Mineral Wines Tasting Room
425 Main Street
Murphys, CA
brett
In addition to growing grapes and making great wine, Brett Keller, winemaker at Mineral Wines is an avid mineral collector. As his collection grows, several top quality specimens will occasionally be offered for sale. To order or for more information, Give Brett email him at [email protected]
This page is still under construction, and is up to date as to available specimens but we are still getting sizing and details...
Below are more specimens awaiting description and price...Call Brett for details on any of these specimen!
AZ-1 $400
BRK-1 $350
Size 3.0 cm X 2.3 cm
WULF-2 $200
BEN-1 $1500
TAN - 1 $1500
NATIVE COPPER in CALCITE with Copper
Quincy Mine,
Haughton County Michigan
Size 6.5 cm x 4.0 cm
Bright untarnished Copper growths inside Calcite crystals up to 4 cm, with some hackly Native Copper with old time patina scattered here and there. A true classic from the Michigan Copper Belt!
Excellent small plate of Azurite crystals, highlighted with several floral growths and some ridge-type formations.
Santa Eulalia, Mexico
Size: 3.5 cm x 3.5 cm
Shimmering lilac colored Creedite crystals on yellow Smithsonite matrix, from the famed Santa Eulalia mines in Mexico. Purple colored Creedites are much more rare than their orange counterparts from Durango...and here is a cute small mini that is a good representation without breaking the bank!
PYRITE with ENARGITE
East Coloma Mine,
Butte Montana
Size 4.0 cm x 4.0 cm
Ex. Robert Jenkins III
Brilliant cluster of Pyrite with Sharp, small crystals of Enargite . A Butte Classic!
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Mineral Wines Tasting Room
425 Main Street
Murphys, CA
brett