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Hopeite - Kabwe (Broken Hill), Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia
(#MINS8738)
Hopeite is a rare zinc's hydrate phosphate, whose best samples were found in the Kabwe Mine (now called Broken Hill), in Zambia. This sample, collected in the 70's, is rich in nice red crystals, that cover the whole piece.
Specimen weight:14 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 7 mm
Overall size:27mm x 21 mm x 35 mm
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Yoderite with Kyanite - Mautia Hill, Kongwa, Kongwa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania (TL)
(#MINS8730)
Dark blue Yoderite xls with orangey Kyanite xls in association from the Type Locality.
Specimen weight:73 gr.
Crystal size:p to 6-7 mm
Overall size:68mm x 35 mm x 27 mm
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Realgar, Jiepaiyu mine, Shimen Co., Hunan Province, China
(#MINS8742)
Cabinet specimen with several deep red realgar crystals up to 1,0 cm on matrix with scalenohedral calcite xls in association.
Specimen weight:535 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,0 cm
Overall size:105mm x 85 mm x 57 mm
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Copper - Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA
(#MINS8724)
A classic, old-time specimen of sculptural arborescent crystallized native copper. Showy
Specimen weight:480 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2,0 cm
Overall size:120mm x 25 mm x 120 mm
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Arsenopyrite on Lollingite - Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China
(#MINS8734)
A very attractive specimen with hundreds bright, sharp silvery xls of Arsenopyrite up to 7-8 mm on Lollingite matrix.
Specimen weight:360 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 7-8 mm
Overall size:67mm x 55 mm x 60 mm
Our Price:
€95,00
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Hematite, Rio Marina, Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy
(#MINS8741)
Nice specimen of black jet Hematite xls up to 2,0 cm wide. A classic from Elba Island.
Specimen weight:125 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2,0 cm wide
Overall size:48mm x 30 mm x 35 mm
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Apatite with Muscovite - Skardu Area, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
(#MINS8707)
Fully terminated pinkish Apatite crystal 2,4 cm tall set on pegmatite matrix with muscovite in association.
Specimen weight:300 gr.
Crystal size:2,4 cm tall
Overall size:80mm x 50 mm x 60 mm
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Cuprite and crysocholla - Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo
(#MINS8653)
Cluster of dark red cuprite xls up to 1,5 cm wide are spread all over a carpet of pale blue chrysocholla.From the famous Mashamba West mine.
Specimen weight:76 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,5 cm
Overall size:43mm x 30 mm x 45 mm
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Kröhnkite -Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile (TL)
(#MINS8696)
krohnkite crystals up to 1,8 cm from the deposits at Chuquicamat with the classic intense neon color from the type locality.
Specimen weight:43 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,8 cm
Overall size:55mm x 40 mm x 28 mm
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Kimuraite-(Y) / Hizenite-(Y)? - Mitsukoshi, Hizen-cho, Higashi-Matsuura-gun, Saga Prefecture, Kyushu Region, Japan
(#MINS8701)
Pearly white fibrous aggregate of Kimuraite-(Y) (probably Hizenite-(Y)), well-placed in the basalt matrix. Is a very rare hydrated calcium-yttrium-neodymium carbonate found in fissures in alkali olivice baslats.
Specimen weight:84 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 4 mm long
Overall size:50mm x 28 mm x 37 mm
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Tlapallite-Bambollita Mine (Oriental Mine), Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico (Type Locality)
(#MINS8703)
Matrix hosting green Tlapallite on matrix with black Hessite in association.From the type locality.
Specimen weight:60 gr.
Crystal size:masses
Overall size:53mm x 27 mm x 38 mm
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Beryl var. Emerald on Calcite with Pyrite - Coscuez Mine (Cosquez Mine), Muzo Municipality, Boyacá Department, Colombia
(#MINS8699)
Cluster of clear Emerald crystals up to 8 mm tall on calcite with pyrite in association.
Specimen weight:174 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 8 mm
Overall size:93mm x 50 mm x 54 mm
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Baryte - Grube Clara - Oder Wolfach - Schwarzwald - Germany
(#MINS8675)
Cluster of Baryte xls up to 1,8 cm tall.
Specimen weight:136 gr.
Crystal size:up to 1,8 cm tall
Overall size:73mm x 50 mm x 38 mm
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Vauxite - Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia (Type Locality)
(#MINS8680)
Cluster of blue Vauxite xls up to 1-2 mm. A fairly rare iron phosphate (and one of the very few blue iron-containing minerals)
Specimen weight:15 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1-2 mm
Overall size:48mm x 30 mm x 14 mm
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Copper with calcite - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
(#MINS8685)
Nice cluster of Copper xls with clear calcite in association up to 4 mm.
