Barite with Calcite
	AY49M4: Very esthetic and classic Barite specimen, showing doubly terminated crystals with an excellent and intense color and luster, and really good transparency on terminal crystal areas. On a matrix covered by small yellow Calcite crystals. Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota  USA (09/1995) Specimen size: 5.8 × 4.7 × 3.8 cm = 2.3” × 1.9” × 1.5” Main crystal size: 4.9 × 1 cm = 1.9” × 0.4” Very fluorescent long & short UV

	Colemanite
AA26M8: Group of very well defined crystals of good transparency and excellent luster. It is from one of the classic localities for the species. Death Valley, Inyo County, California  USA Specimen size: 5 × 3.2 × 1.5 cm = 2.0” × 1.3” × 0.6” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.5 cm = 0.6” × 0.6” Fluorescent long & short UV

Neptunite with Benitoite and Natrolite
Front Side	AY87N2: Very bright and sharp Neptunite crystals, some of them doubly terminated, of very well defined faces and edges. On matrix with white Natrolite, with a small crystal of Benitoite. Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California  USA Specimen size: 6.4 × 3.6 × 2.1 cm = 2.5” × 1.4” × 0.8” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 0.7 cm = 0.6” × 0.3” Natrolite fluorescent long & short UV. Benitoite fluorescent short UV.

	Benitoite with Neptunite and Natrolite
AH46M6: A plate covered by many very well defined crystals of good color and luster, with small crystals of Neptunite, contrasting with the white Natrolite that covers the matrix. Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California  USA (05/1999) Specimen size: 10.6 × 8.2 × 2.8 cm = 4.2” × 3.2” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 0.8 cm = 0.5” × 0.3” Extremely fluorescent short UV

Andradite (Topazolite)
	AX86N8: The crystals, on matrix, are formed by the dodecahedron and the trapezohedron. They have the greenish yellow color and the intense luster typical of this variety of Andradite from San Benito County. Yellow Cat Mine, New Idria District, San Benito County, California  USA (11/1998) Specimen size: 5.4 × 4 × 1.4 cm = 2.1” × 1.6” × 0.6” Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.4 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”

	Enargite with Pyrite and Quartz
AR52N4: An excellent cluster of crystals, very representative both for the species and the locality, A classic of the American mineralogy. With small crystals of Pyrite and on matrix. Ex Folch collection whose autographed label we'll send to the buyer with the Silvane collection label. Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana  USA (±1948) Specimen size: 6 × 3.5 × 4.5 cm = 2.4” × 1.4” × 1.8” Main crystal size: 2.4 × 2.4 cm = 0.9” × 0.9”	Front Side

Calcite
Front Side	AX6M8: Group of crystals formed by very well defined faces and an acute scalenohedron, bright, with slight curvatures, good transparency and uniform yellow color. Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri  USA Specimen size: 12.5 × 6.8 × 4.2 cm = 4.9” × 2.7” × 1.7” Main crystal size: 4.2 × 1.9 cm = 1.7” × 0.7” Minor fluorescence long & short UV

	Calcite
AC14M4: A significant example of another kind of specimen from the Silvane Collection. Simple but very esthetic and dominant doubly terminated Calcite, with good uniform yellow color on matrix. Joplin, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri  USA Specimen size: 7.5 × 4.3 × 2.2 cm = 3.0” × 1.7” × 0.9” Main crystal size: 5.9 × 2.3 cm = 2.3” × 0.9”

Siegenite with Chalcopyrite and Dolomite
	AC13M4: One of the notable specimens from the Silvane Collection. From a classic locality for the species, very sharp octahedral Siegenite crystals with a more than considerable size on a very attractive and Dolomite-rich matrix with small twinned Chalcopyrite crystals. An extraordinary specimen. Milliken (Sweetwater) Mine, S. Orebody, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri  USA (06/1997) Specimen size: 5.8 × 5.4 × 4.5 cm = 2.3” × 2.1” × 1.8” Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.8 cm = 0.4” × 0.3” Dolomite fluorescent long & short UV

	Copper
AA86M4: From a classic locality. Group of elongated Copper crystals with sharply defined faces and edges, and with a well marked Spinel twin, and terminations. Copper Queen Mine, (Halero Mine), Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona  USA Specimen size: 5.7 × 3.7 × 3 cm = 2.2” × 1.5” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 2.8 × 0.4 cm = 1.1” × 0.2”	Front Rear

Linarite
	AV27M5: The sample is notable both for its locality and for the great definition, the size and the quality of its crystals. They have extraordinary luster and color and are on Quartz matrix. Grand Reef Mine, Klondyke, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona  USA Specimen size: 4.3 × 3.2 × 1.7 cm = 1.7” × 1.3” × 0.7” Main crystal size: 0.3 × 0.2 cm = 0.1” × 0.1”

	Bixbyite
AP63M9: Sharp and very well defined cubic crystal. It is very bright and it is aerially implanted on a matrix of white volcanic rock. Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah  USA Specimen size: 2.7 × 2 × 2.2 cm = 1.1” × 0.8” × 0.9” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.6 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”	Front Top

Bikitaite with Eosphorite
Front Rear	AD37M4: Extraordinary parallel growth of two Bikitaite crystals with very sharp faces and edges and good transparency. With some small spherical Eosphorite growths on the faces. Foote Mine, Kings Mountain District, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA  USA (±1997) Specimen size: 2.5 × 1 × 0.3 cm = 1.0” × 0.4” × 0.1”

Mexico

	Silver with Calcite
AP89M6: Very aerial and esthetic sample with feathered growths of crystals with well defined faces, very acute, on Calcite matrix. Batopilas, Chihuahua  Mexico Specimen size: 4.2 × 3.7 × 1.9 cm = 1.7” × 1.5” × 0.7” Main crystal size: 2.1 × 0.8 cm = 0.8” × 0.3” Calcite fluorescent long & short UV	Front Rear

Ludlamite
	AL91M4: Probably one of the best Ludlamite specimens found in Santa Eulalia. Doubly terminated and very sharp Ludlamite crystals with a good size, excellent color and luster. On a Limonite matrix. Santa Eulalia, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua  Mexico Specimen size: 5.5 × 4.2 × 3.2 cm = 2.2” × 1.7” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 1.3 × 0.7 cm = 0.5” × 0.3”

	Rhodochrosite
AK99M5: The sample is extraordinary both for its locality and the definition, luster and color of the crystals. Furthermore, it is a specimen with a pedigree because it is with a label of the John Barlow collection (num. 1296) which will be given with the piece. Santa Eulalia, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua  Mexico Specimen size: 3.2 × 3.1 × 2 cm = 1.3” × 1.2” × 0.8” Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.3 cm = 0.3” × 0.1”

Wulfenite with Calcite
	AP13N4: Uncommon crystalline forms for the locality. The crystals, very rich in forms, have slight curvatures and color zoning and are partially coated by white globular Calcite. Los Lamentos, Chihuahua  Mexico Specimen size: 5.8 × 4.9 × 2.3 cm = 2.3” × 1.9” × 0.9” Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.5 cm = 0.2” × 0.2” Calcite fluorescent long & short UV

