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Group of tabular and very sharp Baryte crystals that are transparent, one of them clearly dominant, lustrous, and blue in color with fine yellowish areas on the edges of the crystals, associated with small white coatings of Quartz and very shiny microcrystals of Pyrite. The specimen was obtained in Munich 2022 and comes from finds made at the Bou Nahas mine between August and September 2022.
Bou Nahas Mine, Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Commune, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (08-09/2022)
Specimen size: 12.5 × 7.4 × 6.5 cm = 4.92” × 2.91” × 2.56”
Price: €290 / US$308 / ¥47310 / AUD$470

21DPX61: Baryte, Quartz

Fine leafy aggregates of translucent Baryte crystals with a pale yellowish tone on a crystalline Quartz matrix. The Baryte crystals are perfectly sharp and much more transparent than most specimens from this classic deposit which closed in 1979 and is flooded today, so it is not easy to obtain quality specimens anymore.
Osor Mines, Osor, Comarca La Selva, Gerona / Girona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain
Specimen size: 6.7 × 4.3 × 2.8 cm = 2.64” × 1.69” × 1.10”

Main crystal size: 1.1 × 0.3 cm = 0.43” × 0.12”
Price: €65 / US$69 / ¥10600 / AUD$100

TB27AJ8: Bertrandite with Albite

Doubly terminated complete and twinned Bertrandite crystal with very well defined polycrystalline growths. It has a pearly luster with a snowy white color and it is on matrix with Albite. Really exceptional.
Golconda pegmatite, Governador Valadares, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais Brazil (12/2016)
Specimen size: 7.7 × 6.4 × 3.7 cm = 3.03” × 2.52” × 1.46”
Price: €2200 / US$2343 / ¥358950 / AUD$3610

TFR29AN9: Beryl

Single Beryl crystal with an unusual cylindrical habit, with a progressive narrowing in the lower part and a finely polycrystalline termination. It is transparent, lustrous, and with very distinct color zoning: pink in the middle, with greenish blue tones at the ends. Of the best possible quality for this deposit.
Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province China
Specimen size: 5 × 1.4 × 1.4 cm = 1.97” × 0.55” × 0.55”
Price: €460 / US$489 / ¥75050 / AUD$750

EX89AJ6: Beryl

The sample, a single crystal, is a complete floater with an uncommon morphological appearance. It has a base with two opposite polycrystalline terminal areas and an enlargement of the crystal that finishes with a very acute pyramid. To the curiosity of the crystal shape we must add the attractive color, between green and yellow.
Fianarantsoa Province Madagascar
Specimen size: 8 × 3.1 × 3 cm = 3.15” × 1.22” × 1.18”
Price: €480 / US$511 / ¥78310 / AUD$780

VF86AA7: Beryl

Single crystal with very well defined faces and edges, complete on both terminations, translucent and with a very well defined color zoning on the upper termination, that has fine dissolutions fissures on the pinacoid.
Minas Gerais Brazil (±1973)
Specimen size: 5.1 × 2.6 × 1.8 cm = 2.01” × 1.02” × 0.71”
Price: €180 / US$191 / ¥29360 / AUD$290

MQ13AM9: Beryl (variety aquamarine)

Isolated Beryl crystal with a flattened prismatic habit and pyramidal faces beveling the dominant terminal pinacoid. Completely transparent, shiny, and with inclusions at the base.
We will send the specimen, which comes from the Robert J. Noble collection, in its original Perky box from that collection, which also contains the label, which shows that it was previously in the Bob Sullivan collection.
Chumar Bakhoor, Hunza Valley, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan
Specimen size: 1.5 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm = 0.59” × 0.51” × 0.24”
Price: €240 / US$255 / ¥39150 / AUD$390

TT93AH1: Beryl (variety aquamarine)

A complete floater Beryl (aquamarine variety) crystal with parallel growths and rich with dissolution surfaces and very sharp edges. The crystal, with small black oxide inclusions, has a very vivid and uniform blue color.
Xanda Mine, Virgem da Lapa, Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais Brazil
Specimen size: 6 × 4.6 × 3.2 cm = 2.36” × 1.81” × 1.26”
Price: €860 / US$916 / ¥140310 / AUD$1410

EMP70AP0: Beryl (variety aquamarine)

Large doubly terminated Beryl crystal, with very sharp crystal forms and distinct terminations. One termination exhibits polycrystalline growths and the opposite face shows contacts. It is very rich in faces, translucent, and a dense bluish green in color (aquamarine variety). This specimen comes from the Claude Guyot collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Manakana, Vohambohitra pegmatite, Tsaratanàna District, Betsiboka Region, Mahajanga (Majunga) Province Madagascar
Specimen size: 21 × 5.4 × 4.4 cm = 8.27” × 2.13” × 1.73”
Price: €5600 / US$5965 / ¥913690 / AUD$9190

