Gorgolinato, Sant Ilario, Isola Elba, Livorno, Italy - An old classic. Gorgolinato is an old area that produced a number of fine schorl and beryl crystals. This specimen hosts several bright terminated schorls up to 0.5 cm all around various quartz and feldspars. Nice rock of 3.5x3x2 cm

Fengjiashan Mine, Daye Co., Hubei Province, China - Attractive pink crystallized in a site covering an area approximately 3.0 x 3.0 cm in size nice on the front side of a 5.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm crystallized calcite matrix. In good condition as seen with minimal micro-chipping, this is richly crystallized for the species. Brown micro hubeite present as well. Sits beautifully by itself for display, this upon a sawn base. Overall size is 5.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm. Weight is 88 gr

Minas Gerais, Brazil - A very nice and esthetic specimen ! A quartz point, perfectly terminated hosts a couple of bright green elbaites that emerge from the quartz crystal. A third elbaite is completely frozen inside the quartz. Real nice and peculiar Brazilian specimen of 3.5x2.5x2.5 cm in size. Weight is 20 gr.

LA FACCIATA QUARRY, APUANE ALPS, CARRARA, ITALY - Classic specimen from Apuane Alps ! There is a biterminates quartz crystals of 0.9 cm in size ! There are some other 2-3  mm quartz crystals around a nd a lot of tiny dolomite crystals. Overall size is 6.5x6x5 cm.

Mawi, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan - This specimen hosts a couple of well shape terminated pollucite crystals 1.5-1.6 cm wide ! Great crystals ! There is also a biterminated quartz crystal 2.8 cm in size. Great specimen. Overall size is 3.9 × 3.4 × 1.8 cm.

PORTICCIOLO, RIO MARINA, ISOLA ELBA, ITALY - Nice coating of prasio quartz on a crystalline hedembergite matrix. The prasio crystals have a nice green color and are up to 1.5-1.7 cm in size. Overall soze of this specimen is 8.5x6.5x4.5 cm.

Kharan, Baluchistan, Pakistan  - An attractive specimen with anatase crystals up to 1 cm in size. The main crystal is biterminated and 1x0.9x0.8 cm in size and shows a great luster and brghtness ! There are other anatase crystals to 0.5 cm dispersed on the specimens close to the many quartz crystals !. Some of the quartz crystals form a cluster on the top of the rock ! their sizes is up to 2 cm ! some of the quartz crystals are biterminated. Overall size is 5.3x3.5x2.6 cm. Weight is 40 gr.

Qiaojia, Zhaotong Prefecture,Yunnan Province, China - Very nice well shape undamaged babingtonite crystal of 0.9 cm on the edge ! The crystal is nicely located on a coating of prhenite, light green in color. There is an othe 0.5 cm crystal on the right of the rock and many tiny black ones dispersed on the prhenite. On the other side the rock has a a nice amount of quartz crystals with prhenite . Overall size is 5x4.8x3 cm. Weight is 110 gr.

Colonnata quarry, Apuane Alps, Carrara, Italy - A great rare combination from the marble quarries of Apyane Alps ! This specimen hosts a well shaped sulfur crystal of 0.9 cm in size and all around there are bright quartz crystals as well as calcite and dolomite crystals ! The quartzes are up to 1 cm ! a super classic but rare specimen from Apuane Alps. Overall size is 9x8x4.3 cm. Weight is 316 gr.

KARHAN MTS., PAKISTAN - Very nice specimen of quartz and brookite ! There is a perfectly terminated 1.8x1 cm in size brookite crystals, with a great color and great termination ! The crystal is nested among quartz ! An incomplete brookite is on the back. Overall size of this showy specimen is 6x2.7x2 cm