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TC21600EER
Pyromorphite crystal coatings with very well defined faces and edges, some with deep hopper terminations and many of them doubly terminated. The crystals, which are lustrous and have the classic shade of intense green from Des Farges, are on a Baryte matrix.
Les Farges Mine (Des Farges Mine), Ussel, Corrčze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine France
Specimen size: 10.2 x 9.7 x 10 cm
Main crystal size: 0.2 x 0.1 cm
€1600 / US$1794 / ¥207420 / AUD$2486
TC2120EJK
Spheroidal growths on matrix of translucent, lustrous and intense pink Quartz crystals, whose color is not due to inclusions of iron oxides but rather is their natural color.
Huancayo Province, Junín Department Peru (2021)
Specimen size: 7.9 x 5.7 x 3.9 cm
€120 / US$120 / ¥16520 / AUD$175
TC2120EXM
Clustered growths on matrix of elongated, translucent, and lustrous Quartz crystals with an intense pink color, whose color is not due to inclusions of iron oxides but rather is their natural color.
Huancayo Province, Junín Department Peru (2021)
Specimen size: 8.7 x 5.5 x 3.8 cm
€120 / US$120 / ¥16520 / AUD$175
TC2100EPA
Clustered growths on matrix of elongated, translucent, and lustrous Quartz crystals with an intense pink color, whose color is not due to inclusions of iron oxides but rather is their natural color.
Huancayo Province, Junín Department Peru (2021)
Specimen size: 7.7 x 4.6 x 3.9 cm
€100 / US$100 / ¥13760 / AUD$145
TC290ERE
Clustered growth on matrix of elongated, translucent, and lustrous Quartz crystal with an intense pink color, which color is not due to inclusions of iron oxides but rather is its natural color.
Huancayo Province, Junín Department Peru (2021)
Specimen size: 4.7 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm
€90 / US$90 / ¥12390 / AUD$131
TC290EBL
Clustered growths on matrix of elongated, translucent, and lustrous Quartz crystals with an intense pink color, whose color is not due to inclusions of iron oxides but rather is their natural color.
Huancayo Province, Junín Department Peru (2021)
Specimen size: 4.5 x 3.5 x 2.1 cm
€90 / US$90 / ¥12390 / AUD$131
TC2240TFM
Group of complex Calcite crystals very rich in crystal forms, with a spheroidal shape, transparent, with good luster and an intense yellow orange color.
Berry Materials Corp. Quarry, North Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana USA
Specimen size: 6 x 4.7 x 3.2 cm
Main crystal size: 2.2 x 2 cm
Former collection of A. Mayor
€240 / US$256 / ¥38820 / AUD$400
TC2230TRP
Very aerial group of transparent Fluorapatite crystals, with excellent luster and an intense green color with geometric zoning in different shades. The group sits on a matrix with Arsenopyrite crystals and coatings of some Chlorite (Group)
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal
Specimen size: 5.6 x 5.6 x 3.5 cm
Main crystal size: 1.8 x 1.6 cm
€230 / US$252 / ¥29730 / AUD$348
TC2190EFG
Group formed by two doubly terminated Quartz crystals, one of them showing an unusual crystal habit. The crystals are transparent, lustrous, and have abundant highly visible hydrocarbon inclusions. An excellent Spanish classic.
Berbes mining area, Berbes, Ribadesella, Comarca Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain
Specimen size: 9 x 5.8 x 4.7 cm
€190 / US$202 / ¥30730 / AUD$310
TC2180NMB
Very aerial group of Dolomite crystals with two rhombohedra forming an interpenetrating twin, transparent and lustrous, on matrix.
Asturreta Quarry, 'el pozo', Eugui, Esteríbar, Comarca Auņamendi, Chartered Community of Navarre (Navarre) Spain
Specimen size: 6.4 x 5.6 x 3.4 cm
Main crystal size: 2.4 x 2.3 cm
€180 / US$192 / ¥29110 / AUD$302
TC2190NDJ
Druse of Pyromorphite crystals with a prismatic shape and good terminations, with lustrous crystals of an intense green color. These types of specimens can already be considered historic.
Roughton Gill, Caldbeck Fells, Allerdale, former Cumberland, Cumbria England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 6.5 x 5.6 x 3.9 cm
Main crystal size: 0.2 x 0.1 cm
€190 / US$202 / ¥30730 / AUD$310
TC2230EEB
Group of scalenohedral Calcite crystals with inclusions, largely covered by very elongated Mimetite crystals, with bright luster and an intense yellow color.
