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Bright vivianite sheaf with beautiful green and blue reflections.

It comes from Mine Cabeça do Cachoeiro, São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil.

This piece measures 13.2 cm long by 3 cm wide and 2.3 cm thick.

Its weight is 62 grams.

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Pair of crystals ofamethyst transparent and shiny, one of the crystals has a double termination, one windowed and very thin for the other.

This piece comes from Las Vigas, State of Vera Cruz, in Mexico.

It measures 5.5 cm long (length of the crystals) by 1.5 cm thick.

Its weight is 37 grams.

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Flower of quartz slightly pink, with a bit of chalcedony at the back.

It comes from the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.

This piece measures 8.1 cm long by 6.6 cm wide and 1.4 cm at its thickest.

Its weight is 80 grams.

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Beautiful pyrite very shiny, with a main octahedron with truncated edges more than 4 cm long.
It comes from the Huaron mines in the Pasco province in Peru.
This piece measures 5.4 cm long by 5.6 cm wide and 4.4 cm thick.
It weighs 242 grams.

(Measurements excluding base)

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Cubic crystal of boleite dark blue.

It comes from the Amelia mine, El Boleo, Santa Rosalia, Baja California, Mexico.

This mineral measures 3.5 mm by 3.2 mm.

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Sample of the black variety of disthene, the rhaëticite.

It comes from Minas Gerais in Brazil.

This fan-shaped specimen measures 8.6 cm long by 5 cm wide and 1.5 cm thick.

Its weight is 94 grams.

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Small shiny pyrite with octahedral crystals and presence of black sphalerite.

It comes from the Huaron mines in the Pasco province in Peru.

This piece measures 5.1 cm long, 4.2 cm wide and 2.9 cm high.

It weighs 146 grams.

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Twin Crystal of alabandite on a gangue ofalabandite massive, quartz and calcite. The crystal measures 1.4 cm long.

This piece comes from the mine of Uchucchacua, Oyon, Lima, Peru.

It measures 4.1 cm long by 4.3 cm wide and 1.8 cm thick.

Its weight is 39 grams.

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Calcite with chocolate-coloured dog tooth crystals.

It comes from the El Potosi mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua in Mexico.

This specimen measures 11.1 cm long by 9.2 cm wide and 3.6 cm thick.

Its weight is 402 grams.

Note touches on the periphery of the piece.

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Shiny Pyrite with well yellow octahedral crystals, with a partial covering of sphalerite.
It comes from the Huaron mines in the Pasco province at Peru.
This piece measures 9.2 cm long by 7.6 cm wide and 2.6 cm thick.
It weighs 403 grams.

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Pyrite Peruvian with an original crystallization, with adjoining striated crystals.
It comes from the Huanzala mine, Huallanca, Ancash, Peru.
This pyrite measures 4.8 cm long by 4.2 cm wide and 2.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 154 grams.

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Orange and spherical crystals of stellerite on gangue.
This specimen comes from Tatatila in the state of Veracruz in Mexico.
It measures 5.5 cm long by 5.1 cm high and 3 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 100 grams.

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Sample of smithsonite grey contrasting with its ochre gangue.
It comes from the Mapimi region, Durango, Mexico.
This piece measures 6.3 cm long by 6 cm wide and 2.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 114 grams.

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Set of two crystals ofamethyst, the largest of which has a skeletal main point and a base dividing into several crystallizations.
This shiny piece comes from the Mexico, from the Las Vigas sector, State of Vera Cruz.
It measures 7 cm long by 4.7 cm wide and 2.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 72 grams.

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Nice presentation for this sheaf of terminated crystals ofepidote dark green.
It comes from Castro Vireyna, Huancavelica, Peru.
This specimen measures 6 cm high by 3.2 cm wide and 2.1 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 45 grams.
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Group of crystals of sulphur bright yellow with some well-defined crystals.
It comes from the Desierto mine, Potosi, Bolivia.
This piece weighs 11.5 grams.
It measures 4.1 cm long by 2.3 cm wide and 2.1 cm at its thickest.
Note a distinguishable break at the back at the top.

