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MT37AG4: Carletonite
Aggregate of tetragonal Carletonite crystals on a Calcite matrix with very well defined faces and edges and with a deep, uniform and intense color. The sample is from the Carlos Curto collection, whose label and card we’ll send to the buyer.
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec  Canada (±2002)
Specimen size: 5.4 × 5 × 2.1 cm = 2.13” × 1.97” × 0.83”
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MX90W9: Carletonite
The sample is from the type locality. Group of translucent equant crystals with a very deep and intense blue color and very individualized as usual with this kind of sample. A great classic.
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec  Canada (2002)
Specimen size: 3.6 × 2.8 × 1.9 cm = 1.42” × 1.10” × 0.75”

Main crystal size: 1.5 × 1 cm = 0.59” × 0.39”
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MC89AA9: Carletonite with Calcite and Feldspar
Aggregate of very sharp prismatic tetragonal Carletonite crystals, some of them more isolated than usual, whose color is unusually intense, deep and uniform. They are on a Calcite matrix and partially coated by small, white, Feldspar crystals. The three minerals have been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analyses to the buyer.
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec  Canada (2003)
Specimen size: 3.9 × 3 × 2.4 cm = 1.54” × 1.18” × 0.94”
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MD90AA9: Carletonite with Calcite and Feldspar
Aggregate of prismatic tetragonal Carletonite crystals with very well defined faces and edges, whose color is unusually intense, deep and uniform. They are partially coated by small yellowish Calcite crystals, with white Feldspar crystals. The three minerals have been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analyses to the buyer.
The specimen's photo has been reviewed and published in the magazine ‘Rocks & Minerals’ on page 51 in the volume 91, number 1, Jan/Feb 2016
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec  Canada (2003)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 2.6 × 2.4 cm = 1.85” × 1.02” × 0.94”

Main crystal size: 2.1 × 2.1 cm = 0.83” × 0.83”
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MD64AD3: Carletonite with Feldspar
Aggregate of equant tetragonal crystals that have very well defined faces and edges. They are translucent and bright and have an unusually intense, deep and uniform color and are with small white feldspar crystals. A great Canadian classic, from the type locality.
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec  Canada (2002)
Specimen size: 3.8 × 2.8 × 3.6 cm = 1.50” × 1.10” × 1.42”
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EJ26AG5: Carletonite with Feldspar, Calcite and Arfvedsonite
A group of very well defined crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with parallel growths on the faces, very bright and with a very vivid blue color. There are also small Feldspar and Calcite crystals and aggregates of small, black, acicular, Arfvedsonite crystals. The sample is with a label of a Canadian collection.
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec  Canada (2013)
Specimen size: 4.6 × 3.3 × 4.3 cm = 1.81” × 1.30” × 1.69”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 0.9 cm = 0.67” × 0.35”
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EG70AH3: Carletonite with Feldspar, Pectolite, Calcite and Arfvedsonite
The most surprising of this group of equant Carletonite crystals is, for all that we know about the species, that they are so aerial and well defined, have a nice color and are so translucent and bright. But we also note the complexity of the paragenesis, with Feldspar, Calcite and Pectolite plus Arfvedsonite crystals.
The sample is from the type locality and it is with a label of a Canadian collection.
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec  Canada (2013)
Specimen size: 5.8 × 5.7 × 3.7 cm = 2.28” × 2.24” × 1.46”
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TA96AN1: Carrollite
Complete cubo-octahedral floater crystal of Carrollite, sharp, with octahedral faces predominating, very lustrous and with well defined crystal forms. To highlight a rare characteristic in the Carrollites of this deposit, the crystal is a complete floater with all its faces well developed.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2016-2017)
Specimen size: 4.3 × 3 × 2.8 cm = 1.69” × 1.18” × 1.10”
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EP56Y6: Carrollite
Group of sharp crystals with very well defined faces and edges showing the forms of the dodecahedron, the cube and a finely striated tetrahexaedron. They have thin Chalcopyrite coatings, are very bright and their morphology is most unusual for Carrollite from Kambove.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2002)
Specimen size: 2.5 × 2 × 1.4 cm = 0.98” × 0.79” × 0.55”
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TU2B6: Carrollite on Calcite
It is not common to find an octahedral form in a very sharp and brilliant undamaged crystal (Calcite covers its natural crack) Minor Chalcopyrite as well.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (08-09 / 2001)
Specimen size: 2.5 × 2.4 cm = 0.98” × 0.94”

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.63” × 0.51”
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TD51G0: Carrollite on Calcite
The crystal is near perfection. Dominated by the cube and the octahedron, it is especially interesting for its brightness and its esthetic position on the Calcite matrix.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2001)
Specimen size: 4 × 4 × 3 cm = 1.57” × 1.57” × 1.18”
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ETX27AO7: Carrollite with Calcite
Group of deformed Carrollite crystals with the dominant defined forms of the rhombododecahedron, the cube and the octahedron. Lustrous and on a Calcite matrix.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
Specimen size: 5.1 × 2.3 × 2.9 cm = 2.01” × 0.91” × 1.14”

