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R rcHA.;:J) YI :BAR ST Oil 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. V.A.T.No.132-78)2-67 ORDER ING INFOftMATION Mail orders are promptly filled and despatched on a examination basis, subject to approval. Immediate refund guaranteed on return of specimens, in good Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s) required,ana enclose P.O./Cheque with order. hll prices are inclusive of V•• T. No charge is made for postage and packing, except for overseas customers and postage over )Op. We reserve the right to make slight substitutions, if necessary, . unless advised to the Special requests and "Hants lists" are welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our b est attention at all times. NmTEMBEh 1974. 1. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Bright, transparent light yellowish green, sharp crystals thickly lining large cavities in cellular Limonite. 4tx2tx2". £13. 2. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill, N.S. Wales, Australia. Lustrous, creamy white, small sharp crystals encrusting intergrown tabular crystals of whitish Cerussite. 2ix2". £6.)0. 3. Jewel Tunnel, Poona, India. Choice, large, bright translucent crystals to t" in size thic:kly encrllsting Basalt matrix \·lith minor crystals of Stilbite in associatio:,. Specimen A- Excellent for display - 6x4x2". £16; Specimen B- 2txltxl". £3. )0. 4. AF,SENOPYhITE. Kassandra Mine, Stradouiki, Greece. Bright, metallic, silvery twinned crystals mostly around t" in size, intergrOl1n anci sca ttered on crystaline Pyri tell. 2txlt". £6. )0. ). ARSENOPYhITE. Trepca, Yugoslavia. Very bright, silvery, spear-· shaped tvlinned crys.tals to 1 cm. in size, intergrown and scattered on \1hite crystaline Dolomite. 2xlt". £6.)0. 6. ARTINITE. Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York, U.S.a. Delicate, snow-white, needles thickly encrusting Serpentine matrix. 3x2". £4.)0. 7. AT CAMITE. Gomersal, S. Australia. Deep green, lustrous, elongated crystals to t" in length, intergrown and scattered in cavities in cellular Limonite. 2x2". £).)0. 8. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Brigh e , deep green, botryoidal crystaline mass, very attractive specimen. Itxl " 9. AUTUNITE. Bessines Haute-Vienne, France. Lustrous, lime green, crystal plates thickly scattered over Granite matrix. Superb for fluorescent display. 7x3". £13.

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R rcHA.;:J) YI • :BAR ST Oil

26, Tregeseal, st. Just,Near Penzance, Cornwall, England.

V.A.T.No.132-78)2-67

ORDER ING INFOftMATIONMail orders are promptly filled and despatched on a 7~day

examination basis, subject to approval. Immediate refund guaranteedon return of specimens, in good ~ondition.

Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s)required,ana enclose P.O./Cheque with order. hll prices areinclusive of V••T.

No charge is made for postage and packing, except for overseascustomers and postage over )Op.

We reserve the right to make slight substitutions, if necessary,. unless advised to the ~ontrary.

Special requests and "Hants lists" are welcome.

We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure youof our b est attention at all times.

NmTEMBEh 1974.1. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Bright,

transparent light yellowish green, sharp crystals thicklylining large cavities in cellular Limonite. 4tx2tx2". £13.

2. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill, N.S. Wales, Australia. Lustrous,creamy white, small sharp crystals encrusting intergrowntabular crystals of whitish Cerussite. 2ix2". £6.)0.

3. APOPHY~LITE. Jewel Tunnel, Poona, India. Choice, large, brighttranslucent crystals to t" in size thic:kly encrllstingBasalt matrix \·lith minor crystals of Stilbite in associatio:,.Specimen A - Excellent for display - 6x4x2". £16;Specimen B - 2txltxl". £3. )0.

4. AF,SENOPYhITE. Kassandra Mine, Stradouiki, Greece. Bright,metallic, silvery twinned crystals mostly around t" in size,intergrOl1n anci sca ttered on crystaline Pyri tell. 2txlt".£6. )0.

). ARSENOPYhITE. Trepca, Yugoslavia. Very bright, silvery, spear-·shaped tvlinned crys.tals to 1 cm. in size, intergrown andscattered on \1hite crystaline Dolomite. 2xlt". £6.)0.

