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Flattened drusy growth of very transparent cubic crystals with a very uniform violet color. An American classic of very good quality.
The sample was previously in the collection of Tom Wiesner (num. 73572074), whose label we’ll send with the Catmur label to the buyer.
Minerva I Mine, Spivey shaft, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois USA (1974)
Specimen size: 13.7 × 10.3 × 1.7 cm = 5.39” × 4.06” × 0.67”
Price: €320 / US$389 / JPY40380 / AUD$500

NC56AL0: Fluorite with Dolomite

Fluorite crystal of cubic habit with finely polycrystalline faces, subtransparent, intense and uniform lilac color, on matrix, and partially covered by Dolomite microcrystals. The sample, of excellent quality for the locality, comes from the Miguel David Martínez collection (No. 480), whose label we will send to the buyer.
San Roque Mine, Alumbres, Cartagena, Comarca Campo de Cartagena, Murcia, Region of Murcia Spain (2018)
Specimen size: 4.2 × 4.1 × 2.5 cm = 1.65” × 1.61” × 0.98”

Main crystal size: 2.6 × 2.6 cm = 1.02” × 1.02”
Price: €150 / US$182 / JPY18920 / AUD$230

FQ68AL7: Fluorite with Dolomite

Clusters of very sharp and shiny Fluorite crystals, sky-blue in color with distinct phantoms and covered with small white Dolomite rhombohedra that also appear as inclusions inside some of the Fluorite crystals.
The specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (number 070403), whose base with the locality and the collection number we will send to the buyer but not the usual Jan Buma collection card, since in this case we do not have it.
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province China
Specimen size: 12.3 × 6 × 8 cm = 4.84” × 2.36” × 3.15”
Price: €380 / US$462 / JPY47950 / AUD$590

MK90X5: Fluorite with Dolomite and Pyrite

Group of clear and extraordinarily bright Fluorite crystals. They are morphologically complex, as they have equilibrated growth of the cube, the octahedron and the dodecahedron. The sample, also rich in inclusions, is with small Pyrite and Dolomite crystals. We note that the photograph doesn’t do justice to the exemplary, very much better, beauty of the piece.
Huanggang Mines, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Ulanhad (Chifeng), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (2012)
Specimen size: 7.5 × 4.5 × 4 cm = 2.95” × 1.77” × 1.57”

Main crystal size: 3.9 × 3.7 cm = 1.54” × 1.46”
Price: €540 / US$656 / JPY68140 / AUD$850

NQ57AJ5: Fluorite with Ferberite, Quartz, Muscovite and Chlorite

Quartz crystals on matrix and a single Ferberite crystal almost fully coated by cubic Fluorite crystals with a uniform blue color. Very unusual for the locality.
Minas da Panasqueira, levels 0-1, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (04/2017)
Specimen size: 3.4 × 3 × 2.5 cm = 1.34” × 1.18” × 0.98”
Price: €230 / US$279 / JPY29020 / AUD$360

MF46AH7: Fluorite with Fluorapatite and Chlorite

Polycrystalline Fluorite growths with a very vivid color, between blue and lilac, partially coated by doubly terminated acicular Fluorapatite crystals and with clear Quartz crystals on the back. Being unusual, these Fluorapatite crystals have been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Minas da Panasqueira, level 1, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (08/2015)
Specimen size: 8.1 × 6.4 × 1.2 cm = 3.19” × 2.52” × 0.47”

Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.7 cm = 0.35” × 0.28”
Price: €140 / US$170 / JPY17660 / AUD$220

NA7AA7: Fluorite with Fluorapatite and Muscovite

Small spheroidal aggregates of cubo-octahedral Fluorite crystals with a color between blue and lilac. They are partially coating the faces of a group of translucent Fluorapatite crystals with a yellowish-green color. The upper levels of Panasqueira are currently offering surprising and pleasant novelties, with samples that are very different from what is already known.
Minas da Panasqueira, level 0, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (11/2014)
Specimen size: 3.4 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm = 1.34” × 1.26” × 0.51”
Price: €220 / US$267 / JPY27760 / AUD$340

NG98AB5: Fluorite with Fluorapatite, Arsenopyrite and Muscovite

Transparent and very bright thick tabular Fluorapatite crystals with a very deep green color, with small Arsenopyrite crystals and Muscovite aggregates and partially coated by spheroidal Fluorite aggregates with a color between blue and lilac. The upper levels of Panasqueira are currently offering surprising and pleasant novelties, with samples that are very different from what has been known from this mine.
Minas da Panasqueira, level 0, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (11/2014)
Specimen size: 8.7 × 7.3 × 3.5 cm = 3.43” × 2.87” × 1.38”

