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Lot of 5 fluorites, ideal start of collection or gift with:
- Cumberland Fluorite, England
- Langeac Fluorite, France
- Auvergne Fluorite, France
- Maine Fluorite, France
- Fluorite, complete cube of 2.5 cm edge

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Interesting piece presenting of hydrozincite white associated with smithsonite grey.
It comes from the Serpieri mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion, Attica, Greece.
This sample measures 4.7 cm long by 3.1 cm wide and 2.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 75 grams.

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Crystallization of manganocalcite with a soft pink and a pearly appearance.
This pretty piece comes from Madan, province of Smolyan, Bulgaria.
This sample measures 8.5 cm long by 7 cm wide and 1.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 196 grams.

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Piece presenting on gangue a first deposit of sulphur covered by a celestine partially crystallized brown.
It comes from the Maschów Mine, Tarnobrzeg County, Lower Carpathian Voivodeship, Poland.
This good size sample measures 17.4 cm long by 8.7 cm wide and 8.5 cm high.
Its weight is 815 grams.

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Piece presenting a bed of quartz crystals with spheres of rhodochrosite pale pink, some pyrites and boulangerite.
It comes from Trepča, Trepča valley, Mitrovica, Mitrovica district, Kosovo.
This mineral measures 14.4 cm long by 7.3 cm wide and 5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 382 grams.

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Manganocalcite pink with a pearly appearance, covered with small pyrite crystals, on a gangue rich in sphalerite.
It comes from the Madan mining sector, Smolyan province, Bulgaria.
This sample measures 8 cm wide by 5.5 cm high and 6.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 233 grams.

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Sample of very good quality ofhedenbergite, with a dark green aesthetically contrasted by the gold of the pyrite.
This piece from an old collection comes from the island of Elba, Province of Livorno, Tuscany, Italy.
It measures 8.4 cm wide by 5.8 cm high and 4.6 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 234 grams.

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Beautiful presentation for this classic of German mineralogy, a baryte beige crested on pink, sprinkled with chalcopyrite crystals.
It comes from a deposit inaccessible since 2004, the Dreislar mine, Medebach, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, Germany.
This specimen measures 7 cm long by 6.6 cm wide and 3.3 cm at the thickest.
Its weight is 196 grams.

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Beautiful presentation for this classic of German mineralogy, a beige-on-pink crested baryte, sprinkled with chalcopyrite crystals.
It comes from a deposit inaccessible since 2004, the Dreislar mine, Medebach, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, Germany.
This specimen measures 7 cm long by 6.6 cm wide and 3.3 cm at the thickest.
Its weight is 196 grams.

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Pretty baryte with shiny blue crystals on a beige baryte gangue.
It comes from the Cavnic mine, Maramures, Romania.
This piece is 9.5 cm long, 7.1 cm wide and 5.1 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 493 grams.

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Rarely offered, sample of native lead in the form of a partially tarnished sheet resting on a matrix of epidotite (rock formed almost entirely of crystallized epidote).
This piece comes from the Garpenberg Norra (north) Mine, Garpenberg, Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden.
It measures 2.7 cm long by 1.6 cm wide and 1.5 cm thick.

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Piece presenting a pink matrix of rhodochrosite topped with calcite finely crystallized white, then crystals of tetrahedrites measuring up to 8 mm.
It comes from the Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures, Romania.
Specimen measuring 7 cm long by 4.2 cm wide and 4.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 191 grams.

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Natural presentation for this quartz carried by sphalerite var. cleophane.
Typical piece from the Madan mining sector, Smolyan province, Bulgaria.
It measures 7.4 cm long by 4 cm high and 2.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 72 grams.

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Fluorite lavender in color, crystallized on both sides. It features several fluorite crystals known as "lighter" and galena.
Piece from the Greenlaws mine, Daddry Shield, Weardale, County Durham, England.
It measures 12.2 cm long by 7.7 cm wide and 5.1 cm at its thickest.
Weight of 515 grams.

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Sample of baryte with honey-colored crystals, some of which are gems.
Aesthetic piece despite a few slight scattered breaks.
It comes from Iglesias, Province of South Sardinia, Sardinia, Italy.
Weighing 311 grams, it measures 8.7 cm long by 7.2 cm wide and 4.7 cm at its thickest.

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Good sample of baryte with honey-colored gem crystals.
Aesthetic piece despite a few slight scattered breaks.
It comes from Iglesias, Province of South Sardinia, Sardinia, Italy.
Weighing 154 grams, it measures 6.7 cm long by 5.5 cm wide and 3.6 cm thick.

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Sample ofepidote with fan-shaped crystals of a sustained color and good shine.
Called "pistachite", these pieces come from the Los Serranos Quarry, Albatera, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.
This specimen measures 11.6 cm long by 5.7 cm wide and 4 cm thick.
Its weight is 263 grams.

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Piece of sphalerite, in mamelon formation, very shiny appearance.
The matrix is in raw sphalerite with inclusions of pyrite or chalcopyrite.
This sample from an old collection comes from Romania, certainly from the Boldut mine, Cavnic.
It measures 10.1 cm long by 5.3 cm high and 3.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 283 grams.

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Pyrite Crystals partially covered withhematite.
This floating specimen comes from the island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy.
It measures 4.5 cm wide, main crystal size, for 4 cm high and 3.7 cm thick.
This pyrite weighs 142 grams.

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Fluorite with shiny crystals associated with baryte and quartz.
Piece from the Berbès sector in the north of theSpain.
This mineral measures 7.3 cm long by 4.8 cm wide and 3.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 126 grams.

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Slightly geode sample with dolomite crystals cream-colored with a cluster of millimetric sphalerite crystals.
This specimen with crystals in good condition comes from Romania, from the renowned mine of Cavnic.
It measures 11 cm long by 5 cm high and 6.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 490 grams.

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Specimen from the Kosovo, from the Trepca mine.
It presents quartz in association with calcite.
This mineral measures 9 cm long by 7 cm wide.
Its weight is 133 grams.

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Galena crystallized in cubes and octahedrons covered with marcasite.
This piece comes from Poland.
It weighs 324 grams.
This mineral measures 12 cm long by 10 cm wide and 3 cm thick.

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