6. ARTINITE. Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York, U.S.a.Delicate, snow-white, needles thickly encrusting Serpentinematrix. 3x2". £4.)0.

7. AT CAMITE. Gomersal, S. Australia. Deep green, lustrous,elongated crystals to t" in length, intergrown andscattered in cavities in cellular Limonite. 2x2". £).)0.

8. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Brigh e ,deep green, botryoidal crystaline mass, very attractivespecimen. Itxl " • £2~2).

9. AUTUNITE. Bessines M~ne, Haute-Vienne, France. Lustrous,lime green, crystal plates thickly scattered over Granitematrix. Superb for fluorescent display. 7x3". £13.

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-2-AZURITE. Crowl Creek, Nr. Cobar, N.S.Wales, Australia.

Brilliant blue, small, sharp crystals completelyencrusting a vlhitish San<..st:me matrix, Specimen A - 4tx2t".£lli Specimen B - encrusted on both sides with crystals ­3JCl"2'" £6.50.

BARYTO~LCITE. Admiralty Flats, Nentsberry Hag6s Mine, Nr.Alston,Cumberland. Unusual, whitish, intergrown tabular crystalsand crystal rosettes, thi~kly encrusting matrix.Specimen A - 2txlt". £3.25; Specimen B - ltxl+". £2.25.

BERThANDITE. Cheesewring Quarry, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Small,colourless, well formed platy crystals scattered andintergrovm with small Quartz crystals on Granite. 2txlt".£1.65.

BERYL. Sheskinaroan, Dungloe, Co. Donegal, N. Ireland. Light,creamy green, sharp hexagonal crystals to i" in lengthpartially embedded in Quartz/Orthoclase pegmatite.4x2t". £3.50.

~TIVE BISMUTH. Botallack ine, st. Just, Cornwall. hich j

bright, metallic, silvery masses and velnlets in reddishJasper. 2tx2". £5.50.

N.TIVE BISMUTH. Bow Creek Mine, Deepwater, N.S. Wales, .u~tralia.

Superb, ~oarsely crystaline, pure metalli mass ass~ciated

wi~h a little silvery bladed BISMUTHINITE, platyMOLYBDENITE and silvery plates of TEThADYMITE, and a litt13smoky Quartz. 2xltxl". £13.

BLOMSTRANDI E. Hiltveit, Iveland, Norway. Pure, resinous,pitchy brov.'Il mass. Itxlt". £1.75.

BOUL~GEnITE. Mina Noche Buena, za~atecas, Mexico. Choice,silvery grey, needly crystals thickly intergrown andassociated vlith bronzey Iron Pyrites, Sphalerite and alittle Quartz. 3JC2tx2". £11.

BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, L3nreath, Cornwall. Small, bright,silvery grey, crystals and crystal aggregates, scatteredand intergrown on Quartz with lenti ular light brovm crystalsof Siderite. 2ix2". £5.50.

CACOXENITE. Eleonore Mine, Dunsberg, Hesse, Germany. Light,yelloViish, fibr')us, radiated masses ri~hly intergrown \vithbrOl'inish Limonite. 2x2,}". £2.25.

CALCITE. Ballard Mine, Cherokee GO., Kansas, U.S.A. A verylarge light creamy yellovl, lustr~us, terminated taperinghexagonal crystal. TOvmrds its termination the crystalis partly transparent and exhibits' ghosting'. The crystalstands well and is superb for display; odd spots oflI'::ystaline Galena are scattered on one face of the crystal.8" long x 4x3,t across the base. £13.

CALCITE. Tynebottom Mine, Garrigill, Cumberland. Specimer.:l-.A large, sharp, creamy coloured, doubly terminated"na il _ head " type crystiJl implanted on a rna tr ix of sn-allsharp Quartz crystals with odd smaller Calcites. 2x2t'· ­Vlith the crystal being a proximately 2txltxlt" in size ­£4.50; Specimen B - A similar crystal implanted on small,bright Quartz crystals, 2xlt" - Vlith the crystal beingapprox. l+xlxl" in size. £3.25.