Specimen weight:26 gr.
Crystal size:to 4 mm
Overall size:42mm x 28 mm x 25 mm
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Chalcedony ps After Fluorite - Trestia, Deva, Hunedoara Co., Romania
(#MINS8683)
A classic , plate of lustrous, pretty pastel-blue chalcedony pseudomorph after sharp fluorite cubes from Romania. Psudos of this quality are uncommon on the market.
Specimen weight:18 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 3 mm
Overall size:42mm x 32 mm x 10 mm
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Hambergite - Stak Nala, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
(#MINS8676)
Bright, white/colorless Hambergite crystals up to 3,5 cm .Nice example of this uncommon Beryllium specie.
Specimen weight:10 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 3,5 cm tall
Overall size:16mm x 15 mm x 40 mm
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Pezzottaite - Sakavalana mine, Ambatovita, Mandrosonoro area, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar (TL)
(#MINS8638)
Pezzottaite hexagonal xls up to 3 mm long with good color with tourmaline in association on albite matrix from the type locality.
Specimen weight:32 gr.
Crystal size:up to 3 mm
Overall size:36mm x 15 mm x 32 mm
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Nadorite with Valentinite - Hammam N'Bails - Djebel Nador - Costantine Province - Algerien (Type Locality)
(#MINS8643)
Specimen with tabular yellow crystals of rare Nadorite up to 3 mm on matrix with white Valentintite xls in association.
Specimen weight:72 gr.
Crystal size:up to 3 mm
Overall size:45mm x 40 mm x 25 mm
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Microcline - West Lake Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
(#MINS8644)
Sharp, terminated Microcline xls up to 4 cm long with good colo on matrix.
Specimen weight:223 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 4,0 cm long
Overall size:90mm x 50 mm x 52 mm
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Epidote - Imilchil, Er Rachidia Province, Meknès-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
(#MINS8657)
A very attractive specimen of sharp, lustrous, translucent, prismatic Epidote crystals up to 1,0 cm wide in "fan"-shaped aggregates on Quartz matrix.
Specimen weight:251 gr.
Crystal size:up to 1,0 cm wide
Overall size:110mm x 35 mm x 50 mm
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Aragonite var. Tarnowitzite, Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikot, Namibia
(#MINS8656)
Rare and nice tarnowitzite crystals up to 1,5 cm wide on matrix.
Specimen weight:230 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,5 cm
Overall size:70mm x 60 mm x 50 mm
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Manganite - Manganese deposit, Ilfeld, Harztor, Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany (TL)
(#MINS8621)
Here we see sharp and lustrous crystals of steel gray Manganite, contrast starkly to the white Baryte association. This is a beatuful small cabinet sized specimen with well developed and sharp edged crystals.
Specimen weight:270 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 13 mm
Overall size:80mm x 45 mm x 50 mm
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Veszelyite - Laochang Mine, Gejiu Co., Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
(#MINS8629)
Veszelyite in clear blue crystals scattered on matrix,
Rare specie, known in only few locales in the world.
Specimen weight:69 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2 mm
Overall size:36mm x 33 mm x 40 mm
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Hutchinsonite, Baryte - Quiruvilca mine, Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad, Peru
(#MINS8620)
Very fresh bright metallic Hutchinsonite crystals up to 5 mm with Baryte xls in association.
Specimen weight:174 gr.
Crystal size:5 mm
Overall size:80mm x 56 mm x 25 mm
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Hematite (iron rose) - Cavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
(#MINS8616)
A classic Swiss Hematite specimen, with lustrous platey crystals 2,0 cm wide of Hematite with quartz xls in association on gneissic matrix.
Specimen weight:64 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2,0 cm wide
Overall size:70mm x 55 mm x 25 mm
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Shattuckite - Mesopotamia - Khorixas - Namibia
(#MINS8622)
Cluster of blue Shattuckite crystals up to 5 mm wide in spherical formation on matrix.Showy and rare.
Specimen weight:18 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 5 mm wide
Overall size:40mm x 26 mm x 23 mm
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Minyulite - Pereta mine - Pereta - Scansano - Grosseto prov. - Tuscany - Italy
(#MINS8612)
Spheroidal aggregates of minyulite, from pale yellow to light green color set nicely on matrix.
Specimen weight:55 gr.
