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While Toenail is not an official "competition" size classification, sometimes thumbnail specimens are just a bit too big for competition rules, often referred to as "boxbusters." There is no standard size for toenails, but they overlap a thumbnail and a miniature.
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Aragonite (''floater'' specimen - 2023 find)
Gallo River, Molina de Aragón, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain (Type Locality)
5.2 x 4.1 x 3.1 cm
Current Bid:
$57
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Calcite (doubly-terminated - fine locality specimen)
Alto da Serra Quarries, Rio Maior, Santarém, Portugal
Ex. Dr. Vasco Trancoso
6.0 x 3.1 x 2.2 cm
Current Bid:
$10
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Fluorite (''ice'' crystal)
Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Ex. Shields Flynn
6.8 x 6.1 x 5.8 cm
Current Bid:
$165
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Quartz (''Mango'' Quartz) with Halloysite inclusions
Cabiche, Quípama Mun., Boyacá Dept., Colombia
7.2 x 5.3 x 2.3 cm
Current Bid:
$97
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Epidote
Guadalupe Island, Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico
Ex. Kurt Hefendehl
7.5 x 4.9 x 4.3 cm
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$100
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Aragonite (possible pseudomorph?)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. John Dagenais
5.6 x 4.3 x 3.2 cm
Current Bid:
$36
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Rhodochrosite (rare locality specimen)
Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA
Ex. Jack Eaker
4.9 x 3.7 x 2.2 cm
Current Bid:
$45
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Quartz var: Rose
Sapucaia Mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ex. Jack Halpern
11.1 x 8.7 x 1.1 cm
Current Bid:
$333
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Schorl on Albite (fine locality specimen)
Shengus, Haramosh Mts., Skardu Dist., Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Ex. Jack Halpern
11.2 x 8.7 x 4.2 cm
Current Bid:
$120
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Fluorite with Calcite (2021 find)
Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Ex. Jack Halpern
7.5 x 6.7 x 6.6 cm
Current Bid:
$30
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Hematite (fine crystals)
N'Chwaning Mines, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape, South Africa
Ex. Jack Halpern
6.2 x 5.2 x 2.2 cm
Current Bid:
$255
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Vanadinite (classic material)
ACF Mine, Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Ex. Jack Halpern
4.9 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm
Current Bid:
$45
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Azurite (historic material)
Chessy Copper Mines, Chessy, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (Type Locality)
Ex. Jack Halpern
4.7 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm
Current Bid:
$48
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Amazonite (rich color with white ''stripes'' and ''caps'') (Mined: 1984)
R. A. Kosnar ''Stripe Cliam'' near Lake George, Park Co., Colorado, USA
Ex. Jack Halpern; Rich Kosnar
4.7 x 4.1 x 2.3 cm
Current Bid:
$167
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Ferberite with Fluorapatite
Panasqueira, Covilhã, Distrito de Castelo Branco, Portugal
Ex. Jack Halpern
6.3 x 6.2 x 2.7 cm
Current Bid:
$122
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Scheelite with Beryl var: Goshenite and Muscovite
Pingwu Beryl Mine, Huya Township, Mt Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan, China
Ex. Jack Halpern
11.3 x 8.8 x 2.5 cm
Current Bid:
$105
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Quartz (GEM ''floater'' etched crystal)
Tormiq, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Ex. Jack Halpern
14.7 x 3.7 x 3.3 cm, 162.0 grams
Current Bid:
$223
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Fluor-uvite - Uvite Series (Tourmaline) on Magnesite
Pedra Preta Pit, Serra das Éguas, Brumado, Bahia, Brazil
Ex. Jack Halpern
5.3 x 5.2 x 3.2 cm
Current Bid:
$120
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Cerussite (reticulated twin)
Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Jack Halpern; Mark Rattay
7.1 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm
Current Bid:
$201
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Sulfur on Aragonite (classic material)
Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
Ex. Jack Halpern
9.1 x 7.2 x 2.9 cm
Current Bid:
$154
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Aegirine on Microcline
Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
Ex. Jack Halpern
8.7 x 6.7 x 6.2 cm
Current Bid:
$30
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Quartz var: Amethyst (with ''phantoms'')
Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico
Ex. Jack Halpern
10.7 x 8.7 x 4.7 cm
Current Bid:
$125
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Calcite
Charcas, Charcas Municipality, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Ex. Jack Halpern
8.3 x 5.2 x 3.6 cm
Current Bid:
$75
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Calcite (imitating Fluorite) with Quartz
Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India
Ex. Jack Halpern
8.7 x 4.7 x 3.7 cm
Current Bid:
$115
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Rutile (twin) (classic material)
Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USA
Ex. Jack Halpern
6.1 x 3.7 x 3.2 cm
Current Bid:
$125
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Malachite (classic material)
Mashamba West Mine, Sicomines Copper-Cobalt Project, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Ex. Jack Halpern
6.2 x 6.0 x 1.2 cm
Current Bid:
$94
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Pyrrhotite
Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Ex. Jack Halpern
7.2 x 5.2 x 4.7 cm
Current Bid:
$52
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Rhodochrosite
Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Ex. Jack Halpern
10.7 x 9.2 x 5.0 cm
Current Bid:
$165
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Natrolite (rare locality specimen)
Dean Quarry, The Lizard, St Keverne, Cornwall, England, UK
Ex. Jack Halpern
7.7 x 6.2 x 3.6
Current Bid:
$110
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Dioptase (classic material)
Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ex. Jack Halpern
4.7 x 4.2 x 1.8 cm
Current Bid:
$333
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