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A novelty at Sainte Marie-aux-Mines 2011. A floater crystal of green pistachio color, with very simple forms but with a very uncommon habit, the predominance of a very well developed frontal pinacoid that results in the crystal being really smooth.
Maldin Koh, Maldin, Ras Koh Mountains, Kharan District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2011)
Specimen size: 6.4 × 6.4 × 2.7 cm = 2.52” × 2.52” × 1.06”

EC47S9: Epidote

A novelty at Sainte Marie-aux-Mines 2011. A floater crystal of green pistachio color, with very simple forms but with a very uncommon habit, the predominance of a very well developed frontal pinacoid that results in the crystal being really smooth.
The specimen has been reviewed, photographed and published as a new discovery in the magazine ‘Mineral Up’ on page 29 in number 2011/2
Maldin Koh, Maldin, Ras Koh Mountains, Kharan District, Balochistan (Baluchistan) Pakistan (2011)
Specimen size: 7.1 × 6.9 × 4.6 cm = 2.80” × 2.72” × 1.81”

Main crystal size: 4.4 × 3.2 cm = 1.73” × 1.26”

RR56Q5: Epidote

Parallel growths with very well defined faces and edges. The piece is from an uncommon locality. On Folch’s autographed label it is mentioned that it was acquired in Switzerland in 1948.
Rotlaui Ravine, Guttannen, Hasli Valley, Bern Switzerland (±1948)
Specimen size: 6.6 × 3.9 × 1.8 cm = 2.60” × 1.54” × 0.71”

FT37: Epidote doubly terminated

It is generally recognized that the world's best Epidotes were found two centuries ago in Knappenwand. Martín was lucky to get one of them, sharp, complete in all sides, damage free and pretty showy. Doubly terminated as well (although the right end it is not as sharp as the left one)
Knappenwand, Knappenwand area, Untersulzbach Valley, Salzburg Austria
Specimen size: 5.7 × 1 × 0.9 cm = 2.24” × 0.39” × 0.35”

HM1800MF: Epidote on Quartz

Group of short elongated crystals of Epidote, translucent, with great luster and an intense pistachio-green color, on a matrix of Quartz crystals.
Hongquizhen Quarry, Meigu, Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province China
Specimen size: 16 × 14.5 × 10.5 cm = 6.30” × 5.71” × 4.13”

EF48AE4: Epidote with Albite

Very aerial parallel aggregate of very sharp crystals, between transparent and translucent, extraordinarily bright and with a deep an intense color, typical of this classic Austrian locality. A miniature of great quality.
Knappenwand area, Untersulzbach Valley, Salzburg Austria (2007)
Specimen size: 3.7 × 2.6 × 2.1 cm = 1.46” × 1.02” × 0.83”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 0.7 cm = 0.67” × 0.28”

L32FI7: Epidote with Albite

Fanlike groups of prismatic crystals of very well defined faces and edges and smooth terminations. They are with white translucent crystals of Albite, typical of alpine Epidote.
Val Varaita, Cuneo Italy (07-08/1993)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 4.5 × 2.9 cm = 1.85” × 1.77” × 1.14”

EFX27CDD: Epidote with Amphibole (variety byssolite) inclusions and Albite

A classic fan of the Knappenwand's Epidote, in this case with the byssolite, not external but internal, included in the first generation of the crystal fan, that carry the most raised and transparent Epidote crystals. With small white Albite crystals at the base.
Knappenwand, Knappenwand area, Untersulzbach Valley, Salzburg Austria
Specimen size: 12.8 × 4 × 2.9 cm = 5.04” × 1.57” × 1.14”

NB6P6: Epidote with Andradite and Pyrite

Flattened crystals of Epidote, one of them clearly dominant, with very well defined faces and edges, of typical pistachio-green color, deformed Quartz crystals, rounded crystals of Andradite and curiously shaped Pyrite crystals, on matrix.
Aguablanca Mine, Monesterio, Comarca Tentudía, Badajoz, Extremadura Spain (09/2006)
Specimen size: 7.8 × 5.6 × 3.4 cm = 3.07” × 2.20” × 1.34”

