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A novelty at the Sainte Marie 2020 Virtual show: Group of Quartz crystals, one of them clearly dominant, covered by botryoidal growths of Chrysocolla with an intense greenish blue color. From a well-known Peruvian locality from which this type of specimen had not been previously found.
Tentadora Mine, Ullpac Mountain, Huancano District, Pisco Province, Ica Department Peru (03/2020)
Specimen size: 9.1 × 6 × 3.1 cm = 3.58” × 2.36” × 1.22”
Price: €480 / US$583 / JPY60570 / AUD$750

TD89AL5: Chrysocolla on Quartz

A novelty at the Sainte Marie 2020 Virtual show: Group of Quartz crystals covered by botryoidal growths of Chrysocolla with an intense greenish blue color. From a well-known Peruvian locality but from which this type of specimen had not previously been found.
Tentadora Mine, Ullpac Mountain, Huancano District, Pisco Province, Ica Department Peru (03/2020)
Specimen size: 5.8 × 3.8 × 2.8 cm = 2.28” × 1.50” × 1.10”
Price: €480 / US$583 / JPY60570 / AUD$750

TB99AL5: Chrysocolla on Quartz

A novelty at the Sainte Marie 2020 Virtual show: Quartz crystals covered by botryoidal growths of Chrysocolla with a very intense greenish blue color, in turn partially covered by a second generation of Quartz with dissolution figures. From a well known Peruvian locality but one from which this type of specimen had not previously been found.
Tentadora Mine, Ullpac Mountain, Huancano District, Pisco Province, Ica Department Peru (03/2020)
Specimen size: 6.6 × 3 × 2.1 cm = 2.60” × 1.18” × 0.83”
Price: €520 / US$632 / JPY65610 / AUD$820

TR26AL5: Chrysocolla on Quartz

A novelty at the Sainte Marie 2020 Virtual show: Quartz crystals, one of them clearly dominant, covered by two generations of very vivid greenish blue chrysocolla, the first forming a smooth and uniform cover and the other, later, in botryoidal growths. From a well known Peruvian locality but one from which this type of specimen had not been found before.
This sample has been referenced and pictured, as a novelty in Ste. Marie Virtual 2020, in the magazine 'Le Règne Minéral' number 154, page 45
Tentadora Mine, Ullpac Mountain, Huancano District, Pisco Province, Ica Department Peru (03/2020)
Specimen size: 11.2 × 3.8 × 3.5 cm = 4.41” × 1.50” × 1.38”
Price: €1900 / US$2310 / JPY239760 / AUD$2990

TC7AM1: Chrysocolla on Quartz (variety smoky)

Novelty at the 2020 Ste. Marie Virtual show. Quartz crystal (smoky variety) covered by botryoidal growths of Chrysocolla with an intense greenish blue color. From a known Peruvian locality but one from which this type of specimen had not previously been found.
Tentadora Mine, Ullpac Mountain, Huancano District, Pisco Province, Ica Department Peru (03/2020)
Specimen size: 10.3 × 4.2 × 3.4 cm = 4.06” × 1.65” × 1.34”
Price: €200 / US$243 / JPY25230 / AUD$310

TE58AM1: Chrysocolla on Quartz (variety smoky)

Novelty at the 2020 Ste. Marie Virtual show. Quartz crystal (smoky variety) covered by botryoidal growths of Chrysocolla with an intense greenish blue color. From a known Peruvian locality but one from which this type of specimen had not previously been found.
Tentadora Mine, Ullpac Mountain, Huancano District, Pisco Province, Ica Department Peru (03/2020)
Specimen size: 10.2 × 5.4 × 4 cm = 4.02” × 2.13” × 1.57”
Price: €320 / US$389 / JPY40380 / AUD$500

9NE58: Chrysocolla, Malachite

Spheroidal Chrysocolla aggregates, some of them partially covering globular growths of Malachite, on a granite rock matrix. The turquoise-blue color of the Chrysocolla is excellent. We will send the analysis to the buyer of the specimen.
Pit San Enrique, Los Amigos Mine, La Cruz Group of Mines, La Cruz vein, Mesa de Valdelloso, Linares, Comarca Sierra Morena, Jaén, Andalusia Spain (11/2011)
Specimen size: 8.7 × 6.0 × 4.5 cm = 3.43” × 2.36” × 1.77”
Price: €50 / US$60 / JPY6300 / AUD$70

TX68AL1: Churchite-(Y)

Extraordinary specimen of this very rare Yttrium phosphate, as white spherulitic growths that stand out in very well defined fashion on the blackish matrix.
Skorpion Mine, Rosh Pinah, Lüderitz District, Karas Region Namibia
Specimen size: 3.9 × 3.5 × 1.7 cm = 1.54” × 1.38” × 0.67”

