{"title":"Sold","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"calcite","title":"Calcite (Specimen #100029)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW106786317 BCX0\" paraeid=\"{297b5fb8-7c76-4c81-9339-21df89b82111}{93}\" paraid=\"1388512258\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eMineral(s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW106786317 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class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e6.5 x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e5.9 x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e3.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":259}' class=\"EOP SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW106786317 BCX0\" paraeid=\"{297b5fb8-7c76-4c81-9339-21df89b82111}{185}\" paraid=\"1388512267\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003en attractive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eand unusual \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003egroup \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e‘stacked’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003ecalcite \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003ecrystals \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003esome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003ewith the characteristic, pinacoid termination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eat the Faraday mine is famous for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e. A little hematite staining over gemmy-clear crystal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}' class=\"EOP SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW106786317 BCX0\" paraeid=\"{297b5fb8-7c76-4c81-9339-21df89b82111}{243}\" paraid=\"1860733288\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eThe Madawaska (Faraday) mine is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eformer uranium mine on a deposit discovered in late 1953 by diamond drilling,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003ethat closed 42 years ago\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eMineral specimens from this locality are much sought after by collectors due to the unique suite of minerals including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003ehematite and g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eoe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003ethite-coated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003ec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003ealcite crystals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eThe mine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eore occurs in a granite pegmatite \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003edyke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e system in mafic gneiss. The main ore mineral was uraninite \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003ewith \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eassociated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e calcite, uranophane, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003echalcopyrite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e, gypsum and more. See \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003eMindat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e for a complete list.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}' class=\"EOP SCXW106786317 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45727531008229,"sku":"Specimen #100029","price":65.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_5765.jpg?v=1719792665"},{"product_id":"celestine-2","title":"Celestine (Specimen #100061)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW113821761 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{366b57c2-3c1b-4db0-970c-5402fa031ae6}{173}\" 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cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":259}' class=\"EOP SCXW27546577 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW113821761 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{366b57c2-3c1b-4db0-970c-5402fa031ae6}{239}\" paraid=\"973658828\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003eAn attractive specimen of sparkly blue terminated celestine crystals. The crystals are small but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003enumerous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003e and are mostly transparent to translucent. This specimen was collected in the 1970’s and is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003every good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003e condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003eThe Lafarge quarry has operated under many names (Lafarge, Redlands Quarries, Steetley Industries, Canada Crushed Stone) for over 80 years. The site is famous for celestine, fluorite, galena and calcite. The host rock is Lockport Dolomite and is located on the Niagara Escarpment which extends into the Lockport area of New York state. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003eMineral collecting has not been permitted at this site for many years and it is considered a ‘closed’ location.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}' class=\"EOP SCXW113821761 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45831054295269,"sku":"Specimen #100061","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_5747.jpg?v=1719714665"},{"product_id":"neptunite-specimen-100214","title":"Neptunite (Specimen #100214)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis specimen has been sold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45839886614757,"sku":"Specimen #100214","price":480.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_1607.jpg?v=1719796633"},{"product_id":"amethyst-specimen-100227","title":"Amethyst (Redcap) (Specimen #100227)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW75368812 BCX8\" paraid=\"1001204429\" paraeid=\"{7ed771e1-ac1c-43c4-a5c3-08e3567bc6ba}{174}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eMineral(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW75368812 BCX8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eAmethyst, Hematite inclusions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW75368812 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW75368812 BCX8\" paraid=\"2102383580\" paraeid=\"{7ed771e1-ac1c-43c4-a5c3-08e3567bc6ba}{184}\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"FR-FR\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW75368812 BCX8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"FR-FR\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eBlue Point Amethyst Mine, McTavish Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW75368812 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"335557856\":16777215,\"335559685\":1440,\"335559738\":0,\"335559991\":1440}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW75368812 BCX8\" paraid=\"189453401\" paraeid=\"{7ed771e1-ac1c-43c4-a5c3-08e3567bc6ba}{198}\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"FR-FR\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"FR-FR\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e c\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003em\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW75368812 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW75368812 BCX8\" paraid=\"388671403\" paraeid=\"{7ed771e1-ac1c-43c4-a5c3-08e3567bc6ba}{230}\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"FR-FR\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"FR-FR\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"FR-FR\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW75368812 BCX8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"FR-FR\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eVagrant Prospects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW75368812 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW75368812 BCX8\" paraid=\"1009730983\" paraeid=\"{fcb4e10a-3372-46a5-8aeb-e81a8d25032b}{15}\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eThis superb specimen features \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003esharp, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003elustrous, undamaged crystals that appear to ‘glow’ from red hematite inclusions – a highly prized ‘redcap’ specimen. The cluster reflects t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003ehe crystal morphology of Thunder Bay amethyst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e, which\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e is basic, as most crystals exhibit well-developed pyramidal faces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eThis specimen is destined to become a ‘classic’. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW75368812 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW75368812 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW75368812 BCX8\" paraid=\"1730243796\" paraeid=\"{fcb4e10a-3372-46a5-8aeb-e81a8d25032b}{51}\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW75368812 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eThis is a fine display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003equality example of this classic mineral. Thunder Bay amethyst has been known since the 19th century and is remarkable for its colour variety – all shades of purple from pale to deep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eIt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e can be coloured by inclusions (most often red, due to included hematite) – the most attractive specimens termed ‘Redcap’ Amethyst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eThe Thunder Bay District of Ontario is world famous for its distinctive amethyst crystals with several open pit mines operating for gem and mineral specimen material. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75368812 BCX8\"\u003eThe Blue Point Amethyst Mine extracts specimens by hand with traditional tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW75368812 BCX8\" 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paraeid=\"{18cb048c-8cff-4d11-8062-3e9dfdf1638f}{104}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW147473093 BCX8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eLa Manche Mine Property, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, Newfoundland \u0026amp; Labrador, 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class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003e:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW147473093 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003e specimen features lustrous, deep purple crystals of amethyst with hematite inclusions. The crystals are ‘zoned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003e and the crystal faces are projecting from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003ea central point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003e. The specimen has no matrix, a small saw cut at the base and is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003egreat condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003e with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003eonly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003ea small bruise on the left side that is not noticeable from the front. These specimens from the La Manche mine are difficult to find, especially with such a deep purple \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003ecolour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW147473093 BCX8\" paraid=\"1196105650\" paraeid=\"{18cb048c-8cff-4d11-8062-3e9dfdf1638f}{182}\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003eThe La Manche \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003emine was originally discovered in 1855\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003ebegan operations in 1857\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003e. 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The mine closed in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003e 1887\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003e, however recent prospecting on the property led to the discovery of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003enew \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003eamethyst vein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147473093 BCX8\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW147473093 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45873012375781,"sku":"Specimen #100210","price":75.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_1580.jpg?v=1720635281"},{"product_id":"manganite-specimen-100221","title":"Manganite (Specimen #100221)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW35581931 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{d083ead0-0acf-4b94-a413-17f01238669c}{248}\" paraid=\"1001204429\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW35581931 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003eMineral(s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW35581931 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003eManganite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp aria-level=\"1\" role=\"heading\" class=\"Paragraph SCXW35581931 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{e8760687-85bd-4adb-8ceb-73835e7425eb}{7}\" paraid=\"819219491\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW35581931 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW35581931 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35581931 BCX8\"\u003eCaland Pit, Steep Rock Iron Mine, Atikokan, Schwenger Twp. 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BCX8\"\u003eD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW91103397 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003efantastic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003ecolour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e-zoned amethyst \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e mine owners who focused on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003equality specimens and professional collecting. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003escept\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003er\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003ea beautiful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e purple with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003ea dark purple \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003ezon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eing near the tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e and hints of smok\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eey quartz \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003ein zones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eA truly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eunique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e specimen, sharp crystal edges and highly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003elustrous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e. There \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e small, barely noticeable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003emicro-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003enick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e on the crystal tip. An ou\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003etstanding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003esceptre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e from a former mining period\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW91103397 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{a50fb2c9-ae5f-41ee-a460-5a78c8bab24b}{55}\" paraid=\"1196105650\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW91103397 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003eChibuktu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e Mine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e has been the source of amethyst and smoky quartz specimens for decades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91103397 BCX8\"\u003e mined by the indigenous peoples of the area. 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There \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eis a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e small, barely noticeable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003emicro-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003enick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e on the crystal tip. A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003en outstanding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eceptre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eworthy of a prime place in a high-quality mineral collection!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW1359118 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{390301ca-c8f4-4694-8f13-c060dc9598d0}{71}\" paraid=\"1196105650\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW1359118 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eChibuktu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e Mine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e has been the source of amethyst and smoky quartz specimens for decades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e mined by the indigenous peoples of the area. Until \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003enew locality owners restarted specimen recovery p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003est-covid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eprevious\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003esceptre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003especimens were \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003ecollected \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eby hand from surface showings and were \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003emoderately to heavily damaged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003esceptre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e crystals and others in this lot were mined \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eby drilling and blasting in hard rock with professional extraction methods to reduce or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003eeliminate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e crystal damage. This\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003esceptre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e is one of the best of the 2022-2023 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003especimen lot and is truly exceptional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW1359118 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45885656039653,"sku":"Specimen #100246","price":395.