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Carles Curto Text: Carles Curto (curator of the Geology Museum, Barcelona ) & Jordi Fabre
Assistance from John S. White (former Smithsonian curator) John S. White


CHINA


Mimetite
Mimetite.

EF15K9: Good miniature. Group of prismatic crystals, some of them doubly terminated, with excellent luster and color, between yellow and orange. On matrix.
Pingtouling Mine, Liannan, Sanjiang, Guangdong  China (01/2003)

Specimen size: 2.5 × 1.7 × 1.4 cm

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.6 cm


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Fluorite with Quartz, Arsenopyrite and Muscovite

EX96K9: Cuboctahedron crystal with well defined faces and edges. Really good transparency and excellent and very uniform green color. With minor Quartz matrix.
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou, Hunan  China (2005)

Specimen size: 5.7 × 5 × 5.1 cm

Main crystal size: 5.1 × 4.6 cm

Fluorescent long & short UV


Fluorite with Quartz, Arsenopyrite and Muscovite. Front
Front
Fluorite with Quartz, Arsenopyrite and Muscovite. Side
Side
Fluorite with Quartz, Arsenopyrite and Muscovite. Side
Side
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Fluorite with inclusions
Fluorite with inclusions. Front
Front
Fluorite with inclusions. Side
Side
Fluorite with inclusions.

TH48K9: Group of cubic crystals with well defined faces and very sharp edges, good brilliance and transparency. It is very aesthetic by the irregular distribution of the color and the presence of several inclusions.
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou, Hunan  China (2007)

Specimen size: 11.3 × 6.9 × 5 cm

Main crystal size: 5 × 4.7 cm


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ASIA - AUSTRALIA


Tellurium

TB6K9: Group of cubic crystals with well defined faces and very sharp edges, good brilliance and transparency. It is very aesthetic by the irregular distribution of the color and the presence of several inclusions.
Chemical analysis revealed that the mineral is pure native Tellurium. We’ll give the results of the analysis to the buyer.

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Tavua, Viti Levu  Fiji (2005)

Specimen size: 3.2 × 3.2 × 2.4 cm

Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.2 cm

With a copy of its analysis.


Tellurium. Tellurium.
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Tellurium
Tellurium. Tellurium.

TA6K9: Groups of high luster crystals with well defined faces and edges, which is really rare in this native element. The crystallization contrasts with a rich Quartz matrix. We especially note its mineralogical rarity.
Chemical analysis revealed that the mineral is pure native Tellurium. We’ll give the results of the analysis to the buyer.

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Tavua, Viti Levu  Fiji (2005)

Specimen size: 5.1 × 2.8 × 2.4 cm

Main crystal size: 0.2 × 0.2 cm

With a copy of its analysis.


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Tellurium

TC96K9: Groups of high luster crystals with well defined faces and edges, which is really rare in this native element. The crystallization contrasts with a rich Quartz matrix. We especially note its mineralogical rarity.
Chemical analysis revealed that the mineral is pure native Tellurium. We’ll give the results of the analysis to the buyer.

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Tavua, Viti Levu  Fiji (2005)

Specimen size: 4.4 × 3.2 × 2.9 cm

Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.3 cm

With a copy of its analysis.


Tellurium.
Tellurium.
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Tellurium
Tellurium. Tellurium.

TD28K9: Groups of high luster crystals with well defined faces and edges, which is really rare in this native element, regarding the big size of some of them. The crystallization contrasts with a rich Quartz matrix. We especially note its mineralogical rarity.
Chemical analysis revealed that the mineral is pure native Tellurium. We’ll give the results of the analysis to the buyer.

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Tavua, Viti Levu  Fiji (2005)

Specimen size: 7.9 × 6 × 2.8 cm

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.3 cm

With a copy of its analysis.


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Spinel on Calcite

EC6K9: Octahedron crystal with well defined faces and edges, an excellent deep red color that contrasts on the white Calcite matrix.
Mogok, Mandalay  Myanmar (2003)

Specimen size: 2.8 × 2.7 × 2.3 cm

Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.5 cm


Spinel on Calcite.
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Pakistan

Topaz
Topaz.

