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Group of tabular Phosgenite crystals one of them clearly dominant, transparent, with a kind of brown-smoky color and much better luster than usual in specimens from this locality, one of the most classic Italian localities for the species.
It comes from the Carles Curto collection whose label and catalogue entry we will send to the buyer.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 3.8 × 3.2 × 1.4 cm = 1.50” × 1.26” × 0.55”

TFR10AO4: Phosgenite

Tabular Phosgenite crystals with very sharp crystal forms, between transparent and translucent, with good luster and a light brown color, on matrix. An excellent classic for both the locality and the species. The specimen is accompanied by a very old handwritten label, without direct reference to any specific collection.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 13.2 × 9.1 × 1.9 cm = 5.20” × 3.58” × 0.75”

Main crystal size: 2.8 × 1.4 cm = 1.10” × 0.55”

MF26AK4: Phosgenite

Matrix crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with parallel growths and excellent terminal faces. Translucent and uniform color.
An excellent Italian classic from the Leif Engman collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 6 × 5.4 × 2.4 cm = 2.36” × 2.13” × 0.94”

PA37AI5: Phosgenite

Floater crystals with very well defined parallel growths, doubly terminated, with pinacoidal terminal faces, translucent, bright and with a brown color. An excellent Italian classic.
The specimen has been photographed and published in the magazine ‘Paragénesis’, number 01/2019, page 90
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 6.4 × 6.2 × 4.4 cm = 2.52” × 2.44” × 1.73”

FH46: Phosgenite

A famous classic, this Phosgenite is a little bit darker than usual, but the crystal is doubly terminated, pretty sharp and well placed on minor Galena matrix.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 2.7 × 2.5 cm = 1.06” × 0.98”

EM16AA4: Phosgenite

Parallel growth of partially doubly terminated crystals consisting of two very elongated prisms and the terminal pinacoid. The crystals are translucent, bright and with a brown color. Excellent Italian classic. As in so many specimens in this collection, the sample is of great quality for the locality.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 5.2 × 3.5 × 1.9 cm = 2.05” × 1.38” × 0.75”

EL16P2: Phosgenite

Parallel floater group of tabular crystals with very well developed pinacoidal faces. The prism faces are very thin. They are translucent and have and excellent color and luster. A classic among classics.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy (1989-1992)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 4.4 × 1.8 cm = 2.20” × 1.73” × 0.71”

EJ67N6: Phosgenite

Excellent parallel growth of doubly terminated crystals with very well defined flat pinacoidal terminations. Translucent and bright, they have a nice pale cream color.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy (1991)
Specimen size: 8.5 × 7.7 × 4 cm = 3.35” × 3.03” × 1.57”

KR49M3: Phosgenite

Phosgenite crystal with excellent transparency, color and luster, and with well defined prism and terminal faces. Some upper faces show totally natural corroded structures, but the crystal is totally undamaged.
The specimen is from the James Catmur collection and we’ll send the label to the buyer.
This specimen's photo has been reviewed and published in the magazine ‘Mineralogical Record’ on page 638 in the volume 44, number 6
Touissit Mine, Shaft IX (Puit IX), Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region Morocco (1997)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 3.5 × 3 cm = 2.20” × 1.38” × 1.18”

SA94AB0: Phosgenite on Galena

A rare acute crystal, very rich in faces, extraordinarily transparent and bright, with a very deep and uniform color and on matrix, with grainy Galena and Calcite, and with small powdery red Cinnabar aggregates. An excellent Italian classic, of great quality.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 6.7 × 6.6 × 5.7 cm = 2.64” × 2.60” × 2.24”

Main crystal size: 2.4 × 1.3 cm = 0.94” × 0.51”

MF47M5: Phosgenite with Cerussite

Group of very sharp crystals with clear terminations. The crystals are exceptionally transparent for the species and we note their luster and color. The group is on matrix with small crystals of Cerussite also partially covering some faces of the Phosgenite crystals. Very good esthetics.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy (1990-1995)
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3 × 2.8 cm = 1.85” × 1.18” × 1.10”

ET89AM7: Phosgenite with Galena

Elongated brown crystal of Phosgenite, transparent-translucent, with good luster, on a matrix of granular Galena. An excellent Italian classic. The specimen has been analyzed and we will send the buyer a copy of the analysis.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 4.4 × 4 × 3.6 cm = 1.73” × 1.57” × 1.42”

Main crystal size: 2.6 × 0.6 cm = 1.02” × 0.24”

VT91AE5: Phosgenite with Galena

Partially doubly terminated Phosgenite crystal with the very well defined prismatic and pinacoidal forms. It is translucent, has a pale brown color and it is on a matrix of granular Galena. A good European classic.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 5.7 × 3.3 × 4.5 cm = 2.24” × 1.30” × 1.77”

SV53AC7: Phosgenite with Galena

Doubly terminated prismatic crystal on matrix, with very well developed faces and edges, parallel growths on the prism and a hoppered terminal pinacoid. The crystal is translucent and has an excellent color. Its esthetic position on the matrix enhances its visual appeal. As is the case with so many specimens in this collection, in this case a great Italian classic, the sample is of great quality for the locality.
Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna Italy
Specimen size: 5.6 × 3.6 × 4.2 cm = 2.20” × 1.42” × 1.65”

Main crystal size: 3.8 × 3.6 cm = 1.50” × 1.42”

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