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PostPosted: May 11, 2019 09:42    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz from Muzo, Boyacá Department, Colombia. (Nº-50).

Transparent Quartz crystal with anthracite phantoms taking well defined geometric forms looking like a sergeant stripes.

There are some notches but was hard to buy; the seller loved this Quartz.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Muzo mining district, Western Emerald Belt, Boyacá Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 26mm x 42mm x 20mm
 Description:
(Nº-50).
 Viewed:  22583 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Muzo mining district, Western Emerald Belt, Boyacá Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 26mm x 42mm x 20mm
 Description:
Transparent Quartz crystal with anthracite phantoms taking well defined geometric forms looking like a sergeant stripes. (Nº-50).
 Viewed:  22537 Time(s)

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PostPosted: May 14, 2019 13:13    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz from Bolívar, Santander Department, Colombia. (Nº-43).

Doubly terminated transparent Quartz crystal with some divergent ones.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 63mm x 22mm x 16mm
 Description:
(Nº-43).
 Viewed:  22352 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 63mm x 22mm x 16mm
 Description:
Doubly terminated transparent Quartz crystal with some divergent ones. (Nº-43).
 Viewed:  22392 Time(s)

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PostPosted: May 17, 2019 09:12    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz with Elbaite (variety verdelite) from Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais, Brazil.


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 Mineral: Quartz, Elbaite (variety verdelite)
 Locality:
Coronel Murta, Vale do Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
 Dimensions: 37mm X 39mm X 25mm
 Description:
Frontal view.
 Viewed:  22264 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz, Elbaite (variety verdelite)
 Locality:
Coronel Murta, Vale do Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
 Dimensions: 37mm X 39mm X 25mm
 Description:
 Viewed:  22274 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz, Elbaite (variety verdelite)
 Locality:
Coronel Murta, Vale do Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
 Dimensions: 37mm X 39mm X 25mm
 Description:
Backside.
 Viewed:  22326 Time(s)

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PostPosted: May 20, 2019 10:13    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz from Bolívar, Santander Department, Colombia. (Nº-48).

Quartz cluster with a bent main crystal.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 78mm x 66mm x 26mm
 Description:
(Nº-48).
 Viewed:  22174 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 78mm x 66mm x 26mm
 Description:
Quartz cluster with a bent main crystal.
(Nº-48).
 Viewed:  22191 Time(s)

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PostPosted: May 23, 2019 09:21    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz from Bolívar, Santander Department, Colombia. (Nº-49).


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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 23mm x 64mm x 22mm
 Description:
(Nº-49).
 Viewed:  22111 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 23mm x 64mm x 22mm
 Description:
(Nº-49).
 Viewed:  22121 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 23mm x 64mm x 22mm
 Description:
(Nº-49).
 Viewed:  22132 Time(s)

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PostPosted: May 26, 2019 15:46    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz (variety amethyst) from Sidi Rahal, Marrakech, Morocco.


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 Mineral: Quartz (variety amethyst)
 Locality:
Sidi Rahal, El Kelaâ des Sraghna Province, Marrakech-Safi Region, Morocco
 Dimensions: 96mm x 78mm x 85mm
 Description:
Quartz (variety amethyst) forming stalactites.
 Viewed:  21735 Time(s)

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PostPosted: May 29, 2019 16:59    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz from Bolívar, Santander Department, Colombia. (Nº-51).

Five points together.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 19mm x 45mm x 18mm
 Description:
(Nº-51).
 Viewed:  21665 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 19mm x 45mm x 18mm
 Description:
Five points together. (Nº-51).
 Viewed:  21614 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jun 01, 2019 04:54    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Cuprite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia.

Ex Lluis Daunis.



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 Mineral: Cuprite
 Locality:
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
 Dimensions: 26mm x 16mm x 24mm
 Description:
Ex Lluis Daunis.
 Viewed:  21536 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Cuprite
 Locality:
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
 Dimensions: 26mm x 16mm x 24mm
 Description:
Ex Lluis Daunis.
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PostPosted: Jun 04, 2019 05:42    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz from Bolívar, Santander Department, Colombia. (Nº-52).