	Polybasite with Pyrite
AX36M8: Excellent miniature. A group of tabular crystals partially coated by Pyrite. The sample is from the Folch collection where it was labeled as Pearceite. We did an analysis, that we’ll send to the buyer, and the result was clearly Polybasite. Mina Chispas, Arizpe, Municipio de Arizpe, Sonora  Mexico Specimen size: 2.5 × 2.4 × 2.4 cm = 1.0” × 0.9” × 0.9”

Quartz (Amethyst) with Epidote
	AZ48M6: Excellent group of crystals with deep color and bright luster, well developed on a base of smaller clear crystals. The sample is an old one from Las Vigas, as the presence of Epidote on the matrix testifies. Las Vigas, Veracruz  Mexico Specimen size: 8 × 6.1 × 4.2 cm = 3.1” × 2.4” × 1.7” Main crystal size: 3.6 × 1.5 cm = 1.4” × 0.6”

Canada

	Lazulite with Quartz and Siderite
AR56M6: Crystals of Lazulite with bright faces and sharp edges. The color is excellent and the crystals are on a matrix of Quartz crystals with small rhombohedrons of Siderite. Rapid Creek area, Yukon Territory  Canada Specimen size: 7.6 × 5 × 1.9 cm = 3.0” × 2.0” × 0.7” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 0.9 cm = 0.5” × 0.4”

Molybdenite with Quartz
	AG46M6: A classic sample. The crystal is complete, without deformation or exfoliations, very bright and on Quartz matrix. The specimen was previously in the collection of Michel Jouty (num. 3), whose label will be sent to the buyer. Moly Hill Mine, Abitibi County, Québec  Canada Specimen size: 3.8 × 3.1 × 4.2 cm = 1.5” × 1.2” × 1.7” Main crystal size: 2.7 × 2.6 cm = 1.1” × 1.0”

	Vesuvianite
AD32M6: Group of prismatic crystals with flat pinacoidal terminations. Many of them are doubly terminated. The luster is excellent and the color, very deep, is magnificent. Jeffrey Quarry, Asbestos, Québec  Canada Specimen size: 6.9 × 3.6 × 4.3 cm = 2.7” × 1.4” × 1.7” Main crystal size: 2 × 0.4 cm = 0.8” × 0.2” Fluorescent long & short UV

Grossular (Hessonite) with Vesuvianite
	AF86N2: Very aerial group of very transparent crystals of good color on fine crystals of Vesuvianite and on matrix. Jeffrey Quarry, Asbestos, Québec  Canada Specimen size: 3.5 × 3.4 × 1.6 cm = 1.4” × 1.3” × 0.6”

	Analcime with Siderite after Epididymite
AT17M4: Analcime crystal with very sharp faces and edges, good luster and snowy white color on matrix and partially covered by Siderite pseudomorphs after Epididymite. Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Québec  Canada Specimen size: 6.6 × 4.7 × 3.8 cm = 2.6” × 1.9” × 1.5” Main crystal size: 4 × 4 cm = 1.6” × 1.6” Epididymite fluorescent long & short UV	Front Top

Orthoclase with Albite and Quartz
	NM58M9: The pink crystals of Orthoclase are small, very well defined, and have epigenetic growths of Albite. The matrix is also very rich in Albite and has Quartz crystals. The piece is from a well known locality but which has yielded few significant specimens. La Batllòria (Sant Celoni), Vallès Oriental, Barcelona  Spain Specimen size: 6.6 × 5.3 × 3.3 cm = 2.6” × 2.1” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.6 cm = 0.4” × 0.2”

	Magnesite with Dolomite
AG45M6: Small group of lenticular crystals with soft silky luster. On them there are some twinned Dolomite crystals, absolutely transparent and of yellowish tone. Cantera Azkarate, Eugui, Navarra  Spain (09/2005) Specimen size: 5.6 × 3.3 × 2.9 cm = 2.2” × 1.3” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.1 cm = 0.6” × 0.4”

Pyrite
Front Rear	AV96M6: A floater sample of pyritohedral crystals, without any other accessory faces and with very well defined faces and edges. The luster is excellent. The time that has passed since it was mined seems to confirm that the piece is very stable because Sr. J. Amigó purchased it in 1994 and it remains unaltered. Ambasaguas, Logroño  Spain (1994) Specimen size: 6.4 × 4 × 3.5 cm = 2.5” × 1.6” × 1.4” Main crystal size: 3.4 × 3.1 cm = 1.3” × 1.2”

	Barite with Fluorite
AZ64M9: One of the few pieces of pink Barite mined in Solís near 1995. In such pieces the crystals are always small but have a rich color and are very bright and are implanted on groups of deep yellow Fluorite. Mina Moscona, Solís, Corvera, Asturias  Spain (±1995) Specimen size: 7.1 × 4.6 × 5.1 cm = 2.8” × 1.8” × 2.0” Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.5 cm = 0.2” × 0.2” Fluorite very fluorescent long & short UV

Apatite-(CaF) with Muscovite and Arsenopyrite
Front Side Top	AZ50P1: Two doubly terminated Apatite-(CaF) crystals with the dipyramidal faces very well marked by color zoning. On Muscovite matrix, with small crystals of Arsenopyrite. Minas da Panasqueira, Level 2, Beira Baixa  Portugal Specimen size: 4.7 × 2.5 × 2.2 cm = 1.9” × 1.0” × 0.9” Main crystal size: 1.8 × 1.2 cm = 0.7” × 0.5” Fluorescent long & short UV

	Ferberite with Muscovite
NP17M5: A very nice miniature with parallel growths of very sharp, well defined crystals of Ferberite partially covered and bordered by growths and “flowers” of Muscovite. Very original. Minas da Panasqueira, Level 2, Beira Baixa  Portugal (1990) Specimen size: 3.7 × 3.4 × 1.9 cm = 1.5” × 1.3” × 0.7”	Front Rear

Arsenopyrite with Quartz and Siderite
	AQ16M4: Another especially esthetic specimen consisting of very well defined and bright Arsenopyrite crystals accompanied by several doubly terminated Quartz crystals and covered by a very rich layer of Siderite crystals on the back side. Minas da Panasqueira, Level 2, Beira Baixa  Portugal (1995) Specimen size: 11.5 × 7.9 × 5.7 cm = 4.5” × 3.1” × 2.2” Main crystal size: 2.1 × 0.6 cm = 0.8” × 0.2”

	Marcasite with Pyrite, Arsenopyrite, Calcite and Dolomite
AN96M6: Group of twinned (this twin is known in German as “sperkise”) crystals of Marcasite, sharp, very well defined and bright, with groups of small cubic crystals of Pyrite and with Siderite and Calcite. Minas da Panasqueira, Level 2, Beira Baixa  Portugal (1998) Specimen size: 6.4 × 4.8 × 2.7 cm = 2.5” × 1.9” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 1.3 × 1.1 cm = 0.5” × 0.4”