The specimen comes from the Michel Perraudin collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Megala Pefka Mines, Legrena Valley, Lavrion, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture Greece
Specimen size: 5.3 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm
Main crystal size: 0.2 x 0.1 cm
Former collection of Michel Perraudin
€230 / US$263 / ¥30360 / AUD$366
TC21200ELA
Group on matrix of flattened Cerussite crystals, very sharp, twinned, translucent and lustrous. A very old specimen from a historic locality, which comes to us from the Michel Perraudin collection, with a considerable pedigree supported by the collection of accompanying labels, among them that of having been chosen to be in the 'Prestige' exhibition of the Ste. Marie Show, 2019 edition.
Friedrichssegen Mine, Frücht, Bad Ems District, Lahn Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz Germany (XIX)
Specimen size: 7.1 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm
Main crystal size: 1.1 x 1 cm
Former collection of Michel Perraudin
Expo Ste. Marie 2019
€1200 / US$1372 / ¥158440 / AUD$1911
TC2220ERC
Groups of cubo-octahedral Galena crystals with very balanced and lustrous crystal forms, on a matrix of Quartz crystals.
Dillenburg, Lahn-Dill-Kreis District, Gießen Region, Hesse/Hessen Germany
Specimen size: 4.4 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm
Main crystal size: 1 x 1 cm
Former collection of Michel Perraudin
€220 / US$237 / ¥30540 / AUD$325
TC2230EGB
Vug with an individual crystal of Calcite, on matrix, rich in crystal forms with a predominant scalenohedron, transparent and lustrous. From a little-known French locality.
This specimen has been sawn on the back to reduce the matrix. It comes from the Alain Martaud collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Damparis, Dole, Jura Department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté France (2005)
Specimen size: 7.4 x 6.6 x 3.6 cm
Main crystal size: 2.9 x 2 cm
Former collection of Alain Martaud
€230 / US$257 / ¥29810 / AUD$357
TC2280EPQ
Vug with thick tabular crystals of very bright Hematite, in matrix, with small Quartz crystals (smoky variety). The specimen, from a little-known French locality, comes from the Alain Martaud collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Brézouard, Les Vosges Massif, Lapoutroie, Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est France
Specimen size: 9.3 x 8.4 x 4.7 cm
Main crystal size: 0.2 x 0.1 cm
Former collection of Alain Martaud
€280 / US$299 / ¥45290 / AUD$470
TC2240EXM
Fluorite crystal with a very sharp cubic shape, translucent and with a honey-orange color, with much darker, geometric blue-green color zoning on the edges. We highlight its size, unusual for the locality.
Valzergues Mines, Valzergues, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie France (±1983)
Specimen size: 8.9 x 8.5 x 6.6 cm
€240 / US$266 / ¥37830 / AUD$396
TC2220APH
Parallel aggregate of lamellar Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce) crystals, very sharp, transparent and with an intense orange color. On matrix, with white rhombohedral crystals of Dolomite and prismatic crystals of the isomorphic Dissakisite-(Ce)/Allanite-(Ce) Series. Trimouns specimens formerly considered to be Bastnäsite-(Ce), have now been definitively classified as Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)
Trimouns Mine, Luzenac, Haute-Aričge, Foix, Aričge Department, Occitanie France
Specimen size: 4.6 x 3.4 x 2.4 cm
Main crystal size: 1.2 x 0.6 cm
€220 / US$246 / ¥28520 / AUD$341
TC290TML
Sharp lamellar Hematite crystals, on matrix, with small Quartz crystals with inclusions of Chlorite and small Anatase crystals with Chlorite coatings.
The specimen comes from the Alain Martaud collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Plan-du-Lac, Saint Christophe en Oisans, Le Bourg d'Oisans Comune, Isčre, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (1980-1990)
Specimen size: 5.8 x 4.9 x 4.7 cm
Former collection of Alain Martaud
€90 / US$102 / ¥11710 / AUD$141
TC2490EXY
Groups of lamellar Hematite crystals on matrix, very sharp and lustrous and that form rosette growths.
An alpine classic that comes from the Alain Martaud collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Stahlberg Mountain, Rimbach-prčs-Masevaux, Thann-Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est France
Specimen size: 8.5 x 8.4 x5.1 cm
Main crystal size: 1.2 x 0.7 cm
Former collection of Alain Martaud
€490 / US$555 / ¥63790 / AUD$771
TC21200LRT
This specimen, very fine and elegant and very balanced, displays a group of Quartz crystals on matrix with a very well defined La Gardette habit, elongated, transparent, colorless, very lustrous and with small inclusions.
This specimen, a French classic, comes from the collection of Philippe Morelon (number 600), whose label we will send to the buyer.
Ā Giraud Mine, La Gardette mining area, Villard-Nôtre-Dame, Le Bourg d'Oisans, Grenoble, Isčre, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
Specimen size: 18.8 x 11.4 x 8 cm
Main crystal size: 4.7 x 0.8 cm
Former collection of Philippe Morelon
€1200 / US$1359 / ¥156450 / AUD$1873
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