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Pseudomorphosis copper after hexagonal crystal of aragonite.
Specimens from mines in Coro Coro, Pacajes Province, La Paz, Bolivia.
This sample in good condition measures 0.9 cm in diameter for 0.5 cm in thickness.

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Specimen associated on matrix of the pyrite and grey and striated crystals of'andorite measuring up to 5 mm.
Specimens from the San José mine, Oruro, Cerdaco province, Bolivia.
It is 3.5 cm wide for 1.9 cm high and 1.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 15 grams.

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Sample bismuth native, chemical element of Bi symbol, appearing here as crystals molded after quartz crystals.
It was taken from Dayu Co. County, rich in tin and tungsten, in Ganzhou, Jiangxi China.
This bronze-coloured specimen is 1.9 cm long for 1.3 cm wide and 0.7 cm thick.

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Tabular crystal d'andorite with several endings and typical streaks. One side has a slight beige, cervantite or stibiconite coating.
Specimens from the November 2004 discovery at the San José mine, Oruro, Cerdaco province, Bolivia.
It is 1.6 cm wide and 1.4 cm high and 0.5 cm thick.

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Specimen a conventional deposit of american mineralogy, Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri, United States.
It combines two crystals of calcite yellow on a carpet of galena crystals up to 1 cm, with chalcopyrite gold and gold dolomite.
This specimen is 14.5 cm long for 6.3 cm wide and 6.3 cm high.
He weighs 450 grams.

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Fluorite with crystals of a light purple and green heart, partially covered with quartz and pyrite spherical.
This aesthetic specimen comes from the El Hamman mine, Khémisset Province, Rabat-Salé-Kenitra Region, Morocco.
It is 9.3cm wide for 6.1 cm high and 5.2 cm, for a weight of 383 grams.
Note a discrete lack on the left side of the sample.

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Crystals'amethyst light purple, with a 5,8 cm main crystal.
This specimen comes from Las Vigas, State of Vera Cruz Mexico.
It is 5.8 cm long for 3.8 cm wide and 1.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 29 grams.

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Specimen of fine crystals of baritone gray on fluoritis slightly frosted, all sprinkled with pyrite.
It comes from the nightingale mine in Chaillac, Indre, France.
Specimens 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 mine the Redoutières, 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'austria with fine over-cristallization'semimorphite.
It comes from the Malines mine, 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 bright sample of crystals of baryte gem based on a fine crystallization of pyrite.
It comes from the Malines mine, 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 baritone with some minor shocks not spoiling the aesthetics of the specimen.
It comes from the Malines mine, Saint Laurent le Minier, Gard, France.
This barium is 10 cm long for 7.5 cm high and 5.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 478 grams.

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

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Sample baryte honey-coloured crystals, some of which are gemstones.
Specimen despite a few slight scattered breaks.
It comes from Iglesias, Province of Southern Sardinia, Sardinia, Italy.
With a weight of 311 grams, it is 8.7 cm long for 7.2 cm wide and 4.7 cm thicker.

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Good sample of baryte honey-coloured gem crystals.
Specimen despite a few slight scattered breaks.
It comes from Iglesias, Province of Southern Sardinia, Sardinia, Italy.
With a weight of 154 grams, it is 6.7 cm long and 5.5 cm wide and 3.6 cm thick.

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Set of brilliant crystals of'amethyst light purple, with a bi-finished crystal.
A crystal has a recrystalized break.
This specimen comes from Las Vigas, State of Vera Cruz Mexico.
It is 6 cm long for 3.9 cm wide and 2.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 31 grams.

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Sample clinochlor green, chlorite mineral, associated with vesuvianite.
It comes from Tatatila, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico, a locality rarely proposed for the species.
This specimen is 9.7 cm wide for 6.8 cm high and 7 cm thickest.
Its weight is 396 grams.

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Sample clinochlor associated with vesuvianite, from a locality rarely proposed for this mineral in the chlorite family.
It comes from Tatatila, state of Vera Cruz, Mexico.
This specimen is 9.9 cm wide and 5.5 cm high and 4.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 241 grams.

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Specimen well presented with a main crystal of calcite in the middle of pompons of baryte cream color.
It comes from Cuzac's career in the Lot, France.
This barium 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 pompoms.
It comes from the Cuzac quarry in the Lot, France.
This barite measures 10 cm long, 5.2 cm and 4.1 cm stick.
Its weight is 316 grams.

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Specimen with an aesthetic presentation, typical of the malines mine, Saint Laurent the Mining, Gard, France.
It presents two groups of white crêté baryte pompons on a red sphalerite carpet.
This 739 gram specimen is 15.1 cm long for 8.2 cm wide and 4.4 cm thick.

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Calcite of beautiful quality in dog teeth chocolate color with a beautiful chandelier.
It comes from the mine El Potosi, Saint Eulalie, Chihuahua Mexico.
This specimen is 13.6 cm wide for 7.4 cm high and 6.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 649 grams.

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Manganocalcite crystallised on both sides, very UV reactive.
Specimen from the Santa Barbara mine, municipality of Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, Mexico.
It is 8.8 cm long for 5.5 cm wide and 3.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 176 grams.

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Beautiful specimen of'californian axinitis, crystallized on both sides, with in combination crystals of'albite transparent and green fibre'actinolite.
This sample with a good presentation comes from New Melones Dam, Calaveras Co., California, United States.
With a weight of 91 grams, it measures 8 cm high for 4.7 cm wide and 3.6 cm deep.

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Esthetics specimen de globular chrysocolle beautiful blue color with crystallization of malachite.
It comes from Lubumbashi in Katanga province, Republic of the Congo.
This chrysocolle is 12.6 cm long for 7.1 cm wide and 4.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 473 grams.

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Austrianite richly crystallized offering a beautiful color contrast.
This specimen comes from Pimbi hill, Mindouli, Republic of the Congo.
From a old collection, it is fixed on a base with some traces of wear.
This aurichalcite is 8.2 cm wide for 3.6 cm high and 2.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 196 grams (with base)

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Crystallisation of dioptase beautiful color and shine.
This specimen partially expressed crystals come from Renéville, Republic of the Congo.
It measures 2.9 cm long for 2.2 cm wide and 2.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 16 grams
(stitchless measures)

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

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Specimen from a locality known among others for its calcites, Irai, Rio Grande Do Sul Brazil.
It carries a main crystal of calcite on a second generation of smaller crystals.
The matrix is quartz, the back is covered by celadonite.
UV reactive specimen.
It is 9.8 cm long for 4.6 cm wide and 3.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 176 grams.

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Specimen de chrysocolle after malachite after azurite.
It comes from the Luputo mine in Katanga, Republic of the Congo.
This fine gangue specimen is 5.8 cm long for 5.6 cm wide and 1.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 19 grams.

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Esthetics manganocalcite with multiple endings.
Spécimen slightly pink of 238 grams from Dalnegorsk, Russia.
Specimen slender measuring 9 cm long for 4 cm thick.
This calcite is UV reactive.
Note a small discrete cleavage at the back of the specimen.