Minerals from Smelters...................Updated 19 September 2023..........Cornwall & Devon Smelters
1023 ATACAMITE - Penpol Creek, Devoran, Cornwall, England Crusts of tiny dark green Atacamite crystals lining cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1024 BROCHANTITE - Binner Downs Mine, Leedstown, Cornwall, England Small green Brochantite crystals in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1025 BROCHANTITE & CONNELLITE - Binner Downs Mine, Leedstown, Cornwall, England Small green Brochantite crystals with very very minute blue Connellite in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1026 CERUSSITE - Gannel Smelter, Crantock, Cornwall, England Small whitish Cerussite crystals in cavities in smelter slag 50p 1
1027 CUMENGEITE - Penpol Creek, Devoran, Cornwall, England Small bright blue octahedral Cumengeite crystals in cavity in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1028 CUPRITE - Binner Downs Mine, Leedstown, Cornwall, England Small deep ruby red octahedral or cubic Cuprite crystals in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1029 CUPRITE - Boiling Well Smelter, Upton Towans, Gwinear, Cornwall, England Small to tiny ruby red cubic (a few octahedral) Cuprite crystals in cavities in smelter slag �1.50p 2
1030 CUPRITE & COPPER - Binner Downs Mine, Leedstown, Cornwall, England Small deep ruby red octahedral or cubic Cuprite crystals plus some Copper in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1031 HALITE - Gannel Smelter, Crantock, Cornwall, England Small clear to white cubic Halite crystals in cavities in smelter slag �1.00 3
1032 MALACHITE - Binner Downs Mine, Leedstown, Cornwall, England Green Malachite and Cuprite Cuprite crystals on smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1033 PHOSGENITE - Penpol Creek, Devoran, Cornwall, England Colourless blocky Phosgenite crystal in a cavity in smelter slag �1.00 1
Northern England Smelters
1034 BARIUM THIOSULPHATE FLUORIDE - Hipper (Harewood) Smelter, Holymoorside, Derbyshire, England Cavities in slag matrix lined with tiny colourless tabular BTF crystals �1.00 2
1035 CALEDONITE - Haltcliffe Smelter, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England Small spray of sky blue Caledonite crystals in a cavity in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1036 CALEDONITE & LEADHILLITE - Haltcliffe Smelter, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England Small sprays of sky blue Caledonite crystals and colourless very thin hexagonal Leadhillite crystals in a cavity in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1037 CERUSSITE - Dirt Pot Smelter, Allenheads, Northumberland, England Small colourless some twinned Cerussite crystals in cavities in smelter slag 50p 1
1038 CONNELLITE - Haltcliffe Smelter, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England Tiny dark blue Connellite spheres in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1039 CONNELLITE - Whashton Smelter, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England Tiny blue acicular Connellite crystals or spheres +/- Brochantite in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1040 COPPER - Stoneycroft Smelter, Braithwaite, Cumberland, England Cavity in smelter slag filled with Copper wires �1.00 1
1041 CUPRITE - Stoneycroft Smelter, Braithwaite, Cumberland, England Small ruby red cubic Cuprite crystals in cavities in smelter slag 50p 1
1042 CUPRITE - Whashton Smelter, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England Minute to tiny ruby red cubic (occaisionally octahedral) Cuprite crystals +/- Brochantite in cavities in smelter slag �1.00 2
1043 GOETHITE Pseudo after FOUGERITE - Dirt Pot Smelter, Allenheads, Northumberland, England Brown thin tabular hexagonal crystals of Goethite after Fougerite in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1044 GOETHITE Pseudo after FOUGERITE - Stanhopeburn Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham, England Brown thin tabular hexagonal crystals of Goethite after Fougerite in cavities in smelter slag �1.00 1
1045 LANARKITE - Haltcliffe Smelter, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England Small spray of white acicular Lanarkite crystals smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1046 LAUTENTHALITE, WROEWOLFEITE & SERPIERITE - Haltcliffe Smelter, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England Small green tabular Lautenthalite crystals with dark blue Wroewolfeite and sky blue Serpierite crystals in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1047 WROEWOLFEITE - Haltcliffe Smelter, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England Small dark blue Wroewolfeite crystals with some small sky blue Serpierite crystals in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
Scottish and Welsh Smelters
1048 ANGLESITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Small colourless Anglesite crystals in cavities in smelter slag �1.50 2
1049 CUPRITE - Aberavon, Neath/Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, Wales Tiny red octahedral Cuprite crystals in cavities in smelter slag �1.00 3
1050 CUPRITE & ARAGONITE - Aberavon, Neath/Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, Wales Tiny red octahedral Cuprite crystals sprays of white or pale blue acicular Aragonite crystals in cavities in smelter slag �1.50p 3
1051 ELYITE & LANARKITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Small mauve acicular Elyite crystals with white acicular Lanarkite on smelter slag matrix �2.00 1
1052 ELYITE & SERPIERITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Small mauve acicular Elyite crystals with sky blue Serpierite crystals on smelter slag matrix SOLD OUT .
