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Fluorite with rare curved octahedral crystals green and purple, the main one, incomplete, exceeds 4 cm wide.
It comes from the Barre mine (Martinèche vein) Saint Jacques d'Ambur, Auvergne, in the old Pontgibaud mining district, France.
This sample measures 13.4 cm high by 8.9 cm wide and 4.1 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 490 grams.

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Rare fluorite with curved octahedrons green, the main one exceeds 4 cm in edges.
It comes from the Barre mine (Martinèche vein) Saint Jacques d'Ambur, Auvergne, in the old Pontgibaud mining district, France.
This sample measures 10.7 cm high by 7 cm wide and 4.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 425 grams.
A small chip on the main octahedron.

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Piece with terminated crystals ofepidote dark carrying the prehnite green.
It comes from Diakon, Bafoulabé Circle, Kayes, Mali.
This mineral measures 9.3 cm long by 7 cm wide and 5.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 396 grams.

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Specimen of malachite in ball bearing some sprays of light yellow mimetite.
It comes from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto region in Namibia.
This piece measures 6.3 cm long by 3.3 cm wide and 4 cm thick.
Its weight is 113 grams.
Remains of an old fixing paste under the piece.

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Vanadinite with a very attractive color and shiny crystals.
It comes from Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco.
This pretty piece measures 5.9 cm long by 4.1 cm wide and 2.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 67 grams.
Note the small touches that do not spoil the aesthetic interest of this vanadinite.

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Spheres of stellerite accompanied by stilbite on a gangue composed of prehnite andepidote.
This sample comes from Diaboukara, Kayes Region, Mali.
This mineral measures 9 cm long by 7.6 cm wide and 3.8 cm thick.
Weight of 236 grams.

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Good sample of vivianite from the Kerch mine, Crimea peninsula, currently under Russian.
occupation The crystals approaching 4 cm are embedded in the matrix on both sides.
This specimen measures 8.1 cm long by 5 cm wide and 3.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 99 grams.

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A pleasant presentation for this bicolor gypsum with two large main crystals framing increasingly smaller crystals, forming an almost cylindrical specimen.
It comes from Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia.
This piece measures 7.9 cm long by 5.9 cm wide and 5.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 208 grams.

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A pleasant presentation for this two-tone gypsum with two large main crystals framing smaller and smaller crystals, forming an almost cylindrical specimen.
It comes from Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia.
This piece measures 7.9 cm long by 5.9 cm wide and 5.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 208 grams.

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Quartz aesthetic from the 2 Alpes sector, Ecrins massif, France.
It is composed of a fairly flat main crystal embedded in a group of smaller crystals.
This pretty piece measures 6 cm by 3.2 cm wide and 2.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 54 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)

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Piece of bi-terminated quartz with the presence of malachite resulting from the transformation of tetrahedrites from the sector.
Almost floating specimen, only a discreet contact prevents it from being certified.
This quartz comes from Grand Mont, Arêches, Beaufortain, Savoie, France.
It measures 9.2 cm long by 4.3 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 181 grams.

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Bi-terminated quartz piece with the presence of malachite from the transformation of tetrahedrites in the sector.
Specimen almost floating, only a discreet contact prevents it from being certified.
This quartz comes from Grand Mont, Arêches, Beaufortain, Savoie, France.
It measures 9.2 cm long by 4.3 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 181 grams.

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Andradite garnet brown green topping quartz crystals, crystals with a strange colored pattern.
This sample comes from the Bor quarry, Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
It measures 4.1 cm high by 4.8 cm wide and 2.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 63 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)
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Piece of malachite containing a geode in its center and alternating bright green fibers with areas ofheterogenite black.
It comes from Mindouli, Pool department, Republic of Congo.
Specimen measuring 14.9 cm long by 10.8 cm wide and 8.8 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 700 grams.

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Fibrous malachite with a shiny rosette crystallization formed by two joint plates.
Nice specimen from Mindouli, Pool department, Republic of Congo.
It measures 12.4 cm long by 12.2 cm wide and 4.3 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 497 grams.

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Amazing piece of solid copper covered by crystals of cuprite, contrasted by a strip of malachite.
It comes from Tenke Mine, Tenke-Fungurume region, Lualaba, Republic of Congo.
This sample measures 14.7 cm long by 10.6 cm wide and 4.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 1330 grams.

