SPHALERITE - Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Large specimen presenting a ball of crystals of Sphalerite in perfect condition with this typical architecture from the Elmwood mine in the United States. They are also gems and between honey and red to light. Fantastic piece from a famous locality.13,70 x 10,70 x 7,20 cmReference : 3644
BERYL var AQUAMARINE - Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Aquamarine crystal with diamond end. When you look at the piece from above, the inside is totally gem, and the edges are more opaque. This crystal looks like an aquarium with a very beautiful purity inside.6,20 x 3 x 2 cmReference : 3645
GARNET var. HESSONITE, CLINOCHLORE and DIOPSIDE - Borne del Brous, Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Many red glossy brown Hessonite garnet associated with flowers of Clinochlore on matrix from Italy. We also see crystals in Diopside rods in association.9,20 x 5 x 3,20 cmReference : 3646
VIVIANITE - Kerch, Crimea, Ukraine
Tuft of well formed Vivianite crystals on their matrix that enhance them. Typical specimen from his locality in Crimea, Ukraine.6,90 x 6,20 x 4,40 cmReference : 3647
CELESTINE - Montalieu-Vercieu, La Tour-du-Pin, Isere, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France
Beautiful long crystals of Celestine with a beautiful uniform color. This specimen comes from Montalieu-Vercieu in France.3,30 x 2 x 2,10 cmReference : 3648
BERYL var EMERALD - Leckbachgraben, Nasenkopf, Salzburg, Austria
Three green Emerald crystals gemstone on and in their biotite schist matrixh from Austria. The largest crystal is 1.85 cm long.9,30 x 7,60 x 3,10 cmReference : 3649
RHODOCHROSITE - Hotazel Mine, Kalahari, South Africa
Groups of pink and shiny Rhodochrosite crystals on matrix from the famous Hotazel mine in South Africa.6 x 3,50 x 3,70 cmReference : 3650
FLUORITE - Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia
Specimen of high purity for these Fluorite from Dalnegorsk in Russia. The crystals are clear, gemstone and have an incredible shine.5,80 x 5 x 4,20 cmReference : 3651
Native COPPER and CALCITE - Keweenaw, Michigan, USA
Aesthetics native Copper from Michigan in the USA. Airy and harmonious piece.8,40 x 4,70 x 2,60 cmReference : 3652
HALITE - Amelie mine, Wittelsheim, Haut-Rhin, France
What a purity and intensity of blue for this superbly crystallized and well-preserved halite from the Amelie mine, one of the former potash mines in Alsace. The colour is typical of the locality, however this specimen is really well preserved and crystallized. It should be remembered that halite,...
OPAL - Opal Butte, Morrow, Oregon, USA
Beautiful Opal on matrix from Opal Butte in the USA. Beautiful iridescent luster for this specimen.12,20 x 9,20 x 8,80 cmReference : 3654
RHODOCHROSITE - Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon, Lima, Peru
Scalenohedron intense cherry red of Rhodochrosite on black matrix which offers a superb color contrast. The crystals are of a homogeneous and saturated colour. This specimen comes from the famous Uchucchacua mine in Peru.5,10 x 3,30 x 4,30 cmReference : 3655
CROCOITE - Adelaide Mine, Dundas, West Coast, Tasmania, Australia
Red Crocoite sticks on matrix that offer a beautiful color contrast. Specimen from the Adelaide mine in Tasmania, Australia.12,70 x 4,70 x 3,70 cmReference : 3656
CORUNDUM var SAPPHIRE and BIOTITE - Zazafotsy, Ihosy, Ihorombe, Madagascar
Sapphire of an intense blue color with well-defined edges and faces, all on Biotite that brings a beautiful contrast of color. This sapphire comes from Zazafotsy in Madagascar. Very nice quality and gloss for this crystal. On one side we have the growth streaks clearly visible.3,30 x 2,60 x 2,60...
MAGNETITE on ORTHOCLASE - Cerro Huanaquina, Yocalla, Potosi, Bolivia
Many black octahedra of magnetite, shiny and sharp-edged, on slightly pink Orthoclase matrix, from Bolivia.8,80 x 5,10 x 3,30 cmReference : 3658
RHODOCHROSITE - Capillitas, Catamarca, Argentina
Rhodochrosite from Argentina with a polished face to distinguish the forms of this stone, and the rest left raw, crystallized, to see all the complexity of these specimens. Superb rhodochrosite with a well-supported color, from Capillitas in Argentina.7,70 x 6 x 3,50 cmReference : 3659
BOULANGERITE - Noche Buena Mine, Melchor Ocampo, Zacatecas, Mexico
Nice amount of long and acicular crystals of Boulangerite. Beautiful shine and crystallization, all in mass on matrix, from the Noche Buena mine in Mexico.9,80 x 8,60 x 7,40 cmReference : 3660
TOURMALINE - Tsarafara Sud, Sahatany, Ibity, Antsirabe II, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Two-coloured, glossy and thick tourmaline crystals from Madagascar. The very dark yellow end but lets light pass, and the body of the Tourmaline is pink. Very nice quality of crystallization.5,10 x 3,70 x 2,80 cmReference : 3663