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Retail Rough Rock List
Last update: October 25, 2007

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Laguna Agate -- rough 20 lb lots
see images of the lots -- $350 each

September Rock Specials

Candy Geodes
Wildhorse Picture Jasper

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From the United States		Price / lb.

	Binghamite	12.00
	Blue Mustang Picture Jasper	5.00
	Bruneau Jasper small pieces with pattern (av. 5pcs/lb.) great for small cabs or tumbling	12.00
	Del Norte Thundereggs 10 - 50 lbs each	1.00
	Dugway Geodes, from Utah	3.50
	USA R184 Carrisite fine jasper from Oregon, similar to Morrisonite, vein formation with gold, tan, orange, and red colored patterns, 1 lb to 5 lb size range	20.00
	Graveyard Point (Regency Rose area) Plume Agate yellow, orange, pink, white, and red plume agate See mining story -- mined summer '01-'02 from our claim in eastern Oregon	12.00
	Lake Superior Agate approximately 1" to 1.5" in size	6.00
	LJM Jasper from Oregon	1.50
	Montana Moss Agate	2.50
	Montana Moss Agate select grade -- clear agate with black and brown inclusions, 1/2 to 3 lbs in size	12.00
	Montana Moss Agate super select, 1/2 to 3 lbs in size	24.00
	Morrisonite Cliff Area on the Christine Marie claim	15.00
	Mushroom Rhyolite from Arizona, green with gray mushroom-like patterns with red halos	5.00
	USA R460 Nevada Dendritic Agate 1 - 6 lbs size range	5.00
	Opal Butte Thundereggs whole eggs, may contain precious opal, 1 to 10 lbs	8.00
	Desert Sage Jasper from the Wildhorse Picture Jasper claim, fine grained, consistent jasper, mostly gray/green in color, size range 1 lb to 10 lbs	4.00
	Petrified Wood, Wiggins Fork, Wyoming select grade, 1 lb to 5 lb size range	4.00
	Petrified Wood, Eden Valley, WY, twigs, branches & limbs beautifully preserved, some with agate, assorted sizes --to see examples of polished pieces go to the Petrified Wood page	4.00
	Picasso Marble gray, brown, and black patterns, good carving and cabbing material	2.00
	Cripple Creek Picture Jasper Sold Out	3.00
	Pipestone Minnesota, red, cut pieces	4.00
	Polka Dot Agate	10.00
	Purple Sage Agate lavender, gray and gold with black dendrites, from Nevada	7.00
	Rocky Butte Picture Jasper recently mined from famous old picture jasper location, colorful and scenic, select grade-- most colorful of the picture jaspers, brown, blue, green, and red, size range 3 lbs and up	7.00
	Septarian Nodules large pieces starting at 7 lbs. each	4.50
	Spiderman Jasper new from northwest US, black brecciated jasper with delicate red webbing throughout, great for cabbing and small specimens, limited quantities available	6.00
	Tagua Nuts, 1.5" to 2.5" nuts have been carved and used as a substitute for ivory	2.00 each
	Turritella Agate from Wyoming, size range 1 lb to 20 lbs	3.00
	Wildhorse Picture Jasper, small pieces, 2 oz. to 1 lb.	10 lbs for $18.00, UPS charges included in continental U.S.
	Wildhorse Picture Jasper classic blue sky with tan hills, 1 to 4 lb pieces	4.50/lb
	Willow Creek Jasper chips 1" to 2"	3.00
	Wyoming Jade tan exterior, hard, consistent jade ranging in color from green to black, not mottled, all from one location -- piece in upper center shown wet.	15.00
	Wyoming Jade mixed varieties, green, olive, pink and green, sage, or snowflake, some blocked pieces WY jade shown wet to see color	7.00

From Africa / Madagascar		Price / lb.
	African Queen Picture Jasper	2.75
	Sold Out Green Opal, yellow-green opalite from Madagascar, some with honeycomb pattern	8.00
	Labradorite, select grade with color flash	8.00

