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A novelty for 2013. Globular aggregates of micro-crystals with very intense and uniform green color, with very good luster and on limonite matrix. The quality is excellent for the locality.
Hilarion Mine, Hilarion area, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture Greece (05/2013)
Specimen size: 6.7 × 5.8 × 4.3 cm = 2.64” × 2.28” × 1.69”
Price: €90 / US$95 / ¥14680 / AUD$140

MC11X8: Adamite (variety cuprian) with Smithsonite

Spheroidal growths of Adamite (variety cuprian) in micro-crystals whose color is between green and bluish green. They are on limonite matrix, with white botryoidal Smithsonite. It is a rarity at the small Serpieri mine at Lavrion, not well known for collectible samples.
Serpieri Mine, Kamariza Mines, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture Greece (01/2013)
Specimen size: 3.5 × 3.4 × 1.6 cm = 1.38” × 1.34” × 0.63”
Price: €70 / US$74 / ¥11420 / AUD$110

JRM10AN8: Aegirine

Parallel growth of very sharp and lustrous complex Aegirine crystals with perfect terminations. Given its morphological rarity, the specimen has been analyzed, and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Mount Malosa, Zomba District Malawi
Specimen size: 9.2 × 6.6 × 6.3 cm = 3.62” × 2.60” × 2.48”
Price: €580 / US$617 / ¥94630 / AUD$950

EM48AF8: Alabandite with Calcite

Group, on matrix, of octahedral Alabandite crystals that have their vertices truncated by cube faces and that show very well the Spinel-law twin. The length of the main crystal, clearly dominant, is extraordinary and it is unquestionably one of the largest ever found.
Uchucchacua Mine, level 300, ↓895 m., Oyón Province, Lima Department Peru (2010)
Specimen size: 5.2 × 4.6 × 3.6 cm = 2.05” × 1.81” × 1.42”

Main crystal size: 3.5 × 3.4 cm = 1.38” × 1.34”
Price: €2700 / US$2876 / ¥440530 / AUD$4430

MC92T6: Alabandite with Calcite and Rhodochrosite

A really big crystal with a neat spinel law twin, a luster more intense than usual for the species, and partially coated by small crystals of Calcite.
Uchucchacua Mine, level 300, ↓895 m., Oyón Province, Lima Department Peru (09/2009)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.6 × 2.6 cm = 1.85” × 1.42” × 1.02”
Price: €740 / US$788 / ¥120730 / AUD$1210

TX17S1: Alabandite with Rhodochrosite

Group of sharp octahedral crystals of Alabandite on matrix, with slightly pink Rhodochrosite.
Uchucchacua Mine, level 300, ↓895 m., Oyón Province, Lima Department Peru (09/2009)
Specimen size: 3.6 × 2.5 × 3 cm = 1.42” × 0.98” × 1.18”

Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1 cm = 0.47” × 0.39”
Price: €220 / US$234 / ¥35890 / AUD$360

TD34S1: Alabandite with Rhodochrosite

Group of cubo-octahedral crystals of Alabandite with the spinel law twin. The crystals, of good size, are with slightly pink Rhodochrosite.
Uchucchacua Mine, level 300, ↓895 m., Oyón Province, Lima Department Peru (09/2009)
Specimen size: 4.8 × 4.8 × 2.8 cm = 1.89” × 1.89” × 1.10”
Price: €920 / US$979 / ¥150100 / AUD$1500

22TRM10: Albite, Chlorite

Druse of Albite crystals, two of them clearly dominant, sharp and with well defined terminations, lustrous and snow-white, all of them dotted with multitudes of small Chlorite crystals. The specimen comes from the old collection of Robert-Auguste Touchon.
Pizzo Centrale, Airolo, Central St Gotthard Massif, Leventina, Ticino (Tessin) Switzerland
Specimen size: 3.0 × 2.3 × 1.2 cm = 1.18” × 0.91” × 0.47”

Main crystal size: 1.1 × 0.9 cm = 0.43” × 0.35”
Price: €50 / US$53 / ¥8150 / AUD$80

TLM74AP5: Allargentum after Dyscrasite on Calcite

Arborescent growth of Allargentum pseudomorphs after Dyscrasite crystals, with the Dyscrasite crystal forms cleary visible, on a Calcite matrix. This specimen, from a very recent find last year, has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Bouismas Mine, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2022)
Specimen size: 7.8 × 4.1 × 3.1 cm = 3.07” × 1.61” × 1.22”
Price: €790 / US$841 / ¥128890 / AUD$1290

