Pyromorphite - Les Farges Mine - France
(#MINS6460)
Very nice specimen rich of vivid green Pyromorphyte crystals up to 8 mm from a classic locality
Specimen weight:62 gr.
Crystal size:8 mm
 Overall size:120mm x 75 mm x 25 mm
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Yvonite - Salsigne - Aude - France
(#MINS6470)
Blue colored crystals up to 1 mm scattered on metallic matrix of arsenopyrite and native bismuth.
Specimen weight:70 gr.
Crystal size:up to 1 mm
Overall size:56mm x 42 mm x 20 mm
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Beaverite - Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
(#MINS6463)
Very rich piece with the three sides of the specimen richly covered with canary-yellow Beaverite microcrystals.Beaverite is a rare sulfate worldwide, but is very rare at Tsumeb.
Specimen weight:22 gr.
Crystal size:micro xls
Overall size:30mm x 20 mm x 32 mm
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Sampleite - Endeavour 26 Open Cut- North Parkes Mine - Goonumbla - New South Wales - Australia
(#MINS6464)
Cluster of bright blue crystals of Sampleite in blades up to 3 mm scattered on brownish matrix.
Specimen weight:146 gr.
Crystal size:blades uo to 3 mm
Overall size:72mm x 58 mm x 35 mm
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Hyalophane - Zagradski Potok Mine, Zagradski Creek, Busovača, Central Bosnia Canton, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
(#MINS6462)
20 old year Hyalophane specimen with gemmy twinned crystals (up to 2,2 cm wide) without matrix.
(Ref. Mineralogical Record Vol. 27 n° 5/1996)
Specimen weight:30 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2,2 cm wide
Overall size:50mm x 30 mm x 32 mm
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Pseudomalachite - Cerro Negro Mine, Cerro Negro district, El Salado, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile
(#MINS6465)
Very interesting specimen with dark green tabular Pseudomalachite xls up to 1 mm richly scattered on matrix.
Specimen weight:28 gr.
Crystal size:up to 1 mm
Overall size:30mm x 18 mm x 25 mm
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Reddingite with Hureaulite - Cigana Mine, Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
(#MINS6473)
Very interesting combo of these rare phosphates. Brownish, bright well defined Reddingite xls up to 2 mm with Pink Hureaulite xls up to 5 mm.
Specimen weight:15 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2 mm
Overall size:48mm x 23 mm x 17 mm
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Phosphophyllite - Hagensdorf Sud - Oberpfalz - Bayern - Germany - (Type Locality)
(#MINS6475)
Cluster of rare aqua green Phosphophyllite crystal measuring up to 3 mm on matrix from the TL.
Specimen weight:5 gr.
Crystal size:up to 3 mm long
Overall size:24mm x 20 mm x 14 mm
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Adamite - Ojuela Mine - Mapimi - Durango - Mexico
(#MINS6466)
Cluster with aqua-green Adamite crystals up to 5 mm with adamantine luster on limonite matrix and calcite in association.Very nice.
Specimen weight:59 gr.
Crystal size:up to 5 mm
Overall size:50mm x 35 mm x 45 mm
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Nacrite - Hühnersedel, Schweighausen, Lahr, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
(#MINS6476)
Pearly grey Nacrite xls up to 2 mm in the vugs of matrix.
Specimen weight:12 gr.
Crystal size:up to 2 mm
Overall size:28mm x 5 mm x 25 mm
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Meneghinite - Bottino Mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
(#MINS6469)
Group of silver grey xls of Meneghinite on quartz matrix. The xls are elongated, and striated.
Oldtimer from the type locality.
Specimen weight:25 gr.
Crystal size:up to 5 mm
Overall size:35mm x 26 mm x 30 mm
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Clinoptilolite-(Na) - Richardson Ranch - Madras - Jefferson Co. - Oregon - USA
(#MINS6478)
Beautiful cluster of bright, red Clinoptilolite crystals up to 1 mm on matrix.A rare Zeolite group specimen.
