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Group of three large translucent crystals with split growths showing smaller crystals, a lot of them doubly terminated, transparent, very bright and practically colorless. The locality, a great European classic, hasn’t supplied collector’s specimens since long ago.
Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz), Banská Štiavnica District, Banská Bystrica Region Slovak Republic (05/2011)
Specimen size: 15.5 × 8.5 × 9 cm = 6.1” × 3.3” × 3.5”
Price: Euro:440 / US$483 / Yen:51670 / AUD$710

EF26R9: Quartz

Group of translucent crystals of Quartz. They are slightly spindled and most of them are doubly terminated, and they have inclusions which clearly define phantoms.
Dalnegorsk, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region Russia (±1990)
Specimen size: 8.1 × 6.2 × 2.9 cm = 3.2” × 2.4” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 6 × 1.1 cm = 2.4” × 0.4”
Price: Euro:120 / US$131 / Yen:14090 / AUD$190

TT96W2: Quartz

Parallel growth of crystals with a dipyramidal habit, sometimes erroneously described as β-Quartz. They are translucent, rich with inclusions, and have very well defined faces and edges.
Huanggang Mines, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Ulanhad (Chifeng), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (2012)
Specimen size: 12.3 × 4.7 × 4 cm = 4.8” × 1.9” × 1.6”
Price: Euro:195 / US$214 / Yen:22900 / AUD$310

DE48AF8: Quartz

Aggregate of transparent and bright crystals, with a kind of faden inclusions and a very well defined Dauphiné twinning. The sample is of the highest quality from this area. These Quartz samples are one of the more notable surprises in the Daunis collection.
We’ll send to the buyer a digitalized copy of a single label, commonly covering a group of similar samples from the same area.
Sallent de Gállego area, Comarca Alto Gállego, Huesca, Aragon Spain (± 1970)
Specimen size: 9.5 × 5.4 × 2.8 cm = 3.7” × 2.1” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 8.4 × 2.7 cm = 3.3” × 1.1”
Price: Euro:340 / US$373 / Yen:39920 / AUD$550

ET11AJ8: Quartz (Japan law twin)

From a find between 2008 and 2011 by local prospectors at a not well known until today mineral locality. A group of crystals, one of them clearly dominant and aerial, with a very well defined Japan law twin with very sharp crystal forms, clear, colorless and bright.
Harrison Lake, Chilliwack, Regional District Fraser Valley, British Columbia Canada (2008-2011)
Specimen size: 2.4 × 2.2 × 2 cm = 0.9” × 0.9” × 0.8”
Price: Euro:70 / US$76 / Yen:8220 / AUD$110

EM6AI1: Quartz (Japan law twin)

From a find between 2008 and 2011 by local prospectors on a not well known, until today, mineral locality. Group of crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with a very well defined Japan law twin, with very sharp crystal forms, clear, colorless and bright with reddish shades in some areas due to iron oxide inclusions.
Harrison Lake, Chilliwack, Regional District Fraser Valley, British Columbia Canada (2008-2011)
Specimen size: 3.5 × 2.3 × 1.6 cm = 1.4” × 0.9” × 0.6”

Main crystal size: 2 × 0.8 cm = 0.8” × 0.3”
Price: Euro:100 / US$109 / Yen:11740 / AUD$160

EK36AI1: Quartz (Japan law twin)

From a find between 2008 and 2011 by local prospectors on a not well known, until today, mineral locality. Group of crystals, two of them clearly dominant and, of these, one having a very well defined Japan law twin. They have very sharp crystal forms and are clear, colorless and bright with reddish shades in some areas due to iron oxide inclusions.
Harrison Lake, Chilliwack, Regional District Fraser Valley, British Columbia Canada (2008-2011)
Specimen size: 4.9 × 2.6 × 3.2 cm = 1.9” × 1.0” × 1.3”
Price: Euro:120 / US$131 / Yen:14090 / AUD$190

EF96AI1: Quartz (Japan law twin)

From a find between 2008 and 2011 by local prospectors on a not well known, until today, mineral locality. Group of crystals, one of them well centered on the sample, flattened, with the very well defined Japan law twin and very sharp crystalline forms. It is transparent, bright, colorless and with reddish shades in some areas due to iron oxide inclusions.
Harrison Lake, Chilliwack, Regional District Fraser Valley, British Columbia Canada (2008-2011)
Specimen size: 8.6 × 3.4 × 6.5 cm = 3.4” × 1.3” × 2.6”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.7 cm = 0.7” × 0.7”
Price: Euro:190 / US$208 / Yen:22310 / AUD$310

EJ27AI1: Quartz (Japan law twin)

