MAY 2023,  New Mineral Edition

  

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Note: Photos taken using white light lamps and videos in sun light. 

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BX01- Vivianite. Rosia Poieni mine, Muska, Alba, Romania.

Vivianite Romania
Vivianite Romania
Vivianite Romania
Vivianite Romania

 

Sharp crystal of Vivianite, very bright, with very good transparency and an intense emerald green color. On matrix. Cute Vivianite in excellent condition. 

 

Specimen size:  4 cm x  3 cm

 

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BX02- Vivianite. Rosia Poieni mine, Muska, Alba, Romania

 

Vivianite Romania
Vivianite Romania
Vivianite Romania
Vivianite Romania

Vivianite crystal with high brilliance and intense green color. The Vivianite crystal grew into a matrix of Diorite rock breccia. Specimen in very good condition.

 

Specimen size:  4 cm x  2.5 cm

 

Price: 130€ Available

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BX04 - Coquimbite. Javier mine, Ayacucho Department, Peru.

Coquimbite
Coquimbite
Coquimbite
Coquimbite

 

Translucent purple crystals of very rare Coquimbite coming from a find in Peru. Specimens from this locality are probably world best for the specie. No damage. 

 

Specimen size:  5 cm x 4 cm

 

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BX05 - Mimetite. Ojuela mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico.

Mimetite
Mimetite,Mexico
Mimetite,Mexico
Mexico Mimetite

Botroydal groups of Mimetite crystals with a nice yellow color on matrix. In very good condition. 

 

Specimen size: 11 cm x  7 cm

 

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BX06-  Dioptase with Plancheite. Mindouli, Pool Department, Republic of Congo.

 

Dioptase
Dioptase
Dioptase
Dioptase

Well formed biterminated crystals of Dioptase with well defined faces and edges, intense green color and high luster. On a rocky matrix partially coated by Plancheite aggregates. No damage, in perfect condition.

 

Specimen size: 7 cm x 4  cm x 3 cm

Main crystal size: 1.7 cm x 1 cm

 

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BX09 - Fluorite. Yaogangxian mine, Yizhang Co, Chenzhou, Hunan, China.

Fluorite China
Fluorite China
Fluorite China
Fluorite China
Fluorite China
Fluorite China

 

Transparent cubic crystal of Fluorite showing a nice color zoning with a graduation from purple to blue colors. On matrix of Muscovite. The condition is very good as seen.

 

Specimen size: 4 cm x 3.5 cm

 

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BX10 - Malachite. Shilu mine, Yangchun, Yangjiang, Guandong, China

Mineral for sale
Mineral for sale
Mineral for sale
Malachite China
Malachite China
Malachite China

 

Malachite specimen showing botryoidal growths with radial growths clearly visible on the lower of the piece. It has an intense green color and the silky luster compose a very aesthetic sample. No damage.

 

Specimen size: 7 cm x  6 cm

 

Price: 180€ Available

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BX11- Scheelite with Aquamarine. Pingwu mine, Huya township, Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China.

Scheelite China
Scheelite China
Scheelite China
Scheelite China

Natural etched crystal of Scheelite with an intense and vivid orange color and very bright. Also with a crystal of Aquamarine with very good transparency. Great floater specimen with very nice etchings all around and in excellent condition.

 

Specimen size:  6 cm x  4 cm

 

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BX12- Bournonite with Pyrite and Calcite. Stan Terg mine, Trepca Complex, Trepca Valley, Mitrovica, Kosovo.

Pyrrhotite Trepca Kosovo
Pyrrhotite Trepca Kosovo
Pyrrhotite Trepca Kosovo
Pyrrhotite Trepca Kosovo

 

Sharp highly lustrous crystal of Bournonite to 2.5 cm in size forming a cyclic twin with very well defined faces and edges and displaying the classic cogwheel shape. Nicely displayed on matrix of Pyrite and partially coated by white Calcite. No damage.

 

Specimen size:  5 cm x  4.5  cm

 

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BX13 - Amazonite. Smoky Hawk Claim, Crystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA

Amazonite,Colorado
Amazonite,Colorado
Colorado Amazonite
Colorado Amazonite

Twinned crystals of Microcline, variety Amazonite, following the Carlsbad law of Feldspar twinnings which are very uncommon for Amazonites. The crystals show very well defined faces and edges and with a top grade color. Sharp form, undamaged and unrepaired specimen. Excellent value for a classic USA Microcline.

 

Specimen size: 4.5 cm x 4 cm 

 

Price: 170€ Available

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BX15 - Fluorapatite with Siderite. Panasqueira mines, Aldeia de Sao Francisco de Assis, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal.

