ios79
Analcime


Bed of sharp, glassy analcime crystals, largest 14mm across, with a little laumontite.
Small cabinet/ large miniature- 60x35x50mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.
£25

ios80
Levyne
Cavity 17x11mm containing well crystallized and glassy levyne crystals. Excellent, large crystals for Skye.
Collected 2001
Miniature- 55x30x40mm.

Oisgill Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.
£25

ios81
Heulandite & Chabazite
Glassy heulandite crystals on a bed of translucent, twinned chabazite with a little mesolite.
Small cabinet - 65x40x30mm.

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.
£20

ios82
Gyrolite & Chabazite

Very fine gyrolite specimen with numerous snow white aggregated crystal groups and a little chabazite.
Small cabinet - 90x70x35mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.
£45

ios83
Chabazite

Bed of aggregated cream coloured chabazite crystals with numerous twinned crystals.
Small cabinet - 100x70x60mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle Of Skye,, Scotland
£32

ios84
Apophyllite
Group of pale green apophyllite crystals, well displayed in a 20x20mm cavity with laumontite.
Miniature - 50x35x35mm.

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.
£24

ios85
Stilbite

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Stilbite from Oisgill is quite distinctive and easily recognized against specimens originating from Moonen Bay or Sgurr nam Boc. This specimen shows characteristic sprays of translucent stilbite crystals to about 7mm.
Miniature - 50x30x35mm

Oisgill Bay, Duirinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland
ios86
Stilbite
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Cabinet display specimen of cream coloured single and aggregated crystals with a pearly lustre.
Collected in 2001
cabinet - 190x100x90mm.

Sgurr nam Boc, Minginish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.

ios87
Calcite
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Sharp pseudo-cubic, slightly matt calcite crystals with a little stilbite. From the find here in the late 1990's
small cabinet - 55x55x45mm.

Camas na h-Uamha, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland


ios88
Heulandite

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Pearly translucent heulandite crystals to 14mm with chabazite.
Miniature - 65x40x40mm.

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.
ios89
Apophyllite

Specimen of apophyllite crystals with thomsonite, chabazite and minor curved acicular laumontite
large miniature - 60x35x40mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.
£24

ios90
Analcime
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Lustrous analcime crystals and small mesolite sprays formed over pale orange chabazite.
Small cabinet - 70x50x45mm

Talisker Bay, Minginish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.

ios91
Cowlesite

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Cavity, 11x6mm with spheroidal aggregates of cowlesite crystals. Good example of this rare zeolite,
thumbnail - 35x25x17mm.

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland

ios92
Phillipsite

Aggregated pale orange crystals of phillipsite. Quite uncommon even for the Isle of Skye.
Thumbnail - 33x16x16mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland
£18

ios93
Levyne

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Choice example of levyne crystals which are quite rare from Moonen Bay.
Small miniature- 40x25x20mm

Moonen Bay, Duirinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland.

ios94
Chabazite
& Heulandite
Sharp pearly heulandite crystals on a bed of glassy pale orange chabazite.
Collected September 2001, Ex. D. Macallum collection.
Small cabinet - 75x55x30mm.

Talisker Bay, Minginish
Isle of Skye, Scotland
£24

ios95
Thomsonite & Apophyllite

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Aggregated ripples and spheres of thomsonite with a single blocky apophyllite crystals.
Small cabinet- 70x55x35mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland
ios96
Analcime

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Analcime crystals to 13mm with a little laumontite
small cabinet - 70x55x35mm.

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland
ios97
Prehnite

In the south-west of the island, towards the Cullins, small amounts of prehnite occur. This specimen consists of pale green translucent spheres with traces of a copper mineral.
Miniature - 45x35x45mm

Sgurr nam Cearcall, Minginish
Isle of Skye, Scotland
£15

ios98
Heulandite
Glassy, sharp heulandite crystals with chabazite and a little mesolite.
large miniature - 55x50x40mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland
£30

ios99
Stilbite

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Fine example of Skye stilbite with sparkling sheaf-like crystals to about 18mm
small cabinet - 95x65x25mm.

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland

ios100
Chabazite & Thomsonite

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Twinned translucent chabazite crystals with a scattering of thomsonite spheres.
small cabinet - 65x50x35mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland

ios101
Apophyllite

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Small but superb example of Scottish apophyllite. Perfect 20mm crystal with numerous offsets in a cavity lined with stilbite.
thumbnail - 25x15x22mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland
ios103
Stilbite

Unusual pale orange coloured gemmy crystals forming pleasing display specimen.
small cabinet - 80x55x30mm

Moonen Bay, Durinish
Isle of Skye, Scotland
£30