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Group of dodecahedral crystals slightly beveled by trapezohedral faces and partially coated by Clinochlore.
Vizze Valley, Bolzano Province, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol) Italy (±1984)
Specimen size: 7.8 × 5.2 × 3.8 cm = 3.07” × 2.05” × 1.50”
Price: €160 / US$188 / JPY19850 / AUD$250

MH9AL3: Andradite with Feldspar and Magnetite

Group of black rhombododecahedral Andradite crystals, very sharp, on a Feldspar matrix, with small octahedral Magnetite crystals.
Imilchil area, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2010)
Specimen size: 3 × 2.7 × 2.4 cm = 1.18” × 1.06” × 0.94”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.6 cm = 0.67” × 0.63”
Price: €50 / US$58 / JPY6200 / AUD$80

TF48AF2: Anglesite

A group of very sharp elongated Anglesite crystals, between translucent and transparent, very bright and with plenty of dark Galena inclusions.
An excellent Italian classic that is with a label of the Eugeni Bareche collection (number 744).
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy (03/1979)
Specimen size: 6.4 × 4.6 × 2.5 cm = 2.52” × 1.81” × 0.98”
Price: €380 / US$447 / JPY47140 / AUD$610

TF90V7: Anglesite

Irregular aggregate of translucent and bright prismatic crystals with very well defined faces and edges, a slightly pink color and on matrix. We note that Anglesite, in well developed crystals, is a quite rare species at this locality. The sample is from the Natural History Museum in London, which obtained it from the H.S. Gordon collection from which it passed to the Earl L. Calvert collection. We’ll send the original label from the Mineral Department, British Museum, to the buyer.
Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales Australia
Specimen size: 11.8 × 8 × 3.8 cm = 4.65” × 3.15” × 1.50”
Price: €520 / US$611 / JPY64510 / AUD$840

SM760M: Anglesite after Cerussite on Goethite

Elongated prismatic crystals of Cerussite pseudomorphs after Anglesite, translucent, white in color and on an iridescent Goethite matrix. A classic of the San Valentin mine and Spanish mineralogy.
Former collection of Miguel David Martínez. Number 633
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: 13.7 × 13.3 × 5.2 cm cm = 5.39” × 5.24” × 2.05”
Price: €760 / US$894 / JPY94290 / AUD$1229

MA47AL4: Anglesite with Galena

Group of Anglesite crystals, two of them clearly dominant, rich in faces, much more transparent and lustrous than usual for the locality and on a matrix of granular Galena. A European classic both for the species and the locality.
The specimen comes from an old WWII era German collection. Along with the specimen we will send the buyer the old label.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 5.3 × 4.1 × 2.6 cm = 2.09” × 1.61” × 1.02”

Main crystal size: 1 × 1 cm = 0.39” × 0.39”
Price: €220 / US$258 / JPY27290 / AUD$350

LQ88AE6: Anglesite with Galena

Pair of short blocky crystals, one of them clearly dominant and partially doubly terminated, with very well defined dipyramidal terminations. The crystals, between transparent and translucent, have an intense lemon-yellow color, are very bright and they are on a Galena matrix.
The sample is from the Carles Millán collection whose catalog card we’ll send to the buyer.
Shaft IX (Puit IX), Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region Morocco (±2001)
Specimen size: 5.4 × 4 × 2.4 cm = 2.13” × 1.57” × 0.94”
Price: €360 / US$423 / JPY44660 / AUD$580

ER90AL8: Anglesite with Galena

Extraordinarily elongated dipyramidal Anglesite crystals, one of them clearly dominant and doubly terminated, translucent, with a slightly yellowish white color and on a granular and microcrystalline Galena matrix. A rare Monteponi classic. We will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 12.1 × 7.6 × 7.5 cm = 4.76” × 2.99” × 2.95”

Main crystal size: 2.4 × 0.5 cm = 0.94” × 0.20”
Price: €540 / US$635 / JPY66990 / AUD$870

