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Group of very sharp octahedral Fluorite crystals, more isolated than usual in specimens from the locality, translucent, with an intense green color, on a granite matrix. A Spanish classic, from a locality currently closed and from which quality specimens are only obtainable from old collections.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain
Specimen size: 13.8 × 6.5 × 7.4 cm = 5.43” × 2.56” × 2.91”

TC2240ELZ: Fluorite (octahedral)

Druse of octahedral crystals, translucent and with an intense green color, covering a granite matrix. A Spanish classic, from a locality that is currently closed and from which it is difficult to obtain quality specimens.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain
Specimen size: 11.8 × 10.2 × 4 cm = 4.65” × 4.02” × 1.57”

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.6 cm = 0.28” × 0.24”

HB47AM5: Fluorite (octahedral)

Druse, on matrix, of sharp, translucent octahedral crystals with an intense and uniform violet color.
Pine Canyon deposit, West Burro Mountains, Burro Mountains District, Grant County, New Mexico USA
Specimen size: 16 × 12.2 × 4.4 cm = 6.30” × 4.80” × 1.73”

TRH37AN3: Fluorite (octahedral)

Groups of Fluorite crystals with an octahedral habit with very marked polycrystalline growths and with the vertices truncated by cube faces. They are translucent, shiny, and very deep green. The specimen comes from a little-known US locality.
Heson Mine (Hesson Mine), Buckskin Mountains, Santa Maria District (Planet District), La Paz County, Arizona USA
Specimen size: 6.8 × 5.6 × 2.7 cm = 2.68” × 2.20” × 1.06”

Main crystal size: 2.6 × 2.5 cm = 1.02” × 0.98”

NMB87XXX: Fluorite (octahedral)

Groups of octahedral Fluorite crystals on granodiorite matrix, some of them isolated, very sharp, transparent, lustrous and with a very uniform and delicate apple-green color. A Spanish classic from a deposit now closed, from which quality specimens are obtained only from old collections, as in this case.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain
Specimen size: 5.7 × 5.1 × 4.5 cm = 2.24” × 2.01” × 1.77”

DC68AL8: Fluorite (octahedral)

Group of octahedral Fluorite crystals with staggered edges on matrix, translucent, shiny and with an intense violet color. The locality is a great North American classic for the species and in this case the crystals are larger than usual for this locality.
Pine Canyon deposit, West Burro Mountains, Burro Mountains District, Grant County, New Mexico USA
Specimen size: 7 × 6.1 × 3.9 cm = 2.76” × 2.40” × 1.54”

Main crystal size: 3 × 2.3 cm = 1.18” × 0.91”

EFG90AN5: Fluorite (octahedral)

Octahedral Fluorite crystal with very sharp crystal forms, doubly terminated, with good luster and a pink, almost red color, unusually intense and uniform. The specimen comes from the Alain Martaud collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Aiguille du Chardonnet, Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (2018)
Specimen size: 3.3 × 3 × 1.9 cm = 1.30” × 1.18” × 0.75”

TQ51AG1: Fluorite (octahedral)

Creedites are well known from this mine, but their Fluorites are not as well known and yet they are excellent; octahedral and violet and more rarely in very large crystals such as this one. On a base of Quartz and a first generation of green Fluorite, the collector José Luis Vallecillo was right in his choice of this powerful Fluorite.
Navidad Mine, Abasolo, Rodeo, Municipio de Rodeo, Durango Mexico
Specimen size: 15.8 × 13.5 × 5.7 cm = 6.22” × 5.31” × 2.24”

Main crystal size: 4.8 × 4.2 cm = 1.89” × 1.65”

XM60NF: Fluorite (octahedral)

Druse of very sharp octahedral Fluorite crystals, translucent and with a uniform green color and more intense than usual in this deposit, on matrix. A high quality Catalan classic.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain
Specimen size: 5.1 × 5 × 1.3 cm = 2.01” × 1.97” × 0.51”

SM160FB: Fluorite (octahedral)

Very sharp octahedral Fluorite crystals, translucent, with a very deep violet color and on matrix. An American classic.
Former collection of Jan Buma. Number 900904
Pine Canyon deposit, West Burro Mountains, Burro Mountains District, Grant County, New Mexico USA
Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.9 × 2.4 cm cm = 1.89” × 1.54” × 0.94”

Main crystal size: 2 × 1.9 cm cm = 0.79” × 0.75”

SM680FA: Fluorite (octahedral) on Quartz

Former collection of Jan Buma. Number 100606
Mundo Nuevo mining area, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sánchez Carrión Province, La Libertad Department Peru
Specimen size: 14.2 × 8.5 × 8.7 cm cm = 5.59” × 3.35” × 3.43”

BRM26AP3: Fluorite (octahedral) with Albite

Groups of octahedral Fluorite crystals with minor cube and rhombododecahedron faces, unusual in this type of specimen. The crystals are pink and translucent, on matrix with small Albite crystals.
Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar Lake area, Grimsel area, Hasli Valley, Bern Switzerland
Specimen size: 16.2 × 10.7 × 4.7 cm = 6.38” × 4.21” × 1.85”

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1 cm = 0.63” × 0.39”

MBS47CD2: Fluorite (octahedral) with Albite and Quartz

Octahedral Fluorite crystals, very sharp, translucent, and unusually intense pink in color, on a crystalline matrix of Albite and Quartz. A French classic from the most famous Montblanc locality for octahedral fluorites with very intense color, Pointe Kurtz.
Pointe Kurtz, Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France (2023)
Specimen size: 7.9 × 5.4 × 2.8 cm = 3.11” × 2.13” × 1.10”

