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Rolando's Minerals is a part time minerals dealership based near Turin in northern Italy that I just started over taking advantage of an opportunity offered to me by my friend Athos Locatelli.
I am a collector of "affordable" display quality specimens including some systematic yet aesthetic specimens.
My story is a common one, over the years specimens gets in the collection and others do get out and these last ones goes into boxes and take dust.
Sometimes it happens that to buy that particular specimens you have to buy a bunch of other specimens, as it happens that while you enjoy your holidays in exotic countries (well know to us collectors) you don't resist to walk around and shop some specimens here and there. I never buy in quantity but rather I try to select those few that says something to me.
The bottom line is that in my web pages you will see the type of specimens I do like and hope you will share my like for some of them.

Enjoy your visit

Danilo Rolando



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Leonite
Leonite - Pasquasia mine, Enna, Sicily, Italy (#12504_LEON_DANI)


Wulfenite
Wulfenite - "Delle Grigne" Lead mine, Abbadia Lariana, Lombardy, Italytaly (#12523_WULF_DANI)


Olshanskyite
Olshanskyite - Shijiangshan mine, Linxi, Inner Mongolia, China (#12062_OLSH_DANI)


Rhodizite
Rhodizite - Antsongombato gem mine, Betafo district, Antananarivo, Madagascar (#12427_RHOD_DANI)


Haüyne, Augite, Titanite
Haüyne, Augite, Titanite - Niedermendig, Eifel Volcanos, Rhineland,Palatinate - Germany (#12061_HAUY_DANI)


Minyulite
Minyulite - Ross Annibal mine, Black Hills, Lowrence County, South Dakota - USA (#12057a_MINY_DANI)


Metavoltine
Metavoltine - Alcaparrosa mine, Cerritos Bayos, Calama, Antofagasta, Chile (#11977_META_DANI)


Sudoite
Sudoite - Zebrů Valley, Valfurva, Lombardy, Italy (#11975_SUDO_DANI)


Denisovite (TL)
Denisovite (TL) - Khibiny Massif, Kola Penisula, Murmansk, Russia (#11324_DENI_DANI)


Diopside
Diopside - Miount Vesuvius, ,Campania, Italy (#11325_DIOP_DANI)


Dadsonite xx
Dadsonite xx - Saint-Pons area, Provence-Alps, France (#11315_DADS_DANI)


Dumortierite
Dumortierite - Ambositra District, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar (#11313_DUMO_DANI)


Destinezite, Copiapite
Destinezite, Copiapite - Coronel Manuel Rodríguez, Mejillones, ,Antofagasta, Chile (#11317_DEST_DANI)


Löllingite
Löllingite - Huanggang mine, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia Aut. Region, China (#11104_LOLL_DANI)


Delhayelite
Delhayelite - Khibiny Massif, Kola Penisula, ,Murmansk, Russia (#11321_DELH_DANI)


Calcite var Cobaltoan Calcite and Kolvezite
Calcite var Cobaltoan Calcite and Kolvezite - Tenke mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Luabala, Democratic Rep. of Congo (#12399_COBA_DANI)


Sanidine, Phlogophite and ?
Sanidine, Phlogophite and ? - Mt Somma, Campania, Italy (#12379_SANI_DANI)


Sphalerite
Sphalerite - Estańo Orcko mine, Machacamarca district, Potosě, Bolivia (#12322_SPHA_DANI)


Argyrodite, Stephanite
Argyrodite, Stephanite - Colquechaca, Chayanta, Potosě, Bolivia (#12211_ARGY_DANI)


Boracite
Boracite - Alto Chapare mining district, Chapare, Cochabamba, Bolivia (#12028_BORA_DANI)


Rhodizite
Rhodizite - Betafo district, Vakinankaratra, Antananarivo, Madagascar (#12022_RHOD_DANI)


Tetranatrolite
Tetranatrolite - Schoellkopf, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (#11907_TETR_DANI)


Tiragalloite
Tiragalloite - Gambatesa Mine, Graveglia Valley, Italy (#11901_TIRA_DANI)


Gordaite (TL), Schwarzenbergite, Paratacamite
Gordaite (TL), Schwarzenbergite, Paratacamite - Sierra Gorda, ,Antofagasta, Chile (#11790_GORD_DANI)


Barytolamprophyllite
Barytolamprophyllite - Üdersdorf, Daun, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (#11713_BARY_DANI)


Aeschinite-(Y) (TL)
Aeschinite-(Y) (TL) - Urstad Feldspar mine, Hidra, Flekkefjord, ,Vest-Agder, Norway (#11711_AESC_DANY)


Beryllonite
Beryllonite - Mont Saint Hilaire, ,Québec, Canada (#11710_BERY_DANI)


Berzelianite
Berzelianite - Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou, Vysočina, Czech Republic (#11705_BERZ_DANI)


Rinkite-Ce
Rinkite-Ce - Magnet Cove, Hot Spring Co., ,Arkansas, USA (#11692_RINK_DANI)