CASSITEhITE. ZinnVlald, Bohemia, C.S.S.rt. Choice, large,lustrous, deep brOl-Jn knee shaped sharp twir1ned singlecrystaL ltxlt't. £7.75.

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-3-SSITThITE. lheal ar l 11] ogan, C01'l1Hal1. Deep brolm, Hell

formed crystals to ~" in size emb'edded ana scattered inpink Orthoclase, Cassiterite and ,uartz matrix. 2xltxlt".£2.75.

24. CASSITERITE. Polberro! Mine, st. Agnes, Cornwall.blackish brown, crystals and ~rystaline masseswith a little Quartz thickly encrusting Slate.is atta..:hed to the specimen. 3tx2t". £4.50.

25. CEF.USSITE. Tsumeb, Otavi, S.li. Africa. Choice, lustrous,transparent, sharp t\,inncd crystals to t" in size, thic:k~ Jintergro\m and en rustin matrix. 3tx3~-". £12.

26. CEhUS ITE. Rum Jungle, Northern Terr., ustralia. Lustrous,creamy white, reticulated crysta'..s thickly intergr0Hn wt ,:1bright green fibrous MALA~ ITE; very colourful andinteresting specimen. 2txlt". £4.50.

27. CEhUSSITE. Leadhil1s, LDnarkshire, Scotland. Bright, creamycoloured, reticulated crystals to 1 cm. in size implar-tccin cavities in massive Cerussite/Limonitic gassan matrix.l~xHxl". £7.75.

28. CEltUSSITE. Redburn Mine, Wearc.ale, Co. Durham. '::reamy v/hit r ,:

intergrown masses of elongated 'ja..:k-straw' type crystAl~

wi th very little matrix. Specimen A - 2tx2". £6.50;Specimen B - HxH-". £4.50.

29. CHALCOCITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Thumb-nailsized grJups of intergrown hexagonal and platy crystalswhich are partially altered t~ Bornite. Most specimensshow a slight irridescence and exhibit varying degreesof repla..:ement, though in all ases t e originalChalcocite crystals are sharp. £1.25 each.

30. C LCOPYRITE. Great Laxey Mine, Isle of Man. Large, bright,bronzey, tv/inned crystals to t" ~n size, scattered ona matrix of intergrown large, creamy white, rhombicDolomite crysta Is. 3tx3". £4.50.

31. CHAL~OSTIBITE. Sidi-Betache, Nr. Romanni, Morocco. Bright,metallic, grey t" bladed mass embedded in .;alcite/Dolomitematrix. Itxl". £1.25.

32. CHILDnENITE. Crinnis Mine, Nr. St. Austell, Cornwall. Small,lustrous, shar , coffee bro"m crystals, richly en~rusting

Slate/quartz. 2xlxl". £5.50.33. CINNABAh. Almaden, Cuidad - eal, Spain. Deep red, lustrous,

masses and small sh,arp crystals aggregated in cavitiesin a quartzose veinstuff. l~-xl". £2.25.

34. NATIVE COPPEh. Druids South Lode, '::nn Brea Mine, Illogill1,CornHall. Fine, tarnished, pure crystalised massconsisting of an intergr-:>v/th of sharp denciritic crystal::mostly resembling sm811 'fern leaves'. 4x4x2t". £16,50_

35. CORNETITE. Mine de l'Etoilc, Lubumbashi, Katanga, ~aire.

Bright, sparkling, deep blue micrJ crystals th;cklyencrusting a light coloured mudstone. 3tx2t". £22.

36. CUPhITE. Poldory Mine, Gwelli1ap, ':;ornwall. Lustrous, deepmaroon col.:lured, modified cubic cryst.als richly encrusti- _::)both sides of a hackly plate of crystline Native Copper.3x2t". £7.75.

-4-CUPKITE. East ~henl Damsel, Gwennap, Cornwall. Small, drusy,

deep maroon coloured crystals, encrusting large sharp spear­shaped crystals of NATIVE COPPER, intergrown and associate1with whitish (uartz and a little black radiated Tourmaline.3x2x!t". £4.50.