Doubly terminated Quartz with Arsenopyrite and Muscovite
Front Top	AT26N8: Group of doubly terminated crystals of Quartz, one of them clearly dominant, with many inclusions. Partially coated by Arsenopyrite crystals and leafy aggregates of Muscovite. Minas da Panasqueira, Level 2, Beira Baixa  Portugal Specimen size: 6.7 × 5.3 × 2.2 cm = 2.6” × 2.1” × 0.9” Main crystal size: 6.7 × 2.5 cm = 2.6” × 1.0”

	Tetrahedrite with Rhodochrosite and Quartz
AM16M8: Very sharp well defined and bright crystals of Tetrahedrite, some of them with small damage on the edges. On matrix, with globular Rhodochrosite and Quartz. Cavnic, Maramures  Rumania Specimen size: 6.7 × 4.3 × 2.2 cm = 2.6” × 1.7” × 0.9” Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.8 cm = 0.4” × 0.3”

Gypsum with Malachite and Boulangerite
	AF16N2: In March 2002 a small pocket of nice Gypsum was found at the Boldut Mine. We recently got hold of one of these specimens, which are now hard to get due to the popularity of this material and the small number of specimens found. This particular specimen is larger than most others and has a nice display form. Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramures  Rumania (03/2002) Specimen size: 12 × 7 × 3.8 cm = 4.7” × 2.8” × 1.5”

	Galena with Siderite
AY36M6: Groups of octahedral crystals having very well defined faces and edges. They are extraordinarily bright and they are on a fine matrix of small rhombohedral crystals of Siderite. Turt, Satu Mare, Maramures  Rumania (1999) Specimen size: 5.4 × 5.2 × 1.3 cm = 2.1” × 2.0” × 0.5” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”

Epidote
	AA92M4: Group of very sharp Epidote crystals, with a well marked luster and transparency, accompanied by fibrous Actinolite and on matrix. This locality is probably considered the most classic for the species. Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Salzburg  Austria Specimen size: 7.2 × 4.9 × 4.8 cm = 2.8” × 1.9” × 1.9” Main crystal size: 2.8 × 0.8 cm = 1.1” × 0.3”

	Silver pseudo Dyscrasite
AX92M5: A very unusual growth of native Silver that has replaced completely, pseudomorphing them, the original crystals of Dyscrasite that formed the group. Exceptional by its rarity. The specimen has been photographed and published in the magazine ‘Mineral up’ on page 33 in number 2009/1. Příbram, Central Bohemia, Bohemia  Czech Republic Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.8 × 3.2 cm = 1.9” × 1.5” × 1.3”	Front Rear

Pyromorphite
	AH52M4: Group of very sharp Pyromorphite crystals, some of them doubly terminated, with slight curvatures on the edges and a very visible color change between prism faces, green with brownish tones, and a yellow color on the terminal ones. The specimen was formerly in Jordi Fabre's collection (Nr. F649) and we will send the label to the buyer. 150m.↓ Mine des Farges, Ussel, Corrèze  France (1974) Specimen size: 8.6 × 8.1 × 3.7 cm = 3.4” × 3.2” × 1.5” Main crystal size: 1.1 × 1 cm = 0.4” × 0.4”

	Pyromoprphite
AG86M8: Spherical growths of acicular crystals of good green color on Limonite matrix. The sample is from a classic French locality that produced few significant pieces. Saint-Salvy Mine, Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme, Tarn  France Specimen size: 5.9 × 3.6 × 2.4 cm = 2.3” × 1.4” × 0.9” Minor fluorescence long & short UV

Axinite-(Fe)
Front Side	AJ6M4: This French Axinite-(Fe) is quite different from the Russian specimens. This sample shows smaller and clearer crystals than the Russian ones but with an extraordinary transparency and luster. An European classic. Rocher de l'Armantier, Bourg d'Oisans  France Specimen size: 5.5 × 4.3 × 1.7 cm = 2.2” × 1.7” × 0.7” Main crystal size: 1.1 × 1 cm = 0.4” × 0.4”

	Silver with Acanthite
AC97M4: Hooked and wirelike growths of native Silver on Acanthite. After the questioned wire Silver samples from other localities we have carefully checked this specimen and due to the perfect condition of the Acanthite we can certify that the Silver wires are totally natural. This locality is a German classic for Silver. Himmelsfürst Mine, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony  Germany (1995) Specimen size: 2.7 × 2.4 × 1.4 cm = 1.1” × 0.9” × 0.6” Main crystal size: 1.5 × 0.2 cm = 0.6” × 0.1”	Front Rear

Fluorite
Front Side	AM86M4: From a not well known locality. Group of very sharp cubic Fluorite crystals with a light lilac color, more intense on edges and on small scattered stains on cube faces. Genna Tres Montes Mine, Silius, Sardinia  Italy Specimen size: 7.3 × 5.2 × 3.3 cm = 2.9” × 2.0” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 2.5 × 2 cm = 1.0” × 0.8” Minor fluorescence long & short UV

	Grossular with Chlorite
AC16M6: Isolated crystal, very well defined and an excellent color, with some other smaller crystals on a Chlorite matrix. The sample is from a very few known Piemontese locality and its characteristics are quite different from the samples from neighboring valleys. Monviso, Piemonte  Italy Specimen size: 7.3 × 6.7 × 2.8 cm = 2.9” × 2.6” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 1.4 × 1.2 cm = 0.6” × 0.5”

Hematite with smoky Quartz and Rutile
	AA86M6: Lenticular, very bright, crystals of Hematite, with epigenic growths of red Rutile crystals. On a Quartz matrix. A classic. Cavradi, Curnera, Tavetsch, Grisons  Switzerland Specimen size: 5.4 × 3.7 × 2.6 cm = 2.1” × 1.5” × 1.0” Main crystal size: 2.5 × 2.1 cm = 1.0” × 0.8”

	Brookite with Quartz
AP94M4: From a classic Swiss locality. Very sharp and complete Brookite crystal, with an excellent color, luster and transparency. On a Quartz matrix. An alpine collector’s dream specimen. Salvan, Le Trient Valley, Valais  Switzerland (±1997) Specimen size: 4.2 × 2.9 × 2.9 cm = 1.7” × 1.1” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 1.8 × 1.5 cm = 0.7” × 0.6”	Front Side

Clinochlore (Kämmererite)
	AC96M6: Good sample for this rare chromian variety of Clinochlore. The crystals have an excellent, very deep, color. They have very well defined faces and edges, without exfoliations and on matrix. Pembe Gule Mine, Kop Dag, Erzurum  Turkey Specimen size: 4.5 × 2.5 × 1.9 cm = 1.8” × 1.0” × 0.7” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.4 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”

	Rutile with Quartz
AF46M9: Doubly terminated crystals that have very well defined faces and edges. The crystals consist of a single prism and two terminal dipyramids twisted 90º degrees to each other. They are very bright and are on Quartz matrix. We note that the pieces from this locality are practically, nowadays, not available in the market. Kapyldzhyk Mine  Azerbaijan Republik Specimen size: 4.6 × 3.1 × 4.2 cm = 1.8” × 1.2” × 1.7” Main crystal size: 1.3 × 0.9 cm = 0.5” × 0.4”

