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Group of Pyromorphite crystals formed by a short prism and a terminal pinacoid with very sharp faces and edges, lustrous and with greenish tones, on a rock matrix on a layer of dark brown limonite offering a beautiful contrast of color tones, and additionally adorned with some deep orange tabular Wulfenite crystals. The specimen comes from an old mine worked for lead
Del General Mines, Cabezarrubias del Puerto, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha Spain (12/2011)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 5.5 × 4.3 cm = 2.56” × 2.17” × 1.69”
Price: €90 / US$96 / ¥12770 / AUD$140

11EM46: Pyromorphite, Wulfenite

Druse of Pyromorphite crystals, on matrix, with very distinct prismatic crystal forms, with good luster and a marked color zoning: greenish on the prism faces and yellow in the terminations. Flattened light brown Wulfenite crystals adorn the upper right part of the group of Pyromorphite crystals. The Des Farges mine was closed in 1981.
Les Farges Mine (Des Farges Mine), Ussel, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine France
Specimen size: 4.3 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm = 1.69” × 0.98” × 0.98”

Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.3 cm = 0.16” × 0.12”
Price: €130 / US$139 / ¥18450 / AUD$200

AA27AC9: Quars with Siderite, Stannite, Chalcopyrite and Pyrite

Transparent Quartz crystal, coated by very pale lenticular Siderite crystals and dark Sphalerite aggregates coated by Stannite and with small Chalcopyrite and Pyrite crystals. The sample is from the Alain Martaud collection, whose label we’ll send to the buyer.
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (1987-2013)
Specimen size: 8.5 × 4.2 × 4 cm = 3.35” × 1.65” × 1.57”
Price: €220 / US$235 / ¥31230 / AUD$350

EBB16AP3: Quartz

Druse of Quartz crystals with poorly developed prisms, translucent, lustrous and uniform white. The specimen comes from recent finds around the old mines of La Boule, which have not been active for a long time.
La Boule Mine, Le Kaymar, Lunel, Montpellier, Hérault Department, Occitanie France
Specimen size: 9.3 × 6.2 × 2.7 cm = 3.66” × 2.44” × 1.06”

Main crystal size: 5.2 × 4.4 cm = 2.05” × 1.73”
Price: €110 / US$117 / ¥15610 / AUD$170

9EF26R9: 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. The terminations of the crystals present greater transparency.
Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai Russia (±1990)
Specimen size: 8.1 × 6.2 × 2.9 cm = 3.19”
Price: €110 / US$117 / ¥15610 / AUD$170

ET66AM0: Quartz

Druse of Quartz crystals with hardly any prism faces, shiny, with a very intense hematoidal red color and geometric color zoning (with colorless and transparent edges) and partially covered by a second generation of Quartz microcrystals of a lighter color, all of which completely covers crystals of a very intense amethyst color, which was what was previously being found in this area.
Jebel Saghro, Imiter District, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2019)
Specimen size: 13.5 × 4.8 × 6.8 cm = 5.31” × 1.89” × 2.68”

Main crystal size: 1.8 × 1 cm = 0.71” × 0.39”
Price: €160 / US$171 / ¥22710 / AUD$250

EC56AL6: Quartz

A novelty after the Sainte Marie 2020 Virtual Show. Scepter growth of doubly terminated parallel crystals of Quartz, very lustrous and with inclusions, on a translucent Quartz crystal. Very different from what is known to date in the area.
Jebel Gaïz, Alnif Comunne, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (02/2020)
Specimen size: 8.4 × 4.2 × 3 cm = 3.31” × 1.65” × 1.18”
Price: €180 / US$192 / ¥25550 / AUD$280

EB96AL6: Quartz

A novelty after the Sainte Marie 2020 Virtual Show. Doubly terminated Quartz crystal, transparent, very lustrous and with inclusions, on a parallel growth of flattened and doubly terminated crystals. Very different from what was known to date from the area.
Jebel Gaïz, Alnif Comunne, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (02/2020)
Specimen size: 8.5 × 4.4 × 4.8 cm = 3.35” × 1.73” × 1.89”