	Moroccan Agate mostly broken nodules with gray, white and peach fine banding, some parallax	6.00
	Ocean Jasper� top grade, blocked pieces	individually priced
	Ocean Jasper� #2	12.00
	Ocean Jasper�, for tumbling, small colorful pieces, some with saw cuts, up to 2" pieces	Sold Out
	Polychrome Jasper (Misty Mountain Jasper) -- new shipment just arrived	6.00
	Red Brecciated Jasper	3.00
	Ocean Wave Agate, new discovery from Madagascar. Soft wavy and straight banding with blue-green, white, red, brown, and/or gold coloration.	5.00
	Rose Quartz, Madagascar	3.00

	Tigereye, blue and blue/gold variegated	8.00
	Tigereye, select, gold 2"- 3" thick, 8 lbs and up	16.00
	Tigereye, 1" - 1.5" pcs, good for tumbling	8.00

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From Australia		Price / lb.
NEW! Queensland Agate, sold in lots only: 5 lb lot $55.00, 10 lb lot $100.00 plus S/H 3/4" to 3" size, mostly whole nodules, typical colors are pink and white, red and blue, green and yellow
	Queensland Agate, small brightly colored nodular banded agate, red, pink, blue, white and some yellow-green banding, 1" to 2"	10.00
	Mooka Jasper (Mookaite), creamy white, gold, orange, red, purple jasper, great for cabbing, specimens, and flint-knapping. Size range: 1 lb. and up	6.00
	Tigeriron	4.00

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From Brazil & Argentina		Price / lb.
	Amazonite, light blue-green color, small pieces	1.00
	Brazilian Agate, small, size range 2" to 4" whole and broken nodules	1.50
	Sold Out Brazilian Agate large, size range 5 to 10 lbs each nodule	3.00
	Brazilian Agate select, for cabbing, nodules & pieces, exceptional banding and color---similar to Blackskin or Piranha agate	3.00

	Polyhedroids rough -- unique geometric-shaped agate (after calcite), old stock from 1970s, mixed sizes, similar to piece shown at left (this piece has been polished--offer is for rough material)	15.00
	Sold Out Rhodochrosite, large pieces for carving -- upper right piece in picture shown wet	20.00
	Sold Out Rutilated Quartz	25.00

From Peru		Price / lb.
	Chrysocolla/Malachite	15.00
	Gem Silica, blue	6.25/oz.
	Pink Opal, 2nd grade, vein formation, pink, white, tan opalite with black inclusions and tan matrix, size range 1 lb and over	3.00/lb
	Pink Opal/Silica -- Test results say opal, but extra silica makes it harder than other opal. Seam formation with pieces from 1/2 oz. to over 1 lb. Color range from coral pink to rhodochrosite pink.	$20.00

From Asia (India, Indonesia, Turkey)		Price / lb.
	Amethyst small pieces, medium to dark purple color	5.00
	Blackskin Agate, solid nodular agate 1/2 to 3 lb sizes, banding similar to Montana Moss	1.50


	Fancy Jasper, green and gold opaque jasper with red streaks and spots, 2 - 10 lb pcs. -- lower left piece in picture shown wet	3.00
	Jafar Jasper, wide bands of red, gold, black, green, and white jasper 5 - 20 lb pcs. --rock shown wet in photo--	6.00
	Agatized Coral, Indonesia beautiful flower-like patterns in cream, gold, tan, and pink, size range 2 lbs to 20 lbs -- center piece in picture shown wet	10.00
	Green Moss Agate, translucent agate with green moss-like inclusions, 2 - 10 lb pcs. -- lower piece behind hammer handle shown wet	4.00
	Green Tree Agate from India -- solid chunky pieces of white jasper with forest green mossy inclusions see larger image -rock shown wet in larger image	3.00
	Ruby in Fuschite from India, 10 lb pcs and up, some blocked pcs available--please ask	5.00
	Blue Chalcedony, Turkey, #1, translucent blue, whole & broken nodules, 1 - 20 lbs	40.00
	Java Lace Agate, Indonesia, gold and white lacy patterns with some bluish areas	7.50