1053 LANARKITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland White sprays of Lanarkite crystals in cavities in smelter slag plus some Linarite, Caledonite & Anglesite �2.00 1
1054 LAUTENTHALITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Small green tabular Lautenthalite crystals with small colourless Anglesite crystals in cavities in smelter slag. Ex David Hardman specimen SOLD OUT .
1055 LINARITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Sprays of dark blue Linarite crystals plus some sky blue Serpierite crystals in cavities in smelter slag �1.00 1
1056 LINARITE, MALACHITE & BROCHANTITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland All as small crystals except Malachite, green botryoidal in cavities in smelter slag �1.00 2
1057 POSNJAKITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Bright blue and sparkling Posnjakite crystals showing a "stepped" growth pattern plus some dark blue Linarite crystals in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1058 SERPIERITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Aggregates of greenish blue acicular Serpierite crystals in cavities in smelter slag 50p 2
1059 UNNAMED Pb/Cu Si/SO4 mineral - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland A so far unnamed Pb/Cu Si/SO4 mineral forming small greyish blue matted aggregates of acicular crystals on smelter slag matrix SOLD OUT .
1060 UNNAMED Pb/Cu Si/SO4 mineral & ELYITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland A so far unnamed Pb/Cu Si/SO4 mineral forming small greyish blue matted aggregates of acicular crystals with small mauve Elyite crystals on smelter slag matrix SOLD OUT .
1061 WROEWOLFEITE & LAUTENTHALITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Small blue elongated Wroewolfeite crystals with green tabular Lautenthalite crystals in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
Worldwide Smelter Localities
1062 BAZHENOVITE - West Runton Beach, Norfolk, England White blocky Bazhenovite crystals in cavities in slag matrix. Was originally yellow, loses colour due to dehydration. Ex David Hardman specimen SOLD OUT .
1063 DIABOLEITE & LAURIONITE - Thorikos, Lavrion, Greece Tiny to small blue elongated Diaboleite crystals with sprays of colourless Larionite crystals in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1064 LAURIONITE - Thorikos, Lavrion, Greece Sprays of Colourless Larionite crystals in cavities in smelter slag �1.00 1
1065 MOLYBDITE - Terril St. Charles, Ransart, Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgium Shiny pale brown acicular Molybdite crystals on slag matrix SOLD OUT .
1066 NAMUWITE - Julius Herzog Smelter, Astfeld, Saxony, Germany Thin greenish blue hexagonal Namuwite crystals in cavities in smelter slag. Ex David Hardman specimen 50p 1
1067 ZINC, ZINCITE & HYDROZINCITE - Sclaigneaux, Namur, Belgium Very bright and silvery blobs of Zinc metal with yellowish waxy looking Zincite and white Hydrozincite in smelter slag �1.50p 4
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1068 CUMENGEITE - Gannel Smelter, Crantock, Cornwall, England Small bright blue octahedral Cumengeite crystals in cavity in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1069 BARIUM THIOSULPHATE FLUORIDE - Hipper (Harewood) Smelter, Holymoorside, Derbyshire, England Cavities in slag matrix lined with colourless tabular BTF crystals with some probable yellow Barium Sulphite SOLD OUT .
1070 GOETHITE Pseudo after FOUGERITE - Dirt Pot Smelter, Allenheads, Nortumberland, England Brown thin tabular hexagonal crystals of Goethite after Fougerite in cavities in smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1071 ANGLESITE - Meadowfoot Smelter, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Colourless Anglesite crystals in a cavity in lead smelter slag SOLD OUT .
1073 DIAOYUDAOITE - Montignies-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgium White glassy crystalline Diaoyudaoite, no matrix �4.00 �5.00 1 1
1074 SUSANNITE & CALEDONITE - Schlackenthal Smelter, Oberschulenberg, Saxony, Germany Small whitish hexagonal Susannite crystals with smaller pale blue acicular Caledonite crystals in cavities in smelter slag. Ex David Hardman specimen SOLD OUT .
Native Elements
9301 BISMUTH - Manmade Irridescent skeletal Bismuth crystals �2.00 1
6253 SILICON - Manmade, California, USA Shiny black Silicon �1.50p 1