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Sample bearing orange and spherical crystals of stellerite on beige crystals oforthoclase.
This specimen comes from Tatatila in the state of Veracruz in Mexico.
It measures 5.9 cm high by 7 cm wide and 5.9 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 268 grams.

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Jolie présentation pour cette pièce associant trois cristaux d'apatite, du quartz, de la pyrite et de la calcite réactive aux Uvs.
Cette ancienne pièce provient de la mine Julcani, Province d'Angaraes, Huancavelica, Pérou.
Elle mesure 5,6 cm de long pour 3,1 cm de large et 3,9 cm d'épaisseur (apatite principale bi-terminée 1,3 cm de long).
Son poids est de 68 grammes.
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Nice presentation for this piece combining three apatite crystals, quartz, pyrite and UV-reactive calcite.
This old piece comes from the Julcani mine, Angaraes Province, Huancavelica, Peru.
It measures 5.6 cm long, 3.1 cm wide and 3.9 cm thick (main bi-terminated apatite 1.3 cm long).
Its weight is 68 grams.
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Piece extracted in the 1990s, presenting a massive wurtzite gangue covered with flat crystals of wurtzite and of baryte with white blades.
Interesting specimen from the Huanzala mine, Huallanca, Ancash, Peru.
It measures 6 cm long by 4.6 cm wide and 3.1 cm high.
Its weight is 115 grams.

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Pair of crystals ofamethyst slightly sceptered and windowed for the largest.
This piece comes from Las Vigas, State of Vera Cruz, in Mexico.
It measures 7.6 cm long (between the tips of the crystals) for 3 cm high and 2.8 cm thick at the base.
Its weight is 38 grams.
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Pair of adjoining crystals ofgem apatite associated with pyrite and micro quartz crystals.
This old piece comes from the Julcani mine, Province of Angaraes, Huancavelica, Peru.
It measures 4.3 cm long by 3.5 cm wide and 2.1 cm thick (apatite 1.2 cm long).
Its weight is 43 grams.

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Interesting piece composed of quartz crystals covered by scalenoedres of calcite, the back of the sample being partially reddened by a ferric coating.
It comes from Piedras verdes, Urique, Chihuahua in Mexico.
This piece measures 10.2 cm long by 6.7 cm wide and 4.1 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 193 grams.

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Piece associating a carpet of muscovite on an albite gangue with smoky quartz.
It comes from the region of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
Sample measuring 12.3 cm long by 8.7 cm wide and 3.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 415 grams.

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Aesthetics pyrite shiny Peruvian, with octahedral crystals.
It comes from the Huaron mines in the Pasco province Peru.
This piece measures 5 cm long by 3.9 cm wide and 2.6 cm thick.
It weighs 86 grams.
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Shiny Pyrite with octahedral crystals, with a partial covering of sphalerite.
It comes from the Huaron mines in the Pasco province in Peru.
This piece measures 7.3 cm long by 4.4 cm wide and 4.6 cm thick.
It weighs 266 grams.

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Pyrite Peruvian with cubic crystallization on a fairly massive gangue.
It comes from the Huanzala mine, Huallanca, Ancash, Peru.
This pyrite measures 7.6 cm long by 6.5 cm wide and 4.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 428 grams.

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Small group of crystals of sphalerite with pyrite.
It comes from Naïca Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico.
This piece, interesting because of its origin, measures 4.1 cm long by 2.6 cm wide and 2.2 cm high.
Its weight is 47 grams.

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Assorted lot of 3 Mexican minerals with:
- Black tourmaline, Vera Cruz
- Grossular garnet, Xalostoc
- Orthoclase, Baja California

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Assorted lot of 6 Mexican minerals with:
- Conichalcite, Ojuela
- Vanadinite, Apex Mine
- Vesuvianite, Sierra de Cruces
- Black Tourmaline, Vera Cruz
- Gypsum, Santa Eulalia
- Calcite, Santa Eulalia

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Assorted lot of 5 Mexican minerals with:
- Conichalcite, Ojuela
- Amethyst, Vera Cruz
- Damburite, Charcas
- Gypsum, Santa Eulalia
- Diopside, Vera Cruz