TP70AE1: Anglesite with Galena

Aggregate of crystals, one of them clearly dominant and partially doubly terminated. The crystals, with very well defined parallel growths, have very sharp terminal faces, a pale yellow color, are translucent and very bright and are on a granular Galena matrix. An excellent Moroccan classic due to the perfection and definition of the crystals.
Shaft IX (Puit IX), Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region Morocco (±1979)
Specimen size: 6.4 × 5.3 × 3.2 cm = 2.52” × 2.09” × 1.26”
Price: €540 / US$635 / JPY66990 / AUD$870

N54NAL5: Anglesite with Galena

Very sharp Anglesite crystals, rich in faces, between transparent and translucent, lemon yellow and on a massive Galena matrix. A Moroccan classic.
Shaft IX (Puit IX), Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region Morocco (1997)
Specimen size: 12.4 × 7.9 × 7.2 cm = 4.88” × 3.11” × 2.83”

Main crystal size: 3 × 1.6 cm = 1.18” × 0.63”
Price: €940 / US$1106 / JPY116620 / AUD$1520

GV96R9: Anhydrite with Calcite and Pyrite

A fanlike group of flat prismatic crystals. They have uniform sky blue color and good terminations.
Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua Mexico (±1987)
Specimen size: 14 × 7.7 × 3.6 cm = 5.51” × 3.03” × 1.42”
Price: €220 / US$258 / JPY27290 / AUD$350

NP6AM1: Antimony with Quartz

Very sharp and shiny crystalline growths and cleavages of Antimony on a massive Quartz matrix. A Spanish classic, from a locality from which it is currently extremely difficult to get specimens.
La Viñuela reservoir, La Viñuela, Comarca La Axarquía, Málaga, Andalusia Spain (1987)
Specimen size: 3.3 × 2.9 × 1.6 cm = 1.30” × 1.14” × 0.63”
Price: €90 / US$105 / JPY11160 / AUD$140

3N14: Antimony, Quartz

Crystalline growths and very sharp and bright cleavages of native Antimony on a matrix of massive Quartz. A Spanish classic from a locality where it is currently very difficult to obtain specimens.
La Viñuela reservoir, La Viñuela, Comarca La Axarquía, Málaga, Andalusia Spain (1987)
Specimen size: 5.2 × 7.2 cm = 2.05” × 2.83”
Price: €80 / US$94 / JPY9920 / AUD$120

2N14: Aragonite

Spherical aggregate of acicular Aragonite crystals, slightly tapered, transparent, bright, on matrix with Calcite. A classic of Spanish mineralogy.
Azcárate Quarry, Eugui, Esteríbar, Comarca Auñamendi, Navarre, Autonomous Community of Navarre Spain (1999)
Specimen size: 8.5 × 5.5 × 4.0 cm = 3.35” × 2.17” × 1.57”

Main crystal size: 1.0 × 0.1 cm = 0.39” × 0.04”
Price: €90 / US$105 / JPY11160 / AUD$140

4M05: Aragonite (flos ferri variety)

Coraloidal crystal growths of the flos ferri variety, dark at the base and snow white at the terminations. The larger crystal displays an empty cavity inside.
Bovegno, Trompia Valley, Brescia Province, Lombardy Italy (2009-2010)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 8.0 cm = 2.56” × 3.15”
Price: €90 / US$105 / JPY11160 / AUD$140

1M06: Aragonite (variety flos ferri)

Coraloidal crystal growths of the flos ferri variety, with dark color at the base and snow white at the terminations. The larger crystal displays an empty cavity inside.
Bovegno, Trompia Valley, Brescia Province, Lombardy Italy (2009-2010)
Specimen size: 6.0 × 5.0 cm = 2.36” × 1.97”

Main crystal size: 4.6 × 0.8 cm = 1.81” × 0.31”
Price: €100 / US$117 / JPY12400 / AUD$160

TG69AL3: Aragonite (variety tarnowitzite)

Aggregate of very elongated elongated crystals, with two generations of growth, the first having very elongated white crystals, with slight curvatures on the faces and edges, and a second, with reddish orange tints. A classic salvaged from Touissit‘s glorious era.
Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region Morocco
Specimen size: 11.1 × 10.9 × 5.6 cm = 4.37” × 4.29” × 2.20”
Price: €460 / US$541 / JPY57070 / AUD$740

