Fluorescent Museum page 10a

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Page10a - Rare, Fluorescent Minerals for Sale

The minerals can be purchased using personal checks, money orders, and Paypal. My address is Stuart Schneider, P.O. Box 64, Teaneck, NJ 07666 and my Paypal name and email address is Stuarts1031@ erols.com (no spaces). Postage and handling, and insurance (if you want it) will be added to your order once the weight is figured. I mail using the US Postal Service. Email me to reserve the item numbers that you want.

Terms: You can return any item to me within 10 days for any reason. If I misdescribed it, I will refund your postage both ways. If you are dissatisfied, you pay postage both ways. All photos are taken under daylight and Short Wave Ultraviolet (I use a Super Bright brand light). If your light is more than a few years old, the item may look bluer than it looks here.

A rare, aesthetically pleasing, lilac fluorescing fluorapatite that has grown on a column of siderite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan. The fluorapatite fluoresces a rare lilac SW. The piece weighs 1.1 oz. and is 2.7 x 1.2 x 0.9 inches. $180.00, item #1438 (RESERVED 5/6/13)


Large crystals of sodalite, var. hackmanite, on winchite from Sar-e-Sang, Kokcha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. Hackmanite	fluoresces orange LW & multi colors SW, and has strong tenebrescence. It weighs 1 lb. 4.0 oz and is 5.0 x 3.3 x 2.0 inches. $170.00, item #1141 (RESERVED 5/6/13)


Celestine (formerly called celestite) crystals from Tora (Lleida) Lerida, Spain. The celestine fluoresces pale blue SW. It weighs 13.6 oz. and is 4.0 x 2.7 x 1.8 inches. $30.00, item #2322	Rich yellow karpatite crystals in quartz from the Quicksilver prospect near the 4th of July mine, San Benito, California. The Karpatite fluoresces two colors - blue-white and pale yellow SW & LW. It weighs 6.5 oz. and it is 3.3 x 2.5 x 1.5 inches. $60.00, item #1238 (RESERVED 5/6/13)


Calcite crystals on stilbite from Hinjewadi, Pune, India. The calcite fluoresces cream SW. It weighs 5.4 oz. and is 2.7 x 2.3 x 1.6 inches. $38.00, item #2177 (RESERVED 5/6/13)	Scheelite crystal on quartz crystals from Shighar, Pakistan. The scheelite fluoresces bright pale yellow SW. It weighs 1.9 oz. and is 2.4 x 1.0 x 0.9 inches. $46.00, item #1879


Faceted color changing sodalite, var. hackmanite, from Mount St. Hilaire, Canada. Hackmanite fluoresces orange LW and is tenebrescent (changes color to raspberry after exposure to SW). It is 3 mm round. $56.00, item #670 (oops forgot to blow the dust off it)	Calcite crystals on NF analcime from Croft quarry, Leicester, England. The calcite fluoresces red-orange SW. It weighs 2.0 oz. and is 2.3 x 2.3 x 1.0 inches. $36.00, item #854 (RESERVED 5/6/13)


Golden pyrite on pargasite with limestone and minor norbergite from the Franklin quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The norbergite fluoresces pale yellow SW. It weighs 4.5 oz and is 3.3 x 2.0 x 1.0 inches. $10.00, item #3783	ca. 1930s, 14kt gold, Fifteen year pin with case given to miners who worked for the company for 15 years. (weighs 2.7 grams = $120+ worth of gold) $84.00, item #3793