Chris Tucker Minerals
Specializing in minerals from Montana


Specimens added on
12/03/2008
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02015  Quartz (Japan law twin), PC Mine, Jefferson County, Montana.    Single quartz twin rising above a plate of smaller quartz crystals.  The piece has a sawn base and is repaired with the twin being reattached.  The twin is fairly transparent and a faint phantom is visible in one member.  The twin could easily be removed from the piece and is very nice by itself.  Minor damage to a few of the crystals on the plate, the twin is nearly perfect.    Measures 8 x 6 x 4.5cm.  $600.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 




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02016  Quartz (Japan law twin), PC Mine, Jefferson County, Montana.    Quartz twin which has a second smaller quartz crystal growing on the front.  One side of the twin is clean and glassy while the other is marked by small partially included crystals of muscovite.  No damage other than some barely noticeable chips along the termination.    Measures 7 x 5 x 3cm.  $250.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 


 

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02017  Quartz (Japan law twin), PC Mine, Jefferson County, Montana.    Glassy clear quartz twin which has minor schorl inclusions.  The twin has a healed base where it had broken from the host rock and regrown.  No damage other than some barely noticeable chips along the termination.    Measures 6.5 x 5 x 1.5cm.  $300.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.


 

 





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02018  Quartz, PC Mine, Jefferson County, Montana.    Curving plate of quartz with minor inclusions of schorl.  On very small twin is tucked among the regular crystals.  Scattered damage.    Measures 9 x 7.55 x 3.5cm.  $45.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 





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02019  Quartz (Japan Law twin), Black Pine Mine, Granite County, Montana.    Single main quartz crystal which is host to a number of smaller quartz crystals, including several Japan Law twins.  The twins do not exceed 1cm in their greatest dimension.  No damage.    Measures 5cm tall.  $25.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 

 






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02020  Quartz, Dixfield, Oxford County, Maine.    Thick blocky crystal of quartz.  Minor scattered damage.    Measures 8 x 5.5 x 5cm.  $20.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 



 

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02021  Descloizite pseudomorphs of vanadinite, Snowstorm Pocket, North Home Mine, Broadwater County, Montana.    Thin plate of descloizite pseudomorphs of vanadinite.  Minor calcite is present on the top of a few of the pseudomorphs.  fairly attractive with a bit of sparkle.  No damage.    Measures 7 x 5 x 2cm.  $50.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 






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02022  Stilbite with heulandite, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey.    Slender groups of stilbite rise above a matrix covered with simple crystals of pearly heulandite.  No damage.    Measures 6 x 5 x 3.5cm.  $40.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 


 



 

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02023  Natrolite with laumontite and datolite, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey.    Jumbled group of colorless natrolite crystals with powdery white laumontite covering a curved plate of datolite.  Scattered damage.    Measures 6 x 4 x 3cm.  $25.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 




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02024  Pectolite, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey.    Radial groups of slender pectolite crystals thickly line a cavity in the front of this piece.  Several blocky apophyllite crystals are present along the bottom of the piece.  Scattered microcrystals of pyrite are present on the surface of the pectolite.  No damage.    Measures 8 x 6 x 4cm.  $35.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.


 

 


 

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02025  Heulandite, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey.    Richly colored crystals of heulandite cover the front of this piece.  A single slender stilbite crystal is present among the heulandite crystals.  Tufts of malachite add a bit of contrast to the piece.  No damage.    Measures 5.5 x 4 x 2cm.  $50.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 

 




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02026  Quartz pseudomorphs of hemimorphite, Summit Mine, Broadwater County, Montana.    Slender divergent quartz epimorphs of hemimorphite are present all across the front of this piece.  Minor damage to a few of the epimorphs.    Measures 7.5 x 4.5 x 2.5cm.  $60.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.


 


 

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02028  Chlorargyrite and cerussite, No. 3 Shaft,  North Home Mine, Broadwater County, Montana.    This thin quartz covered plate is host to a few waxy green crystals of chlorargyrite and brilliant cerussite microcrystals.  On of the few specimens recovered from the No. 3 Shaft.  Measures 4.7 x 2.5 x 0.8cm.  $15.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 

 



 

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02029  Calcite, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey.    Pale, nearly colorless, crystals of calcite cover this piece.  The calcite crystals range from microcrystals to those that are in the 1.5cm range.  Minor amounts of prehnite are present as well.  Minor damage to a few crystals.    Measures 11 x 8.5 x 3.5cm.  $15.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 




 

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02030  Quartz, Diamond Hill Quartz Mine, Abbeville County, South Carolina.    Sharp, faintly smoky, crystals of quartz make up this piece.  No damage.    Measures 8 x 7 x 5cm.  $30.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.



 


 

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02031  Hemimorphite, Black Pine Mine, Granite County, Montana.    Several groups of pale blue hemimorphite crystals are present on this piece.  Those that are protected in small cavities are perfect, while those that rise above the piece are generally damaged.    In the numerous trips I was able to make to the Black Pine, I was only able to locate eye visible crystals of hemimorphite on one occasion.  Measures 2.8 x 2.5 x 2cm.  $12.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.



 

 






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02032  Quartz (Japan Law twin), Black Pine Mine, Granite County, Montana.    Single main quartz crystal which is host to several smaller crystals including one Japan Law twin.  No damage.    Measures 4.4cm tall.  $15.00   Email Chris@christuckerminerals.com to order.

 

 

 

 




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