Specimen weight:12 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1 mm
Overall size:23mm x 18 mm x 28 mm
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Anapaite - Anapa - Kerch Peninsula - Russia
(#MINS6477)
A nice group of lustrous bright green Anapaite crystals up to 5 mm in size in shell matrix.
Specimen weight:21 gr.
Crystal size:up to: 5 mm
Overall size:35mm x 25 mm x 28 mm
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Baryte - Sterling Mine, Stoneham, Weld Co., Colorado, USA
(#MINS6471)
Old clear,light blue prismatic Xl of Baryte from a classic US locality.
Specimen weight:4 gr.
Crystal size:22 m tall
Overall size:6mm x 6 mm x 22 mm
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Cinnabar - Amiata Mt., Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
(#MINS6458)
Old Italy classic. Cinnabar in ball up to 3 mm wide scattered on matrix.
Specimen weight:172 gr.
Crystal size:up to 3 mm wide
Overall size:65mm x 60 mm x 42 mm
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Cinnabar - Amiata Mt., Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
(#MINS6459)
Old Italy classic. Cinnabar in balls up to 3 mm wide scattered on matrix.
Specimen weight:73 gr.
Crystal size:up to 3 mm wide
Overall size:60mm x 45 mm x 28 mm
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Silver native with Argentite and Galena - Sarrabus - Cagliari Prov. - Sardinia - Italy
(#MINS6433)
Old Sardinia Classic. Silver native in wire crystal up to 1,0 cm with minor Argentite and galena in association in Calcite.
Specimen weight:33 gr.
Crystal size:1 cm
Overall size:40mm x 28 mm x 30 mm
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Chalcanthite - Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
(#MINS6456)
Eletric blue natural crystals up to 1,2 cm long on matrix.
Specimen weight:10 gr.
Crystal size:up to 1,2
Overall size:35mm x 32 mm x 15 mm
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Cronstedtite - Siglo Veinte Mine , Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia
(#MINS6455)
Specimen with sharp, lustrous , crystals to 2 mm in size, makes this a very fine miniature of this classic rarity (a complex iron silicate with multiple oxidation states of iron in the same crystal).
Specimen weight:25 gr.
Crystal size:up to 23 mm
Overall size:40mm x 27 mm x 20 mm
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Topaz - Stak Nala - Skardu road - Gilgit - Pakistan
(#MINS6454)
Cluster of sharp, transparent Topaz xls up to 1,6 cm set nicly on matrix.
Specimen weight:14 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,6 cm long
Overall size:27mm x 22 mm x 42 mm
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Serpierite - Serpieri Mine - Laurion - Greece (TYPE LOCALITY)
(#MINS6451)
Bluish crystals of Serpierite to 1.5 mm across on matrix from type locality.Rare and showy.
Specimen weight:88 gr.
Crystal size:up to 1.5 mm
Overall size:65mm x 35 mm x 35 mm
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Thomsonite on Leucotefrite - Mt. Somma - Vesuvius - Naples Province - Campania - Italy
(#MINS6449)
Fine specimen with clear and shaped Thomsonite crystals up to 7 mm wide with adamantine luster on matrix.
Specimen weight:318 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,0 cm wide
Overall size:120mm x 50 mm x 55 mm
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Sodalite with Chlorite - Mt. Somma - Vesuvius - Naples Province - Campania - Italy
(#MINS6450)
White Sodalite crystals up to 6 mm with adamantine luster with Chlorite crystals in association.Orange-pink fluorescence under UV lamp.
Specimen weight:316 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 6 mm
Overall size:70mm x 70 mm x 65 mm
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Meionite - San Vito Quarry - Monte Somma - Somma-Vesuvius Complex - Naples Prov. - Campania - Italy (TYPE LOCALITY)
(#MINS6446)
Specimen with clear, Meionite crystal clusters, on classic vesuvianite-piroxene matrix. From the type locality.
Specimen weight:123 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 7 mm
Overall size:50mm x 50 mm x 67 mm
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Humite - San Vito Quarry - Monte Somma - Somma-Vesuvius Complex - Naples Prov. - Campania - Italy (TYPE LOCALITY)-
(#MINS6445)
Cluster of orangey Humite xls up to 3 mm wide scattered on matrix from Type locality.
