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MZ27AE7: Arsenopyrite-Marcasite with Siderite and Muscovite

Metallic gray prismatic Arsenopyrite crystals that are very bright, some of them doubly terminated, and have parallel epigenetic Marcasite growth with greenish color. They are on matrix, with small tabular Siderite crystals and leafy Muscovite aggregates.
Minas da Panasqueira, level 0, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal
Specimen size: 7.3 × 6.9 × 3.8 cm = 2.9” × 2.7” × 1.5”
Price: Euro:220 / US$248 / Yen:26890 / AUD$350

MX14AJ0: Atacamite

Radial aggregates on matrix of acicular Atacamite crystals, very bright and with a very deep color.
A Chilean classic that was in the Enrique Moës collection.
La Farola Mine, Cerro Pintado, Las Pintadas District, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region Chile
Specimen size: 9.2 × 7.1 × 4.2 cm = 3.6” × 2.8” × 1.7”
Price: Euro:90 / US$101 / Yen:11000 / AUD$140

ED59AE5: Augelite with Quartz

Very sharp and isolated Augelite crystals that have very well defined faces and edges, are bright, with a pale green color and are implanted on a matrix of transparent Quartz crystals.
Mundo Nuevo mining area, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sánchez Carrión Province, La Libertad Department Peru (2013)
Specimen size: 7.4 × 5.6 × 2.2 cm = 2.9” × 2.2” × 0.9”
Price: Euro:440 / US$496 / Yen:53790 / AUD$710

EL89AA3: Augelite with Siderite

Aggregate of very sharp and very well defined Augelite crystals, between translucent and transparent, with a nice green color zoned by brown Siderite inclusions and on matrix, with Siderite.
Kulan Camp, Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory Canada (1998)
Specimen size: 3.7 × 2.5 × 1.8 cm = 1.5” × 1.0” × 0.7”

Main crystal size: 0.8 × 0.6 cm = 0.3” × 0.2”
Price: Euro:460 / US$518 / Yen:56240 / AUD$740

TA47AA2: Austinite

Spheroidal aggregates of small but very sharp Austinite crystals that are translucent, bright, with curved edges, and with slightly-bluish green color. They are on limonite matrix, with small Adamite crystals. The sample has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango Mexico
Specimen size: 7.7 × 5 × 4.2 cm = 3.0” × 2.0” × 1.7”
Price: Euro:230 / US$259 / Yen:28120 / AUD$370

VH47AF0: Austinite (variety cuprian) with Calcite

Botryoidal Austinite (cuprian variety) on a limonite matrix. They are bright, have a deep and uniform green color and are with a white rhombohedrally terminated Calcite crystal. The sample has been analyzed and we’ll send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango Mexico
Specimen size: 5 × 4.5 × 3.2 cm = 2.0” × 1.8” × 1.3”
Price: Euro:240 / US$270 / Yen:29340 / AUD$380

TB17AH1: Axinite (Group)

A novelty at Tucson 2018. Aggregate of very sharp Axinite (Group) crystals, translucent and bright with a deep and uniform brown color in violet shades. The sample is from a new Peruvian locality, not yet well known.
Raipa, Aija Province, Ancash Department Peru (09/2017)
Specimen size: 12.3 × 7.7 × 9 cm = 4.8” × 3.0” × 3.5”
Price: Euro:1900 / US$2141 / Yen:232310 / AUD$3070

LM77AE5: Axinite-(Fe)

Very aerial aggregate, on matrix, of sharp flattened crystals that are between transparent and translucent, very bright, with inclusions, and that have a dark plum color with mauve shades. Russian Axinite-(Fe) specimens were famous for their size, deep color and sharpness of the crystals.
The sample is from the Carlos Millan collection (catalog #8123) who’s computer card we’ll send to the buyer. Previously it was in the Silvane collection.
Puiva Mount, Saranpaul, Khanty-Mansi Okrug, Tyumenskaya Oblast', Polar Urals, Western-Siberian Region Russia
Specimen size: 6.2 × 5 × 3.8 cm = 2.4” × 2.0” × 1.5”

Main crystal size: 3.2 × 2 cm = 1.3” × 0.8”
Price: Euro:270 / US$304 / Yen:33010 / AUD$430

TD14W1: Axinite-(Fe)

Parallel growth of very elongated crystals. They are translucent and have a brown color with mauve shades. A Japanese classic. The sample is with a handmade label of an unknown collection that we'll send to the buyer.
Obira Mine, Bungo-Ohno City, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu Region Japan
Specimen size: 3.9 × 1.7 × 1 cm = 1.5” × 0.7” × 0.4”
Price: Euro:95 / US$107 / Yen:11610 / AUD$150

TV47AA2: Axinite-(Fe) with Calcite

Very sharp floater Axinite-(Fe) crystal with small remnants of a feldspar matrix. The crystal is translucent, bright and has a considerable length for the locality.
Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan (2012)
Specimen size: 6.2 × 3.9 × 1.7 cm = 2.4” × 1.5” × 0.7”
Price: Euro:240 / US$270 / Yen:29340 / AUD$380

TF89AD1: Axinite-(Mn) with Epidote

A novelty at Tucson 2016. Aggregates of very sharp brown-colored Axinite crystals, some of them doubly terminated, between transparent and translucent, very bright and on matrix, with Epidote crystals. We have two different analysis, so we will send copy of both analysis to the buyer.
Canta, Canta District, Canta Province, Lima Department Peru (09-11/2015)
Specimen size: 6.7 × 5.4 × 3 cm = 2.6” × 2.1” × 1.2”
Price: Euro:480 / US$541 / Yen:58680 / AUD$770

