International Minerals #5
MG03 - Baryte - SOLD
Mt. Ouichane, Ségangan, Nador, Morocco
Size: 13.4 x 10 x 7.4 cm
Mt. Ouichane, Ségangan, Nador, Morocco
Size: 13.4 x 10 x 7.4 cm
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Gorgeous cluster of barite from the moroccoan desert! The piece is a full floater and pristine all around. Side species are chalcopyrite, marcasite and ankerite.
BT19 - Apatite - SOLD
Panasqueira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
Size: 10 x 5 x 5 cm
Panasqueira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
Size: 10 x 5 x 5 cm
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Fantastic bi-colour apatites and chalcopyrites perched on a single quartz crystal.
GD01 - Quartz - SOLD
Dhading, Bagmati Zone, Nepal
Size: 13.6 x 6.2 x 6 cm
Dhading, Bagmati Zone, Nepal
Size: 13.6 x 6.2 x 6 cm
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Totally clear quartz crystal from nepal, featuring typical alpine form. No damage.
GD10 - Quartz - SOLD
Tormiq Valley, Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Size: 9.5 x 7.8 x 4.9 cm
Tormiq Valley, Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Size: 9.5 x 7.8 x 4.9 cm
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Clear quartz with wonderful inclusions of amiant. Very rare, only a few specimens of this quality were found. Ex Herb Obodda private collection. No damage.
SW499 - Brookite - SOLD
Taftan, Chagai District, Balochistan, Pakistan
Size: 4.7 x 2.8 x 2.3 cm
Taftan, Chagai District, Balochistan, Pakistan
Size: 4.7 x 2.8 x 2.3 cm
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Beautiful brookites perched on quartz crystals. Great shape and condition. Ex Wilfried Schlosser collection.
SM20 - Cordierite - SOLD
Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Size: 4.2 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Size: 4.2 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
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Well-formed crystal of cordierite. The crystal is totally clear throughout and features the distinct dichroism of the species.
AU11 - Silver - SOLD
Uchucchacua Mine, Province de Oyon, Peru
Size: 9 x 7 x 4 cm
Uchucchacua Mine, Province de Oyon, Peru
Size: 9 x 7 x 4 cm
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Thick and sturdy silver wires perched on matrix! One of the very best non-Kongsberg silver wires i have ever seen!
XY50 - Fluorite with Quartz - SOLD
Berbes, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain
Size: 13 x 12 x 6.5 cm
Berbes, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain
Size: 13 x 12 x 6.5 cm
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Deep purple fluorite cubes on quartz matrix. From the famous "Franzosenwand" quarry at Berbes, that is now buried under tons of rock and no longer accessible.
XY49 - Baryte - SOLD
Sidi Lahcen Mine, Nador, Morocco
Size: 9 x 8 x 6 cm
Sidi Lahcen Mine, Nador, Morocco
Size: 9 x 8 x 6 cm
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Diverging sprays of deep blue baryte crystals on matrix. Wonderful composition and visual impact!
XY51 - Fluorite - SOLD
Bergsig Farm 167 (Hohenstein), Omaruru District, Erongo Region, Namibia
Size: 2.7 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm
Bergsig Farm 167 (Hohenstein), Omaruru District, Erongo Region, Namibia
Size: 2.7 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm
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This is truly an amazing deep green fluorite, featuring amazingly fine bevelled edges. One of a kind, i have seen no other of this beautiful colour and form.