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Center / South America

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UVITE & MAGNESITE

Brumado, Bahia, Brazil - A nice uvite crystal shows on this quartz and magnesite matrix. The uvite has a great green color and it is 0.9 cm in size. The crystal is gemmy and is very esthetic. Overall…

SMITHSONITE

SAN ANTONIO MINE, S.ELALIA, MEXICO - Nice coating of millimettric bright light blue smithsonite crystals. Overall size is 6x3.5x1.5 cm

VIVIANITE

San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District,  Chihuahua, Mexico - A slightly translucent bluish green double terminated undamaged crystal of vivianite 1.0 cm in length perched nicely upon this 3.5 x 2.0…

PYROMORPHITE

Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico - A bright yellow single fluorapatite crystal sands atop a small matrix. The crystal shows good form and a uniform soft yellow/green colour and the size is 1 cm. Very…

CASSITERITE

Viloco Mine, Loayza Province, La Paz  Department, Bolivia - Lustrous black large crystals of cassiterite covering the top of a 3.3 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm matrix. Micro-chipping present but very minimal, in…

AMETHYST

Veracruz, Pedra Parada, Mexico - The whole rock is covered by amethystine quartz crystals ! The main crystals are with a nice amethyst color close to the top and their size is up to 1 cm. Showy rock…

BRASILIANITE

Corrego Frio, Linopolis, Minas gerais, Brazil - Nice light yellow/green crystals of brasilianite forming a cluster on the face of a quartz crystal. The brasilianites are up to 0.6-1 cm in size. No…

WULFENITE

Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico - Nice and rapresentative specimen from this known locality. There are various wulfenite crystal, bipiramidal in shape up to 1 cm in size. Nice bright orange color…

ELBAITE (RUBELLITE) & CLEAVELANDITE

Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil - Spectacular terminated crystal of 3.7x1.5x1.5 cm in size. The crystal has a lot of cleavelandite on its faces and show a nice termination ! The color of the…

ELBAITE var RUBELLITE

Barra das Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil - Very nice biterminated crystal of rubellite ! The crystal is 4.7x1x1 cm in size. The color is red with gemmy aspect ! The crystal is a floater. No damage.

EMERALD

Muzo, Colombia - A super esthetic specimen hosting a perfectly terminated emerald crystal of 1.9 cm in size ! The color is bright green. The crystal has no damage and sits on quartz crystals. Other…

WULFENITE

Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mun. de Mapimi, Durango, Mexico - Esthetic wulfenite specimen with several bright orange crystals up to 1.5 cm in size ! Showy thumbnail !Overall size is 2x1.2x1 cmOjuela Mine,…

VIVIANITE

Huanuni mine, Dalence Province, Potosi  Department, Bolivia - Deep blue translucent thin prismatic crystal grouping of vivianite measuring 4.0 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm. Ex Chris & Agatha Galas collection.

WULFENITE & DOLOMITE

Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia - A bright specimen with several wulfenite crystals to the size of 0.6 cm on the edge ! The orange brown crystals of wulfenite stand on a drusy off-white dolomite…

SMITHSONITE

San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District,  Chihuahua, Mexico - Lot of smithsonite crystals up to 0.4 cm in size cover the cavities of this rock ! Nice light blue color ! Overall size is 5x3x1.5 cm

SMITHSONITE

San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District,  Chihuahua, Mexico - Lot of smithsonite crystals up to 0.4 cm in size cover the cavities of this rock ! Nice light blue color ! Overall size is 5.5c3x2.5 cm

SMITHSONITE

San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District,  Chihuahua, Mexico - Lot of smithsonite crystals up to 0.4 cm in size cover the cavities of this rock ! Nice light blue color ! Overall size is 5.5X3x2.5 cm

SILVER

Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Prov., Peru - Wires of native Silver rising up to 1 cm on matrix. Small but nice specimen ! Overall size is 1.7 x 1.6 x 0.7 cm

SMITHSONITE

San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District,  Chihuahua, Mexico - Nice coating of smithsonite crystals up to 0.5 cm in size ! Bright light blue color ! Overall size is 4.5x2.5x1 cm

SMITHSONITE

San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District,  Chihuahua, Mexico - Coating of globular smithsonite crystals ! Nice ligh blue color ! On the back of the rock a lot of 1-3 mm hemimorphites ! Overall size is…

SMITHSONITE

San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District,  Chihuahua, Mexico - Nice coating of smithsonite crystals up to 0.4-0.5 cm. Bright light blue color. Overall size is 5x2x1.5 cm

ORPIMENT

HUBNERITE & QUARTZ

Mundo Nuevo, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Prov., Ancash Depart., Peru - Nice cluster of terminated quartz crystals up to the size of 5 cm ! There are various hubnerite crystals 0f 0.3-0.5 cm located…