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_8056_1.jpg?v=1721355916"},{"product_id":"geothite-specimen-100238","title":"Goethite (Specimen #100238)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eMineral(s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eManganite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eGoethite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp aria-level=\"1\" role=\"heading\" class=\"Paragraph SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eErrington\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e Pit, Steep Rock Iron Mine, Atikokan, Schwenger Twp. 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data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003ebeautiful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e, jet black, lustrous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003ebotryoidal Goethite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e specimen from the famous Steep Rock Iron Mine Errington Pit. This specimen has botryoidal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003ecrystals \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003estalactitic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e crystal structures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e. Specimens like this are rare and will be impossible to obtain except from old collections as the Errington pit is currently flooded with all exposures under water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e There is no damage and the specimen ‘shines’ – a true classic. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW129582695 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eThis specimen is from Ray Bernatchez’s personal collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle-defn='{\"ObjectId\":\"d683bbbf-3ed4-47dd-ae79-9804f10581b4|203\",\"ClassId\":1073872969,\"Properties\":[201342446,\"1\",201342447,\"5\",201342448,\"1\",201342449,\"1\",469777841,\"Calibri\",469777842,\"\",469777843,\"Calibri\",469777844,\"Calibri\",201341986,\"1\",469769226,\"Calibri\",268442635,\"22\",469775450,\"eop\",201340122,\"1\",134233614,\"true\",469778129,\"eop\",335572020,\"1\",469778324,\"Default Paragraph Font\"]}' data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e and was self-collected during his tenure as the mine geologist at Steep Rock Iron Mines. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eSteep Rock Iron Mines are long closed, but during the mining period of the 1950\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003es and 60\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003es the mines produced world class specimens of manganite, hematite, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003egeothite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e, quartz and siderite.  The ore body was discovered in 1938 and over 110 million yards of silt, gravel and rock were removed to expose the ore body.  The development of the mine was an unparalleled engineering feat at its time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eThe mine is long closed and specimens like this are unattainable except \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003efrom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e unique old collections. A recent visit to the Errington Pit reaffirmed that there will be no new collected specimens \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003eemerging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e from the flooded locale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW129582695 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45898064199909,"sku":"Specimen #100238","price":95.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_7947.jpg?v=1721247744"},{"product_id":"apophylite-stilbite-heulandite-specimen-100248","title":"Apophyllite, Stilbite, Heulandite) (Specimen #100248)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW76401478 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xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003eSavda\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e, Sawade \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003ePr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003eChandsar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e, Jalgaon District, Nashik Division, Maharashtra, India\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"335557856\":16777215,\"335559685\":1440,\"335559738\":240,\"335559991\":1440}' class=\"EOP SCXW76401478 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003earge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003etransparent diamond apophyllite stalactite specimen with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003eexceptional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e clarity, high quality gemmy apophyllite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003eSuper glassy, gem-like, colorless, apophyllite crystals form a striking and beautiful stalactite from Jalgaon. The gemmy, pyramidal crystals are water-clear to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003etranslucent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e and some are doubly terminated, including the largest compound crystal at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e3.8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e cm. The crystals project every which way, and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e this\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e really adds to the visual appeal of this dramatic piece. Complete all-around and shockingly pristine. This is a very fine and uncommon example of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003estalactitic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e apophyllite from Jalgaon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW76401478 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{71d79f87-5b17-4ea9-996f-c7968c308476}{193}\" paraid=\"182456073\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW76401478 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003eSawda is a small hamlet located about 4 km south of the small town of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003ePaldi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e which is in turn about 10 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003ekilometres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76401478 BCX8\"\u003e to the west of Jalgaon. 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class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW98727545 BCX8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eAmis Gorge, Brandberg Complex, Brandberg Area, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eDâures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003e Constituency, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eErongo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003e Region, Namibia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"335557856\":16777215,\"335559685\":1440,\"335559738\":240,\"335559991\":1440}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW98727545 BCX8\" paraid=\"189453401\" paraeid=\"{0fb1d787-2ef5-4da3-89e8-d9ca17f64141}{133}\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW98727545 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data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003e1.8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW98727545 BCX8\" paraid=\"1517230981\" paraeid=\"{0fb1d787-2ef5-4da3-89e8-d9ca17f64141}{165}\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003eEx. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"\u003eEarth, Wind, Fire \u0026amp; Ice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW98727545 BCX8\" paraid=\"153842451\" paraeid=\"{0fb1d787-2ef5-4da3-89e8-d9ca17f64141}{203}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003eD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003eescription:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003eThis striking specimen features multiple purple fluorite cubes (largest is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e1.0 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e on edge) on a quartz\/feldspar matrix from the Brandberg Mountain. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003eThe crystals are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003emainly purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e but the largest also has a bluish green tinge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e The fluorite crystals are sharp and perched on plates of matrix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e The\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e specimen and fluorite crystals are in excellent condition. This specimen comes from the limited February 2020 find in Brandberg. Specimens from this find are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003emainly composed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e of green and pale-blue fluorites, associated with opaque white quartz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW98727545 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW98727545 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45908160446693,"sku":"Specimen #100253","price":34.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_8119.jpg?v=1721499551"},{"product_id":"draft-new-specimen","title":"Garnet (Spessartine) (Specimen 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xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eSpessartine Garnet, Muscovite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}' class=\"EOP SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW41790831 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{01e99be9-e1a9-40f2-8279-c540e54ac043}{185}\" paraid=\"1649215257\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"FR-FR\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"FR-FR\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eVilleneuve mine, Val-des-Bois, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}' class=\"EOP SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW41790831 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{01e99be9-e1a9-40f2-8279-c540e54ac043}{195}\" paraid=\"1388512262\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun EmptyTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e8.1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e4.7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e0.2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}' class=\"EOP SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW41790831 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{01e99be9-e1a9-40f2-8279-c540e54ac043}{219}\" paraid=\"887563107\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eunique specimen of multiple (4) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eruby red \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003espessartine garnet crystals up to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e, embedded in a muscovite plate. The garnet crystals are ‘flattened’ and protrude from both sides of the translucent, greenish muscovite plate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW41790831 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{01e99be9-e1a9-40f2-8279-c540e54ac043}{219}\" paraid=\"887563107\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eThis locale is known for these unique specimens \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003emostly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003ecollected years ago. The Villeneuve mine was \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eoperated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e in a pegmatite for feldspar and mica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003ethe mine was one of the largest mica mine operations on the continent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003ehe mine closed in 1888\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}' class=\"EOP SCXW41790831 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45973066809573,"sku":"Specimen #100256","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_8590.jpg?v=1723669535"},{"product_id":"copper-native-specimen-300011","title":"Copper 'Native' (Specimen #300011)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW162042288 BCX0\" paraid=\"1388512258\" paraeid=\"{e02d69db-cfb3-4380-8d07-69d25016973a}{180}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eMineral(s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW162042288 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xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"FR-FR\" class=\"TextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eVictoria Island, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eInuvik\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e, Northwest \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eTerritories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e, Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr 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class=\"TabChar SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW162042288 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e193.9 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW162042288 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559685\":1440,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259,\"335559991\":1440}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW162042288 BCX0\" paraid=\"570544207\" paraeid=\"{b2743afd-882c-40d4-871a-3214047374e0}{11}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun 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The specimen is solid copper with a unique patina and malachite coating from having been exposed on the tundra surface. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eThe specimen is heavy (solid copper) and is the last one \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eof \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eseven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e specimens that were \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eacquired\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e just before the Bancroft \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eGemboree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e  A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003et the show, a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e large, heavy dendritic specimen was sold to a prominent private collector and the balance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e (5 specimens)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e were \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eacquired\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e by the Canadian Museum of Nature to add representative specimens to the national collection from Victoria Island (none exist currently). This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003elast specimen \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eis a once in a lifetime opportunity to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eacquire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e a museum quality copper specimen from a Canadian arctic location.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW162042288 BCX0\" paraid=\"544151645\" paraeid=\"{b2743afd-882c-40d4-871a-3214047374e0}{47}\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162042288 BCX0\"\u003eA truly rare and unique native copper specimen from a vein exposure on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun 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crystals are not common in this deposit as most crystals are coated with a dusting of talc or serpentine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003eA very nice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003e larger display piece in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003every good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003e condition. This locale has been referenced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003eby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003e several names and there\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003e are\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003e small deposits at several locations in the v\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003ei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003ecinity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003e. This specimen originates from the Dog Lake property.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW202286889 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46328815124709,"sku":"Specimen #100269","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_0009.jpg?v=1731608561"},{"product_id":"calcite-specimen-300007","title":"Calcite (Spheres) (Specimen #300007)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW153534683 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{39cc1c48-7b7c-45de-9d35-629dbda40ad4}{181}\" paraid=\"1388512258\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 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SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e4.8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e3.7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"335559685\":1440,\"335559991\":1440}' class=\"EOP SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW153534683 BCX8\" paraeid=\"{56579f3f-85a2-4221-9dbc-2eb293b071f5}{4}\" paraid=\"1964589805\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003eMany y\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003eears ago\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e (1985-1987)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e the Hogarth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003ep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003eit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e at Steep Rock Iron Mine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e produced these fine calcite spheres on a matrix of micro pyrolusite and siderite. Today they are under several hundred feet of water in the flooded pit lake. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003eThis specimen is from Ray Bernatchez’s personal collection and was self-collected during his tenure as the mine geologist at Steep Rock Iron Mines. Steep Rock Iron Mines are long closed, but during the mining period of the 1950’s and 60’s the mines produced world class specimens of manganite, hematite, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003egeothite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e, quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003esiderite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e and these unusual calcite spheres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003eThe ore body was discovered in 1938 and over 110 million yards of silt, gravel and rock were removed to expose the ore body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW153534683 BCX8\"\u003eThe development of the mine was an unparalleled engineering feat at the time. 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class=\"TextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW226320498 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun EmptyTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW226320498 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e11.0 X 10.5 X \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e6.0 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e \/ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e7.1 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e in diameter)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW226320498 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"335559739\":0}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW226320498 BCX0\" paraid=\"1964589805\" paraeid=\"{52419c9c-90de-40a4-b653-b41810853aa0}{243}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW226320498 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003eA very LARGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e, well-formed gypsum specimen from this well-known Manitoba locale collected many years ago. The unique formation is due to two generations of crystal growth. The first growth formed near-spherical rosettes of stout intergrown selenite crystals. The second generation, the one that made them famous, grew in large golden crystals with a unique twinning shape that resembled a duck’s bill. These “duckbill” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003eselenites\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e are famous the world over and are found nowhere else in the world. Eight (8) beautiful, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003etransparent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e and golden-clear, lustrous, fish-tail twinned gypsum crystals protrude from a ball of smaller gypsum crystals. The largest blade is 2.1 x 4.1 x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e1.7 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e with. This floater piece is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003every good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e condition, with only minor bruising and a bit of trivial edge wear. Ghostly UV white fluorescence with a greenish phosphorescence\/\"afterglow\" upon exposure to longwave UV light presents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003ea different perspective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226320498 BCX0\"\u003e on these unusual floater specimens. The Red River Floodway has become famous for the extremely unusual selenite specimens that were discovered during excavations. Classic and excellent Red River Floodway gypsums like this came out in the 1980s and early 1990s from the buried clay beds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW226320498 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46336592543973,"sku":"Specimen #300018","price":490.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_9986.jpg?v=1731987510"},{"product_id":"gold-specimen-100274","title":"Gold, Zimbabwe (Specimen #100274)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW196995132 BCX0\" paraeid=\"{008b8a54-dac0-47bb-bd26-e547bf9004dd}{90}\" paraid=\"2102383580\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eMineral(s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eGold, Quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":true}' class=\"EOP SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp aria-level=\"1\" role=\"heading\" class=\"Paragraph SCXW196995132 BCX0\" paraeid=\"{008b8a54-dac0-47bb-bd26-e547bf9004dd}{102}\" paraid=\"920817877\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eGolden Valley Project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e, Qwe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eQwe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eMatabeleland Province, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eMidlands, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eZimbabwe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan 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data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eclassic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eAfrican \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003especimen with bright, yellow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003ecrystallized \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003egold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e showing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003ein \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e quartz matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan 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Gold is plentiful and visible across the specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eThis piece is from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003eunusual locale - gold mine in Zimbabwe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW196995132 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46353654382821,"sku":"Specimen #100274","price":350.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_0425.jpg?v=1732551619"},{"product_id":"gold-specimen-300010","title":"Gold, Hollinger Mine, 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Quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW235578860 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":true}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW235578860 BCX0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW235578860 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW235578860 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eHollinger Mine, Timmins, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW235578860 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun EmptyTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW235578860 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":true,\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"335557856\":16777215,\"335559685\":1440,\"335559738\":240,\"335559991\":1440}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW235578860 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun EmptyTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW235578860 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e.4 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eX \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e4.3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e X \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e3.1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW235578860 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e rich\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e, bright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e yellow, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e1.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e‘leafy’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003egold \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003emass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e is set atop \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e blocky \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ewhite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e quartz matrix \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ewith \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eadditional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003esmall showings of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003egold \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eon the matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e. This specimen is from a classic, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ewell-known \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eOntario\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e gold mine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e in the Timmins gold camp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003en outstanding, vibrant showing of gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e for the specimen size. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eRueben \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eD’Aigle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e was credited for laying the path that led to Benny Hollinger's and Alex Gillies's discovery, which led to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eHollinger Mine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eAfter giving up on the area, it was only three years later that Hollinger and Gillies stumbled upon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eD'Aigle's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e abandoned test pits and rusted anvil. A sample taken \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003elater on\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e showed that he missed the fortune by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ea very small\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003edistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e– an arms-length from his workings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e sample assayed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e $52 o\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ef\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e gold to the ton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eBenny Hollinger and Alex Gilles discovered the jackpot to what \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ebecame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003en\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003eHollinger Gold Mine, the world’s largest producer of gold from 1910 to 1968. The Hollinger produced $566 million which represents about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e20 million ounces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235578860 BCX0\"\u003e of gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46353665163493,"sku":"Specimen #300010","price":850.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_0323_5abe461c-d894-46d2-825c-ce57cab228a0.jpg?v=1732570155"},{"product_id":"gold-specimen-100275","title":"Gold, Yukon (Specimen #100275)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW63815839 BCX0\" paraid=\"2102383580\" paraeid=\"{3a679bf6-b7b5-4b76-b6a8-a45f78ec8573}{98}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003eMineral(s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW63815839 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003eGold \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW63815839 BCX0\" 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lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW63815839 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eYukon river\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003e, Dawson mining district, Yukon, Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW63815839 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":true,\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"335557856\":16777215,\"335559685\":1440,\"335559738\":240,\"335559991\":1440}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW63815839 BCX0\" paraid=\"1354825733\" paraeid=\"{3a679bf6-b7b5-4b76-b6a8-a45f78ec8573}{124}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW63815839 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW63815839 BCX0\" paraid=\"182456073\" paraeid=\"{3a679bf6-b7b5-4b76-b6a8-a45f78ec8573}{164}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003eD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003eescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003eA fantastic gold \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003enugget from a placer deposit in the Yukon, Territory, Canada. A nugget that would have been much sought after during the gold rush days in the Yukon and Alaska\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003eAwesome bright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003egolden nugget weighing 1.1 grams. The exact location \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003ein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003eYukon river\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW63815839 BCX0\"\u003e is unknown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW63815839 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46353946181861,"sku":"Specimen #100275","price":130.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_0439.jpg?v=1732563909"},{"product_id":"gold-specimen-100277","title":"Gold, Venezuela (Specimen #100277)","description":"\u003cdiv 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003eGold, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW49926509 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":true}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW49926509 BCX0\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"1\" paraid=\"189453401\" paraeid=\"{ac66016c-777c-43e0-bf2b-cc162caa6427}{106}\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW49926509 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW49926509 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eSan Antonio mine, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eSan Antonio de \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW49926509 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eMorichal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003e, Santa Elena de \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW49926509 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eUairén\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\" 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\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e fantastic gold crystal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003eAwesome bright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e golden, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003ebranched\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e \u0026amp; sculptural gold crystal from the San Antonio Mine in San Antonio, Bolivar State, Venezuela - a well\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003eknown location for such palladium rich native gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003eThis is a ‘floater’ crystal – not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003every common\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003eDetails on the mine history, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003ecurrent status\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49926509 BCX0\"\u003e are difficult to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW49926509 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eclassic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e specimen \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eof\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e bright, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003egolden-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eyellow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003ecrystallized \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003egold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eon a quartz matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eMcIntyre \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003emine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eproduced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e10.8 million ounces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e of gold in 76 years of operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eThe McIntyre mine is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003enow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e abandoned \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003ebut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e has earned a place in Canadian mining history as one of the nation's most important mines. Its iconic headframe, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003elocated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e near downtown Timmins, has come to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e the entire Porcupine Gold Rush. The history of the Porcupine Camp is filled with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003ecolourful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e characters. There are many legendary tales from the region’s pioneer era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eOne of the most charismatic figures was Sandy McIntyre. He was a successful prospector who enjoyed life in the bush and, when finances \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003epermitted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e, having \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003ea good time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eMcIntyre