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Aggregates, on matrix, of well developed lenticular Devilline crystals with a deep and uniform green color. A World classic.
Špania Dolina (Herrengrund), Banská Bystrica, Banská Bystrica Region Slovak Republic (2004)
Specimen size: 4.5 × 3.8 × 2.5 cm = 1.77” × 1.50” × 0.98”
Price: €290 / US$352 / JPY36590 / AUD$450

ER98AL9: Diaspore

Mostly new after the Sainte Marie 2020 Virtual Show, from a classic Turkish locality but with a different transparency and color. The crystal is incomplete at the bottom, but has very sharp polycrystalline upper terminations. It is transparent, lustrous, deep yellow-green in focused natural light and more yellow under halogen lights, with very clearly visible dichroism shifting between soft red and green.
Ilbir Mountain, Pinarcik, Milâs District, Muğla Province, Aegean Region Turkey (2020)
Specimen size: 5.7 × 1.8 × 1 cm = 2.24” × 0.71” × 0.39”
Price: €360 / US$437 / JPY45420 / AUD$560

EL26AM2: Diaspore

Two crystals of Diaspore, one of them clearly dominant, with good terminal faces and recrystallization forms. The crystals are transparent, very lustrous, and have an intense and uniform greenish yellow color.
Ilbir Mountain, Pinarcik, Milâs District, Muğla Province, Aegean Region Turkey (2020)
Specimen size: 7 × 4.1 × 3.1 cm = 2.76” × 1.61” × 1.22”
Price: €1100 / US$1337 / JPY138800 / AUD$1730

ER94AM1: Diaspore with Margarite

A large doubly terminated scepter and stepped crystal of Diaspore with polycrystalline terminations, transparent, lustrous, yellow with green reflections and partially covered in some areas by leafy growths of Margarite. A very remarkable specimen both for its size and color and for its perfection.
Ilbir Mountain, Pinarcik, Milâs District, Muğla Province, Aegean Region Turkey (2020)
Specimen size: 14.9 × 3.6 × 1.7 cm = 5.87” × 1.42” × 0.67”
Price: €9800 / US$11914 / JPY1236660 / AUD$15450

NV27AM4: Dioptase

Druse on matrix of Dioptase crystals with dominant prism faces and an acute rhombohedron. With very well defined faces and edges, bright luster, and a very dense color.
The specimen comes from the Pedro Hernández collection (number D-1)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 5.5 × 4.2 × 3.6 cm = 2.17” × 1.65” × 1.42”
Price: €220 / US$267 / JPY27760 / AUD$340

TZ37AK9: Dioptase

Druze of small rhombohedral Dioptase crystals, transparent and extraordinarily brilliant, on matrix, with small water-clear crystals of Calcite. Dioptase is a rarity in Milpillas. One more surprise from a locality which is accustoming us to surprises.
Milpillas Mine, level 890, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (12/2018)
Specimen size: 3.6 × 3.5 × 1.3 cm = 1.42” × 1.38” × 0.51”

Main crystal size: 0.3 × 0.1 cm = 0.12” × 0.04”
Price: €220 / US$267 / JPY27760 / AUD$340

TR89AD1: Dioptase

Aggregate of very elongated crystals that are transparent, very bright and have a very intense color. On matrix, with Calcite. We especially note the locality, very unusual for the species.
Cobrellama deposit, Ica Department Peru (2004)
Specimen size: 6.7 × 4.8 × 3.1 cm = 2.64” × 1.89” × 1.22”
Price: €460 / US$559 / JPY58040 / AUD$720

TT93AL1: Dioptase

A novelty at Tucson 2019. Druze of small elongated Dioptase crystals, with rhombohedral terminations, transparent and with bright luster, on matrix with pale blue shattuckite. Dioptase is a rarity in Milpillas, another surprise like many to which this locality has accustomed us.
Milpillas Mine, level 1100, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (2019)
Specimen size: 6.1 × 4.4 × 3.1 cm = 2.40” × 1.73” × 1.22”

Main crystal size: 0.1 × 0.1 cm = 0.04” × 0.04”
Price: €860 / US$1045 / JPY108520 / AUD$1350

TR93AF6: Dioptase

Druse of rhombohedral crystals with very well defined faces and edges, extraordinarily bright and on matrix.
The sample is from the Vallecillo collection, Madrid.
Renéville, Kindanba District, Pool Department Republic of the Congo
Specimen size: 7.2 × 5 × 2.5 cm = 2.83” × 1.97” × 0.98”
Price: €860 / US$1045 / JPY108520 / AUD$1350