From Mexico		Price / lb.
	Agua Nueva Agate #1 --vein formation-- Laguna-like fine banding with some tube formations--colors pink, lavender, mauve, yellow, white with small amount of red, green or gold moss.	15.00/lb
	Agua Nueva Agate #2 -- vein formation--mostly moss agate, some fortification	6.00/lb.
Agua Nueva Agate #3 -- vein formation	#3-- small sizes of #1 & #2 mixed, 3/4 lb. and smaller	5.00
Apache Agate		8.00
Assorted Mexican Nodules		3.00
Blue Chalcedony, high grade, recently mined 1/2" to 2" pieces		50.00
	Butterfly Jasper colorful (pink, yellow, and/or dark blue) rhyolitic thunderegg formation --rock shown wet--	7.00
	Candy Geodes New find -- needle-like quartz crystals inside the greenish exterior, golf ball to baseball size	10 lbs for $60.00, UPS charges included in continental U.S.
	Chihuahua Whites (Trancas) Geodes	5.00
Coconut Geodes, hollow		9.00
	Coconut Geodes, 50% hollows, 2"-3" diameter, centers may be quartz or agate solid, or, if hollow, lined with quartz crystals or rarely, amethyst	4.00 each
Coconut Geodes, solid		1.00
Coyamito Agate, recently mined, these lots consist of mostly whole nodules that have the best potential to produce a colorful, full-patterned specimen		10 lb lot $400 20 lb lot $750
	Coyamito Agate, broken nodules with fine banding and pseudomorphic formations	12.00
Coyamito Agate, outstanding banding and color, selected especially for cabbing		25.00
El Sueco Agate		12.00
Hickoryite		1.50
Illianites		9.00
	Imperial Jasper, 1/2 to 4 lb pieces, pinks and greens, mine-run	6.00
see picture below at Spider Web Imperial Jasper	Imperial Jasper, Spider Web	10.00/lb
	Royal Imperial Jasper, nodular fine jasper from Zacatecus... white or orange skinned nodules with soft green, cream, or pink egg pattern in most pieces. Average 3 - 6 pieces per pound.	15.00
	Royal Imperial Jasper, nodular, small cut pieces (most are about 1 to 6 oz.), unpolished, all with egg pattern--see jasper page	6.00 ea
	R422MEX Lace Agate, select new shipment from Mexico, shown wet click image for larger view	6.00
	Lace Agate	2.50
	Lace Agate, small	1.50
	Laguna Agate, from the Mesquite and Macedonia claim, mostly blue and red colors . 5 to 8 lbs	16.00
	Laguna Agate from the Alianza area, 1" to 2" mixed whole and partial nodules	12.00
	Laguna Agate, Alianza, 1" to 2" whole nodules (75% or more complete)	16.00
	Laguna Agate, El Conejeros claim, approx. 60% whole nodules, 1 to 2.5 inches	20.00
	Laguna Agate, El Conejeros claim, whole nodules only (75% or more complete)	25.00
	Laguna Agate, mixed second and third grades, all sizes	5.00
	Marcassite in Quartz	5.50
	Mixed Mexican Moss Agate	1.50
	Parral Dendritic Agate	3.00
	Pink Imperial Jasper, medium to dark pink and burgundy opaque jasper	4.00
	Porcelain Jasper, new brecciated jasper from Sonora, Mexico in cream, purple, and pinks. Exotic patterns and formations Porcelain Jasper shown wet to see color	$6.00
	Rainbow Agate	6.00
	Rainbow Hickoryite, new shipment	4.50
	Spider Web Imperial Jasper	10.00
	Viper Jasper, cream to pinkish colored background with dark red/purple webbing	4.50

Pink Imperial Jasper

Qty	Tumbling Material	$ / lb	Total	Here's our crusher "Cap'n Crunch"
lb	Crushed Tumbling Material, mostly agates & jaspers: screened large, average 1" to 2"	2.00 out of stock	$
lb	Crushed, screened medium	2.00 out of stock	$	Lortone tumblers -- see lapidary equipment page
lb	Mixed tumbling material, crushed, mixed sizes, unscreened, agates, jaspers, petrified wood, etc...	1.00
lb	Mixed Slabs*, 1" and larger, will not go through a 1" screen, some from our cabbing production	8.00
lb	*Mixed Slabs Trimmings,** 1/2" - 1", will not go through a 1/2" screen, from our cabbing production	4.00
lb	Mixed Slab Trimmings*, 1/4" - 1/2", will not go through a 1/4" screen, from our cabbing production, great as tumbling media or resin filler applications	2.00

Also see Lapidary Equipment page

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