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ZIMBAWE - It has been for a lomg time that such perfect garnet were not found from this area of Africa ! I have 2 off matrix crystals availòable that are 1.2-1.3 cm in diameter. Both garnets have perfect crystal surfaces !
Itongafeno,Mahaiza, Madagascar - Very nice cluster of ferrocolumbite. The crystals are well shaped and grouped forming a cluster. Their size is up to 1.5 cm. Overall size is 2.7x2x1.5 cm. Weight is 12 gr.
Bou-Azzer, Morocco - Abundant erythrite coating of tiny crystals is present on this specimen. Some of the crystals are up to 0.5 cm in size. Overall size is 7x5x3.5 cm
Agoudal, Bou Azzer, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco - Nice cluster of erythryte crystals are nested in an open cavity. The color is classic ed/violet. Several crystals up to 0.7 cm, biterminated ! Overall size is 4x2.6x2.6 cm
25Bou Azzer, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco - A more unusual specimen of Moroccan erythrite featuring isolated crystals on a back ground of quartzite matrix. The erythrites show a great color and the crystals are up to 1.4 cm ! Overall size is 4.8x3.2x1.6 cm.
Ibit Valley, Madagascar - Cluster of green/yellow elbaites composed by crystals up to the size of 2 cm ! Overall size is 2.2x18x1.5 cm
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
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia - On a dolomite micro crystalline coatine there is a large amount of micro crystals of green duftite ! Nice specimen from the Tsumeb area ! Overall size is 7x6x4.5 cm. Ex Trinity minerals (J. Veevaert) specimen
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
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.