Bargain & Auctions

Bargain table &

Preview site of my auctions run at e-rocks (seller name JN Minerals) or ebay; links to active auctions. 

90-022 - Rock Crystal - 40 €

Size: 85 x 55 x 50 mm

Matrix piece with water-clear rock crystals and pleasing composition. The main crystal has a minuscule nick at the very tip, two side crystals with fractures.

90-007 - Amethyst - 40 €

Size: 55 x 40 x 30 mm

Amethyst crystals with good color saturation and windows on several rhomb faces.

16-052 - Smoky Quartz - 20 €

Size: 

Distorted, doubly terminated smoky quartz crystals on matrix; so-called "Neandertaler Diamanten".

17-014 - Amethyst - 25 €

Size: 40 x 25 x 25 mm

Doubly terminated amethyst as 2nd generation over smoky quartz. The smoky quartz has a breakage at the bottom.

90-037 - Schorl - 15 €

Size: 44 × 32 × 23 mm

Group of schorl crystals exhibiting cogwheel-like twinning on matrix.

17-023 - Amethyst Sceptres - 15 €

Size: up to 30 mm

Lot of four amethyst sceptres up to 30 mm size.

ZF-017 - Sagenite & Rock Crystal - 10 €

Size: 28 x 18 x 13 mm

Sagenite grid ingrown to a rock crystal scepter head. There are some minor chips on the rhomb section.

HK-015 -Kyanite - 10 €

Size: 82 × 50 × 45 mm

Blue (Fe-bearing) kyanite crystals in mica matrix.

16-007 - Quartz - 25 €

Wana, Waziristan, Pakistan

Size: 50 × 42 × 23 mm

Straight faden quartz cluster with some small side crystals. The contacts at the crystal tips are rehealed.

PL-005 - Adularia - 10 €

Size: 56 × 49 × 42 mm

Cluster of sharp-edged, partially chlorite-coated adularia crystals on a small matrix base.

ZF-001 - Calcite - 10 €

Krumlbachtal, Rauris, Austria

Size: 95 x 65 x 45 mm

Filigree calcite scalenohedra on phyllite matrix. A number of broken crystals does not overly distract the character of the specimen.

16-169 - Rock Crystal - 10 €

Size: 30 x 27 x 22 mm

Rock crystal scepter on top of a small quartz crystal group. The scepter head has a clear to cloudy interior and is roughly 15 mm high.