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Adamite from Ojuela Mine, Durango, Mexico

$145.00

A top-quality specimen of sparkling green Adamite from the famous Ojuela Mine in Durango, Mexico. It features numerous sharp and lustrous Adamite crystals artfully distributed over a gossan matrix. As the photos show, there are lots of fine details for you to explore on this beauty.

Calcite from Daye, Hubei Province, China

$265.00

A gracefully composed and quite attractive specimen of multi-colored Calcite crystals from China. It features a gorgeous array of brightly colored Calcite crystals arranged into the graceful pagoda formation pictured. The Calcite is sharply crystallized and exhibits loads of amazing details to explore on all sides.This is the finest specimen of this material that I have ever seen and is in PRISTINE condition.

Fluorite from Jiangxi, China

$135.00

A large and quite handsome specimen of lavender Fluorite crystals from Jiangxi, China. It features a hand-sized matrix which is hosting numerous stacked, composite cubes of Fluorite. The crystals exhibit loads of Intricate details for you to explore. Presents perfectly for display just as pictured.

Calcite, Barite, Goethite from El Hammam Mine, Meknes, Morocco

$235.00

A large and quite striking specimen of Calcite crystals with Goethite and Barite from El Hammam, Morocco. This locality is known for producing many specimens of cubic Fluorite crystals, but this is the first one that I’ve seen with this combination of minerals. The specimen is quite heavy as it is composed mostly of Barite; the backside exhibits many large and lustrous crystal faces of Barite as seen below. Presents very nicely for display, with lots of beautiful details for you to explore all over.

Fluorite from Tinejdad, Er Rachidia, Morocco

$265.00

A unique and quite attractive specimen of cubic Fluorite crystals from a locality about 20 km. from Tinejdad, Morocco, which is the source of the popular Hematite-included red Quartz crystals. This is a large cabinet display specimen featuring numerous sharply-terminated cubes of FLUORESCENT yellow Fluorite artfully arranged over a gracefully shaped matrix. I acquired this recently from a well- respected German dealer who deals almost exclusively with Moroccan minerals and fossils; he informed me that he acquired this piece many years ago and has never seen another like it. Needless to say, one-of-a-kind.

Rosasite, Dolomite, Selenite from Bou Beker, Touissit, Morocco

$56.00

A very pretty cabinet-sized specimen of teal-blue Rosasite with Dolomite and Selenite from Morocco. It features a matrix of reddish-brown Ferroan Dolomite which is hosting numerous spherical groups of turquoise-blue Rosasite crystals. There is a thin layer of clear Selenite crystals encasing some of the Rosasites and coating some of the Dolomite as well, creating a very sparkly effect and contrasting nicely against the rugged geography of the Dolomite. In excellent condition, with lots of fine details for you to explore all the way around.

Quartz, Barite from Aouli, Khenifra Province, Morocco

$225.00

A large and quite striking SELF-STANDING specimen of red Quartz crystals with Barite from Aouli, Morocco. This mine has produced many fine specimens of Fluorite, Azurite, and Malachite. This specimen is from an old find and is rather atypical of this locality, primarily because of the presence of Barite. Very colorful and showy, with lots of interesting details for you to explore all over.

Calcite from Daye, Hubei Province, China

$800.00

A very large and quite colorful crystal of Calcite from Daye, China. The Calcite is superbly crystallized and exhibits loads of amazing details for you to explore on all sides. COMPLETE all the way around and in excellent condition as pictured. Presents perfectly for display just as shown. Weighs 4 pounds, 6.5 ounces.

Calcite from Longyan Mine, Fujian Province, China

$135.00

>A very colorful specimen from a recent find of gemmy Calcite from the Longyan mine in Fujian, China. It features numerous lustrous, bright canary-yellow Calcite rhombohedrons arranged into the nicely balanced composition pictured. The Calcite is strongly fluorescent, exhibiting different reactions to longwave and shortwave UV light (see below), and is also PHOSPHORESCENT under shortwave UV light. In excellent condition, and quite showy for display as shown.

Fluorite from Wuyi, Zhejiang Province, China

$385.00

A large and quite striking specimen of rich teal-green Fluorite crystals from Xinyang, in Henan, China. It features an almost 4 pound cluster of sharp octahedral Fluorite crystals interjoined to create the nicely balanced formation pictured. VERY SHOWY for display as shown.

Quartz, Dolomite from Cavnic Mine, Maramures Co., Romania

$295.00

A very beautiful specimen of Quartz with Dolomite from Cavnic, Romania. It features numerous crystals of lustrous tapering Quartz partially coated with countless rhombs of pearly, ivory-white Dolomite and arranged into the graceful formation pictured. In PRISTINE condition; all of the Quartz crystals are perfectly terminated and display a lovely satiny luster. These mines are now permanently closed, so don’t let this one disappear.

Fluorite, Chlorite from Xianghualing Mine, Hunan Province, China

$285.00

You are looking at a bright and beautiful Fluorite specimen from the Xianghualing mine in Hunan, China. This small find from a few years ago featured some of the clearest Fluorite crystals that have ever been found at this locality; combined with the rich green background the visual effect is quite stunning. The Fluorite crystals are actually colorless and water-clear, revealing the amazing details of the green matrix fragments attached to the backside. In excellent condition as pictured.

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