Main crystal size: 0.3 × 0.2 cm = 0.12” × 0.08”
Price: €430 / US$522 / JPY54260 / AUD$670

NG26AF2: Cinnabar with Calcite

Sharp rhombohedral Cinnabar crystals on matrix. They have an intense red color and have hoppered growths with very small Quartz crystals.
Escarlati Mine, level 3, Puerto de las Señales, Maraña, Comarca Montaña Oriental, León, Castile and León Spain (2007)
Specimen size: 6.4 × 4.8 × 3.5 cm = 2.52” × 1.89” × 1.38”
Price: €130 / US$158 / JPY16400 / AUD$200

HM60TP: Cinnabar with Calcite and Gypsum

A novelty at Tucson 2020: crystals of Cinnabar with a dominant rhombohedral habit along with other lesser crystal forms, translucent, extraordinarily lustrous and with a very vivid color, on matrix, with small crystals of Calcite and Gypsum. The specimen comes from a recent find that has been carefully analyzed and determined to be Cinnabar, and despite the fact that Metacinnabar was allegedly found in samples from this find, our analyses have not detected any.
Cocineras Mine, West Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua Mexico (2019)
Specimen size: 3.7 × 2.6 × 1.8 cm = 1.46” × 1.02” × 0.71”
Price: €60 / US$72 / JPY7570 / AUD$90

NQ27AL3: Cinnabar with Calcite and Quartz

Rhombohedral Cinnabar crystals, one of them clearly dominant and individual, translucent, shiny, very deep in color, on matrix, with small crystals of Calcite and Quartz
Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha Spain (±1960-70)
Specimen size: 4.6 × 4 × 1.2 cm = 1.81” × 1.57” × 0.47”
Price: €200 / US$243 / JPY25230 / AUD$310

NT69AI7: Cinnabar with Dolomite

Group of crystals with well-defined faces and edges and very well defined skeletal and parallel growths. They are translucent, very bright, have a very vivid color and they are on a matrix of white Quartz microcrystals.
Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha Spain (±1960-70)
Specimen size: 6.2 × 3.3 × 1.3 cm = 2.44” × 1.30” × 0.51”
Price: €380 / US$462 / JPY47950 / AUD$590

NP89AL3: Cinnabar with Dolomite

Polycrystalline growths of transparent rhombohedral Cinnabar crystals, brilliant, on matrix, with aggregates of white rhombohedral Dolomite crystals.
Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha Spain (±1960-70)
Specimen size: 7 × 6 × 2.5 cm = 2.76” × 2.36” × 0.98”
Price: €390 / US$474 / JPY49210 / AUD$610

HM90NR: Cinnabar with Pyrite and Quartz

Group of very sharp crystals of Cinnabar, on a matrix of the same mineral, with coatings of small transparent Quartz crystals and small cubic Pyrite crystals.
Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha Spain
Specimen size: 6.1 × 5.1 × 2.2 cm = 2.40” × 2.01” × 0.87”

Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.3 cm = 0.16” × 0.12”
Price: €90 / US$109 / JPY11350 / AUD$140

DH66AF9: Cinnabar with Quartz

Cinnabar crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with very well defined faces and edges, on quartzite with small Quartz crystals, some of them with parallel growths and strongly curved.
Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha Spain
Specimen size: 4.5 × 3.5 × 3.8 cm = 1.77” × 1.38” × 1.50”
Price: €170 / US$206 / JPY21450 / AUD$260

NB37AL9: Cinnabar with Quartz

Groups of twinned rhombohedral crystals of Cinnabar on matrix with Quartz crystals, translucent, bright and with a very vivid color.
Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha Spain
Specimen size: 3.8 × 1.5 × 1.4 cm = 1.50” × 0.59” × 0.55”

Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.2 cm = 0.16” × 0.08”
Price: €230 / US$279 / JPY29020 / AUD$360

NR68AM1: Cinnabar with Quartz

Polycrystalline Cinnabar growth with very well defined crystal forms, dominated by the rhombohedron. Transparent, very lustrous, with bright red color, on a matrix with small Quartz crystals.
Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha Spain (±1960-70)
Specimen size: 6.1 × 4.1 × 3.8 cm = 2.40” × 1.61” × 1.50”
Price: €340 / US$413 / JPY42900 / AUD$530

NT69AG9: Cinnabar with Quartz

Parallel growth of Cinnabar crystals with polycrystalline surfaces and slight curvatures on the edges. They are translucent, bright, with an intense color and are on matrix with small Quartz crystals. A Spanish classic. The sample is from the Eugeni Bareche collection (num. 692) and we’ll send the label to the buyer.
Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha Spain (±1960-70)
Specimen size: 8.1 × 5.7 × 4.3 cm = 3.19” × 2.24” × 1.69”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 0.8 cm = 0.67” × 0.31”
Price: €450 / US$547 / JPY56780 / AUD$700

