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Crocoite

This specimen is a classic example of crocoite from the famous Red Lead Mine in Tasmania, featuring vibrant, jackstraw-style aggregates of acicular, electric orange-red crystals. […]

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Tourmaline (var. Elbaite)

This fine tourmaline crystal features a stunning, water-clear basal termination that transitions into a delightful pink hue throughout the rest of the prism. At certain […]

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Tourmaline (var. Elbaite)

This Elbaite Tourmaline from the Dunton Gem Quarry, in Newry, Maine, is a classic example of the renowned specimens from this historic locality. The Dunton […]

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Descloizite

The piece features inter-grown columns of descloizite spearpoints arranged like a sharp spiky spine down the centre of an arrowhead. The crystals are highly lustrous […]

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Silver

This stunning slab represents "old stock" high-grade silver from the historic O'Brien Mine in Coleman Township, one of the foundational operations of the Cobalt mining […]

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Catapleiite

This exceptional, museum quality specimen features two intergrown catapleiite crystals, each remarkable for their large size and well-defined, hexagonal-tabular form. Measuring just over two inches, […]
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Welcome to our Merch Page, where we celebrate the wonders of mineralogy with unique, mineral-inspired merchandise! Alongside our carefully curated mineral specimens, you'll find exclusive items like David K. Joyce's music, mineral-themed t-shirts, and other limited-edition collectibles that make perfect gifts for enthusiasts and collectors alike.

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Welcome to D. Joyce Minerals, where passion meets expertise. I'm Daniel Joyce, proudly continuing the legacy my father, David Joyce, began in 1983. Together, we've devoted our lives to providing rare Canadian and international minerals for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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Baryte, Calcite and Marcasite Mineralization at Aguathuna, Newfoundland & Labrador

By D Joyce12/11/2024
By David K. Joyce Background The limestone quarry near Aguathuna, located on the Port-au-Port Peninsula along the west coast of Newfoundland, has become well-known in […]
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Howlite Collecting: World Class Crystals at Iona, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

By D Joyce10/24/2024
By: David K. Joyce In September 2024, I visited the world’s only known source of well-formed howlite crystals. This small but significant location is nestled […]
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