| 204 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE - Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England |
Small green to brown cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 205 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE - Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Green to yellow to brown cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham
collection |
50p £1.50p |
1 2 |
| 206 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE - Wheal Unity, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Small green to brownish cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals in matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 207 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE & SCORODITE - Blue Work Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Tiny yellow cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals with very pale blue Scorodite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 208 |
PHARMACOSIDERITE & SCORODITE - Wheal Unity, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Yellowish brown to green cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals with small greyish Scorodite crystals in cavities in
quartz gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
3 |
| 209 |
PSEUDOMALACHITE - Bampfylde Mine, North Molton, Devon, England |
Dark green botryoidal Pseudomalachite also as small spheres in cavities in matrix |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 210 |
PSEUDOMALACHITE - Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Dark green botryoidal Pseudomalachite on quartz matrix |
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| 211 |
PSEUDOMALACHITE - Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Dark green botryoidal Pseudomalachite in cavities in quartz matrix |
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| 212 |
PYRITE & CLINOCHLORE - Halamanning Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Single bronze coloured Pyrite cube with green Clinochlore in a cavity in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 213 |
PYROMORPHITE - Pengenna Mine, St. Kew, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Bright green hexagonal Pyromorphite crystals on iron/manganese matrix |
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| 214 |
PYROMORPHITE & CERUSSITE - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England |
Green Pyromorphite crystals with white Cerussite crystals and pale yellow earthy Bindheimite in cavities in
gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
2 |
| 215 |
PYROMORPHITE & WULFENITE - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England |
Green Pyromorphite and small yellow orange Wulfenite crystals in cavities in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
| 216 |
QUARTZ - Rosewarne United Mine, Gwinear, Cornwall, England |
Small grey Quartz crystals on a layer of Goethite covering quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 217 |
QUARTZ - Wheal Remfrey, St. Enoder, Cornwall, England |
Colourless "needle" Quartz crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 218 |
QUARTZ Epimorph after BARYTES - Ale & Cakes Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Micro Quartz crystals forming hollow epimorphs after Barytes crystals in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 219 |
QUARTZ - AMETHYST - Wheal Uny, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Purple Amethyst crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 221 |
RUTILE - Lanterdan Quarry, Tintagel, Cornwall, England |
Jumble of golden yellow acicular Rutile crystals, some displaying the classic reticulated habit on quartz
matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 220 |
RUTILE - Lanterdan Quarry, Tintagel, Cornwall, England |
Jumble of golden yellow acicular Rutile crystals on quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£2.00 |
1 |
| 222 |
RUTILE - Wheal Remfrey, St. Enoder, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small shiny black blocky Rutile crystals in cavities in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 223 |
RUTILE & TOPAZ - Wheal Remfrey, St. Enoder, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small shiny black blocky Rutile with colourless blocky Topaz crystals in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 225 |
SCORODITE - Blue Work Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Aggregates of light grey globular Scorodite on quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
| 226 |
SCORODITE - Cathedral Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England |
Aggregates of light grey drusy Scorodite in cavities in sulphide matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
3 |
| 227 |
SCORODITE - Cligga Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Greyish sparkling Scorodite crystals in cavities in quartz/wolframite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
| 228 |
SCORODITE - Croft Gothal Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England |
Small pale greyish blue Scorodite crystals in cavities in matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 229 |
SCORODITE - Hemerdon Bal Mine, Plympton, Devon, England |
Greyish-blue Scorodite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 1 |
| 230 |
SCORODITE - Mulberry Stockworks, Lanivet, Cornwall, England |
Small grey sparkling drusy Scorodite crystals in a cavity in arsenopyrite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 231 |
SCORODITE - Prince of Wales Mine, Calstock, Cornwall, England |
Small glassy apparently black Scorodite crystals on Goethite on killas matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 1 |
| 232 |
SCORODITE - Roselidden Mine, Wendron, Cornwall, England |
Small drusy greyish Scorodite spheres in cavities in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
| 233 |
SCORODITE - Wheal Ellen, Portreath, Cornwall, England |
Pale greyish-blue crusts and spheres of minute drusy Scorodite crystals on matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 2 |
| 234 |
SCORODITE - Wheal Music, Portreath, Cornwall, England |
Pale greyish-blue crusts and spheres of drusy Scorodite crystals on killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p £2.00 |
7 3 2 |
| 235 |
SCORODITE - Wheal Unity, St. Day, Cornwall, England |
Minute grey to brown drusy Scorodite crystals in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p £2.50p |
1 1 |
| 236 |
SCORODITE & PHARMACOSIDERITE - Hemerdon Bal Mine, Plympton, Devon |
Greyish-blue Scorodite crystals with a few tiny orange cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals in a cavity in quartz
matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 237 |
SCORODITE & PHARMACOSIDERITE - Wheal Music, Porthtowan, Cornwall, England/TD>
| Pale greyish-blue crusts and spheres of drusy Scorodite crystals with tiny greenish Pharmacosiderite crystals
on killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
2 |
| 238 |
SELENITE - Kilham Mine, St. Neot, Cornwall, England |
Sprays of white Selenite crystals on killas matrix |
£1.50p £2.00 |
2 2 |
| 239 |
SIDERITE - Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England |
Dark brown rhombic Siderite crystals in cavities in Siderite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 240 |
SIDERITE - Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall, England |
Aggregates of brown rhombic Siderite crystals with or without matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
5 2 |
| 242 |
SIDERITE - Halamanning Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England |