Main crystal size: 1.4 × 1.1 cm = 0.55” × 0.43”
Price: €320 / US$389 / JPY40380 / AUD$500

TQ54AH7: Fluorite with Galena

Polycrystalline growth of cubes of Fluorite crystals that are transparent and bright, have a uniform pale green color, are coated by small Calcite crystals and are on a matrix with cubo-octahedral Galena crystals. A magnificent classic of Mexican mineralogy.
Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua Mexico (±1998)
Specimen size: 15.5 × 10.4 × 6.4 cm = 6.10” × 4.09” × 2.52”
Price: €940 / US$1142 / JPY118610 / AUD$1480

MT67X6: Fluorite with Galena

Cubic crystal of Fluorite with polycrystalline faces and small Galena crystals on their surfaces. The crystal is translucent and bright, has a clear lilac color and it is on a Galena matrix.
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee USA
Specimen size: 7.5 × 7.3 × 7.5 cm = 2.95” × 2.87” × 2.95”
Price: €260 / US$316 / JPY32800 / AUD$410

EM89AH9: Fluorite with Galena inclusions

Group of Fluorite crystals with cubic morphology with echeloned polycrystalline surfaces, transparent, bright, with a very vivid green color, and very unusual inclusions of very well defined Galena crystals.
El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco
Specimen size: 9.2 × 8.8 × 6.2 cm = 3.62” × 3.46” × 2.44”
Price: €480 / US$583 / JPY60570 / AUD$750

FD16AM3: Fluorite with Gyrolite, Fluorapophyllite-(K) and Quartz

White globular Fluorite groups with small crystals of Gyrolite and Fluorapophyllite-(K). On matrix, covered with bluish gray Quartz.
The specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (number 991029) whose catalogue entry we will send to the buyer.
Mahodari, Nashik District (Nasik), Maharashtra India (±1999)
Specimen size: 6.6 × 6.2 × 1.7 cm = 2.60” × 2.44” × 0.67”

Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1.2 cm = 0.47” × 0.47”
Price: €110 / US$133 / JPY13880 / AUD$170

NV11AB4: Fluorite with hydrocarbide inclusions, Baryte and Calcite

Colorless, transparent and very bright Fluorite crystals on matrix, with a lot of small white laminar Baryte crystals. Inclusions in Fluorite crystals are a hydrocarbide of organic origin. The sample is from a classic Asturian mine from which it is increasingly difficult to obtain pieces of good quality.
Emilio Mine, "Zona Intermedia", Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, La Rubiera, Loroñe, Colunga, Comarca de la Sidra, Asturias, Principality of Asturias Spain (09-11/2004)
Specimen size: 11.7 × 10.5 × 8 cm = 4.61” × 4.13” × 3.15”
Price: €130 / US$158 / JPY16400 / AUD$200

MF89AL3: Fluorite with hydrocarbon inclusions

Group of sharp transparent crystals between colorless and slightly bluish. These crystals have a clear geometric zoning marked by the presence of small hydrocarbon inclusions. It comes from a historic mine, long abandoned and which was the first find in Spain for crystals with tetrahexahedral growths.
San Lino Quarry, Aurora vein, Caravia mining area, Cerracín, Prado, Caravia, Comarca Oriente, Asturias, Principality of Asturias Spain
Specimen size: 11 × 9.8 × 6.7 cm = 4.33” × 3.86” × 2.64”

Main crystal size: 3.5 × 3.4 cm = 1.38” × 1.34”
Price: €420 / US$510 / JPY52990 / AUD$660

LM68AK0: Fluorite with inclusions

Group of crystals with very marked polycrystalline growths on the surface of the faces, transparent and bright, with inclusions and a very marked color change due a phantom growth, yellowish at the nucleus of the crystals and colorless-reddish on the surface. A French classic. The sample is from the Philippe Morelon collection (number 980) whose label, which includes more information on the back, will be sent to the buyer.
Chaillac Mine, Rossignol vein, Chaillac, Le Blanc, Indre, Centre-Val de Loire France (1995)
Specimen size: 12.4 × 9.8 × 3.1 cm = 4.88” × 3.86” × 1.22”
Price: €340 / US$413 / JPY42900 / AUD$530

EE69AG5: Fluorite with limonite

Aggregate of very sharp crystal cubes between transparent and translucent, with a very deep green color. They have a different characteristic compared to other Fluorites from the locality: under Sun light they have a notable fluorescence, between blue and violet that, curiously, is not seen with LED light.
El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (05/2017)
Specimen size: 11 × 7.6 × 2.5 cm = 4.33” × 2.99” × 0.98”

