Kimbedi, Mindouli District, Pool Region, Congo (Republic) - Green crystals studded with small balls of yellow mimetite. There are several crystals of dioptase on this rock ! Their size is up to 0.9 cm ! Overall size is 6.5x3.5x2 cm. Weight is 50 gr

Ambararata, Madagascar - A nice couple of liddicoatite crystals, perfectly terminated and 3 and 3.2 cm in size ! Very nice lighr red/pink color with some light green close to the top. The largest crystal is 1 cm wide and has a coating of micro quartz crystals on one face. Nice crystals really !

HOOSY, MADAGASCAR - Greatly terminated corundum on mica matrix. The crystal hasnice bright red color and is fully terminated. The corundum is 1.1x0.7x0.5 cm in size ! Very showy 3.2x1.7x1.5 cm specimen.

Ambararata, Madagascar - Biterminated liddicoatite of 1.5x1.2x1.2 cm in size. The crystal sits on a small feldspar matrix, vey white in color and this gives a great contrast for the dark brown color of the liddicoatite ! Overall size is 2x2x1.5 cm

100Ambararata, Madagascar - Nice cluster of deep red liddicoatite crystals ! The 2 crystals are linked thanks to a small cluster of quartz crystals. The liddicoatites are both biterminated ! Their sizes are 1.5x1.5 cm and 1.3x0.6 cm in size. Nice dark red/purple violet color. Overall size is 2.7x2x1.5 cm

Sakavalana pegmatite, located 25 km south of the village of Mandosonoro, SW of Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa province, Madagascar - Very rich specimen ! There are a lot of pezzottaite crystals up to 0.3 cm and all are nicely located on the large albite crystals. The pezzottaites show a nice bright gemmy pink color. Very esthetitc. Overall size is 4.5x4x3 cm.

HOOSY, MADAGASCAR - A very nice biterminated corundom on scist matrix ! The crystal is 2.3 cm long and 1.6 cm wide ! Great red/violet color. Very esthetic ! Overall size is 3x2.7x1.8 cm

Manapa, Madagascar - A couple of perfectly terminated liddicoatites show up on this specimen ! Both crystals show greatly ! Their sizes are 1.5 and 0.8 cm in size. Both are perfectly terminated ! Nice rock of 6.5x5x4 cm.

N'Chwaning mines, Northern Cape, South Africa - Prismatic crystals of sturmanite to 1.2 cm in length set nicely up on matrix. One crystal shows damage, this still very nice for the species. Originally obtained through collector Bill Pinch in the early 1980s. Overall size is 6.0 x 6.0 x 0.5 cm. Ex Stan Woollams collection

Ambararata, Madagascar - Nice biterminated liddicoatite of 2.6 cm in size with a smaller biterminated liddicoatite on one of the lateral faces. The small liddicoatite is 0.6 cm in size. The color is dark brown and there is a light color close to the top. An opaque quartz point is on the back of the main liddicoatite. Real nice specimen of 2.6x2.1x1.5 cm