Citrine

 
  
Origin: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Sample size: 11.5 x 9 x 6 cm
 
  
Dark yellow transparent grouping of terminated quartz crystals, showing neat black phantom crystals.
Origin: Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ex Dave Ellis collection
Sample size: 1.6 x 1.2 x 5.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Origin: Wana, Waziristan, NWFP, Pakistan
Sample size: 5.5 x 5.5 x 5.3 cm
 
  
 
  
Origin: Magaliesberg Mts., Gauteng Province, South Africa
Sample size: 5.4 x 5.3 x 5.0 cm (top/2nd row), 4.0 x 1.9 x 1.4 cm (bottom)
 
  
Origin: Hallelujah Junction, Petersen Peak, California, U.S.A.
Ex. Irv Brown collection, ex. Herb Walters Quartz collection
Sample size: 5.2 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm
 
  
Citrine on danburite
Origin: Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 6.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm
 
  
Origin: Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Sample size: 9.7 x 7.1 x 6.9 cm
 
  
  
Origin: near Dodo, Polar Urals, Russia
Sample size: 6.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Origin: Minas Gerais, Brazil
Sample size: 15.5 x 10 x 5.3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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