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Thumbnail
1 1/4
3
Miniature
2
5.0
Small Cabinet
3 3/4
9.4
Cabinet
> 3 3/4
> 9.4
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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Rose Quartz and Quartz (really cool combo!)
Alto da Pitorra, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5.9 x 4.8 x 4.2 cm
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Fluorite octahedrons (excellent)
Riemvasmaak, Namaqualand, Northern Cape Prov., South Africa
8.4 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm
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Polished Azurite with Malachite
Morenci Mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona
6.0 x 5.5 x 3.8 cm
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Stibnite with Calcite (Belsky Coll.)
San Martin Mine, Sombrerete, Zacatecas, Mexico
3.4 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm
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Cerussite with Quartz (rare) Belsky Coll.
Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey
2.7 x 1.4 x 1.1 cm
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Sphalerite ps. After Ilvaite (rare)
Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
5.8 x 1.7 x 1.2 cm
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heavy crystallized Silver w/ Calcite (Robert Hauck Coll.)
Beaver Mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada
7.8 x 7.0 x 5.3 cm
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Peridot & Ludwigite inclusions (Schlichter Coll.)
Sapat Gali, Naran-Kaghan Valley, N-W Frontier Province, Pakistan
2.2 x 1.7 x 0.7 cm
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Calcite on Cuboctahedral Galena (Belsky Coll.)
Sweetwater Mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds Co., Missouri
9.0 x 7.5 x 5.8 cm
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Microlite on Tourmaline (rare for locale)
Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4.6 x 2.7 x 2.0 cm
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Leaf Gold
Grass Valley District, Nevada County, California
1.6 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm
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Chalcopyrite and Quartz (Stoudt Coll.)
El Cobre Mine, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
6.0 x 5.2 x 4.2 cm
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Cyclic-twin Cerussite (rare, c. 1939)
Broken Hill Mine, Kabwe, Central Province, Zambia
7.2 x 2.8 x 2.8 cm
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Rhodochrosite (classic locale)
Wolf Mine, Herdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
7.0 x 5.0 x 4.2 cm
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Fluorite (classic locale)
Pointe Kurz, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France
3.1 x 2.4 x 1.8 cm
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Zircon
Sri Lanka
3.93 ct, 9.76 mm x 7.23 mm
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Jade (Pre-embargo!)
Burma
5.91 ct, 14.37 mm x 11.26 mm
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Tourmaline (multicolor)
Zambezia, Mozambique
1.69 ct, 9.92 mm x 4.71 mm
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Chrome Diopside
Russia
0.27 ct, 3.76 mm
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Larimar (Pectolite)
Hispanola, Dominican Republic
1.75 ct, 8.02 mm
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Ruby / Zoisite (great form!)
Tanzania
3.84 ct, 11.50 mm x 8.06 mm
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Star Sapphire
Sri Lanka
1.09 ct, 5.86 mm x 4.92 mm
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Andalusite
Bahia, Brazil
0.89 ct, 6.95 mm x 4.81 mm
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Sapphire
Sri Lanka
0.36 ct, 4.86 mm
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Amazonite
Peru
12.50 ct, 18.05 mm x 12.88 mm
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Ruby (Pre-embargo!)
Burma
1.65 ct, 7.07 mm x 5.81 mm
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Tsavorite Garnet
Kenya
0.12 ct, 3.31 mm
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Spinel
Burma
0.72 ct, 5.59 mm x 5.43 mm
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Goethite / Hematite included Amethyst
Brazil
11.84 ct, 17.28 mm x 14.82 mm
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Quartz with GILALITE inclusions (i.e. "Paraiba Quartz")
Ceara, Brazil
6.59 ct, 15.90 mm x 14.21 mm
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