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Apatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3]
	Ênio claim (Ênio pegmatite), Laranjeiras, Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil This deep blue apatite is a very nice sample from the classic brazilian locality. Its best quality is the perfect crystalization,added to its gemmy transparence: most of these crystals are badly shaped and with few transparent spots. The size is cm 3,5 x 1,8 x 1,5. On the back also a little of matrix. Sarah Sudcowsky collection.
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 46550    View Count: 525
Apatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3], Magnetite : Fe2+Fe3+2O4
	Durango, Mexico This specimen is cm 8,5 x 7 x 4,5. The surface is filled with magnetite crystals and gemmy yellow-green fluorapatites partly covered by an iron coating. The main crystal is total gem and it's cm 2,2 x 0,7. Sarah Sudcowsky collection.
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 59553    View Count: 182
Apophyllite-(KF) : KCa4[(F,OH)|Si8O20] · 8H2O, Stilbite, Heulandite
	Pune District (Poonah District), Maharashtra, India This superb specimen is an old find from this popular locality, which gave the classic green mint crystals that are the most valued quality of apophyllite, nowadays. The specimen is cm 10 x 7 x 8,5, while the lustrous, perfect fluorapophyllite crystals make a group of cm 7 x 4 up to a height of cm 3. Those crystals nicely cut off from the white ...
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 65601    View Count: 217
Aragonite : CaCO3
	Gallo river, Molina de Aragón, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain A doubly terminated crystal of cm 3,5 x 3 x 3, with a purple-greyish colour, partly trasparent. Sarah Sudcowsky collection
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 26027    View Count: 408
Baryte : BaSO4
	Fluminimaggiore, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy A lovely specimen with gemmy barite crystals up to cm 0,8. Althought the whole specimen (with size of cm 6 x 3 x 4,5) is very beautiful, my eyes are most catched by the real "star"of the plate: this small, perfect gem of cm 0,25, which Mother Nature has decided to put in the middle of a "glade", with all of those "honey mountains" around.. ...
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 93333    View Count: 166
Baryte : BaSO4
	Santa Lucia Mine, Fluminimaggiore, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy The piece is about cm 9 x 5 x 6. The honey coloured crystals are gemmy and till cm 1,5. Sarah Sudcowsky collection
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 27509    View Count: 426
Baryte : BaSO4
	Santa Lucia Mine, Fluminimaggiore, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy The specimen is covered with satin crystals till cm 1,and the whole piece is about cm 8 x 8 x 3. Sarah Sudcowsky collection
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 27510    View Count: 414
Baryte : BaSO4
	Su Zurfuru Mine, Fluminimaggiore, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy The specimen is about cm 5 x 4 x 4. The crystals, REAL GEMS, have got a honey colour typical of the locality,and they are till cm 2,5. Sarah Sudcowsky collection
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 27506    View Count: 526
Baryte : BaSO4, Calcite : CaCO3, Pyrite : FeS2
	Niccioleta Mine, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy This beautiful miniature is an old find from the popular italian mine of Niccioleta. The size is cm 4 x 2,5 x 2,5, and the barite crystals are up to cm 0,4. Their slightly blue colour make these absolutely gemmy crystals even more amazing. On the bottom of the specimen, a matrix of shiny pyrite cubes. Found by Guido Girola,in Sarah Sudcowsky ...
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 58518    View Count: 228
Baryte : BaSO4, Calcite : CaCO3
	Stoneham, Weld Co., Colorado, USA This wonderful group of blue barite with parallel growth is from the type locality of Stoneham, Colorado. The size of the crystals is cm 7,5 x 2,5. The specimen is cm 8 x 8 x 4,5. The transparent crystals have got, unfortunately, one repair, but i'm sure it doesnt reduce the beauty of this specimen at all. From an old collection, it comes from the ...
© Sarah Sudcowsky	Photo ID: 52997    View Count: 278

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