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Sample associating a veneer of cobaltocalcite pale pink with crystallization of malachite, white dolomite, as well as a covering of chrysocolla (probable).
It comes from the Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, Congo.
Specimen measuring 7.2 cm long by 6.3 cm wide and 1.9 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 117 grams.

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Sample of cobaltocalcite and malachite covered by a micro-crystallization of quartz.
It comes from Kolwezi, Lualaba, Republic of Congo.
Its weight is 228 grams.
It measures 7.1 cm long by 6 cm wide and 4.5 cm thick.

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Piece associating on a bed of chrysocolla of the malachite shiny and a partial covering ofheterogenite.
This sample comes from the Star mine, Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, Congo.
It measures 7.3 cm long by 4.7 cm wide and 4.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 166 grams (with base).

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Lot of 20 Indian pieces from Khadakwani, Madhya Pradesh.
These samples are on basalt of theamethyst, of the calcite and of the chabazite (the three varieties are not necessarily present on all pieces).
The pieces measure between 3 and 6 cm.
Ideal for resellers, postage paid.

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Varied lot of 3 minerals with:
- Hedenbergite, Elbe Island, Italy
- Polished Septaria, Madagascar
- Pyrite, Cap blanc nez, France

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Varied lot of 3 French minerals with:
- Goethite from Chizeuil
- Chalcopyrite, Isère
- Fluorite, Valzergue

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Interesting piece, associating on a gangue of albite of the prehnite white cubic, crystals of diopside green and garnets hessonite.
It comes from the Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, in the Canada.
Specimen measuring 4.1 cm long by 2.9 cm wide and 2.4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 37 grams.
(Measurements excluding bases)
This piece is not in perfect condition.

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Half geode ofpolished agate with a red periphery and a cavity presenting a crystallization of quartz. This quartz is accompanied by a second metallic mineral, perhaps hematite.
This piece comes from the Morocco.
It measures 7.5 cm long by 7 cm wide and 3.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 215 grams.

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Sample showing a vein with a geode containing prehnite green in "flakes" and quartz crystals.
It comes from the Mumbai district, Maharashtra, India.
Specimen measuring 10.3 cm long by 5.6 cm wide and 3 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 188 grams.
The back is sawn.

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Interesting piece composed of quartz crystals covered by scalenoedres of calcite, the back of the sample being partially reddened by a ferric coating.
It comes from Piedras verdes, Urique, Chihuahua in Mexico.
This piece measures 10.2 cm long by 6.7 cm wide and 4.1 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 193 grams.

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Group of terminated crystals ofazurite.
Piece with a pleasant architecture, a bright color and a beautiful shine, everything is there!
This azurite comes from Kerrouchene, Khénifra, Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, Morocco.
Specimen measuring 3.6 cm long by 1.9 cm thick and 2.8 cm high.
Its weight is 9.1 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)

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Group of adjoining crystals of andradite garnet, with a main crystal 5.7 cm thick!
It comes from the Kayes region in Mali.
This specimen measures 8.4 cm high, 5.9 cm wide and 5 cm thick.
Its weight is 435 grams.
Note the contacts on the piece.

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Piece covered with bitumen natural, with two fossil snails of helix ramondi.
Specimen from the old hydrocarbon exploitation of the mine of kings, Dallet, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.
It measures 10.8 cm long by 9.1 cm wide and 6.8 cm thick, the snails measure 1.7 cm in diameter.
Its weight is 480 grams.

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Nice presentation for this piece combining pyrite and crystals of baryte shiny.
It comes from the Oumjrane mining district, Province of Tinghir, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.
This baryte measures 12 cm long by 6.3 cm wide and 4.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 211 grams.

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Piece associating a carpet of muscovite on an albite gangue with smoky quartz.
It comes from the region of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
Sample measuring 12.3 cm long by 8.7 cm wide and 3.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 415 grams.

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Aesthetics pyrite shiny Peruvian, with octahedral crystals.
It comes from the Huaron mines in the Pasco province Peru.
This piece measures 5 cm long by 3.9 cm wide and 2.6 cm thick.
It weighs 86 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)

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