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Fluorite with Quartz

Fluorescent light (daylight)

SM460NX

Group of cubic Fluorite crystals, with staggered growths, in which a main one of 5 centimeters predominates. Of intense violet blue color and great transparency, its internal zoning parallel to the edges of the crystals stands out. The piece is accompanied by small hyaline Quartz crystals at its base and in the matrix.

La Viesca Mine, La Collada mining area, Huergo, Siero, Comarca Oviedo, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (2007)

Specimen size: 10 x 8 x 5.1 cm

Main crystal size: 5 x 4 cm

€460 / US$497 / ¥72560 / AUD$772

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Calcite with Pyrite et Fluorite
Calcite with Pyrite et Fluorite
Photo: Joaquim Callén

Fluorescent light (daylight)

SM190ND

Complex translucent and bright Calcite crystals on a group of yellow Fluorite crystals with coatings of small groups of globular Pyrite crystals. A curiosity, not from the classic Moscona mine but rather from the less well known Villabona Mines.

Villabona Mines, Barrio de la Estación, Villabona, Llanera, Comarca del Nora, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (2003)

Specimen size: 11 x 4.2 x 4 cm

Main crystal size: 3.4 x 3.1 cm

€190 / US$202 / ¥30730 / AUD$310

Calcite with Pyrite
Calcite with Pyrite
Photo: Joaquim Callén

Fluorescent light (daylight)

SM90NR

Complex Calcite crystals with scalenohedral habit, transparent, lustrous, on matrix, with palisade-like coatings of small Pyrite crystals.

Moscona Mine, El Llano, Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Comarca Avilés, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (2018)

Specimen size: 4.1 x 3.8 x 3.6 cm

Main crystal size: 4 x 3 cm

€90 / US$96 / ¥14550 / AUD$150

Fluorite on Quartz
Fluorite on Quartz
Photo: Joaquim Callén
Fluorite on Quartz
Photo: Joaquim Callén
Fluorite on Quartz
Photo: Joaquim Callén

Fluorescent light (daylight)

SM260NB

Very aerial Fluorite crystal, beveled, between translucent and transparent, with a very deep violet color, on matrix, with Quartz crystals.

La Viesca Mine, La Collada mining area, Huergo, Siero, Comarca Oviedo, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (2012)

Specimen size: 5.7 x 5.1 x 4.1 cm

Main crystal size: 2.5 x 2.4 cm

€260 / US$281 / ¥41010 / AUD$436

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Hematite after Magnetite (variety martite)

SM250TD

Very aerial group, on matrix, of octahedral crystals of Magnetite pseudomorphed by Hematite with a second generation of small lamellar crystals of Hematite, on matrix.

Payún Matru Volcano, Malargüe, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province Argentina

Specimen size: 8.2 x 7.2 x 4.8 cm

€250 / US$294 / ¥31090 / AUD$410

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Hematite after Magnetite (variety martite)

SM120TY

Parallel growth of octahedral crystals of Magnetite pseudomorphed by Hematite with very well defined skeletal forms.

Payún Matru Volcano, Malargüe, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province Argentina (2008)

Specimen size: 10.3 x 4.3 x 4 cm

€120 / US$128 / ¥19410 / AUD$200

Hematite after Magnetite (variety martite)

SM90TZ

Very aerial group of cubo-octahedral crystals of Magnetite pseudomorphed by Hematite, with very well defined skeletal forms and a second generation of small lamellar crystals.

Payún Matru Volcano, Malargüe, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province Argentina (2008)

Specimen size: 8 x 4.9 x 3 cm

€90 / US$109 / ¥11370 / AUD$147

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Hematite after Magnetite (variety martite)

SM100TB

Very aerial group of cubo-octahedral crystals of Magnetite pseudomorphed by Hematite, with very well defined skeletal forms and a second generation of small lamellar crystals.

Payún Matru Volcano, Malargüe, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province Argentina (2008)

Specimen size: 6.7 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm

€100 / US$106 / ¥16170 / AUD$160

Fluorite

Fluorescent light (daylight)

SM175NG

Very profiled and aerial octahedral crystal of Fluorite, translucent, deep green in color, on matrix, with Quartz crystals.

Hunan Province China

Specimen size: 6.9 x 5.2 x 4.3 cm

Main crystal size: 2.7 x 2.3 cm

€190 / US$225 / ¥23300 / AUD$310

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Elbaite with 'lepidolite'

SM240AT

Transparent crystals of polychrome Elbaite, with dominant green tones, on matrix, with rosettes of lamellar 'lepidolite' crystals.