Crystal size:up to 1 mm
Overall size:46mm x 24 mm x 40 mm
Our Price:
€28,00
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Descloizite - Berg Aukas - Grootfontein District - Otjozonjupe Region - Namibia
(#MINS8602)
Cluster of many brown descloizite crystals in a branching formation of arrowhead-shaped crystals up to 1,5 cm. The descloizite is translucent with good crystal development and lustrous faces in areas.
Specimen weight:16 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,5 cm
Overall size:25mm x 22 mm x 45 mm
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Rhodochrosite - Wutong Mine, Liubao, Cangwu Co., Wuzhou, Guangxi, China
(#MINS8597)
Intense red-pink Rhodocrhrosite crystals up to 3,0 cm on matrix with pale blue fluorite and pyryte in association.
Specimen weight:86 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 3,0 c wide
Overall size:52mm x 25 mm x 42 mm
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Spessartine garnet and galena - North Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
(#MINS8587)
A cluster of gemmy and lustrous, deep cherry-red spessartine garnet crystals up to 6 mm beautifully nestled on massive galena matrix from the famous North Mine at Broken Hill.
Specimen weight:256 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 6 mm
Overall size:62mm x 45 mm x 38 mm
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Hackmanite (var. of sodalite) - Koksha valley - Badakshan prov. - Afghanistan
(#MINS8590)
Specimen with Hackmanite crystal 3,0 cm tall on bulky quartz matrix. Strong fluorescen of UV.
Specimen weight:50 gr.
Crystal size:3,0 cm tall
Overall size:47mm x 36 mm x 38 mm
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Baryte - Bou Nahas, Oumjrane mining area, Morocco
(#MINS8401)
From the moroccan desert nice barite twinned crystals with pyrite and quartz in associacion.
Specimen weight:15 gr.
Crystal size:4,3 cm wide
Overall size:17mm x 12 mm x 43 mm
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Jacobsite - Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape, South Africa
(#MINS8560)
Blackish, very lustrous Jacobsite in matrix up to 1 mm. Rare sample with sharp, well defined crystals on matrix with garnets in association.
Specimen weight:6 gr.
Crystal size:up to 1 mm
Overall size:26mm x 17 mm x 12 mm
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Paravauxite (TL) - Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, ,Potosí Department, Bolivia
(#MINS8551)
Very nice specimen offering splendid light green Paravauxite crystals up to 1,0 associated with tan colored Sigloite xls richly set on matrix.
Specimen weight:172 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 10 mm
Overall size:80mm x 50 mm x 37 mm
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Vanadinite - Vein 12, Jbel Tadaout, Taouz, Er Rachidia Province, Meknès-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
(#MINS8541)
A very aesthetic and classy Moroccan specimen of red-orange vanadinite barrels to 10 x 9 mm wide set on contrasting, matte-black, botryoidal crust of either goethite or manganese oxides.
Specimen weight:22 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 10 x 9 mm
Overall size:40mm x 37 mm x 18 mm
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Muerigite-k - Sapucaia Mine - Galileia - Minas Gerais - Brazil
(#MINS8515)
Specimen rich of Meurigite-k xls in sub-mm yellowish balls scattered with variscite in association.
Specimen weight:10 gr.
Crystal size:sub-mm
Overall size:25mm x 26 mm x 20 mm
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Apatite - Notklamm, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
(#MINS8483)
Clear alpine Apatite xls with typical habit uo to 5 mm in size on adularia matrix.
Specimen weight:21 gr.
Crystal size:5 mm wide
Overall size:42mm x 23 mm x 31 mm
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Sterryite - Pollone mine - Valdicastello Carducci - Pietrasanta - Apuan Alps - Lucca Province - Tuscany - Italy
(#MINS8439)
Several black thin needles of Sterryite are grown into quartz crystal in parallel formation.Probabily from the best find in the world of this rare sulphosalt !!
Specimen weight:46 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 3-4 mm
Overall size:50mm x 25 mm x 25 mm
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Augelite - Rapid Creek - Yukon Territories - Canada
(#MINS8450)
Specimen with nice greenish Augelite crystals up to 5 mm wide on matrix.
Specimen weight:82 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 5 mm wide
Overall size:52mm x 50 mm x 30 mm
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Anapaite - Santa Barbara Mine, Santa Barbara lignite district, Upper Valdarno, Tuscany, Italy
(#MINS8390)
A good rare sample, with green small crystals on the classic matrix. Ex Francesco Bedognè coll.
Specimen weight:15 gr.
