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MD86W8: Fluorite with Siderite and Sphalerite

Aggregate of transparent cubic crystals of Fluorite that are very bright, have a very clear lilac color and are mostly coated by Siderite with complex crystals of Sphalerite. We’ll send the Jan Buma collection caed to the buyer of the sample.
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham England / United Kingdom (±1976)
Specimen size: 9.7 × 6.5 × 8.5 cm = 3.82” × 2.56” × 3.35”

MT47AB8: Fluorite with Siderite, Calcite, Chlorite and Arsenopyrite

Druse of Fluorite by the well balanced cube and dodecahedron faces. Their exterior is pale blue but they have a deep violet octahedral center. They are on matrix, with Muscovite, aggregates of laminar Siderite and small Arsenopyrite. 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 Region Portugal (01/2015)
Specimen size: 8 × 6.3 × 4.3 cm = 3.15” × 2.48” × 1.69”

Main crystal size: 2.6 × 2.3 cm = 1.02” × 0.91”

TK47AM5: Fluorite with Siderite, Fluorapatite, Muscovite and Arsenopyrite

Very sharp Fluorite crystals, transparent, with bright luster and an intense violet color, partially covered by lenticular crystals of Siderite. On matrix, with tabular crystals of Fluorapatite, Arsenopyrite, and leafy aggregates of Muscovite.
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Region Portugal
Specimen size: 10 × 6.4 × 4.6 cm = 3.94” × 2.52” × 1.81”

MR16Z3: Fluorite with Smithsonite

Globular Smithsonite growths, with a clear and uniform green color, that partially coat a matrix of colorless and transparent Fluorite. Such samples are very uncommon at this mine.
Agia Varvara Mines, Sounion area, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture Greece (±1980)
Specimen size: 3.2 × 2.6 × 1.6 cm = 1.26” × 1.02” × 0.63”

FB76J7: Fluorite with smoky Quartz, Mica, Pyrite and Ferberite

Group of bluish octahedral crystals of very well defined faces and edges, on a smoky Quartz crystal partially covered by small crystals of Pyrite and Muscovite and with some small black crystals of Ferberite.
Kara-Oba area, Betpak-Dala (Bet-Pak-Dala) Desert, Karaganda Region Kazakhstan (±1992)
Specimen size: 10.1 × 4.9 × 4.1 cm = 3.98” × 1.93” × 1.61”

FH64H5: Fluorite with smoky Quartz, Orthoclase and Hematite

Surprising is the uncommon paragenesis on the sample with cubic crystals of Fluorite coexisting with a matrix of Smoky Quartz, prisms of Orthoclase and small crystals of Hematite. We also call attention on the locality where Fluorite is not common.
Papachacra Formation, El Portezuelo granite, Belén Department, Catamarca Province Argentina (±2004)
Specimen size: 5 × 4.8 × 3.5 cm = 1.97” × 1.89” × 1.38”

Main crystal size: 1.9 × 1.8 cm = 0.75” × 0.71”

FC26AM1: Fluorite with Sphalerite

Druse of very sharp crystals of Sphalerite (variety marmatite) covered by small crystals of Fluorite that are transparent, lustrous, and have a pale lilac color.
The specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (no. 200401), whose catalogue entry we will send to the buyer.
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Dos de Mayo Province, Huánuco Department Peru
Specimen size: 4.5 × 3.9 × 2.6 cm = 1.77” × 1.54” × 1.02”

JM69X0: Fluorite with Sphalerite

Group of cubic crystals with polycrystalline growths on the cube faces. The crystals are translucent, with a clear violet color with a deeper color zoning on the edges. On the back there is a small matrix of Sphalerite.
Previously in the Tom Wiesner collection (num. 2343284), whose label we'll send to the buyer.
Denton Mine, Goose Creek Mine group, Harris Creek Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois USA (02/03/1984)
Specimen size: 12 × 10.2 × 5 cm = 4.72” × 4.02” × 1.97”

Main crystal size: 7.3 × 6.7 cm = 2.87” × 2.64”

JD69X0: Fluorite with Sphalerite

Druse of very sharp cubic crystals, between transparent and translucent, with a very deep yellow color and very bright. A French classic of superior quality and transparency for samples from this mine.
Nespoulière filon, Valzergues Mines, Valzergues, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie France (1990)
Specimen size: 9.3 × 8.4 × 6.3 cm = 3.66” × 3.31” × 2.48”

