{"title":"Indonesia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Indonesian material comes from small operations across the archipelago. Our main source is in West Java, supported by operations in Tasikmalaya, Sukabumi, and Banten, with additional material from Sumatra and Sulawesi. The volcanic geology of Java produces silicified wood and palm root found almost nowhere else, while the older marine sediments of the outer islands yield fossil material of a different kind entirely. These deposits have supplied collectors and working lapidaries for generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe buy directly from the operations in these areas rather than through exporters, which is what keeps the pricing where it is. 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Chalcopyrite, pyrite, and sphalerite on drusy quartz matrix from Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, small to medium sized pieces running roughly 1 to 3.5 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery piece is faced with a crust of small white to colorless quartz crystals, and the sulfides sit on top of that crust rather than under it. The chalcopyrite carries strong iridescence across most of the lot — electric blue and teal through violet, magenta, and bronze, with brassy gold showing where the color film is thin or absent. Pyrite appears as brighter, harder yellow crystals alongside it. Several pieces carry black sphalerite crystals up to about half an inch, glassy and well formed, and a few show cream to pale yellow mineral in the matrix beneath the quartz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoverage varies across the lot. Some pieces are densely peppered edge to edge, others carry the sulfides in looser scatter against more open quartz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery lot is filmed before it ships — what you see in the video is the material that arrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystabelle Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45991554318419,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/5652\/5907\/files\/IMG-5595.heic?v=1787000753"},{"product_id":"lilac-quartz-clusters-lot-a","title":"Lilac Quartz Clusters — Lot A","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.686 kg, 10 pieces. $90\/kg. Lilac quartz from Sulawesi Island, Indonesia — natural clusters, sprays, and single points in a soft pale lavender, ranging from about 2.5 to 6 inches. The lot spans several habits: broad multi-point clusters on matrix, gathered sprays of parallel blade-like crystals, and large single points with smaller crystals at the base. Color is even and pale across the lot, deepening toward the interiors where the lavender reads more clearly against the white. The purple is attributed in the trade to trace iron, the same mechanism as amethyst expressed weakly. Faces carry fine horizontal striations and a soft satin lustre rather than a glassy polish, with light tan clay in some recesses. Natural and untreated — no dyeing, coating, or stabilizing, as with everything we carry. 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Color runs colorless to milky white, clear enough to see through at many of the tips and cloudier toward the bases, with a bright glassy lustre on fresh faces and a softer satin sheen where surfaces are etched. Light tan clay sits in some of the recesses. Aragonite is calcium carbonate — it reads as quartz at a glance but is considerably softer at 3.5 to 4 on the Mohs scale, and should be kept away from acids and abrasive cleaning. Natural and untreated — no dyeing, coating, or stabilizing, as with everything we carry. 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These pieces are granular crusts rather than single crystals: dense masses of fine intergrown grains, dark grey to near-black, with a bright metallic sparkle across every broken surface where light catches the individual grain faces. The forms are irregular and sculptural — ridged, pitted, and botryoidal, with open cavities and knobbed projections. Scattered brassy grains of associated sulfide minerals sit in the surface of several pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePieces range from roughly 1 to 3 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe material is strongly attracted to a magnet — a magnet will cling to a piece and hold there against gravity, including on a narrow edge. Note that the material is not itself magnetized: it will not pick up iron on its own. This is normal for magnetite and worth explaining to a customer who expects otherwise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdentified by field testing rather than laboratory analysis: strong magnetic response and a black streak, both consistent with magnetite and inconsistent with the minerals it is most often confused with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural and untreated — no dyeing, coating, or stabilizing, as with everything we carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery lot is filmed before it ships — what you see in the video is the material that arrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystabelle Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46020948852819,"sku":null,"price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/5652\/5907\/files\/IMG-5843.heic?v=1787599423"},{"product_id":"pyritized-fossil-clam-shells-lot-a","title":"Pyritized Fossil Clam Shells — Lot A","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFourteen matched pairs of pyritized fossil clam shells from Surade, Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia — 28 shells in all, priced at $12 per pair. 178 grams total.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach pair is a single clam, both valves together, opened to show what filled the animal after it was buried. The shell itself is preserved as pale cream to white carbonate with fine radial ribbing and the crenulated interlocking margins still sharp along the rim. Inside, the cavity is lined with granular druzy pyrite — a dense carpet of tiny brassy crystals that catch light across the whole interior surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe color inside runs from olive and brass to deep charcoal, and a number of the pairs carry natural iridescence: peacock blues, greens, violets, and coppery pinks playing across the pyrite. This is natural surface oxidation on the pyrite, not a coating or treatment. Several also show patches of white calcite and open pockets where the fill is incomplete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs range from roughly 0.75 to 1.5 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandling note worth passing to your customers: pyritized fossils should be kept dry. In persistently humid conditions pyrite can slowly break down over years. 