Browse Mineral Specimens

This page is a portal to our searchable gallery of fine quality gem, crystals, and mineral specimens from around the world.

From this page you can browse our inventory by What's New, Popular Categories, Geographic Region, Mineral Family or Other Categories such as tools and our extensive inventory of display bases and stands.

There is also an advanced search engine. Using it you can search for a specific mineral name (or part of the name), mineral family, country, specific locality, specimen size, and/or price range. Give it a try!

What's New?

These links allow you to search for mineral specimens and other items based on how recently they were added to our site.

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Since the last time I checked - This is a great feature which will show you what we have added since the last time you looked. Initially it will show you what's new in the last 30 days. It then remembers the date on which you checked and subsequently shows you anything we have added since that date. Give it a try!
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Popular Categories

These links allow you to search for mineral specimens and other items based on popular categories used by other visitors.

Thumbnail Specimens - Thumbnail sized (< 3 cm) mineral specimens
Type Locality Specimens - Mineral specimens from the locality at which the mineral species was originally discovered.
Rare Minerals - Rare mineral species!
Charlie Key Collection - World class mineral specimens from this famous African mineral collector!
Erongo! - Mineral specimens from the Erongo Mountains in Namibia.
Arizona Minerals - Mineral specimens from Arizona
Chinese Minerals - Mineral specimens from China
Wulfenite - Wulfenite mineral specimens
Sale Items - All items currently on sale.
Bargin Bin - Items $10 or less!

Browse by Geographic Region

These links allow you to search for mineral specimens based on the continent that they came from.

Africa	Asia	Europe
North America	South America	Oceania

Browse by Mineral Family

These links allow you to search for mineral specimens based on their chemistry or mineralogical chemical family.

Native Elements: Includes minerals such as Gold, Silver, Copper, Sulfur, etc.
Oxides: Includes minerals such as Hematite, Corundum, Rutile, etc. Also includes Hydroxides.
Sulfides: Includes minerals such as Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, etc.
Sulfates: Includes minerals such as Barite, Celestite, Gypsum, etc.
Halides: Includes minerals such as Halite, Fluorite, Atacamite, etc.
Borates: Includes minerals such as Borax, Colemanite, Ulexite, etc.
Tungstates: Includes minerals such as Scheelite and Ferberite.
Molybdates: Includes minerals such as Wulfenite and Powellite.
Chromates: Includes minerals such as Crocoite and Hemihedrite.
Arsenates: Includes minerals such as Erythrite, Mimetite, and Adamite.
Vanadates: Includes minerals such as Vanadinite and Descloizite.
Phosphates: Includes minerals such as Brazilianite, Vivianite, Turquoise, etc.
Silicates: Includes minerals such as Quartz, Chrysocolla, Zeolites, etc.
Carbonates: Includes minerals such as Calcite, Azurite, Malachite, etc.

Browse by Other Categories

These links allow you to search for other popular items.

Fossils: Assorted invertebrate and plant fossils.
Tools: Tools for the mineral collector, such as hammers, scoops, cleaning guns.
Accessories: Accessories such as stands and display bases.

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