Minerals France

Find here all the French minerals that we offer for sale!

  • Helix ramondi, lussatite,...

    €450.00

    Mineral collection

    Very nice group of two helix ramondi on gangue, epigenized lussatite blue.
    Specimen without restorations, reactive to short UV.
    These few fossil snails transformed into opal come from Dallet, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.
    This specimen is 7.4 cm long for 6.9 cm wide and 4.8 cm thick, snails 23 mm and 20 mm in diameter.
    Weight of 271 grams.

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  • Cuivre native, Montroc,...

    €160.00

    Mineral collection

    Good sample native copper from the Millal mine, Montroc, Tran, France.
    This mine known for these blue fluorites has also given beautiful native coppers.
    This copper measures 11.1 cm long for 6.4 cm thick.
    Its weight is 374 grams.

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  • Lussatite, Dallet, France,...

    €140.00

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    Bel and old sample lussatite (opal type C) with bitumen traces.
    It comes from the Roys mine, Dallet, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.
    This specimen 11.2 cm long for 7.8 cm wide and 5.3 cm thick.
    His weight is 597 grams.

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  • Quincite (quincyte), Mehun...

    €140.00

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    Rock sample containing quincite, an opal dyed in pink by quincyte inclusions (a sepiolite coloured by algae). Specimen very beautiful size and color!
    It comes from Mehun on yèvre, Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
    With a weight of 625 grams, this quincite measures 12.4 cm long for 9.4 cm wide and 4.7 cm thick.

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  • Fluorite, hematite, quartz,...

    €120.00

    Mineral collection

    Esthetics specimen alpine with many octaedres of gangue fluoritis accompanied by roses'hematitis and smoked quartz.
    It comes from the Massif du Mont Blanc (Les Droites, Talèfre), Haute-Savoie, France.
    This specimen measures 10 cm long for 4.8 cm wide and 2.8 cm thickest.
    Its weight is 101 grams.
    Inventor Jean-François Astier.
    (Measures out of basement)

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  • Fluorite, Argentolle,...

    €120.00

    Mineral collection

    Fluorite cubic yellow with crystals partially covered with micro-crystalline quartz.
    Presence of pyromorphite and galena.
    It comes from the mine of L'Argentolle, Saint-Prix, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
    This specimen measures 14,2 cm long for 7,6 cm wide and 7.1 cm high.
    Its weight is 992 grams.

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  • Bournonite, Les Malines,...

    €110.00

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    Crystal Group brononitis well expressed toothed wheel, on a ore matrix bearing a dark red crystallisation of sphaleritis.
    It comes from the mining sector of the Melines, Saint Laurent le Minier, Gard, France.
    This specimen is 10.7 cm long for 7.6 cm wide and 4.3 cm thick.
    His weight is 478 grams.

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  • Fluorite, Argentolle,...

    €95.00

    Mineral collection

    Fluorite yellow with a light frost inside the cubes typical of the deposit.
    It comes from the mine of L'Argentolle, Saint-Prix, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
    This specimen is 13.4 cm long for 8.3 cm wide and 3.3 cm thick.
    Its weight is 471 grams.
    Note slight touches on the left.

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  • Gypse poli, Mâlain, France,...

    €90.00

    Minerals of collection

    Specimen from the mine of Mâlain in Burgundy, France, highlighting a salmon-coloured gypsum nodule.
    This mine, now banned from access, contains rare training in nodule caught in a clay marne.
    These nodules can be patiently released from their gange, polished and varnish.
    This 572 gram specimen measures 10.2 cm wide for 15 cm high and 4.5 cm thick.


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  • Gypse poli, Mâlain, France,...

    €90.00

    Minerals of collection

    From the mine of Mâlain in Burgundy, France, this specimen enhances a beautiful polished gypsum nodule, with orange and brown shades.
    This non-accessible mine today contains rare training in nodule caught in a clay marne.
    This 486 gram specimen measures 10.6 cm wide for 9.3 cm high and 5.1 cm thick.

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  • Fluorite, Mine de la Barre,...

    €90.00

    Mineral collection

    Fluorite rare crystals in curved octaered green and purple, whose main, incomplete, exceeds 4 cm wide.
    It comes from the Barre mine (filon de la martinèche) Saint Jacques d’Ambur, Auvergne, in the former mining district of Pontgibaud, France.
    This sample is 13.4 cm tall for 8.9 cm wide and 4.1 cm thickest.
    Its weight is 490 grams.

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  • Gypse poli, Mâlain, France,...

    €85.00

    Minerals of collection

    This specimen enhances a polished gypsum nodule, resting on marne piece.
    Salmon color, it comes from the mine of Mâlain in Burgundy, France.
    This mine, now inaccessible, contains rare formations gypsum in nodule and white gypsum caught in clay marnes.
    This 370 gram specimen is 9.7 cm wide for 7.4 cm high and 7.4 cm thick (marne).


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