38. ~~~RO-DESCLOISITE. Copper ueen Mine, Bisbee, Conchise Co.,rizona, U.S. • Select, rich, velvEty black and light tar.

coloured pure botryoidal mass with odd fragments ofLimonite. 2tx2xlt". £4.50.

39. DIOPTASE. Tsumeb, Otavi, S.,!. frica. Specimen A - Superb,brilliant emerald green, very sharp translucent totransparent crystals mostly around 3 rom. in size thicklyencrusting ~alcite/Limestonematrix. ExcellEnt displayspecimen. 4x2t". £22; Speci.men B - Bright, emerald green,small, sharp crystals thickly lining and scattered in largecavities in matrix. 2tx2". £6.50; Spe.:: Lmen C - A largebright emerald green terminated, well formed, singlecrystal 1 cm. in size lying flat on matrix of Hhitish ~31cice

with odd masses of crystaline Dioptase. 2x2". £4.50;Specimen D - Bright emenld green, small, very sharp crys;;a: sthickly encrusting matrix. Ii-xl". £3.25.

40. DOLOMITE. Blackdene Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham. Lustrous,creamy colour ed 'saddle shaped' crystals thickly encrustir,:;Limestone matrix. 3x3x2". £1.25.

41. DUFRENITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cormml1. Dark brovmishgreen, radiated spherical masses thickly encrusting Quartz!Tourmaline veins tuff • 3x2t". £4.50.

42. DUFTITE. Tsumeb, Otavi, S.'!!. Africa. Dark, olive green, fibrou:lcrystilised masses thickly en.::rusting an· intergrown mass 0 1:

light brovm platy iULFENITE crystals with odd small rhomb~

of whitish Calcite ;in association. 2tx2t". £4.50.43. EKMANITE. Brunsjogruvan, Nr. Lokabrunn, Va rmland, SHeden.

Rich, black, crystaline mass intergrown with a littlewhitish ~l~ite. ltx!t". £2.25.

4~. ENARGITE. Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana, U.S.A. Bright,metallic, greyish, well formed terminated crystals to 4 rom.in size richly intergrown on Quartz/Pyrite veinstuff.2tx2". £5.50.

45. EPIDOTE. GreEn Monster MinE, Prince·.of WOIES Island, Alaska,A superb, very sharp, terminated deep olive green singlecrystal 1" in length x ltxl" across the axis. £4.50.

46. FLUOhITE variety CHLOhOPHANE. East Pool Mine, Illogan,Cornwall. Choice, creamy white, porcelaineous mass inter­grown with a little Quartz, Chlorite and threads ofChalcopyrite. An old label a~companies this specimen.3x3x2 '1 • £2.25.

47. FLUORITE. Boltsburn 1ine, Weardale, Co. Durham. Two finetransparent zoned purple, intergrown, lustrous CJbiccrystals. The larger crystal is 3x2x2 '1 in size the small r2xltxlt". fA. little brovmish Siderite encrusts one face 0

each of the crYstals. £13.48. FLUOhITE. LadYvlash Mine, Eyaih, Derbyshire. A plate of lustro'".s

greyish white, intergrown stepped cubic crystals toIt" on edge. 8x4t". £3.25.

-5-FRANKLINITE. Franklin, Sussex Co., ew Jersey, U.S ••

Lustrous, black, large ~rystaline mJsses an~ sharpoctahedral crystals to t" in size ri hly intergrown Vlithwhitish ":Jl~ite ane. apple green Willemite. 3X2xlt" .£8. 50.

50. LEN. Baxter Springs, Cherokee Co., K"nsas, U.S ••Specimen - Bright, silvery gre1, sharp, cubic crystalsto 1" on fa-:e edge, thickly intergrO\offi on Chert matrix Hi';ha little whitish ~alcite in asso~iation. Choice fordisplay. 6x2x2". £11; Specimen B - _ group of large,sharp, intergrown cubic crystals! the largest crystal havin;face edges over 1" in size. 3x21[xli". £6.50.

