NEW UPDATES
I updated Classic Gallery 8 with Libyan desert glass, dioptase,
torbernite, purple topaz, hematite in quartz, hematite on
quartz, sphaerocobaltite, pyromorphite, France. pyrite and
sphalerite in quartrz, hematite pseudomorph. and other on 7/28/10. The
purple topaz are small but very aesthetic.
| Classic Gallery 8 |
I updated Classic Gallery 7 with quartz, adamite., fluorite, dioptase, selenite. vanadinite, turgite, goethite, barite,
aquamarine, galena, azurite geodes, tourmaline and others on 7/27/10.
| Classic Gallery 7 |
I updated Classics Gallery 6 with
devilline in selenite, pyrrhotite, clear fluorite, celestite, fluorite
on sphlerite, hematite on quartz, bismuth, huebnerite, vanadinite. cristobalite, rosasite, yugawaralite, cobaltoan calcite, quartz with aresenopyrite, calcite. malachite,
and others on 7/26/10.
| Classic Gallery 6 |









I updated the Sale Gallery with
crocoite, fluorite, amethyst. smithsonite, barite, fluorite, siderite
in quartz, rhodochrosite, dioptase and others on 7/21/10. This gallery
has an additional 30% discount off the marked price.
| SALE GALLERY |
I updated Classic Gallery 5 sphaerocobaltite, aragonite, titanium on
quartz, hyalite, scepter fluorite, copper, scheelite on quartz, roselite
almandine, cadmium smithsonite, fluorite, azurite geodes, blue apatite and others on7/20/10.
| CLASSIC GALLERY 5 |
I updated Under 50 Gallery 4 with
pezzottaite, copper, cobaltoan calcite, malachite, adamite,
smithsonite with quartz from Tsumeb, conichalcite,
selenite, pyrite, barite and others on 7//16/10.
| Under 50 Gallery 4 |
I updated Classic Gallery 3 with
barite, prehnite, hematite in amethyst, smoky quartz, cobaltoan
calcite, fluorite, red quartz, citrine stalactite, selenite, dolomite cast and others on 7/15/10.
| Classic Gallery 3 |
I updated Classic Gallery 2 with rhodochrosite, raspberry grossular
garnet, beta quartz, a halfbred, cadmium smithsonite, kasolite,
dravite, sider ite, fluorite and others on 7/13/10/
| CLASSIC GALLERY 2 |
I updated Gallery 19 with
torbernite, topaz, Russia. fluorite from Kara Oba Kazakhstan,
gaudefroyite, smithsonite, cerussite, phantom smoky quartz, phantom
amethyst, stibnite, Turkey Fat Smithsonite and others on 7/08/10.
| Gallery 19 |
I updated Gallery 20 with rainbow
hematite, dioptase, druzy quartz over chrysocolla, eudialyte, pyrite,
malachite, a halfbred, sphalerite in quartz, blue quartz, rhodochrosite, malachite, manganese nodules, and others on 7/07/10.
| GALLERY 20 |

THE SPECIMENS IN
THIS GALLERY THAT HAD BEEN SET ASIDE, BUT PAYMENT WAS NEVER RECEIVED.
MANY OF THE PIECES ARE THE LAST THAT WE OF OF THAT TYPE. THERE WERE SO
MANY REQUEST FOR THE SPECIMENS THAT I DECIDED TO UPDATE THE GALLERY 0N 7/06/10.
| ORPHAN GALLERY |




I created the Special Discount
Gallery with many quartz specimens from the J.R.Glover Collection
including anatase on quartz, beta quartz, rutile in quartz, calcite on
green quartz, epidote in quartz, helvite in quartz, and
rose quartz. Other specimens include, topaz, wulfenite, anhydrite,
calcite with stibnite, and others on 7/01/10. The specimens in
this gallery are with a 25% discount at the lowest price on the
specimen.