EA90AI4: Cinnabar with Quartz

Very sharp rhombohedral Cinnabar crystals with very well defined faces and the interpenetration twin. They have a very vivid color and are on matrix with small Quartz crystals. This specimen has an extraordinary quality for the locality, well known for the species but where good Cinnabars are rare.
Snowshoe Mine, Paradise Valley, Poverty Peak District, Humboldt County, Nevada USA (±1954)
Specimen size: 5.5 × 3.6 × 4.1 cm = 2.17” × 1.42” × 1.61”
Price: €480 / US$583 / JPY60570 / AUD$750

TC63AL1: Cinnabar with Quartz and Calcite

A novelty at Tucson 2020. Cinnabar crystals with dominant rhombohedral habit, along with other minor crystal forms, translucent, extraordinarily brilliant and very bright in color, on matrix with small crystals of Calcite and Quartz. The specimen comes from a recent find and has been carefully analyzed and determined to be Cinnabar. It has been said that in specimens from this find there could be Metacinnabar too, but our analyses have not detected any. We’ll send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Cocineras Mine, West Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua Mexico (2019)
Specimen size: 3.3 × 1.7 × 1 cm = 1.30” × 0.67” × 0.39”

Main crystal size: 0.1 × 0.1 cm = 0.04” × 0.04”
Price: €85 / US$103 / JPY10720 / AUD$130

9TC12: Cinnabar, Quartz, Calcite, Gypsum

A novelty at Tucson 2020. Cinnabar crystals with a dominant rhombohedral habit and with minor other crystal forms, translucent, extraordinarily lustrous and with a very vivid color, on a white saccharoidal Gypsum matrix, along with small crystals of Calcite and Quartz. The specimen comes from a recent find. It was carefully analyzed and determined to be Cinnabar and, despite the fact that it has been said that there could also be Metacinabar in specimens from this find, our analyses have not detected any. We will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Cocineras Mine, West Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua Mexico (2019)
Specimen size: 4.0 × 2.6 × 1.4 cm = 1.57” × 1.02” × 0.55”
Price: €70 / US$85 / JPY8830 / AUD$110

TA86AM0: Clinoatacamite

Very aerial group of Clinoatacamite crystals with well defined faces and edges, good luster and a very intense and uniform color, on matrix.
We will ship the specimen in its original Perky box from the Robert J. Noble collection, which also contains the label.
Lily Mine, Umay District, Pisco Province, Ica Department Peru (±2016)
Specimen size: 3.2 × 2 × 2.3 cm = 1.26” × 0.79” × 0.91”

Main crystal size: 0.1 × 0.1 cm = 0.04” × 0.04”
Price: €160 / US$194 / JPY20190 / AUD$250

NA6AC1: Clinozoisite-Epidote with Prehnite, Microcline and Quartz

Radial aggregates of acicular crystals whose chemical composition is between Clinozoisite (dominant) and Epidote. The crystals are implanted on a matrix partially coated by clear green Prehnite aggregates, Orthoclase and Quartz crystals. The sample is from a large famous find in 1999 at the La Saludadora Quarry.
Isabel Quarry (La Saludadora Quarry), La Cabrera pluton, Valdemanco, Comarca Sierra de Guadarrama, Madrid, Community of Madrid Spain (03/1999)
Specimen size: 19.8 × 15.1 × 4.5 cm = 7.80” × 5.94” × 1.77”
Price: €95 / US$115 / JPY11980 / AUD$140

DD47AH7: Cobaltoan Calcite

Druse, on matrix, of lenticular crystals with predominant flattened rhombohedra. They are translucent, very bright and with an extraordinary color due to its liveliness and depth.
Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
Specimen size: 5.7 × 4.2 × 4.4 cm = 2.24” × 1.65” × 1.73”

Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.4 cm = 0.20” × 0.16”
Price: €230 / US$279 / JPY29020 / AUD$360

EY63Y2: Cobaltoan Calcite

A novelty at St. Marie 2013 (because of the scalenohedral crystals). Druse, on matrix, of very acute scalenohedral crystals with rhombohedral terminations. They are between transparent and translucent and have a color between deep pink and mauve, with a second generation of crystals with the same morphology, but with orange shades.
Agoudal Mines, Agoudal, Bou Azzer District, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2013)
Specimen size: 7.9 × 7.2 × 4.5 cm = 3.11” × 2.83” × 1.77”
Price: €95 / US$115 / JPY11980 / AUD$140

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