Fine mineral specimens. Specializing in minerals from North and South America, rare species, native Copper specimens, specimens from Michigan, Tourmaline, and Thumbnails.

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Currently for sale on the website there is a total of 3037 mineral specimens,  which includes 1049  specimens with individual web pages, 1054  thumbnail specimens and 934  on the galleries of mineral specimens priced under 25 dollars.

Minerals sold on the website (first sale 12/5/09): 9560

Minerals returned with full refund: 15  -  and later resold to a satisfied customer: 13  Minerals returned and exchanged for a different specimen: 9

Minerals  damaged in shipping with full refund: 5  Minerals damaged in transit but collector did not want refund: 1 Packages lost in transit: 5 

 Packages returned because of delivery problems: 5

Minerals damaged in transition for which a partial refund was made and the collector kept the specimen: 7

Mineral specimens returned without the collector opening the package, because they decided they wanted something different: 5

Minerals sold to collectors in the countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada (all 10 provinces and Yukon Territory), China, Cyprus, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Portugal,  Russia, Scotland, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand and Wales and all 50 of the states of the US and Washington D.C.

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