Blue Apatite Panasqueira
Blue Apatite Panasqueira
Blue Apatite Panasqueira
Blue Apatite Panasqueira

Group of prismatic crystals of Fluorapatite, very bright, with an excellent blue color in sunlight and green-blue color in artificial white lights. Accompanied by Siderite. The condition is very good as seen. Much better in person. Notice the colors of these Apatites change depending on the type of lights. Very good Panasqueira Fluorapatite.

 

Specimen size: 6 cm x 4 cm

 

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BX16- Fluorapatite. Anemzy, Imilchil, Er Rachidia Province, Meknés-Tafilalet, Morocco.

Apatite Imilchil
Apatite Imilchil
Apatite Imilchil
Apatite Imilchil

Well formed prismatic crystal of yellow Fluorapatite to 2 cm in height. The color and luster are great as seen. It is nicely settled on Feldspar matrix, which it's very uncommon for the Apatites from Imilchil. In fine condition. No damage.

 

Specimen size:  5.5 cm x  4 cm

 

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BX17 - Fluorapatite. Cerro del Mercado mine, Durango, Mexico.

Durango Apatite
Durango Apatite
Durango Apatite
Durango Apatite

Well formed prismatic crystals of Fluorapatite which are transparent and with a nice yellow color. On a matrix of Quartz Chalcedony. Very nice Apatite in excellent condition.

 

Specimen size:  6 cm x  4  cm

 

Price: 120€ Available

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BX19 - Fluorapatite with Calcite. Panasqueira mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal.

panasqueira Apatite
panasqueira Apatite
Panasqueira Fluorapatite
Panasqueira Fluorapatite

 

A floater specimen formed by a group of translucent crystals of Fluorapatite with a nice green color and lustrous faces. The three main crystals are in perfect condition. Also with white Calcite coatings. An excellent sample of the classic Fluorapatites from the Panasqueira mines, much better in person. 

 

Specimen size: 6 cm x 6 cm

Main crystal size: 3 cm x 2.5 cm

 

Price: 160€ Reserved

  

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BX20 - Rubellite (Elbaite). Malkhan Pegmatitic Field, Krasnyi Chikoy, Chitinskaya Oblast, Transbaikal, Eastern Siberia, Russia.

Russia Rubellite
Russia Rubellite
Russia Rubellite
Russia Rubellite

 

Group of prismatic crystals of Elbaite, variety Rubellite, one of them clearly dominant to 2.5 cm x 1.2 cm in size, on matrix of white Albite. The crystals have vivid colors with good luster. The condition is very good as seen. Much better in person. 

 

Specimen size: 7 cm x 5 cm  

 

Price: 120€ Available

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BX21- Bournonite, Pyrite and Calcite. Stan Terg mine, Trepca Complex, Trepca Valley, Mitrovica, Kosovo.

Trepca Bournonite
Trepca Bournonite
Bournonite Trepca
Bournonite Trepca

Small twinned crystals of Bournonite forming cyclic twins and displaying the classic cogwheel shape on matrix with small crystals of Pyrite and Sphalerite and coatings of white Calcite. A very good representative sample from the Stag Treg mine. Watch the video.

 

Specimen size: 10 cm x 7 cm

 

Price: 60€ Available

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BX22- Amethyst Quartz. Goboboseb Mountain, Brandberg, Erongo, Namibia

Namibia amethyst
Namibia amethyst

Very bright transparent prismatic crystal of Quartz, variety Amethyst, with a satured color and very sharply defined amethyst colored phantom and with an aesthetic color gradation. Much better in person. 

 

Specimen size: 4 cm x  3.5 cm

 

Price: 90€ Available

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BX23 - Fluorite. Yaogangxian mine, Yizhang Co, Chenzhou, Hunan, China.

Yaoganxiang Fluorite
Yaoganxiang Fluorite
Yaoganxiang Fluorite
Yaoganxiang Fluorite

Group of cubic crystals of Fluorite, very sharp, bright, with very good transparency and with a beautiful and vivid blue color. It is in very good condition. The main Fluorite crystal size is 2.5 cm on the edge.

 

Specimen size: 4.5 cm x 4.5 cm

 

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BX24 - Fluorite with Quartz. Huanggangliang mine, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China.

Chinese Fluorite
Chinese Fluorite
Chinese Fluorite
Fluorite
Fluorite
Fluorite

 

Cubic crystals of Fluorite, very sharp and with very well defined faces and edges. The crystals are transparent, very bright and with an intense green color. They are settled on a matrix composed of small Quartz crystals. 

 

Specimen size: 5 cm x  4 cm

 

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