is credited with two major gold discoveries, the McIntyre Mine in the Porcupine Camp and the Teck Hughes Mine in Kirkland Lake. After two rich finds, many would expect the protagonist of this tale to retire rich and join the upper crust of society. That just \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003ewasn’t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e McIntyre’s style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003eThe legendary prospector enjoyed life \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003ein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e the moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW60806270 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46425566576869,"sku":"Specimen #300026","price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_0921.jpg?v=1736203582"},{"product_id":"wulfenite-specimen-100280","title":"Wulfenite (Specimen #100280)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW41471298 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eMineral(s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eWulfenite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":true}' class=\"EOP SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp aria-level=\"1\" role=\"heading\" class=\"Paragraph SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\" class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eRed Cloud Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun EmptyTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan 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BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun EmptyTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eThumbnail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e – crystal: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e1.8 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props=\"{}\" class=\"EOP SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e spectacular single crystal of Wulfenite from the famous Red Cloud Mine. 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The crystal is in excellent condition with microchips on the crystal edges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e – a classic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eThe mine is currently open for fee collecting on the dumps. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003eMineralization is a vein deposit, irregular masses and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003evug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207072275 BCX0\"\u003e linings of argentiferous lead and zinc carbonates with pyrolusite, vanadinite, wulfenite and minor malachite, nodules of partly 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SCXW25560696 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eMcIntyre Mine (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW25560696 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003ePamour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003e Mine), Timmins, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW25560696 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun EmptyTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW25560696 BCX0\" 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bright, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003egolden-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003eyellow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003ecrystallized \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003egold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003eMultiple \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003ecrystallized \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003egold showings on a quartz matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003eMcIntyre \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003emine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003eproduced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e10.8 million ounces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e of gold in 76 years of operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003eThe McIntyre mine is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003enow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e abandoned \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003ebut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 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Its iconic headframe, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003elocated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e near downtown Timmins, has come to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e the entire Porcupine Gold Rush. The history of the Porcupine Camp is filled with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003ecolourful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e characters. There are many legendary tales from the region’s pioneer era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003eOne of the most charismatic figures was Sandy McIntyre. He was a successful prospector who enjoyed life in the bush and, when finances \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003epermitted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e, having \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003ea good time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003eMcIntyre is credited with two major gold discoveries, the McIntyre Mine in the Porcupine Camp and the Teck Hughes Mine in Kirkland Lake. After two rich finds, many would expect the protagonist of this tale to retire rich and join the upper crust of society. That just \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003ewasn’t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e McIntyre’s style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003eThe legendary prospector enjoyed life \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003ein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW25560696 BCX0\"\u003e the moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW25560696 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46425601900773,"sku":"Specimen 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ounces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003e of gold in 76 years of operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003eThe McIntyre mine is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003enow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003e abandoned \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003ebut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003e has earned a place in Canadian mining history as one of the nation's most important mines. Its iconic headframe, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003elocated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003e near downtown Timmins, has come to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003e the entire Porcupine Gold Rush. The history of the Porcupine Camp is filled with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003ecolourful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003e characters. There are many legendary tales from the region’s pioneer era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW177365813 BCX0\"\u003eOne of the most charismatic figures was Sandy McIntyre. 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ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW221269548 BCX0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221269548 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003eMcIntyre Mine (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW221269548 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003ePamour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221269548 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 1\"\u003e Mine), Timmins, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabRun IPSelectionBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabChar SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TabLeaderChars SCXW221269548 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That just \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003ewasn’t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003e McIntyre’s style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003eThe legendary prospector enjoyed life \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003ein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW221269548 BCX0\"\u003e the moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW221269548 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46425666322661,"sku":"Specimen #300027","price":110.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_0944.jpg?v=1736209011"},{"product_id":"andradite-garnet-specimen-700101","title":"Andradite Garnet (Specimen #700101)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s): \u003c\/strong\u003e Andradite Garnet (var. 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Displays well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48143500050661,"sku":"Specimen #700106","price":140.