Crystal size:Sub-mm
Overall size:22mm x 22 mm x 19 mm
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Scainiite - Dimitrij vein, Ľudovít adit, Dúbrava Sb deposit, Dúbrava, Liptovský Mikuláš District, Žilina Region, Slovakia
(#MINS8426)
This piece features compacted grey "fibers" of scainiite on matrix.
Specimen weight:6 gr.
Crystal size:
Overall size:27mm x 10 mm x 13 mm
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Topaz - Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
(#MINS8425)
Radiating groups of long clear prismatic Topaz crystals in the cavity of a clay xenolith. Ex coll. Francesco Bedognè.
Specimen weight:16 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1.5 mm
Overall size:35mm x 21 mm x 19 mm
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Strashimirite - Copper stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope Mining District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
(#MINS8459)
Powdery sky-blue micro crystal coatings of strashimirite are partially covering the matrix.
Ex Renato Pagano coll.
Specimen weight:46 gr.
Crystal size:-
Overall size:50mm x 20 mm x 35 mm
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Linarite - Sunshine No. 1 Tunnel, Blanchard Hill, Bingham Area, Socorro Co. - New Mexico - USA
(#MINS8437)
Royal blue crystals of Linarite mm crystals on quartz matrix from the famous Blanchard Claims at Bingham.
Specimen weight:102 gr.
Crystal size:mm. 1-3
Overall size:80mm x 45 mm x 30 mm
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Kulanite and siderite - Big Fish River - Dawson Mining District - Yukon - Canada
(#MINS8412)
Several very lustrous deep blue-green crystals up to 3.5 mm of this rare phosphate are spread all over the surface of this specimen.
Specimen weight:43 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 3.5 mm
Overall size:63mm x 38 mm x 15 mm
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Tyrolite - Großkogel, St Gertraudi, Brixlegg, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
(#MINS8364)
Bright turquoise-blue clusters of tyrolite crystals cover multiple sides of the contrasting matrix on this piece from a classic Austrian locality.
Specimen weight:100 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 8 mm
Overall size:50mm x 50 mm x 30 mm
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Monazite-(Ce) with Anatase - Karavannce deposit, Urals, sub Polar Region, Russian Federation
(#MINS8362)
A Monazite-(Ce) crystal with adamantine luster 4,5 mm wide is set nicely on matrix with Anatase 6 mm tall in assocation. Nice combo from a remote location. Ex Francesco Bedognè coll. n. 2003 with label.
Specimen weight:50 gr.
Crystal size:4,5 mm
Overall size:47mm x 37 mm x 25 mm
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Barylite - Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
(#MINS8884)
Acicular crystals up to 3-4 mm with quartz and dolomite in association from the type locality. Ex Francesco Bedognè collection with label
Specimen weight:54 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2 mm
Overall size:50mm x 28 mm x 40 mm
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Sampleite with Atacamite - Santa Catalina Mine, Caracoles, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
(#MINS8305)
Electric-blue rosettes of sampleite xls up to 2-3 mm with green atacamite on matrix.
Specimen weight:31 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 2-3 mm
Overall size:48mm x 40 mm x 14 mm
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Cuprite - Okandawasi, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
(#MINS7750)
Specimen with well formed Cuprite crystal up to 1,6 cm wide aesthetically covered by Malachite on a bed of bluish-green Chrysocolla.
Specimen weight:38 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,6 wide
Overall size:37mm x 18 mm x 40 mm
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Barylite - Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi
(#MINS8885)
A thin crust of gossan matrix is host to a slightly divergent cluster of sky blue plumbogummite crystals, to 1,3 cm in length that have mostly replaced pyromorphite. Most of the crystals exhibit hopper growth at their terminations.
Specimen weight:74 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,3 cm
Overall size:57mm x 22 mm x 35 mm
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Fluellite - Tom's Quarry, Kapunda, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
(#MINS8149)
Specimen rich of Fluellite xls up to 1,5 mm richly set on matrix.A classic Australian specimen.
Specimen weight:71 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1.5 mm
Overall size:45mm x 40 mm x 40 mm
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Dumortierite - Dehesa, San Diego Co., California, USA
(#MINS8101)
Cluster of violet Dumortierite xls in also in radiating formation up to 1,2 cm long set on matrix.
Specimen weight:81 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1,2 cm
Overall size:60mm x 43 mm x 25 mm
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Stibnite - Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia (Kisbánya), Baia Mare (Nagybánya), Maramureș Co., Romania
(#MINS7847)
Shiny, well terminated Stibnite's crystals up to 4,0 cm long with minor matrix.Showy.
Specimen weight:49 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 4,0 cm long
Overall size:30mm x 15 mm x 65 mm
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