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The sample, a single crystal, is a complete floater with an uncommon morphological appearance. It has a base with two opposite polycrystalline terminal areas and an enlargement of the crystal that finishes with a very acute pyramid. To the curiosity of the crystal shape we must add the attractive color, between green and yellow.
Fianarantsoa Province Madagascar
Specimen size: 8 × 3.1 × 3 cm = 3.15” × 1.22” × 1.18”
Price: €480 / US$564 / JPY59550 / AUD$770

VF86AA7: Beryl

Single crystal with very well defined faces and edges, complete on both terminations, translucent and with a very well defined color zoning on the upper termination, that has fine dissolutions fissures on the pinacoid.
Minas Gerais Brazil (±1973)
Specimen size: 5.1 × 2.6 × 1.8 cm = 2.01” × 1.02” × 0.71”
Price: €180 / US$211 / JPY22330 / AUD$290

TT93AH1: Beryl (variety aquamarine)

A complete floater Beryl (aquamarine variety) crystal with parallel growths and rich with dissolution surfaces and very sharp edges. The crystal, with small black oxide inclusions, has a very vivid and uniform blue color.
Xanda Mine, Virgem da Lapa, Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais Brazil
Specimen size: 6 × 4.6 × 3.2 cm = 2.36” × 1.81” × 1.26”
Price: €860 / US$1011 / JPY106700 / AUD$1390

MB48AJ1: Beryl (variety aquamarine) with inclusions, Schorl and Albite

Beryl crystal (aquamarine variety) very rich with terminal faces, transparent, bright, with inclusions, with a uniform greenish blue color and on matrix with Albite, Schorl and leafy aggregates of Muscovite crystals.
Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan
Specimen size: 4.2 × 1.4 × 1.3 cm = 1.65” × 0.55” × 0.51”

Main crystal size: 4.2 × 1.4 cm = 1.65” × 0.55”
Price: €350 / US$411 / JPY43420 / AUD$560

TZ99AA0: Beryl (variety aquamarine) with Muscovite

Aggregate of thick tabular crystals very rich in forms. They are transparent, extraordinarily bright and have a very uniform sky-blue color. They are on matrix with aggregates of very Sharp small Muscovite crystals.
Pingwu Mine, Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province China (2013)
Specimen size: 8.7 × 3.7 × 4.2 cm = 3.43” × 1.46” × 1.65”
Price: €480 / US$564 / JPY59550 / AUD$770

MZ7AF0: Beryl (variety aquamarine) with Muscovite and Quartz

Complete Beryl crystal (aquamarine variety), partially doubly terminated, clear and bright with a pale blue color and on a Quartz matrix, with Muscovite.
Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan (06/2016)
Specimen size: 6.3 × 3.4 × 3 cm = 2.48” × 1.34” × 1.18”

Main crystal size: 4.9 × 1.1 cm = 1.93” × 0.43”
Price: €230 / US$270 / JPY28530 / AUD$370

EA26AL8: Beryl (variety aquamarine) with Muscovite and Quartz

Parallel growth of very sharp Beryl crystals (aquamarine variety), translucent, very shiny and with an intense sky-blue color. Partially covered with lamellar Muscovite crystals and with white Quartz crystals. The back shows the matrix contact recrystallization of what appears to be some missing Feldspar.
Nagar, Hunza Valley, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan
Specimen size: 12.4 × 8.6 × 4.7 cm = 4.88” × 3.39” × 1.85”
Price: €1300 / US$1529 / JPY161290 / AUD$2100

MF99AF8: Beryl (variety aquamarine) with Orthoclase

Doubly terminated Beryl (aquamarine variety) crystals. They are very clear, have a very uniform blue color and are on a curious matrix, a white and very sharp floater Microcline crystal with small Quartz crystals.
Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan (06/2016)
Specimen size: 7 × 5.5 × 3.7 cm = 2.76” × 2.17” × 1.46”

Main crystal size: 3.6 × 1.6 cm = 1.42” × 0.63”
Price: €480 / US$564 / JPY59550 / AUD$770

TV89AL5: Beryl (variety bixbite)

