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TBR91AO8: Brazilianite with Muscovite

Group of Brazilianite crystals with very sharp crystal forms, translucent, with good luster and an intense green color, with a base of lamellar Muscovite crystals. From the type locality for the species.
Córrego Frio Mine, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais Brazil
Specimen size: 7.9 × 5.8 × 3.3 cm = 3.11” × 2.28” × 1.30”
Price: €660 / US$675 / ¥89900 / AUD$970

XM180TE: Brazilianite with Muscovite

Incomplete crystal of Brazilianite but with very well defined crystal forms, translucent, extraordinarily shiny and with an intense yellow color, with a small leafy aggregate of Muscovite.
Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais Brazil
Specimen size: 6 × 4.2 × 2.2 cm = 2.36” × 1.65” × 0.87”
Price: €180 / US$184 / ¥24510 / AUD$260

EB48AE3: Brochantite

A novelty at Munich 2016. Until now a poorly known mine, the Brochantite forms sprays of finely acicular crystals with a very intense silky luster and a very vivid color and are on a Quartz (variety chalcedony) matrix.
Los Azules Mine, Quebrada San Miguel, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region Chile (11-12/2015)
Specimen size: 9.4 × 6.5 × 6.9 cm = 3.70” × 2.56” × 2.72”
Price: €320 / US$327 / ¥43590 / AUD$470

TR88AI9: Brochantite

Brochantite specimens from Milpillas have won a well-deserved fame for their excellent quality. In this case, the idiomorphic crystals are elongated,with sharp faces and edges and a very deep green color; the matrix is partially coated by a later generation of brochantite, showing pale green fibrous crystals with satiny luster. In my opinion this locality offers the world’s best Brochantite as judged by crystal size and sharpness, deep color and high luster.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (01/2015)
Specimen size: 6.2 × 5.4 × 2.6 cm = 2.44” × 2.13” × 1.02”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.3 cm = 0.39” × 0.12”
Price: €360 / US$368 / ¥49030 / AUD$520

TL62AI9: Brochantite

Brochantite crystals from Milpillas are famous for their sharpness and generally excellent quality. Here we have a group of idiomorphic Brochantite crystals with well-defined faces and edges and chisel-like terminations. The specimen’s composition, with large crystals on matrix coated by smaller crystals, makes for fine aesthetics. In my opinion this locality produces the world’s finest Brochantite specimens.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (2012)
Specimen size: 5.2 × 4.5 × 4.6 cm = 2.05” × 1.77” × 1.81”
Price: €680 / US$695 / ¥92620 / AUD$1000

BBR46AO5: Brochantite

Aggregate on matrix of elongated crystals of Brochantite that form groups of parallel growths, with good terminations, very sharp, with bright luster and a very deep color. Due to their characteristics, in our opinion, they can be considered among the best known specimens for the species.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (07-08/2014)
Specimen size: 7.2 × 5.8 × 4.7 cm = 2.83” × 2.28” × 1.85”

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 0.3 cm = 0.63” × 0.12”
Price: €1400 / US$1432 / ¥190700 / AUD$2050

TL79AB4: Brochantite

A novelty at Tucson 2015. Fibrous Brochantite is very well known at the Milpillas mine but this sample has aggregates of elongated idiomorphic crystals, one of them clearly isolated and doubly terminated, with very well defined faces and edges and chisel like terminations. In our opinion, the world's best for the species for their definition, crystal size, as well as their color and luster and, in general, very high quality.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (07-08/2014)
Specimen size: 9.5 × 6.3 × 3.3 cm = 3.74” × 2.48” × 1.30”
Price: €480 / US$491 / ¥65380 / AUD$700

TV16AD9: Brochantite on Fluorite

Radial growths of green acicular Brochantite microcrystals on a crystalline Fluorite matrix that is translucent and has a sky blue color with slightly violet zones. Very unusual, the sample is from an old collection.
Blanchard Mine (Portales-Blanchard Mine), Sunshine No. 2 adit, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico USA
Specimen size: 4.9 × 3.7 × 2.9 cm = 1.93” × 1.46” × 1.14”
Price: €110 / US$112 / ¥14980 / AUD$160

