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Calcite

That specimen shows a perfect double terminated and orange-brown Calcite which makes a perfect contrast to the white matrix.

Locality: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Size: ca. 5,0cm x 4,0 cm

Price: $ 170.00
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Category: Allgemein, Asia, Minerals

Demantoid

In 2009 was a discovery of some outstanding quality Demantoid Garnets in Madagascar. The quality and color of these crystals was really nice. This miniature comes from the early…

Locality: Antetetezambato, Madagascar

Size: ca. 3,0 cm x 3,0 cm

Price: $ 170.00
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Category: Allgemein, Africa, Minerals

Dioptase

Locality: Kaokofeld, Namibia

Size: ca. 3,5 cm x 2,0 cm

Price: $ 750.00
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Category: Allgemein, Africa, Minerals

Rhodocrosite

Very nice miniature with several Rhodochrosite crystals. The size of the crystals varies between 4mm and about 6mm.

Locality: Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno, Ancash, Peru

Size: ca. 5,0 cm x 3,5 cm

Price: $ 320.00
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Category: Minerals, South America

Stellerite on Prehnite

This is a really aesthetic combination of a cream-white Stellerite rose, sitting on a dark green Prehnite ball.

Locality: Djouga, Mali

Size: ca. 4 cm x 2 cm

Price: $ 350.00
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Category: Minerals, Africa

Beryl

A small cluster of nearly white beryl crystals that stand out clearly against the brown crystalline matrix and the black tourmaline crystals.

Locality: Davib Ost, Namibia

Size: approx. 4.0 cm x 3.0 cm

Price: $ 120.00
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Category: Minerals, Africa, New Minerals

Galenite

Very aesthetic miniature. The perfect and lustrous Galenite crystal sits perfectly on the Galenite, Chalcopyrite, Calcite matrix.

Locality: Sweetwater Mine, Missouri, USA

Size: ca. 4,0 cm x 4,0 cm

Price: $ 220.00
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Category: Minerals, New Minerals, North America

Kunzite

Locality: Mawi, Nurestan, Afghanistan

Size: ca. 10,5 cm x 3,0 cm

Price: $ 750.00
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Category: Minerals, Asia, New Minerals

Fluorite

Very aestetic miniature. The Fluorite octaeder shows perfect stepped faces and sits on a Quartz matrix.

Locality: Jiangxi, China

Size: ca. 3,8 cm x 2,2 cm

Price: $ 350.00
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Category: Minerals, Asia, New Minerals

Ruby

Locality: Hunza, Baltistan, Pakistan

Size: Size of the specimen: ca. 5,2 cm x 2,5 cm, Size of the crystall: ca. 1,1 cm x 1,1 cm

Price: $ 450.00
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Category: Minerals, Asia, New Minerals

Amethyst

Locality: Kedon, Russland

Size: ca. 4,0 cm x 2,5 cm

Price: $ 120.00
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Category: Minerals, New Minerals

Tourmaline

Locality: Stak Nala, Skardu, Pakistan

Size: Size of the specimen: ca. 3,5 cm x 3.0 cm

Price: $ 170.00
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Category: Minerals, Asia, New Minerals

Stilbite

Locality: Dekan Trab, Poona, Indien

Size: ca. 5,3 cm x 2,7 cm

Price: $ 220.00
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Category: Minerals, Asia, New Minerals

Aquamarine

This is an unusual aquamarine crystal whose growth was impeded by feldspar, causing the aquamarine to split into two separate crystals above the feldspar inclusion.

Locality: Farm Tubussis 22 , Namibia

Size: ca. 3,5 cm x 2,5 cm

Price: $ 170.00
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Category: Minerals, Africa, New Minerals

Tourmaline with Albite

Locality: Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, Californien

Size: ca. 9 cm x 2,5 cm

Price on request

Category: Allgemein, Minerals, North America

Tourmaline, (var. Elbaite) on Quartz

Very rare Tourmaline from Papra, Afghanistan. Typical for Tourmaline crystals from Papra are the black tops of the crystals. I have bought this specimen 2005 in Peshawar, sold it…

Locality: Papra, Provinz Kunar, Afghanistan

Size: ca. 6 x 7 cm. Size of the largest Tourmaline: ca. 4.5 cm

Category: Allgemein, Asia, Minerals

Adamite with Calcite

Excellent large cabinet specimen of Adamite, (Var. Cuprian Adamite) with some tiny ball shaped Calcite aggregates. It is a phantastic and very showy specimen without any damage.

Locality: Laurion, Greece

Size: ca. 14,0 x 14,0 cm

Price: $ 1,550.00
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Category: Minerals, Classic localities, Europe

Corundum var. Ruby

Locality: Gairo District, Morogro Region, Tanzania

Size: Size of the crystal: ca. 6 x 1 cm

Price: $ 520.00
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Category: Allgemein, Africa, Minerals

Corundum var. Ruby

Locality: Gairo District, Morogro Region, Tanzania

Size: Size of the crystal: ca. 6,5 x 1,2 cm

Price: $ 450.00
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Category: Allgemein, Africa, Minerals

Smithonite

Pink Smithsonite, (Var. Cobaltoan Smithsonite) on a Tetraedrite bearing matrix.

Locality: Tsumeb, Namibia

Size: 10 x 4 cm

Price: $ 650.00
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Category: Minerals, Africa, Classic localities

Wulfenite on Dioptase

Very rare combination of yellow-colored wulfenite crystals on emerald-green dioptases.