CT9AJ7: Azurite

Equant Azurite crystals with a thick lenticular shape. They are bright with a very intense color and are on matrix with Quartz crystals.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia Spain (05/1971)
Specimen size: 1.8 × 1.7 × 1.7 cm = 0.7” × 0.7” × 0.7”

Main crystal size: 0.2 × 0.2 cm = 0.1” × 0.1”
Price: Euro:40 / US$45 / Yen:4890 / AUD$60

CV11AJ7: Azurite

Equant Azurite crystals with a thick lenticular shape. They are bright with a very intense color and are on matrix with Quartz crystals.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia Spain (05/1971)
Specimen size: 2 × 1 × 1.3 cm = 0.8” × 0.4” × 0.5”
Price: Euro:60 / US$67 / Yen:7330 / AUD$90

TM13AD6: Azurite

Two nodular clusters of small crystals with a very vivid and uniform color. On a rocky matrix.
Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture Greece (20/02/2013)
Specimen size: 3.9 × 3.1 × 2.8 cm = 1.5” × 1.2” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1.1 cm = 0.5” × 0.4”
Price: Euro:80 / US$90 / Yen:9780 / AUD$120

TR13AJ0: Azurite

Flattened crystal with a curious asymmetric lateral growth, with a very sharp edge at the left and very well defined polycrystalline growths on the right. It is translucent, very bright and has very vivid transparences and color reflections.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 2.9 × 2.1 × 1 cm = 1.1” × 0.8” × 0.4”
Price: Euro:80 / US$90 / Yen:9780 / AUD$120

EQ96AD9: Azurite

Floater aggregate with rosette growths of tabular crystals with very well defined faces and edges and quite large for the locality. It has an intense and deep blue color and has a small spherulitic microcrystalline Malachite growth. A French classic.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
Specimen size: 3.7 × 3 × 3 cm = 1.5” × 1.2” × 1.2”
Price: Euro:180 / US$202 / Yen:22000 / AUD$290

ET96AD9: Azurite

Floater aggregate with rosette growths of equant crystals with very well defined faces and edges and with an intense and vivid blue color.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (2013)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.4 × 3 cm = 1.9” × 1.3” × 1.2”
Price: Euro:180 / US$202 / Yen:22000 / AUD$290

NH6AE3: Azurite

Parallel growth, on matrix, of doubly terminated crystals with curvatures. They are bright and have a very deep and vivid color.
Kerrouchen, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2007)
Specimen size: 7.1 × 2.2 × 1.7 cm = 2.8” × 0.9” × 0.7”
Price: Euro:180 / US$202 / Yen:22000 / AUD$290

EE96AI1: Azurite

Floater growth of very sharp equant Azurite crystals that have the false appearance of cubes. They are bright and have a very vivid color.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (2005-2009)
Specimen size: 2.6 × 2.4 × 1.9 cm = 1.0” × 0.9” × 0.7”
Price: Euro:220 / US$248 / Yen:26890 / AUD$350

EB77AF8: Azurite

Group of very sharp and flattened crystals with the dominant faces of a rhombohedron, with very well defined faces and edges and a clearer color than usual for the Chessy pieces. The sample is from recent and surprising finds at the old dumps area at that mine.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (2010)
Specimen size: 3.2 × 2.3 × 1.4 cm = 1.3” × 0.9” × 0.6”
Price: Euro:270 / US$304 / Yen:33010 / AUD$430

CQ87AI5: Azurite

Group, on matrix, of lenticular crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with very well defined faces and edges, bright with a color that is intense, very much more vivid than usual for the locality.
The sample is from the Carles Curto collection whose label and catalog card we’ll send to the buyer.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
Specimen size: 3.5 × 3 × 1.5 cm = 1.4” × 1.2” × 0.6”
Price: Euro:270 / US$304 / Yen:33010 / AUD$430

EH67AG0: Azurite

Floater aggregate of tabular crystals with sharp faces and edges and a very intense blue color, with silky reflections. A good French classic.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (2014)
Specimen size: 3.8 × 3.5 × 3.2 cm = 1.5” × 1.4” × 1.3”
Price: Euro:280 / US$315 / Yen:34230 / AUD$450

ED8AF8: Azurite

Group of very sharp equant rhombohedral crystals with a more vivid color than usual for the Chessy pieces. The sample is from recent and surprising finds at the old dumps area at that mine.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (2009)
Specimen size: 3.6 × 2.9 × 2.2 cm = 1.4” × 1.1” × 0.9”
Price: Euro:290 / US$326 / Yen:35450 / AUD$460

TA68AG2: Azurite

"Electric blue" is the proper name that has been given to the color of the best Azurites from Milpillas. Certainly these Azurites seem to have their own light as if they emit light instead of capturing it. This small filigree represents very well that "electric" color as well as the best quality of the Milpillas Azurites.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (12/2013)
Specimen size: 4.2 × 2.9 × 2.3 cm = 1.7” × 1.1” × 0.9”

Main crystal size: 2.6 × 1.2 cm = 1.0” × 0.5”
Price: Euro:360 / US$405 / Yen:44010 / AUD$580

TG49AD2: Azurite

Complete flattened Azurite nodule on matrix. It’s contour resembles a medallion, a shape typical of the locality, with diffuse rosette growths on its surface and a very intense and uniform color. Due to the intensity of its color and the excellent definitions of the nodule this sample is better than usual for the locality.
Malbunka copper Mine, Western Aranda, Ltalaltuma Australia (2015)
Specimen size: 7.9 × 7 × 1.8 cm = 3.1” × 2.8” × 0.7”
Price: Euro:380 / US$428 / Yen:46460 / AUD$610

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