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Floating piece, fully crystallized by quartz and a crystal of sphalerite ideally arranged. We can note the discreet presence of crystals of fluorite transparent.

Old sample from the Dalnegorsk mining district, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia.

This specimen measures 10.3 cm at the longest for 6.2 cm wide and 5.1 cm thick.

Its weight is 210 grams.

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Beautiful and rare sample of veszelyite crystals with a marked color on gangue.

It comes from the Laochang mine, Honghe, Yunnan, China.
This piece measures 4.6 cm long by 3 cm wide and 1.3 cm at its thickest.
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Piece presenting crystals of diopside in quartz accompanied by muscovite.

This sample comes from Badakhshan in Afghanistan.
It measures 7.4 cm long by 5.5 cm wide and 3.4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 143 grams.

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Nice group of quartz flat, shiny, with a well-marked soul.

It comes from Tole, Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
This specimen measures 7.2 cm long by 7.2 cm wide and 2.3 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 113 grams.

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Crystal of tourmaline dark, capped with light green, embedded in crystals ofalbite.

It is finished and the body growth shows a shift due to a crystal of albite now disappeared.

This piece comes from the Astak mine, Gilgit, Baltistan, Pakistan.

It measures 6.2 cm long by 3.2 cm wide and weighs 50 grams.

The crystal alone measures 2 cm thick at the head.

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Sample ofshiny epidote, with dark green coloured crystals.
This piece comes from Mount Khorram, Tafresh county in Iran.
It measures 4 cm long by 3.9 cm wide and 3.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 104 grams.

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Rare association ofapophyllite green on mordenite cream color.
This piece comes from the Nasik district, Maharashtra, India.
It measures 13.4 cm long by 7.4 cm wide and 4.6 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 367 grams.

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Pretty fluorite mounted on a base with well-marked blue ghosts.
This fluorite comes from the province of Balochistan in Pakistan.
It measures 5.1 cm long by 3.9 cm high and 2.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 53 grams.
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Andradite garnet brown green with a little white dolomite.
This sample comes from the Bor quarry, Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
It measures 4.1 cm high by 4.1 cm wide and 1.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 56 grams.
Old stock.

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Purple fluorite with a few blue ghosts, topped by a dog tooth calcite crystallization.
This fluorite comes from the province of Balochistan in Pakistan.
It measures 9.3 cm high by 5.5 cm wide and 4.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 325 grams.

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Pretty piece with crystals of stilbite slightly transparent revealing a pink heart, on a brick red gangue.
It comes from Nasik, Maharashtra, India.
This specimen measures 10.1 cm long by 9 cm wide and 3.4 cm at its highest.
Its weight is 299 grams.

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Elongated group of twinned crystals according to the law of spinel of native copper.
It comes from the Itauz mine, Zhezqazghan Oblysy, Kazakhstan.
This sample measures 3.3 cm long by 4 mm wide and 3 mm thick.
Measurements off base, not fixed on it.

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Fluorite with well-defined cubes, topped by a thin crystallization of calcite.
This fluorite comes from the province of Balochistan in Pakistan.
It measures 7.5 cm high by 6.2 cm wide and 3.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 141 grams.

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Rack crystals of bournonite grey nestled in crystals of quartz transparent.
This piece comes from the Yaogangxian mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China.
It measures 7.3 cm long by 5.1 cm wide and 3.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 140 grams.

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Fluorite pinkish grey showing ghosts in the crystals at the top of the piece.
It comes from the province of Baluchistan in Pakistan.
This piece measures 10.7 cm long by 8.5 cm wide and 4 cm thick.
Its weight is 416 grams.

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Sample ofepidote shiny, with dark green crystals.
This piece comes from Mount Khorram, Tafresh county in Iran.
It measures 4.9 cm long by 4 cm wide and 2.7 cm thick.
Its weight is 72 grams.

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Pleasant fluorite with a shiny crystallization pulling on the gray on the front and green crystals on the back.
Fluorite from the province of Hunan in China.
It measures 15 cm wide by 9.2 cm high and 4.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 1017 grams.
Some very minor touches to report.

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Good sample of vivianite from the Kerch mine, Crimea peninsula, currently under Russian.
occupation The crystals approaching 4 cm are embedded in the matrix on both sides.
This specimen measures 8.1 cm long by 5 cm wide and 3.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 99 grams.

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Andradite garnet brown green topping quartz crystals, crystals with a strange colored pattern.
This sample comes from the Bor quarry, Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
It measures 4.1 cm high by 4.8 cm wide and 2.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 63 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)
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Sample showing a vein with a geode containing prehnite green in "flakes" and quartz crystals.
It comes from the Mumbai district, Maharashtra, India.
Specimen measuring 10.3 cm long by 5.6 cm wide and 3 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 188 grams.
The back is sawn.

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Pretty crystallization of andradite garnet brown green with a partial covering of microcrystalline quartz.
This garnet comes from the Bor quarry, Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
It measures 4.7 cm long by 4.2 cm wide and 3.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 95 grams.

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Elegant piece with a crystal of lazurite of 3.5 cm seeming suspended above a block of marble with pyrite and smaller crystals of lazurite.
It comes from the lapis lazuli mine of Ladjuar Medam, Koksha valley, Kuran wa Munjan, Badakhshan, Afghanistan.
This mineral measures 10.2 cm long by 9.6 cm high and 5.3 cm thick.
Its weight is 476 grams.

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Old piece featuring white and spherical prehnite with a few pompoms ofokenite.
It comes from the Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
This sample measures 12.2 cm long by 9 cm wide and 4.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 398 grams.

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Piece of prehnite soft colored on a carpet of micro-crystallized quartz.
It comes from the Pune district, Pune Division, Maharashtra, India.
This sample measures 10 cm long by 6.6 cm wide and 3.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 190 grams.

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Sample of manganocalcite polysynthetic with two main terminations.
Almost floating piece with a strong reaction to long UV.
It comes from the Dalnegorsk mining district, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
Weighing 89 grams, this specimen measures 8.6 cm long by 3.3 cm wide and 3.1 cm thick.

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Sample of bismuth native, chemical element with symbol Bi, here presented in the form of crystals moulded after quartz crystals.
It was taken from Dayu Co. county, rich in tin and tungsten, in Ganzhou, Jiangxi, in China.
This bronze-coloured specimen measures 1.9 cm long by 1.3 cm wide and 0.7 cm thick.

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Aesthetic manganocalcite with multiple terminations.
Slightly pink specimen of 238 grams from Dalnegorsk, Russia.
Slender piece measuring 9 cm in length and 4 cm thick.
This calcite is UV reactive.
Note a small discreet cleavage at the back of the piece.

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Original small calcite in the shape of a flower.
Green in color, it carries a on shiny crystallization of an unidentified mineral.
It comes from Huanggang, Inner Mongolia, China.
Weighing 31 grams, it measures 4 cm in diameter.

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Group of stilbite crystals coming from Maharashtra in India.
This specimen is peach in color.
It weighs 374 grams and measures 7cm long by 7cm wide and 7cm high.
Note a few small traces of shocks of a few millimeters.
This mineral remains of good quality despite everything.