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Group of Sphalerite crystals with pronounced curvatures on their faces and edges, translucent, with good luster and an intense color, on a rock matrix with white Dolomite crystals. The specimens from Las Mánforas, increasingly hard to get, are already a Spanish mineralogical classic.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 10 × 8.7 × 6.1 cm = 3.94” × 3.43” × 2.40”
Price: [SOLD]

MF98AM5: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Groups of crystals of Sphalerite with the dominant forms of the tetrahedron, transparent, with good luster and a very intense and vivid green color (variety cleiophane) on a matrix covered by white rhombohedral Dolomite crystals. The specimen is very different from what is usually seen at this locality both in color and in general appearance.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 13.2 × 8.8 × 6.9 cm = 5.20” × 3.46” × 2.72”
Price: €380 / US$410 / ¥56820 / AUD$610

XM2390TBM: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Group of lustrous and complex twinned crystals of Sphalerite, very deep honey colored, almost dark, sprinkled randomly with Dolomite crystals that give it a very marked color contrast. A classic of Cantabrian mining from Las Mánforas, in a spectacular location next to Picos de Europa National Park.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 7 × 6.9 × 5.2 cm = 2.76” × 2.72” × 2.05”
Price: €390 / US$421 / ¥58320 / AUD$630

SV2420NBA: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Group of twinned Sphalerite crystals of excellent luster and honey color, highlighting the transparency of the piece. The specimen comes from the collection of Ignacio Gaspar whose handwritten label we will send to the purchaser.
Las Mánforas Mine, level 2, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain (2007)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 4 × 5 cm = 2.56” × 1.57” × 1.97”
Price: €420 / US$453 / ¥62810 / AUD$681

NE50AK4: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Complex crystal of Sphalerite, twinned, with the faces and edges more defined than usual at the locality, between translucent and transparent, very bright and uniform orange shade and on matrix with white Dolomite crystals. The specimen comes from the collection of Carlos González Bargueño, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Las Mánforas Mine, level 1, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain (2004)
Specimen size: 7.1 × 4.1 × 3.5 cm = 2.80” × 1.61” × 1.38”
Price: [SOLD]

XM2580NTR: Sphalerite with Dolomite

A floater that shows two main complex and interpenetrating spherical groups of Sphalerite, with well defined faces and edges. They are translucent, with marked polysynthetic twins and an intense honey color, and are joined at the base with Dolomite crystals as the matrix. A classic of Cantabrian mining from Las Mánforas, located in a spectacular setting next to the Picos de Europa National Park. It belonged to Santiago Jiménez who, especially in the 1980s and 90s, assembled an excellent collection with a very good representation of the mineralogy of Northern Spain.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 5.8 × 4.2 × 4.1 cm = 2.28” × 1.65” × 1.61”

Main crystal size: 3.9 × 3.8 cm = 1.54” × 1.50”
Price: €580 / US$626 / ¥86730 / AUD$940

SV640NDR: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Polycrystalline growth of complex Sphalerite crystals with curvatures and with smooth tetrahedron forms. The crystals, between transparent and translucent, have a deep and uniform dense caramel color, and are on and between sharp white crystals of Dolomite, with small remnants of a limestone matrix. From a classic Spanish mine for Sphalerite located in a spectacular setting next to Los Picos de Europa National Park, inaccessible already for many years since its galleries were flooded.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain (±1990)
Specimen size: 16.6 × 13.5 × 6.2 cm = 6.54” × 5.31” × 2.44”
Price: €640 / US$691 / ¥95710 / AUD$1030

SV660NCA: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Very marked polycrystalline growth of complex Sphalerite crystals with curvatures and with smooth tetrahedron forms. The crystals, between transparent and translucent, have a very deep and uniform honey color, and grew on and between sharp white crystals of Dolomite on a limestone matrix. From a classic Spanish mine for Sphalerite, located in a spectacular setting next to Los Picos de Europa National Park, inaccessible already for many years since the galleries were flooded.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain (±1990)
Specimen size: 12.8 × 9.5 × 5 cm = 5.04” × 3.74” × 1.97”
Price: €660 / US$713 / ¥98700 / AUD$1070

TBR92AP8: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Very aerial group of complex Sphalerite crystals, translucent, with very good luster and a very deep and uniform reddish color, on matrix, with white rhombohedral Dolomite crystals. The specimen comes from the Ignacio Gaspar Sintes collection (number BLD-11) and was previously in that of Eugeni Bareche (number 2023).
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain (±1984)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 4.3 × 5.5 cm = 2.56” × 1.69” × 2.17”
Price: [SOLD]

SV740NBB: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Very marked polycrystalline growth of complex Sphalerite crystals with curvatures and with smooth tetrahedron forms. The crystals, between transparent and translucent, have a very deep and uniform honey color, and grew on and between sharp white crystals of Dolomite on a limestone matrix. From a classic Spanish mine for Sphalerite, located in a spectacular setting next to Los Picos de Europa National Park, inaccessible already for many years since the galleries were flooded.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain (±1990)
Specimen size: 11.8 × 9 × 8.7 cm = 4.65” × 3.54” × 3.43”
Price: €740 / US$799 / ¥110660 / AUD$1200