Diopside, Clinochlore
Diopside, Clinochlore - Ala valley, Piedmont, Italy (#11298_DIOP_DANI)


Fluorite, Quartz
Fluorite, Quartz - Planggenstock, Göscheneralp, Göschenen Valley, Uri, Switzerland (#12724_FLUO_DANI)


Gold xx
Gold xx - Fenillaz mine, Brusson, ,Aosta Valley, Italy (#12714_GOLD_DANI)


Quartz
Quartz - Porretta Terme, Emilia Romagna, Italy (#12524_QUAR_DANI)


Cobalto-Austinite, Roselite
Cobalto-Austinite, Roselite - Aghbar mine, Bou Azzer district,,Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (#12494_COBA_DANI)


Quartz
Quartz - Scrava mine, Statale, Liguria, Italy (#12483_QUAR_DANI)


Genthelvite, Quartz
Genthelvite, Quartz - Huanggang mine, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China (#12472_GENT_DANI)


Vesigneite, Malachite included Calcite
Vesigneite, Malachite included Calcite - Mashamba west mine, Kolwezi, ,Katanga, Dem. Rep. of Congo (#12030_VESI_DANI)


Beryl var. Emerald
Beryl var. Emerald, Pizzo Marcio, Vigezzo Valley, Piedmont, Italy (#12730_EMER_DANI)


Bismutite, Fluorite
Bismutite, Fluorite - Clara mine, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (#11402c_BISM_DANI)


Hematite, epitaxial Rutile
Hematite, epitaxial Rutile - Cavradi gorge - Grischun, Switzerland (#12795_HEMA_DANI)


Dugganite
Dugganite - Empire mine, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA (#11303c_DUGG_DANI)


Hematite roses and Quartz
Hematite roses and Quartz - Galmihorn, Reckingen, Goms, ,Valais, Switzerland (#12815_HEMA_DANI)


Koninckite
Koninckite - Kociha, Rimavská Sobota Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia (#9694c_KONI_DANI)


Vesuvianite
Vesuvianite - Bellecombe, Aosta Valley, Italy (#12822_VESU_DANI)


Native Copper
Copper (native)- Oumjrane mining area, Tinghir, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (#12768_COPP_DANI)


Uvite, Magnesite
Uvite, Magnesite - Serra das Éguas, Brumado, Bahia, Brazil (#12749_MAGN_DANI)


Vesuvianite (biterminated)
Vesuvianite - Bellecombe, Aosta Valley, Italy (#12732_VESU_DANI)


Fluorite
Fluorite - Planggenstock, Göscheneralp, Göschenen Valley, Uri, Switzerland (#12726_FLUO_DANI)


Pargasite on marble
Pargasite on marble - Luc Yen mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai, Vietnam (#12507_PARG_DANI)


Calcite psd Aragonite
Calcite psd Aragonite - Cozzo Disi mine, Casteltermini, Sicily, Italy (#12476_ARAG_DANI)


Plancheite, Calcite and Malachite
Plancheite, Calcite and Malachite - Tantara mine, Shinkolobwe, Haut Katanga, Democratic Rep. of Congo (#12412_PLAN_DANI)


Silver
Silver - Porco, Agua de Castilla, Potosě, Bolivia (#12296_SILV_DANI)


Gadolinite-Ce
Gadolinite-Ce- Baveno, Piedmont, Italy (#11789_GADO_DANI)


Bismuth
Bismuth - Tasna mine, Tasna, Oruro Dept., Bolivia (#11707_BISM_DANI)


Remondite-(Ce)
Remondite-(Ce) - Mont Saint Hilaire, ,Québec, Canada (#11683_REMO_DANI)


Ramsdellite
Ramsdellite - Mistake Mine, Box Canyon District, Arizona, USA (#11679_RAMS_DANI)


Rancieite
Rancieite - Montecchio, Veneto, Italy (#11675_RANC_DANI)


Richellite (TL)
Richellite (TL) - Richelle, Visé, Wallonia, Belgium (#11674_RICH_DANI)


Vesuvianite xx (TL), Sodalite xx
Vesuvianite xx (TL), Sodalite xx - Mt Somma, Campania, Italy (#10949_VESU_DANI)


Natrolite, Rhodochrosite
Natrolite, Rhodochrosite - Mont Saint Hilaire, Québec, Canada (#12829_NATR_DANI)


Hematite, epitaxial Rutile
Hematite, epitaxial Rutile - Cavradi gorge - Grischun, Switzerland (#12733_HEMA_DANI)


Fluorite, Quartz
Fluorite, Quartz - Planggenstock, Göscheneralp, Göschenen Valley, Uri, Switzerland (#12720_FLUO_DANI)


Ferberite
Ferberite - Brosso Mine, Brosso - Italy (#12441_FERB_DANI)


Molybdenite
Molybdenite - Moly Hill mine, La Motte, Quebec, Canada (#12438_MOLY_DANI)


