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Interesting specimen of polytionite (mica group) bearing some black crystals ofaegirine.
This sample comes from the Mont Saint-Hilaire, located in the Quebec region of Canada.
It measures 3.3 x 2.8 x 2 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 12.6 grams.

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Beautiful piece of lepidolite bearing crystals of bluish topaz whose main one measures 2.4 cm.
This mineral comes from Virgem da Lapa, located in the region of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
This sample displays dimensions of 9.7 x 7.8 x 3.9 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 214 grams.

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Sample of cobalt-bearing smithsonite with small shiny crystals.
This mineral comes from the Tsumeb Mine, located in the Oshikoto region in Namibia.
Its dimensions are 5.8 x 4.8 x 4.5 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 114 grams.
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Old sample of pyrrhotite associated with quartz and a bit of pyrite at the back.
This sample comes from Trepča, located in the Mitrovica region of Kosovo.
Its dimensions are 8.4 x 6.3 x 4 cm.
The weight of this piece is 311 grams.

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Half-geode with an envelope in chalcedony blue and an internal crystallization of smoky quartz accompanied by a partial crystal of calcite.
This sample comes from Las Choyas, located in the Aldama region, Chihuahua, in Mexico.
Its dimensions are 8.5 x 7.1 x 4.1 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 293 grams.

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Landscape stone plaque also called Guohua stone from Guangxi, China.
It measures 19.2 cm wide, 8.9 cm high, and 0.6 cm thick.
It weighs 282 grams.

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Beautiful architecture for this pyrite with crystals with truncated edges and finely striated faces.
This aesthetic piece comes from the Huaron mine in the Pasco province in Peru.
It measures 10.6 cm high by 6.4 cm wide and 5.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 482 grams.

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Black tourmaline on feldspar, with a main crystal with dissolved termination and a few aquamarine crystals under the piece.
This schorl comes from the Erongo region in Namibia.
It measures 6 cm long by 5.6 cm wide and 4.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 127 grams.

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Classic sample of prehnite in helmet on matrix.
It comes from La Combe de la Selle, St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
This sample measures 6.4 cm long by 4.5 cm wide and 3.1 cm thick.
It weighs 77 grams.

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Sample of dolomite grey partially covered by millimetric crystals of pyrrhotite.
It was collected at Morro Velho, located in the region of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
Its dimensions are 6.5 x 3.7 x 2.1 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 66 grams.
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Fibrous tourmaline prism of green color with a shimmering aspect.
This piece originates from Madagascar.
Its dimensions are 5.6 x 3.0 x 2.7 cm.
The weight of this sample is 73 grams.
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Here is an interesting piece, a quartz made blue by inclusions of indigolite tourmaline.
This specimen comes from the Minas Gerais region, in Brazil.
Its dimensions are 3.5 x 3.3 x 1.4 cm.
The weight of this piece is 19 grams.
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Quartz classic from Savoy deposits.
It was collected in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France.
This specimen displays dimensions of 8 x 4.9 x 6.1 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 214 grams.

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Prehnite green with lamellar crystals associated with a little quartz.
This sample originates from Djebel Melh, Figuig in Morocco.
It measures 10 x 5.7 x 4.2 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 257 grams.

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A classic of Isère mineralogy, presenting on gangue of prehnites helmets associated with some quartz.
This mineral originates from La Combe de la Selle, located in the region of St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, in France.
This piece displays dimensions of 9.2 x 3.5 x 4.0 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 133 grams.

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Rare association ofepidote and andradite garnet. 
This sample comes from Diakon, located in the Bafoulabé Circle region, Kayes, Mali.
It measures 6.6 x 3.5 x 3.3 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 80 grams.

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Nice sample of stilbite on a chalcedony gangue.
This sample comes from Pune, located in the Maharashtra region in India.
Its dimensions are 8.8 x 8.5 x 4.4 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 186 grams.

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Sheaf of scolecite crystals with a nice presentation from an old collection.
This piece comes from Pune, located in the Maharashtra region, India.
It measures 7.5 x 3.9 x 1.4 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 28 grams.
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Sample from a classic deposit, with andalusite crystals measuring up to 4.1 cm.
This sample originates from Sainte Brigitte, located in the Morbihan region, Brittany, France.
Its dimensions are 10.9 x 3.0 x 2.6 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 252 grams.

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Nice piece of quartz slightly chlorite, topped by a slightly curved biterminated crystal.
It was collected in the vicinity of the 2 Alps, Oisans, Isère, France.
Its dimensions are 7.4 × 3.4 × 3 cm
Its weight is 63 grams.
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Small spherical clusters of sphalerite on a carpet of quartz tips.
This piece comes from the classic deposit of Herja, Maramureș, Romania.
It measures 5.1 cm long by 4.2 cm wide and 2.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 44 grams.
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Old sample of staurotides in rod in micaschist.
It comes from the Col du Canadel area, in the Maures massif, Provence, France.
This mineral measures 8 cm long by 7.6 cm wide and 2.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 190 grams.

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Pretty slice ofagate with orange swirls.
It comes from the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
This agate measures 13 cm long by 9.6 cm wide and 0.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 98 grams.

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Aesthetic stilbite in cream-colored bow tie, crystallized all around.
It comes from Maharashtra in India.
This piece measures 6.1 cm long by 3.7 cm wide and 2.1 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 45 grams.
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Ancient piece associating octahedrons of pyrite and crystals of magnetite.
It comes from the Brosso mine, Cálea, Léssolo, Turin, Piedmont, Italy.
Sample measuring 8.3 cm long by 5.2 cm wide and 4.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 251 grams.

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A beautiful piece of siderite with a beautiful color, partially covered with pyrite.
It comes from the Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
This specimen measures 8.9 cm long, 7.2 cm high, and 2.3 cm at its thickest.
It weighs 295 grams.

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Pyrite Peruvian with small striated, shiny crystals, on a gangue of massive pyrite.
It comes from the Huanzala mine, Huallanca, Ancash, Peru.
This pyrite measures 7.9 cm long by 5.6 cm wide and 2.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 313 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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Piece of pyroxmangite partially crystallized pink in color.
This silicate having the same chemical composition as that of rhodonite comes from the Morro da mina mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Brazil.
It measures 7.2 cm long by 5.4 cm wide and 4.5 cm thick.
Sample weighing 287 grams.

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Sample of celestite white on a gangue containing sulphur.
It comes from the Machów mine in Poland.
This piece measures 4.3 cm long by 3.9 cm wide and 2.7 cm high.
Its weight is 59 grams.
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