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NA14AJ7: Chalcopyrite with Quartz, Dolomite and Calcite

Very sharp disphenoidal Chalcopyrite crystals with a pseudotetrahedral shape, some of them with very well defined parallel growths. They are very bright and are on a matrix with Dolomite, Calcite and Quartz. The sample has been sawed on the lower part to reduce the matrix. This kind of Chalcopyrite was not known at the locality until now.
Salomón Cut, bench 290, Rio Tinto Mines, Minas de Riotinto, Comarca Cuenca Minera, Huelva, Andalusia Spain
Specimen size: 6.3 × 4.4 × 2.5 cm = 2.48” × 1.73” × 0.98”
Price: €90 / US$96 / ¥12770 / AUD$140

TV11AN2: Chalcopyrite with Siderite and Dolomite

Twinned Chalcopyrite crystals, shiny, with very sharp crystal forms, with strong curvatures on faces and edges, on matrix. With tabular crystals of Siderite of light cream color and white crystals of Dolomite.
Vereinigung Mine, Katzwinkel, Altenkirchen (Westerwald), Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz Germany
Specimen size: 3.2 × 2.3 × 2.3 cm = 1.26” × 0.91” × 0.91”

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.6 cm = 0.28” × 0.24”
Price: €80 / US$85 / ¥11350 / AUD$120

MF96AO0: Chalcopyrite with Sphalerite

Chalcopyrite crystals of good size, with curvatures on the edges and very well defined polycrystalline growths. Brilliant, and implanted on a matrix of twinned Sphalerite crystals.
Turt Mine, Turt, Negresti-Oas, Oas Mountains, Satu Mare Romania
Specimen size: 6.7 × 6 × 4.2 cm = 2.64” × 2.36” × 1.65”
Price: €190 / US$203 / ¥26970 / AUD$300

8ED160W2: Chalcopyrite, Siderite

A novelty at St. Marie 2012. Drusy growth, on matrix, of sharp short disphenoidal crystals of Chalcopyrite with a false appearance of the tetrahedron. They have very well defined faces and edges, are extraordinarily bright and some of them are very individualized.
Bou Nahas Mine, Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Commune, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (12/2011-01/2012)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 5.7 × 3.6 cm = 2.56”

Main crystal size: 1.3 × 0.9 cm = 0.51”
Price: €140 / US$149 / ¥19870 / AUD$220

TC380ED: Chalcostibite with Azurite

Aggregate of elongated Chalcostibite crystals with very good terminations, rare in this type of specimen, and with well defined faces and edges. The Chalcostibite crystals are partially pseudomorphed by Azurite, which gives a very vivid color to the surfaces.
Rar el Anz, Oued Cherrat (Cherrat Wadi), Chaouia-Ouardigha, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region Morocco (2017)
Specimen size: 4.9 × 4.7 × 2.8 cm = 1.93” × 1.85” × 1.10”
Price: €380 / US$406 / ¥53940 / AUD$610

TC190TE: Chalcostibite with Azurite and Malachite

Aggregate of elongated Chalcostibite crystals with very good terminations, rare in this type of specimen, and with well defined faces and edges. The Chalcostibite crystals are partially pseudomorphed by Azurite, which gives a very vivid color to the surfaces.
Rar el Anz, Oued Cherrat (Cherrat Wadi), Chaouia-Ouardigha, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region Morocco (2017)
Specimen size: 4.8 × 4.5 × 2.3 cm = 1.89” × 1.77” × 0.91”

Main crystal size: 3 × 1 cm = 1.18” × 0.39”
Price: €190 / US$203 / ¥26970 / AUD$300

TK7AI0: Chalcostibite with Azurite and Malachite

Floater parallel growth of Chalcostibite crystals with excellent terminal faces and superficially substituted by Azurite. The color, the quality and the crystal definition are unusual for the species.
Rar el Anz, Oued Cherrat (Cherrat Wadi), Chaouia-Ouardigha, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region Morocco (2017)
Specimen size: 2 × 1.4 × 0.9 cm = 0.79” × 0.55” × 0.35”
Price: €210 / US$224 / ¥29810 / AUD$330

JFD41AF3: Chalcostibite with Azurite and Malachite

Single Chalcostibite crystal with a flattened prismatic shape, finely striated and with good upper terminal faces. It is on matrix and is coated and partially substituted by Azurite and, to a lesser extent, Malachite.
The sample is from the Jordi Fabre collection (number F1287) and it was previously acquired at Sainte Marie-aux-Mines from Alberto Ancillotti, who rediscovered the Chalcostibites (as collectible samples) at their classic type locality, Rhar el Anz, between the eighties and the nineties. We’ll send to the buyer both Jordi Fabre collection labels, the original label (F1287) as well as the Internet label (JFD41)
Rar el Anz, Oued Cherrat (Cherrat Wadi), Chaouia-Ouardigha, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region Morocco (06/1994)
Specimen size: 4.1 × 4 × 2.8 cm = 1.61” × 1.57” × 1.10”

