HEMATITE on QUARTZ - Filon Bernardstein, Sommet de la Tete du Violu,...
Quartz dome covered with pseudo hexagonal crystals of Hematite. This crystallization gives them an intense red color. Specimen discovered in the Bernardstein vein in France.8,80 x 6,40 x 3 cmReference : 1979
Agate geode - Morocco, 215 grams
Half polished agate geode with a red periphery and a cavity showing crystallization of quartz. This quartz is accompanied by a second metallic mineral, perhaps hematite.This piece comes from Morocco.It measures 7.5 cm long by 7 cm wide and 3.1 cm thick.Its weight is 215 grams.Reference:...
TOURMALINE var. DRAVITE - Pajaru, Chhedagad, Jajarkot, Nepal
Dravite biterminated letting light through showing its beautiful color. Specimen from Nepal.2,50 x 1,30 x 1,20 cmReference : 2797
Aquamarine (DT) - Shigar Valley, Skardu, Gilgit-Balistan, Pakistan.
2,5 x 1,6 x 1 cmRéférence : 03 57
MALACHITE psm after AZURITE - Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia
Superb azurite crystals transformed completely in malachite who form like a cross on their gangue. The crystals are brilliant and offer a beautiful color contrast with the gangue.4,20 x 3,60 x 3,10 cmReference : 1097
MALACHITE - Katanga, RD Congo
Very pretty fibrous Malachite in velvet tufts, from the Democratic Republic of Congo.4,60 x 2,70 x 2,60 cmReference : 2264
Bismuth - Schneeberg, Germany, 56 grams
Sample containing numerous native bisthmut inclusions with a good metallic luster.This piece comes from the Schneeberg area in Germany, a mining region exploited for 500 years for silver, bisthmut and more recently uranium.It measures 3.9 cm high by 3.3 cm wide and 2.6 cm thick.Weight of 56...
QUARTZ - Pena Blanca Mine, Boyaca, Colombia
Sublime specimen of Quartz from the Pena Blanca Mine in Colombia. The Quartz present a beautiful crystallization and a superb luster.12,30 x 5,80 x 5,80 cmReference : 1590
Biterminated QUARTZ and CHLORITE - Dodo Mine, Saranpaul, Berezovo, Russia
Very large Quartz biterminated from the Dodo mine in Russia. Part of an old collection, this Quartz is perfectly crystallized. A classic ending, then a multiple with Chlorite in inclusions. Big baby over 7 kg, aesthetic specimen and collection.29 x 16,50 x 11,80 cmReference : 3542
Native bismuth - Dayu Co., China, 1.9 cm
Sample of native bismuth, chemical element with symbol Bi, presented here in the form of crystals molded after quartz crystals. It was taken from the tin and tungsten-rich Dayu Co. county in Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China. This bronze-colored specimen measures 1.9 cm long, 1.3 cm wide and 0.7 cm...
ZIRCON - Astore, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Zircon crystals orange brick red on matrix of white marble and black biotite. Nice contrast of color for this specimen typical from its locality of Astore in Pakistan.7 x 4,10 x 4 cmReference : 2158
Fluorite - Mine Barre, Puy de Dôme, France.
Beautiful yellow fluorite blue heart on matrix.7 x 3 x 2 cm0130-CD
YTTROFLUORITE on GYPSUM - Qinglong Mine, Dachang Mine, Qinglong, Qianxinan, Guizhou, China
Yttrofluorite is a variety of Yttrium-rich fluorite, purple. This specimen is a new discovery in Guizhou that they call Flower Yttrofluorite due to its fine crystallization in the shape of a flower. This Fluorite is translucent and is covered with a thin layer of Yttrium. The particularity is...
SCAPOLITE and SPINEL - Koksha, Badakhstan, Afghanistan
Perfectly crystallized crystal of purple scapolite combined with a red Spinel crystal, from Afghanistan.2,30 x 1,20 x 1,10 cmReference : 3689
VESUVIANITE - Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Very nice group of prismatic crystals of Vesuvianite bicolor from the famous Jeffrey Mine in Canada. The crystals have a beautiful color and are well formed.2,30 x 1,70 x 1,10 cmReference : 2660
Fluorite - Mine Barre, Puy de Dôme, France.
Fluorite blue with yellow centers.5,5 x 3 x 2 cm0137-CD
ANDRADITE GARNET (rainbow) - Kohse mine, Tenkawa, Yoshino, Nara, Japan
Iridescent Andradite Garnet crystal from the famous Kohse mine in Japan which is now closed. This mine is well known for having produced these superb Garnet which is called rainbow due to their iridescent reflections. Video to see absolutely!1 x 0,85 x 0,85 cmReference : 1352
Tourmaline Watermelon, rubellite on muscovite and smoky quartz - Brazil
Rubellite and watermelon tourmaline crystals embedded in a smoky quartz in association with muscovite. Old piece from the Paul Zerfass collection.10,3 x 7,1 x 5,9 cmReference : 0174
Calcite, barite - Cuzac, France, 316 grams
Well presented piece with a main crystal of calcite in the middle of cream-colored barite pompoms.It comes from the Cuzac quarry in the Lot, France.This barite measures 10 cm long, 5.2 cm and 4.1 cm thick.Its weight is 316 grams.Reference: 0511Order online on the DGminerals...
Baryte, Calcite - Carrière Carceller, Peyrebrunne, Tarn, France
Blades Baryta coated, on one side of rhombohedral calcite.5,5 x 4,5 x 2 cmReference : 0177
Chalcopyrite on Siderite - Qing lung, Guizhou Prov. China
The paragenesis of these two minerals is excellent in quality, including appearance and silky gem siderite, small field with little product!8 x 7,5 cm0031-BGM
FLUORITE and GALENA - Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Superb contrast between green water fluorite and black metallic galena. Many Fluorite crystals scattered on their matrix of Galena, everything is perfectly crystallized. Specimen of collection, very rare to find.9,70 x 7,40 x 6 cmReference : 3346
ILVAITE and QUARTZ - Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Black Ilvaite crystals mostly biterminated, on small Quartz pineapple typical from Dalnegorsk in Russia.8,20 x 8,20 x 4,20 cmReference : 3640