Main crystal size: 3 × 1.4 cm = 1.18” × 0.55”
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TC180EV: Carrollite with Calcite
Very sharp cubo-octahedral crystal of Carrollite, with brilliant luster, on a snow-white Calcite matrix.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2002)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 4.4 × 3.9 cm = 2.56” × 1.73” × 1.54”
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EX17I2: Carrollite with Calcite
Crystal on Calcite matrix. It is very well developed, with predominating forms of the octahedron but with the four faces of the tetrahexahedron in every visible corner.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2002)
Specimen size: 5 × 4.9 × 3.5 cm = 1.97” × 1.93” × 1.38”

Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1.1 cm = 0.47” × 0.43”
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JF54W0: Carrollite with Calcite
Cubo-octahedral crystals that in some faces show the forms of the tetrahexahedron. The crystals, from the famous find of April 2001, are perfectly sharp and are on matrix, with Calcite.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (04/01/2001)
Specimen size: 6.9 × 5.5 × 4.2 cm = 2.72” × 2.17” × 1.65”
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T53G: Carrollite with Calcite
Perfect / undamaged Carrollite crystal on Calcite.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (02 /2001)
Specimen size: 8 × 6.2 cm = 3.15” × 2.44”

Main crystal size: 2 × 2.3 cm = 0.79” × 0.91”
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AL58N2: Carrollite with Calcite and Quartz
Complex very aerial crystal on matrix. It combines the forms of the octahedron, dominant, the dodecahedron and the cube. It has small associated crystals of Calcite and Quartz.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2002)
Specimen size: 8.2 × 4.5 × 3 cm = 3.23” × 1.77” × 1.18”
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AT46N4: Carrollite with Chalcopyrite and Calcite
Big octahedral crystal of Carrollite of very well defined and bright faces with very well marked triangular forms of growth. Very unusual is the presence of abundant and very well defined crystals of Chalcopyrite that have grown epigenetically on the Carrollite. On Calcite matrix.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (07/2002)
Specimen size: 7.8 × 5.3 × 4.5 cm = 3.07” × 2.09” × 1.77”
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TH43AH0: Carrollite with Mica
A novelty at Tucson 2018. Very sharp and aerial cubo-octahedral crystal, complete and on matrix, with Mica. It has two small contacts on the left side, recrystallized by the Carrollite itself. The sample is from a recent find of samples of a great quality.
The specimen has been reviewed, photographed and published as a new discovery in the magazine ‘Mineral Up’ on page 44 of the 2018/01 edition.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2016-2017)
Specimen size: 2.4 × 1.8 × 1.8 cm = 0.94” × 0.71” × 0.71”
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TM27AH0: Carrollite with Mica
A novelty at Tucson 2018. Single, very aerial and very sharp cubo-octahedral crystal, slightly elongated, complete and on a tiny bit of Mica matrix. The sample is from a recent find of samples of great quality.
The specimen has been photographed and published in the magazine ‘Paragénesis’, number 02/2018, page 88
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2016-2017)
Specimen size: 3.6 × 3 × 2.6 cm = 1.42” × 1.18” × 1.02”

Main crystal size: 3.6 × 2.4 cm = 1.42” × 0.94”
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TB37AN1: Carrollite with Pyrophyllite
Complete cubo-octahedral floater crystal of Carrollite, sharp, with octahedral faces predominating, very lustrous and with well defined crystal forms. To highlight a rare characteristic in the Carrollites of this deposit, the crystal is a complete floater with all its faces well developed.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2016-2017)
Specimen size: 3.7 × 3.4 × 3.4 cm = 1.46” × 1.34” × 1.34”
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TC47AN1: Carrollite with Pyrophyllite
Complete cubo-octahedral floater crystal of Carrollite, sharp, with octahedral faces predominating, very lustrous and with well defined crystal forms. To highlight a rare characteristic in the Carrollites of this deposit, the crystal is a complete floater with all its faces well developed except at the base of the crystal which exhibits polycrystalline growths and remains of contact with the matrix and leafy Pyrophyllite crystals.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2016-2017)
Specimen size: 4.1 × 3.8 × 3.3 cm = 1.61” × 1.50” × 1.30”
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22TBT11: Cassiterite
Twinned Cassiterite crystal with sharp and lustrous crystal forms, with polycrystalline growths on the back of the crystal. On a matrix formed by Quartz grains, something not very common in specimens from this classic French locality, worked since Roman times. The specimen comes from the old collection of Robert-Auguste Touchon.
La Villeder, Le Roc-Saint-André, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany/Bretagne  France (±1900)
Specimen size: 1.4 × 1.2 × 1.0 cm = 0.55” × 0.47” × 0.39”
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SV290TRM: Cassiterite
Floater crystal of Cassiterite with a very distinct “tin peak” twin, with well defined and lustrous faces and edges, some of them with grooves and truncations at the vertices. The specimen comes from a historic mining district that covered the border area between Saxony, in Germany, and Bohemia, in the current Czech Republic, exploited for tin and tungsten since the end of the Middle Ages.
Zinnwald/Cinovec, Krusné Hory Mountains, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen  Germany
Specimen size: 2.5 × 1.8 × 1.4 cm = 0.98” × 0.71” × 0.55”
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TF27AN2: Cassiterite
Group, on matrix, of twinned Cassiterite crystals, translucent and lustrous. From a locality that was known but little publicized in the collecting world, and of excellent quality for this locality. We will ship the specimen in its original Perky box from the Robert J. Noble collection, which also contains the label.
Elsmore Hill, Gough County, New South Wales  Australia
Specimen size: 2 × 2 × 2 cm = 0.79” × 0.79” × 0.79”

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