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CBA-1004
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine
$100.00
2.5 x 1.2 x 1.0cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This is an etched crystal that is undamaged. The crystal is fairly gemmy, but there are iron stains |
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CBA-1008
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine
$50.00
2.7 x 0.9 x 0.9cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
Here is a completely etched crystal that has no damage. Light enough in color that it could be considered Goshenite. |
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CBA-1011
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine
$20.00
1.7 x 1.1 x 0.9cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This is a small crystal that is etched on all sides. Not particularly gemmy, but nice color. |
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CBA-1013
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine
$40.00
1.6 x 0.7 x 0.6cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This is a small, but very gemmy light colored crystal that is undamaged and partially etched. |
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CBA-1016
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine
$250.00
2.7 x 1.7 x 1.3cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This is the most unusual one yet, the etching has left what looks like a halo above the main Aqua crystal, a very unusual shape! |
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CBA-1017
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine
$80.00
1.5 x 1.1 x 0.7cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This is a fully etched crystal that is also pretty gemmy. |
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CBA-1019
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine
$300.00
3.1 x 0.9 x 0.9cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
The crystal is doubly terminated, the standard flat termination on one side and a very unusual high angle tapered termination that has a flat top, a fantastic crystal even though the color is not the best. |
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CBA-1026
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine
$150.00
4.1 x 1.2 x 0.9cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This crystal has been etched, likely from a tapered termination. There is a lot of iron staining, but it is an elegant crystal! |
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CBA-1027
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine
$80.00
2.3 x 0.8 x 0.7cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This is a very unusual crystal. The top and bottom are pretty normal, but a large part of the center has been etched away! There is also a bit of Clevelandite at the bottom of the crystal. |
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CBAR-5001
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine with Quartz and Orthoclase
SOLD
9.6 x 9.2 x 7.0cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
So far, matrix specimen with gemmy crystals have been pretty rare. This is the best of those. The main crystal is 5.6cm long and is gemmy at the end. There is also a smaller 4.6cm bent Aqua crystal on this specimen. |
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CBAR-5002
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine with Spessartine, Quartz, Orthoclase and Biotite
$30.00
6.0 x 5.1 x 3.8cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
Nice matrix combo with a broken Spessartine crystal next to an unterminated Aquamarine crystal. |
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CBAR-5003
Beryl, Variety Aquamarine on Quartz and Orthoclase Matrix
$200.00
12.6 x 8.2 x 6.3cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
A complex set of Aquamarine crystals up to 5.9cm long dominate this matrix specimen. The crystals are not terminated. |
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CBT-102
Topaz
$300.00
4.0 x 2.9 x 2.7cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This Topaz crystal has been etched on all sides. making it look like a piece of nearly colorless ice. The crystal is very gemmy and undamaged. |
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CBT-105
Topaz
$500.00
4.3 x 3.2 x 2.7cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This is the largest Topaz found to date at the California Blue Mine. This Topaz crystal has been etched on all sides. making it look like a piece of nearly colorless ice. The crystal is very gemmy, but does have one small area of damage. |
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CBS-501
Smoky Quartz on Orthoclase
SOLD
11.7 x 8.2 x 5.0cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
This is the best Quarz found at the mine so far! |
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CBS-503
Smoky Quartz with Orthoclase
SOLD
11.9 x 4.4 x 3.4cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
Here is a Smoky Quartz that has a healed double termination with some Orthoclase and a bit of Clevelandite as well. |
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CBS-504
Smoky Quartz
SOLD
10.4 x 3.8 x 2.1cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
Here is a Smoky Quartz crystal that is doubly terminated, but does have a small amount of tip damage. |
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CBS-505
Smoky Quartz with Orthoclase
$100.00
6.9 x 5.7 x 3.8cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
Here is a Smoky Quartz crystal growing out of a matrix of mostly Orthoclase, but a bit of Clevelandite as well. |
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CBS-507
Smoky Quartz with Orthoclase
SOLD
8.9 x 4.2 x 3.8cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
Here is a Smoky Quartz that has a healed double termination with some Orthoclase and a bit of Clevelandite as well. |
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CBS-508
Smoky Quartz with Orthoclase
SOLD
11.9 x 4.4 x 3.4cm
California Blue Mine, San Bernardino County, CA
Here is a cluster of Smoky Quartz crystals with some Orthoclase and a bit of Clevelandite as well. |
