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Calcite
Seifersdorf quarry, Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
7 x 6 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Seifersdorf quarry, Freibe
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Calcite
Steltenberg quarry, Hohenlimburg, Sauerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany.
8 x 6,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Steltenberg quarry, Hohenl
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Calcite
Thomas quarry, Waschenbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany.
5,5 x 2,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Thomas quarry, Waschenbach
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Calcite
Rabenstein limestone mine near Chemnitz, Germany
3,5 cm
Clear calcite from a famous Saxon calcite location: Rabenstein limestone mine near Chemnitz, where calcites up to 50 cm were found in the old days... (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Rabenstein limestone mine
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Calcite (later corrected to siderite) from Bräunsdorf near Freiberg, Saxony. A 1900s label. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite (later corrected to sideri
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Calcite (variety cobaltian calcite)
Gnade Gottes Mine, Alter Schmiedestollen adit, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
5,5 x 4,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite (variety cobaltian calcite)
Gnade Gottes Mine, Alter Schmiedestollen adit, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, G
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Calcite crystal (4 x 3 cm) on limestone matrix from the Walhalla limestone quarry, Regensburg, Bavaria. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite crystal (4 x 3 cm) on lime
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Calcite on siderite from Kamsdorf, Thuringia. Ex Kessler collection. Sample width: 8 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite on siderite from Kamsdorf,
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Calcite xls up to 5 cm on marble matrix from Oberscheibe lime quarry near Annaberg, Saxony. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite xls up to 5 cm on marble m
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Calcite, amethyst
Juchem quarry, Niederwörresbach, Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Picture width: 9 cm
Extremely large amethyst crystals for this locality! (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, amethyst
Juchem quarry, N
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Calcite, amethyst
Juchem quarry, Niederfischbach, Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Picture width 10 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, amethyst
Juchem quarry, N
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Calcite, Baryte, Quartz
Felsenschlag, Gehlberg, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
5 x 4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, Baryte, Quartz
Felsen
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Calcite, chalcopyrite
Segen Gottes mine, Gersdorf, Freiberg district, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
6,5 x 5 cm
Beige coloured crystals with a silky luster on the terminations. That´s what was given the old German name "Atlasspat" for. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, chalcopyrite
Segen Gottes
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Calcite, dolomite
Schlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
7,5 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, dolomite
Schlema, Erzgebi
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Calcite, Dolomite, Fluorite
Himmlisch Heer Mine, Cunersdorf, Annaberg-Buchholz, Annaberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
11 x 8 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, Dolomite, Fluorite
Hi
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Calcite, hematite
Falkenstein mine, Oberscheld, Dillenburg, Hesse, Germany.
11 x 7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, hematite
Falkenstein mine
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Calcite, manganite
Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Nordhausen District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
10 x 8 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, manganite
Ilfeld, Nor
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Calcite, Marcasite, Sphalerite
Diepenlinchen Mine, Stolberg, Mansfeld-Südharz District, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt/Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
8,5 x 7,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, Marcasite, Sphalerite
Diepenlinchen Mine, Stolberg, Mansfeld-Südharz District, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt/Sachsen-Anhalt, German
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Calcite, pyrite
Mina Beerwalde, Ronneburg U deposit, Gera, Greiz District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
8 x 6,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, pyrite
Mina Beerwalde
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Calcite, quartz
Strassburg adit, Friedrich-Christian mine, Schapbach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
10 x 7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, quartz
Strassburg adit, F
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Calcite, siderite, quartz
Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
6,8 x 4,2 cm
3 cm crystal on siderite with Bergakademie Freiberg label (1940-1950). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, siderite, quartz
Neudorf,
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Calcite, smithonite
Rammelsberg mine, Goslar, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany.