Specimen weight:91 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 3 mm wide
Overall size:63mm x 40 mm x 45 mm
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Scepter Quartz var. Amethist - Palfi - Tafelkop - Namibia
(#MINS6441)
Scepter Amethist quartz crystal 1,8 cm tall with good color and shape on matrix.Showy.
Specimen weight:16 gr.
Crystal size:1,8 cm talllong
Overall size:52mm x 33 mm x 25 mm
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Axinite-(Fe) - Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
(#MINS6440)
Superb glassy near transparent sharp crystals of axinite-(Fe) to 1.2 cm in size are thick upon a schist matrix. Fine and choice for this French classic!
Specimen weight:52 gr.
Crystal size:up to 2,5 cm
Overall size:55mm x 38 mm x 25 mm
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Haydeeite - Haydee Mine , Salar Grande, Iquique prov. , Tarapacà Region , Chile (TYPE LOCALITY)
(#MINS6437)
Haydeeite in dark greenish blu sub-mm xls scattered on matrix. A rare Halides from the Type Locality.
Specimen weight:12 gr.
Crystal size:sub-mm
Overall size:40mm x 12 mm x 22 mm
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Gilmarite - El Guanaco Mine - Santa Catalina - Antofagasta - Chile
(#MINS6436)
Gilmarite in greenish blu sub-mm xls scattered in vugs of matrix with minor blue Arhbarite and globular Conicalcites in association .A rare copper arsenate.
Specimen weight:23 gr.
Crystal size:sub-mm
Overall size:42mm x 27 mm x 20 mm
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Herberthsmithite - Mina San Francisco - Sierra Gorda - Antofagasta - Chile
(#MINS6435)
Specimen with rare green Herberthsmithite crystals up to 3 mm scattered on matrix.
Specimen weight:45 gr.
Crystal size:up to 3 mm
Overall size:55mm x 35 mm x 25 mm
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Arhbarite - El Guanaco Mine - Taltal - Antofagasta - Chile
(#MINS6434)
Deep blue, smooth, botryoidal crystals of Arhbarite up to 1-1.5 mm scattered in vugs of the matrix with green Conichalcite in association.
Specimen weight:50 gr.
Crystal size:1-1.5 mm
Overall size:46mm x 30 mm x 21 mm
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Tantalite-(Fe) - Lavra de Golconda, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais , Brazil
(#MINS6431)
Fine sharp metallic Tantalite doubly terminated crystal 4,3 cm wide without matrix.
Specimen weight:139 gr.
Crystal size:4,3 cm x 2,5 cm
Overall size:43mm x 25 mm x 40 mm
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Diopside var. Violane - Prabornaz mine - Saint Marcel - Aosta Valley - Italy
(#MINS6428)
Cluster of purple Violane xls up to 1.5 mm richly scattered on matrix.From the unique site in the world where is possible to find this diopside rich in manganese.
Specimen weight:56 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1.5 mm
Overall size:45mm x 40 mm x 45 mm
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Tarbuttite and Hetaerolite - Skorpion Mine - Namibia
(#MINS6425)
Very nice Tarbuttite crystals on matrix with associated Hydrozincite and Hetaerolite.
Specimen weight:136 gr.
Crystal size:4 mm
Overall size:75mm x 65 mm x 40 mm
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Rhodizite (gemmy) with Rubellite - Tetezantsio - Madagascar
(#MINS6410)
In foreground a very sharp and bright yellow-green crystal of Rhodizite 1,4 cm wide perched on pegmatitic matrix with Rubellite in association.
Specimen weight:222 gr.
Crystal size:1,4 cm wide
Overall size:67mm x 65 mm x 40 mm
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Rhodochrosite - Uchucchacua mine - Oyon prov. - Lima dept. - Peru
(#MINS6424)
Cluster of gemmy,red and brilliant crystals of Rhodochrosite up to 8 mm in good evidence over the black matrix, rich in manganese.