Main crystal size: 2.4 × 2.4 cm = 0.94” × 0.94”
Price: €440 / US$534 / JPY55520 / AUD$690

ML46M9: Fluorite with Mica

Group of crystals formed by an equilibrate growth of the cube and the octahedron that are beveled by the faces of a rhombohedron. The sample has two clearly differentiate coloration, pale green and pale pink.
Nagar, Hunza Valley, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan (09-10/2007)
Specimen size: 5.8 × 4.5 × 4 cm = 2.28” × 1.77” × 1.57”
Price: €145 / US$176 / JPY18290 / AUD$220

NG46AC9: Fluorite with Muscovite

Aggregate of cubic Fluorite crystals with polycrystalline surfaces on the faces, translucent, with an intense lilac color and on matrix, with leafy Muscovite aggregates. The upper levels of Panasqueira are currently offering surprising and pleasant novelties, with samples that are very different from what has been known from this mine.
Minas da Panasqueira, level 0, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (08/2015)
Specimen size: 6 × 5 × 3.5 cm = 2.36” × 1.97” × 1.38”

Main crystal size: 2.7 × 2 cm = 1.06” × 0.79”
Price: €160 / US$194 / JPY20190 / AUD$250

ME89K6: Fluorite with Muscovite and Schorl

One of the novelties of Munich this year. An octahedral crystal with cube faces. The pink color is deeper on the cube faces. It is on Muscovite matrix with small Schorl crystals.
Nagar, Hunza Valley, Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan (09-10/2007)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.2 × 3.1 cm = 1.85” × 1.26” × 1.22”
Price: €480 / US$583 / JPY60570 / AUD$750

NA52AJ0: Fluorite with Pyrite

Druse, on matrix, of crystals with sharp cube shape, transparent, very bright, colorless and with phantom growths. The edges are outlined by fine alignments of small Pyrite crystals. The sample, found in recent workings at the La Viesca area, is very different from the usual at this big mine.
La Viesca Mine, La Collada mining area, Huergo, Siero, Comarca Oviedo, Asturias, Principality of Asturias Spain (2015)
Specimen size: 12.8 × 9.9 × 7.8 cm = 5.04” × 3.90” × 3.07”

Main crystal size: 3.7 × 3.4 cm = 1.46” × 1.34”
Price: €680 / US$826 / JPY85800 / AUD$1070

HM220EB: Fluorite with Pyrite

Group of very sharp Fluorite crystals, between transparent and translucent, shiny and with an intense yellow color. Partially covered by small Pyrite crystals.
El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco
Specimen size: 14.7 × 13.7 × 5.3 cm = 5.79” × 5.39” × 2.09”
Price: €220 / US$267 / JPY27760 / AUD$340

EL96Y8: Fluorite with Pyrite

Group of very sharp cubic crystals, very bright as is usual in the samples from El Hammam. They are transparent, with very well defined geometric color zoning parallel to the edges forming stripes of deeper color.
El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2012)
Specimen size: 8.3 × 8 × 4 cm = 3.27” × 3.15” × 1.57”

Main crystal size: 6.3 × 6.1 cm = 2.48” × 2.40”
Price: €190 / US$231 / JPY23970 / AUD$290

NR48AK7: Fluorite with Pyrite and Quartz

Intergrowth of cubic crystals, transparent, brilliant, colored intense and uniform green, and partially covered with tiny lustrous crystals of Pyrite and white microcrystals of Quartz.
El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco
Specimen size: 11 × 8.4 × 5.6 cm = 4.33” × 3.31” × 2.20”
Price: €320 / US$389 / JPY40380 / AUD$500

SM180FR: Fluorite with Pyrite and Quartz

Group of Fluorite crystals covered with small Quartz crystals with red Hematite inclusions.
Former collection of Jan Buma. Number 080303
El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco
Specimen size: 13 × 9.3 × 2.8 cm cm = 5.12” × 3.66” × 1.10”

Main crystal size: 6.8 × 6.5 cm cm = 2.68” × 2.56”
Price: €180 / US$218 / JPY22710 / AUD$280

MG76W4: Fluorite with Pyrite inclusions

Group of very sharp cubic crystals with very well defined faces and edges, translucent and yellow with a slightly green color. The sample, with more transparency near the edges than in the central zones, is very representative of this classic Catalan locality.
Matagalls Mine (Sant Marçal Mines), Sant Marçal, Viladrau, Comarca Osona, Girona / Gerona, Catalonia Spain
Specimen size: 8.9 × 7.5 × 3.8 cm = 3.50” × 2.95” × 1.50”
Price: €160 / US$194 / JPY20190 / AUD$250

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