| SPECIAL DISCOUNT GALLERY |
I updated Gallery 16 with
vanadinite, rutile. amethyst stalactites, spinel, beta
quartz, ilvaite on green quartz, barite, turgite,
aquamarine, red stilbite,
and wavellite on 6/29/10.
| GALLERY 16 |
I updated Under 100 Gallery 2 with kyanite, crocoite, wulfenite, fluorite, selenite, smithsonite, uvite on magnesite,
brazilianite, malachite, and others on 6/28/2010.
| UNDER 100 GALLERY 2 |
I updated Under 50 Gallery 2 with
kammererite, sulphur, pyromorphite, campylite, brazilianite, aragonite,
copper, gaylussite, manganocalcite, and adamite on 6/23/10.
| UNDER GALLERY 2 |
I updated Gallery 8 with
smithsonite, amethyst, heulandite, cobaltoan calcite, quartz, kyanite,
vanadinite, new find datolite, Russia, copper after
aragonite, malachite, pyromorphite. beta quartz inverse scepter, stibnite in quartz, native bismuth, and others on 7/18/10.
| Gallery 8 |
I updated Under 50 Gallery 6 with
valentinite with stibiconite, pyroxmangite with cummingtonite,
endlichite, epidote, phantom quartz, mimetite, amethyst, hematite in
quartz, grossular garnet, malachite and azurite, cobaltoan calcite,
kutnohorite, and others on 6/16/10.
| UNDER 50 GALLERY 6 |
I updated UNDER 50 GALLERY 5 with
uvarovite, cornetite, goethite, brucite, cerussite, mimetite,
wavellite, barite and others on 6/15/10..
| UNDER 50 GALLERY 5 |
I updated Gallery 6 with erythrite,
sphalerite stalactites, garnet in mica, fluorite calcite, moonstone,
ruby, moonstone, scepter quartz, beta scepter quartz, guimaresite with
eosphorite, vanadium uvite, cobalt coated quartz, hematite, pyromorphite (Les Farges, France) and others on 6/10/10.
| GALLERY 6 |
I created the Cavansite and
Wulfenite Gallery containing cavansite, cavansite with calcite,
and wulfenite from the San Francisco Mine, Mexico, that are under $100.00 on 6/09/10.
| Cavansite and Wulfenite Gallery |
I updated the Ste. Marie Gallery with torbernite, star amethyst,
epidote on magnetite with calcite, vanadinite, staurolite, apatite,
barite, citrine, brochantite, covellite, pyromorphite, adamite and
others on 6/08/10.
| Ste. Marie Gallery |
I updated Under 50 Gallery 7 with
Lybiasn desert glass, smithsonite, hourglass selenite, lepidolite,
hematite on/in quartz, rhodochrosite,
amethyst, Utah, barite , rubellite with lepidolite, Teepee Canyon Agate, and others on 6/03/10.
| UNDER 50 GALLERY 7 |
I updated PreTucson 2
Gallery with kammererite, linarite, haiweeite, creedite, crocoite,
ferberite on quartz, stellerite,
pyrargyrite, cobaltoan calcite, red calcite and others on 6/02/2010.
| PRETUCSON 2 GALLERY |
I updated the Mixed Gallery on
5/28/10 with red calcite, pyrite in quartz, "spirit" amethyst,
enargite, aquamarine, stilbite, heulandite, beryllonite on uvite, uvite
on dolomite, kinoite, sulphur, vanadinite, and others on 6/01/10.
| MIXED MINERALS |
I updated MIXED MINERALS GALLERY
3 with kammererite, wulfenite on dolomite from San Carlos Mine, Mexico,
smoky quartz, fluorite on smoky quartz, danburite pseudomorph,
quartz, blue apatite, leifite, lazulite, and others on 5/21/10.
| MIXED MINERAL GALLERY 3 |
I updated MIXED MINERALS GALLERY 2 with
legrandite with adamite; pyromorphite from Les Farges, France,;
pyromorphite from Chihuahua, Mexico;
fluorapatite; variscite, Brazil,; moonstone, Mexico;
rhodochrosite, S.Africa; norbergite, hessonite, Canada; fluorite,
Illinois and others on 5/19/10.
