Mineral Collection- 1250 g - (56)

Beautiful, Varied Collection of 56 Mineral Specimens in Transparent Micro-Boxes

Offered is a carefully assembled and highly diverse collection of 56 mineral specimens, all neatly presented and protected in individual transparent micro-boxes.

This collection includes a fascinating mix of rare mineral species, historical and world-famous localities (such as the Ojuela Mine, Grube Clara, Laurion and the Lengenbach quarry), as well as visually appealing and UV-active pieces.

Highlights from the Collection:
Rarities & Classics:

Crocoite (Adelaide Mine, Tasmania) – The iconic mineral symbol of Tasmania.

Anakarite / Pyramidal Wulfenite (Kali-Kafi Mine, Iran) – Rare crystal structure.

Scorodite (Grube Clara, Black Forest, Germany) – Beautiful crystal form from a classic German mine.

Uralite (Val di Fassa, Italy) – Rare pseudomorph.

Kermesite (Chermesite) (Pereta Mine, Tuscany, Italy) – Distinctive red antimony sulfide.

Scepter Quartz (Goboboseb Mountains, Namibia) – Special and beloved growth form.

Luminescence / UV-Active Minerals:

Wernertype? Wernerite (Ontario, Canada) – Light appears very bright yellow under 365 nm UV light.

Mangano Calcite (Naica Mine, Mexico) – Light intensely orange under 365 nm UV light.

Adamite (Ojuela Mine, Mexico) – Colors vividly green under 365 nm UV light.

Special Origins & Labels:

Several pieces are provided with original locality data or label details (e.g., Cyanotrichite from Chile and historical specimens with Lapidaro origin).

Full Inventory List (56 pieces):

Wernerite – Bancroft, Ontario (Canada) (Bright yellow under 365 nm UV)

Picropharmacolite on Pharmacolite – Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines (France)

Cyanotrichite – Vieja Mine, Potrerillos (Chile) (With label)

Annabergite – Lavrion (Greece)

Mangano Calcite – Naica Mine (Mexico) (Bright orange under 365 nm UV)

Calcite – Micro-crystals on matrix (Locality unknown)

Hematite – Mounted on pedestal (Locality unknown)

Xanthophyllite / Fasait – Val Stabio, Lombardy (Italy)

Anakarite / Pyramidal Wulfenite – Kali-Kafi Mine (Iran) (Very rare)

Topazolite – Monte Ferrato, Tuscany (Italy)

Pyromorphite / Mimetesite – Marrakesh (Morocco)

Astrophyllite – Lavenisland (Norway)

Kutnahoriet + Manganese oxide – Levane, Tuscany (Italy)

Zinc-Olivenite / Conichalcite – Laurion (Greece)

Hematite-quartz – Namibia

Senarmontite – Djebel Hamimat (Algeria) (Origin Lapidaro)

Snake skin – Mexico

Zinc Blende (Sphalerite) on Calcite – Becker Mine, Oese (Germany)

Szaibelyite – Brosso Mine, Turin (Italy)

Vonsenite – Brosso Mine, Turin (Italy)

Kermesite (Chermesite) – Pereta Mine, Tuscany (Italy)

Scheelite – Erzgebirge, Zinnwald

Scolecite (Poonaliet) – Deccan Traps, Pune (India)

Rubellite (Tourmaline) – Brazil

Schwartzite – Rudňany (Slovakia)

Serpierite / Zincite – Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany)

Plumbojarosite – Bolkardag Mountains (Turkey)

Purpurite – Bendada Mine (Portugal)

Scorodite – Grube Clara, Black Forest (Germany)

Uralite – Monzoni Massif, Val di Fassa (Italy) (Rare pseudomorph)

Smithsonite (Zinc Blende) – South Africa

Stellerite – Steinbruch Huber, Winklarn (Germany)

Schriftgranite – USA / China

Rutile on Hematite – Rauristal, Salzburg (Austria)

Red Quartz – Switzerland

Tourmaline – (Locality unknown)

Realgar – (Locality unknown)

Rook Quartz – Idar-Oberstein (Germany)

Realgar – Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal (Switzerland) (Light-sensitive)

Pyrolusite – (Locality unknown)

Apophyllite / Scolecite – Deccan Traps, Pune (India)

Chrysocolla (Blue) – Arizona (USA)

Itabirite – Minas Gerais, Itabira (Brazil)

Adamite – Ojuela Mine, Mapimí (Mexico) (Bright green under 365 nm UV)

Quartz with Iron Ore (Limonite/Hematite Quartz) – (Locality unknown)

Rhodochrosite – Pasto Bueno, Ancash (Peru)

Crocoite – Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania (Very rare)

Stilbite / Calcite – (Locality unknown)

Chlorite Crystal – (Locality unknown)

Hessonite / Prochlorite – Valle d'Aosta (Italy)

Muscovite / Cacholong – Bernstein, Burgenland (Austria)

Mimetesite (Campylite) – Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells (England)

Auricucalcite – Ojuela Mine, Mapimí (Mexico)

Actinolite – Copiapó, Atacama Desert (Chile)

Mansfieldite – Djebel Debagh, Guelma (Algeria) (Origin Lapidaro)

Scepter Quartz – Goboboseb Mountains (Namibia)

Details & Shipping:
Quantity: 56 items
I estimate about 1250 grams

Packaging: Each mineral is individually packed/mounted in a transparent plastic micro-box.

Condition: Carefully preserved and in excellent condition.

Shipping: Very carefully and shock-resistantly packed and sent registered/insured with Track & Trace.