NFB48AO5: Beryl (variety aquamarine) with Muscovite

Beryl crystal (aquamarine variety) with very sharp crystal forms, translucent, lustrous, sea-green in color and with inclusions. On matrix, with aggregates of lamellar Muscovite crystals. The specimen comes from the collection of Santiago Jiménez who, especially in the 1980s and '90s, put together an excellent collection with a very good representation of the mineralogy of northern Spain.
Alto do Giz pegmatite, Equador, Parelhas, Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte Brazil
Specimen size: 7.8 × 5.4 × 6.3 cm = 3.07” × 2.13” × 2.48”

Main crystal size: 6.5 × 5.5 cm = 2.56” × 2.17”
Price: €360 / US$383 / ¥58730 / AUD$590

CAR99AP7: Beryl (variety aquamarine) with Muscovite

Group of tabular Beryl crystals dominated by the pinacoid, with the prism faces being little developed. They are transparent, with very good luster and a uniform pale blue color (aquamarine variety), accompanied by very sharp and lustrous lamellar crystals of Muscovite. This very elegant specimen comes from the Carles Curto collection's duplicates (number 2013.22), whose label and digital record we will send to the buyer.
Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province China (±2013)
Specimen size: 7.1 × 4.8 × 2.6 cm = 2.80” × 1.89” × 1.02”
Price: €480 / US$511 / ¥78310 / AUD$780

TZ99AA0: Beryl (variety aquamarine) with Muscovite

Aggregate of thick tabular crystals very rich in forms. They are transparent, extraordinarily bright and have a very uniform sky-blue color. They are on matrix with aggregates of very Sharp small Muscovite crystals.
Pingwu Mine, Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province China (2013)
Specimen size: 8.7 × 3.7 × 4.2 cm = 3.43” × 1.46” × 1.65”

Main crystal size: 2.9 × 1.9 cm = 1.14” × 0.75”
Price: €480 / US$511 / ¥78310 / AUD$780

EBM37AO7: Beryl (variety emerald)

New discovery at Ste. Marie 2022, new locality for Beryl (variety emerald) As explained in emeralds of Niger, although their color is not intense, the presence of Cr and V accredits them as emeralds. In its favor its transparency and good crystallographic forms and being a previously unknown locality.
Taraouadji Mountains, Aïr Massif, Agadez Region Niger (04/2022)
Specimen size: 1.4 × 0.6 × 0.5 cm = 0.55” × 0.24” × 0.20”
Price: €290 / US$308 / ¥47310 / AUD$470

ND69AK9: Beryl (variety emerald)

Floater crystal, of good size, surely formed in a Calcite matrix, with sharp faces and edges but with dissolution forms in both its upper and lower terminations. Transparent, lustrous, with more intense color in the terminal areas than in the center of the crystal.
Colombia
Specimen size: 2 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm = 0.79” × 0.59” × 0.59”
Price: €440 / US$468 / ¥71790 / AUD$720

EFM88AO7: Beryl (variety emerald)

New discovery at Ste. Marie 2022, new locality for Beryl (variety emerald) As explained in emeralds of Niger, although their color is not intense, the presence of Cr and V accredits them as emeralds. In its favor its transparency and good crystallographic forms and being a previously unknown locality.
This sample has been referenced and pictured, as a novelty in Ste. Marie 2022, in the magazine 'Le Règne Minéral' number 166, July-August 2022, page 47
Taraouadji Mountains, Aïr Massif, Agadez Region Niger (04/2022)
Specimen size: 1.6 × 0.8 × 0.6 cm = 0.63” × 0.31” × 0.24”
Price: €480 / US$511 / ¥78310 / AUD$780

MLF91AP3: Beryl (variety emerald) on Calcite

Obtained at Munich 2022 Two Beryl crystals (emerald variety) on matrix, with very sharp crystal forms and good terminations, transparent, with great luster and a very deep and uniform vivid color.
La Pita mining district, Municipio Maripí, Western Emerald Belt, Boyacá Department Colombia (2022)
Specimen size: 2.6 × 2 × 1.6 cm = 1.02” × 0.79” × 0.63”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.2 cm = 0.39” × 0.08”
Price: €860 / US$916 / ¥140310 / AUD$1410

MLF46AP3: Beryl (variety emerald) on Calcite

Obtained at Munich 2022 Beryl crystal (emerald variety) isolated on matrix, with very sharp crystal forms and good terminations in which, apart from the dominant pinacoid, pyramidal faces are present too. This transparent and very lustrous crystal exhibits a very vivid, deep and uniform color.
Muzo mining district, Western Emerald Belt, Boyacá Department Colombia (2022)
Specimen size: 3.4 × 2.5 × 1.8 cm = 1.34” × 0.98” × 0.71”
Price: €1400 / US$1491 / ¥228420 / AUD$2290