TQ56Z3: Epidote with Axinite-(Fe)

Fan-like growths of strongly flattened Epidote crystals, darker at their center and clearer on the edges. They are with sharp, translucent, bright and doubly terminated Axinite-(Fe) crystals.
Sayan, Huaura Province, Lima Department Peru (2013)
Specimen size: 5.3 × 3.7 × 2.4 cm = 2.09” × 1.46” × 0.94”

EA64N8: Epidote with Byssolite

A novelty in Ste. Marie 2009. Group of crystals, most of them doubly terminated, of excellent transparency and luster and a very deep color. They are on matrix, with Actinolite (Byssolite). From a recent find in probably the most classical locality for the species.
Knappenwand, Knappenwand area, Untersulzbach Valley, Salzburg Austria (03/2009)
Specimen size: 6 × 3.9 × 2 cm = 2.36” × 1.54” × 0.79”

EB61N8: Epidote with Byssolite

A novelty in Ste. Marie 2009. Excellent sample, a group of long prismatic crystals with very good terminations. They have notable transparency and luster, and a very deep color. They are on matrix, with Actinolite (Byssolite). We must point out the very noticeable bending of the main crystal at the left, with a continuous curvature on the center one. From a recent find in probably the most classical locality for the species.
Knappenwand, Knappenwand area, Untersulzbach Valley, Salzburg Austria (03/2009)
Specimen size: 8.4 × 2.3 × 2.2 cm = 3.31” × 0.91” × 0.87”

Main crystal size: 7.3 × 1.3 cm = 2.87” × 0.51”

RH26G2: Epidote with Byssolite

An esthetic specimen from a classic locality in which Epidote is uncommon. Crystals are prismatic, well terminated and some of them are transparent. They are in a matrix with a fibrous silicate, probably Actinolite, variety Byssolite. The specimen was purchased by Folch from Joseph Levy, in Disla (Disentis) in 1949.
Gronda da Cavrein Valley, Vorderrhein Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden) Switzerland (±1949)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.6 × 3 cm = 1.85” × 1.42” × 1.18”

NP63N6: Epidote with Calcite

Thick crystals of Epidote of considerable size, with very well defined faces and edges, partially included in Calcite and on a rich Andradite matrix. One of the few samples of quality collected in the Aguablanca mine.
Aguablanca Mine, Monesterio, Comarca Tentudía, Badajoz, Extremadura Spain (09/2006)
Specimen size: 8 × 5.8 × 4.3 cm = 3.15” × 2.28” × 1.69”

Main crystal size: 3.8 × 2.7 cm = 1.50” × 1.06”

TT16J7: Epidote with Calcite

Radial groups of small acicular crystals of exceptional color, luster and transparency. The matrix is formed by tabular crystals of Calcite. The sample is very esthetic.
La Gringa Mine, Chiurucu (Chiuruco), Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department Peru (02/2007)
Specimen size: 3.9 × 3.6 × 2.4 cm = 1.54” × 1.42” × 0.94”

MA97AK4: Epidote with Calcite and Quartz

Fan-shaped growth of elongated Epidote crystals, with perfect terminations, in calcite matrix with small colorless and transparent Quartz crystals.
Pampa Blanca, Ticrapo District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department Peru
Specimen size: 5.8 × 4.5 × 3.8 cm = 2.28” × 1.77” × 1.50”

RG58M2: Epidote with Diopside

Prismatic Epidote crystals with well defined faces and edges and perfect terminations with a deep color and good brilliance. On matrix.
Pollux Mountain, Matter Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee, Wallis (Valais) Switzerland (08/1953)
Specimen size: 4.8 × 2.9 × 2.4 cm = 1.89” × 1.14” × 0.94”