Main crystal size: 2.5 × 1.4 cm = 0.98” × 0.55”
Price: €260 / US$278 / ¥36900 / AUD$410

TN68AF4: Chalcostibite with Azurite and Malachite

A novelty at Sainte Marie-aux-Mines 2017. Group of Chalcostibite crystals, some of them with parallel growths, with excellent terminal faces, superficially replaced by Azurite and with Malachite impregnations. The quality of the sample and the definition of the crystals are very high and unusual for the species.
Rar el Anz, Oued Cherrat (Cherrat Wadi), Chaouia-Ouardigha, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region Morocco (2017)
Specimen size: 3 × 2.2 × 1.6 cm = 1.18” × 0.87” × 0.63”
Price: €360 / US$385 / ¥51100 / AUD$570

TJ58AF4: Chalcostibite with Azurite and Malachite

A novelty at Sainte Marie-aux-Mines 2017. Parallel growth, on matrix, of Chalcostibite crystals with excellent terminal faces, superficially replaced by Azurite and with Malachite impregnations. The quality of the sample and the definition of the crystals are very high and unusual for the species.
Rar el Anz, Oued Cherrat (Cherrat Wadi), Chaouia-Ouardigha, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region Morocco (2017)
Specimen size: 3.2 × 2.2 × 1 cm = 1.26” × 0.87” × 0.39”
Price: €360 / US$385 / ¥51100 / AUD$570

TF99AK1: Chalcostibite with Azurite and Malachite

A rare species with many attractions including the profiled and simple shapes of the two crystals, and their blue color, and dramatized by the partial substitution by Azurite and the subsequent substitution in some areas by green Malachite. An excellent classic from Morocco.
Rar el Anz, Oued Cherrat (Cherrat Wadi), Chaouia-Ouardigha, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region Morocco
Specimen size: 5.4 × 4.6 × 2.4 cm = 2.13” × 1.81” × 0.94”
Price: €480 / US$513 / ¥68140 / AUD$770

TF10AI0: Chalcostibite with Azurite and Malachite

Parallel growth of Chalcostibite crystals with good terminations, superficially substituted by Azurite and with Malachite impregnations. The color, the quality and the crystal definition are unusual for the species.
Rar el Anz, Oued Cherrat (Cherrat Wadi), Chaouia-Ouardigha, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region Morocco (2017)
Specimen size: 4.4 × 2.5 × 1.2 cm = 1.73” × 0.98” × 0.47”
Price: €480 / US$513 / ¥68140 / AUD$770

TR89AF4: Chalcostibite with Azurite and Malachite

A novelty at Sainte Marie-aux-Mines 2017. Group of Chalcostibite crystals on matrix, some of them doubly terminated, with excellent terminal faces and superficially replaced by Malachite and Azurite. The quality of the sample and the definition of the crystals are very high and unusual for the species.
Rar el Anz, Oued Cherrat (Cherrat Wadi), Chaouia-Ouardigha, Casablanca Prefecture, Casablanca-Settat Region Morocco (2017)
Specimen size: 5.4 × 3.7 × 3.4 cm = 2.13” × 1.46” × 1.34”
Price: €480 / US$513 / ¥68140 / AUD$770

EPQ56AP3: Chalcostibite with Zinkenite and Siderite

Flattened Chalcostibite crystals, very lustrous and finely striated, on matrix, with acicular Zinkenite crystals and very sharp rhombohedral Siderite crystals.
Saint-Pons area, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur France
Specimen size: 3.9 × 2.8 × 2.2 cm = 1.54” × 1.10” × 0.87”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.3 cm = 0.39” × 0.12”
Price: €150 / US$160 / ¥21290 / AUD$240

19APX72: Childrenite, Roscherite, Feldspar

Very sharp crystals of Childrenite with acute terminations, some of them doubly terminated, translucent, lustrous, and brown in color. On matrix and with cream-colored crystals of Roscherite. Small doubly terminated Quartz crystals with parallel orientations, and snow-white Feldspar aggregates, complete the combo. The specimen comes from a pegmatite hosted in granite. Both species, the Childrenite and the Roscherite, have been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Poço Dantas Mine, Piauí Valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais Brazil (09/2006)
Specimen size: 5.5 × 3.2 × 2.3 cm = 2.17” × 1.26” × 0.91”
Price: €160 / US$171 / ¥22710 / AUD$250

TPM47AN3: Chlorapatite on Ferro-actinolite

Novelty post-Sainte Marie 2021: Chlorapatite crystals with an elongated prismatic habit, with well defined faces and edges, translucent, lustrous, pale yellow, on matrix, with good size fibrous aggregates of dark green Ferro-actinolite, and Microcline. The first report of Chlorapatite in Imilchil and one of very few reports of this species in Morocco. From a 2021 find in the Imilchil area, the specimens have been carefully analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Imilchil area, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (02/2021)
Specimen size: 14.8 × 6.8 × 3.4 cm = 5.83” × 2.68” × 1.34”
Price: €360 / US$385 / ¥51100 / AUD$570