Small dark brown composite rhombic Siderite crystals in cavity in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p |
1 |
| 243 |
SIDERITE - Holmbush Mine, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England |
Pale brown rhombohedral Siderite crystals in cavities in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £1.50p |
4 2 |
| 244 |
SIDERITE - Lanescot Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall, England |
Pale brown rhombohedral Siderite crystals on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 245 |
SIDERITE - St. Austell Consols, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Pale to dark brown rounded Siderite crystals in cavities in quartz/CoNi ores matrix |
50p |
1 |
| 246 |
SIDERITE - South Wheal Basset, Redruth, Cornwall, England |
Dark reddish brown to brown Siderite crystals in various habits in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
50p £1.00 |
2 1 |
| 247 |
SIDERITE - Wheal Drea, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Brown Siderite crystals in a cavity in matrix. Typical for Wheal Drea |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 248 |
SIDERITE - Wheal Edward, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Sharp brown rhombohedral Siderite crystals in cavities in matrix +/- Chalcocite, Malachite |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 250 |
SIDERITE - Wheal Exmouth, Christow, Devon, England |
Small dark brown composite Siderite crystals in cavities in siderite matrix |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 251 |
SIDERITE & APATITE-CAF - Holmbush Mine, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall, England |
Pale brown Siderite crystals with creamy coloured acicular Apatite-CAF crystals in cavities in matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 252 |
SILVER - Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall, England |
Small bright silvery flakes and wires of Silver on goethite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 253 |
SILVER, CHRYSOCOLLA & CUPRITE - Trevassack Quarry, Lizard, Cornwall, England |
Small thin silvery flakes of Silver with massive Cuprite in Chrysocolla matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
1 1 |
| 254 |
SPHALERITE - Kessels Down Quarry, Longdowns, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small orange-brown Sphalerite crystal in a cavity in granite matrix, unusual occurence. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 255 |
SPHALERITE - Wheal Concord, Blackwater, St. Agnes, Cornwall, England |
Small black tetrahedral Sphalerite crystals with quartz on killas matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 256 |
SPHALERITE & ANATASE - Kessels Down Quarry, Longdowns, Cornwall, England |
Small orange-brown Sphalerite crystal with small black tabular Anatase crystals on granite matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 258 |
SPHALERITE & PYRITE - Kessels Down Quarry, Longdowns, Cornwall, England |
Small dark orange Sphalerite crystals with a brassy cubic Pyrite crystal on granite matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 259 |
SPHALERITE, PYRITE & FLUORITE - Kessels Down Quarry, Longdowns, Cornwall, England |
Small dark orange Sphalerite crystals with brassy cubic Pyrite and mauve crystalline Fluorite on granite matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 260 |
STILBITE on CALCITE - Dean Quarry, St. Keverne, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small Stilbite crystals encrusting Calcite on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 261 |
STRUNZITE - Gravel Hill Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Straw coloured acicular Strunzite crystals in gossan matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 262 |
STRUNZITE & BERAUNITE - Gravel Hill Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England |
Straw coloured acicular Strunzite crystals with dark green acicular Beraunite crystals in gossan matrix. Ex Bob
Cheetham collection |
£1.00 £2.00 |
1 1 |
| 263 |
SULPHUR - Padstow Consols, Padstow, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small pale yellow Sulphur crystals in decomposed galena spot in quartz matrix |
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| 264 |
TOPAZ - Wheal Remfrey, St. Enoder, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Colourless blocky Topaz crystals in cavities in matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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TORBERNITE - South Terras Mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, Cornwall, England |
Small green tabular Torbernite crystals on iron-stained quartz matrix |
£1.50p £2.00 |
5 3 |
| 265 |
TORBERNITE - South Terras Mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small green tabular Torbernite crystals on iron-stained quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 267 |
TORBERNITE - Cliff lode, Wheal Edward, St. Just, Cornwall, England |
Small thin tabular Torbernite crystals covering matrix |
£1.00 £1.50p |
4 4 |
| 268 |
TORBERNITE & APATITE - Chywoon Quarry, Longdowns, Cornwall, England
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Small green tabular Torbernite crystals with small pale blue Apatite crystals on mica coating feldspar matrix. |
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| 269 |
TORBERNITE & SCHORL - North Goonbarrow Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England
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Green tabular Torbernite crystals scattered amongstSchorl on quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 270 |
TURQUOISE - Gunheath Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Piece of blue Turquoise, some cavities containing very minute Turquoise crystals. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 271 |
WAVELLITE & TURQUOISE - Gunheath Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
Colourless to white sprays of acicular Wavellite crystals with blue Turquoise on matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.50p |
1 |
| 272 |
WOLFRAMITE - Poldice Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Small black Wolframite crystals in a cavity in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 273 |
WULFENITE - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England |
Small orange Wulfenite crystals on green pyromorphite in quartz matrix |
50p |
1 |
| 274 |
WULFENITE & BINDHEIMITE - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small orange Wulfenite crystals with pale yellow earthy Bindheimite in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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| 275 |
WULFENITE & PYROMORPHITE - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England
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Small orange blocky and/or bipyramidal Wulfenite crystals with green pyromorphite crystals in quartz matrix |
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| 276 |
WULFENITE & PYROMORPHITE - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England |
Small orange blocky and/or bipyramidal Wulfenite crystals with green pyromorphite crystals in quartz matrix.
Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
£1.00 |
1 |
| 277 |
WULFENITE, PYROMORPHITE & BINDHEIMITE - Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England
SOLD |
Small orange blocky and/or bipyramidal Wulfenite crystals with green pyromorphite crystals plus pale yellow
earthy Bindheimite in quartz matrix. Ex Bob Cheetham collection |
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