Specimen weight:25 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 8 mm
Overall size:38mm x 22 mm x 27 mm
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Lorandite with Raguinite - Allchar (Alsar), Roszdan, Republic of Macedonia (TYP LOCALITY)
(#MINS6422)
Rare red Lorandite xls with Raguinite in association from type locality.
Specimen weight:5 gr.
Crystal size:3 mm
Overall size:23mm x 12 mm x 7 mm
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Yingjiangite - La Creuzas uranium prospect near Les Marecottes - Vallais - Switzerland
(#MINS6421)
Cluster of extremely rare yellow Yingjiangite in sub-mm rosette crystals on matrix.
Specimen weight:48 gr.
Crystal size:sub-mm
Overall size:43mm x 32 mm x 32 mm
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Shortite - Green River Formation, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming, USA (TYPE LOCALITY)
(#MINS6420)
Specimen with colorless, gemmy Shortite xls up to 1,0 cm set on sandstone matrix from Type Locality.
Specimen weight:12 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,0 cm
Overall size:32mm x 26 mm x 16 mm
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Calcite - Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
(#MINS6414)
Choice glassy transparent colorless calcite crystal measuring 3.2 cm across is set perfectly upon matrix.
Specimen weight:121 gr.
Crystal size:3,2 cm across
Overall size:57mm x 50 mm x 45 mm
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Coquimbite - Javier Mine, Ayacucho Department, Peru
(#MINS6413)
Specimen with lilac xls of Coquimbite up to 0,8 cm richly scattered on marix.
Specimen weight:21 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 0,8 cm
Overall size:42mm x 28 mm x 30 mm
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Cubanite with Maucherite - Mackinaw Mine (Weden Creek Mine), Monte Cristo, Monte Cristo District, Snohomish Co., Washington, USA
(#MINS6410)
Dozens of thin, flat-lying cubanite crystals to 5 mm in size with maucherie in association.
Specimen weight:41 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 5 mm
Overall size:40mm x 30 mm x 26 mm
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Elbaite with Lepidolite - Pederneira Mine - Sao Jose de Safira - Minas Gerais - Brazil
(#MINS6411)
Fine green,transparent Elbaite crystal 4,5 cm long coverd by lilac cluster of Lepidolite.Showy.
Specimen weight:5 gr.
Crystal size:4,5 cm long
Overall size:10mm x 8 mm x 45 mm
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Montgomeryite with Englishite - Tip Top Mine (Tip Top pegmatite), Fourmile, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA
(#MINS6407)
Pink-reddish Montgomeryite crystals up to 2 mm across on matrix with white Englishite in association.
Specimen weight:34 gr.
Crystal size:spray up to 2 mm across
Overall size:4,7 cm x 3,0 m h: 3,5 cm
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Bultfonteinite and Poldervaartite - N'Chwaning II mine - Kalahari Manganese fields - Northern Cape prov. - South Africa
(#MINS6404)
Excellent specimen with these two minerals from a classic worlwide locality. The white sprays of bultfonteinite are till 5 mm., the beige crystals of Poldervaartite till 8 mm.Showy.
Specimen weight:82 gr.
Crystal size:Up to mm. 8
Overall size:6,0 cm x 4,5 cm h:3,5 cm
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Torbernite - Assunsao Mine - Aldeia Nova - Ferreira de Aves - Viseu - Portugal
(#MINS6419)
Really nice specimen with tabular crystals of Torbernite up to 2 mm wide with great green color richly scattered on quartz matrix.
Specimen weight:58 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2 mm wide
Overall size:5,2 cm x 4,0 cmh:2,0 cm
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Nichelskutterudite (Chloantite) - Alberoda Schact 186 - Schlema - Erzgebirge - Sassony - Germany
(#MINS6426)
Grey Chloantite xls up to 1,0 cm wide on orange-pink baryte matrix.A classic.