NM93AE6: Sphalerite with Dolomite

An aggregate of complex Sphalerite crystals with curved faces, some smooth and others with polycrystalline growths. These crystals, between transparent and translucent, are very bright, have a very dense, deep and uniform honey color and are partially coated by white Dolomite rhombohedra.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 13 × 12 × 7 cm = 5.12” × 4.72” × 2.76”
Price: [SOLD]

NJ26AL0: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Group of complex crystals of Sphalerite, very rich in faces and with curvatures on the faces and edges, transparent, very lustrous, intense reddish orange and on a matrix partially coated with Dolomite. A Spanish classic that comes from the collection of Carlos González Bargueño, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Las Mánforas Mine, level 4, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain (2005)
Specimen size: 8.7 × 8.3 × 3.5 cm = 3.43” × 3.27” × 1.38”

Main crystal size: 5 × 4.7 cm = 1.97” × 1.85”
Price: [SOLD]

NB16AM5: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Druse of complex Sphalerite crystals that are very rich in shapes, from transparent to translucent, with good luster and a very intense and vivid caramel color, coated with white Dolomite crystals. A Spanish classic of good size and quality.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 12.5 × 10.5 × 8 cm = 4.92” × 4.13” × 3.15”
Price: [SOLD]

TBT50AP8: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Group of complex Sphalerite crystals, large for the locality, translucent, with very good luster and a very deep and uniform reddish color, on matrix, with white rhombohedral Dolomite crystals. This extraordinary specimen comes from the Ignacio Gaspar Sintes collection (number BLD-19) and was previously in Raúl Sanabria Orellana's.
Las Mánforas Mine, level 4, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 11.5 × 10 × 9.5 cm = 4.53” × 3.94” × 3.74”
Price: [SOLD]

HM70MB: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Group of complex crystals of Sphalerite, transparent, with good luster and an intense and lively toasted honey color, on matrix, with small white rhombohedral Dolomite crystals.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 3.3 × 2.7 × 2.1 cm = 1.30” × 1.06” × 0.83”
Price: [SOLD]

MP36T0: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Well individualized crystals with very well defined faces and edges, very bright, and with intense deep red reflections. On matrix, with white rhombohedral crystals of Dolomite.
Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee USA
Specimen size: 5.4 × 5.4 × 2.4 cm = 2.13” × 2.13” × 0.94”

Main crystal size: 1.9 × 1.6 cm = 0.75” × 0.63”
Price: €140 / US$151 / ¥20930 / AUD$220

NK57K9: Sphalerite with Dolomite

An excellent miniature of sharp faces and edges, with a very well defined twin. Excellent transparency, luster and color, which resembles honey. Crystals are partially covered by white Dolomite.
The specimen has been reviewed and published in the magazine ‘Lapis’ on page 23, volume 36, number 7-8, July-August 2011 and on the Mineralogical Record´s web page, in the ‘What's New’ section of the March 13, 2008 edition.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 2 × 1.5 × 1.3 cm = 0.79” × 0.59” × 0.51”
Price: [SOLD]

NC60I6: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Complex crystals of curved faces and edges, with excellent color and luster. With white Dolomite crystals.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 3.6 × 2.1 × 2.2 cm = 1.42” × 0.83” × 0.87”
Price: [SOLD]

ND11M3: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Translucent Sphalerite crystal with tones clearer than usual with some curved faces other flattened ones. Faces are partially covered by Dolomite crystals.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 2.6 × 2.2 × 1.5 cm = 1.02” × 0.87” × 0.59”
Price: [SOLD]

NT13AB1: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Complex crystal with curvatures on its faces and edges, twinned, with parallel growths, transparent, with an excellent deep honey color and partially coated by small white Dolomite crystals. From a Spanish mine, inaccessible for many of years, that is considered as a classic for the Sphalerite.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 3.5 × 3 × 2.2 cm = 1.38” × 1.18” × 0.87”
Price: €90 / US$97 / ¥13450 / AUD$140

RG14V1: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Parallel growths of complex crystals of Sphalerite with a deep honey orange color and on a matrix of Dolomite with Calcite.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 8.8 × 6.1 × 5.6 cm = 3.46” × 2.40” × 2.20”
Price: [SOLD]

RX14P1: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Well defined crystals, bright and of good color and transparency, with small coatings of white Dolomite, on matrix.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 4.2 × 3.6 × 2.8 cm = 1.65” × 1.42” × 1.10”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.8 cm = 0.39” × 0.31”
Price: [SOLD]

NB14S0: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Group of crystals with very well defined faces and edges, very bright, transparent, and its color is yellow with very well defined greenish shades. The color is very unusual and different from the more common yellow or orange on most of the samples from this locality.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 3.1 × 2.9 × 2 cm = 1.22” × 1.14” × 0.79”
Price: [SOLD]

NF26F3: Sphalerite with Dolomite

It is very uncommon to find a specimen with the faces so well defined, flat, and as brilliant as this one. The perfection of the edges gives it an unusual esthetic effect.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 5 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm = 1.97” × 1.38” × 0.98”
Price: [SOLD]

NB36M9: Sphalerite with Dolomite

Parallel growth of crystals that have excellent transparency and a very good honey color that highly contrasts with the matrix of white Dolomite.
Las Mánforas Mine, Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain
Specimen size: 10 × 6 × 4.2 cm = 3.94” × 2.36” × 1.65”
Price: [SOLD]

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