CR13AM5: Fluorite (octahedral) with Calcite

Parallel growth of two octahedral Fluorite crystals, translucent, with an intense pink color, on a Calcite matrix. The specimen comes from the Carles Curto collection (number 2015.27), whose label and computer file we will send to the buyer.
Huanggang Mines, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (±2015)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.4 × 3.9 cm = 1.85” × 1.34” × 1.54”

Main crystal size: 3.9 × 3.1 cm = 1.54” × 1.22”

NV56AM5: Fluorite (octahedral) with Calcite

Calcite matrix with a group of octahedral Fluorite crystals, one of them clearly dominant, translucent and with a very intense and deep green color. A classic of Spanish mineralogy. This piece is from the Pedro Hernández collection.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain
Specimen size: 4 × 3.3 × 2 cm = 1.57” × 1.30” × 0.79”

MT66AK7: Fluorite (octahedral) with Calcite

New in Denver 2019: Sharp octahedral deep pink Fluorite crystal, translucent, with growth figures on the faces and partially covered with white Calcite crystals and small cubic pyrite crystals.
This sample has been referenced and pictured, as a novelty in Munich 2019, in the magazine ‘Mineralien Welt’ and appears on page 66 of number 1/2020
Huanggang Mines, shaft 6, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (2019)
Specimen size: 6.2 × 5.8 × 5.9 cm = 2.44” × 2.28” × 2.32”

NX16AM5: Fluorite (octahedral) with Calcite and Quartz

Group of octahedral crystals of Fluorite, transparent and with a very intense and deep green color. On matrix with Quartz and Calcite. A classic of Spanish mineralogy. The specimen is from the Pedro Hernández collection.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.8 × 2.2 cm = 1.85” × 1.50” × 0.87”

MG98AM2: Fluorite (octahedral) with Calcite and Quartz

Parallel growth of octahedral Fluorite crystals finely beveled by dodecahedron faces and with polycrystalline growths at some vertices. Translucent, with an intense violet color, on a matrix of rhombohedral Calcite crystals with Quartz crystals.
Huanggang Mines, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (2017)
Specimen size: 11.4 × 10.4 × 6.1 cm = 4.49” × 4.09” × 2.40”

Main crystal size: 3 × 2.8 cm = 1.18” × 1.10”

HM110FE: Fluorite (octahedral) with Galena, Calcite and Pyrite

Very sharp octahedral Fluorite crystals, translucent and with a uniform pale green color. On matrix, with a cubo-octahedral Galena crystal, very elongated scalenohedral Calcite crystals and small cubic Pyrite crystals.
The specimen comes from the Jan Buma collection (nº 061201) whose catalogue entry we will send to the buyer.
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Dos de Mayo Province, Huánuco Department Peru (±2006)
Specimen size: 4 × 3.5 × 2 cm = 1.57” × 1.38” × 0.79”

MR96AK7: Fluorite (octahedral) with inclusions and Calcite

New in Denver 2019: Outstanding group of octahedral Fluorite crystals, with well defined shapes, translucent, intense and uniform pink color, with inclusions of Calcite, and whose matrix is a crystal of the same Fluorite but of cubic habit and whitish color.
Huanggang Mines, shaft 6, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (2019)
Specimen size: 9 × 4.7 × 4.9 cm = 3.54” × 1.85” × 1.93”

Main crystal size: 3.7 × 3.7 cm = 1.46” × 1.46”

XM2480MAR: Fluorite (octahedral) with Mica (Group)

Group of Fluorite crystals, one of them clearly dominant, aerial and extraordinarily limpid and transparent, with predominant octahedron forms and well-defined faces and edges. Color centers give it delicate misty bluish purple tones. On the back, the main crystal exhibits figures of contact dissolution during growth. These Fluorite crystals are implanted in a matrix formed of Mica crystals.
Huanggang Mines, shaft 2, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (09/2022)
Specimen size: 4.6 × 2.9 × 1.8 cm = 1.81” × 1.14” × 0.71”

TRF89AQ1: Fluorite (octahedral) with Muscovite

Group of octahedral Fluorite crystals, one of them clearly dominant, very sharp, transparent, with color zoning, pale green in the core of the crystal and pink on the outside. With lamellar Muscovite crystals.
Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas) Pakistan
Specimen size: 5.4 × 4.6 × 4.4 cm = 2.13” × 1.81” × 1.73”

Main crystal size: 5.1 × 4 cm = 2.01” × 1.57”

JFD44: Fluorite (octahedral) with Pyrite

Papiol is Papiol and although Cantera Berta is more famous for the fluorescence and color of its fluorites than for good crystals, in some cases the crystals can be very aerial and separated from each other. This old piece is a good example of that.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain (±1990)
Specimen size: 3 × 2.2 × 2.6 cm = 1.18” × 0.87” × 1.02”

NBD26AP5: Fluorite (octahedral) with Quartz

Group of sharp octahedral Fluorite crystals, translucent and with an intense green color, on matrix with coatings of Quartz microcrystals. A Catalan classic that comes from the Pedro Hernández collection.
Berta Quarry, Can Domènech Hill, Roques Blanques Mountains, Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Comarca Vallès Occidental / Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia / Catalunya Spain
Specimen size: 6.6 × 4.5 × 2.7 cm = 2.60” × 1.77” × 1.06”

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

FR16AM5: Fluorite (octahedral) with Quartz

The characteristic cuboctahedral Fluorite of Kara-Oba of dark violet color on a doubly terminated Quartz of a snow white color which gives a special contrast. The sample comes from the Jan Buma collection (num. 920301) and we’ll send the card of the collection with it.
Kara-Oba area, Betpak-Dala (Bet-Pak-Dala) Desert, Karaganda Region Kazakhstan
Specimen size: 12.6 × 4.5 × 4 cm = 4.96” × 1.77” × 1.57”

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