Specimen weight:86 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,0 cm wide
Overall size:4,0 cm x 2,0 cm h:3,5 cm
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Beryl var. Emerald - Muzo mine - Muzo - Vasquez-Yacopí Mining distr. - Boyacá dept. - Colombia
(#MINS6403)
Cluster of Emerald xls up to 8 mm tall set in calcite matrix with Pyrite in association.Nice.
Specimen weight:178 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 8 mm tall
Overall size:9,0 cm x 5,0 cm h: 5,2 cm
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Hematite - Wessels Mine - Hotazel - Kuruman - Nort Cape Prov. - South Africa
(#MINS4480)
Cabinet specimen rich of sharp, brilliant hematite crystals up to 6-7 mm scattered in a vug of manganese matrix with calcite in association.Showy.
Specimen weight:992 gr.
Crystal size:Up To 6-7 mm
Overall size:13,5 cm x 7,0 cm h:4,8 cm
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Vivianite - Tchernomorskiy Mine - Kerch Peninsula - Crimea Oblast - Ukraine
(#MINS6425)
Aesthetic specimen with bluish Vivianite in sprays up to 3,0 cm long on limonitic matrix.
Specimen weight:302 gr.
Crystal size:Up 3,0 cm long
Overall size:11,0 cm x7,0 cm h:3,5 cm
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Arsenopyrite and Quartz - Shangbao - Hunan Province - China
(#MINS6423)
Cluster of grey shaped Arsenopyrite crystals up to 1,5 cm in size with a quartz xls in association.Nice.
Specimen weight:76 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,5 cm
Overall size:4,5 cm 4,5 cm h: 2,5 cm
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Niobophyllite on K-Feldspar - Mount Malosa, Malawi
(#MINS6402)
Really a cute and fresh bladed Niobophillyte crystals up to 3,8 cm tall showing a nice display on a k-feldspar matrix.
Specimen weight:236 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 3,8 cm tall
Overall size:7,5 cm x 5,0 cm h:6,0 cm
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Andradite var. Demantoide - Ambanja District, Diana Region, Antsiranana - Magagascar (Recent Find)
(#MINS6397)
Cluster of dark ,intense green Demantiod garnet of the best color and shape , up to 1,7 cm wide with adamantine luster set nicely on of skarn matrix.Showy.
Specimen weight:18 gr.
Crystal size:1,7 x 0,9 cm
Overall size:4,0 cm x 3,0 cm h:2,2 cm
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Andradite var. Demantoide - Ambanja District, Diana Region, Antsiranana - Magagascar (Recent Find)
(#MINS6396)
Cluster of dark ,intense green Demantiod garnet of the best color and shape , up to 1,2 cm wide with adamantine luster set nicely on of skarn matrix.Showy.
Specimen weight:22 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,2 cm wide
Overall size:4,7 cm x 4,0 cm h:1,4 cm
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Andradite var. Demantoide - Ambanja District, Diana Region, Antsiranana - Magagascar (Recent Find)
(#MINS6399)
A rich specimen, hosting numerous bright green , gemmy, demantiod garnets of the best color up to 5 mm wide richly scattered on skarn matrix from a recent find.Showy.
Specimen weight:24 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 5 mm wide
Overall size:4,5 cm 2,5 cm h:2,3 cm
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Helvite with Spessartine - Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China
(#MINS6411)
This superb helvite specimen with a very shaped xl measuring 2,0 x 1,7 cm perched on a bed of gemmy orange red transparent to translucent lustrous spessartine crystals in association.
Specimen weight:343 gr.
Crystal size:2,0 cm x 1,7 cm
Overall size:10,0 cm x 6,5 cm h:4,5 cm
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Helvite with Spessartine - Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China
(#MINS6403)
Yellowish, rare fully terminated Helvite crystal 1,7 x 1,4 cm in size perched on matrix with gemmy orange red transparent to translucent lustrous spessartine crystals in association up to 5 mm wide.Showy.
Specimen weight:50 gr.
Crystal size:1,7 x 1,4 cm
Overall size:5,0 cm x 2,7 cm h:3,5 cm
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Helvite with Spessartine - Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China
(#MINS6404)
Yellowish, rare fully terminated Helvite crystals up to 1,4 cm wide perched on matrix with gemmy orange red transparent to translucent lustrous spessartine crystals in association up to 5 mm wide.
