CAMPO DI SASSO, BIBBONA, LIVORNO, ITALY - Large and heavy specimen mainly composed by sphalerite. This rock hosts several sphalerite crystals up to 1-1.2 cm among quartz crystals and small cubic galenas. There are also some tiny zinchenite acicular crystals. 7x8x4 cm

Pollone mine, Lucca, Italy - Partial quartz crystal with several acicular sterryite crystals crossing the quartz. The crystals are up to 0.4-0.6 cm. Overall size is 1.3x1.2x0.4 cm.

Asturias, Spain - A lot of cubic crystals of fluorite cover this specimen ! The whole rock is composed by fluorite that shows also with a lot of cubic crystals of 1 cm on the edge. As typical, most of the cubes show the "rounded" edge ! Very nice rock of 8x4.5x4 cm

Montevecchio mine, Iglesias-Carbonia province, Sardegna, Italy - This rock hosts a lot of cerussite crystals to the size of 1-1.3 cm. This material is quite scarce since this mine was closed in the early 70ies. Overall size is 8x5x4 cm

Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Bohemia, Czech Republic - A dense twin of wolframite from Bohemia with good lustre to some faces and heavily striations. The main crystal is 3.5 cm in size. Old label also ! Overall size is 4.5 × 5.3 × 2.6 cm

Baia Mare, Maramures, Romania - A classic from this Rumenian locality. There are dozens of terminated quartz crystals up to 1-2 cm in size and among them there are a couple of terminated realgar crystals of 0.5 cm in size ! Neci specimen of 6x4x3 cm

Baia Sprie Mine, Baia Sprie, Romania - Classic cluster of stibnite crystals, undamaged with small transparent baryte crystals at the base. Stibnite crystals are up to 3 cm in size ! Overall size is 5.5x4x3.5 cm

Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal, Irkutskaya Oblast', Prebaikalia, Eastern Siberia, Russian Federation - A 2.2 cm green-blue lustrous apatite crystal associated with some smaller ones on calcite matrix. Lovely glossy crystals with irregular forms. Overall size is 5.3 × 5.8 × 2.4 cm. Ex Paul F Smith collection (old labels)

Fojnica, Central Bosnia Canton, Federation of Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Very nice terminated smoky crystal with hyaline termination 50 mm long. A classic from this locality. Overall size is 4.5x4.5x4 cm. Weight is 75 gr

Hemerdon Bal Open Working, Plympton, Devon, United Kingdom - Very nice light blue scorodite crystals show up in this open cavity. The size is up to 0.3 cm. Wel defined and groupped forming clusters ! Overall size is 5.5x3.8x3.2 cm