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Polished slice of aragonite from Saint Aubin, France.
It measures 13.9 cm wide by 6 cm high and 2.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 357 grams.

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Polished slice oftiger's eye from South Africa.
It measures 19.8 cm wide by 4 cm high and 1.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 308 grams.

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Crystallization of cerussite bright with twins.
It comes from Taouz, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.
This old piece measures 3.8 cm high by 5.6 cm wide and 2.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 89 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)

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Old piece of galena covered with blonde siderite, with minor presence of pyrite.
It comes from the Turț mine (Ghezuri mine), Turț, Satu Mare county, Romania.
This specimen measures 11.2 cm long by 6.9 cm wide and 4.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 481 grams.

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Group of crystals of transparent quartz and shiny with a little albite.
This piece comes from the Beaufortain massif, Savoie, France.
This piece measures 8.4 cm long by 5.4 cm high and 5 cm thick.
It weighs 224 grams.

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Pretty shiny crystallization in "petals" of calcite white with a sprinkling of what is probably pyrite.
This sample comes from the Laurion mining area, Attica, Greece.
It measures 6.7 cm long by 6.5 cm wide and 4.5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 156 grams.
Accompanied by an old label indicating "1988"

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Group of clusters in balls of cubic crystals of purple fluorite on gangue.
This characteristic piece comes from Buxières-les-Mines, Moulins, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
It weighs 179 grams.
This sample measures 7.3 cm long by 6 cm wide and 3.4 cm at its thickest.
Visible touches are to be noted in the crystals.

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Group of crystals of sulphur bright yellow with some well-defined crystals.
It comes from the Desierto mine, Potosi, Bolivia.
This piece weighs 11.5 grams.
It measures 4.1 cm long by 2.3 cm wide and 2.1 cm at its thickest.
Note a distinguishable break at the back at the top.

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Interesting piece on a gangue of galena and of goethite an intact crystallization of cerussite transparent.
It comes from Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker District, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco.
This piece measures 7 cm long by 6.2 cm high and 4.8 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 512 grams.

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Slice of lithophyse with a double heart, polished on both sides and glossed on one side (shiny).
This aesthetic chalcedony comes from the Esterel massif, Var, France.
Piece measuring 10.9 cm at the longest for 7.4 cm wide and 1.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 255 grams.

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Carpet of tabular crystals of baryte brown yellow.
Piece from Igornay in Saône-et-Loire, France.
It measures 8.5 cm long by 6.9 cm wide and 4.4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 477 grams.
The base is sawn.

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Sample bearing orange and spherical crystals of stellerite on beige crystals oforthoclase.
This specimen comes from Tatatila in the state of Veracruz in Mexico.
It measures 5.9 cm high by 7 cm wide and 5.9 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 268 grams.

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Aesthetic floating of gypsum with two generations of crystals.
It comes from Gmina Dobrzyń nad Wisłą, Lipno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland.
This mineral measures 7.7 cm high by 5.9 cm wide and 4.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 164 grams.

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Elongated group of twinned crystals according to the law of spinel of native copper.
It comes from the Itauz mine, Zhezqazghan Oblysy, Kazakhstan.
This sample measures 3.3 cm long by 4 mm wide and 3 mm thick.
Measurements off base, not fixed on it.

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Fluorite with well-defined cubes, topped by a thin crystallization of calcite.
This fluorite comes from the province of Balochistan in Pakistan.
It measures 7.5 cm high by 6.2 cm wide and 3.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 141 grams.

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Rack crystals of bournonite grey nestled in crystals of quartz transparent.
This piece comes from the Yaogangxian mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China.
It measures 7.3 cm long by 5.1 cm wide and 3.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 140 grams.

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Piece extracted in the 1990s, presenting a massive wurtzite gangue covered with flat crystals of wurtzite and of baryte with white blades.
Interesting specimen from the Huanzala mine, Huallanca, Ancash, Peru.
It measures 6 cm long by 4.6 cm wide and 3.1 cm high.
Its weight is 115 grams.

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Rich association ofarsenopyrite bright, of pyrrhotite covered with pyrite, of rhodochrosite and of sphalerite.
Piece from the Trepča complex, Trepča valley, Mitrovica, Mitrovica district, Kosovo.
It measures 12.2 cm long by 4.9 cm wide and 4.4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 571 grams.

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Aesthetic group of crystals ofazurite of bright color, with a beautiful luster, slightly contrasted by malachite green.
This azurite comes from Kerrouchene, Khénifra, Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, Morocco.
It measures 3.6 cm wide by 2.5 cm high and 2.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 21 grams.
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Sample associating crystals ofenargite and pyrite.
It comes from the Casapalca mine, Chicla, Huarochirí, Lima, Peru.
This specimen measures 3.9 cm long by 3.7 cm wide and 1.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 43 grams.

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Fluorite pinkish grey showing ghosts in the crystals at the top of the piece.
It comes from the province of Baluchistan in Pakistan.
This piece measures 10.7 cm long by 8.5 cm wide and 4 cm thick.
Its weight is 416 grams.

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Shiny crystals of blue baryte with a yellow edging.
Floating piece from Oumjrane, Tinghir, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco.
It measures 6.4 cm high by 4.8 cm wide and 1.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 74 grams.

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Pair of crystals ofamethyst slightly sceptered and windowed for the largest.
This piece comes from Las Vigas, State of Vera Cruz, in Mexico.
It measures 7.6 cm long (between the tips of the crystals) for 3 cm high and 2.8 cm thick at the base.
Its weight is 38 grams.
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Sample ofepidote shiny, with dark green crystals.
This piece comes from Mount Khorram, Tafresh county in Iran.
It measures 4.9 cm long by 4 cm wide and 2.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 72 grams.

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Black tourmaline on feldspar, with a main crystal with a dissolved termination and other crystals on the contrary with bright prisms and finished.
This schorl comes from the Erongo region in Namibia.
It measures 9.9 cm long by 6.4 cm wide and 3 cm thick.
Its weight is 182 grams.

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Tabular crystallization of baryte of yellow green color.
This French piece comes from Saint-Georges-les-Bains, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Weighing 253 grams, it measures 8.3 cm long by 5.7 cm wide and 4.1 cm at its thickest.

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Geode ofagate brown, with a thin light border, going around a cavity filled with a thin shiny layer of quartz.
This specimen comes from the Brazil.
It measures 9.1 cm long by 5.5 cm wide and 3.9 cm deep.
It weighs 167 grams.

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Prehnite green with lamellar crystals accompanied by millimetric quartz.
It comes from Djebel Melh, Figuig, Eastern Region in Morocco.
This mineral measures 7 cm long by 5.2 cm wide and 3.1 cm high.
Its weight is 118 grams.
Small scattered touches.

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Hemimorphite botryoidal crystallized on almost all its circumference, with several shades of blue.
It comes from the M'fouati mine, Bouenza Department, Republic of Congo.
This piece measures 4.9 cm long by 4.1 cm wide and 2.7 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 63 grams.

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Sample of goethite that has crystallized in a geode.
It comes from Le Kaymar, Lunel, Aveyron, Occitanie, France.
This piece measures 6.7 cm long by 5 cm wide and 2.4 cm thick.
It weighs 136 grams.

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