From a find between 2008 and 2011 by local prospectors on a not well known, until today, mineral locality. Group of crystals, one of them clearly dominant and well centered on the sample so, it is very esthetic. These crystals, twinned with the very well defined Japan law twin, have very sharp crystalline forms and are transparent, bright, colorless and with reddish shades in some areas due to iron oxide inclusions.
Harrison Lake, Chilliwack, Regional District Fraser Valley, British Columbia Canada (2008-2011)
Specimen size: 6.2 × 4.8 × 4.3 cm = 2.4” × 1.9” × 1.7”
Price: Euro:210 / US$230 / Yen:24660 / AUD$340

TJ88AB2: Quartz (Japan Law twin)

A novelty at Tucson 2015. Extraordinarily sharp Japan Law twin with very well defined and transparent crystals. We note that the Japan Law twin, already rare, is even more rare in Alpine type crevices where this Quartz is formed. The sample is a floater with a recrystallized base.
Arun Valley, Mount Makalu, Mahalangur Himalayas Nepal (2014)
Specimen size: 6.4 × 5.6 × 1.5 cm = 2.5” × 2.2” × 0.6”

Main crystal size: 6 × 3 cm = 2.4” × 1.2”
Price: Euro:380 / US$417 / Yen:44620 / AUD$620

TH29AB2: Quartz (Japan Law twin)

A novelty at Tucson 2015. Extraordinarily sharp Japan Law twin with very well defined and transparent crystals. We note that the Japan Law twin, already rare, is even more rare in Alpine type crevices where this Quartz is formed. The sample is a floater with a recrystallized base.
Arun Valley, Mount Makalu, Mahalangur Himalayas Nepal (2014)
Specimen size: 6.4 × 6 × 3.4 cm = 2.5” × 2.4” × 1.3”
Price: Euro:420 / US$461 / Yen:49320 / AUD$680

TJ56AH2: Quartz (variety amethyst)

Druse with a fan-like aggregate of very sharp crystals that are transparent, very bright and with a very deep color. A fine sample, very esthetic.
Kakamunurle Quarry, Karur District, Tamil Nadu India
Specimen size: 6.6 × 5 × 2.3 cm = 2.6” × 2.0” × 0.9”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 0.7 cm = 0.7” × 0.3”
Price: Euro:140 / US$153 / Yen:16440 / AUD$220

ER89AC2: Quartz (variety amethyst)

Stalactitic growth, on a Quartz (variety chalcedony) matrix, of weakly developed prismatic Quartz (variety amethyst) faces that have a very deep color, intense luster and are very rich in inclusions.
Catalán Grande Quarry, Catalán Grande area, Artigas Department Uruguay (02/2007)
Specimen size: 16.5 × 14.2 × 9.5 cm = 6.5” × 5.6” × 3.7”
Price: Euro:490 / US$538 / Yen:57540 / AUD$790

MF50AA9: Quartz (variety amethyst)

Two parallel stalactitic growths of very sharp and bright crystals, with a very intense, deep and uniform color, that are on a base of white chalcedony. The sample is from a recent find in a new quarry at the locality.
Amarilla Quarry, Catalán Grande area, Artigas Department Uruguay (03/2014)
Specimen size: 12.4 × 8.8 × 5.4 cm = 4.9” × 3.5” × 2.1”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.9 cm = 0.4” × 0.4”
Price: Euro:540 / US$593 / Yen:63410 / AUD$880

ER97R9: Quartz (variety amethyst)

Very aerial stalagmitic growth of short crystals with excellent, very intense, luster, and a deep violet color.
La Bolsa Quarry, La Bolsa area, Artigas Department Uruguay (03/2009)
Specimen size: 10.3 × 9.4 × 7.2 cm = 4.1” × 3.7” × 2.8”
Price: Euro:290 / US$318 / Yen:34050 / AUD$470

TP58L7: Quartz (variety amethyst) after Calcite with Hematite

Good size lenticular Calcite crystal partially dissolved and covered nearly throughout by amethyst crystals, with dark inclusions, probably Hematite, near the Calcite edges.
Santiño Quarry, Tres Cerros de Santiño area, Artigas Department Uruguay (2006)
Specimen size: 16.8 × 8.9 × 1.8 cm = 6.6” × 3.5” × 0.7”

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.5 cm = 0.6” × 0.6”
Price: Euro:350 / US$384 / Yen:41100 / AUD$570

MR72AB7: Quartz (variety amethyst) epitactic Calcite

Druse of Quartz (variety amethyst) crystals, one of them clearly dominant and with a considerable size. They are coating the surfaces of a group of now missing Calcite crystals, preserving their original shape. The crystals show a neat geometric color zoning, clearer on the prism faces and deep violet on the terminations. The sample is from a not well known quarry at the classic Artigas área and where very interesting and esthetic samples are today being recovered.
La Soberana Quarry, Catalán Grande area, Artigas Department Uruguay (09/2011)
Specimen size: 19.5 × 18 × 14 cm = 7.7” × 7.1” × 5.5”
Price: Euro:1450 / US$1593 / Yen:170280 / AUD$2360