51. G LEN. Blackclene Mine, eardale, Co. Durham. Select, smallgroups, of very bright and sharp modified cubic intergro\TIcrystals. The crystals range in size up to t", specimer.~are mostly lxl". £1.25 each.

52. GOETHITE. Restormel Royal Iron Mine, Lostwithiel, ~ornwall.

Rich, light broVln, fibro-ra iated rrystaline banus sho\'lin§;botryoidal surfaces with drusy black crystals associatedVlith a little reddish Hematite and small bright crystals 0_

uartz. 2tx2". £3.25.53. HEMATITE. Rio Marina, Elba, Italy. group of large! sharp,

metallic black crystals in parallel gro"lth. 2xl:r". ~.25

54, HEMIMOR~HITE. Broken Hill, Zambia. Specimen A - Superb,lustrous, sharp crystals of a whitish colour thicklyaggregated and completely encrusting a dome shaped massof Limonitic matrix. 4x4x3". £17.50; Specimen B -Pale creamy blue, lustrous crystaline mass, \'lith onefac sh0\1ing crudely formed radiated crystals 2tx2-t".£3.25; Specimen C - Light blue, radiated botryoidal massltxl" , asso.::iated with crystaline ":erussite. 2xl~". £1.25·

55. HEMIMOh~HITE. Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, M~xico. Lustrous,translucent, terminated tab'~lar crystals to 1 cm. in lengt_thickly encrusting Limonitic matrix witl, small rhombs ofwhitish ~aL.:ite. 3x3". £4.50.

56. HEULANDITE. Jewel Tunnel, Poona, InQia. Specimen ~ - Bright:pearly, translucent, pinkish sharp crystals to I cm. insize, thi kly en~rusting Basalt matrix. 2tx2". £3.50;Specimen B - Lustrous, pearly white, crystals to 1 cm.in size thickly intergro"m and associated with a little\1hitish Phillipsite on Basalt. 2txl!". £3.25.

57. ILMENITE. Mount Painter! S. ustralia. Bright, lustrous blacA)sharp crystals, to 2" in size, richly intergr.:>"m on matrix.Specimen - 3xlt". £'5.50; Specimen B - 2xl~'. £4.50,

58. IODYRITE. Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, N.S. ales, Australi".Very rich, lustrous, lemon yellow, crystals and largecrystaline masses aggregated and s~attered on LimoniticGossan. 4x2txlt". £16.50.

59. MALACHITE. Roughtongill Mine, ~aldbeck Fells, Cumeerland.Radiated, bright green, botryoidal masses to 1 cm. indiamGter aggregated on Quartzose matrix. 3x2". £2.75.

60. MALAJ~ITE. Sir Domonic Mine, Mt. Painter, S. Australia. SelGct.deep green, replacement of crystalised nod~les of tabularAzurite by Malachite. Spe.::i.men A - l;}xl-}" - witl1repla~ed crystals to 5 mm. in size - £3.25; Specimen B .­lxt". £1.75.

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Vintirov, Nr. Sokolov, Bohemia, ~.S.S.R. Superb,bright, bronzey metallic mass of intergrown large, sharp,spear shaped twinned crystals. Most of the ~rystals showmuch parallel growth and repeated tv/inning, individualcrystals being mostly around ~-" in size. A very attractiveShOH specimen. 3tx2 2 xlt". £22.

62. M~r.DIPITE. Mendip Hills, Somerset. Rich, fibrous, creamy whitlcrystaline masses to 1 cm. in size embedded in steely greyPyrolusite with minor whitish Hydro~erussite and traces oflight blue Diaboleite. 2:~x2". £6.50.

63. MIMETITE. Tsumeb, Otavi, S.W. Africa. Excellent, Lustrous,light yelloH elongated crystals thickly.encrusting andlining cavities in cellular Limonitic matrix with areas ofapple green crystaline Duftite in association. Superbquality fJr this mineral. 4tx4x2-,\-". £32.50.

