Worldwide Treasures
We added a fresh batch of worldwide crystals, featuring classics from old finds, and newer arrivals to the gallery. Visit our Recent Galleries or explore some featured favorites below.
Rhodochrosite on Manganite
From the late 1970s, this is a very rare and desirable style of rhodochrosite we called "shields" in habit, that have never been found again since. The crystals feature a "flattish habit with a dominant pinacoid" according to the article in the 1978...
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Pyrrhotite and Fluorite with Calcite
This is a shocking pyrrhotite combination piece from a small find of early 2019 that surprised all of us when we saw pyrrhotite crystals perched ON TOP OF purple fluorites! However, this is even more rare, and came out a few months after the main poc...
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Roselite with Calcite
A mound of almost needle-like Calcite crystals are festooned with a myriad of ruby-red Roselite crystals from early finds at the Aghbar Mine in Morocco (1970s-80s). Scores of small (3 to 8 mm), translucent, slender, scalenohedral Calcite crystals cov...
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Fluorite
What a spectacular piece! A cluster of totally gem, overall sea green Fluorite cubes with unmistakable zoning from a vibrant medium green in the core phantom that makes a perfect box in each one, followed by an outer very pale green outer zone for an...
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Cuprian Adamite
In March of 2020, a remarkable pocket was found of these brilliant green cuprian adamites, perhaps the richest in modern times of this rare adamite variety. This is one of the larger fine pieces, remarkable for the thickness, solidity, and richness o...
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Much like the minerals we treasure and collect, the Arkenstone comes from humble beginnings and a small start, but we're thrilled to see how the industry has grown over the 30 years we've been operating!
READ MORETake a Look in The Vault
The Vault is where we keep our very significant, admittedly pricier, specimens for viewing. These minerals often find homes with collectors who not only enjoy the beauty of fine minerals, but who treat their collections as valuable investments.
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