Satisfaction is guaranteed. If you don't like the specimen, return it in perfect condition in the original packing and I will return your payment. Shipping is by US Post Office Express Mail unless you request otherwise. When you request a mineral I will let you know the shipping cost. Specimens are wrapped in thin plastic, then cotton, then newspaper secured with rubber bands.
Shredded paper is used for padding in the shipping box.
With extremely heavy or extremely fragile specimens, double boxing may be used.