Specimen weight:55 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,4 cm wide
Overall size:6,0 cm x 3,0 cm h:3,0 cm
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Weloganite - Francon quarry, Montréal, Québec, Canada
(#MINS6409)
Sharp group of Weloganite xls inside a vug in the matrix, the major of which is 1,5 cm high.
The xls are pale yellow in colour and show the typical layered prismatic shape.
Nice sample of this rare specie, from the type locality.
Specimen weight:155 gr.
Crystal size:Uo to 1,5 cm
Overall size:7,5 cm x 7,0 cm h:3,2 cm
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Chalcophyllite - Perda Niedda Mine, by Domusnovas, Province of Cagliari, Sardinia - Italy
(#MINS6393)
Cluster of emerald green Chalcophyllite xls up to 2 mm.
Quite uncommon material for Sardinia: this found dates around 1990 and has never been repeated since.
Specimen weight:28 gr.
Crystal size:up to 2 mm
Overall size:5,5 cm x 3,2 cm h:1,8 cm
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Romanechite - Grube Adam Haber - Schneberg - Sachsen - Germany
(#MINS6390)
Specimen with black botryodal crystals up to 1,2 cm wide.(find 1920)
Specimen weight:18 gr.
Crystal size:1,4 cm wide
Overall size:2,8 cm x 2,2 cm h:2,0 cm
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Donnayite (Y) - Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
(#MINS6389)
Cluster of brownish crystal up to 3 mm long perched on albite matrix.A rare specimen from MSH.
Specimen weight:23 gr.
Crystal size:3.0 mm long
Overall size:4,5 cm x 2,5 cm h: 3,0 cm
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Galena - Wiemannsbucht, Bad Grund, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany
(#MINS6385)
Nice cluster of cube-octahedral Xls of Galena up to 8 mm, with minor Siderite in association from a classic german locality. A classic find in 1960.
Ex coll. Thomas Gundermann.
Specimen weight:122 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 8 mm wide
Overall size:5,5 cm x 3,5 m h:4,0 cm
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Strengite with Phosphosiderite - Kreuzberg Mt. (Rose quartz cliff), Pleystein, Vohenstrauß, Oberpfälzer Wald, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
(#MINS6381)
Doubly terminated, prismatic Strengite crystals, on matrix up to 4 mm with good color, defined faces and edges from a classic german locality now closed.
Specimen weight:28 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 4 mm wide
Overall size:4,2 cm x 3,2 cm h: 4,0 cm
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Montebrasite (twinned) - Telirio Mine - Linopolis - Minas Gerais - Brazil
(#MINS6380)
Sharply twinned (along the c-axis) Montebrasite crystal 4,5 cm tall with good yellow color. This has been analyzed to be sure it is a REAL montebrasite and not merely the more common species amblygonite.
Specimen weight:63 gr.
Crystal size:4,5 cm tallcm
Overall size:4,0 cm x 3,5 cm h:4,5 cm
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Rhodochrosite - Moanda Mine, Moanda, Léboumbi-Leyou Department, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon
(#MINS6347)
Oldtimer piece (30 years) Specimen with very lustrous and sparkly Rhodochrosite xls up to 2 mm with good red color on a matrix of contrasting jet black manganese oxide.Showy.
Specimen weight:938 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 2
Overall size:12,0 cm x 10,0 cm h:6,0 c
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Strontianite - Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Winterberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
(#MINS6362)
Cluster featuring several prismatic Xls of Strontianite, light orange-yellow in color, set upon white barite.Classic european locality for this mineral.
Specimen weight:42 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 6 mm
Overall size:3,5 cm x 3,5 cm h:2,0 cm
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Ruifranconite on Albite - Sapucaia Mine - Galileia - Minas Gerais - Brazil
(#MINS6358)
Specimen with very rare Ruifranconite (IMA 061a-2005) in brown botryoidal mm xls on albite with quartz and muscovite in association.A good sample of these rare phosphates.