SM490TZ: Aragonite with Calcite

Group of very sharp, white crystals with slightly greenish tones, on a Calcite matrix. An Italian classic.
Former collection of Rock H. Currier. Number 5544
Giumentaro Mine (Capodarso Mine), Capodarso, Enna (Castrogiovanni), Enna Province, Sicily Italy
Specimen size: 7.4 × 4.2 × 4.3 cm cm = 2.91” × 1.65” × 1.69”

Main crystal size: 3 × 2 cm cm = 1.18” × 0.79”
Price: €490 / US$576 / JPY60790 / AUD$790

EC90AH4: Arfvedsonite with Aegirine and Orthoclase

Very well defined Arfvedsonite crystals with acute polycrystalline terminations. They are bright with a very deep green color and are on a matrix of Orthoclase crystals that very well defined Baveno twins, and black prismatic Aegirine crystals around the base of the Arfvedsonite crystal.
Mount Malosa, Zomba District Malawi (2014)
Specimen size: 14 × 10.5 × 6.8 cm = 5.51” × 4.13” × 2.68”
Price: €780 / US$917 / JPY96770 / AUD$1260

TP46AJ0: Arfvedsonite with Feldspar

Very acute, prismatic Arfvedsonite crystals that are very bright, have fine vertical striations, a deep black color and are on a Feldspar matrix. The sample has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Jebel Ewargizen, Imilchil, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (±2012)
Specimen size: 8.5 × 5.6 × 5.1 cm = 3.35” × 2.20” × 2.01”

Main crystal size: 2 × 0.2 cm = 0.79” × 0.08”
Price: €140 / US$164 / JPY17360 / AUD$220

NF89AG8: Arsenic

A little-known mine, La Paloma, in the district of Quiruvilca, Peru, gives some curious specimens like this botryoidal Arsenic, with a certain beauty despite the modest aesthetics that this species usually has. Also on matrix, visible since it is white.
La Paloma Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department Peru (2008)
Specimen size: 12.3 × 9.6 × 4.8 cm = 4.84” × 3.78” × 1.89”
Price: €460 / US$541 / JPY57070 / AUD$740

NB37AL3: Arsenopyrite with Muscovite

Iridescent crystals of Arsenopyrite that form a closed aggregate, with parallel curvatures and growths, very lustrous, with small aggregates of lamellar Muscovite crystals.
Minas da Panasqueira, level 3, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (±2005)
Specimen size: 6.6 × 6.2 × 3.6 cm = 2.60” × 2.44” × 1.42”

Main crystal size: 4.1 × 1.4 cm = 1.61” × 0.55”
Price: €220 / US$258 / JPY27290 / AUD$350

HM220NX: Arsenopyrite with Muscovite

Group of Arsenopyrite crystals with very well defined crystal forms and good terminations. The matrix is composed of leafy aggregates of lamellar Muscovite crystals.
Minas da Panasqueira, level 3, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (±2005)
Specimen size: 5.5 × 4.3 × 3.8 cm = 2.17” × 1.69” × 1.50”
Price: €220 / US$258 / JPY27290 / AUD$350

TB10AH6: Arsenopyrite with Pyrite, Fluorapatite and Siderite

Unusually individualized Arsenopyrite crystals, elongated with very well defined faces and edges and implanted on a matrix coated by tabular, transparent, Fluorapatite crystals, also with clear Quartz crystals, groups of lenticular Siderite crystals and Pyrite microcrystals.
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal
Specimen size: 20 × 13.5 × 7.5 cm = 7.87” × 5.31” × 2.95”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.2 cm = 0.67” × 0.47”
Price: €860 / US$1011 / JPY106700 / AUD$1390

NH16X9: Arsenopyrite with Stannite, Calcite and Pyrite

Parallel polycrystalline Arsenopyrite growths with dark gray Stannite intergrowths and leafy Muscovite aggregates, partially coated by small white Calcite crystals and aggregates of cubic Pyrite crystals. We’ll send a copy of the analysis of the Arsenopyrite to the buyer.
Minas da Panasqueira, level 3, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (2001)
Specimen size: 6.7 × 5.4 × 4.1 cm = 2.64” × 2.13” × 1.61”
Price: €120 / US$141 / JPY14880 / AUD$190

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