Pyrite on Hematite

Rio Marina | Elba | Livorno Prov. | Tuscany | Italy

Size: 6.8x6.0x4.4cm

Price: € 650.00 ~ 686.53 $
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Pyrite specimens from the Tuscan Island of Elba are among the most famous European specimens: real classic! No surprise here, as mining activities at the island´s iron mines date back to ...

Phosgenite

Monteponi | Iglesias | Sardinia | Italy

Size: 2.6x2.4x1.9cm

Price: € 200.00 ~ 211.24 $
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This piece is both a display-quality thumbnail specimen as well as a piece of historical interest. An extremely well crystallized Phosgenite measuring 1.5 cm is prominently exposed on typ ...

Copper

Rudabanya | Borsod-Abauuj-Zempleen | Hungary

Size: 5.3x4.9x3.7cm

Price: € 750.00 ~ 792.15 $
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Look at this very excellent matrix specimen from the former "K & K Monarchie Österreich-Ungarn”, now the court/government of Habsburg, formerly Austria-Hungary: Beautiful thick dendritic ...

Olivenite

Wheal Gorland | St. Day | Redruth | Camborne | Cornwall | England

Size: 3.9x2.3x1.8cm

Price: € 400.00 ~ 422.48 $
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The venerable Wheal Gorland Mine near St. Day in Cornwall, which was abandoned in the early 1900s, produced some of the region´s most impressive specimens. The mine is also responsible a ...

Cassiterite pseud. after Orthoclase

Wheal Coates | St. Agnes | Cornwall | England

Size: 3.7x2.0x1.9cm

Price: € 1800.00 ~ 1901.16 $
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This is a superb pseudomorph of Cassiterite after Orthocalse from Wheal Coates in the classic St. Agnes mining district in Cornwall, UK. Most of the specimens of this kind were found arou ...

Baryte

Stanislawów Barite Mine | Pomocne | Jawor Co. | Silesia | Poland

Size: 7.3x5.6x3.1cm

Price: € 450.00 ~ 475.29 $
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Good mineral specimens from Poland are quite rare and, especially if they are aesthetically pleasing like this Barite specimen; they are now snapped up by local collectors before these ca ...

Stibnite

Kremnica (Kremnitz) | Žiar nad Hronom County | Banská Bystrica | Slovakia

Size: 9.4x9.2x5.3cm

Price: € 600.00 ~ 633.72 $
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This is a very rich, classic Stibnite specimen from the Slovak locality Kremnica (Kremnitz). Hundreds of steel gray metallic crystals on a typical matrix. Although some of the crystals ar ...

Bournonite

Herodsfoot Mine | Liskeard | Cornwall | England

Size: 4.1x2.5x2.0cm

Price: € 2500.00 ~ 2640.50 $
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Up until the end of the 19th century, the Bournonite specimens from the venerable Herodsfoot Mine, approximately 5 km southwest of Liskeard, has set the international standard for the spe ...

Bornite

Carn Brea Mine | Illogan | Redruth | Cornwall | England

Size: 5.1x2.7x2.7cm

Price: € 600.00 ~ 633.72 $
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Specimens with well-crystallized Bornite crystals are not necessarily common and particularly from Cornwall, where they are rather rare. It is even more unusual to have two habits of crys ...

Cuproadamite

Mine No. 6 (Exi Mine) | Aghia Varvara Area | Lavrion | Attica | Greece

Size: 7.7x5.6x2.3cm

Price: € 300.00 ~ 316.86 $
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The Exi Mine, also called Mine No. 6, in the Aghia Varvara district provided excellent specimens of numerous mineral species, especially in the 1960s to the early 1990s. However, good exa ...

Sphalerite & Galena

Gyöngyösoroszi | Eger | Gyöngyös District | Heves County | Hungary

Size: 9.3x6.9x3.8cm

Price: € 250.00 ~ 264.05 $
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How about a Hungarian classic? Like this great combination specimen with black-brown, Sphalerite and partly cuboctahedral, partly mildly distorted Galena on a matrix of small Quartz cryst ...

Chalcocite

Levant Mine | Trewellard | St. Just | Cornwall | England

Size: 2.9x2.7x1.4cm

Price: € 450.00 ~ 475.29 $
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You are looking at an excellent thumbnail-sized specimen of the venerable Levant Mine near Trewellard in Cornwall, England, which operated to extract Copper and Tin between 1793 and 1930. ...