Main crystal size: 5.6 × 3.7 cm = 2.20” × 1.46”
Price: €190 / US$203 / ¥26970 / AUD$300

EP87AI7: Quartz

A novelty at Munich 2018. Group of colorless Quartz crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with diffuse phantom growths, abundant geometric growth figures and extraordinarily bright. A beautiful surprise from a very recent find in the Aït Ahmane area of Morocco.
Aït Ahmane, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2018)
Specimen size: 12.1 × 4.8 × 3.8 cm = 4.76” × 1.89” × 1.50”
Price: €210 / US$224 / ¥29810 / AUD$330

EE96AL6: Quartz

A novelty after the Sainte Marie 2020 Virtual Show. Parallel aggregates of very sharp and doubly terminated Quartz crystals, transparent, lustrous, and mostly flattened. Very different from what was known to date from the area.
Jebel Gaïz, Alnif Comunne, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (02/2020)
Specimen size: 7.1 × 5.7 × 4.4 cm = 2.80” × 2.24” × 1.73”

Main crystal size: 5.4 × 4.1 cm = 2.13” × 1.61”
Price: €220 / US$235 / ¥31230 / AUD$350

TT27AF1: Quartz

Group of crystals, some of them partially doubly terminated, with very well defined phantom growths of red Hematite inclusions. They have an amethystine nucleus visible under a strong light.
Orange River, Warmbad, Karasburg District, ǁKaras Region Namibia (± 1980)
Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.7 × 5.3 cm = 1.89” × 1.46” × 2.09”
Price: €220 / US$235 / ¥31230 / AUD$350

TVM27AO6: Quartz

Group of Quartz crystals with diverse habits, all of them doubly terminated, very transparent and lustrous, on matrix. The specimen, from a little-known Pyrenean locality, comes from the collection of Jean-Louis Goux.
La Piquette Peak (Soum de la Piquette), Castillon, Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Hautes-Pyrénées Département, Occitanie France
Specimen size: 6.7 × 5.3 × 5 cm = 2.64” × 2.09” × 1.97”

Main crystal size: 3.8 × 2.2 cm = 1.50” × 0.87”
Price: €240 / US$256 / ¥34070 / AUD$380

8EQ89V2: Quartz

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. The Banská Štiavnica ore district is in the central Slovakia zone of Neogene Volcanic Field.
Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz), Banská Štiavnica District, Banská Bystrica Region Slovak Republic (05/2011)
Specimen size: 15.5 × 8.5 × 9.0 cm = 6.10”
Price: €240 / US$256 / ¥34070 / AUD$380

HM1500LH: Quartz

Druse, on matrix, of extraordinarily transparent and lustrous, water-clear Quartz crystals. A classic of French mineralogy that comes to us from the Philippe Morelon collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
À Giraud Mine, La Gardette mining area, Villard-Nôtre-Dame, Le Bourg d'Oisans, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
Specimen size: 14.5 × 14.3 × 3.3 cm = 5.71” × 5.63” × 1.30”

Main crystal size: 2.4 × 0.5 cm = 0.94” × 0.20”
Price: €1500 / US$1605 / ¥212940 / AUD$2400

HM70DF: Quartz

Quartz scepter growth, with a partially doubly terminated cap of the amethyst variety, polycrystalline, in parallel growth, with bright luster and deep in color, with a base of the smoky variety.
Former collection of Lluís Daunis
Les Mallorquines, Sils, Comarca La Selva, Gerona / Girona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain
Specimen size: 7.2 × 4.2 × 3 cm = 2.83” × 1.65” × 1.18”
Price: €70 / US$74 / ¥9930 / AUD$110

SM65NB: Quartz

Group of thick Quartz crystals with good terminations. Very representative of this classic Spanish locality.
Buenventura Gallery, Level 3-San Finx Mines, Vilacova, Lousame, Comarca Noia, La Coruña / A Coruña, Galicia / Galiza Spain (04/2012)
Specimen size: 10.6 × 7.4 × 4.6 cm cm = 4.17” × 2.91” × 1.81”

