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Gypsum of good quality for the deposit, with transparent crystals on white marble.
This specimen originates from Fuentes de Ebro, located in the region of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain.
It measures 8 x 7.5 x 7.1 cm.
The weight of this piece is 490 grams.

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Pretty little fluorite with soft colors ranging from green to purple.
This specimen originates from the Pasta Bueno region in Peru.
Its dimensions are 4.6 x 3.5 x 2.7 cm.
The weight of this sample is 39 grams.
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Piece made interesting by its scalenohedra of calcite, one ideally arranged on the fluorite yellow.
This mineral comes from Villabona, located in the region of Asturias, in Spain.
It measures 7.3 x 4.3 x 3.8 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 153 grams.

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Pretty plate of fluorite blue, with a colorless heart and well-marked ghosts on the edges of the cubes. It is crystallized on both sides.
This piece originates from the Balochistan region located in Pakistan.
This sample displays dimensions of 14.4 x 7.4 x 1.8 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 331 grams.

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Sample of galena typical of the deposit, with some traces of secondary lead minerals (cerussite, pyromorphite...)
This sample comes from the L'Argentolle mine, located in Saint-Prix, Saône-et-Loire, France.
Its dimensions are 7.1 x 38 x 4.1 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 337 grams.

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Sample of fluorite floating, blue, with a typical melted aspect of this deposit.
This piece comes from Boltry Quarry, located in the Seilles region, Wallonia, Belgium.
Its dimensions are 5.7 x 4.7 x 2.4 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 90 grams.

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Beautiful piece combining crystals ofepidote dark green with crystals of quartz transparent.
This sample originates from Hakkâri, located in Turkey.
This mineral has dimensions of 7.6 x 4.7 x 2.1 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 99 grams.

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Agglomerate of diopside green and andradite garnet.
This sample measures 5.5 cm long by 4.7 cm high and 3.7 cm at its thickest.
It comes from Madagascar.
Its weight is 103 grams.

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Small sample of fluorite Mexican, with purple cubes with a more pronounced color on the edges.
It comes from the Municipality of Múzquiz, region of Coahuila.
This piece measures 5.2 cm long by 3.7 cm high and 3 cm thick.
Its weight is 58 grams.
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Set of cubes of fluorite from the Chavaniac-Lafayette mine, Haute-Loire, France.
I couldn't get the true color in photo/video. This fluorite is blue (close to "water blue") and not purple!
It measures 6.5 cm wide by 6.1cm high and 3.6 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 217 grams.
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Partial crystal of fluorite from Valzergues, with a yellow heart and blue periphery.
These colors are typical of the mine located in Aveyron, France.
This crystal measures 3.9 cm long (main edge) by 3.3 cm wide and 3.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 78 grams.
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Agglomerate of diopside green and andradite garnet.
This specimen measures 5.5 cm long, 3.7 cm high and 3.4 cm at its thickest.
It comes from Madagascar.
Its weight is 88 grams.

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Amazing limonite structure carrying sheaves of crystals ofhemimorphite brilliant whose biggest pompom measures 4.7 cm.
This mineral comes from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico.
It measures 9.5 cm at the highest for 7.4 cm wide and 4.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 337 grams.

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Fluorite green yellow with a main cube of 4.5 cm.
Piece from Jorf, Circle of Arfoud, Province of Errachidia, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.
It measures 7.9 cm long by 6.2 cm wide and 3.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 215 grams.

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Interesting topaz found in river, polished by water on the edge, cleaved on the front and back. It shows a bluish tint with a more colored heart.
This sample comes from the Jos plateau, Plateau State, Nigeria.
It measures 6.2 cm long by 4.4 cm wide and 2.1 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 124 grams.

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Piece covered with a crystallization of cerussite shiny on a massive galena gangue.
It comes from the Mibladen mines in Morocco.
Specimen measuring 8.8 cm wide by 5.8 cm high and 2.1 cm thick.
It weighs 208 grams.

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Association of crystals ofhematite, pyrite and quartz.
This specimen comes from the island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy.
It measures 10.3 cm long by 5.5 cm high and 4.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 309 grams.
Note some cracks but the piece is solid.

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Nodule ofobsidian called "Apache tear", transparent if lit, on its obsidian perlite gangue.
This sample comes from Arizona in the United States.
It measures 5.2 cm long, 4.3 cm high and 3.6 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 81 grams.

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Sample from the renowned Trepca mining complex, Kosovo.
It presents quartz crystals and octahedral galena crystals.
Piece from a old collection in very good condition.
It measures 14 cm long by 7.5 cm wide and 4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 471 grams.

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Fluorite lavender color with twinned crystals and some traces of sphalerite.
Fluorite crystals are blue under UVs.
This piece comes from a mine English from Frazer's Hush, Rookhope, Durham.
This specimen measures 13.4 cm long, 7.2 cm high and 4.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 544 grams.

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Agglomerate of diopside green and garnet andradite.
This specimen measures 6.4 cm long, 4.3 cm high and 2.7 cm at its thickest.
It comes from Madagascar.
Its weight is 97 grams.

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Agglomerate of diopside green and andradite garnet.
This specimen measures 5.1 cm long, 3.8 cm high and 3.4 cm at its thickest.
It comes from Madagascar.
Its weight is 114 grams.

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Piece from the Panasquiera mine, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal.
Aesthetic, it presents a golden crystallization ofarsenopyrite housing a crystal of quartz transparent.
This mineral measures 5.4 cm long by 4.1 cm wide and 2.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 110 grams.
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Piece with several sizes of crystals fromendlichite brown in color, species close to vanadinite where vanadium is replaced by arsenic.
It comes from Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker District, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco.
This specimen measures 4.8 cm wide by 2.6 cm high and 3.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 68 grams.

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Association of an amethyst crystal and gypsum var. selenite, with crystals of very good size for the deposit and a good shine.
This piece, on porphyry gangue, comes from the municipality of Tatatila, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico.
It measures 9.4 cm long by 7 cm wide and 2.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 165 grams.

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Interesting small twin of Peruvian galena.
This specimen measures 2.2 cm long, 1.1 cm high and 1.3 cm at its thickest.
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Sample of fluorite from Balochistan, Pakistan.
The crystals are cubic and partially covered with white calcite.
This piece measures 13 cm long by 6 cm wide and 3 cm thick.
It weighs 383 grams.

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Sample of fossil wood cut and polished.
It comes from the Morvan massif, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
This sample measures 7.5 cm long by 5.8 cm wide and 4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 219 grams.

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Terminated crystals ofamethyst light colored, with transparent tips.
This piece comes from the Las Vigas area, State of Vera Cruz, in Mexico.
It measures 7.3 cm high by 7 cm wide and 3.4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 102 grams.

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Interesting fluorite natural from China.
Piece that shows in the light a formation of cubic crystals well drawn, blue-green in color.
This mineral measures 8.7 cm in length by 6.8 cm in width and 2.3 cm in thickness.
Its weight is 200 grams.