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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.
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Interesting transparent quartz from Madagascar.
This quartz crystal has five terminations, separated by black tourmaline crystals.
The largest tourmaline measures 26 mm long.
The quartz measures 5.4 cm high, 4.1 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick.
This quartz weighs 80 grams.

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A piece with a rare association, with a crystallization ofepidote dark green covered with numerous andradite garnets.
This sample comes from Diakon, Bafoulabé Circle, Kayes, Mali.
This mineral measures 7 cm long by 4.8 cm high and 3 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 134 grams.
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Cute little piece featuring crystals of chalcopyrite caught in a calcite crystallization. It comes from Kambove in Haut-Katanga, Republic of Congo.
Specimen measuring 3.8 cm high, 2.3 cm wide and 2.6 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 31 grams.
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Échantillon en longueur avec des cristaux brillants de calcite sur gangue portant des sphères de mottramite vert foncé.
Spécimen provenant de la mine de Tsumeb, Région d'Oshikoto, Namibie.
Elle mesure 13 cm de long pour 5,1 cm de large et 5 cm d'épaisseur.
Son poids est de 383 grammes.

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Sample of dioptase partially covered with black heterogenite crystals.
It measures 5cm at the longest for 3cm wide.
This specimen comes from Renéville, from the Republic of Congo.
Its weight is 35 grams.

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Goethite with a partial covering of calcite white.
It comes from Taouz, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.
This slender piece measures 14.7 cm long by 5.3 cm wide and 3.5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 138 grams.

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Rare association ofepidote with andradite garnets and crystals of stilbite.
This piece comes from Diakon, Bafoulabé Circle, Kayes, Mali.
This mineral measures 6.3 cm high by 4.2 cm wide and 2.5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 87 grams.
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Stack of terminated crystals ofazurite with a beautiful midnight blue color and a beautiful shine.
This piece comes from Kerrouchene, Khénifra, Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, Morocco.
It measures 4.2 cm high by 2.5 cm wide and 1.9 cm thick.
Its weight is 29 grams.
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Large crystal ofazurite with a bright color and a beautiful luster.
It comes from Kerrouchene, Khénifra, Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, Morocco.
Specimen measuring 4.8 cm high, 1.9 cm wide and 0.6 cm thick.
Its weight is 9.2 grams.
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Large terminated crystal ofapatite lemon yellow with a re-crystallized fracture in the middle of the crystal.
This sample comes from the municipality of Imilchil, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.
It measures 5.5 cm high by 1.8 cm thick.
Its weight is 33 grams.
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Finished lemon yellow apatite crystal with ideal transparency for showcase lighting.
It comes from the municipality of Imilchil, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.
This piece measures 2.2 cm high by 2.2 cm wide and 2 cm thick.
Its weight is 19 grams.
Note a discreet touch at the back under the termination.
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Nice presentation for this piece showing a tangle of crystals ofepidote and balls of prehnite.
It comes from Diakon, Bafoulabé Circle, Kayes, Mali.
This mineral measures 5 cm high by 4.6 cm wide (size of the largest biterminated epidote crystal) and 3.5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 42 grams.
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Sample of nickeline (a nickel arsenide) accompanied by green annabergite.
This rare nickel ore comes from Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer, Drâa-Tafilalet in Morocco.
It measures 5.4 cm long by 3.3 cm wide and 4.5 cm at its thickest.
Its weight is 130 grams.

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Goethite with a partial covering of white calcite.

It comes from Taouz, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.

This piece measures 9.2 cm long by 6.7 cm wide and 3.1 cm thick.

Its weight is 120 grams.

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Aesthetic entanglement of finished crystals ofepidote topped by a few balls of prehnite.

This piece comes from Diakon, Bafoulabé Circle, Kayes, Mali.

This mineral measures 5 cm high by 4.6 cm wide and 3.5 cm at its thickest.

Its weight is 75 grams.

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Pretty prehnite stalactiform with an apple green color.

It comes from Diakon, Bafoulabé Circle, Kayes, Mali.

This mineral measures 3.2 cm high by 3.4 cm wide and 2.1 cm at its thickest.

Its weight is 29 grams.

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Fluorite green on gangue with crystallization covering a large part of the piece and therefore offering several directions of exposure.

It comes from Mandrosonoro, Ambatofinandrahana, Madagascar.

This piece weighing 317 grams measures 9.1 cm long by 5.1 cm high and 4.9 cm thick.

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Rare association ofepidote and garnet andradite.

This piece comes from Diakon, Bafoulabé Circle, Kayes, Mali.

This mineral measures 4.6 cm long by 3.4 cm high and 3.3 cm at its thickest.

Its weight is 56 grams.

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Beautiful apatite lemon yellow, finished, with a contact zone at the back.

It comes from the municipality of Imilchil, Midelt, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.

This piece measures 2.4 cm high by 1.8 cm wide.

Its weight is 17 grams.

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Piece bearing in feints at the front and back of octahedral crystals of cuprite.

It comes from Mashamba in Katanga, Republic of Congo.

This sample measures 7.6 cm wide by 5.5 cm high and 5 cm thick.

Its weight is 217 grams.

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Carpet of blue grey barite crystals on a gangue of quartz and pyrite.

Sample from the Oumjrane mining district, Tinghir, Morocco.

This barite measures 11.3 cm long by 5.7 cm wide and 4 cm thick.

Its weight is 284 grams.

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Sample of beryl blue with all six faces intact.

Classic piece from Madagascar.

It measures 8.1 cm long and 4.7 cm at its thickest.

Its weight is 334 grams.

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Piece bearing two cerusites twinned on a thin baryte dewy.

Of good quality, it comes from the Mibladen mines in the Morocco.

Specimen measuring 8 cm long by 3.6 cm wide and 2.3 cm thick.

It weighs 95 grams.

Note that the largest cerusite crystal is not broken, the two terminations are just different.

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Crystallization of primary malachite associated with chrysocolla.

Piece from the Mashamba mine in Katanga, Republic of Congo.

It measures 7 cm wide by 4.9 cm high and 5.4 cm thick.

Its weight is 160 grams.

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