Colonnata quarry, Apune Alps, Carrara, Italy - Terminated bright yellow sulfur crystal of 0.4 cm in size in nicely located on the white marble ! There are also a lot of terminated calcite crystals. The yellow color make the sulfur well visible ! Overall size is 4.5x4x3.5 cm

Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Romania - A very nice specimen of manganocalcite with a complex twinned crystal of tetrahedrite of 1 cm on the edge ! Very nice specimen of 3x2.7x1.7 cm in size

Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania - A super nice specimen with a lot of classic minerals frm Cavnic area. Sharp metallic silver tetrahedrite crystals to 0.6 cm scattered nicely over a 5.0 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm  matrix with minor bournonite, quartz and chalcopyrite. In fine condition as seen. Ex Robert & Doris Anderson collection.Ex DanWeinrich collection.

BAIA SPRIE, BAIA MARE, MARAMURES, ROMANIA - This is a perfect and shining 1.3 cm crystal of thetrahedrite on quartz. A real joel ! 4x3x2 cm.

Baia Sprie Mine, Baia Mare, Maramures, Romania - This is a perfect and shining 1.3 cm crystal of thetrahedrite on quartz. A real joel ! 4x3x2 cm.

Giglio Island, Toscany, Italy - Among many feldspar crystalsthere is terminated 0.8x0.8 cm schorlite. The crystal is well shape and well visible ! Overall size is 6.5x6.5x3.5 cm.

Pitigliano quarry, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy - An old specimen probably from late 80ies when the quarry was still operating. The rock is entirely composed by a grossular rich matrix that hosts a large vesuvianite crystal. The vesuvianite is 1x0.5x1 cm in size and stands on the edge of a cavity filled by 1-2 mm grossular crystals. Overall size is 6.5c5.5x4 cm.

Case Collina quarry, Pitigliano, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy - An old timer since this quarry was closed more than 20 years ago. The specimen hosts a number of large and well exposed brown vesuvianite crystals to the size of 1.5 cm ! The vesuvianites have also some tiny grossular crystals all around. The whole rock is a pyroclastic stone. Overall size is 6.5x5.5x5.5 cm. Weight is 200 gr.

Dosso degli Areti, Lago d'Iseo, Bergamo, Italy - A nice and large crystalline matrix rich in vesuvianite crystals. There a re a lot of crystals well shaped and visible up to 1.7 cm in size. A classic from the Alpine areas of Italy. Overall size is 9x6.5x3 cm.

Case Collina quarry, Pitigliano, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy - An old timer since this quarry was closed more than 20 years ago. The specimen hosts a number of large and well exposed brown vesuvianite crystals up to the size of 1 cm ! The vesuvianites have also some tiny grossular crystals all around. The whole rock is a pyroclastic stone. Overall size is 8.7x5x5 cm. Weight is 245 gr.