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Azurite showing several shades of blue, contrasted by a little ochre gangue and malachite.
It comes from Kimbwé, Kinsevere district, Katanga, Congo.
This piece measures 5.1 cm high by 4.1 cm wide and 2.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 60 grams.
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Piece of malachite fibrous of beautiful color and shiny, crystallized all around.
It comes from Mindouli, Pool department, Republic of Congo.
Specimen measuring 10.4 cm long by 10.2 cm wide and 4.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 325 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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Sample ofazurite dark blue, crystallized in geode areas, associated with cerusite white.
It comes from the Mashamba mine, Katanga, Republic of Congo.
Specimen measuring 6.4 cm long by 4.2 cm wide and 3.7 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 137 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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Sample of baryte containing inclusions of malachite, which gives it this rare green hue for baryte.
This piece comes from the Shangulowé mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, Republic of Congo.
It measures 11 cm long by 5.6 cm high and 4 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 328 grams.

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Piece bearing millimetric needle crystals of brochantite green on a limonite gangue.
It comes from Bou Beker, mining district of Touissit-Bou Beker, Province of Jerada, Morocco.
This piece measures 6.9 cm long by 5.4 cm wide and 3.9 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 144 grams.

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Old piece with dark crystals of vanadinite placed on pompoms of baryte pinkish crested color.
It comes from Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco.
This piece measures 8.8 cm long by 6.4 cm wide and 2.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 188 grams.
Note a crack in the piece that remains solid.

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Sample ofazurite dark blue with geode areas containing crystals.
It comes from the Mashamba mine, Katanga, Republic of Congo.
Specimen measuring 5.4 cm high by 4.9 cm wide and 3.2 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 132 grams.
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Sample ofazurite dark blue, partially crystallized, bearing some crystals of cerusite white.
It comes from the Mashamba mine, Katanga, Republic of Congo.
Specimen measuring 8.2 cm long by 6.7 cm wide and 4.5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 242 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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Corundum of good size, with a crystallized face bearing traces of mica.
It comes from Ampanihy, Atsimo-Andrefana in Madagascar.
This specimen measures 7.2 cm long by 5.5 cm wide and 3.5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 284 grams.

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Beautiful brochantite with a well-marked green color on gangue.
It comes from Bou Beker, Touissit-Bou Beker, Jerada, Oriental Region, Morocco.
This piece measures 10.6 cm long by 10.5 cm wide and 3.6 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 412 grams.

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Old piece featuring bicolour tabular crystals of wulfenite, partially covered by dolomite dew.
This specimen comes from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto region in Namibia.
It measures 13.3 cm long by 8 cm wide and 4.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 633 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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Pretty crystals of celestine blue and shiny, with a nice presentation for display.
This sample comes from the Sakoany deposit, Mitsinjo, Boeny in Madagascar.
This specimen measures 6.4 cm high by 5.4 cm wide and 5.2 cm at its thickest.
This celestine weighs 210 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)

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Vanadinite with an attractive color and shiny crystals mainly located on the top of the piece.
It comes from Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco.
This pretty piece measures 6.7 cm long by 4.7 cm wide and 3 cm thick.
Its weight is 149 grams.

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Malachite bright, with vivid colour fibre crystallisation on one side and a darker appearance on the other side.
This piece comes from Mindigi, in the Haut Katanga region of Congo.
It measures 6.4 cm high by 3.7 cm wide and 2.5 cm thick.
Its weight is 54 grams.
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Piece rich in centimetric terminated crystals of tourmaline black on a gangue of feldspar.
This sample comes from the Erongo region in Namibia.
It measures 10.9 cm long by 6.2 cm high and 4 cm thick.
Its weight is 306 grams.

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Piece presenting a tangle of crystals ofepidote covered with prehnite apple green.
It comes from Diakon, Bafoulabé Circle, Kayes, Mali.
This mineral measures 6.5 cm long by 5 cm wide and 3.3 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 118 grams.

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Mille-feuille of chrysocolla and of malachite on matrix.
This sample with beautiful colors comes from Lubumbashi, Republic of Congo.
It measures 10.6 cm long by 9.6 cm wide and 1.4 cm thick.
Its weight is 215 grams.

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Sample of quartz with goethite inclusions giving it an orange color.
It comes from Milele, Pool department, Congo.
Weighing 68 grams, it measures 6.3 cm long by 4.5 cm wide and 1.7 cm thick.

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Partially covered sample of dioptase crystals.
It measures 5cm high by 5.5cm wide.
This specimen comes from Renéville, from the Republic of Congo.
Its weight is 72 grams.

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Specimen highlighting a crystal carrollite shiny with calcite, typical association of the deposit.
It comes from Kambove, in Upper Katanga, Republic of Congo.
This piece measures 5 cm wide by 3.8 cm high and 3 cm thick.
Its weight is 65 grams.

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Dense sample of nickeline shiny (a nickel arsenide) accompanied byannabergite green.
This rich nickel ore comes from Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer, Drâa-Tafilalet in Morocco.
It measures 4.3 cm long by 3.6 cm wide and 3.1 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 144 grams.

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Fluorite apple green partially covered with quartz, hexagonal calcite crystals and spherical chalcopyrite crystals.
The top of the piece presents shiny fluorite crystals in good condition.
This mineral comes from the El Hamman mine, Meknès prefecture, Morocco.
It weighs 333 grams.
This fluorite measures 8.9 cm long by 6.9 cm wide and 4 cm thick.

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Interesting perimorphosis in dolomite on an unidentified and disappeared mineral, with presence of yellow mimetite at the back of the piece.
This shiny specimen comes from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto region in Namibia.
It measures 15.5 cm long by 9 cm wide and 4.1 cm thick.
Its weight is 352 grams.

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Beautiful crystal ofazurite floating with a bright color and a beautiful luster.
It comes from Kerrouchene, Khénifra, Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, Morocco.
Specimen measuring 3 cm high by 2.3 cm wide and 1.2 cm thick.
Its weight is 17.2 grams.
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Partial crystal, finished, ofapatite lemon yellow color.
It comes from the town of Imilchil, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.
This piece measures 2.5 cm high by 2.7 cm wide and 2 cm thick.
Its weight is 33 grams.
(Measurements excluding base)

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