TR51AL4: Brochantite with Dickite

Two complete Brochantite crystals, isolated and extraordinarily well defined, with sharp crystal forms, chisel-like terminations, implanted on matrix with white growths of Dickite, an aluminum silicate. Both the excellent definition and size of the crystals as well as the color, the luster and, in general, their extraordinary quality, place this type of specimen among the best in the world.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (07-08/2014)
Specimen size: 4.6 × 4.2 × 3.2 cm = 1.81” × 1.65” × 1.26”
Price: €5600 / US$5730 / ¥762830 / AUD$8230

TC140EA: Brochantite with Linarite

Coming from a mine little known until now, Brochantite forms fan-like aggregates of finely acicular crystals, with an intense silky luster and a very vivid color. Accompanied by Linarite crystals with brilliant luster and a very vivid color.
Los Azules Mine, Quebrada San Miguel, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region Chile (2019)
Specimen size: 3.8 × 2.7 × 3.3 cm = 1.50” × 1.06” × 1.30”
Price: €140 / US$143 / ¥19070 / AUD$200

MX16AE7: Brochantite with Quartz (variety chalcedony)

A novelty at Munich 2016. Spray-like aggregates of finely acicular crystals with a very intense silky luster. They are on a rocky matrix with Quartz (chalcedony variety) coatings. The sample is from a formerly poorly known mine.
Los Azules Mine, Quebrada San Miguel, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region Chile (11-12/2015)
Specimen size: 5.9 × 3.8 × 4.9 cm = 2.32” × 1.50” × 1.93”
Price: €130 / US$133 / ¥17700 / AUD$190

SM280EKF: Brookite on Quartz

Parallel growth of two very sharp Brookite crystals, flattened, with good definition of faces and edges, lustrous, on a matrix of Quartz crystals.
Kharan, Kharan District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2005)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.1 × 3 cm = 1.85” × 1.22” × 1.18”

Main crystal size: 1.8 × 1.2 cm = 0.71” × 0.47”
Price: €280 / US$286 / ¥38140 / AUD$410

MK17E9: Brookite with Quartz

The laminar crystals have great color and the Quartz that they sit on is well crystallized.
Zard Mountain, Ras Koh Mountains, Kharan, Kharan District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2004)
Specimen size: 6 × 4.8 × 3 cm = 2.36” × 1.89” × 1.18”
Price: €210 / US$214 / ¥28600 / AUD$300

MZ76H2: Brookite with Quartz and Albite

Translucent and of nice color, the Brookite crystals, incomplete but unbroken, sit on a bed of Quartz and Albite crystals. Some of the Quartz crystals have green inclusions enhancing the specimen.
Zard Mountain, Ras Koh Mountains, Kharan, Kharan District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2004)
Specimen size: 4.6 × 3.5 × 2 cm = 1.81” × 1.38” × 0.79”

Main crystal size: 1.3 × 1 cm = 0.51” × 0.39”
Price: €175 / US$179 / ¥23830 / AUD$250

XM90NBA: Brucite

Botryoidal aggregates of Brucite on matrix with visible crystal forms, which is unusual for the species. Apart from the excellent luster, the unusual quality and intensity of the uniform lemon-yellow color stands out. We will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2016)
Specimen size: 3.3 × 2.9 × 2.4 cm = 1.30” × 1.14” × 0.94”
Price: €90 / US$92 / ¥12250 / AUD$130

9NE66: Brucite

Botryoidal aggregates of a uniform yellow color and with visible crystals, something not very common for the species. With remnants of matrix.
Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2016)
Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.0 × 1.0 cm = 1.89” × 1.18” × 0.39”
Price: €140 / US$143 / ¥19070 / AUD$200

NR46AE9: Brucite

Botryoidal aggregates, on matrix, with some quite well defined (more than usual for the species) crystal faces and edges. Besides the good luster we note the special quality and intensity of the color, a uniform lemon yellow. We’ll send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2016)
Specimen size: 3.8 × 3.2 × 2.6 cm = 1.50” × 1.26” × 1.02”
Price: €150 / US$153 / ¥20430 / AUD$220

NL86AE9: Brucite

Botryoidal aggregates, on matrix, with some quite well defined (more than usual for the species) crystal faces and edges. Besides the good luster we note the special quality and intensity of the color, a uniform lemon yellow. We’ll send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2016)
Specimen size: 4.5 × 5.2 × 1.6 cm = 1.77” × 2.05” × 0.63”
Price: €190 / US$194 / ¥25880 / AUD$270