TF50AC2: Dioptase with Calcite

Small crystals, very bright, formed by the prism and acute rhombohedral terminations. They selectively occupy the surfaces of some of the faces of the white Calcite rhombohedrons on the matrix.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia (±1975)
Specimen size: 6.2 × 5.9 × 2.9 cm = 2.44” × 2.32” × 1.14”

Main crystal size: 0.3 × 0.2 cm = 0.12” × 0.08”
Price: €480 / US$583 / JPY60570 / AUD$750

DM49AC8: Dioptase with Plancheite

Aggregate of very well defined Dioptase crystals. They are aerial, translucent, and bright. They have a very deep color and are on a rocky matrix partially coated by fibrous Plancheite aggregates. The crystals have a better luster and color than usual for the locality.
Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 4.2 × 4.2 cm = 2.20” × 1.65” × 1.65”
Price: €460 / US$559 / JPY58040 / AUD$720

ED90AI5: Dioptase with Plancheite and Quartz

Isolated Dioptase crystals, one of them clearly dominant, that are partially doubly terminated, bright, with a deep color and on a matrix of crystalline Quartz partially coated by Planchéite.
The sample is from the Raúl Sanabria collection whose label we’ll send to the buyer.
Kandesei Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region Namibia (±2007)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 4.5 × 4.1 cm = 2.20” × 1.77” × 1.61”

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 0.8 cm = 0.63” × 0.31”
Price: €580 / US$705 / JPY73190 / AUD$910

DB86AI0: Dioptase with Quartz and Calcite

Very aerial and esthetic growth of Dioptase crystals with very well defined faces and edges, very bright and on a Calcite and Quartz matrix.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 2.2 × 1.7 × 0.9 cm = 0.87” × 0.67” × 0.35”
Price: €180 / US$218 / JPY22710 / AUD$280

SM160MC: Djurleite with Calcite

Flattened Djurleite crystal growths, on matrix, with Calcite coatings. The Djurleite has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Former collection of Fermín Clemente
Las Cruces Mine, Gerena-Guillena-Salteras, Comarca Sierra Norte, Seville, Andalusia Spain (2013)
Specimen size: 5.2 × 5 × 4.2 cm cm = 2.05” × 1.97” × 1.65”

Main crystal size: 1.5 × 0.9 cm cm = 0.59” × 0.35”
Price: €160 / US$194 / JPY20190 / AUD$250

TC88AF7: Djurleite-Chalcocite intergrowth

A novelty at Tucson 2017. Parallel growth of very flattened and bright crystals. These samples were mined carefully over seven months in the Aït Ahmane area (it seems not in the same shafts that produced the famous Gersdorffites) and, due the sharpness of the crystals and their size, this find will contend for being the world's best for the species. We’ll send to the buyer a copy of the analysis that indicates an intimate intergrowth of Djurleite and Chalcocite.
Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (11/2014-05/2015)
Specimen size: 2.2 × 2 × 0.6 cm = 0.87” × 0.79” × 0.24”
Price: €340 / US$413 / JPY42900 / AUD$530

TV99AE8: Djurleite-Chalcocite intergrowth

A novelty at Tucson 2017. Aggregate on matrix of bright laminar crystals with pseudohexagonal contour. The analysis indicates an intimate intergrowth of Djurleite and Chalcocite. We’ll send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
This specimen was published on the Mineralogical Record´s web page, in the ‘What's New’ section, report 46, April 14, 2017 edition.
Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (11/2014-05/2015)
Specimen size: 5.7 × 4 × 2.4 cm = 2.24” × 1.57” × 0.94”

Main crystal size: 2.4 × 1.2 cm = 0.94” × 0.47”
Price: €540 / US$656 / JPY68140 / AUD$850

TR66AE8: Djurleite-Chalcocite intergrowth

A novelty at Tucson 2017. Aggregate on matrix of bright laminar crystals with pseudohexagonal contour. The analysis indicates an intimate intergrowth of Djurleite and Chalcocite. We’ll send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (11/2014-05/2015)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 4.2 × 3.5 cm = 2.20” × 1.65” × 1.38”
Price: €1500 / US$1823 / JPY189280 / AUD$2360