TT76H3: Epidote with Diopside and Albite

An elegant growth of prismatic, transparent crystals of Epidote on a dense group of Diopside crystals enhanced by white Albite crystallizations.
This specimen's photo has been reviewed and published in the magazine ‘Mineralogical Record’ on page 522 in the volume 37, number 6
Alchuri, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan (2005)
Specimen size: 6.8 × 4.2 × 3.1 cm = 2.68” × 1.65” × 1.22”

Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.9 cm = 0.35” × 0.35”

TH76R4: Epidote with Grossular

Group of flattened prismatic crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with good multiple terminations, bright, and on Grossular (Hessonite) matrix also in small crystals coating and suturing the natural fracture lines of the Epidote.
Handan Mine, Wu'an, Handan Prefecture, Hebei Province China (2009)
Specimen size: 6.3 × 4.6 × 2.5 cm = 2.48” × 1.81” × 0.98”

AK87N2: Epidote with Grossular (Hessonite)

Parallel growth of very well defined crystals. They are transparent and have an excellent color. They are on matrix with small crystals of Grossular (Hessonite). From a not unknown but unusual locality.
Val di Viù (Viù Valley), Lanzo Valleys (Valli di Lanzo), Metropolitan City of Turin Province, Piedmont (Piemonte) Italy
Specimen size: 11.3 × 8.7 × 4.9 cm = 4.45” × 3.43” × 1.93”

Main crystal size: 1.8 × 0.9 cm = 0.71” × 0.35”

MA9AL5: Epidote with Quartz

Fan-like growths of short prismatic crystals of Epidote rich in terminal faces, shiny, and very deep in color, on a group of Quartz crystals. Previously labeled as coming from “Imilchil”, but we now have the more precise location.
Jebel Masker, Imilchil area, Tounfit, Khénifra Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra Region Morocco (08/2019)
Specimen size: 7 × 4 × 3.3 cm = 2.76” × 1.57” × 1.30”

MF13AK6: Epidote with Quartz

Fan-like growths of prismatic Epidote crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with good terminal faces, bright and very deep color. On matrix with small Quartz crystals. Previously labeled as "Imilchil", now the location is more accurate.
The specimen has been reviewed, photographed and published as a new discovery in the magazine ‘Mineral Up’ on page 53 of the 2020/01 edition.
Jebel Masker, Imilchil area, Tounfit, Khénifra Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra Region Morocco (09/2019)
Specimen size: 4.3 × 4 × 3.4 cm = 1.69” × 1.57” × 1.34”

Main crystal size: 2.2 × 1.2 cm = 0.87” × 0.47”

MA13AM8: Epidote with Quartz

Parallel growth of two Epidote crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with very sharp crystal forms and excellent terminations, translucent, very lustrous and with a very deep green color, on matrix, with water-clear Quartz crystals. The specimen comes from one of the great classical localities for the species.
We will send the buyer the specimen in its original Perky box from the Robert J. Noble collection, which also contains the label.
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan District, Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Borough, Alaska USA
Specimen size: 2.4 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm = 0.94” × 0.91” × 0.59”

MF14AM6: Epidote with Quartz

Group of Epidote crystals with very well defined faces and edges, some of them doubly terminated, translucent, with bright luster and a very deep green color. On matrix, with water-clear Quartz crystals. The specimen comes from one of the great classical localities for the species. We will send the buyer the specimen in its original perky box from the Robert J. Noble collection, which also contains the label, which shows that the specimen was previously in the Frank Melanson collection.
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan District, Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Borough, Alaska USA
Specimen size: 2.7 × 2.5 × 1.7 cm = 1.06” × 0.98” × 0.67”

Main crystal size: 2 × 0.8 cm = 0.79” × 0.31”

MG6AL5: Epidote with Quartz

Fan-like growths of short prismatic crystals of Epidote rich in terminal faces, shiny, and very deep in color, on matrix, with Quartz. Previously labeled as coming from "Imilchil", but we now know a more precise location.
Jebel Masker, Imilchil area, Tounfit, Khénifra Province, Beni Mellal-Khenifra Region Morocco (08/2019)
Specimen size: 8.2 × 7.9 × 3.4 cm = 3.23” × 3.11” × 1.34”

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