NG12S6: Quartz (variety amethyst) with Microcline

Quartz amethyst from the finds of a few years ago, when the workings of the new high-speed train (AVE) crossed a mineralized area of the Montseny Mountains near Barcelona.
Soliva Quarry (AVE Quarry works), Can Sala, Riudarenes, Comarca La Selva, Girona / Gerona, Catalonia Spain (07/2006)
Specimen size: 6.2 × 5.3 × 2.5 cm = 2.4” × 2.1” × 1.0”
Price: Euro:55 / US$60 / Yen:6450 / AUD$80

MV27R9: Quartz (variety amethyst) with Quartz

Parallel growth of crystals on a base of white Quartz. Crystals are transparent, bright and have an excellent, very deep, color with color zoning specially concentrated on the edges.
Soliva Quarry (AVE Quarry works), Can Sala, Riudarenes, Comarca La Selva, Girona / Gerona, Catalonia Spain (2006)
Specimen size: 9.5 × 7.5 × 6.2 cm = 3.7” × 3.0” × 2.4”
Price: Euro:225 / US$247 / Yen:26420 / AUD$360

DA87AG0: Quartz (variety amethyst) with Quartz (variety smoky)

Subparallel aggregates of flattened crystals on a surface of milky Quartz. The crystals which are bright and with very well defined faces and edges have a very dense and deep color with smoky tinges, especially on the terminations. It is from the historic site at the Montseny Massif where the first high quality amethysts were found decades before more recent finds. We’ll send to the buyer a digitalized copy of a single label, commonly covering a group of similar samples from the same locality.
Les Mallorquines, Sils, Comarca La Selva, Girona / Gerona, Catalonia Spain
Specimen size: 8.9 × 4.3 × 3 cm = 3.5” × 1.7” × 1.2”

Main crystal size: 4.6 × 2.7 cm = 1.8” × 1.1”
Price: Euro:320 / US$351 / Yen:37580 / AUD$520

NH28AJ0: Quartz (variety amethyst) with Quartz (variety smoky)

Quartz (amethyst variety) crystals that are translucent, bright and have geometric color bands, deeper and denser on the edges.
The sample has great quality for the locality and is from the Jaume Vilalta collection whose label we will send to the buyer.
Soliva Quarry (AVE Quarry works), Can Sala, Riudarenes, Comarca La Selva, Girona / Gerona, Catalonia Spain (06/2006)
Specimen size: 9.2 × 6.6 × 3.9 cm = 3.6” × 2.6” × 1.5”
Price: Euro:320 / US$351 / Yen:37580 / AUD$520

DR96AI8: Quartz (variety amethyst) with Quartz (variety smoky) and Microcline

Scepter polycrystalline growth with one of the crystals clearly dominant. The crystals are translucent, bright and have a diffuse color distribution, very much more intense in the central areas of the crystal. It is from an historic place where the first good quality amethyst finds were made, before the more recent workings.
Les Mallorquines, Sils, Comarca La Selva, Girona / Gerona, Catalonia Spain
Specimen size: 7.2 × 5 × 4.8 cm = 2.8” × 2.0” × 1.9”

Main crystal size: 6.6 × 5 cm = 2.6” × 2.0”
Price: Euro:190 / US$208 / Yen:22310 / AUD$310

NM86AJ0: Quartz (variety amethyst) with Siderite

Druse of Quartz (amethyst variety) crystals with a very short prism. They are transparent, very bright, with a uniform pale lilac color, and partially coated by small groups of Siderite crystals.
The specimen has been photographed and published in the magazine ‘Paragénesis’, number 01/2019, page 91
San Valentín open pit, Sancti Espíritu, Sierra Minera de Cartagena-La Unión, La Unión, Comarca Campo de Cartagena, Murcia, Region of Murcia Spain
Specimen size: 10.7 × 7.7 × 3 cm = 4.2” × 3.0” × 1.2”
Price: Euro:170 / US$186 / Yen:19960 / AUD$270

MY17Q1: Quartz (variety amethyst) with smoky Quartz and Microcline

Very esthetic Group, with parallel growths and very deep color especially concentrated on the zones near the edges.
Soliva Quarry (AVE Quarry works), Can Sala, Riudarenes, Comarca La Selva, Girona / Gerona, Catalonia Spain (2005)
Specimen size: 10.5 × 7 × 4 cm = 4.1” × 2.8” × 1.6”

Main crystal size: 3.7 × 2.4 cm = 1.5” × 0.9”
Price: Euro:220 / US$241 / Yen:25830 / AUD$350

B9RV6: Quartz (variety faden)

Group of elongated, clear and shiny crystals, with "faden" growths in them.
Lignarre Valley, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (1991)
Specimen size: 6.3 × 5.2 × 3.4 cm = 2.5” × 2.0” × 1.3”
Price: Euro:90 / US$98 / Yen:10560 / AUD$140

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