Cruzeiro Mine, Santa Maria do Suaçui, Governador Valadares, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais Brazil

Specimen size: 5.4 x 2.8 x 2.7 cm

Main crystal size: 5.1 x 1 cm

€240 / US$259 / ¥37860 / AUD$403

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Fluorite with Calcite

SM180AR

Aggregate of beveled cubic crystals, one of them clearly dominant, transparent, bright, light green, on matrix, with Calcite crystals.

Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province China

Specimen size: 10.9 x 5.8 x 3.7 cm

Main crystal size: 3 x 2.9 cm

€180 / US$192 / ¥29110 / AUD$300

Löllingite with Calcite-Dolomite, Quartz and Magnetite

Fluorescent light (daylight)

SM360MT

Groups of lenticular crystals with polycrystalline surfaces on matrix, with white crystals of Calcite-Dolomite, Quartz crystals and Magnetite octahedra.

Huanggang Mines, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (2014)

Specimen size: 10 x 7.5 x 5.4 cm

Main crystal size: 3 x 1.3 cm

€360 / US$389 / ¥56790 / AUD$604

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Malachite after Azurite coated by Quartz

SM190NM

Malachite pseudomorph after flattened prismatic Azurite crystal, in parallel growth, covered and protected by a subsequent recrystallization of small very shiny Quartz crystals.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia

Specimen size: 5 x 3.3 x 1.6 cm

€190 / US$205 / ¥29970 / AUD$319

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Pyrite with Tennantite-(Fe) and Sphalerite

Fluorescent light (daylight)

SM190TF

Two Pyrite crystals, very shiny and on matrix, with gray Tennantite-(Fe) crystals and partially covered by black Sphalerite crystals.

Mundo Nuevo mining area, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sánchez Carrión Province, La Libertad Department Peru (11/2015)

Specimen size: 16.2 x 12 x 6 cm

Main crystal size: 6.3 x 4.6 cm

€190 / US$205 / ¥29970 / AUD$319

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Sphalerite with Dolomite
Sphalerite with Dolomite
Photo: Joaquim Callén

SM190N

Complex Sphalerite crystals, one of them dominant, on matrix, with white Dolomite crystals pseudomorphing older Calcite crystals.

Áliva Mine (Las Mánforas Mine), Áliva mining area, Camaleño, Comarca Liébana, Cantabria Spain

Specimen size: 9.8 x 7.5 x 3 cm

€190 / US$202 / ¥30730 / AUD$310

Ba-rich Microcline (variety hyalophane)

SM90MG

Crystal with multiple Manebach twins, translucent and shiny.

Zagradski Potok Mine, Zagradski Creek, Busovača, Central Bosnia, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina (1989-1990)

Specimen size: 2.8 x 2.2 x 2.9 cm

€90 / US$97 / ¥14190 / AUD$151

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Ba-rich Microcline (variety hyalophane)

SM70MF

Crystal with multiple Manebach twins, translucent and shiny.

Zagradski Potok Mine, Zagradski Creek, Busovača, Central Bosnia, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina (1989-1990)

Specimen size: 2.9 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm

€70 / US$75 / ¥11040 / AUD$117

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Mottramite with Wulfenite

Fluorescent light (daylight)

SM280TF

Botryoidal and concretionary growths of olive-green Mottramite, on a limonitic matrix and with small Wulfenite crystals.

Ojuela Mine, level 35, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango Mexico (11/2011)

Specimen size: 13 x 8.7 x 4.8 cm

€280 / US$302 / ¥44170 / AUD$470

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Copper with Cuprite and Malachite

SM110NR

Dendritic growth of flattened Copper crystals partially coated with dark red Cuprite and Malachite.

Corocoro, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department Bolivia

Specimen size: 5.8 x 3.3 x 0.5 cm

€110 / US$129 / ¥13680 / AUD$180

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Brucite

SM240NC

Número 780 Very aerial spheroidal growths, on matrix, of Brucite crystals with good luster and a very bright yellow color.
Former collection of Miguel David Martínez. Number 780

Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan

Specimen size: 8.4 x 4 x 1.6 cm

Former collection of Miguel David Martínez

€240 / US$284 / ¥29430 / AUD$392

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