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Iran - Very nice bright andradite crystals on solid andalusite matrix. The andradite are almost gemmy and their sice is up to 1 cm ! Very esthetic spcimen of 6.7x4x3 cm. Weight is 58 gr
PAKISTAN - Esthetic specimen of 10x5.5x5 cm showing a coating of lepidolite with several beryl crystals scattered around. Their size is up to 1.3 cm ! there are also some quartz and dolomite crystals. Showy.
Gilgit, Pakistan - Esthetic specimen hosting 3 terminated tourmalines up to the size of 5 cm ! all of them show a green termination and are biterminated. The termination of one of them can be seen through the waterclear color of a quartz crystal. There are alsoquartz, lepidolite/clevelandite books and hesagonal apatite crystals ! nice specimen of 5.5x3x2.5 cm.
Paprook, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan - A nice single terminated crystal of elbaite from this well known and famous Afghan locality. The crystal has with a soft pink/red top. The elbaite is pristine and undamaged and is 2 cm in size ! Overall size 3.5x2.5x2.5 cm. Weight is 18 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
Hu Nan Province, China - Bright oragnge scheelite, undamged and gemmy, shows on this rock ! The scheelite is 1 cm on the edge and has an incredible oragnge color ! Very nice and showy specimen of 5x4.5x2 cm.
KARHAN MTS., PAKISTAN - The best specimen of the lot ! There is an undamaged terminated brookite crystal of 2.4x1.4 cm in size and close to it there is an other brookite of 1.5 cm in size. A super specimen with great clusters of quartzes all around. Overall size is 5x5x4.5 cm
Lepang, Laos - A super specimen with incredible bright azurite crystals ! There are hundreds aof azurite crystals to the size of 0.5-0.8 cm terminated and greatly showing ! The matrix is malachite. A super showy specimen of 6x5x3.8 cm
Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan - An incredible rich specimen !! There are miriad of terminated beryl var aquamarine crystals here ! The main crystals are in the fronT of the specimen and are up to 3.3 cm in size ! I count more than two dozens of berylS ALL terminated when looking at the specimen from above !! a very nice esthetic specimen. Overall size is 12.5x9x4.5 cm. Weight is 570 gr.