Specimen weight:12 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1 mm
Overall size:5,2 cm x 3,0 cm h:1,5 cm
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Meta-Autunite - Steinbruck Struberg - Bergen (Vogtl) - Germany
(#MINS6342)
Vivid yellow-green blades up to 5 mm in size richly cover all araund this specimen.
Specimen weight:15 gr.
Crystal size:up to 5 mm
Overall size:3,5 cm x 2,5 cm h: 2,8 cm
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Edingtonite on calcite - Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil
(#MINS6341)
White, transucent Edingtonite xls up to 3 mm richly set on calcite cluster xls.
Edingtonite belongs to the zeolites group and is considered a very rare one.
Specimen weight:19 gr.
Crystal size:3 mm
Overall size:4,8 cm x 2,0 cm h:2,0 cm
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Uraninite rich of Yttrium ("Clevelite") - Arendal, Aust-Agder - Norway
(#MINS6372)
Uraninite rich of Yttrium xls showing faces of octahedron and cube.
Specimen weight:4 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,3 cm
Overall size:1,3 cm x 1,2 cm h:0,7 cm
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Schmitterite with Emmonsite - La Bambolla Mine - Moctezuma - Sonora - Mexico
(#MINS6340)
Specimen rich of rare yellow Schmitterite xls up to 1 mm with green xls of Emmonsite in association.
Specimen weight:8 gr.
Crystal size:p to 1 mm
Overall size:2,2 cm x 1,7 cm h:1,7 cm
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Uvite and Svanbergite on Magnesite - Brumado - Bahia - Brazil
(#MINS6343)
Specimen with red Uvite crystals up to 7 mm with orange-yellow Svanbergite cystals up to 2 mm on Magnesite.
Specimen weight:42 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 7 mm
Overall size:4,5 cm x 3,6 cm h:3,5 cm
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Bastnäsite-(Ce) - Mulla Ghori - Zagi Mts. - Northwest frontier province - Pakistan
(#MINS6353)
Hexagonal orange-brown Bastnaesite crystal 5 mm wide perched on matrix from the famous locality in Northern Pakistan.
Specimen weight:65 gr.
Crystal size:5 mm wide
Overall size:5,0 cm x 3,7 cm h:2,5 cm
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Barrerite - Rocky Pass - Huiu Islands - Alaska - USA
(#MINS6367)
Cluster of white crystals up to 2,5 cm in size with vitreous luster.Barrerite is a very rare mineral that has never before been found in visible crystals.
Specimen weight:76 gr.
Crystal size:upto : 2,5 cm wide
Overall size:6,5 cm x 5,5 cm h:3,5 cm
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Epidote - Bellecombe, Châtillon, Valle d'Aosta, Italia
(#MINS6364)
Old Alpine Classic.
Cluster of bright yellow- green crystals with adamantine luster and good shape up to 1,2 cm long on matrix.
Specimen weight:181 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,2 cm tall
Overall size:8,0 cm x 6,5 cm h:4,0 cm
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Quartz - Orange River - Warmbad - Namasqualand - Namibia
(#MINS6351)
Cluster of brown quartz crystals up to 2,5 cm long.Really aesthetic.
Specimen weight:336 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2,5 cm long
Overall size:10,0 cm x 4,5 cm h:6,0 cm
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Hematite - Rio Marina, Isola d'Elba - Italy
(#MINS6349)
Nice cluster with sparkling, jet black tabular Xls of Hematite up to 2,4 cm wide , with minor quartz and Pyrite.
The matrix is solid hematite.
Specimen weight:408 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2,4 cm wide
Overall size:7,5 cm x 7,5 cm h:5,0 cm
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Rhodonite var. Fowlerite - Garpenberg Norra (North) mine,. Hedemora, Dalarna, Sweden
(#MINS6338)
Pink Fowlerite (var. Rhodonite) crystals partially included in matrix with galena in association.