ERP91AQ1: Beryl (variety emerald) with Phlogopite

Individual crystals of Beryl (emerald variety) between transparent and translucent, with good luster and an intense and uniform color, on a Phlogopite matrix. Very old piece with more transparency than is usual in emeralds from this locality.
Izumrudnye Kopi area, Malyshevo, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural Russia
Specimen size: 6.7 × 3.2 × 2.2 cm = 2.64” × 1.26” × 0.87”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1 cm = 0.67” × 0.39”
Price: €660 / US$703 / ¥107680 / AUD$1080

TFA99AP3: Beryl (variety morganite)

Beryl crystal (morganite variety) with a hexagonal profile etched in some parts by natural dissolution channels. The crystal is between transparent and translucent, with concentric geometric color zoning and good luster. An old Brazilian classic.
Urucum Mine, Galiléia, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais Brazil
Specimen size: 6.3 × 5.2 × 3.9 cm = 2.48” × 2.05” × 1.54”
Price: €390 / US$415 / ¥63630 / AUD$640

TV89AL5: Beryl (variety red beryl)

Group of Beryl crystals (variety red beryl), one of them clearly dominant, doubly terminated, shiny, with a very intense color, on matrix. An excellent American classic that for years has disappeared from the market due to the cessation of work on the deposit.
Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah USA
Specimen size: 6.3 × 5.6 × 4 cm = 2.48” × 2.20” × 1.57”

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.63” × 0.51”
Price: €4800 / US$5112 / ¥783160 / AUD$7870

TQ86AM0: Bismuth

Excellent specimen, of high quality and very representative of specimens from the locality. Free of alteration, with polysynthetic parallel growths, with sharp surfaces and small crystals with very well defined faces and edges, which is quite unusual for the species.
The specimen is from the Bruno Cerato collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Tazna Mine (Tazna-Rosario Mine), Cerro Tazna, Atocha-Quechisla District, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí Department Bolivia
Specimen size: 9.6 × 9.5 × 3.7 cm = 3.78” × 3.74” × 1.46”
Price: €1400 / US$1491 / ¥228420 / AUD$2290

TP46AI8: Bismuth with Calcite

Very aerial growth of extraordinarily well developed Bismuth crystals that are very bright and on matrix with Calcite. A German classic and a miniature of great quality that is from the Frank Keutsch collection whose label we will send to the buyer.
Schlema-Hartenstein District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen Germany
Specimen size: 3.6 × 3 × 1.5 cm = 1.42” × 1.18” × 0.59”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.7 cm = 0.39” × 0.28”
Price: €1300 / US$1384 / ¥212100 / AUD$2130

TPA62AP3: Bismuth with Chalcopyrite

Enormous crystal of Bismuth with well defined faces and edges, a metallic grey color, on a crystalline Chalcopyrite matrix. On the back it exhibits polysynthetic twinning and dissolution forms. Among the largest crystals known for the species. From the Piaotang Mine in China where tungsten and tin are extracted from quartz veins.
Piaotang Mine, Dayu, Ganzhou Prefecture, Jiangxi Province China (2021)
Specimen size: 7.5 × 7.2 × 4.2 cm = 2.95” × 2.83” × 1.65”
Price: €7500 / US$7988 / ¥1223700 / AUD$12300

BFG56AO6: Bixbyite with Topaz, Fluorite and Pseudobrookite

Cuboctahedral crystal of Bixbyite of good size with very sharp crystal forms, with very bright luster, on a matrix of volcanic rock. With coatings of small light purple Fluorite crystals, transparent Topaz crystals and a very sharp Pseudobrookite crystal with excellent terminations. The specimen comes from an important European collection and was sold by the well-known Dr. Wilke.
Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah USA
Specimen size: 12.4 × 8.1 × 5.9 cm = 4.88” × 3.19” × 2.32”

Main crystal size: 1.1 × 0.9 cm = 0.43” × 0.35”
Price: €1500 / US$1597 / ¥244740 / AUD$2460

BYM96AP6: Boleite

Sharp Boleite crystal, large for the species, with good luster and deep color and in limonite matrix. A Mexican and world classic, of the best quality for the species and from the type locality.
Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Municipio Mulegé, Baja California Sur Mexico (±1984)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 5.3 × 3.3 cm = 2.20” × 2.09” × 1.30”
Price: €1900 / US$2023 / ¥310000 / AUD$3110

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