4 x 2,5 cm
Brown "Galmei"-covering on calcite xls. Most of these specimens show hollow pseudomorphs of smithonite after calcite, well-crystallized calcite is quite rare. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite, smithonite
Rammelsberg mi
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Calcite
Wenzel Mine, Frohnbach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
9 x 5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Wenzel Mine, Frohnbach
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Calcite
Gesegnete Bergmannshoffnung Mine, Obergruna, Großschirma, Mittelsachsen (Freiberg), Chemnitz, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
14,5 x 11,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Gesegnete Bergmannshof
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Calcite
Seifersdorf Quarry, Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
5 x 4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Seifersdorf Quarry, Fr
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Calcite
Bochum, Ruhr Coal Mining area, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
12 x 8 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Bochum, Ruhr Coal Mini
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Calcite
Zechengrund, Beulwitz, Saalfeld, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
9 x 7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Zechengrund, Beulwitz,
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Calcite
Leilenkopf Quarry, Burgbrohl, Ahrweiler, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
4 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Leilenkopf Quarry, Bur
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Calcite
Caaschwitz Quarry, Gera, Greiz District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
9 x 6 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Calcite
Caaschwitz Quarry, Ger
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Cassiterite, fluorite, arsenopyrite
Sauberg mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
5,5 x 4,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cassiterite, fluorite, arsenopyrit
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Cassiterite
Geyer, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
4 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cassiterite
Geyer, Ehrenfriede
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Celestine
Alvensleben quarry, Rüdersdorf, Brandenburg, Germany
Largest crystal: 2 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Celestine
Alvensleben quarry, Rüde
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Celestine
Alvensleben quarry, Rüdersdorf, Brandenburg, Germany
Largest crystal: 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Celestine
Alvensleben quarry, Rüde
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Celestine
Alvensleben quarry, Rüdersdorf, Brandenburg, Germany
9 x 5 cm
Such a deep blue colour is very rare at Rüdersdorf. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Celestine
Alvensleben quarry, Rüde
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Celestite
Dornburg, Jena, Thuringia, Germany
4,5 x 1,5 cm
Type locality. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Celestite
Dornburg, Jena, Thuringi
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Celestite
Jochenberg quarry, Bad Kösen, Naumburg, Saxony-Anhalt.
7,5 x 6,5 cm
Crystals up to 2 cm, good sample for that locale. The Bad Kösen paragenesis is very similar to the known Rüdersdorf (near Berlin) celestite occurence. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Celestite
Jochenberg quarry, Bad K
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Celestite
Karlstadt, Schweinfurt, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany.
3,5 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Celestite
Karlstadt, Schweinfurt,
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Cerussite
Freihung, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany.
2 x 1,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cerussite
Freihung, Upper Palatina
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Cerussite
Friedrichssegen mine, Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
4 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cerussite
Friedrichssegen mine, B
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Cerussite
Zellerfeld, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany.
7,3 x 5,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cerussite
Zellerfeld, Harz, Lower
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Cerussite
Zellerfeld, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany.
7,3 x 5,5 cm
Comes with its original Erzherzog Stephan label. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cerussite
Zellerfeld, Harz, Lower
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Cerussite, galena, baryte
Rohdenhaus quarry, Wülfrath, Northrhine-Westfalia, Germany.
6 x 4 cm
Clear cerussite crystal (approx. 1,8 x 1,3 cm) from a Pb/Zn vein in a limestone quarry. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cerussite, galena, baryte
Rohdenha
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Cerussite
Rosenberg Mine, Braubach, Bad Ems District, Lahn Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
9 x 6,5 x 2 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cerussite
Rosenberg Mine, Brau
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Chalcanthite
Rammelsberg mine, Goslar, Harz mtns., Germany
1,5 -2,5 cm each (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcanthite
Rammelsberg mine,
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Chalcanthite
Beihilfe Mine, Halsbrücke, Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
8 x 5,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcanthite
Beihilfe Mine, Ha
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Chalcopyrite
Füsseberg mine, Biersdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
4,5 x 2 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite
Füsseberg mine, Biers
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Chalcopyrite on Siderite
Schmiedeberg Mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein District, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
9,5 x 5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite on Siderite
Schmi
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Chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite, malachite
St. Lampertus mine, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Saxony, Germany.
6,5 x 5 cm
Chalkopyrite from Hohenstein was the best Saxonian gold ore! (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite, malach
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Chalcopyrite, quartz
Pfannenberger Einigkeit mine, Salchendorf, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
Largest crystal: 2 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite, quartz
Pfannenberger
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Chalcopyrite, quartz, siderite
Pfannenberger Einigkeit mine, Salchendorf, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany.
3,5 x 2,5 cm.
Since two weeks part of the collection - already one of my favourites! (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite, quartz, siderite
Pfa
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Chalcopyrite, quartz, siderite
Pfannenberger Einigkeit mine, Salchendorf, Siegerland, Germany.