Calcite with Stilbite
	AJ66N4: Crystals very rich in faces but with dominating forms of the prism and the terminal rhombohedron. They are absolutely clear and extraordinarily bright and are esthetically situated on a matrix of yellowish crystals of Stilbite. Sokolovskiy Mine, Rudny Altai, Kostanai Oblast  Kazakhstan Specimen size: 7.8 × 7.4 × 3.1 cm = 3.1” × 2.9” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 2.4 × 1.6 cm = 0.9” × 0.6” Minor fluorescence long & short UV

	Stellerite with Calcite
AZ16M4: From a classic locality for the species. Very sharp Stellerite crystals, showing bow-tie growths with an excellent and attractive color. On a Quartz rich matrix. Sokolovskiy Mine, Rudny Altai, Kostanai Oblast  Kazakhstan Specimen size: 12 × 11.5 × 5.7 cm = 4.7” × 4.5” × 2.2” Main crystal size: 1 × 0.3 cm = 0.4” × 0.1”

Chabazite-Ca with Stellerite
	AJ16M6: Group of orange pseudocubic crystals on a matrix rich with globular growths of Stellerite crystals. While quite abundant some time ago, they are actually not seen on the market anymore. Sarbay Mine, Rudny Altai, Kostanai Oblast  Kazakhstan Specimen size: 6.1 × 4.5 × 1.9 cm = 2.4” × 1.8” × 0.7” Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.9 cm = 0.4” × 0.4”

	Bertrandite with smoky Quartz
AF99M4: Groups of flattened prismatic crystals, very sharp, which contrast with the deep smoky tones of the Quartz crystals as a matrix. The size, definition and color of the Bertrandite crystals make this specimen very extraordinary. Kara-Oba, Betpakdala, Karaganda Oblast  Kazakhstan (1995) Specimen size: 10.1 × 6 × 4.5 cm = 4.0” × 2.4” × 1.8” Main crystal size: 1 × 0.2 cm = 0.4” × 0.1”	Front Side

Vivianite in Fosil
	AD46M9: Very well defined spearlike crystals. They are transparent, bright and have an excellent green color. They have grown in the shell of a fossil bivalve. Kerch peninsula, Crimea  Ukraine (1996) Specimen size: 6.9 × 5.2 × 2 cm = 2.7” × 2.0” × 0.8” Main crystal size: 1.9 × 0.5 cm = 0.7” × 0.2”

	Anapaite on fossil
AQ96M4: Nice Anapaite crystals with an excellent color and luster, more isolated than usual, which have grown inside a fossil bivalve shell. Kerch peninsula, Crimea  Ukraine Specimen size: 6.7 × 5.7 × 2.5 cm = 2.6” × 2.2” × 1.0” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.3 cm = 0.2” × 0.1” Minor fluorescence long & short UV

Axinite-(Fe)
Front Rear	AA63M6: Floater group of crystals with very sharp faces and edges. Very transparent, with very deep smoky color and very bright. Puiva Mount, Saranpaul, Tyumenskaya Oblast, Urals  Russia Specimen size: 3.3 × 2.3 × 0.7 cm = 1.3” × 0.9” × 0.3”

	Axinite-(Fe) with Calcite
AF96M4: Russian Axinite-(Fe) specimens were famous for their size, deep color and sharp crystals. On this specimen the Axinite-(Fe) crystals are very aerial and well positioned on matrix. Very esthetic specimen. Puiva Mount, Saranpaul, Tyumenskaya Oblast', Urals  Russia Specimen size: 6.9 × 5.3 × 3.9 cm = 2.7” × 2.1” × 1.5” Main crystal size: 3.7 × 3.2 cm = 1.5” × 1.3”	Front Side Rear

Clinochlore with Calcite
	AV66M4: Group of Clinochlore crystals, from laminar to tabular, well defined, excellent green color, very bright and on matrix. Color and brilliance are really exceptional. Saranovskii Mine, Sarany, Gorozavod area, Permskaya Oblast', Urals  Russia Specimen size: 8.7 × 8.1 × 4.6 cm = 3.4” × 3.2” × 1.8” Main crystal size: 1.3 × 1 cm = 0.5” × 0.4”

	Smoky Quartz doubly terminated
AF89M4: Doubly terminated crystal showing very sharp faces and edges. Really good transparency and color, with some not determined inclusions. On matrix. Dodo Mine, Tyumenskaya Oblast, Polar Urals  Russia (1996) Specimen size: 10.2 × 6.6 × 4.3 cm = 4.0” × 2.6” × 1.7” Main crystal size: 8 × 3.1 cm = 3.1” × 1.2”	Front Side Top

Kyanite
	AG76M4: Russian Kyanite specimens differ from Brazilian ones. Russian crystals are very sharp and thicker, with good transparency and intense, uniform and deep color. In this sample, Kyanite is esthetically distributed on an unknown phyllosilicate matrix. Narodnaja, Urals  Russia (1997) Specimen size: 8.4 × 7.2 × 3.4 cm = 3.3” × 2.8” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 3 × 1 cm = 1.2” × 0.4”

	Calcite with Hedenbergite
AG96N4: Uniaxial growth of scalenohedral crystals of Calcite with very well defined faces and edges, rich in secondary faces and curious growths of Hedenbergite on the lower part of the piece, similar to small dark trunks partially included in the Calcite. Vyerkhniy Mine, Dalnjegorsk, Primorskij Kraj  Russia Specimen size: 9.6 × 3.7 × 3 cm = 3.8” × 1.5” × 1.2” Fluorescent long & short UV	Front Rear

Twinned Galena with Calcite and Sphalerite
	AL67M6: Group of very flattened octahedral crystals of Galena due to spinel twinning. They are bright, very well defined and partially covered by a group of white crystals of Calcite and with a group of Sphalerite crystals on the base. Second Sovietsky Mine, Dalnjegorsk, Primorskij Kraj  Russia (2001) Specimen size: 6.9 × 6.3 × 4.9 cm = 2.7” × 2.5” × 1.9” Calcite fluorescent long & short UV

	Sphalerite with Calcite
AX11M4: A “nest” of very sharp and brilliant Sphalerite crystals, very rich in growth striations. The Sphalerite crystals are surrounded by white lenticular Calcite crystals. Very, very esthetic. Second Sovietsky Mine, Dalnjegorsk, Primorskij Kraj  Russia (10/1997) Specimen size: 7.4 × 7 × 4.4 cm = 2.9” × 2.8” × 1.7” Main crystal size: 2 × 1.6 cm = 0.8” × 0.6” Calcite minor fluorescence long & short UV

Quartz with Andradite
Front Rear	AE50M4: Group of dodecahedral crystals with very sharp faces and edges, green to yellowish color, accompanied by very curious Quartz crystals very rich in dissolution forms which confers a laminated aspect. Boron Pit, Dalnjegorsk, Primorskij Kraj  Russia (1991) Specimen size: 13 × 8.2 × 8.8 cm = 5.1” × 3.2” × 3.5” Main crystal size: 5.2 × 0.9 cm = 2.0” × 0.4”

