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Here is a pretty alpine piece bearing crystals ofanatases accompanied by brown adularia crystals, calcite as well as green chlorite.
This sample comes from the Lauzière massif, located in Savoie, France.
Size: 9.2 x 7.5 x 2.4 cm.
The weight of this piece is 113 grams.

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Beautiful group of three octahedral crystals of carrollite of good size, with slightly corroded faces.
This specimen was discovered at Kamoya Mine, in the Kambove region, Katanga, in Congo.
Its dimensions are 2.4 x 2.1 x 2 cm.
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Plaque ofazurite dark blue in color, forming spherical clusters.
Piece from Oujda, a mineralogical site located in the Eastern Region, Morocco.
It has dimensions of 6.1 x 5.9 x 2 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 82 grams.

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Fine prismatic crystals of childrenite, a rare phosphate accompanied by an albite crystallization.
This specimen comes from a locality Brazilian : Poço d'Antas in the state of Minas Gerais.
It measures 5.7 x 4.7 x 3 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 40 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)

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A Spanish classic with this fluorite honey yellow accompanied by pyrite flies.
Piece from Villabonna, a mineralogical site located in Asturias in Spain.
This mineral has dimensions of 9.7 x 7.7 x 3.8 cm.
The weight of this sample is 397 grams.

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Partial octahedral crystal of carrollite with truncated edges.
It was collected in the Kamoya mine, located in the Kambove region, Katanga, Congo.
Its dimensions are 2.6 x 2 x 1.5 cm.
(Measurements excluding base)

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Pleasant sample of baryte yellow and shiny accompanied by pyrite on a raw baryte matrix.
This specimen was discovered in Oumjrane, in the Tinghir region, Morocco.
This piece measures 7.2 x 4.5 x 4.4 cm.
It weighs 118 grams.

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Apophyllite green with a rare habit featuring flat terminations.
This sample comes from Ahmednagar, located in the Maharashtra region, in India.
Size: 7.2 x 5.5 x 2 cm).
The weight of this piece is 103 grams.

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Aesthetic axinite shiny, associated withepidote and quartz. The back is also fully crystallized by a mix of quartz and epidote.
It was collected in the Sayán mine, located in the Huaura region, Lima, at Peru.
This piece measures 10.1 x 6.1 x 2.5 cm.
The weight of this sample is 143 grams.

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Plate offering a beautiful contrast between a green matrix rich in malachite and a double crystallization ofazurite offering two shades of blue.
Piece from the Kimbwe mine, a mineralogical site located in Katanga, Republic of Congo.
This mineral has dimensions of 17.2 x 8.7 x 1.8 cm.
The weight of this piece is 353 grams.

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Sample ofactinolite green with bright, deep-coloured crystals embedded in talc.
This mineral comes fromAfghanistan.
Size: 8.2 x 5.9 x 3.1 cm
The weight of this specimen is 178 grams.

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Group of crystals ofamethyst bicoloured, slightly sceptered at their base.
Piece from Piedra Parada, a mineralogical site located in Tatatila, Vera Cruz, Mexico.
Dimensions: 6.2 x 5.6 x 4.1 cm
The weight of this mineral is 75 grams.
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Large azurite crystal over 4 cm, with bright color, beautiful luster and over crystallization at its base.
This specimen comes from Kerrouchen, located in the Khénifra region, Morocco.
Size: 4.1 x 2 x 1.7 cm.
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Sample with 3 crystals ofanatases measuring up to 8 mm, surrounded by quartz tips.
It comes from the Lauzière massif, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
This piece measures 10 cm long by 3.5 cm wide and 3.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 134 grams.

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Fine crystallisation ofazurite brilliant, dark blue, on a baryte matrix.
It was collected at Touissit-Bou Beker, located in the Jerada region of Morocco.
This piece displays dimensions of 4.9 x 4.3 x 1.8 cm.
The weight of this sample is 46 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)
Remains of fixing paste at the back.

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Specimen highlighting a crystal carrollite well defined on calcite, typical association of the deposit.
This piece comes from Kambove, located in the Haut Katanga region, in Congo.
Size: 6.2 x 3.6 x 3.5 cm
The weight of this mineral is 87 grams.

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Group of terminated dark green epidote crystals on a massive epidote matrix.
It was collected at Pampa Blanca, located in the Ica region of Peru.
Size: 5.8 x 4.5 x 2.6 cm (maximum width).
The weight of this specimen is 80 grams.

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Specimen featuring crystals of diopside, with the largest measuring over 3 cm, embedded in quartz.
This mineral was discovered in the Badakhshan region of Afghanistan.
Its dimensions are 7.3 x 6.3 x 4.5 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 237 grams.

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Adamite yellow green on a limonite gangue, with crystallization zones around the edge of the piece.
This specimen was discovered in the Ojuela mine, in the Mapimi region, Durango, in Mexico.
It measures 6.6 x 5.6 x 4.3 cm.
The weight of this sample is 149 grams.

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Sample of green actinolite rich in long shiny crystals embedded in talc.
Piece comes fromAfghanistan.
Its dimensions are 10.1 x 5.6 x 4.4 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 201 grams.

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Sample of cuprite raw cut and polished from the former collection of a BRGM geologist.
It was collected in Mashamba, located in the Katanga region of Congo.
This piece has dimensions of 3.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 56 grams.

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Crystal of baryte honey-coloured, transparent.
This sample comes from Four-la-Brouque, located in the region of Saint-Babel, Auvergne, in France.
This piece has dimensions of 6.5 x 2 x 1.6 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 70 grams.

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Beautiful old piece on a gangue of bournonite crystals of sphalerite honey-coloured and transparent.
This piece originates from the La Mure mine, located in the Isère region of France.
This sample measures 6.9 x 3.8 x 3.9 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 176 grams.

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Specimen of native copper taken from shale, from the Saint-Véran mine closed over 70 years ago.
This sample comes from the Hautes-Alpes region, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in France.
It measures 7.3 x 3.4 x 1.4 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 40 grams.

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