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Sources disagree on how to classify it: some treat it as a true tektite, formed from material melted and thrown by a meteorite impact, while others classify it as a pseudotektite — a natural volcanic glass produced by eruption rather than impact. Both positions are held by reputable dealers and neither has settled the question. We describe it as it is sold and let buyers weigh the evidence themselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pieces are black to very dark grey, with a dimpled, pitted surface texture and rounded forms that come from natural weathering and water tumbling rather than any shaping. Surfaces range from matte to lightly glossy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeld to a bright light, nearly every piece in this lot transmits — a warm olive to amber-brown glow that is the standard mark of genuine material and distinguishes it from ordinary black glass. Degree varies from piece to piece: some light up almost throughout, others through a substantial portion of the body. Held in ordinary room light they read as opaque black to very dark grey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePieces run roughly 0.5 to 1.5 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a natural glass at about 5 to 5.5 on the Mohs scale. It fractures conchoidally and edges can be sharp, so it should not be tumbled or worked without eye protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural and untreated — no dyeing, coating, or stabilizing, as with everything we carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery lot is filmed before it ships — what you see in the video is the material that arrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystabelle Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46028875989075,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/5652\/5907\/files\/IMG-5889.heic?v=1787698307"},{"product_id":"blue-green-moss-agate-slabs-lot-a","title":"Blue-Green Moss Agate Slabs — Lot A","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Lot A — 14 pieces, 1,175 g total, priced at $80 per kilo.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eBlue-green moss agate from Java, Indonesia, polished on both faces with the natural rind left intact around the edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe base is a soft blue-grey chalcedony, translucent to nearly transparent in the thinner sections, holding dense green mineral inclusions that spread through the stone in the branching, mossy patterns the material is named for. Several pieces carry white spherulitic sprays and fine radiating fans set against the grey ground, and a few have small open vugs lined with druzy crystal. The olive and tan volcanic host rock frames the polished faces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePieces range from 2 to 3.75 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMoss agate is a chalcedony at roughly 7 on the Mohs scale — durable enough for cabbing, display, or resale as-is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eEvery lot is filmed before it ships — what you see in the video is the material that arrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystabelle Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46036611170387,"sku":null,"price":94.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/5652\/5907\/files\/IMG-5933.heic?v=1787770466"},{"product_id":"calcite-clusters-lot-a","title":"Calcite Clusters — Lot A","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSix calcite clusters, 2,133 grams total, priced at $80 per kilo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcite from Java, Indonesia. The crystals are white to nearly water-clear, most of them sharp scalenohedral points — the classic dogtooth habit — with blockier rhombohedral forms filling in between them. Several clusters have grown in a radiating, flower-like spray; others are plate-like, with points standing up off a crystallized base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe surfaces vary in a way that reads well in person: some faces are glassy and transparent enough to see straight through the crystal, others have a soft frosted or satin finish, and one piece carries a fine sugary druze across its underside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePieces range from 2.25 to 6 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that calcite is a soft mineral at 3 on the Mohs scale, softer than it looks — these clusters have the clarity and point structure of quartz but are considerably more delicate. Calcite also cleaves in three directions, so points can chip if knocked. 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Many show a fine parallel grain across their faces. The spaces between the larger blocks are packed with smaller chips, so each slab reads as a dense mosaic up close and a bold pattern from across the room. A few small open pockets in the cement catch the light with a fine sparkle. The slabs differ in character: two are lighter and built around large ivory blocks, and the third is busier, with more grey cement and finer fragments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slabs measure about 5½ to 6 inches across. 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Some cups hold a fine glitter of tiny crystals. The slabs vary across the lot: some are cool grey-blue and glow when held to the light, others are warm honey-gold, and one is more opaque, packed edge to edge with ochre-and-cream cups. The yellow and rust tones typically come from iron staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach slab has cut and polished faces framed by its natural rind, a pale chalky border where the coral structure still stands in relief. 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