64. MIMETTTE \~riety CAMPYLITE. Drygill Mine, ~aldbeck Fells,Cumberland. Specimen A - Select, crystalised vein sectionconsisting of thickly intergro\vn lustrous orangey brownbarrel shaped crystals mostly around :?" in size,associated 1tlith minor black Psilomelane. 2txlixl" thid~.

£7.75; Specimen B - Bright orange, lustrJus, curved crys~Gl<

to 3 mm. in size, thi kly intergrown anc encrusting HhiteQuartz. 2txlt". £3.50; Specimen C - Bright, sh'lrp,orangey crystals to 4 rom. in size richly aggregated andscattend on cellular Quartz. 2txl+". £2.50.

65. MOLYBD~~ITE. Queensgate, N.S. Wales, Australia. Bright,metallic grey, hexagon'll rystal lx:txt" thick implanted onslightly smoky uartz with til cleavage of metallic N TIVEBISMUTH in a ssocia tion. 2tx2". £7.75.

66. MOOREITE. Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey, U.S.A.Pearly, creamy white crystal plates thickly en~rusting

mixed Franklinitej.":alcite veinstuff. Specimen A - 3x2xl".£6.50; Specimen B - Itxl,txl". £2.25.

67. OLIVENITE. ":arharrack Mine, Gwennap, ":ornwall. Bright,sparkly olive green small ~rystals richly encrustingbotryoidal, radiated liver brown, Olivenite of the varietyknown as ! ~oJd ";opper' thickly covering Quartz matrix.4xJtxlt". £1l.

68. ORPINENT. Getchell Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, U.S.A. Lustrous,orangey yellow, sharp, crystals mostly around til in sizethickly intergro1tffi and completely encrusting matrix, withvery minor blood red Realgar in 'lssociation. 4tx4tx2t".£16.50.

69. PARAT CAMITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Choice, rich,crusts of intergrown, sharp, micro crystals encrustingQuartz/Pyrite matrix. Specimen A - 2tx2xlt". £6.50;Specimen B - l~xlt". £3.25; Specimen C - Itxl". £1.65'.

70. PAhSONSITE. Mine la Faye, Grury, Saone et Loire, Fran~e.

Lemon yellow c~sts of velvety micro crystals richlylining ~avities il}. Limonifu Gossan. l';-xl". £1.25.

71. PSEOD01ALACHITE. Old Gunnisl,ke Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall.Deep green, rich, botryoidal masses lining cavities inQuartz. 2xlt". £1.25.

72. PYRITES. Tuscany, Italy. An unusual, bright, metallic, steppedcrystal showing much parallel growth and free of matrix.2txltxlt". £4.50.

-7-PYROLUSITE. Iron Knob, S. Australia. Brilliant, steely grey,

elongated crystals thickly intergrown and ~overing massivePyrolusite. 4tx2t". £9.75.

74. PYh0MOhPHITE. Broken Hill, N. S. Wales, . ustra lia. Lustrous,light brol'ln, sh'3rp, hexagonal cryst31s to 4 mm. in sizethickly encrusting massive Galena/Sphalerite ore. 3txl}".£7·75.

75. PYROXENE. Bancroft, Ontario, ":anDda. intergrown, interlocl:ill~

mass of long, sharp, deep reyish green, lustrous crystals.Crystals vary up to I" in len th, and a little vlhitish":alcite is associated vLith the specimen. 3txl~". £4.50.

7$. PYRRHOTITE. Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, l1exico. single, shar ,well formed, terminated bronzey hex9gona 1 crystal t" inlength x t" diameter, implanted on small intergrO\Yn cryst:Jl:,of white Dolomite with a 1 cm. crystJl of blackish Sp ale~i~c

on massive Pyrrhotite matrix. 2xl'~'" £5.50.77. QU ,TZ. Bere Alston, Devon. group of sharp, elongated,

hexagonal, well terminated crystals, milky in colour butclear at terminations. The largest crystal is 2" in leng'';hand an area of small white Dolomite rhombs is aggregatedaround the base of the specimen. 2ixlt". £5.50.