MA87R9: Fluorite with Sphalerite and Baryte

Cubic crystals of Fluorite with excellent transparency, a very deep color, and white color zones centered in the crystals. They are on matrix, with Baryte and small crystals of Sphalerite. An American classic.
Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee USA
Specimen size: 11 × 8.1 × 5.3 cm = 4.33” × 3.19” × 2.09”

Main crystal size: 1.1 × 1 cm = 0.43” × 0.39”

DG14AI0: Fluorite with Sphalerite and Calcite

Group of very sharp and well individualized crystals of Fluorite. They are translucent, bright, with a deep and uniform violet color, and are on matrix. The specimen, very aesthetic and well balanced, comes with an old label from the legendary North Star Minerals and comes from the Lluís Daunis collection. The Denton Mine belongs to the Illinois–Kentucky Fluorspar District, one of the world’s most important sources of Fluorite. Mineralization consists of hydrothermal veins hosted in Paleozoic limestones and dolostones (mainly Mississippian), related to regional faulting and fluorine-rich fluids. Typical associations include Calcite, Sphalerite and Galena, and the mine has produced intensely colored, well-crystallized Fluorite specimens.
Denton Mine, Sub-Rosiclare formation, Goose Creek Mine group, Harris Creek Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois USA (03/1988)
Specimen size: 6.8 × 2.7 × 2.4 cm = 2.68” × 1.06” × 0.94”

MA16V9: Fluorite with Sphalerite and Galena

Yellow transparent cubic crystals of Fluorite on matrix, with Sphalerite and Galena. The card of the Jan Buma collection (number 061012), that we'll send to the buyer, includes an inexact locality so, after consulting with some specialists, the correct details of the locality are reflected in our label.
West Pastures Mine, Stanhope, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 12 × 9.5 × 4.5 cm = 4.72” × 3.74” × 1.77”

Main crystal size: 2.2 × 2 cm = 0.87” × 0.79”

NB64AL9: Fluorite with Sphalerite and Quartz

Very sharp Fluorite crystals that are completely transparent, with extraordinary luster, a light lilac color and with small crystals of Sphalerite. On matrix with small Quartz crystals. The specimen is unusual for the presence of transparent and clear colored Sphalerite.
It comes from the Miguel David Martínez collection (number 528), whose label we will send to the buyer.
La Viesca Mine, La Collada mining area, Huergo, Siero, Comarca Oviedo, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (2016)
Specimen size: 5 × 3.3 × 2.1 cm = 1.97” × 1.30” × 0.83”

TRB96AP9: Fluorite with Sphalerite and Quartz

Elongated cubic Fluorite crystal, transparent, with good luster and a dominant yellow color with blue geometric growths on the edges. On a matrix of Sphalerite crystals with fine Quartz crystals. An American classic.
Annabel Lee Mine, Harris Creek Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois USA
Specimen size: 7.3 × 5.7 × 2.2 cm = 2.87” × 2.24” × 0.87”

Main crystal size: 2.5 × 1.3 cm = 0.98” × 0.51”

FA37AL7: Fluorite with Sphalerite, Calcite and Chalcopyrite

Group of crystals with good balance between the cube and rhombododecahedron forms, transparent and with a uniform light green color and good luster. With small inclusions of Chalcopyrite, coatings of small white scalenohedral Calcite crystals and on a Sphalerite matrix. The specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (number 070301) whose catalogue entry we will send to the buyer.
Naica Mine, Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua Mexico (±2007)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 5.3 × 4 cm = 2.20” × 2.09” × 1.57”

FV76F7: Fluorite with Stibnite

Very special. The fine crystals of Stibnite form the base and between them there is a first generation of lilac stalactitic Fluorite and a second generation of lighter colored cubic crystals.
Kadamzhay Mine, Fergana Valley, Alai Range, Osh Oblast Kyrgyzstan (±1999)
Specimen size: 7.5 × 5 × 3 cm = 2.95” × 1.97” × 1.18”

MZ14AL4: Fluorite with Tetrahedrite

Very sharp Fluorite crystals, translucent, brilliant and with an intense and uniform yellow color, on matrix and with sharp tetrahedral polycrystalline growths of Tetrahedrite. Typical specimen from one of the great German classical localities.
From the Leif Engman collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Segen Gottes Mine, Gersdorf, Roßwein, Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen Germany
Specimen size: 3.4 × 3.1 × 2 cm = 1.34” × 1.22” × 0.79”