Locality: Mindouli, Democratic Republic of Congo

Size: ca. 7 x 4 cm

Price: $ 1,250.00
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Category: Africa, Minerals

Fluorite

Superb Fluorite crystal with a sharp geometric form, and stepped lustrous surface. The Fluorite crystal sits on a Quartz-Calcite Matrix.

Locality: Shangbao Mine, Hunan, China

Size: Size of the crystal: 3 cm x 3 cm x 3 cm

Price: $ 650.00
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Category: Allgemein, Asia, Minerals

Morganite on blueish Cleavelandite

Kanakana pegmatite field, Dara – e – Pech, Kunar, Afghanistan. This superb specimen is a glassy, gemmy, transparent, pink morganite crystal with great pink color, sitting between blueish Cleavelandite…

Size: About 11cm x about 9cm, Wideness of the morganite crystal about 5,5cm

Price on request

Category: Minerals, Asia

Smithsonite

 A really nice old specimen with great turquois color and good silky luster from the famous Kelly Mine. The overall effect of this curvy smithsonite, which is completely covering…

Locality: Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA

Size: ca. 13,0 cm x 7,5 cm

Price: $ 850.00
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Category: Allgemein, Minerals, North America

Natrolite on Analcime

Excellent cabinet size specimen of lustrous Natrolite crystals on perfect white crystals of Analcime. The specimen was found at the Sund quarry, arund Stremoy, a village at the Faroe…

Locality: Steinbruch Sund, Stremoy, Faroe Islands

Size: ca. 9 x 8 cm, length of the Natrolite crystals is about 15mm.

Price: $ 350.00
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Category: Allgemein, Europe, Minerals

Sapphire

 That´s a fine old-time sapphire from Russia. The specimen shows a cornflower-blue tabular hexagonal sapphire crystal on a pegmatite matrix. It was aquired in the 1980´s of the last…

Locality: Ilmen Mountains, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia

Size: ca. 8 x 6,5 cm, Size of the Crystal: ca. 5,5 x 6 x 2,5 cm

Price: $ 850.00
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Category: Allgemein, Asia, Minerals

Franckeite

Group of intergrown tabular Franckeite crystal rosettes, associated with Zinkenite crystals. Recovered from the 220 Level of the San José Mine, in the 70’s of the last century.

Locality: San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia

Size: ca. 5 x 4 cm

Price: $ 260.00
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Category: Allgemein, Minerals, South America

Fluorite – on hold

Cluster of several bicolored, cubic Fluorites, showing internal color zones. It displays very well and shows perfectly the many different Fluorite cubes, accented by small Calcite crystals. A really…

Locality: Denton Mine, Illinois, USA

Size: ca. 10 x 10 cm

Category: Allgemein, Minerals, North America

Amethyst

Perfekt Amethyst specimen from Ambilowe, Madagascar. This superb specimen is a perfect example of Amethyst from this locality. It is an eye-catching cabinet specimen, worth to be in a…

Locality: Ambilowe, Madagaskar

Size: Size of the specimen: ca. 14 x 12 cm. Size of the crystalgroup: ca. 8,5 x 5,5 cm

Price: $ 1,200.00
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Category: Minerals, Africa

Hiddenite ON HOLD

This is a gemmy, perfect, complete floater crystal of Hiddenite from Resplendor. One of the more rare Spodumene samples from this classic, old locality. The Gemminess of this crystal…

Locality: Resplendor, Minas Gerais, Brasil

Size: ca. 11 x 5 cm

Price on request

Category: Minerals, South America

Smoky Quartz with multiple Phantoms inside

Very unusual single crystal with multiple phantoms from Polar Ural, Russia. The single crystal has a few tiny chips on the edges, but in my opinion, these do not…

Locality: Polarural Russia

Size: ca. 8 x 1,8 cm

Price: $ 220.00
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Category: Allgemein, Asia, Minerals

Tourmaline

Excellent group of two multi-colored and gemmy Tourmaline crystals sitting in between a group of whiteish Albite crystals from Stak Nala, Baltistan, Pakistan. Most of the Tourmaline crystals from…

Locality: Stak Nala, Haramosh Montains, Pakistan

Size: ca. 4,5 x 5,5 cm

Price on request

Category: Allgemein, Asia, Minerals

Aquamarine with Schorl

Several skyblue, slender Aquamarine crystals perched on white Feldspar matrix. And a topping of jet black Schorl crystals makes this combo a very elegant specimen of competition quality.

Locality: Erongo, Namibia

Size: ca. 15 x 10 cm

Price on request

Category: Allgemein, Africa, Minerals

Smoky Quartz with Rutilstar

Beautiful polished Quartz with a very showy Rutile star inside. The Rutilecrystals has grown epitaxial on a small, tabular Hematite crystal inside the Quartz.

Locality: Brasil

Size: ca. 4,0 cm x 4,2 cm x 1,8 cm

Price: $ 350.00
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Category: Minerals, South America

Dolomite

Excellent small cabinet specimen with some beautiful Dolomite twins from Brumado. The specimen comes from an older German collection.

Locality: Brumado, Bahia, Brasil

Size: ca. 5,5 cm x 4,0 cm

Price: $ 350.00
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Category: Allgemein, Minerals, South America

Fluorite

That´s a really nice Fluorite specimen from an not so common African locality.

Locality: Djebel el Kohol, Zaghouan, Tunisia

Size: ca. 7,5 cm x 6,0 cm

Price: $ 480.00
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Category: Minerals, Africa