78. QU, TZ. Ashton, S. ,ustnlia. Spe-::imen A - A group of interg_ 0':,1

elongated lear crystals sho1:ling g.nd, sharp, terminDtion~',

and unusual stepped gro\-lth. Largest crystals a,'e It" inlength - the overall size of the specimen being 2tx2t".£4,50; Specimen B - A single, squat, sharp, doublyterminated clear crystal It'' in length. £1,25.

79. RENAhDITE. Mine la Faye, Grury, Saone et Loire, FrDnce. Rich,platy, pale yellowY green micro crystals encrusting smallcavities in hard Lim)nitic matrix with small areas ofyellovlish crystalised needly KASOLITE. 2xlxl". £1.75.

80. RHODO":;HhOSITE. Kassandra, Stradouiki, Greece, Superb, colourful,bright pink intergrown ~ggregates of lustrous, elongated,crystals of excellent form. Spec.lmen A - 3tx2txl-,t". £16. ;0;Specimen B - 2tx2txl". £13; Specimen':; - 2xlt". £7.75;Specimen D - small bright pink, intergrown crystalsassociated I'lith a!" luster of Calcite and bright metallic.silvery greYj"crystalised Tetrahedrite on Pyrite/Sphaleritematr.lx - 2xl~. £5.50.

81. RHODONITE. Broken Hill, ,'.S. 1;Jales, Australia. large, crude,bright pinkish red crystal, sho\-ling rough fa-.:es and beingpartly translucent in places associated with minor cleavagesof Galena and Sphalerite. 3xltxH·". £6.50.

82. Sv1iOLZITE. Reaphook Hill, Flinders Range, S. Australia. ,Choice, whitish, lustrous radiated sprays of needly crystal~

to t" in length thickly lining cavities in Limonitic matr: x.2tx2x2" • £11.

83. SIDERITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Small, bright,light bro\-ln crystals thickly encrusting a crude section o~

a sea-green Fluorite crystal. l}xltxl". £1,65.

84. N TIVE SILVN\. Echo Bay Mine, Great Bear Lake, N.\.-1. Terr.,C8nada. A superb, bright, silvery, thick hackly, metallicsheet I'lith adhering masses of dark slaty matrix. Extremely'rich and shoHy, specimen of this mineral. 4tx4". £22.

85. SMITHSONITE. Tsumeb, Otavi, S.W. Africa. Lustrous, lime green,sharp, crystals to ~" in size richly lining large cavities ,nmatrix. Specimen - 3xltxlt". £5.50; Specimen B - l~-xlt",

£3.25; Specimen C - l-txl " • £1.25.

-8-SMITHSONITE. El Cobre, Chihuahua, Mexi o. Bright, lustrous

pink, pure velvety botryoidal mass. Very attractivespecimen. 3tx2txlt". £9.75.

87. S ECUL. ITE. Iron Knob, S. ustnlia. A cru st of bright,metallic black intergrown platy crystals covering HematitLmatrix, with cdd doubly terminated milky crystals of uartzin ussociation. 3tx2". £3.75.

88. SPHALEhITE. Hydraulic Shaft, Smallclough Mine, Nenthead,Cumberland. Choice, bril,iant black, sharp crystals mostlyaround t" in size, thickly aggreGated and scattered onsmull drusy white uartz crystals coveTIng Limestone matrix.Excellent cabinet specimen. 6x4i". £13.

89. SPHALEhITE. Force Crag Mine, Nr. Kes\;L;k, C'Jmber13nd. BrighG!dark, blackish brown, large sharp crystals mostly ,Hound 2"in size thickly encrusting Slate mntrix with winor drusyQuartz and tan coloured Siderite in associntion. Specimen A3tx3". £7.75; Specimen B - 2txHxl+". £3.25·

90. STEPHANITE. -'::hanarcillo, Atacama, '::hile. Pure, met311ic grey,lustrous, muss with odd threads of l<I3tive Silver. Itxl:;xl".£5·50.