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/Photoroom_20251215_124210.jpg?v=1765836048"},{"product_id":"prehnite-and-epidote-specimen-700107","title":"Prehnite and Epidote (Specimen #700107)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e  Prehnite, Epidote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Kayes Region, Mali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e 90 x 70 x 55 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e   A spectacular specimen of the famous Malian prehnite and epidote. The primary lustrous deep green epidote crystals are encased in beautiful secondary, pale green, amorphous prehnite in the form of radiating balls to 35mm dripping over and surrounding the epidote. A perfect display piece for the serious collector. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48154048299237,"sku":"Specimen #700107","price":550.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/Photoroom_20251228_173722.jpg?v=1766961556"},{"product_id":"prehnite-and-epidote-specimen-700108","title":"Prehnite and Epidote (Specimen #700108)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s): \u003c\/strong\u003e Prehnite, Epidote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:  \u003c\/strong\u003eDjouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Kayes Region, Mali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e 80 x 50 x 15 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003e  A substantial combination of attractive, deep olive-green epidote crystals up to 40mm, cemented together with pale green balls of radiating prehnite to 25mm. 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Slight damage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48154378469605,"sku":"Specimen #700122","price":130.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/Photoroom_20251225_210415.jpg?v=1766714797"},{"product_id":"prehnite-and-epidote-specimen-700111","title":"Prehnite and Epidote (Specimen #700111)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e   Prehnite, Epidote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e   Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Kayes Region, Mali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e   50 x 45 x 50 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003e  A very nice combination piece of deep olive-green epidote crystals to 35mm growing within and out of a mass of pale green prehnite spherical growths to 30mm. Displays over 270 degrees with one basal contact showing the radiating morphology of the prehnite crystallization.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48159279710437,"sku":"Specimen #700111","price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/Photoroom_20251226_170157.jpg?v=1766786930"},{"product_id":"prehnite-and-epidote-specimen-700113","title":"Prehnite and Epidote (Specimen #700113)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e   Prehnite, Epidote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e   Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Kayes Region, Mali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e 50 x 35 x 35 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e   A very clean group of lustrous deep olive green epidote crystals to 30mm with two (2) translucent pale green prehnite balls perched centrally. A high quality, very aesthetic display piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48159370838245,"sku":"Specimen #700113","price":105.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/Photoroom_20251215_144223.jpg?v=1766074916"},{"product_id":"prehnite-and-epidote-specimen-700116","title":"Prehnite and Epidote (Specimen #700116)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e  Prehnite, Epidote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: \u003c\/strong\u003e Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Kayes Region, Mali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e   66 x 38 x 45 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:  \u003c\/strong\u003e A large deep olive green ‘bowtie’, doubly terminated epidote crystal of 55mm surrounded by smaller lustrous epidote crystals, liberally covered by pale green translucent prehnite balls to 25mm. A very clean, aesthetic specimen that displays perfectly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48159371100389,"sku":"Specimen #700116","price":250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/Photoroom_20251226_174814.jpg?v=1766789835"},{"product_id":"prehnite-specimen-700119","title":"Prehnite (Specimen #700119)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s): \u003c\/strong\u003e Prehnite, Epidote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: \u003c\/strong\u003e Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Kayes Region, Mali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e 80 x 60 x 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e   A striking, well-developed plate of amorphous, translucent pale green-blue radiating prehnite growths to 2cms. This example is a very clean floater with an interesting epidote\/prehnite matrix on the reverse side.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48159371264229,"sku":"Specimen #700119","price":110.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/Photoroom_20260101_152258.jpg?v=1767299109"},{"product_id":"prehnite-stalagmitic-crystals-specimen-700123","title":"Prehnite stalagmitic crystals (Specimen #700123)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e  Prehnite, Epidote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Kayes Region, Mali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e  50 x 40 x 40 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e   A fantastic specimen with very aesthetically pleasing pale green growths of prehnite with two distinct “double terminated” prehnite bars or stalagmites. Includes one small basal epidote crystal. Very clean and displays perfectly. A less common form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48181126234341,"sku":"Specimen #700123","price":130.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/Photoroom_20251218_131505.jpg?v=1766284509"},{"product_id":"prehnite-floater-specimen-700124","title":"Prehnite Floater (Specimen #700124)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e  Prehnite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Djouga Diggings, Bendoukou, Kayes Region, Mali \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e  50 x 40 x 40 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003e  A pale bluish grey prehnite concretion of defined micro crystals with included epidote needles. 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The diopside crystals are very delicate and purchased specimens can only be picked up from our booth at the Bancroft Gemboree in August or the Scarborough show in September (packaging and shipping is not possible).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Orford Nickel Mine, located near Orford in Quebec’s Eastern Townships, is best known among collectors for the attractive diopside specimens found in its skarn‑altered host rocks. Although the mine’s primary purpose was nickel extraction, the contact‑metamorphic environment produced striking diopside crystals. These diopside specimens are typically a soft golden-yellow, beige, or pale green to gemmy prismatic green, translucent, and display sharp prismatic habits that make them desirable cabinet specimens. Collectors value Orford specimens not only for their color and crystal form, but also because the locality is long inactive, making existing pieces increasingly scarce and historically significant within Canadian mineral collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50599197671653,"sku":"Specimen #100332","price":350.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_6622.jpg?v=1784838653"},{"product_id":"diopside-specimen-100334","title":"Diopside (Specimen #100334)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMineral(s): \u003c\/strong\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDiopside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e      \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOrford Nickel Mine, Orford, Quebec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e            \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e19 cm x 6 cm x 11 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003e A unique, hard to find specimen of diopside crystals from a famous closed location. 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Collectors value Orford specimens not only for their color and crystal form, but also because the locality is long inactive, making existing pieces increasingly scarce and historically significant within Canadian mineral collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Groundstar Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50599203176677,"sku":"Specimen #100334","price":450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/files\/IMG_6633.jpg?v=1784840868"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8566\/1669\/collections\/IMG_1607.jpg?v=1721234124","url":"https:\/\/groundstarminerals.com\/collections\/sold.oembed?page=3","provider":"Groundstar Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}