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Posted Sep, 26. 2024
Malawi Rarities & Oddities Part 1
From the well know collection of Walter Weber from Munich we had the opportunity to purchase his Malawi collection. This is the first part we will offer online. Enjoy.
Xenotime-(Y)
Mount Malosa | Zomba Plateau | Chilwa Alkaline Area | Malawi
Size: 6.1x4.5x3.1cm
Price: € 1500.00 ~ 1584.30 $ incl. VAT, excl. Shipping Costs
This is an excellent Xenotime-(Y) specimen with extremely large, tetragonal, golden-yellow crystals up to almost 1 cm in diameter. They have excellent chisel-shaped terminations, a wonder ...
Pyrochlore on Aegirine
Size: 7.3x5.5x3.6cm
Price: € 1200.00 ~ 1267.44 $ incl. VAT, excl. Shipping Costs
This very excellent specimen is probably the best Pyrochlore specimen in the pegmatites of Mount Malossa. It was found in 1999. Numerous “Textbook” Pyrochlore crystals have extremely shar ...
Parisite-(Ce)
Size: 6.8x4.7x3.2cm
Look at this relatively large, 5.8 cm tall Parisite-(Ce) crystal on a small piece of matrix. The rare-earth fluoro-carbonate Parisite-(Ce) is fairly unaltered, it is beige-brown with a g ...
Niobophyllite & Aegirine
Size: 6.7x4.0x1.5cm
Price: € 900.00 ~ 950.58 $ incl. VAT, excl. Shipping Costs
A huge, bronze-colored and highly lustrous cluster of the extremely rare inosilicate Niobophyllite made up of smaller tabular crystals. Over the many years of active mining at the numerou ...
Size: 5.0x3.6x2.6cm
Price: € 350.00 ~ 369.67 $ incl. VAT, excl. Shipping Costs
What a wonderful miniature-sized specimen with epitaxial grown thin-tabular, bronze-colored and lustrous crystals of the extremely rare Niobophyllite, a member of the Apophyllite group. ...
Ilmenorutile & Aegirine
Size: 6.7x6.4x5.6cm
Price: € 650.00 ~ 686.53 $ incl. VAT, excl. Shipping Costs
A very outstanding cluster of well-defined Ilmenorutile crystals with a length of 3.2 cm, perched on parallel-grown, jet-black Aegirine crystals. These have a high vitreous luster and exc ...
Helvine Caysichite-(Y)
Size: 8.7x7.6x4.1cm
Price: € 1800.00 ~ 1901.16 $ incl. VAT, excl. Shipping Costs
An extremely rare combination specimen from high plateau of Mount Malosa, Malawi, with the Helvin/Genthelvin already being in a class of its own. A gigantic, dark brown, slightly altered ...
Milarite on Aegirine
Size: 3.5x2.0x1.1cm
Price: € 400.00 ~ 422.48 $ incl. VAT, excl. Shipping Costs
You are looking at an incredibly rare locality piece with a large Milarite at the base of long prismatic Aegirine crystals. The Milarite has a diameter of 0.8 cm, it is sharp, and transpa ...
Cerianite-(Ce) & Epididymite
Size: 9.0x6.3x5.3cm
Price: € 2500.00 ~ 2640.50 $ incl. VAT, excl. Shipping Costs
This is an incredibly rich combination specimen packed with absolute rarities such as large snow-white clusters of the rare Sodium-Beryllium silicate Epididymite from the world-famous Mou ...
Epididymite TWINNED
Size: 4.3x2.9x1.5cm
At first glance, this piece could be mistaken for Eudidymite, which is quite common in the East African alkali pegmatites at Mount Malosa. However, this piece is an excellently twinned, H ...
Aegirine on Microcline
Size: 11.1x7.4x5.3cm
This is a fabulous specimen with Aegirine on Microcline from Mount Malosa, Malawi whose aesthetic is definitely defined by its extraordinary contrast and clear crystal forms. Sharp, raven ...
Zircon & Aegirine
Size: 6.8x4.5x4.3cm
Price: € 250.00 ~ 264.05 $ incl. VAT, excl. Shipping Costs
You are looking at an impressive small cabinet-sized specimen with long prismatic, beige-colored Zircon crystals associated with jet-black Aegirine. The Zircon crystals have a square cros ...