Group of Beryl crystals (variety bixbite), one of them clearly dominant, doubly terminated, shiny, with a very intense color, on matrix. An excellent American classic that for years has disappeared from the market due to the cessation of work on the deposit.
Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah USA
Specimen size: 6.3 × 5.6 × 4 cm = 2.48” × 2.20” × 1.57”
Price: €4800 / US$5647 / JPY595530 / AUD$7760

ND69AK9: Beryl (variety emerald)

Floater crystal, of good size, surely formed in a Calcite matrix, with sharp faces and edges but with dissolution forms in both its upper and lower terminations. Transparent, lustrous, with more intense color in the terminal areas than in the center of the crystal.
Colombia
Specimen size: 2 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm = 0.79” × 0.59” × 0.59”
Price: €440 / US$517 / JPY54590 / AUD$710

TF88AG1: Beryl (variety emerald)

Who does not like the Colombian emeralds? The depth of color and the perfection of its crystals are a luxury. This group of parallel crystals with their color and perfect geometry show us the reasons why this mineral is so appreciated.
Peñas Blancas Mine, Municipio San Pablo de Borbur, Western Emerald Belt, Boyacá Department Colombia
Specimen size: 2.5 × 1.3 × 1.2 cm = 0.98” × 0.51” × 0.47”
Price: €3600 / US$4235 / JPY446650 / AUD$5820

SM150NB: Beryl (variety emerald)

Translucent prismatic crystal, of an intense green color, with small scaly coatings of Phlogopite and better transparency than usual in specimens from this deposit.
Emerald Deposit, A Franqueira, A Cañiza, Comarca Paradanta, Pontevedra, Galicia Spain
Specimen size: 4.8 × 2.5 × 1.9 cm cm = 1.89” × 0.98” × 0.75”
Price: €150 / US$176 / JPY18610 / AUD$240

TP88AF2: Beryl (variety emerald) with Calcite

A single Beryl (emerald variety) crystal with perfect terminal faces. It is transparent, bright and on a rocky matrix with platy Calcite crystals.
Muzo mining district, Western Emerald Belt, Boyacá Department Colombia
Specimen size: 2.9 × 2.2 × 2.4 cm = 1.14” × 0.87” × 0.94”
Price: €430 / US$505 / JPY53350 / AUD$690

TQ94AH4: Beryl (variety emerald) with Molybdenite and Quartz

Beryl (emerald variety) crystals with very well defined faces and edges and with a very deep color. They are on a rock matrix, partially imbedded in Quartz and with laminar Molybdenite crystals, a very uncommon association.
The sample is from the Vallecillo collection, in Madrid.
Carnaíba mining district, Campo Formoso ultramafic complex, Pindobaçu, Centro-Norte Baiano, Bahia, Northeast Region Brazil
Specimen size: 12.3 × 12 × 5.7 cm = 4.84” × 4.72” × 2.24”

Main crystal size: 2.5 × 1.1 cm = 0.98” × 0.43”
Price: €860 / US$1011 / JPY106700 / AUD$1390

NV6AF2: Beryl (variety emerald) with Phlogopite

Thick tabular Beryl (emerald variety) crystal a distinct hexagonal shape, with inclusions of leafy Phlogopite aggregates.
Emerald Deposit, A Franqueira, A Cañiza, Comarca Paradanta, Pontevedra, Galicia Spain
Specimen size: 3.8 × 3.1 × 1.8 cm = 1.50” × 1.22” × 0.71”
Price: €90 / US$105 / JPY11160 / AUD$140

4N45: Beryl (variety emerald), Phlogopite

Group of Beryl crystals (variety emerald), two of them clearly dominant, greenish in color, which retain their hexagonal shape, and partially coated by shiny black Phlogopite crystals. From the most classic Spanish locality for Emerald, although nowadays it is quite impossible to obtain specimens there.
Emerald Deposit, A Franqueira, A Cañiza, Comarca Paradanta, Pontevedra, Galicia Spain
Specimen size: 5.7 × 4.6 cm = 2.24” × 1.81”

Main crystal size: 5.5 × 2.2 cm = 2.17” × 0.87”
Price: €100 / US$117 / JPY12400 / AUD$160

TM54AJ6: Beryl (variety heliodor)

