ALPINE MINERALS - page 2

Legend: Sizes of specimens in cm. Sizes of crystals in mm. Weight in kg. Prices in euros (consider an exchange rate of 1.25 U.S.A. dollars for 1 euro). Reproduction of text and photos prohibited without permission of author. All the specimens are from Italy if not differently specified.

m088- Baryte on siderite – Mine Brosso – Piemonte - Italy. Size 14x9x6 weight 1.2. On this specimen there is an aggregate of lenticolar big baryte crystals with max. size 20 mm., brown siderite crystals with max. size 20 mm. and small quartz and pyrite crystals.  50 €

	m049- Prehnite – M. Delą – Dondena - Champorcher – Valle d’Aosta - Italy. Size 12x8x5 weight 0.5. Apple green bothroidal aggregate of prehnite crystals crystalized on both sides. 35 €

m035- Analcime – Frommerlahn - Alpe di Siusi – Alto Adige - Italy. Size 11x7x6 weight 0.6. Group of pink analcime crystals with max. size 10 mm. on volcanic matrix. 22 €

m105- Diopside, grossular var. hessonite – Testa Ciarva – Val d’Ala – Piemonte - Italy. Size 5x3x3 weight 0.1. Cluster of light green diopside crystals with max. size 6 mm. and gemmy quality on orange hessonite crystals. 17 €

m669- Almandine – Passo del Rombo – Val Passiria – Alto Adige - Italy. Size 8x4x3 weight 0.15. Cluster of big brown intersected almandine crystal with max. size 23 mm. on chlorite matrix. 20 €

m064- Almandine – Passo del Rombo – Val Passiria – Alto Adige - Italy. Size 7x4x4 weight 0.25. Big brown almandine crystal of 50 mm. on chlorite matrix. 17 €

	m675- Heulandite – Drio le Pale – Val di Fassa – Trentino - Italy. Size 10x7x7 weight 0.45. Group of red-brown tabular heulandite crystals with max. size 4 mm. on volcanic matrix. 28 €

m120- Grossular var. hessonite, diopside – Carboneri – Val Pellice – Piemonte - Italy. Size 9x5x4 weight 0.3. Cluster of red brilliant hessonite crystals with max. size 8 mm. and gemmy quality with light green diopside crystals on rodingite matrix. 11 €

m950- Diopside – Cassera Sbiasere – Valle Po – Piemonte - Italy. Size 5x5x3 weight 0.15. Cluster of green diopside crystals with max. size 16 mm. on rodingite matrix. 11 €

m072- Orthoclase – Quarry Oltrefiume - Baveno - Piemonte – Italy. Size 5x4x3 weight 0.1. Cluster of pink orthoclase crystals. The biggest one is 40 mm and twined with the Baveno’s law. 17 €

m970- Titanite – P.Cristalliera – Val Chisone – Piemonte - Italy. Size 10x7x5 weight 0.55. Cluster of pink titanite crystals with max size 17 mm. on green clinochlore lamellae. 22 €

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