	Axinite-(Mn)
AT96M6: Group of very acute crystals whose habit is very different from the Axinite-(Fe) from another Russian locality and the French locality. The luster is excellent and the color is very deep. The group is on matrix. Dalnjegorsk, Primorskij Kraj  Russia Specimen size: 4.7 × 4.6 × 3.3 cm = 1.9” × 1.8” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1.7 cm = 0.5” × 0.7”

Perovskite with Clinochlore
	AF79M4: Dark brown pseudocubic crystals of Perovskite on a Clinochlore matrix. Crystals are very sharp and free of growth figures, very unusual with Russian specimens. On the left side of the specimen between two Perovskite crystals one can see small, very well defined Magnetite crystal. Zelentsovskaya Pit, Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk Oblast  Russia Specimen size: 8.3 × 4.8 × 3.5 cm = 3.3” × 1.9” × 1.4” Main crystal size: 1.1 × 0.9 cm = 0.4” × 0.4”

	Cassiterite with Mica and Feldspar
AV27M4: Actually it is quite difficult to obtain Cassiterite specimens from this locality. Very sharp faces and edges, excellent brilliance and unusual transparency, and on matrix. Merekski, Burea Massif, Khabarovskiy Kray  Russia Specimen size: 4.9 × 4.2 × 4.8 cm = 1.9” × 1.7” × 1.9” Main crystal size: 1.3 × 1 cm = 0.5” × 0.4”

Sperrylite with Chalcopyrite
Front Side	AF73M8: Excellent group of very sharp, well defined and bright crystals of this rare species. The samples from Norilsk, some time ago more or less affordable, are actually very difficult to obtain now. Talnakh, Norilsk, Taimyr Peninsula  Russia Specimen size: 4.1 × 2.8 × 2.4 cm = 1.6” × 1.1” × 0.9” Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.4 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”

	Aragonite
AD59M9: Very aerial and esthetic group of doubly terminated, twinned crystals. They are especially translucent and bright. Sefrou, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane  Morocco Specimen size: 5.4 × 3.8 × 3.2 cm = 2.1” × 1.5” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 4.5 × 1.4 cm = 1.8” × 0.6”

Fluorite with Calcite
	AC47M8: Group of beveled cubic crystals of very deep color, with mosaic growths on the cube faces and surrounded by Calcite crystals. Tounfit, Boumia  Morocco (2006) Specimen size: 9.8 × 5.9 × 2.9 cm = 3.9” × 2.3” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 3.1 × 1.1 cm = 1.2” × 0.4”

	Epidote with Quartz
AR16N4: Fan groups of very well defined crystals with excellent terminations, color and luster, on a matrix of small crystals of Quartz. Imilchil, Anti-Atlas  Morocco (02/2005) Specimen size: 5.9 × 2.7 × 2 cm = 2.3” × 1.1” × 0.8”	Front Top

Calcite with Pyrite
	AZ6N4: Group of fine laminar crystals of Calcite of hexagonal shape, with color zoning and small recrystallizations of the same Calcite in some areas of the piece. The crystals are on a Quartz matrix with small Pyrite crystals. El Hamman, Meknes  Morocco Specimen size: 9.3 × 5.4 × 4.2 cm = 3.7” × 2.1” × 1.7” Main crystal size: 2 × 1.8 cm = 0.8” × 0.7” Minor fluorescence long & short UV

	Erythrite with Quartz
AR37N4: Groups of very well defined crystals of excellent luster and color, on a metallic matrix and an unusual association with white crystals of Quartz. Bou Azzer area, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate  Morocco (1990) Specimen size: 12 × 7.4 × 5.9 cm = 4.7” × 2.9” × 2.3” Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.4 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”

Cobaltian Calcite
	AD7M4: Group of crystals showing well defined rhombohedron terminal faces and excellent color, between mauve to pink. Arhbar Mine, Arhbar, Bou Azzer area, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate  Morocco (01/2006) Specimen size: 5.8 × 5 × 2.5 cm = 2.3” × 2.0” × 1.0” Main crystal size: 0.8 × 0.7 cm = 0.3” × 0.3” Fluorescence short UV & low fluorescence long UV

	Twinned Cerussite
AG27N4: Group of crystals showing the well known "butterfly" twins. They are on matrix and have an excellent smoky color and are extraordinarily bright. Puit IX, Touissit, Oujda  Morocco (1998) Specimen size: 3.8 × 3.7 × 1.5 cm = 1.5” × 1.5” × 0.6” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1 cm = 0.6” × 0.4” Minor fluorescence long & short UV

Mottramite with Vanadinite-(As)
	AZ26M8: Creamy crystals of arsenical Vanadinite, some of them doubly terminated, on a bed of black microcrystals of Mottramite all on Dolomite matrix. Touissit, Oujda  Morocco (1998) Specimen size: 8.8 × 5 × 3.1 cm = 3.5” × 2.0” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.8 cm = 0.4” × 0.3”

	Aragonite (Tarnowitzite)
AD11M6: Group of twinned crystals of this rare plumbian variety of Aragonite. They are very well defined and have neat color zonating. They are white on the top and practically uncolored on the prism. They are on a matrix with small crystals of Dolomite. Touissit, Oujda  Morocco Specimen size: 4.2 × 3.4 × 2.5 cm = 1.7” × 1.3” × 1.0” Main crystal size: 1.9 × 1.1 cm = 0.7” × 0.4” Very fluorescent long & short UV

Malachite with Dolomite
	AB59M8: Acicular prismatic crystals of Malachite on a matrix of crystallized Dolomite. The color and the fact that this kind of Malachite is practically unknown in Touissit made us think it was Olivenite. A further analysis confirmed the crystals as Malachite. Touissit, Oujda  Morocco Specimen size: 4.2 × 3.3 × 3.3 cm = 1.7” × 1.3” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 0.2 × 0.1 cm = 0.1” × 0.0”

	Azurite
AF56M9: Globular growths of very well defined crystals. They are bright and have an excellent color, clearer than usual for the pieces from Touissit. They are on limonite matrix. Puit IX, Touissit, Oujda  Morocco (04/1995) Specimen size: 5.6 × 3.5 × 3 cm = 2.2” × 1.4” × 1.2”

Azurite
Front Top	AK16M4: From a not well known Moroccan locality, this Azurite stands out for its very sharp crystals and its color, lighter than other Azurites from Morocco. The Azurite group is very esthetic and aerial. On matrix. Oumjrane Mine, Alnif, Er Rachidia  Morocco (1996) Specimen size: 4.6 × 3.8 × 2.6 cm = 1.8” × 1.5” × 1.0”

	Cuprite with Calcite
AJ96N6: Octahedral crystals on matrix, one of them sharp and with very well defined forms. It is very bright, quite transparent and a deep red color. The crystals and the matrix itself are sparsely coated by small concretions of white Calcite. Mashamba West Mine, Shaba  Congo D.R. Specimen size: 5.5 × 5 × 6.8 cm = 2.2” × 2.0” × 2.7” Main crystal size: 1 × 0.7 cm = 0.4” × 0.3”

