BOU AZZER, MAROCCO - Very nice coating of bright pink crystals up to 0.5 cm covering both sides the surface of the matrix. The crystals show a nice pink color ! Overall size is 8.5x6.5x3 cm

HOOSY, MADAGASCAR - Greatly terminated corundum on mica matrix. The crystal hasnice bright red color and is fully terminated. The corundum is 1.1x0.7x0.5 cm in size ! Very showy 3.2x1.7x1.5 cm specimen.

HOOSY, MADAGASCAR - A very nice biterminated corundom on scist matrix ! The crystal is 2.3 cm long and 1.6 cm wide ! Great red/violet color. Very esthetic ! Overall size is 3x2.7x1.8 cm

AMBATONDRARAKA, ALOTRA LAKE, MADAGASCAR - Nice yellow crysoberyl crystal of 1 cm on the edge. The crystal shows a nice yellow color ! Overall size is 2.3x2.2x2.2 cm

Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia - A carbonatic matrix with a lot of bright deep red millimetric crystals of cuprite spread all around. The cuprites form various clusters  and are nicely located inside some open cavities. Real nice specimen of 6.5x5.5x3.5 cm. Ex M. Wrigley collection

AUROS 535, KOMBAT, OTAWI HIGHLANDS, NAMIBIA, AFRICA - Nice miniature specimen with lustrous and well developed typical descloizite crystals with resin lustre on matrix. Descloizite crystals are up to 0.5 cm. Fine example from the Auros Farm, found around 2002. Quite hard to photograph ! Overall size is 5.8x4.2x2.5 cm.

TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, NAMIBIA, AFRICA - Deep green dioptase crystals to 3 mm. I think there are more than a hundred crystals here ! Very rich specimen ! Overall size is 6x4x3.3 cm.

TSUMEB - Nice bright doptase crystals up to 2-3 mm show up with calcite romhedric crystals and duftite. Duftite has small light green crystals on calcite, well visible among the dioptase. Overall size is 4.5x4x5 cm.

Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Region, Congo (Republic) - Green crystals studded with small balls of yellow mimetite. There are several crystals of dioptase on this rock ! Their size is up to 0.9 cm ! Overall size is 6.5x3.5x2 cm. Weight is 50 gr

MOUNT MALOSA, MALAWI, AFRICA -  An other great specimen. This rock hosts a carpet of egirina crystals dominated by a cluster of nicely terminated egirinas up to 2 cm in size. At the basis of the specimen there are a lot of millimetric zircons ! Overall size of this specimen is 3.5x3x3 cm