| MIXED MINERAL GALLERY 2 |
I created the MALLORY COLLECTION
GALLERY with emerald in phenakite, helidor, indicolite, gold, elbaite,
tourmaline in rose quartz, azurite after malachite cinnabar on quartz
and others on 5/13/10.
| MALLORY COLLECTION GALLERY |
I created the Mallory Tourmaline
Gallery with very good tourmaline specimens from Brazil, Madagascar,
California, and Russia on 5/12/10.
| MALLORY TOURMALINE GALLERY |
I created the Emerald Gallery with very reasonably priced specimens on 5/10/10.
| EMERALD GALLERY |
I created the Tourmaline and Spinel Gallery with inexpensive tourmaline, spinel, topaz, and brazilianite on 5/06/10.
| Tourmaline and Spinel Gallery |
| STELLERITE ON EPIDOTE GALLERY |
I updated Gallery 5 with Teepee
agate, pyromorphite, Dulcote agate, quartz, orpiment, spessartine,
smoky quartz, fluorite, calcite, and others on 4/22/10.
| GALLERY 5 |
I updated the Spanish Pyrite Gallery on 4/01/10.
Pyrite from Logrono, Spain, is becoming increasingly difficult to find
with prices increasing.
| Spanish Pyrite Gallery |
I updated Gallery 17 with
wulfenite from Los Lamentos, rose quartz, rainbow apatite,
smithsonite crystals, pyromorphite from
Les Farges, France, boltwoodite, chrysocolla and quartz, Swiss fluorite, and others on 3/10/10.
| GALLERY 17 |
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I created the Justin Gallery with cerussite, wavellite from California,
smithsonite from Kelly Mine and Tsumeb, hessonite, rhodochrosite from
Hotazel and Silverton, Colorado,
veszelyite, betafite, tourmaline, and thers on 3/05/10. Justin Zzyzx
and Brandy Naugle of the Vug have been helping me go through old stock
where most of the locations
are now closed.
| JUSTIN'S GALLERY |
I created Shattuckite Gallery on 2/24/10. According to Charlie Key, the shattuckite find is virtually
finished.
Most of the pieces have primary malachite and a few with druzy quartz over shattuckite on
the bottom. This find produced the best shattuckite specimens that have
been found.
| Shattuckite Gallery |
I updated Gallery 23 with carrollite, calcite, calcite clams
(Mercenaria Permagna), fluorite, pyromorphite, azurite, morganite,
lepidolite, martite, ruby,
malachite, olivenite on malachite with
cornwallite, and others on 1/21/10.
| GALLERY 23 |
I created the Hessonite and Hopeite Gallery on 1/08/10. The hessonite are from the new find in Pakistan with
crystals over 4cm. The hopeite is a new find from the Broken Hill Mine in Zambia with crystals over 1 cm.
| HESSONITE AND HOPEITE GALLERY |
I created Azurite with Malachite Gallery on 1/06/10. The azurite with malachite psuedomorphed after azurite,
Milpillas, Sonora, Mexico, was brought into the United States
in 2007 by Evan Jones.
| AZURITE AND MALACHITE GALLERY |
I created the Madagascar Demantoid Gallery on 1/05/10.
In
2009, a new find was made of very good demantoid garnet in a mangrove
swamp in Madagascar. Flooding is a problem, but the garnets can be very
good.
| MADAGASCAR DEMANTOID GALLERY |
I updated Gallery 25 with crocoite,
orpiment with butterfly calcite, jamesonite in calcite. wulfenite,
datolite on ilvaite, cobaltoan calcite, scheelite with aquamarine,
rubellite, hedenbergite in quartz, anatase, selenite, hematite
psuedomorph, titanite on feldspar, and others on 12/28/09.
| GALLERY 25 |
| ADDITIONAL GALLERIES |
Direct Questions or comments to Chris Wright - wrightsr@ipa.net