Carrollite with Calcite and Quartz
	AL58N2: Complex very aerial crystal on matrix. It combines the forms of the octahedron, dominant, the dodecahedron and the cube. It has small associated crystals of Calcite and Quartz. Kamoya South Mine, Kambove  Congo D.R. (2002) Specimen size: 8.2 × 4.5 × 3 cm = 3.2” × 1.8” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 1..3 × 0.9 cm = 0.4” × 0.4”

	Carrollite with Chalcopyrite and Calcite
AT46N4: Big octahedral crystal of Carrollite of very well defined and bright faces with very well marked triangular forms of growth. Very unusual is the presence of abundant and very well defined crystals of Chalcopyrite that have grown epigenetically on the Carrollite. On Calcite matrix. Kamoya South Mine, Kambove  Congo D.R. (07/2002) Specimen size: 7.8 × 5.3 × 4.5 cm = 3.1” × 2.1” × 1.8”	Front Top

Rhodochrosite
	AR54M4: An uncommon specimen for this locality. Botryoidal growths and not well defined Rhodochrosite crystals with an intense and deep color. Hotazel Mine, Kuruman, Kalahari desert  South Africa Specimen size: 8.1 × 4.9 × 3.5 cm = 3.2” × 1.9” × 1.4”

	Hausmannite with Calcite
AG96M4: Parallel growth of pseudo-octahedral Hausmannite crystals, very sharp and with an extraordinary luster. The piece is accompanied by a handwritten label from Desmond Sacco, well known South African collector, which we will send to the buyer. N'chwaning II Mine, Kuruman, Kalahari desert  South Africa (09/2005) Specimen size: 3.3 × 3.2 × 2.3 cm = 1.3” × 1.3” × 0.9”	Front Rear

Inesite with Calcite
	AC86M9: Centered growths of acicular crystals of good deep color, with white scalenohedral crystals of Calcite and on matrix. Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari  South Africa Specimen size: 7.1 × 3.9 × 3.1 cm = 2.8” × 1.5” × 1.2” Calcite fluorescent long & short UV

	Calcite
AT46M4: Group of rhombohedral Calcite crystals with very sharp faces and edges and a delicate pink color due to the Hematite inclusions. Color is zoned and more intense on edges. Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb  Namibia Specimen size: 10 × 7.8 × 4.5 cm = 3.9” × 3.1” × 1.8” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.4 cm = 0.6” × 0.6” Fluorescence short UV & low fluorescence long UV

Smithsonite
Front Side Top	AE27M4: Excellent miniature. Well defined Smithsonite crystal with very elongated prism faces, very rare in Tsumeb crystals. The crystal is very transparent and esthetically implanted on a metallic matrix. This piece is from the Anne Voileau collection, as we can read in the Jordi Fabre handwritten note on the original label. Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb  Namibia Specimen size: 3.6 × 1.8 × 2.9 cm = 1.4” × 0.7” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 2.5 × 0.5 cm = 1.0” × 0.2”

	Manganoan Smithsonite
NF48M6: Group of sharp, very well defined, rhombohedral crystals with excellent luster and transparency. The color is very intense and they are on matrix. Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb  Namibia Specimen size: 5.5 × 3.5 × 2 cm = 2.2” × 1.4” × 0.8” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”

Willemite with Dolomite
	AE94M4: Groups of really well defined Willemite crystals on matrix, very uncommon for the species. We call your attention on the intense light green blue color. The piece is from the Martin Zinn collection and we will send the label to the buyer. Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb  Namibia Specimen size: 6.8 × 3.1 × 3 cm = 2.7” × 1.2” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.4 cm = 0.2” × 0.2” Fluorescence short UV & low fluorescence long UV

	Descloizite with Dolomite and Mimetite
AJ37M6: Group on matrix of very well defined and bright crystals. Descloizite is rare at Tsumeb but, in this case, because of the habit and the special luster, we believe that the locality is certain. On one side of the matrix are white Dolomite crystals, typical for Tsumeb. On the other are small crystals of Mimetite at the base partially covering the Dolomite. Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb  Namibia Specimen size: 6.1 × 3.5 × 2.7 cm = 2.4” × 1.4” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 1.3 × 1.1 cm = 0.5” × 0.4” Dolomite fluorescent long & short UV	Front Side

Elbaite (Indicolite) with Quartz
Front Side Top	AB76M4: Sharp Indicolite crystal showing a very striated top termination and a recrystallized bottom one. The specimen shows throughout a deep and uniform blue color. As a matrix, a strongly deformed but complete Quartz crystal. This Indicolite specimen is exceptional for its quality and for being on matrix. Santa Rosa Mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais  Brazil (±1990) Specimen size: 8.1 × 4.5 × 3 cm = 3.2” × 1.8” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 4.4 × 0.9 cm = 1.7” × 0.4”

	Helvite with Quartz
AD76M6: Very sharp and well defined crystals on Albite matrix. Next to the largest crystals there are some smaller ones, clean of impurities and of an intense, slightly orange, yellow color. Lavra do Navegadora, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais  Brazil (03/2003) Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.9 × 3 cm = 1.9” × 1.5” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.7 cm = 0.3” × 0.3” Minor fluorescence long & short UV

Apatite-(CaF) with Albite
	AT50M4: Group of short prismatic Apatite-(CaF) crystals, very rich on terminal bipyramid faces. Crystals are very transparent, and show slight violet color, on an Albite matrix. Ipirá, Bahia  Brazil (2003) Specimen size: 5.6 × 5.3 × 3.5 cm = 2.2” × 2.1” × 1.4” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 0.9 cm = 0.5” × 0.4” Fluorescence short UV & low fluorescence long UV

	Smoky Quartz with Rutile and Hematite
AM98M5: Doubly terminated smoky Quartz crystal, very rich with golden-yellow acicular crystals of Rutile and laminar crystals of Hematite. Very esthetic. Caí bom Mine, Novo Horizonte, Bahia  Brazil (06/2006) Specimen size: 6.9 × 2.8 × 1.7 cm = 2.7” × 1.1” × 0.7”	Front Side

Uvite with Magnesite and Svanbergite
	AR46M8: Group of Uvite crystals with a dominant flat rhombohedron, bright and of a very deep green color, with small rhombohedral crystals of Magnesite. Mina da Pombas, Serra das Éguas, Brumado, Bahia  Brazil Specimen size: 4.3 × 2.9 × 2.9 cm = 1.7” × 1.1” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1 cm = 0.5” × 0.4”

	Hematite with Uvite and Magnesite
AH59M6: Laminar very sharp crystal of Hematite that has extraordinarily defined and bright faces. It is on a matrix of rhombohedral crystals of Magnesite with a small red crystal of Uvite. Just a nice piece. Serra das Éguas, Brumado, Bahia  Brazil (1995) Specimen size: 6.4 × 5.1 × 2.4 cm = 2.5” × 2.0” × 0.9” Main crystal size: 2 × 1.2 cm = 0.8” × 0.5”	Front -1 Front - 2

