Modre quarry, Koschach, Malta, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria

Size of Fluorite: 1 cm. Helmut Prasnik Collection Photo by R. Hasler

Scolecite crystals in a diverging spray, well terminated in association with calcite, quartz, chlorite. Wide of view : 6,5 cm Locality : Stbr. Koschach, Maltatal, Kärnten

Size: 30x24x16mm Hard to find and obtain from this famous location in carinthia. Markus Rosenkranz collection (Stoafex78)

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Small Brookite, size 0,5mm - swapped June 2009. Horst

Adularia - bought 2009. Horst.

Anatase, size 1mm, swapped June 1994. Horst

Calcite, size 2 mm, with Clinochlore. Found October 1999. Horst

peter neschen collection (06523_05) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Combine ZP

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peter neschen collection (06525b)

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peter neschen collection (06521_05) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Combine ZP

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peter neschen collection (06525_05) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Combine ZP

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peter neschen collection (06525a)

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peter neschen collection (06525c)

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peter neschen collection (g-04990-50) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Combine ZP

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peter neschen collection (06524_05) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Combine ZP

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peter neschen collection (06522_06) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Combine ZP

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peter neschen collection (g-05230-50) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Combine ZP

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green Epidote peter neschen collection (08427_05) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Combine ZP

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peter neschen collection (g-05228)

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peter neschen collection (g-05228-50) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Combine ZP

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peter neschen collection (06525d)

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Detailed view of an excellent specimen found around 1970. Chris Auer photo and collection, ex F.Bachler coll.

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Pic from Aug. 2025.

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