Juan Hernandez's Photo Gallery

9R2-DC4Quartz SiO₂

Emilia open pit, Llano del Beal, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Dimensions: 6 cm x 4 cm x 3 cm

4,5 cm doubly terminated crystal of whitish color, translucent, with luster and accompanied by other smaller crystals with simple termination.

Fot. & Col. Juan Hernandez.

N2F-QK0Quartz SiO₂

Emilia open pit, Llano del Beal, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Dimensions: 6 cm x 6 cm x 4 cm

Cluster of small chalcedony crystals of a beautiful blue hue and very bright.

9ER-7RDQuartz SiO₂

Emilia open pit, Llano del Beal, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Dimensions: 7 cm x 5 cm x 3 cm

3,5 cm doubly terminated crystal of whitish color, translucent, with luster and accompanied by other smaller crystals with simple termination.

Fot. & Col. Juan Hernandez.

QA2-J3PQuartz (Var: Amethyst) SiO₂

Emilia open pit, Llano del Beal, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Dimensions: 6 cm x 5 cm x 3 cm

Cluster of quartz crystals with a slight violet hue. The crystals have some prism development, transparency and a lot of brightness. Even there is some doubly terminated crystal. Crystals from 1 to 2 cm.

Fot. & Col. Juan Hernandez.

YFM-9R2Quartz (Var: Amethyst) SiO₂

Emilia open pit, Llano del Beal, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Dimensions: 6 cm x 6 cm x 3 cm

Cluster of quartz crystals with a slight violet hue. The crystals have some development of the prism, are translucent and have silky shine. Crystals from 1 to 2 cm.

Fot. & Col. Juan Hernandez.

PDQ-5T4Quartz (Var: Amethyst) SiO₂

Emilia open pit, Llano del Beal, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Dimensions: 10 cm x 6 cm x 4 cm

Cluster of quartz crystals with a slight violet hue. The crystals have some prism development, transparency and a lot of brightness. Crystals from 1 to 2 cm.

Fot. & Col. Juan Hernandez.

UJJ-RCMQuartz SiO₂

Emilia open pit, Llano del Beal, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Dimensions: 7 cm x 4 cm x 3 cm

Small crystals of chalcedony that form globular aggregates, with brown color and over gray chalcedony that cover quartz crystals.

Fot. & Col. Juan Hernandez.

FG3-GRWKyanite Al₂(SiO₄)O , Quartz SiO₂

Barra do Salinas District, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Dimensions: 13 cm x 6 cm x 3 cm

Cristales muy grandes de cianita, hasta 11 cm. y de intenso color azul. En matriz de cuarzo. No es muy usual encontrar ejemplares de esta calidad con cristales de este intenso color azul y bien terminados.

Very large Kyanite crystals, up to 11 cm, nice deep blue colour. In quartz matrix. Unusual quality for this intense blue and well terminated crystal.

Q41-UGNAragonite CaCO₃

Camporrobles, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

Dimensions: 7 cm x 4 cm x 3 cm

Impresionante conjunto de cristales morados de aragonito translúcidos, muy brillantes y semi transparentes. Es una pieza flotante con dos únicos puntos de contacto.

Superb compound of translucent, highly lustrous semitransparent purple aragonite crystals. It´s a floating specimen with only two scratched points.

0R0-671Quartz SiO₂

Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA

Dimensions: 10 cm x 6 cm x 5 cm

Espectacular agregado de cristales de cuarzo alargados y muy transparentes. Los cristales son muy limpios y están bien cristalizados. En la parte trasera hay más cristales. Es un ejemplar precioso.

Superb cluster of elongated, transparent quartz crystals. The crystals are very clean and well crystallized. The back side has more crystals. This is a beautiful specimen.