MLM47AP5: Allargentum on Calcite

Elongated parallel growths of very large and spectacular Allargentum crystals with mechanical curvatures, with brilliant luster, on a Calcite matrix. This specimen, from a very recent find last year, has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Bouismas Mine, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (07/2022)
Specimen size: 13.4 × 8.8 × 5.1 cm = 5.28” × 3.46” × 2.01”

Main crystal size: 4.2 × 1 cm = 1.65” × 0.39”
Price: €2200 / US$2343 / ¥358950 / AUD$3610

JAF16AP8: Almandine

Group of rhombododecahedral Almandine crystals, with very well defined faces and edges, in a mica schist matrix. The specimen, from a place where few good quality almandines are known, comes from the collection of Andrés Jiménez Shelly, and was previously in the collection of José Luís Otero.
Cerro de la Sal Quarry. Dos Puntos claim, Sierra Albarrana, Hornachuelos, Comarca Valle Medio del Guadalquivir, Córdoba, Andalusia Spain
Specimen size: 8 × 4.8 × 2.7 cm = 3.15” × 1.89” × 1.06”
Price: €110 / US$117 / ¥17940 / AUD$180

10TR46: Almandine

Very sharp dodecahedral Almandine crystals, one of them dominant, lustrous, and brown in color with reddish tones. The crystals sit in a metamorphic rock matrix formed of innumerable Muscovite crystals. Contrary to the common practice with almandines from this region, the crystals in this piece are not glued, nor have they had their faces retouched or polished, so their natural surface is preserved. A classic Tyrolean specimen.
Granatenkogel north slope, Gaisberg Valley, Obergurgl, Gurgler Valley, Ötz Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol Austria
Specimen size: 7.4 × 5.2 × 4.7 cm = 2.91” × 2.05” × 1.85”

Main crystal size: 4.2 × 3.2 cm = 1.65” × 1.26”
Price: €140 / US$149 / ¥22840 / AUD$220

HM90EJ: Analcime

Group of shiny trapezohedral crystals of Analcime, with very well defined faces and edges and on a rock matrix. The color, between white and reddish orange, is selectively distributed on some faces.
Mount Kahovan, Moalleman, Qohab-e Rastaq, Amirabad District, Damghan, Torud Region, Semnan Province Iran (90)
Specimen size: 5.7 × 4.4 × 3 cm = 2.24” × 1.73” × 1.18”
Price: €90 / US$95 / ¥14680 / AUD$140

TZH86AP9: Analcime with Aegirine, Rhodochrosite and Natrolite

Large trapezohedral Analcime crystal, with good luster and a snow-white color, on matrix, partially covered by smaller Analcime crystals, very shiny elongated prismatic Aegirine crystals, small lenticular crystals of Rhodochrosite, and white Natrolite crystals. This specimen, a high-quality Canadian classic, comes from the Paul Muse collection.
Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec Canada
Specimen size: 10.7 × 8.7 × 7.9 cm = 4.21” × 3.43” × 3.11”

Main crystal size: 8.8 × 8.7 cm = 3.46” × 3.43”
Price: €1900 / US$2023 / ¥310000 / AUD$3110

TMX89AQ0: Analcime with Fluorapophyllite-(K)

Trapezohedral crystals of Analcime with very sharp crystal forms, one of them clearly dominant, transparent, lustrous, on matrix and with small crystals of Fluorapophyllite-(K).
Fengjiashan Mine, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province China
Specimen size: 7.1 × 5 × 3.8 cm = 2.80” × 1.97” × 1.50”
Price: €480 / US$511 / ¥78310 / AUD$780

TR88AJ3: Andorite

Parallel growth of flattened and doubly terminated Andorite crystals that have very well defined faces and edges and are bright, with a fine striation.
A Bolivian classic that we will send in its original Perkin’s box from the R.J. Noble collection, also containing the collection label.
San José Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department Bolivia
Specimen size: 2.8 × 2.6 × 0.6 cm = 1.10” × 1.02” × 0.24”
Price: €390 / US$415 / ¥63630 / AUD$640