91. STILBITE. Mount Painter, South ustralia. Specimen A - bri ht,orangey, sheaf like crystals mostly arJund 1 em. in size,thickly intergrovffi with a little blackish Ilmenite inassociation. 3x2t". £5.50; Specimen B - Dark oran eybrown, sheaf like aggregates of crystals to t" in size,thickly encrusting greenish radiated Actinolite. 2tx2".£2.25·

92. STIIBITE. Jewel Tunnel, Poona, India. Select, lustrous, Hhitisi.translucent elongated sharp cryst3ls to I" in lengthattractively scattered on Basalt matrix. 3xlt". £3.25.

93. STIB ITE. Bajuz, humania. Specimen A - SJperb, bright, SlIver;grey, metallic mass of intergrown radiated thick terminate1crystals. Crystals range up to t" in length and there isvery minor matrix associ.ated. 3x2xlt". £33; Specimen B ­Choice, radiated sprays of bright! sLlvery grey, terminatejmetallic crystals, mostly around 2'" in length, thicklyencrusting a druse of small white '::-Jlcite crystals. 2txl'}xl" ,£18.50.

94. TENOF\ITE. Copper ueen Mine, Bisbee, Conchise Co., rizona, U.5 .;..Lustrous, black, pitch like mass Hith a core of dark maroonCuprite and an outer ring of light green Malachite andHhitish veins tuff. 2xl~·xl". £2.25.

95. TOPAZ. Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, C.S.S.h. A pale, translucent,yellowish, terminated crystal t" in length, lying flat ina cavity on Quartz Hith odd s(ctions and cleava?es of othe.cTJ AZ crystals scattered thr':mgh the matrix. 32"xltxlt".£4.50.

96. TOURMALINE. Tongafeno, Madagascar. Lustrous black, stubby,doubly terminated, well formed crystals of the varietySCHOhL richly aggregated on Quartzose rratrix. Crystals 3.3

mostly around t" in size. Specimen A - 2txl~-xl". £3.50;Specimen B - ltxlxl". £2.25.

97. TURQUOISE. Gunheath -'::laypit, Nr. st. Austell, CornHall. Sky­blue crusts of micro crystals lining small cavities inaltered kaolinised Granite. Well formed cryst~ls of thismineral are rare. 2txlt". £3.25.

-9-UVAhOVITE. Jacksonville, ~alifornia, U.S.A. Small, bright:

sharp, crystals richly en.::rusting () dark matrix. 2xlt".£6.50.

ADINITE. Apache Mine, Nr. Globe, Gi13 -':0., Arizona, U.Sd.Small, sharp, bright red, transparent hexagonal crystalsrichly encrusting dark Quartzose matrix. Spe.::imen A ­Very richly coveree in crystals on three faces of thespec imen - 4tx3xlt". £8.75; Specimen B - Rich crust ufcrystals on one fa ce of the sp ecimen - 3~x2txltrl. £4.50.

100. VrvI ITE. Jarren Falls, Victoria, ustralia. Fine, diver[eLsmass of lustrous indigo blue translucent hULded crystals,Individual radiated crystals range up to 2" in size.3tx2tx2" • £U.

101. Volborthite. Monument Valley, Arizona, U.S.A. hich, lightyellowis green crusts of micr,.} crystals thi.::klyaggregated on S'lndstone matrix. 3x2t". £4.50.

102. WITHERITE. Settlingstones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland.Lustrous, creamy white, pure mass of intergrown crystalswith white bladed crystals of BAhYTES richly scatteredover the Witherite. Specimen _ - 6x3~" - Choice for disr;laj-­£11; Specimen B - 4tx2~" - with an unusual tubose likeappendage of ,.itheri te crystals protruding from thespecimen. £6.50.

103. WOWhAMITE. Panasqueira, Biera-Biaxa, Portugal. An intergrov':mass of bright black terminated crystals showing somegood faces and associated with Muscovite mica and a litt13silvery aggregate of rsenopyrlte crystals. l~xlxl".

£4.50.

104. VffiLFENITE. Villa _humada, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico •. choice, clean group of intergrown lustrous, orangey brc',::

sharp tabular crystals, the largest crystal has face edgeEt" in size and the specimen hiS <3 light Gusting of micro:golden brovm, Endlichite crystals. Itxl:~xl". £6.50.