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Helmet prenhite with byssolite, a classic for the species and alpine mineralogy.
It comes from La Combe de la Selle, St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
This sample is 2.3 cm long for 1.9 cm wide and 1.5 cm thick.
Outstanding measures.

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Helmet prehnite, a classic for the species and alpine mineralogy.
It comes from La Combe de la Selle, St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
This sample is 2.9cm long for 2.3 cm wide and 1.8 cm thick.
Outstanding measures.

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Beige crystallization baryte on a pink beard matrix, typical of the Voltennes mine.
It comes from Petite-Verrière, Lucenay-l'Evêque, Autun, Saône-et-Loire, France.
This sample is 8.2 cm long for 5.2 cm wide and 5.9 cm thick.
His weight is 434 grams.

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Sample in a siderite-ankérite matrix and calcite of the zinkénite. The sulfosel occurs in the form of prismatic crystals measuring up to 10 mm, released from the calcite by chemical treatment.
It comes from the ravine of Saint Pons, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
This specimen 5.8 cm long for 5.3 cm wide and 3.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 113 grams.

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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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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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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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Specimen of crystalline purposes baryte grey on fluoritis slightly frozen, all sprinkled with pyrite.
It comes from the rock mine in Chaillac, Indre, France.
Specimen measuring 10.6 cm long for 5.9 cm wide and 4.1 cm thickest.
Its weight is 390 grams.

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Baryte with tabular crystals covered with orange ferric oxides.
It comes from the Redoutières mine, Chaillac, Indre, France. The mine closed in 2006.
Sample measuring 6.6 cm long for 6.5 cm wide and 4.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 260 grams.

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Uncommon sample of'aurichalcite with a fine over-crystalization of'semimorphite.
It comes from the Mine des Malines, Saint Laurent le Minier, Gard, France.
This specimen is 4.2 cm long for 2,8 cm wide and 1.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 20 grams.

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Very brilliant sample of crystals gemme barit resting on a fine crystallisation pyrite.
It comes from the Mine des Malines, Saint Laurent le Minier, Gard, France.
This specimen is 7.2 cm long for 4.7 cm wide and 3.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 125 grams.

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Sample tabular barit with a few minor shocks do not spoil the aesthetics of specimen.
It comes from the Mine des Malines, Saint Laurent le Minier, Gard, France.
This barit is 10 cm long for 7.5 cm high and 5.2 cm thick.
His weight is 478 grams.

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Subtotal Cube green fluorite, covered with a fine quartz crystallization, enclosed in blades of baryte.
Specimen from the Fontsante mine, Tanneron, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
It measures 6.7 cm long for 4.6 cm wide and 3.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 161 grams.

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Fluorite with blue-green cubes and white heart, cubes resting on quartz.
Specimen from the Fontsante mine, Tanneron, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
It measures 5.4 cm long for 3.7 cm wide and 3.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 85 grams.

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Fluorite green blue covered by small pyrite flies and baryte in the back.
Specimen from the Fontsante mine, Tanneron, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
It measures 6.7 cm long for 5.2 cm high and 2.9 cm thick.
His weight is 126 grams.

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A classic of French mineralogy, with this hematitis on red jasper.
This specimen comes from Saphoz, Esmoulières, Lure, Haute-Saône, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, France.
It measures 10 cm long for 4.7 cm wide and 2.5 cm thickest.
His weight is 197 grams.

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From the mine of Mâlain in Burgundy, France, this specimen enhances a beautiful polished gypsum nodule, of orange colour, on a fine crude gypsum matrix.
This mine, which is no longer accessible today, contains rare training in nodule caught in a clay marne.
This 141 gram specimen measures 7.2 cm wide for 6.5 cm high and 3.1 cm thick.

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From the mine of Mâlain in Burgundy, France, this specimen enhances a beautiful polished gypsum nodule, of red brown colour.
This mine, not accessible today, contains rare formations of gypsum in nodule and white gypsum caught in clay marnes.
This 383 gram specimen measures 9.3 cm wide for 9.1 cm high and 4.8 cm thick.

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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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Specimen well presented with a main crystal calcite in the middle of pumpons baryte cream color.
It comes from Cuzac's career in the Lot, France.
This barit is 10 cm long for 5.2 cm and 4.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 316 grams.

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Well presented piece with a main crystal of calcite in the middle of cream-colored barite fireoms.
It comes from the Cuzac quarry in the Lot, France.
This barite measures 10 cm long, 5.2 cm and 4.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 316 grams.

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Typical Association of the Mine Peyrebrune, Castres, Tarn, France.
This specimen presents a siderite crystallization covered by calcite and a pyrite microcrystalization.
With a weight of 596 grams, it measures 13 cm long for 9,2 cm wide and 4,4 cm high.

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Typical association of the Peyrebrune mine, Castres, Tarn, France.
This piece presents a crystallization of siderite covered by calcite and a micro-crystallization of pyrite.
Weighing 596 grams, it measures 13 cm long, 9.2 cm wide and 4.4 cm at the highest.

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Specimen with a presentation aesthetic, typical of mine des Malines, Saint Laurent mining, Gard, France.
It presents two groups of white crêted barit pumpons on a red sphaleritis rug.
This specimen of 739 grams measures 15.1 cm long for 8.2 cm wide and 4.4 cm thick.

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Typical Association of the Mine Peyrebrune, Castres, Tarn, France.
This specimen presents a siderite crystallization, a few cubes of yellow fluorite covered with calcite, and a little beard and sphaleritis.
With a weight of 588 grams, it measures 15.7 cm long for 5.2 cm wide and 5.3 cm high.

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Gypse sample "sand rose" from Gargas in the Vaucluse, France.
It was formed between a layer of gypsum ludient and a waterproof layer.
This specimen weighs 242 grams.
It measures 7 cm long for 4.7 cm wide and 4.3 cm thick.

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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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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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Specimen fluoritis from the Franciman mine in the Tarn en France.
It presents a crystallization blue cubes taken in quartz, on both sides of the specimen.
Its base is sawy, facilitating its disposition.
This specimen 5.7 cm wide for 4.6 cm high and 3.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 98 grams.

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Specimen fluoritis from the Pratclaux mine, Haute Loire, France.
It presents a series of green cubes based on white quartz crystals.
This specimen measures 7.5 cm wide for 6.1 cm high and 3.1 cm thick.
His weight is 197 grams.

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Interest calcite from a deposit known primarily for its lead minerals, Steinbach in the Upper Rhine in France.
The crystalline transparent and in very good condition tap the inside of a geode.
This specimen measures 6.8 cm long for 6.2 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 123 grams.

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Sample of a classic deposit of the french mineral, Lantignié in the Rhone.
He's wearing two fluorite crystals on a cracked barit.
This specimen is 4.9 cm long for 3.6 cm wide and 3.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 93 grams.

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