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Sample fossil wood cut and polished.

It comes from the massif of Morvan, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, France.

This sample is 6.3 cm long for 4.7 cm wide and 6.2 cm thickest.

Its weight is 233 grams.

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Cristal fluoritis with very beautiful colors, shine, and well marked ghosts.
This sample comes from Valzergues, Aveyron, France.
It measures 3.1 cm long for 3 cm wide and 2.9 cm thickest.
Its weight is 52 grams.
The crystal is damaged but its main angle is intact.

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Roche containing'resinite opal chocolate color.
It comes from the deposit of the Roche Blanche, Gergovie, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.
With a weight of 93 grams, this sample measures 6.3 cm long for 4.4 cm wide and 3.3 cm thickest.

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Ancient specimen goethite with geode crystals.
It comes from Chaillac, Indre, France.
This goethite measures 4.3 cm long for 4 cm wide and 2.8 cm thickest.
Its weight is 61 grams.

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Partial nodule of black shale surrounded by pyrite, holding naturally on its basis.
This specimen comes from the career of Saint Denis d'Orques, Sarthes (72), France.
It measures 5.9 cm long for 4.1 cm wide and 2.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 154 grams.

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Marcasite with a two-stroke crystallization and sperkise mâcles on the whole contour.
It comes from the cliffs of Cap Blanc-Nez in Escalles, Pas-de-Calais, France.
,This sample is 4.2 cm long for 3.5 cm wide and 3.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 138 grams.
Specimen treated for better conservation.

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Pyrenean specimen bearing crystals'axinite gem
It measures 3.7 cm long for 3.1 cm wide and 2.5 cm thickest.
These axinites come from the Mongie, Hautes-Pyrénées, France.
Its weight is 38 grams.

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Marcasite with two different crystallizations including centimetric sperkise mâcles.
It comes from the cliffs of Cap Blanc-Nez in Escalles, Pas-de-Calais, France.
This sample is 3.7 to 4.1 cm in diameter for a weight of 62 grams.
Specimen treated for better conservation.

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Crystal Group quartz transparent
Specimen from the 2 Alps, Oisans, Isère, France.
It measures 7.7 cm long for 3.7 cm wide and 6 cm high.
Its weight is 150 grams.

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Solid rock of'arsenic solid matte black, with white arsenolite coatings.
This sample comes from the Gabes Gottes mine, Ste Marie Mines, Haut Rhin, France.
It measures 4.6 cm long for 2.7 cm wide and 1.3 cm thickest.
Its weight is 37 grams.

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Crystal Group smoked quartz from the Needle of Talèfre, Chamonix, Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France.
Specimen measuring 6.1 cm long for 4.4 cm wide and 2.8 cm high.
Its weight is 41 grams.

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Esthetics specimen de goethite with brilliant geode crystals.
It comes from Chaillac, Indre, France.
This goethite measures 4.1 cm long for 4 cm wide and 2.1 cm thickest.
Its weight is 47 grams.

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Sample fossil wood cut and polished.
It comes from the massif of Morvan, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, France.
This sample measures 6.2 cm long for 6.2 cm wide and 3.1 cm thickest.
Its weight is 176 grams.

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Tabular crystal mats baryte brown yellow, of good quality for the deposit.
Specimen from Igornay to Saône-et-Loire, France.
It measures 12.5 cm long for 4.6 cm wide and 4.4 cm thickest.
His weight is 288 grams.
The base is split.

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Nodule gypsum polished with more or less dark orange nuances.
The crude comes from the mine of Dennevy in Burgundy, France.
This mine, now inaccessible, contains natural nodules of gypsum caught in marnes.
This 99 gram specimen measures 7.4 cm long for 4 cm wide and 2.6 cm thick.

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Marcasite sperkise mâcle with brachidôme endings.
It comes from the cliffs of Cap Blanc-Nez in Escalles, Pas-de-Calais, France.
This sample is 4.8 cm long for 3.5 cm wide and 3.1 cm thick.
It weighs 99 grams.
Ancient specimen treated for better conservation.

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Lithophyse saw and polished with red dominance with crystallized geode in its centre.
This calcedoin aesthetic comes from the Esterel massif, Var, France.
Specimen measuring 8.2 cm long for 7.3 cm wide and 3.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 309 grams.
This calcedoin comes from an old stock.
Note a break on the periphery.

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Crystal Group transparent quartz on matrix.
It comes from L'Alpe d'Huez, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
This sample is 8.7 cm long for 8.7cm high and 3.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 164 grams.

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Sample of'aragonite white stalactiveorm, interesting as part of a systematic.
It comes from Ste Marie to the mines, Haut Rhin, France.
This aragonite measures 7.7 cm long for 6 cm wide and 2 cm thickest.
Its weight is 45 grams.

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Crystal sample'orthosis from the An Nivit deposit, near Plélauff in the Côtes-d'Armor en France.
It measures 6.8 cm long for 3.6 cm wide and 1.9 cm thickest.
Its weight is 87 grams.

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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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Crystal plate quartz transparent and glossy, with crystallization'albite.
This specimen comes from the Beaufortain massif, Savoie, France.
It measures 14.6 cm long for 8.5 cm wide and 3.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 352 grams.

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Dead boxe (or boxwork) in silica, formed following a permorphosis on fluorite dissolved later.
It comes from the mine of Maine-Reclesne in Saône and Loire, France.
The specimen 9 cm long for 6.1 cm wide and 3 cm thick.
Its weight is 119 grams.

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Gonnardite white nipples, covering geodated volcanic rock.
It comes from the plateau of La Chaux de Bergonne, Gignat, Puy de Dôme, in Auvergne, France.
This specimen 7.8 cm long for 6.1 cm wide and 6.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 471 grams.

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This specimen develops a nodule gypsum polished, resting on a piece of marne.
Salmon color, it comes from the mine of Dennevy in Burgundy, France.
This mine, now inaccessible, contains nodules of gypses caught in marnes.
This 330 gram specimen measures 10.3 cm long for 8.2 cm wide and 3.9 cm thick.

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Smoked Quartz with darker summits and stops, typical faciès of the career of Echassières, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
7.3 cm long specimen for 3.9 cm wide and 2.7 cm thickest.
Its weight is 89 grams.

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Sample pinite on gangue, variety of muscovite here in pseudomorphosis of a crystal of cordierite.
It comes from the deposit of Blot the Church, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
This specimen measures 6.7 cm long for 4.6 cm wide and 4 cm thick, the crystal measures 7 mm long.
Weight of 135 grams.

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Specimen from the mine of Mâlain in Burgundy, France, highlighting a red gypsum nodule.
This restricted mine contains these rare training in nodule caught in a clay marne.
These nodules can be patiently released from their gange, polished and varnish.
This 187 gram specimen measures 5.9 cm wide for 6.9 cm high and 4.1 cm thick.

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Calcedoine brown stalactiveorm.
It comes from Miécaze, from a former graniodiorite career, in Cantal en France.
This specimen 5.8 cm high for 4.8 cm wide and 2.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 82 grams.

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Crystal Group transparent quartz and brilliant with a little albite.
This specimen comes from the Beaufortain massif, Savoie, France.
This specimen 8.4 cm long for 5.4 cm high and 5 cm thick.
It weighs 224 grams.

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