TV86AF7: Djurleite-Chalcocite intergrowth

A novelty at Tucson 2017. A cluster, on matrix, of very sharp and flattened crystals with a pseudohexagonal contour. These samples were mined carefully over seven months in the Aït Ahmane area (it seems that not in the same shafts that produced the famous Gersdorffites) and, due the sharpness of the crystals and their size, this find will highlight between the world's best for the species. We’ll send to the buyer a copy of the analysis that indicates an intimate intergrowth of Djurleite and Chalcocite.
This sample has been referenced and figurate, as a novelty in Ste. Marie 2017, in the magazine "Le Règne Minéral" (Num. 136. 2017; page 47)
Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (11/2014-05/2015)
Specimen size: 5.7 × 4 × 1.9 cm = 2.24” × 1.57” × 0.75”

Main crystal size: 2.1 × 1.7 cm = 0.83” × 0.67”
Price: €1800 / US$2188 / JPY227140 / AUD$2830

TH16AK1: Djurleite-Chalcocite intergrowth with Calcite

Surprising is the morphological perfection of the laminar crystals, on matrix, very sharp, bright and with a very well defined hexagonal contour. The analysis, which we will send a copy of to the buyer, indicates an intimate growth of Djurleite and Chalcocite with Djurleite dominant.
Aït Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (11/2014-05/2015)
Specimen size: 3 × 2.9 × 0.7 cm = 1.18” × 1.14” × 0.28”
Price: €110 / US$133 / JPY13880 / AUD$170

ST69AF0: Dolomite

Druse of crystals with dominant rhombohedron faces. They are translucent and extraordinarily bright.
The sample is from the Francesco S. Stoppani collection (catalog number 0946), whose label we’ll send to the buyer. As is the case with so many specimens in this collection, the sample is of great quality for the locality.
Oberdorf an der Laming, Laming valley, Bruck an der Mur, Styria/Steiermark Austria
Specimen size: 7 × 6.7 × 3.7 cm = 2.76” × 2.64” × 1.46”

Main crystal size: 1.8 × 1.5 cm = 0.71” × 0.59”
Price: €440 / US$534 / JPY55520 / AUD$690

TB90AL4: Dolomite

Curious botryoidal Dolomite, uncommon in this locality, with smooth and silk-shiny surfaces and a soft pink color. The specimen has been analyzed and we will send the buyer a copy of the analysis.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 21.2 × 11.9 × 8 cm = 8.35” × 4.69” × 3.15”
Price: €480 / US$583 / JPY60570 / AUD$750

MR90AH7: Dolomite

Aerial group of sharp rhombohedral Dolomite crystals that are twinned and bright, between transparent and translucent, with phantom growths and fine alignments of black globular growths, probably Graphite, a Spanish classic.
Azcárate Quarry, Eugui, Esteríbar, Comarca Auñamendi, Navarre, Autonomous Community of Navarre Spain
Specimen size: 8 × 7 × 5.5 cm = 3.15” × 2.76” × 2.17”

Main crystal size: 3.4 × 3 cm = 1.34” × 1.18”
Price: €480 / US$583 / JPY60570 / AUD$750

TT51AJ5: Dolomite

A group, on matrix, of sharp rhombohedral Dolomite crystals with very well defined interpenetration twins. They are transparent, very bright and colorless. A Spanish classic of great quality.
Asturreta Quarry, 'el pozo', Eugui, Esteríbar, Comarca Auñamendi, Navarre, Autonomous Community of Navarre Spain (±1970)
Specimen size: 9.5 × 8.1 × 6.7 cm = 3.74” × 3.19” × 2.64”
Price: €620 / US$753 / JPY78230 / AUD$970

HM780EM: Dolomite (twinned)

Group of very sharp rhombohedral Dolomite crystals, transparent, with good luster, a slightly gray color and on matrix. An excellent Spanish classic.
Asturreta Quarry, 'el pozo', Eugui, Esteríbar, Comarca Auñamendi, Navarre, Autonomous Community of Navarre Spain (±1970)
Specimen size: 14.5 × 11.8 × 6.8 cm = 5.71” × 4.65” × 2.68”

Main crystal size: 5.5 × 3 cm = 2.17” × 1.18”
Price: €780 / US$948 / JPY98420 / AUD$1230

SD99AC3: Dolomite on Quartz and Chalcopyrite

Slightly deformed rhombohedral Dolomite crystals with a pale-brown to pinkish color, with small twinned Chalcopyrite crystals on their surfaces and on a base of Quartz crystals with a very poorly developed prism. It is an excellent German classic for the species and the locality. As is the case with so many specimens in this collection, the sample is of great quality for the locality.
Eupel Mine, Niederhövels, Wissen, Flammersfeld, Altenkirchen (Westerwald), Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz Germany
Specimen size: 17.8 × 10.2 × 4.4 cm = 7.01” × 4.02” × 1.73”
Price: €430 / US$522 / JPY54260 / AUD$670

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