Main crystal size: 4.7 × 1.9 cm cm = 1.85” × 0.75”
Price: €65 / US$69 / ¥9220 / AUD$100

TC2140ETV: Quartz (doubly terminated)

Group of Quartz crystals on matrix, one of them clearly dominant and doubly terminated, water-clear and very lustrous. The specimen comes from the Alain Martaud collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Les Deux Alpes, Saint Christophe en Oisans, Le Bourg d'Oisans Comune, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
Specimen size: 5.1 × 3 ×3.6 cm = 2.01” × 1.18” × 1.42”
Price: €140 / US$149 / ¥19870 / AUD$220

TRX89AO5: Quartz (doubly terminated) with hydrocarbon inclusions

Group of doubly terminated crystals with very balanced pyramidal and prismatic shapes, between transparent and translucent, lustrous, with hydrocarbon inclusions, some of them mobile. A Spanish classic of good size and in good condition.
La Cabaña, Berbes mining area, Valdelmar, Berbes, Ribadesella, Comarca Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain
Specimen size: 10.3 × 9.2 × 6.6 cm = 4.06” × 3.62” × 2.60”

Main crystal size: 7.7 × 5.2 cm = 3.03” × 2.05”
Price: €420 / US$449 / ¥59620 / AUD$670

EB76AL4: Quartz (japan law twin)

From a find by local field collectors between 2008 and 2011 in a mineralogically previously little-known locality. Group of crystals, one of them clearly dominant, flattened, with the japan-law twin unusually closed, which gives it a unitary crystal appearance, with sharp crystal forms, transparent, with good luster, colorless and with reddish tones in some areas due to the presence of oxide inclusions.
Harrison Lake, Chilliwack, Regional District Fraser Valley, British Columbia Canada (2008-2011)
Specimen size: 3.9 × 3.5 × 3.1 cm = 1.54” × 1.38” × 1.22”
Price: €150 / US$160 / ¥21290 / AUD$240

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 = 3.39” × 1.34” × 2.56”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.7 cm = 0.67” × 0.67”
Price: €190 / US$203 / ¥26970 / AUD$300

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 = 2.44” × 1.89” × 1.69”
Price: €210 / US$224 / ¥29810 / AUD$330

TMP37AN6: Quartz (japan law twin)

Group of very sharp crystals, one of them with a very sharp Japan-law twin, very transparent and lustrous, colorless, and on matrix. This piece comes from the Alain Martaud collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Les Rivoirands, Vizille, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (2010)
Specimen size: 7.7 × 5.9 × 5.9 cm = 3.03” × 2.32” × 2.32”

Main crystal size: 1.9 × 1.6 cm = 0.75” × 0.63”
Price: €230 / US$246 / ¥32650 / AUD$360

TH92AM5: Quartz (Japan law twin)

Group of flattened Quartz crystals with a distinct Japan-law twin. The crystals are transparent and lustrous and of a size and transparency greater than usual in specimens from this mine.
Washington Camp-Duquesne Mines, Patagonia Mountains, Washington Camp-Duquesne District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona USA
Specimen size: 6.6 × 5.3 × 4.8 cm = 2.60” × 2.09” × 1.89”
Price: €740 / US$792 / ¥105050 / AUD$1180

XM70EV: Quartz (japan law twin)

This specimen, from a specific find by a local field collector between 2008 and 2011 in a mineral locality that has remained little known until now, shows a group of Quartz crystals, one of them clearly dominant, elongated, with an extraordinarily flattened habit and with Japan-law twinning distinct on the terminations that are shiny, between transparent and translucent and with reddish tones in some areas due to the presence of oxide inclusions.
Harrison Lake, Chilliwack, Regional District Fraser Valley, British Columbia Canada (2008-2011)
Specimen size: 3.2 × 2.4 × 2.2 cm = 1.26” × 0.94” × 0.87”

Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.4 cm = 0.35” × 0.16”
Price: €70 / US$74 / ¥9930 / AUD$110

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 = 2.52” × 2.20” × 0.59”
Price: €380 / US$406 / ¥53940 / AUD$610

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