Specimen weight:65 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2 mm
Overall size:3,5 cm x 3,0 cm h:30 cm
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Botryogen - with Natroalumite - Cerro Pintados - Pozo Almonte - Pamapa del Tamarugal - I Region - Chile
(#MINS6337)
Rare Botryogen in orange aggregates up to 8 mm long with yellow Natroalumite in association on matrix.
Specimen weight:38 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 8 mm long
Overall size:5,0 cm x 4,0 cm h:3,0 cm
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Chalcopyrite - Shaft 371 Hartenstein mine, near Aue, Erzgebirge - Sachsen - Germany
(#MINS6324)
Bright brassy Chalcopyrite xls up to 1,0 cm wide richly scattered on matriz with Calcite,Dolomite and Ankerite in association.
Specimen weight:156 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,0 cm wide
Overall size:7,5 cm x 5,5 cm h:3,5 cm
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Helvite with Taeniolite - Tungsten Hill Shaft - Victorio Mts. Gage - Luna Co. - New Mexico - USA
(#MINS6320)
Specimen with yellowish Helvite crystal 9 mm in size set on matrix with rare Taeniolite in association.
Specimen weight:32 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 9 mm
Overall size:5,0 cm x 3,5 cm h:3,0 cm
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Howlite on Anhydrite - Bras D'Or Lake, Iona, Cape Breton Island, Victoria Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
(#MINS6317)
5 mm long on massive Anhydrite matrix.
Specimen weight:42 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 5 mm long
Overall size:4,0 cm x 3,0 cm h: 2,5 cm
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Niobophyllite - Mount Malosa, Malawi
(#MINS6304)
Nice cluster of Niobophillyte xls up to 1,5 cm,golden-brown color, showing a nice display with Aegyrine in association.
Specimen weight:34 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,5 cm
Overall size:4,0 cm x 3,0 cm h:5,5 cm
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Eudidymite - Mt. Malosa - Zomba District - Malawi (2006)
(#MINS6303)
Really fine specimen with rare clustered silky Eudidymite crystals 4,0 cm wide with minor Aegyrine in association.
Specimen weight:22 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 4,0 cm
Overall size:2,8 cm x3,8 cm h:4,5 cm
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Epididymite, Aegirina. Zomba-Malosa. Malawi
(#MINS6269)
Nice fresh twinned crystals specimen of rare Epididymite up to 4,0 cm long! with Argyrine xls in association.The specimen is floater and it is a really representative and a rare specimen of the specie!
Specimen weight:58 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 4,0 cm long
Overall size:6,0 cm x 2,8 cm h:4,8 cm
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Niobophyllite on K-Feldspar - Mount Malosa, Malawi
(#MINS6266)
Nice Niobophillyte single crystal 9,0 cm tall with golden-brown color, showing a nice display on minor k-feldspar matrix.
The crystal is exceptional in size for the species.
Specimen weight:95 gr.
Crystal size:9,0 cm tall
Overall size:4,4 cm x 2,2 cm h:9,0 cm
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Elbaite - Paprok - Kunar Province - Afghanistan
(#MINS6270)
Elbaite crystal 5,0 cm tall with complex perfect termination , gemmy with color changing from a good intense pink color to green.Really Showy.
Specimen weight:18 gr.
Crystal size:5,0 cm tall
Overall size:1,5 cm x 1,5 cm h:5,0 cm
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Andradite var. Demantoide - Ambanja District, Diana Region, Antsiranana - Magagascar (Recent Find)
(#MINS6263)
A rich specimen, hosting numerous bright,gemmy green demantiod garnets of the best color and quality up to 0,9 cm wide scattered on skarn matrix from a recent find.Showy.
Specimen weight:42 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 0,9 cm wide
Overall size:4,5 cm x 4,2 cm h:3,8 cm
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Apophyllite with Scolecite- Nagar - Maharastra - India
(#MINS6300)
Green shaped Apophyllite crystals up to 2,5 cm tall with Scolecite sparys xls in association on matrix.Really showy specimen from a rececent new find.
Specimen weight:45 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2,5 cm
Overall size:4,0 cm x 3,0 cm h:2,6 cm
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