Calcite - Chantonnay, Vendée, France
Calcites in good condition, biterminated. One of them even has several terminations at one end. Main crystal : 2 cm. Ex- A. Martaud. 14 x 6 x 5 cm. Reference : 0916-LM2T
Calcites in good condition, biterminated. One of them even has several terminations at one end. Main crystal : 2 cm. Ex- A. Martaud. 14 x 6 x 5 cm. Reference : 0916-LM2T
Uncommon association of millimetric lamellae of hematite on white matrix of rhyolite, and two small black garnets perfectly formed, and with truncated edges. The crystals are very bright. Piece resulting from a discovery of the end of the 80s in the surroundings of Nador in Morocco. 10 x 6,5 x 3...
Quartz plate covered with brown siderite whose brightness is due to an overcrystallization of micrquartz. 14 x 11 x 3 cm. Reference : 0751-LM2T
Very bright golden yellow barite ! 3 x 4 x 2 cm. Reference : 0731-LM2T
Two crystals of bright cerussite from the Sainte Lucie mine in Lozere, famous for its stolzites. 2 x 1,5 x 1,5 cm. Reference : 0728-LM2T
11 octahedrons of magnetites are scattered on this brilliant plate of chloritoschist from Austria. 14 x 7 x 2 cm. Reference : 0707-LM2T
Half octahedron in excellent condition of pale orange scheelite on muscovite. Very nice reaction of scheelite to short Uvs ! 5 x 5 x 2 cm. Reference : 0681-LM2T
Superb color in backlight. Presence of many inclusions. 6 x 2,5 x 2,5 cm. Reference : 0603-LM2T
Superb color in backlight. Presence of many inclusions. 5,5 x 3 x 2,5 cm. Reference : 0602-LM2T
Perfect rhombohedron of calcite accompanied by two smaller ones, twinned, of a rare provenance! See Le Règne Minéral, n°154 8 x 7 x 5 cm. Reference : 0601-LM2T
A perfect single crystal of zunyite, dark beige in color, with sharply truncated edges and shiny surfaces. Respectable size for the species (1.5 cm of edge). Specimens of more than 1 cm of edge are rare. 1,5 x 1,5 x 1,5 cm. Reference : 0597-LM2T
Rare single crystal of zunyite of dark color, with truncated edges and shiny surfaces, accompanied by microcrystals of hematite glittering in the light. Respectable size for the species (1,4 cm of edge). Specimens of more than 1 cm of edge are rare. 1,4 x 1,4 x 1,4 cm. Reference : 0596-LM2T
Massive sample of kyanite typical of Baud in Morbihan. Some terminations are nevertheless visible, which is quite unusual for the locality. 10 x 7 x 7 cm. Reference : 0557-LM2T
Small plate of sparkly quartz crystals on a hummocky matrix rich in iron oxides. Piece of double interest: the back is composed of tetrahedral perimorphoses within which nest a milimetric crystal of torbernite5 x 3 x 1 cm.Reference : 0545-LM2T
Superb small plate of small shiny quartz crystals on a mameloniated matrix rich in iron oxides. Piece of double interest: the back is composed of tetrahedral perimorphoses within which nest milimetric crystals of torbernite 9 x 7 x 1 cm. Reference : 0542-LM2T
Some small rutile crystals on matrix (rare!) and from an unusual locality. 12 x 9 x 3 cm. Reference : 0459-LM2T
Fluorite perimorphosis in hummocky white chalcedony (external face) and shiny grey microquartz (internal face). The old cube was 3 cm of edge. Berrien's quarry is now flooded.7 x 5 x 2,5 cm.Reference : 0458-LM2T
French classic.6,5 x5 ,5 x 2 cm.Reference : 0405-LM2T
Pyromorphite crystals covered with a natural white paste, from the Huelgoat mine closed in 1934.3,5 x 3 x 2 cm.Reference :
Superb association of galena and sphalerite on matrix. The great particularity of this piece being its main crystal of tabular galena and not cubic. All in very good condition !6 x 5 x 3,5 cm.Reference : 0178-LM2T
Amethyst and smoky quartz, scepter, biterminated and fenestrated!8 x 3,5 x 3 cmReference : AMZ27
Small piece but very rich! 6,89 g (gross weight). Cf Le Règne Minéral n°1562,3 x 2 x 1,5 cmReference :