EB10K9: Isolated crystal, with well defined faces and edges, good color, brilliance and transparency.
Testun, Shigar, Skardu  Pakistan (2004)

Specimen size: 2.3 × 1.9 × 1.8 cm

Fluorescent short UV


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Beryl with Albite

TA64K9: Prismatic crystal with well defined faces and edges. The transparency increases from the base to the top, with a very bright intermediate zone very rich in dissolution pits. With a small matrix of white crystallized Albite.
Shigar Valley, Skardu, Baltistan  Pakistan (2006)

Specimen size: 4.9 × 1.7 × 2 cm

Main crystal size: 4.9 × 1.3 × cm


Beryl with Albite. Front
Front
Beryl with Albite. Top
Top
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Beryl (Aquamarine) with Albite
Beryl (Aquamarine) with Albite. Front
Front
Beryl (Aquamarine) with Albite. Top
Top

MK37K9: Prismatic crystal partially doubly terminated, on crystallized Albite matrix. The blue color is very uniform. The top termination is a combination of the pinacoid and pyramid.
Shigar Valley, Skardu, Baltistan  Pakistan (2004)

Specimen size: 5.7 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm

Main crystal size: 5.7 × 1 cm


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Brookite with Quartz and Albite

MR47K9: Well defined Brookite crystals, with excellent color, on a Quartz crystal matrix partially covered with small and well defined white Albite crystals.
Karan Mountains, Baluchistan  Pakistan (05/2005)

Specimen size: 8.3 × 6.5 × 2.3 cm

Main crystal size: 2.5 × 0.9 cm


Brookite with Quartz and Albite. Brookite with Quartz and Albite.
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Australia

Krennerite
Krennerite. Krennerite.

MF14K9: Exfoliation growths of this very rare gold telluride, that rarely crystallizes. Moreover, growth is dominated by its brilliance on the dark matrix. We’ll give copy of the results of the analysis to the buyer.
Golden Mile Mines, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia  Australia

Specimen size: 5.1 × 3 × 1.4 cm

With a copy of its analysis.


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THE JAN BUMA COLLECTIONS


The Jan Buma Fluorite Collection

Calcite with Fluorite

FH27K9: Excellent and complex crystal. Very rich in faces, of which the scalenohedron clearly dominates. Very intense color, and it rests on a base of cubic deep purple Fluorite crystals.
Rosiclare level, Denton Mine, Hardin County, Illinois  USA

Specimen size: 7.8 × 4.5 × 4.2 cm

Main crystal size: 6.6 × 3.8 cm

Fluorite & Calcite fluorescent long & short UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 031208

Calcite with Fluorite. Calcite with Fluorite.
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Fluorite with Siderite
Fluorite with Siderite.

FY63K9: Group of cubic crystals with light color zonations, which comes from an obscure mine in the region of Cumbria.
Rampgill Mine, Boundary Cross Vein, Nenthead, Cornwall, England  United Kingdom (±2003)

Specimen size: 6.7 × 4.7 × 2.5 cm

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.9 cm

Intense zoned fluorescence long & short UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 030504

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Octahedral Fluorite with Ferberite, Quartz and Pyrite

FY86K9: Group of green octahedron Fluorite crystals, well defined, on a rich Ferberite, Pyrite and Quartz crystal matrix.
Kara-Oba, Betpakdala, Karaganda Oblast  Kazakhstan (±1975)

Specimen size: 6.1 × 5 × 4.8 cm

Main crystal size: 3.7 × 3.5 cm

Intense fluorescence short UV & fluorescent long UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 041203

Octahedral Fluorite with Ferberite, Quartz and Pyrite. Front
Front
Octahedral Fluorite with Ferberite, Quartz and Pyrite. Side
Side
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Fluorite with Brazilianite and Albite
Fluorite with Brazilianite and Albite. Fluorite with Brazilianite and Albite.