EM16AM4: Brucite

Botryoidal aggregates of Brucite on matrix with visible and better defined crystal forms than usual in the species. Translucent, with good luster and an intense and uniform lemon-yellow color.
The specimen comes from the collection of Peter Rosewarne (number Rc953), whose label we will send to the buyer, along with a copy of the analysis.
Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan
Specimen size: 13.2 × 7.8 × 2 cm = 5.20” × 3.07” × 0.79”
Price: €1100 / US$1125 / ¥149840 / AUD$1610

NGX99AO2: Brucite with Dypingite

Botryoidal growths of Brucite, with visible crystal forms, better defined than usual for the species. Translucent, with good luster and an intense and uniform lemon-yellow color. On matrix, with white growths of Dypingite. The Dypingite has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2016)
Specimen size: 13.2 × 8.6 × 5.4 cm = 5.20” × 3.39” × 2.13”
Price: €480 / US$491 / ¥65380 / AUD$700

18NT76: Brucite, Dypingite

Botryoidal aggregates, with visible crystal forms, something not very common for the species, and with remnants of matrix. Apart from the excellent luster, the unusual quality and intensity of the uniform lemon-yellow color stands out. Partially covered by transparent whitish crystals of Dypingite. Geologically, both species are found in peridotites as the product of serpentinization in a regional ophiolite complex. The Dypingite and the Brucite has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer
Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2016)
Specimen size: 3.7 × 3.4 × 1.0 cm = 1.46” × 1.34” × 0.39”
Price: €120 / US$122 / ¥16340 / AUD$170

18NK46: Brucite, Dypingite

Botryoidal aggregate of Brucite, with small traces of matrix and visible crystal forms, which is unusual for the species. Apart from the excellent luster, the unusual quality and intensity of the uniform lemon-yellow color stands out. Partially covered by transparent whitish crystals of Dypingite. Geologically, both species are found in peridotites as the product of serpentinization in a regional ophiolite complex. The Dypingite and the Brucite has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2016)
Specimen size: 3.4 × 2.7 × 1.4 cm = 1.34” × 1.06” × 0.55”
Price: €120 / US$122 / ¥16340 / AUD$170

MRF50AO2: Bultfonteinite with Andradite and Tobermorite (Group)

A novelty for 2021. Tobermorite-Clinotobermorite forms small fibrous spheroidal coatings of an intense pink color that accompany spheroidal growths of Bultfonteinite, of good size and of an orange-brown color. On massive Andradite matrix with some small crystals at the base. The specific spot at the locality where the find was made has already been closed, so no new discoveries can be expected in that specific place.
Shijiangshan Mine, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (09/2021)
Specimen size: 6.1 × 4.4 × 3.4 cm = 2.40” × 1.73” × 1.34”
Price: €540 / US$552 / ¥73550 / AUD$790

MLP99AO2: Bultfonteinite with Calcite and Tobermorite (Group)

A novelty for 2021. Tobermorite-Clinotobermorite, on matrix, forms small fibrous spheroidal coatings of an intense pink color that accompany spheroidal growths of Bultfonteinite, of a good size and of an orange-brown color, all of this on a matrix of cleavages of Calcite. The specific spot at the locality where the find was made has already been closed, so no new discoveries can be expected in that specific place.
Shijiangshan Mine, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (09/2021)
Specimen size: 5.7 × 4.4 × 3.2 cm = 2.24” × 1.73” × 1.26”

Main crystal size: 0.8 × 0.7 cm = 0.31” × 0.28”
Price: €460 / US$470 / ¥62660 / AUD$670

XM70ED: Bultfonteinite with Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) and Calcite

Fanlike groups of snowy white acicular crystals of Bultfonteinite replacing the faces of short elongated crystals of Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) which has a pseudocubic habit. In some cases the replacement is deeper and forms a more or less complete pseudomorph of the preexisting Hydroxyapophyllite-(K). All are on a matrix of clear, complex, crystals of Calcite.
We’ll send a copy of the analysis to the buyer of the piece.
N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning mining area, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field (KMF), Northern Cape Province South Africa
Specimen size: 3.3 × 3.1 × 1.7 cm = 1.30” × 1.22” × 0.67”
Price: €70 / US$71 / ¥9530 / AUD$100

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