10 x 7,5 cm
Classic cabinet with chalcopyrite crystals up to 2 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite, quartz, siderite
Pfa
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Chalcopyrite, siderite
Georg mine, Willroth, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8 x 4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite, siderite
Georg mine,
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Chalcopyrite, siderite
Georg mine, Willroth, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
15 x 7 x 5,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite, siderite
Georg mine,
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Chalcopyrite
Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
8 x 7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite
Shaft 371, Schlem
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Chalcopyrite
Eisenkaute Mine, Lautzenbrücken, Bad Marienberg, Westerwaldkreis District, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
5 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite
Eisenkaute Mine,
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Chalcopyrite
Eisenkaute Mine, Lautzenbrücken, Bad Marienberg, Westerwaldkreis District, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
5 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalcopyrite
Eisenkaute Mine,
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Chalkanthite, limonite
Wolf mine, Herdorf, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany.
5 x 2,5 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalkanthite, limonite
Wolf mine,
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Chalkopyrit (Bad Lauterberg).jpg (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chalkopyrit (Bad Lauterberg).jpg
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Chamosite variety "thuringite" from the type locality Wittmannsgereuth near Saalfeld, Thuringia. 5 cm polished sample with some pyrite inclusions. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chamosite variety "thuringite
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Chapmanite
Neue Hoffnung Gottes mine, Bräunsdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
1,5 x 1,2 / 3,8 x 2,5 cm
With 1850s Bergakademie Freiberg label. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chapmanite
Neue Hoffnung Gottes mi
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Chernikovite, meta-autunite
Rockelmann Quarry, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
5 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chernikovite, meta-autunite
Ro
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Chloanthite
Mai Shaft, Schneckenstein cliff, Tannenbergsthal, Muldenhammer, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
60 x 55 x 50 mm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chloanthite
Mai Shaft, Schneck
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Christophite - a dark ferroan sphalerite from the St. Christoph mine, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirge, Saxony. Two massive ore samples (3,5 cm each) with old Bergakademie Freiberg label. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Christophite - a dark ferroan spha
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Chrysotile
Zöblitz, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
13 x 5,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Chrysotile
Zöblitz, Erzgebirge, Sa
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Cinnabar, calcite
Mörsfeld, Moschellandsberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
17 x 12 cm
Not exactly a beauty but rare material from the mining period (18th Century). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cinnabar, calcite
Mörsfeld, Mosche
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Cinnabar
Merkur Mine, Silberg, Littfeld, Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
2,8 x 2,3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cinnabar
Merkur Mine, Silberg,
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Cinnabar
Königsberg Mine, Hohensolms, Wetzlar, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Gießen Region, Hesse/Hessen, Germany
9 x 6 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cinnabar
Königsberg Mine, Hoh
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Clear fluellite crystals from Cornelia fieldspar mine, Hagendorf, Bavaria. Picture width 3 mm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Clear fluellite crystals from Corn
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Clear quartz crystal (double terminated) with inclusions of asphalt and natural gas. You can even switch the gas bubble in the crystal! A rarity from Zschorlau near Schneeberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Clear quartz crystal (double termi
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Clear quartz crystals on 7 cm wide sample from Piesberg sandstone quarry, Osnabrück, Lower Saxony. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Clear quartz crystals on 7 cm wide
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Clear syngenite crystals on white halite cubes from Sigmundshall potash mine, Bokeloh near Hannover, Lower Saxony. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Clear syngenite crystals on white
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Collecting minerals is sometimes quite a funny thing. You find them where you don´t consider them to be. This gypsum comes from the Jordansprudel, a mineral spring near Bad Oeynhausen, Westphalia. The crystals sometimes really plug the water pipes... (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Collecting minerals is sometimes q
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Copper
Friedrichssegen mine, Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Copper
Friedrichssegen mine, Bad
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Copper alterated to malachite and cuprite xls. 6 cm aggregate from Mina mine, Marsberg, Sauerland, Westphalia. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Copper alterated to malachite and
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Copper, native
Käusersteimel mine, Kausen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
6 x 5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Copper, native
Käusersteimel mine,
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Copper, native
Segen Gottes mine, Gersdorf, Freiberg district, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
1 x 1/2 x 0,4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Copper, native
Segen Gottes mine,
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Copper, native
Reichenbach, Lautertal (Odenwald), Bergstraße District, Darmstadt, Hesse/Hessen, Germany