FM56H0: Fluorite with Tetrahedrite and Calcite

An excellent Fluorite from the San Antonio mine, deep colored and with a different aspect than usual, with transparent cube faces and rounded surfaces on the edges. With the Fluorite are black crystals of Tetrahedrite and also small white crystals of Calcite.
San Antonio Mine (San Antonio el Grande Mine), East Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua Mexico (±2004)
Specimen size: 6.8 × 6.7 × 5.4 cm = 2.68” × 2.64” × 2.13”

Main crystal size: 2 × 2 cm = 0.79” × 0.79”

TC16FV: Fluorite with Topaz and Quartz

Fluorite crystals, one of them clearly dominant and very aerial, rich in crystal forms, with the predominance of the cube and, to a lesser extent, the rhombo-dodecahedron, of deep violet color, with geometric color zoning, implanted in a matrix of water-clear Quartz crystals and numerous Topaz crystals. This specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (number 011069) whose collection file we will send to the buyer.
Erongo Mountain, Usakos, Erongo Region Namibia
Specimen size: 6.4 × 6.4 × 4.2 cm = 2.52” × 2.52” × 1.65”

MD57Z4: Fluorite with Topaz, Muscovite and Chlorite

Cubic Fluorite crystal with very well defined faces and edges. It is translucent, with a pale violet color, and has laminar Muscovite inclusions. On Pyrite matrix partially coated by Chlorite and with two small very well defined Topaz crystals. The sample is an excellent representative of the old, and scarce, Fluorite with Topaz from Panasqueira.
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Region Portugal
Specimen size: 3.3 × 3.2 × 2.7 cm = 1.30” × 1.26” × 1.06”

Main crystal size: 2.2 × 2.2 cm = 0.87” × 0.87”

TC14FT: Fluorite with Tourmaline and Quartz

Druse of Fluorite crystals rich in crystal forms, with a predominance of the cube and, to a lesser extent, the rhombo-dodecahedron, with a deep green color and geometric color zoning. The specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (number 021027) whose collection file we will send to the buyer.
Davib East Farm (Davib Ost Farm), Karibib District, Erongo Region Namibia
Specimen size: 6.1 × 5.2 × 4.5 cm = 2.40” × 2.05” × 1.77”

JC99W3: Fluorite with Vesuvianite and Grossular

Irregular aggregate of very sharp octahedral crystals, between translucent and transparent, bright, with a very uniform lilac color and on matrix. They are with small yellow crystals of Vesuvianite and brown dodecahedral crystals of Grossular.
Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua Mexico
Specimen size: 6 × 3.7 × 2.5 cm = 2.36” × 1.46” × 0.98”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.6 cm = 0.67” × 0.63”

FV16S5: Fluorite with Wulfenite

Compact aggregate of clear green crystals of Fluorite. They are octahedral, with polycrystalline growths on their faces, and with a second generation of deep violet small cubic crystals partially coated by yellow laminar crystals of Wulfenite, a very unusual association.
Toughnut Mine, Tombstone, Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona USA
Specimen size: 7.5 × 5.4 × 3.7 cm = 2.95” × 2.13” × 1.46”

FF86H5: Fluorite with Zinnwaldite and Quartz

Fluorites from Zinnwald are very rare. The locality is one of the great classics in the history of mineralogy. On the sample the cubes of Fluorite form a crowd on the upper part of the matrix that has Quartz crystals and laminar crystals of Zinnwaldite of pseudohexagonal habit and perfectly sharp. We call attention to Zinnwald as a type locality for Zinnwaldite.
The specimen's photo has been reviewed and published in the magazine ‘Rocks & Minerals’ on page 159 in the volume 82, number 2.
Cinovec/Zinnwald, Erzgebirge, Krusné Hory Mts., Ústí Region, Bohemia Czech Republic
Specimen size: 10.2 × 8.2 × 4.2 cm = 4.02” × 3.23” × 1.65”

Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.6 cm = 0.24” × 0.24”

18MFT12: Fluorite, Baryte, Quartz

A novelty at the Virtual Tucson Show 2022. Group of very sharp Fluorite crystals, translucent, with good luster and a yellow-green color, with partial coatings of microcrystals of Quartz and small lamellar Baryte crystals. Different from those previously found in this deposit.
Sidi Ayad (Sidi Ayed), Boulemane Province, Fès-Meknès Region Morocco (09/2021)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 4.6 × 3.0 cm = 2.56” × 1.81” × 1.18”

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