Bournonite with Pyrite
	AL66M6: Tabular twinned crystals with groups of small, very bright, pyritohedral crystals of Pyrite. Mercedes Mine, Huallanca, Dos de Mayo, Huánuco  Peru Specimen size: 7.8 × 4.4 × 2 cm = 3.1” × 1.7” × 0.8” Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.8 cm = 0.4” × 0.3”

	Pyrite
AH96M4: A floater Pyrite consisting of deformed crystals showing the cube and octahedron, one of them dominant. Top side of the specimen shows curious growth forms and a second phase of crystallization, with several striations. Mina Huanzala, Huallanca, Dos de Mayo, Huánuco  Peru Specimen size: 6.9 × 5.5 × 3.9 cm = 2.7” × 2.2” × 1.5”	Front Side Bottom

Tetrahedrite with Sphalerite and Quartz
	AP56M4: Group of very sharp tetrahedral crystals, with an excellent brilliance and growth striations, accompanied by Sphalerite and partially covered by Quartz. Casapalca, Huarochiri, Departamento Lima  Peru Specimen size: 12 × 7.8 × 4.9 cm = 4.7” × 3.1” × 1.9” Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.5 cm = 0.7” × 0.6”

	Chalcopyrite with Sphalerite, Calcite and Galena
AG16M8: Group of twinned crystals extraordinarily bright, with small crystals of Sphalerite and on matrix. Mina Casapalca, Casapalca, Huarochiri, Departamento Lima  Peru Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.8 × 2.6 cm = 1.9” × 1.5” × 1.0” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”

Proustite with manganoan Calcite and Quartz
	AB36M4: Group of Proustite crystals with well defined and bright faces and edges and intense red color. On matrix with manganoan Calcite and Quartz. Mina San Genaro, Castrovirreyna, Huancavelica  Peru Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.7 × 3.6 cm = 1.9” × 1.5” × 1.4” Main crystal size: 0.8 × 0.7 cm = 0.3” × 0.3”

	Enargite with Fluorite and Pyrite
AX46M6: The crystals are very sharp and bright, which is not so common with the Peruvian samples of Enargite. They are with small crystals of Fluorite and on a metallic matrix rich with Pyrite. Quiruvilca, Distrito Quiruvilca, Departamento La Libertad  Peru Specimen size: 6.6 × 5.8 × 3.9 cm = 2.6” × 2.3” × 1.5” Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.7 cm = 0.3” × 0.3” Fluorite fluorescent with long UV and minor fluorescence with short UV

Apatite-(CaF)
	AF29M5: Very esthetic sample with a group of tabular crystals of a very attractive deep pink color and very intense luster. The crystals have a nice contrast with the Albite matrix. Mina La Marina, Pauna, Boyacá  Colombia (2005) Specimen size: 3.5 × 2.9 × 1.8 cm = 1.4” × 1.1” × 0.7” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 0.5 cm = 0.5” × 0.2” Fluorescent long & short UV

	Beryl (Emerald) with Calcite
NT70M6: Very transparent crystal that has extraordinary luster and color. In addition to all of this it has an excellent definition of faces and edges and its termination is busy because there are two sets of pyramid faces plus a very neat pinacoid. The crystal is absolutely gemmy and it is implanted on a Calcite matrix. Mina Coscuez, Boyacá  Colombia (09/2002) Specimen size: 3.9 × 3.1 × 3.3 cm = 1.5” × 1.2” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.5 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”

Beryl (Emerald) with Calcite
Front Top	AV53M4: A very sharp Emerald crystal with a very luminous and uniform green color. We call your attention on the transparency and clarity of this crystal, implanted on a rich Calcite matrix. Mina Coscuez, Boyacá  Colombia (06/1994) Specimen size: 6 × 4.1 × 2.7 cm = 2.4” × 1.6” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”

	Ferberite with Fluorite and Muscovite
AL76N4: Well defined crystals of Ferberite with very acute terminations. They are bright, with interpenetrated sheets of Muscovite and octahedral crystals of Fluorite with small cube faces. Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou, Hunan  China Specimen size: 7.5 × 6.5 × 7.2 cm = 3.0” × 2.6” × 2.8” Main crystal size: 4.5 × 3.6 cm = 1.8” × 1.4”

Ferberite with Fluorite, Quartz and Pyrite
Front Side	AX27M4: Doubly terminated Ferberite crystal, with an excellent brilliance, on a matrix of beveled Fluorite crystals with color zoning and partially covered by Quartz crystals. Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou, Hunan  China (2002) Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.6 × 2.8 cm = 1.9” × 1.4” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.4 cm = 0.7” × 0.6”

	Scheelite with Dolomite
AE67M5: Parallel growth of sharp and bright dipyramidal crystals that contrast with the snowy white color of the Dolomite matrix. Great quality for the locality. Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou, Hunan  China (2003) Specimen size: 5.3 × 3.4 × 3.3 cm = 2.1” × 1.3” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.6 cm = 0.7” × 0.6” Fluorescence short UV & low fluorescence long UV

Cinnabar with Dolomite
	AN46M4: We would like to emphasize the perfect definition of the faces and edges of this Cinnabar crystal, also the red color and brilliance, which contrasts with a matrix formed by white Dolomite crystals. Chatian, Fenghua, Hunan  China Specimen size: 5.5 × 4 × 2 cm = 2.2” × 1.6” × 0.8” Main crystal size: 1.3 × 0.9 cm = 0.5” × 0.4”

	Scheelite on Muscovite
AE99M8: Group of sharp dipyramidal crystals of excellent luster and honey-yellow color. On crystallized Muscovite matrix. Excellent esthetics. Shaobaodin Mountains, Pingwu, Sichuan  China (1997) Specimen size: 6.7 × 5.4 × 3 cm = 2.6” × 2.1” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 1.5 × 1.5 cm = 0.6” × 0.6” Intense fluorescence short UV & fluorescent long UV

Ilmenite
	AF86M6: Group of very well defined laminar crystals, bright and on matrix. Long ago we did an analysis that confirmed the species, but we can’t supply it to the buyer of the specimen because we no longer have it. Tormiq Valley, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu District, Baltistan  Pakistan Specimen size: 6.7 × 4.7 × 1.7 cm = 2.6” × 1.9” × 0.7” Main crystal size: 1.9 × 1.9 cm = 0.7” × 0.7”

	Topaz with Quartz, Cleavelandite, Moscovite and Fluorite
AX89M4: Totally transparent Topaz specimen, with very sharp faces and edges, excellent brilliance and light beige color. On a matrix formed by Quartz, Albite (Cleavelandite), Muscovite and Fluorite crystals. Dassu, Shigar Valley, Skardu, Baltistan  Pakistan Specimen size: 9 × 6.6 × 6 cm = 3.5” × 2.6” × 2.4” Main crystal size: 2 × 1.6 cm = 0.8” × 0.6” Minor fluorescence short UV

