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TC440LA
Spheroidal aggregate of short prismatic crystals, almost equidimensional, very sharp and with well defined faces and edges, very marked polycrystalline growths and a more vivid color than usual in specimens from Chessy, the type locality for the species. The specimen is from the Philippe Morelon collection (number 1489), whose label we will send to the buyer.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (2014)
Specimen size: 3.4 x 3.1 x 2.4 cm
Main crystal size: 0.5 x 0.4 cm
Type locality
Former collection of Philippe Morelon
€440 / US$475 / ¥61160 / AUD$680
TC220EB
Group of short prismatic crystals, almost equidimensional, sharp and with very well defined faces and edges. A French classic from the type locality for the species.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (1995-1998)
Specimen size: 5.6 x 3.9 x 2.8 cm
Main crystal size: 1 x 0.7 cm
Type locality
€220 / US$237 / ¥30580 / AUD$340
TC760TD
A novelty at Tucson 2020. Druse of sharp short prismatic Creedite crystals, with very sharp terminations, with bright luster and a light violet color, on matrix, with crystallized Fluorite that is bicolor green and violet. The specimen is very different from others that have come from this locality in recent years, although some old collections have similar specimens from this mine, which coincides with the indications that this find was made in old galleries of the mine.
Navidad Mine, Abasolo, Rodeo, Municipio de Rodeo, Durango Mexico (10-12/2019)
Specimen size: 7 x 6.3 x 4.2 cm
Main crystal size: 0.6 x 0.5 cm
€760 / US$821 / ¥105650 / AUD$1180
TC190TG
Very sharp Cuprite crystals, dominated by the octahedron and the cube and beveled by the dodecahedron and with very well defined faces and edges. The crystals, which are on a matrix of rock and massive Cuprite, are translucent and have a deep red color partially masked by their extraordinary luster.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (12/2015-01/2016)
Specimen size: 5.7 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm
Main crystal size: 0.5 x 0.3 cm
€190 / US$205 / ¥26410 / AUD$290
TC160MA
Twinned Lazulite crystals, with very sharp crystal forms. On matrix with rhombohedral Siderite crystals and small Quartz crystals.
Crosscut Creek, Kulan Camp area, Rapid Creek area, Dawson mining district, Yukon Territory Canada (07/1995)
Specimen size: 5.7 x 4.4 x 3.2 cm
Main crystal size: 0.8 x 0.5 cm
€160 / US$173 / ¥22240 / AUD$240
TC200GF
Fluorite crystals on matrix, transparent, with good luster and a uniform pale green color, partially covered by scalenohedral Calcite crystals and Dolomite rhombohedra. This specimen comes from the Casado Margolles collection, whose collection card we will send to the buyer.
Naica Mine, Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua Mexico
Specimen size: 8.7 x 6.5 x 3.4 cm
Main crystal size: 1.1 x 1.1 cm
Former collection of Casado Margolles
€200 / US$216 / ¥27800 / AUD$310
TC380GA
Group of Fluorite crystals on a Baryte matrix, very sharp, transparent, with bright luster and an intense violet color. With geometric zoning on the edges, and small Quartz coatings. This specimen comes from the Casado Margolles collection, whose collection card we will send to the buyer.
Berbes mining area, Berbes, Ribadesella, Comarca Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (±1980)
Specimen size: 11 x 9.4 x 7.2 cm
Main crystal size: 2.2 x 1.5 cm
Former collection of Casado Margolles
€380 / US$410 / ¥52820 / AUD$590
TC190GY
Group of very sharp Fluorite crystals with an intense, deep and uniform violet color, on a matrix of white lenticular Baryte crystals. The specimen comes from the Casado Margolles collection, whose collection card we will send to the buyer.
Cuetu L'Aspa, Berbes mining area, Berbes, Ribadesella, Comarca Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain
Specimen size: 9.2 x 8 x 6.6 cm
Main crystal size: 2.8 x 1.5 cm
Former collection of Casado Margolles
€190 / US$205 / ¥26410 / AUD$290
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