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Sample ofazurite dark blue, crystallized in geode areas, associated with cerusite white.
It comes from the Mashamba mine, Katanga, Republic of Congo.
Specimen measuring 6.4 cm long by 4.2 cm wide and 3.7 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 137 grams.

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Piece covered with a crystallization of cerussite shiny on a massive galena gangue.
It comes from the Mibladen mines in Morocco.
Specimen measuring 8.8 cm wide by 5.8 cm high and 2.1 cm thick.
It weighs 208 grams.

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Pyrite Peruvian with small striated, shiny crystals, on a gangue of massive pyrite.
It comes from the Huanzala mine, Huallanca, Ancash, Peru.
This pyrite measures 7.9 cm long by 5.6 cm wide and 2.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 313 grams.

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Sample of baryte containing inclusions of malachite, which gives it this rare green hue for baryte.
This piece comes from the Shangulowé mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, Republic of Congo.
It measures 11 cm long by 5.6 cm high and 4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 328 grams.

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Sample ofopal with a resinous shine of color s
It comes from the pond of Reliez, Lachaux, Puy-de-Dôme, France.
This specimen measures 6.9 cm long by 5.9 cm high and 4.6 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 161 grams.

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Group of crystals ofamethyst light purple, with a main bi-terminated crystal of 4.8 cm.
This piece comes from Las Vigas, State of Vera Cruz, in Mexico.
It measures 4.8 cm long by 3.6 cm wide and 1.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 18 grams.
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Association of crystals ofhematite, pyrite and quartz.
This specimen comes from the island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy.
It measures 10.3 cm long by 5.5 cm high and 4.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 309 grams.
Note some cracks but the piece is solid.

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Nodule ofobsidian called "Apache tear", transparent if lit, on its obsidian perlite gangue.
This sample comes from Arizona in the United States.
It measures 5.2 cm long, 4.3 cm high and 3.6 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 81 grams.

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Piece bearing millimetric needle crystals of brochantite green on a limonite gangue.
It comes from Bou Beker, mining district of Touissit-Bou Beker, Province of Jerada, Morocco.
This piece measures 6.9 cm long by 5.4 cm wide and 3.9 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 144 grams.

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Piece of pyroxmangite partially crystallized pink in color.
This silicate having the same chemical composition as that of rhodonite comes from the Morro da mina mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Brazil.
It measures 7.2 cm long by 5.4 cm wide and 4.5 cm thick.
Sample weighing 287 grams.

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Old piece with dark crystals of vanadinite placed on pompoms of baryte pinkish crested color.
It comes from Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco.
This piece measures 8.8 cm long by 6.4 cm wide and 2.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 188 grams.
Note a crack in the piece that remains solid.

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Interesting piece bearing crystals ofazurite pseudomorphosed into malachite, on a massive gangue containing cuprite.
It comes from the Antofagasta region in Chile.
This specimen measures 3.9 cm long by 3.1 cm wide and 2.4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 46 grams.
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Tangle of crystals ofapatite green with a darker heart.
Piece from the Panasquiera mine, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal.
This sample measures 3.1 cm long by 3.4 cm wide and 3.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 42 grams.
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Sample from the renowned Trepca mining complex, Kosovo.
It presents quartz crystals and octahedral galena crystals.
Piece from a old collection in very good condition.
It measures 14 cm long by 7.5 cm wide and 4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 471 grams.

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Fluorite lavender color with twinned crystals and some traces of sphalerite.
Fluorite crystals are blue under UVs.
This piece comes from a mine English from Frazer's Hush, Rookhope, Durham.
This specimen measures 13.4 cm long, 7.2 cm high and 4.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 544 grams.

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Sample of celestite white on a gangue containing sulphur.
It comes from the Machów mine in Poland.
This piece measures 4.3 cm long by 3.9 cm wide and 2.7 cm high.
Its weight is 59 grams.
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Sample ofazurite dark blue with geode areas containing crystals.
It comes from the Mashamba mine, Katanga, Republic of Congo.
Specimen measuring 5.4 cm high by 4.9 cm wide and 3.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 132 grams.
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Sample ofazurite dark blue, partially crystallized, bearing some crystals of cerusite white.
It comes from the Mashamba mine, Katanga, Republic of Congo.
Specimen measuring 8.2 cm long by 6.7 cm wide and 4.5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 242 grams.

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Agglomerate of diopside green and garnet andradite.
This specimen measures 6.4 cm long, 4.3 cm high and 2.7 cm at its thickest.
It comes from Madagascar.
Its weight is 97 grams.

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Quartz transparent with chlorite inclusions. Imperfect piece but with a lot of charm.
It comes from Corinto in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
This quartz measures 10.7 cm long, 6.2 cm at its widest and 3.4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 214 grams.

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Pyrite Peruvian with small shiny crystals on a gangue of massive pyrite.
It comes from the Huanzala mine, Huallanca, Ancash, Peru.
This pyrite measures 7.8 cm long by 6.7 cm wide and 4.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 343 grams.

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Corundum of good size, with a crystallized face bearing traces of mica.
It comes from Ampanihy, Atsimo-Andrefana in Madagascar.
This specimen measures 7.2 cm long by 5.5 cm wide and 3.5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 284 grams.

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Corundum of good size, partially crystallized, with a strong color.
It comes from Ampanihy, Atsimo-Andrefana at Madagascar.
This specimen measures 5.9 cm long by 4.5 cm high and 2.8 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 143 grams.

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Crystal of topaz gem with a beautiful bluish color.
It comes from the Xanda mine, Virgem da Lapa, State of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
This topaz measures 5.1 cm long by 2 cm wide and 1.7 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 30 grams.

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Variety Spodumene kunzite, pink crystal and finished on both sides
This specimen comes from Minas Gerais in Brazil.
It measures 4.3 cm long by 2.5 cm wide and 1.3 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 22 grams.

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Small slice of pyrite surrounded by rhodochrosite with a little bit of galena.
The most imaginative will see the head of a little rabbit with its ears sticking out.
The raw comes from Peru.
This slice measures 4.7 cm long by 4.3 cm wide and 1.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 80 grams.

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Quality sample of sphalerite raw with shades of colors from yellow to red brown.
It comes from the Picos de l'Europa massif, Cantabria, Spain.
This good size sample measures 13.8 cm long by 5.4 cm wide and 4.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 572 grams.

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Beautiful brochantite with a well-marked green color on gangue.
It comes from Bou Beker, Touissit-Bou Beker, Jerada, Oriental Region, Morocco.
This piece measures 10.6 cm long by 10.5 cm wide and 3.6 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 412 grams.

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Old piece featuring bicolour tabular crystals of wulfenite, partially covered by dolomite dew.
This specimen comes from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto region in Namibia.
It measures 13.3 cm long by 8 cm wide and 4.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 633 grams.

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Agglomerate of diopside green and andradite garnet.
This specimen measures 5.1 cm long, 3.8 cm high and 3.4 cm at its thickest.
It comes from Madagascar.
Its weight is 114 grams.

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