Anatases - Massif de la Lauzière, France, 134 grams
Sample bearing 3 anatase crystals measuring up to 8 mm, surrounded by quartz points.It comes from the Lauzière massif, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.This piece measures 10 cm long by 3.5 cm wide and 3.6 cm thick.Its weight is 134 grams.Reference: 1142Additional photos and online ordering...
Gypsum - Swan Hill, Australia, 213 grams
Orange gypsum with a nice presentation.It comes from Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia.This piece measures 7.8 cm long by 7.2 cm wide and 5.6 cm high.Its weight is 213 grams.Reference: 1146Additional photos and online ordering on the DGminéraux...
Sphalerite - Naica, Mexico, 4.1 cm
Small cluster of sphalerite crystals with pyrite.It comes from Naïca Mine, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico.This piece, interesting by its origin, measures 4.1 cm long by 2.6 cm wide and 2.2 cm high.Its weight is 47 grams.Reference: 1148Additional photos and online ordering on the DGminéraux...
Goethite, calcite - Taouz, Morocco, 69 grams
Goethite sample with a calcite overlay on one side.It comes from Taouz, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco.It measures 9.4 cm long by 6.1 cm wide and 3.1 cm thick.Its weight is 69 grams.Reference: 1161Additional photos and online ordering on the DGminéraux...
Chalcedony (Cluster Agate) - Mamuju, Indonesia, 5.2cm
Beautiful quality purple chalcedony, with on one side the presence of millimetric quartz in "grain of rice".She comes from Mamuju, Province of West Sulawesi, Indonesia.This aesthetic chalcedony measures 5.2 cm high by 4.4 cm wide and 2.4 cm thick.Its weight is 34 grams.Reference: 1166Additional...
GARNET var. MELANITE and GRANDITE - Diakon, Cercle de Bafoulabe, Kayes, Mali
New and original discovered in Mali for these Garnet for the least surprising. These are two varieties of Garnet, the heart rather golden color is of the Grandite (= Grossular and Andradite), and the turn black color is a Melanite, titaniferous variety of Andradite. Several hypotheses have been...