Apatite-(CaF) with Muscovite
	AF99M6: Doubly terminated crystal, very transparent, with a very uniform and deep pink color and on Muscovite matrix. The crystal has very neat and bright faces and terminations and has a curious growth. Nagar, Hunza Valley, Northern Areas  Pakistan (1994) Specimen size: 6.7 × 5.2 × 2.7 cm = 2.6” × 2.0” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 2.5 × 1.4 cm = 1.0” × 0.6” Extremely fluorescent long & short UV

	Clinozoisite
AC54M4: Really extraordinary Clinozoisite specimen. Crystals are showing very sharp faces and edges, good transparency and color and on matrix. This piece is accompanied by the analysis that certifies this is a Clinozoisite specimen, not an Epidote. Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Skardu  Pakistan (2004) Specimen size: 11.2 × 4.8 × 3.4 cm = 4.4” × 1.9” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 4 × 1.7 cm = 1.6” × 0.7”	Front Rear

Zircon with Calcite and Muscovite
	AP96N2: The crystals have very well defined faces and edges and are formed by two dipyramides. They are included in a matrix rich in Calcite and Muscovite. The sample is one of the first of the locality offered on the market, in the year 1994. Chilas, Diamar  Pakistan (01/1994) Specimen size: 7.3 × 5.2 × 5 cm = 2.9” × 2.0” × 2.0” Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.6 cm = 0.7” × 0.6” Fluorescence short UV & low fluorescence long UV

	Brookite with Quartz
AE30N6: Parallel growths of bright translucent crystals perfectly defined and free of damage. The matrix is a group of doubly terminated Quartz crystals. Kharan Mountains, Baluchistan  Pakistan (2005) Specimen size: 5.3 × 2.9 × 1.8 cm = 2.1” × 1.1” × 0.7” Main crystal size: 1.5 × 0.8 cm = 0.6” × 0.3”

Diopside
	AR47M4: Very esthetic specimen. Crystals are very well defined, with an excellent brilliance, deep green color and a good transparency. On matrix. Kunar Valley, Nuristan  Afghanistan (2004) Specimen size: 9 × 5.2 × 4.5 cm = 3.5” × 2.0” × 1.8” Main crystal size: 1.5 × 0.7 cm = 0.6” × 0.3”

	Tremolite
AR96M4: Group of very transparent and prismatic Tremolite crystals, with very sharp faces and edges, very bright and with slight and delicate greenish tones. On matrix. Kuran Wa Munjan, Badakhshan  Afghanistan Specimen size: 7.3 × 4.3 × 3.3 cm = 2.9” × 1.7” × 1.3” Main crystal size: 1.5 × 0.5 cm = 0.6” × 0.2”

Corundum (Ruby) with Calcite
Front Top	AB29M4: Excellent miniature with a really good doubly terminated Ruby crystal, with an excellent development of faces and edges. Brilliance and a certain transparency are well outperformed by the intense, deep and uniform color. On matrix. Jagdalak Mine, Sorobi, Kabul  Afghanistan (2004) Specimen size: 2.4 × 1.5 × 1 cm = 0.9” × 0.6” × 0.4” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1 cm = 0.5” × 0.4” Fluorescent long & short UV

	Tantalite-(Mn) with Lepidolite
AG46M9: Small but very well defined crystal of Tantalite-(Mn) with an excellent termination. The matrix is a group of big very well defined crystals of Lepidolite that have good pink color. Pech, Nooristan  Afghanistan (1998) Specimen size: 7.3 × 6.3 × 5.2 cm = 2.9” × 2.5” × 2.0” Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.3 cm = 0.2” × 0.1”

Quartz with Chlorite
Front Side	AZ66N2: Group of Quartz crystals, some of them doubly terminated, unusually acute and with abundant inclusions of Chlorite. The group offers a very special architecture. Ganesh Himal, Dhading, Bagmati  Nepal (2006) Specimen size: 10.2 × 5.5 × 5 cm = 4.0” × 2.2” × 2.0” Main crystal size: 9.5 × 0.7 cm = 3.7” × 0.3”

	Apophyllite-(KF) with Stilbite
AR89M4: Very sharp Apophyllite-(KF) crystals with a very acute terminal pyramid. Crystals are very bright and color is very intense, it contrasts with the white color of the Stilbite matrix. Jalgaon, Maharashtra  India Specimen size: 8.2 × 5.8 × 3.5 cm = 3.2” × 2.3” × 1.4” Main crystal size: 2 × 0.7 cm = 0.8” × 0.3”

Cavansite with Stilbite
	AG87M4: Groups of very aerial Cavansite crystals with an excellent luster. Color is very deep and intense and contrasts with the white Stilbite matrix. Wagholi Quarry, Poona, Maharashtra  India (2005) Specimen size: 6.5 × 4.7 × 4 cm = 2.6” × 1.9” × 1.6”

	Calcite with Quartz
AT87M4: Very esthetic specimen. This rhombohedron of Calcite, that seems cubic, shows a good honey yellow color, transparency and good brilliance. It has grown over curious snowy white Quartz hooked growths. Mahodari, Nasik, Maharashtra  India (07/2002) Specimen size: 11.1 × 8.3 × 5.5 cm = 4.4” × 3.3” × 2.2” Main crystal size: 2.8 × 2.7 cm = 1.1” × 1.1”

Powellite with Scolecite and Apophyllite-(KF)
	AN91N2: Dipyramidal crystal of Powellite. It has a considerable size and it is very bright and partially coated by bundles of acicular crystals of Scolecite and with Apophyllite-(FK) crystals, on matrix. Jalgaon, Maharashtra  India (1997) Specimen size: 8.9 × 6.7 × 4.9 cm = 3.5” × 2.6” × 1.9” Main crystal size: 2.1 × 2 cm = 0.8” × 0.8” Very fluorescent long & short UV

	Powellite with Celadonite inclusions
AF30M4: If Powellite is an uncommon species, in this specimen we need to add the Celadonite inclusions that confer a green color to the crystals but preserving the Powellite brilliance. Very uncommon. We call your attention on the perfect definition and development of very aerial and esthetic crystals. Shakur Quarry, Nasik, Maharashtra  India (2004) Specimen size: 4.3 × 4 × 2.8 cm = 1.7” × 1.6” × 1.1” Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1 cm = 0.5” × 0.4” Very fluorescent long & short UV

Spinel with Calcite
	AM97N4: Group of crystals of excellent color, luster and transparency, on Calcite matrix. The main crystal clearly shows, on its upper part, the twin that is named for the species. Pein Pyit, Mogok, Mandalay  Myanmar (2003) Specimen size: 4.7 × 3 × 2.6 cm = 1.9” × 1.2” × 1.0” Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.4 cm = 0.2” × 0.2” Fluorescent long & short UV

	Mimetite
AR11M9: Group of very bright, crystals of an excellent color, very intense. While they have the barrel habit, typical of Campylite, they are not that variety. Hat Yai, Songkhla  Thailand Specimen size: 5.4 × 3.5 × 3 cm = 2.1” × 1.4” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 0.3 × 0.2 cm = 0.1” × 0.1”