FD76K9: Another of the unusual parageneses to which we are accustomed from the collection of Jan Buma. Beveled cubic crystals on Brazilianite and elongated crystals of white Albite.
Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais  Brazil

Specimen size: 7.7 × 5.8 × 3.6 cm

Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.8 cm

Fluorescence short UV & low fluorescence long UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 050503

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Fluorite with Calcite and Siderite

FC9K9: Complex groups of cubic Fluorite crystals showing pyramidal growths, on a matrix of white Calcite crystals and small globular Siderite.
Mina Huanzala, Huallanca, Dos de Mayo, Huánuco  Peru (2003)

Specimen size: 7.6 × 7 × 4.4 cm

Main crystal size: 1.9 × 1.9 cm

Fluorite & Calcite fluorescent long & short UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 030909

Fluorite with Calcite and Siderite.
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Fluorite with Microcline
Fluorite with Microcline.

FK60K9: The octahedron faces truncate the corners of this group of cubic Fluorite crystals. On a Microcline matrix. Uncommon locality.
Formación Papachacra, Belén, Catamarca  Argentina (±2005)

Specimen size: 7.1 × 5.4 × 2.8 cm

Main crystal size: 0.8 × 0.7 cm

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 050109

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Fluorite with smoky Quartz, Microcline and Albite

FJ13K9: Cubic Fluorite crystals with grayish color and deep smoky Quartz crystals, on a Microcline matrix.
Formación Papachacra, Belén, Catamarca  Argentina (±2005)

Specimen size: 10 × 7.1 × 4.2 cm

Main crystal size: 1.3 × 1.2 cm

Fluorescence short UV & low fluorescence long UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 050110

Fluorite with smoky Quartz, Microcline and Albite.
Fluorite with smoky Quartz, Microcline and Albite.
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Octahedral Fluorite with Quartz
Octahedral Fluorite with Quartz. Octahedral Fluorite with Quartz.

FL14K9: Intense green octahedral crystals on an attractive snowy white Quartz crystal matrix.
Amana, Formación Papachacra, Belén, Catamarca  Argentina (±2004)

Specimen size: 6.7 × 4.9 × 2.5 cm

Main crystal size: 1.5 × 1.4 cm

Fluorescent long & short UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 040514

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Fluorite with Microcline and Quartz

FC26K9: Octahedral Fluorite crystals, with an irregular violet color distribution. On a twinned Microcline matrix with small Quartz crystals.
Formación Papachacra, Belén, Catamarca  Argentina (±2005)

Specimen size: 9 × 7 × 5.6 cm

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.7 cm

Minor fluorescence long & short UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 050108

Fluorite with Microcline and Quartz. Fluorite with Microcline and Quartz.
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Fluorite with Quartz
Fluorite with Quartz. Fluorite with Quartz.

FM27K9: Group of cubic Fluorite crystals of a pleasant pale green color, good transparency and brilliance. On milky Quartz crystals with little or no prism.
Dongshan Mine, Linwu, Chenzhou, Hunan  China (2004)

Specimen size: 12.5 × 11 × 6.2 cm

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.6 cm

Fluorescent long & short UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 040709

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Fluorite with Calcite

FQ97K9: Excellent group of cubic Fluorite crystals, with a deep green color, good brilliance, with colorless Calcite and partially coated by Quartz crystals.
Xianghuapu, Linwu, Chenzhou, Hunan  China (±2004)

Specimen size: 11.4 × 10 × 7.8 cm

Main crystal size: 2.2 × 1.8 cm

Fluorescent long & short UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 041204

Fluorite with Calcite. Fluorite with Calcite.
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Fluorite with Quartz
Fluorite with Quartz.

FZ63K9: Spherical Fluorite, well defined, showing a pale yellow color and thinly covered by a white layer, probably Opal, fluorescent in both waves. The sphere is on a Quartz crystal surface.
Pandulena Hills, Nasik, Maharashtra  India (±2003)

Specimen size: 8.9 × 5.2 × 2.4 cm

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.6 cm

Fluorescent long & short UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 030609

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Octahedral Fluorite with Schorl and Albite

FB96K9: Octahedral crystal with rounded edges, intense green color, on a Albite matrix with small Schorl crystals.
Dassu, Skardu Road, Haramosh Mountains, Gilgit,  Pakistan

Specimen size: 4.2 × 3.4 × 3.2 cm

Fluorescent long & short UV

Former Jan Buma collection. Number 050605

Euro:190 / US$253 / Yen:22830
Octahedral Fluorite with Schorl and Albite. Front
Front
Octahedral Fluorite with Schorl and Albite. Rear
Rear
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