Silver, Pyrargiryte?
Silver, Pyrargiryte? - Porco, Agua de Castilla, Potosě, Bolivia (#12291_SILV_DANI)


Argyrodite, Stephanite
Argyrodite, Stephanite - Colquechaca, Chayanta, Potosě, Bolivia (#12201_ARGY_DANI)


Tremolite
Tremolite - Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk, Russia (#11896_TREM_DANI)


Anatase, Hessonite Garnet
Anatase, Hessonite Garnet - Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy (#11663_ANAT_DANI)


Alunogen
Alunogen - Le Cetine mine, Chiusdino, Tuscany, Italy (#11660_ALUN_DANI)


Wulfenite
Wulfenite - Los Lamentos mine, Villa Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico (#11524_WULF_DANI)


Pyromorphite
Pyromorphite - S'Ortu Becciu mine, Donori, Sardinia, Italy (#11490_PYRO_DANI)


Nepheline
Nepheline - Osa quarry, Osteria dell'Osa, Latium, Italy (#11018_NEPH_DANI)


Manganberzeliite
Manganberzeliite - Varenche mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Aosta Valley, Italy (#9264_MANG_DANI)


Fluorite
Fluorite - Is Murvonis mine, Domusnovas, Sardiinia, Italy (#12593a_FLUO_DANI)


Colusite, Sphalerite
Colusite, Sphalerite - Striniato B quarry, Fantiscritti, Carrara, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy (#12571a_COLU_DANI)


Realgar
Realgar - Rio Re Bianco, Pornassino, Piedmont, Italy (#12554_REAL_DANI)


Analcime
Analcime- Siusi Alp, Gardena Valley, Italy (#12550_ANAL_DANI)


Andradite var. Topazolite
Topazolite - Bellecombe, Aosta Valley, Italy (#12493_TOPA_DANI)


Dioptase
Dioptase - Sanda mine, Reneville, Congo (#12466_DIOP_DANI)


Plancheite, Calcite and Malachite
Plancheite, Calcite and Malachite - Tantara mine, Shinkolobwe, Haut Katanga, Democratic Rep. of Congo (#12418_PLAN_DANI)


Szaibélyite (Ascarite)
Szaibélyite (Ascarite)- Brosso Mine, Brosso - Italy (#11651_ASCH_DANI)


Arsenic on Silver
Arsenic on Silver - Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany (#11650_ARSE_DANI)


Ecdemite (Heliophyllite)
Ecdemite (Heliophyllite) - Lavrion district mines, Attika, Greece (#11336_ECDE_DANI)


Fluorite
Fluorite - Huanggang mine, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia Aut. Region, China (#12105a_FLUO_DANI)


Axinite
Axinite - Bourg d'Oisans,Haute Savoie, France (#10522a_AXIN_DANI)


Heyrovskite (TL), Pyrite
Heyrovskite (TL), Pyrite - Hůrky, Čistá, Rakovník, Bohemia, Czech Republic (#11331a_HEYR_DANI)


Humite, Spinel, Sodalite
Humite, Spinel, Sodalite - Mt Somma, Campania, Italy (#11326a_HUMI_DANI)


Pharmacosiderite, Carminite, Malachite
Pharmacosiderite, Carminite, Malachite - Cap Garonne mine, Le Pradet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (#9947b_PHAR_DANI)


Marcasite, Fluorite, Galena
Marcasite, Fluorite, Galena - Moscadroxius-Genna Tres Montis mine, Silius, Sardinia, Italy (#12516_MARC_DANI)


Wulfenite
Wulfenite, "Delle Grigne" Lead Mine, Abbadia Lariana, Lombardy, Italy (#12498_WULF_DANI)


Meionite
Meionite,Sissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, ,Lombardy (#12478_MEIO_DANI)


Mimetite var. Campylite
Campylite - Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England, UK (#12471_CAMP_DANI)


Kyanite, Staurolite
Kyanite, Staurolite - Pizzo Forno, Tessin, Switzerland (#12468_KYAN_DANI)


Topaz
Topaz - Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (#12461_TOPA_DANI)


Calcite var Cobaltoan Calcite and Kolvezite
Calcite var Cobaltoan Calcite and Kolvezite - Tenke mine, Tenke-Fungurume area, Luabala, Democratic Rep. of Congo (#12401_COBA_DANI)


Sphalerite, Silver, Galena
Sphalerite, Silver, Galena - Palomo mine, Castrovirreyna, Huancavelica, Peru (#12351_SPHA_DANI)


Chrysocolla
Chrysocolla - Eagle Eye mine, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA (#12000_CHRY_DANI)


Diopside
Diopside - Betroka district, Anosy, Madagascar (#10776s_DIOP_DANI)


Calcite, Dolomite
Calcite, Dolomite - San Giovanni Mine, Sardinia, Italy (#12533_CALC_DANI)

Contact

rolando_minerals@alice.it

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