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Plate of fluorite violet (traces of yellow at heart), partially covered by crystals of calcite.
Piece from Cave-in-Rock, a mineralogical site located in Illinois, United States.
It measures 8.3 x 6.3 x 2.7 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 174 grams.

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An old piece featuring orange wulfenite crystals, crested barite crystallization on two faces, and raw galena in the matrix.
This sample comes from the Dalles mine, located in the Mibladen area of Morocco.
Size: 6.7 x 4.1 x 3.9 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 263 grams.

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Single crystal of smoky quartz slightly corroded on the surface (typical of the deposit), accompanied by a little orthoclase. Note a shock on the tip.
This specimen was discovered in Coustouges, in the Pyrénées-Orientales region, in France.
Its dimensions are 6 x 3.7 x 3.3 cm.
The weight of this sample is 124 grams.

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Pretty little group of stalactites of chalcedony white, with some truncated ends.
This piece comes from Jalgaon, located in the Nashik region, Maharashtra, in India.
It measures 8.5 x 7.2 x 6.2 cm.
The weight of this sample is 249 grams.

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Interesting entanglement of stony crystals of diopside greenish colour, accompanied by phlogopite mica.
This mineral comes from Itrongay, located in the Mahasoa Est region, Anosy, at Madagascar.
This piece displays dimensions of 10 x 6.9 x 5.6 cm.
The weight of this sample is 346 grams.

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Old plate bearing crystals exceeding one centimeter ofilvaite, a silicate. The crystals, prismatic and striated, have a rust-brown color.
This specimen comes from the island of Serifos, Milos, Aegean Sea, Greece.
Its dimensions are 12.3 x 6.1 x 2.8 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 175 grams.

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Baryte white with crystals in very good condition, showing two generations of crystallization.
It was collected in La Unión, located in the Murcia region of Spain.
This mineral has dimensions of 8 x 5.8 x 4.2 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 290 grams.

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Piece of sulphur crystallized, with many canary yellow crystals on a matrix ofaragonite.
This specimen comes from Sicily, from the province of Agrigento, in Italy.
This mineral displays dimensions of 7.4 x 6 x 4.6 cm.
The weight of this piece is 139 grams.

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Very beautiful floating with quartz clear in fine crystals, bearing a crystal ofhubnerite on one side and a crystal of fluorite pink on the other side.
This piece comes from Pasto Bueno, located in the Pampa region, Ancash, in Peru.
Size: 9.3 x 7.2 x 3.7 cm
The weight of this specimen is 99 grams.

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Plate of quartz with... It's beautiful, clear, a small French treasure.
This specimen comes from the Gardette mine, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, France.
Its dimensions are 6.9 x 5.8 x 2.2 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 67 grams.

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Quartz gem on matrix, containing crystals ofepidote inside and outside the quartz crystals.
It was collected in Caetité, located in the Bahia region, in Brazil.
Its dimensions are 8.6 x 5.4 x 3.9 cm.
The weight of this sample is 144 grams.

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Kyanite of beautiful colour set in quartz, crystallized piece all around.
This piece originates from Barra do Salinas, located in the state of Minas Gerais, in Brazil.
It measures 10.7 x 6.3 x 4.4 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 245 grams.

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Very rare sample of tinzénite, a mineral from the axinite group, presenting with orange lamellar crystals.
This specimen comes from the Gambatesa mine, located in the Reppia region, Genoa in Italy.
Size: 3.4 x 3.3 x 1.7 cm
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A visually pleasing piece, with a fluorite violet with a yellow heart, accompanied by barite and pyrite flies.
It was collected in the Chaillac mine, located in Indre et Loire, France.
Size: 5.2 x 3.7 x 3.9 cm
The weight of this mineral is 140 grams.
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It's hard to get more classic than a geodinos (small agate/quartz geode), but this one has a little crystallized treasure hidden inside.
This piece comes from the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
Size: 4.3 x 3.4 x 3.3 cm
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Alpine miniature aesthetic withhematite in sheets bearing many octahedra of fluorite (and a well-hidden smoky quartz crystal).
This specimen comes from the Mont Blanc massif (Les Droites, Talèfre), Haute-Savoie, France.
Its dimensions are 4.1 x 3 x 2 cm.
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Crystal cluster of quartz transparent with chlorite tips. A chlorite phantom can be seen in one of the prisms.
Piece from the two Alps, a site located in Isère, France.
It measures 6.6 x 4.5 x 3.9 cm.
The weight of this mineral is 59 grams.

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Piece of septaria containing a triple association, with crystals of calcite and a biterminated crystal of quartz on a carpet of strontianite.
This piece originates from Rémuzat, located in the Nyons region, Drôme, in France.
It measures 6.5 x 5.6 x 2.5 cm.
The weight of this specimen is 131 grams.

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Sample of peridotite, mainly consisting ofolivine, taken from a basalt enclave (xenolith). Comes from an old collection, the massif is now protected.
Piece from Puy de Sancy, a mountain located in the Puy de Dôme.
Size: 7.7 x 5.5 x 5 cm
The weight of this sample is 325 grams.

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Sample ofactinolite with many crystals interlocked in a disordered manner on top of each other.
This specimen comes from the Zillerthal Valley in Tyrol Austrian.
It measures 9.8 x 7 x 2.5 cm.
The weight of this sample is 229 grams.

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For once in anyolite, it is the crystallized zoisite that is highlighted! With corundum still present in the thickness of the piece.
This sample comes from the Mundarara mine, located in the Mt Kilimanjaro region, in Tanzania.
It measures 4.1 x 3.8 x 1.8 cm.
The weight of this piece is 36 grams.
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Sample ofamethyst, with fine, prismatic, lavender-coloured crystals, accompanied by calcite crystals on the back of the piece.
This specimen comes from Iraí, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
This piece displays dimensions of 9.5 x 4.2 x 3 cm.
Its weight is 103 grams.

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Aesthetic small column of quartz crystals, gilded by surface oxides.
It was collected on the needle of Goléon in the massif of Arves in France.
Size: 5.1 x 3.1 x 1.6 cm
The weight of this specimen is 38 grams.
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