ND56AN0: Andorite with Zinkenite

Parallel growth of flattened Andorite crystals, very sharp, with good luster, and partially covered by acicular Zinkenite crystals. The specimen comes from the Ignacio Gaspar Sintes collection (number AND-7), whose catalogue card we will send to the buyer.
San José Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department Bolivia
Specimen size: 3.2 × 2.5 × 0.8 cm = 1.26” × 0.98” × 0.31”
Price: €150 / US$159 / ¥24470 / AUD$240

TF87AF4: Andorite with Zinkenite

Group of crystals of Andorite with associated acicular crystals of Zinkenite. With well defined faces and edges, a very well defined and fine vertical striation and with a luster that is unusual for the species.
The sample is from the Vallecillo collection, from Madrid.
San José Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department Bolivia
Specimen size: 2 × 1.9 × 1 cm = 0.79” × 0.75” × 0.39”

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1 cm = 0.63” × 0.39”
Price: €240 / US$255 / ¥39150 / AUD$390

SV380EAB: Andradite

Very sharp dodecahedral Andradite crystal, black in color and large, on which some aesthetic 'watermarks' of lighter tones are superimposed, for which we are unaware of the cause. The specimen, with fragments of Feldspar matrix, comes from a find in May 2023 in the Imilchil area.
Imilchil area, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (05/2023)
Specimen size: 4 × 3.4 × 3.2 cm = 1.57” × 1.34” × 1.26”
Price: €80 / US$85 / ¥13050 / AUD$130

SV3150EAD: Andradite

Very sharp dodecahedral Andradite crystals of good size and uniform black color. The specimen, with fragments of Feldspar matrix, comes from a find in May 2023 in the Imilchil area.
Imilchil area, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (05/2023)
Specimen size: 5.4 × 4.9 × 4.2 cm = 2.13” × 1.93” × 1.65”

Main crystal size: 5.6 × 4.4 cm = 2.20” × 1.73”
Price: €150 / US$159 / ¥24470 / AUD$240

EFH96AQ1: Andradite

Very sharp dodecahedral Andradite crystals of good size and uniform black color. The specimen comes from a find in May 2023 in the Imilchil area.
Imilchil area, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (05/2023)
Specimen size: 6.1 × 5.7 × 4.3 cm = 2.40” × 2.24” × 1.69”
Price: €180 / US$191 / ¥29360 / AUD$290

EMP87AQ1: Andradite

Group of large and very sharp dodecahedral Andradite crystals, with a black color, and on which are superimposed some aesthetic 'watermarks' (concentric in some areas of the specimen) of lighter tones, and of unknown cause. The specimen comes from a find in May 2023 in the Imilchil area.
Imilchil area, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (05/2023)
Specimen size: 6 × 4.4 × 4.4 cm = 2.36” × 1.73” × 1.73”

Main crystal size: 4.3 × 3.5 cm = 1.69” × 1.38”
Price: €280 / US$298 / ¥45680 / AUD$450

SM180NH: Andradite (variety demantoid)

Andradite crystal (demantoid variety) of good size, transparent, very lustrous and with an intense green color.
Mana Mine, Barang-Turghao (Mor-Darra), Bajaur District, Malakand Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan
Specimen size: 3.3 × 2.2 × 1.6 cm cm = 1.30” × 0.87” × 0.63”
Price: €180 / US$191 / ¥29360 / AUD$290

MT86AL3: Andradite (variety demantoid) with Calcite

Andradite crystals (demantoid variety) of good size with equally developed trapezohedral and rhombododecahedral forms, between transparent and translucent, lustrous and with an intense and uniform green color. On matrix, with aggregates of small Calcite crystals.
Antetezambato outcrop, Antetezambato, Maherivaratra Commune, Ambanja District, Antsiranana Province Madagascar (2010)
Specimen size: 8.6 × 5.9 × 2.9 cm = 3.39” × 2.32” × 1.14”

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.63” × 0.51”
Price: €1600 / US$1704 / ¥261050 / AUD$2620

MA27AL7: Andradite (variety demantoid) with Calcite

Andradite crystals (demantoid variety) of good size and with a balance between trapezohedron and rhombododecahedron faces. Between transparent and translucent, with good luster and a very intense and uniform green color. On matrix, with aggregates of small Calcite crystals.
Antetezambato outcrop, Antetezambato, Maherivaratra Commune, Ambanja District, Antsiranana Province Madagascar (2010)
Specimen size: 6.6 × 5.4 × 4.7 cm = 2.60” × 2.13” × 1.85”
Price: €2200 / US$2343 / ¥358950 / AUD$3610

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