TEG16AN3: Chlorapatite on Ferro-actinolite with Microcline

Novelty post-Sainte Marie 2021: Chlorapatite crystals with an elongated prismatic habit, with well defined faces and edges, translucent, lustrous, pale yellow, on matrix, with good size fibrous aggregates of dark green Ferro-actinolite, and Microcline. The first report of Chlorapatite in Imilchil and one of very few reports of this species in Morocco. From a 2021 find in the Imilchil area, the specimens have been carefully analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Imilchil area, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (02/2021)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 4.4 × 3.1 cm = 1.85” × 1.73” × 1.22”
Price: €100 / US$107 / ¥14190 / AUD$160

EL38AL3: Chromium rich Mimetite with Cerussite

Reticulated Cerussite aggregates with cyclic twins. The Cerussite crystals, between lamellar and tabular, are outlined by very fine and sharp elongated microcrystals of Mimetite with a very vivid orange-red color. These Mimetites have been analyzed in detail and turned out to be the rare chromium-bearing variety. We will send a copy of the analyses to the buyer of the specimen.
Nakhlak Mine, ↓200 m., Madan-e Nakhlak, Anarak District, Nain, Isfahan Province Iran (01/2015)
Specimen size: 4.4 × 2.9 × 2.6 cm = 1.73” × 1.14” × 1.02”
Price: €340 / US$364 / ¥48260 / AUD$540

EH48AC2: Chromium-rich Mimetite on Cerussite

Different and aesthetic. Aggregates of cyclic twins with Cerussite crystals that are laminar and tabular, and are finely bordered by very thin and acute Mimetite microcrystals with a very vivid orange-red color. These Mimetites have been analyzed in depth and have proven to be the rare chromium-rich variety. We'll send copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Nakhlak Mine, ↓200 m., Madan-e Nakhlak, Anarak District, Nain, Isfahan Province Iran (01/2015)
Specimen size: 6.1 × 3.7 × 2.7 cm = 2.40” × 1.46” × 1.06”
Price: €340 / US$364 / ¥48260 / AUD$540

TC2540MMW: Chromium-rich Mimetite with Cerussite

Aggregates of cyclic twins of Cerussite crystals between lamellar and tabular and finely profiled by prismatic microcrystals of Mimetite, very fine and acute, with a very vivid orange-red color. These mimetites have been analyzed in detail and turned out to be the rare chromium-bearing variety. We will send a copy of the analyses to the buyer of the specimen.
Nakhlak Mine, ↓200 m., Madan-e Nakhlak, Anarak District, Nain, Isfahan Province Iran (01/2015)
Specimen size: 6.2 × 5.6 × 4.6 cm = 2.44” × 2.20” × 1.81”
Price: €540 / US$578 / ¥76650 / AUD$860

MA70AI7: Chromium-rich Mimetite with Cerussite

Aggregates of cyclic twins of Cerussite crystals, between laminar and tabular, that are finely bordered by very thin and prismatic-shaped Mimetite microcrystals with a very vivid orange-red color. These Mimetites have been analyzed and shown to be a rare chromium-rich variety. We'll send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Nakhlak Mine, ↓200 m., Madan-e Nakhlak, Anarak District, Nain, Isfahan Province Iran (01/2015)
Specimen size: 8.7 × 4.8 × 4.4 cm = 3.43” × 1.89” × 1.73”
Price: €560 / US$599 / ¥79490 / AUD$890

TBA16AO4: Chrysoberyl on Phlogopite

Cyclic twin ('sixling') of Chrysoberyl with sharp crystal forms, of a uniform green color, on Phlogopite matrix.
Novello Mine, Masvingo (Fort Victoria), Masvingo District, Masvingo Province Zimbabwe
Specimen size: 6 × 5.8 × 3.3 cm = 2.36” × 2.28” × 1.30”

Main crystal size: 2.8 × 1.2 cm = 1.10” × 0.47”
Price: €1100 / US$1177 / ¥156150 / AUD$1760

8TA90V1: Chrysocolla after Boleite

Aggregate on matrix of Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after small crystals of Boleite and also forming concretions and botryoidal growths. This rare pseudomorph was discovered a few years ago in an area near Amelia (not in the mine itself), but until the end of 2010 new samples had not been recovered.
Manto 3, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Municipio Mulegé, Baja California Sur Mexico (10-12/2010)
Specimen size: 5.7 × 4 × 3.4 cm = 2.24”
Price: €90 / US$96 / ¥12770 / AUD$140

TE89AL5: Chrysocolla on Quartz

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$513 / ¥68140 / AUD$770

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$513 / ¥68140 / AUD$770

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