Main doubly terminated Quartz with someone crossed also bi-terminated, one of them a thin needle.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 71mm x 33mm x 15mm
 Description:
(Nº-52).
 Viewed:  21490 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 71mm x 33mm x 15mm
 Description:
(Nº-52).
 Viewed:  21563 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 71mm x 33mm x 15mm
 Description:
Main doubly terminated Quartz with someone crossed also bi-terminated, one of them a thin needle. (Nº-52).
 Viewed:  21534 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jun 07, 2019 08:46    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Dolomite and Pyrite from Eugui, Navarre, Spain.


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 Mineral: Dolomite, Pyrite
 Locality:
Eugui, Esteríbar, Comarca Auñamendi, Chartered Community of Navarre (Navarre), Spain
 Dimensions: 78mm x 34mm x 47mm
 Description:
 Viewed:  21444 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Dolomite, Pyrite
 Locality:
Eugui, Esteríbar, Comarca Auñamendi, Chartered Community of Navarre (Navarre), Spain
 Dimensions: 78mm x 34mm x 47mm
 Description:
 Viewed:  21429 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Dolomite, Pyrite
 Locality:
Eugui, Esteríbar, Comarca Auñamendi, Chartered Community of Navarre (Navarre), Spain
 Dimensions: 78mm x 34mm x 47mm
 Description:
 Viewed:  21479 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jun 16, 2019 15:51    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz from Buriticá, Occidente Province, Antioquia Department, Colombia. (Nº-53).

Elongated doubly terminated Quartz cristal.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Buriticá, Occidente Province, Antioquia Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 112mm x 23mm x 22mm
 Description:
(Nº-53).
 Viewed:  22512 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Buriticá, Occidente Province, Antioquia Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 112mm x 23mm x 22mm
 Description:
Elongated doubly terminated Quartz cristal. (Nº-53).
 Viewed:  22481 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jun 23, 2019 06:26    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz from Boyacá Department, Colombia. (Nº-41).

This is a good size example with some internal fractures, bought in Medellín and the information about the origin said only “Boyacá, in the north of Bogotá”.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Boyacá Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 58mm x 103mm x 39mm
 Description:
(Nº-41).
 Viewed:  22371 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Boyacá Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 58mm x 103mm x 39mm
 Description:
(Nº-41).
 Viewed:  22412 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Boyacá Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 58mm x 103mm x 39mm
 Description:
This is a good size example with some internal fractures, (Nº-41).
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PostPosted: Jun 28, 2019 15:41    Post subject: Re: Franjungle Collection  

Quartz from Bolívar, Santander Department, Colombia. (Nº-54).

Biterminated crystals family with a doubly bent one.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 63mm x 52mm x 22mm
 Description:
(Nº-54).
 Viewed:  22261 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 63mm x 52mm x 22mm
 Description:
(Nº-54).
 Viewed:  22288 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 63mm x 52mm x 22mm
 Description:
Biterminated crystals family with a doubly bent one. (Nº-54).
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PostPosted: Jul 05, 2019 15:55    Post subject: Re: Collection of Firmo Espinar  

Quartz from Bolívar, Santander Department, Colombia. (Nº-58).


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Quartz from Bolívar, Santander Department, Colombia. (Nº-61).

Doubly terminated needle.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 19mm x 61mm x 18mm
 Description:
(Nº-58).
 Viewed:  22171 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 19mm x 61mm x 18mm
 Description:
(Nº-58).
 Viewed:  22175 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 8mm x 39mm x 8mm
 Description:
Doubly terminated needle.(Nº-61).
 Viewed:  22144 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jul 10, 2019 15:33    Post subject: Re: Collection of Firmo Espinar  

Quartz from Bolívar, Santander Department, Colombia. (Nº-59).

Four points in these crystals, main with two end points and a fine needle crossed.



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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 18mm x 63mm x 11mm
 Description:
(Nº-59).
 Viewed:  22099 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 18mm x 63mm x 11mm
 Description:
(Nº-59).
 Viewed:  22070 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Municipio Bolívar, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 18mm x 63mm x 11mm
 Description:
(Nº-59).
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