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A very aesthetic piece, combining crystals of sphalerite black and shiny with at the top a crystallization of pyrite, as well as quartz and rhodochrosite white.
It comes from Trepča, Trepča valley, Mitrovica, Mitrovica district, Kosovo.
This mineral measures 12.3 cm long by 7.1 cm high and 5.7 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 683 grams.

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Aesthetic floating of gypsum with two generations of crystals.
It comes from Gmina Dobrzyń nad Wisłą, Lipno, Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland.
This mineral measures 7.7 cm high by 5.9 cm wide and 4.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 164 grams.

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Elongated group of twinned crystals according to the law of spinel of native copper.
It comes from the Itauz mine, Zhezqazghan Oblysy, Kazakhstan.
This sample measures 3.3 cm long by 4 mm wide and 3 mm thick.
Measurements off base, not fixed on it.

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Fluorite with well-defined cubes, topped by a thin crystallization of calcite.
This fluorite comes from the province of Balochistan in Pakistan.
It measures 7.5 cm high by 6.2 cm wide and 3.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 141 grams.

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Rack crystals of bournonite grey nestled in crystals of quartz transparent.
This piece comes from the Yaogangxian mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China.
It measures 7.3 cm long by 5.1 cm wide and 3.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 140 grams.

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Piece extracted in the 1990s, presenting a massive wurtzite gangue covered with flat crystals of wurtzite and of baryte with white blades.
Interesting specimen from the Huanzala mine, Huallanca, Ancash, Peru.
It measures 6 cm long by 4.6 cm wide and 3.1 cm high.
Its weight is 115 grams.

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Old sample of pyrrhotite patinated with a little orange quartz.
This mineral comes from Trepča, Mitrovica, Mitrovica district, Kosovo.
It measures 6.2 cm long by 4.5 cm wide and 3.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 156 grams.

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Piece presenting crystals of cobaltiferous dolomite of bright color contrasting with a gray gangue.
It comes from Kolwezi, Lualaba, Congo.
Specimen measuring 9.6 cm long by 5.6 cm wide and 4.7 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 292 grams.

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Aesthetic group of crystals ofazurite of bright color, with a beautiful luster, slightly contrasted by malachite green.
This azurite comes from Kerrouchene, Khénifra, Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, Morocco.
It measures 3.6 cm wide by 2.5 cm high and 2.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 21 grams.
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Fluorite pinkish grey showing ghosts in the crystals at the top of the piece.
It comes from the province of Baluchistan in Pakistan.
This piece measures 10.7 cm long by 8.5 cm wide and 4 cm thick.
Its weight is 416 grams.

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Shiny crystals of blue baryte with a yellow edging.
Floating piece from Oumjrane, Tinghir, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco.
It measures 6.4 cm high by 4.8 cm wide and 1.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 74 grams.

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Pair of crystals ofamethyst slightly sceptered and windowed for the largest.
This piece comes from Las Vigas, State of Vera Cruz, in Mexico.
It measures 7.6 cm long (between the tips of the crystals) for 3 cm high and 2.8 cm thick at the base.
Its weight is 38 grams.
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Pair of adjoining crystals ofgem apatite associated with pyrite and micro quartz crystals.
This old piece comes from the Julcani mine, Province of Angaraes, Huancavelica, Peru.
It measures 4.3 cm long by 3.5 cm wide and 2.1 cm thick (apatite 1.2 cm long).
Its weight is 43 grams.

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Sample ofepidote shiny, with dark green crystals.
This piece comes from Mount Khorram, Tafresh county in Iran.
It measures 4.9 cm long by 4 cm wide and 2.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 72 grams.

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Black tourmaline on feldspar, with a main crystal with a dissolved termination and other crystals on the contrary with bright prisms and finished.
This schorl comes from the Erongo region in Namibia.
It measures 9.9 cm long by 6.4 cm wide and 3 cm thick.
Its weight is 182 grams.

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Tabular crystallization of baryte of yellow green color.
This French piece comes from Saint-Georges-les-Bains, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Weighing 253 grams, it measures 8.3 cm long by 5.7 cm wide and 4.1 cm at its thickest.

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Geode ofagate brown, with a thin light border, going around a cavity filled with a thin shiny layer of quartz.
This specimen comes from the Brazil.
It measures 9.1 cm long by 5.5 cm wide and 3.9 cm deep.
It weighs 167 grams.

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Prehnite green with lamellar crystals accompanied by millimetric quartz.
It comes from Djebel Melh, Figuig, Eastern Region in Morocco.
This mineral measures 7 cm long by 5.2 cm wide and 3.1 cm high.
Its weight is 118 grams.
Small scattered touches.

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Sample of goethite that has crystallized in a geode.
It comes from Le Kaymar, Lunel, Aveyron, Occitanie, France.
This piece measures 6.7 cm long by 5 cm wide and 2.4 cm thick.
It weighs 136 grams.

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Groups of octahedral crystals of gersdorffite, caught in UV reactive calcite. Presence of annabergite under the piece.
This sample measures 5.4 cm long by 3.8 cm wide and 4.3 cm high.
It comes from Bou Azzer, Ouarzazate, Morocco.
Its weight is 111 grams.

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Nice little piece covered with crystals of dolomite shiny and millimetric crystals of celestine transparent.
It comes from Saillants du Gua, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
This sample measures 5.8 cm long by 4 cm wide and 2.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 57 grams.

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Group of crystals of pyrite with slightly curved faces.
Piece from Ambas Aguas, Muro de Aguas, La Rioja, Spain.
This sample measures 5.6 cm long by 4.8 cm wide and 3.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 151 grams.

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Pleasant fluorite with a shiny crystallization pulling on the gray on the front and green crystals on the back.
Fluorite from the province of Hunan in China.
It measures 15 cm wide by 9.2 cm high and 4.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 1017 grams.
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Crystallization of pyrite floating and shiny.
It comes from Cap Blanc-Nez, Escalles, Pas-de-Calais, France.
This piece measures 4.8 cm long by 4.5 cm wide and 3.3 cm high.
Its weight is 146 grams.
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Nice presentation for this native copper oxidized contrasting with its brown gangue.
It comes from the mining area of Oumjrane, Tinghir, Drâa-Tafilalet region in Morocco.
This piece measures 7 cm wide by 5.7 cm high and 5.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 124 grams.

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Inner part of a nodule of pyrite well crystallized, typical formation of this quarry.
This piece comes from Saint Denis d'Orques, Sarthe, France.
Sample measuring 8.9 cm long by 5.2 cm wide and 1.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 195 grams.

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Vanadinite crystallized on all sides with a very attractive color and shiny crystals.
It comes from Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco.
This pretty piece measures 7.1 cm long by 5.7 cm wide and 5.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 308 grams.

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Piece rich in crystals of cleophane, variety of green sphalerite, with a few crystals of calcite and galena.
It comes from the mining sector of Madan, province of Smolyan, Bulgaria.
This sample measures 10.1 cm wide by 5.1 cm high and 4.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 160 grams.

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Opal of hyalite variety, from Valec (Waltsch), Bohemia, Czech Republic.
This specimen is a perfect example of transparent globular opal from this renowned deposit.
It measures 5 cm wide by 5.3 cm high and 4.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 115 grams.

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Prehnite green with lamellar crystals carrying a group of quartz.
It comes from Djebel Melh, Figuig, Eastern Region in Morocco.
This mineral measures 5 cm long by 4.9 cm wide and 2.5 cm high.
Its weight is 37 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)

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