The crystal, completely transparent, is very bright and very rich with pyramidal terminal faces. It is notable for its luster, its clarity and its intense yellow color. A small jewel we will send in the original Perkin’s box from the R.J. Noble collection, also containing the collection label on which it appears that it previously was in the Bob Sullivan collection.
Barra de Salinas, Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais Brazil
Specimen size: 3.1 × 0.3 × 0.8 cm = 1.22” × 0.12” × 0.31”
Price: €750 / US$882 / JPY93050 / AUD$1210

MG26AL4: Beta-Roselite with Calcite

Coating of lenticular Beta-Roselite crystals, transparent, of a very deep red color with distinct mauve tones and on matrix. The specimen has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil, Bou Azzer District, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (08-09/2016)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 4.7 × 3.1 cm = 1.85” × 1.85” × 1.22”

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.4 cm = 0.28” × 0.16”
Price: €140 / US$164 / JPY17360 / AUD$220

MD27AF0: Beta-Roselite with Calcite

A druse of lenticular and finely striated Beta-roselite crystals with a deep and uniform color, on matrix and with small clear and colorless Calcite crystals. The sample has been analyzed and we’ll send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil, Bou Azzer District, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (08-09/2016)
Specimen size: 7.9 × 4.2 × 4.5 cm = 3.11” × 1.65” × 1.77”
Price: €220 / US$258 / JPY27290 / AUD$350

TQ86AM0: Bismuth

Excellent specimen, of high quality and very representative of specimens from the locality. Free of alteration, with polysynthetic parallel growths, with sharp surfaces and small crystals with very well defined faces and edges, which is quite unusual for the species.
The specimen is from the Bruno Cerato collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Tazna Mine, Cerro Tazna, Atocha-Quechisla District, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí Department Bolivia
Specimen size: 9.6 × 9.5 × 3.7 cm = 3.78” × 3.74” × 1.46”
Price: €1400 / US$1647 / JPY173690 / AUD$2260

TP46AI8: Bismuth with Calcite

Very aerial growth of extraordinarily well developed Bismuth crystals that are very bright and on matrix with Calcite. A German classic and a miniature of great quality that is from the Frank Keutsch collection whose label we will send to the buyer.
Schlema-Hartenstein District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen Germany
Specimen size: 3.6 × 3 × 1.5 cm = 1.42” × 1.18” × 0.59”
Price: €1300 / US$1529 / JPY161290 / AUD$2100

MD64AK3: Bixbyite with Sturmanite and Calcite

Group of very sharp Bixbyite crystals, of cubic habit, very bright, on matrix, with Calcite and small Sturmanite crystals.
The specimen is from the Carles Manresa collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
N'Chwaning III Mine, N'Chwaning mining area, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field (KMF), Northern Cape Province South Africa
Specimen size: 4.4 × 3.8 × 2.7 cm = 1.73” × 1.50” × 1.06”

Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.2 cm = 0.16” × 0.08”
Price: €95 / US$111 / JPY11780 / AUD$150

TE87AG1: Boleite with Atacamite-Paratacamite

Boleite with Atacamite-Paratacamite on matrix. Coming from recent finds in the famous Amelia Mine due to work on the dumps there.
Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Municipio Mulegé, Baja California Sur Mexico
Specimen size: 7 × 5 × 4.8 cm = 2.76” × 1.97” × 1.89”
Price: €260 / US$305 / JPY32250 / AUD$420

TM10AD0: Boleite with Paratacamite and Gypsum

A novelty at Tucson 2016. Aggregates of small and very sharp cubic Boleite crystals that are translucent, very bright and on matrix, with Gypsum and Paratacamite. The sample is from recent preparation works at the mine.
Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Municipio Mulegé, Baja California Sur Mexico (2016)
Specimen size: 4.9 × 3.8 × 2.3 cm = 1.93” × 1.50” × 0.91”

Main crystal size: 0.3 × 0.3 cm = 0.12” × 0.12”
Price: €55 / US$64 / JPY6820 / AUD$80

TQ13AM0: Boracite

Cubic crystals clearly beveled by dodecahedral and octahedral faces. Translucent, with good luster and an intense olive-green color. On matrix, which is not common for this species.
Bernburg, Stassfurt, Saxony-Anhalt/Sachsen-Anhalt Germany
Specimen size: 3 × 2.4 × 1.4 cm = 1.18” × 0.94” × 0.55”
Price: €80 / US$94 / JPY9920 / AUD$120

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