APATITE

Bolivia - Nicely terminated apatite crystal located on the top of this specimen. The crystal is undamaged and 1.4x0.6 cm wide ! Nice rock of 4.5x3x2.5 cm in size

UVITE on MAGNESITE

BRUMADO, BAHIA, BRASIL -  Very nice specimen with large crystals ! On a carpet of crystalline magnesite there are almost a dozen terminated red uvites, the largest is up to 1x1.3 cm ! Very showy…

TOPAZ

PADRE PARAISO, MINAS GERAIS, BRASIL - Bright cluster of gemmy topazes ! The group is compesed by a half a dozen terminated crystals up to 2.5 cm in size. No damage a part from the contact on the back…

TOPAZ

PADRE PARAISO, MINAS GERAIS, BRASIL - An other nice specimen of topaz ! this rock hosts almost a dozen crystals, all terminated and up to 3x2 cm ! Great cluster and luster for this showy specimen,…

HEMATITE

Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil - Bright hematite crystal of 3.8x3.4x0.6 cm with great luster.

BRASILIANITE

BRAZIL - Very nice offmatrix terminated brasilianite crystal of 1.4x1 cm

BRASILIANITE

BRAZIL - Real showy cluster of brasilianite crystals, the largest are up to 0.7 cm, on matrix. 2x1.5x2 cm

FLUORAPATITE

MINAS GERAIS, BRASIL - Nice group of terminated fluorapatite crystals. The color is light blue/green, their size is up to 0.6 cm and form a cluster of 1-1.2 cm in size. Overall size of this showy rock…

PROUSTITE

UCHUCHACUA MINE, LIMA DEPT., PERU - A bright cluster of deep red proustite crystals show up on the top of this specimen. The crystals are terminated and up to 2 mm. The cluster size is 0.6x0.3 cm.…

RHODOCROSITE

UCHUCHACUA MINE, LIMA DEPT., PERU - Bright pink rhodocrosite crystals show up on this specimen. The crystals size is up to 1.1 cm. Overall size is 6x3.5x3 cm.

UVITE & MAGNESITE

BRUMADO, BAHIA, BRASIL -  Nice combination specimen. This crystalline magnesite rock hosts some terminated red uvite crystals around 0.4 cm and a nice metallic hematite blade of 0.6 cm ! Overall size…

WULFENITE

Chapacase Mine, nr. Maria Elena, CHILE - Bright coating of 1-2 wulfenite crystals. The color is bright red/orange and and the overall size is 4x4x4.5 cm.

APATITE

SAPO MINE, MINAS GERAIS, BRASIL - Bright and perfectly terminated apatite crystals . The crystals are undamaged and are 1.4 cm in diameter ! Super crystals ! Very showy specimen of 4x3.5x2 cm in size

ELBAITE

CRUZEIRO MINE, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL - Greatly terminated green elbaite of 2.5x0.3x0.3 cm in size. Great colors: pink-light green-green.

ELBAITE

CRUZEIRO MINE, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL - Greatly terminated red elbaite of 3.4x0.3x0.3 cm in size. Great colors: red and light green at the base

AUGELITE

Machacamarca Mine, near Colavi, Dept. Potosi, Bolivia - These are some of the best Augelite crystals to hit the mineral market in a long time. This piece features dozens of fine, sharp, lustrous,…

UVITE

Brumado, Bahia, Brazil - Incredibly well formed uvite crystal to the size of 1 cm show greatly on this specimen. The uvites show a spectacular green color and are gemmy. There are several dozens…

AUGELITE & SIDERITE

BOTTINO MINE, SERAVEZZA, CARRARA, ITALY - Very nice specimen from this hystoriacal and well known italian locality ! This rock hosts a lot of perfectly terminated sphalerite crystals (blenda) up to…

ADAMITE

Mapimi, Durango. Mexico - Nice green adamite crystals on matrix together with calcite crystals. The adamites are up 0.5 cm on the edge. Bright colors ! Showy speciemen of 4.5x4x3 cm

HELVITE

NAVEGADORES MINE,MINAS GERAIS, BRASIL - Fark helvite crystal of 0.6 cm in size shows up on the white albite of this specimen. Nice specimen of 3x2.5x2 cm.

WULFENITE

Chapacase Mine, nr. Maria Elena, CHILE - Nice 7x2.5x3 cm specimen with several 1-3 mm deep red wulfenite crystals. They are nicely exposed on the matrix or forming groups of crystals.

ATACAMITE

ATACAMA, CHILE - Bright crystals of 1 cm show up on this specimen. Neat and perfectly terminated crystals! Nice 9x6x5 cm.