"Ward's Phenomena"

Ward's® highest quality and purest mineral offerings.

Feldspar group; greenish gray alkali feldspar, coarse crystalline, some iridescence.

Clear to yellow translucent.

Deep blue, massive, with nepheline; key feldspathoid.

Crystals and crystal sections up to 1", Mohs’ hardness of 9.

Cleaned, pure, bright, metallic native copper.

Feldspar group; calcium end member plagioclase crystals in pyroxene matrix.

Black, high grade, foliated, greasy feel.

Brown, earthy, massive; used for yellow pigment.

Good grade, brass-yellow copper ore, massive.

Pyroxene group; gray-green, coarse crystalline.

Feldspar group; white to gray, sodium plagioclase cleavages; some faces may show twinning.

Bright blue crystalline veins and coatings in a matrix of mixed copper ore.

Cut black mica cleavage sheets.

Good grade, bronze-colored ore, massive.

Classic “peacock” aluminum ore.