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Beautiful piece ofCalifornian axinite, crystallized on both sides, with associated crystals ofalbite transparent and green fibers ofactinolite.
This sample with a good presentation comes from New Melones Dam, Calaveras Co., California, United States.
Weighing 91 grams, it measures 8 cm high by 4.7 cm wide and 3.6 cm deep.

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Prehnite with lamellar crystals, well formed, shiny and light green in color.
It comes from Djebel Melh, Figuig in Morocco.
This piece measures 4.8 cm wide by 2.7 cm high and 3.4 cm at its widest.
(measurements excluding base)

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Aesthetic piece of Globular chrysocolla Beautiful blue color with a crystallization of Malachite.
It comes from Lubumbashi in the province of Katanga, Republic of Congo.
This chrysocolla measures 12.6 cm long by 7.1 cm wide and 4.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 473 grams.

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Aurichalcite richly crystallized offering a beautiful contrast of color.
This specimen comes from Pimbi hill, Mindouli, Republic of Congo.
Coming from a old collection, it is fixed on a base showing some signs of wear.
This aurichalcite measures 8.2 cm wide by 3.6 cm high and 2.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 196 grams (with base)

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Crystallization of dioptase of beautiful color and shine.
This piece with partially expressed crystals comes from Renéville, Republic of Congo.
It measures 2.9 cm long by 2.2 cm wide and 2.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 16 grams
(measurements without base)

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Crystal of green tourmaline of the trigonal type with a flat termination.
It comes from Madagascar, with no specific deposit known for this piece.
This tourmaline measures 3.8 cm high for 1.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 13 grams.
(measurements excluding base)

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Piece from a locality known among other things for its calcites, Irai, Rio Grande Do Sul in Brazil.
It carries a main crystal of calcite on a second generation of smaller crystals.
The matrix is in quartz, the back is covered by celadonite.
UV reactive specimen.
It measures 9.8 cm long by 4.6 cm wide and 3.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 176 grams.

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Aesthetic Brown smithsonite from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto, Namibia.
It measures 4.4 cm high by 3.2 cm wide and 3 cm thick.
Its weight is 24 grams.

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Piece of chrysocolla after malachite after azurite.
It comes from the Luputo mine in Katanga, Republic of Congo.
This fine gangue specimen measures 5.8 cm long by 5.6 cm wide and 1.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 19 grams.

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Piece with a tassel of fibro-radiated malachite on chrysocolla, with a beautiful contrast with the dark gangue.
This specimen comes from the Republic of Congo.
Dense, it weighs 64 grams.
With a length of 5.4 cm, it is 3.2 cm wide and 3.3 cm thick.

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Fluorite with shiny crystals associated with baryte and quartz.
Piece from the Berbès sector in the north of theSpain.
This mineral measures 7.3 cm long by 4.8 cm wide and 3.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 126 grams.

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Aesthetic manganocalcite with multiple terminations.
Slightly pink specimen of 238 grams from Dalnegorsk, Russia.
Slender piece measuring 9 cm in length and 4 cm thick.
This calcite is UV reactive.
Note a small discreet cleavage at the back of the piece.

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Original small calcite in the shape of a flower.
Green in color, it carries a on shiny crystallization of an unidentified mineral.
It comes from Huanggang, Inner Mongolia, China.
Weighing 31 grams, it measures 4 cm in diameter.

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Crystal partial of baryte coming from the mine of La Mure in Isère, France.
The blue-grey piece carries on an edge the white border characteristic of the barytes of this deposit.
It weighs 98 grams.
This crystal measures 7 cm long by 5.2 cm wide and 1 cm at its thickest.

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Specimen of quartz from the kaolin quarry of Ploemeur, Morbihan, France.
Aesthetic group of about ten points.
This piece measures 12.5 cm long by 7.2 cm at its widest.
Its weight is 567 grams.
Mineral typical of the sector from an old collection.

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Slightly geode sample with dolomite crystals cream-colored with a cluster of millimetric sphalerite crystals.
This specimen with crystals in good condition comes from Romania, from the renowned mine of Cavnic.
It measures 11 cm long by 5 cm high and 6.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 490 grams.

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Crocoite from a locality renowned for the species, the Adelaide mine at Dundas in Tasmania.
Specimen weighing 602 grams.
It measures 13.5 cm in length by 8 cm in width and 5 cm at the thickest.

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Crocoite from a locality renowned for the species, the Adelaide mine at Dundas in Tasmania.
Specimen weighing 602 grams.
It measures 13.5 cm in length by 8 cm in width and 5 cm at the thickest.

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Specimen from the Kosovo, from the Trepca mine.
It presents quartz in association with calcite.
This mineral measures 9 cm long by 7 cm wide.
Its weight is 133 grams.

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Galena crystallized in cubes and octahedrons covered with marcasite.
This piece comes from Poland.
It weighs 324 grams.
This mineral measures 12 cm long by 10 cm wide and 3 cm thick.

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Aesthetic sheaf of crystals of gypsum in lark's foot.
This brown gypsum comes fromAustralia.
It measures 14 cm long by 6.5 cm thick.
This mineral weighs 227 grams.

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Aesthetic sheaf of gypsum crystals in larkspur feet.
This brown gypsum comes from Australia.
It is 14 cm long and 6.5 cm thick.
This mineral weighs 227 grams.

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Aesthetic calcite with crystals known as plate stacking.
This mineral comes from an old deposit, from the Giraumont mine, iron mine closed in 1978.
The crystals are in very good condition.
This collection specimen weighs 395 grams.
Calcite measuring 7 cm in length by 7 cm in width and 4 cm in height.

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Group of stilbite crystals coming from Maharashtra in India.
This specimen is peach in color.
It weighs 374 grams and measures 7cm long by 7cm wide and 7cm high.
Note a few small traces of shocks of a few millimeters.
This mineral remains of good quality despite everything.

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Stone covered on all sides with crystals of vanadinite.
It comes from Mibladen in the Morocco.
This beautiful specimen measures 110 mm long by 80 mm wide and 45 mm high.
It weighs 412 grams and the crystals of vanadinite measure up to 4 mm.

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Very beautiful barite blue from Morocco, more precisely from Nador.
This piece highlights the crystals of barite resting on crystallized gray quartz.
A beautiful contrast offered by the brown limonite matrix.
This mineral measures 12 cm at the longest for 4 cm wide.
Its weight is 659 grams.