10,5 x 8 x 1,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Copper, native
Reichenbach, La
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Copper
Reichenbach, Lautertal (Odenwald), Bergstraße District, Darmstadt, Hesse/Hessen, Germany
10,5 x 8,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Copper
Reichenbach, Lautertal
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Cornwallite
Sophie Mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein District, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
9 x 7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cornwallite
Sophie Mine, Gosen
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Covellite
Sangerhausen, Mansfeld-Südharz District, Saxony-Anhalt/Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
8,5 x 7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Covellite
Sangerhausen, Mansfe
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Crednerite (black crusts) with rich azurite covering on sandstone from the Rathsfeld copper mine, Kyffhäuser mtns., Thuringia. Picture width: 10 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Crednerite (black crusts) with ric
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Cuprite aggregate (2 mm) on baryte from Clara mine, Oberwolfach, Black Forest. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cuprite aggregate (2 mm) on baryte
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Cuprite, copper
Glückauf mine, Hüttschental, Wildemann, Harz mtns., Lower Saxony, Germany
5,8 x 5,2 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cuprite, copper
Glückauf mine, Hüt
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Cuprite
Neue Hoffnung Mine, Niederdreisbach, Daaden-Herdorf, Altenkirchen District, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
4,5 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cuprite
Neue Hoffnung Mine, Ni
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Cuprite
Rosengarten Mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein District, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
8 x 6 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cuprite
Rosengarten Mine, Gose
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Curious label of a baryte from Sauberg mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Saxony. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Curious label of a baryte from Sau
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Cut Pöhla Baryte (0,32 ct). A very unusual precious stone... (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cut Pöhla Baryte (0,32 ct). A very
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Cyclowollastonite (wollastonite with cyclosilicate structure), a synthetic product from the Sontra smelter near Richelsdorf, Hesse. Picture width 9 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Cyclowollastonite (wollastonite wi
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Dark amber from the Lichtenberg open pit, Ronneburg uranium district, Thuringia (very rare!). 8 cm polished sample from a 1959 find. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dark amber from the Lichtenberg op
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Dark blue hauyne crystal (8 mm) from Niedermendig, Eifel mtns. Ex Vogel collection (1940). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dark blue hauyne crystal (8 mm) fr
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Dark blue, zoned fluorite crystals on quartz from 450 m level, Beihilfe mine, Halsbrücke, Saxony. Sample width: 8 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dark blue, zoned fluorite crystals
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Dark bluish green allophane on dolomite from Viktor mine, Eisenberg near Korbach, Sauerland, Hesse (8,5 cm). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dark bluish green allophane on dol
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Dark brown sphalerite twin (1 cm) on dolomite and quartz. Found in the Aurora mine, Ramsbeck, Sauerland. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dark brown sphalerite twin (1 cm)
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Dark green fluorite octahedrons (pale violet in the center) from a new find at 221 shaft (Third level), Rittersgrün, Erzgebirge, Saxony. Sample 7 cm in width. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dark green fluorite octahedrons (p
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Dark grey psilomelane nodules from Dr. Geier mine, Waldalgesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. The picture shows a 10 cm wide sample from the locality which is famous for rhodochrosites. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dark grey psilomelane nodules from
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Dark red ianthinite crystals, alterating to yellow schoepite as a 3 mm aggregate on quartz from the Krunkelbach Uranium prospect, Menzenschwand, Black Forest. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dark red ianthinite crystals, alte
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Datolite
St. Andreasberg, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany.
7,5 x 6,5 cm
A very old classic, probably from the Wäschegrund near Andreasberg. With Carl Schiffner label (~1920). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Datolite
St. Andreasberg, Harz, Lo
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Deep blue azurite crystals forming a layer on quartz. In the 1960s and 1970s samples of this quality were not that rare on the dumps of the Glücksrad mine, Oberschulenberg, Harz mtns. Sample width approx. 10 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Deep blue azurite crystals forming
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Deep yellow calcite (3 cm) with quartz from Remigiusberg, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Deep yellow calcite (3 cm) with qu
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Descloizite
Hofsgrund, Schauinsland, Freiburg, Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, German
6 x 4,5 cm
In fact the best German descloizite that i´ve ever seen. Collected around 1870. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Descloizite
Hofsgrund, Schauinslan
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Descloizite
Südfeld, Hofsgrund, Schauinsland, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
5 x 3,5 cm.
The Schauinsland district is the best known location for German descloizites. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Descloizite
Südfeld, Hofsgrund, Sc
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Detailed label (1900) of a skutterudite from Rother Berg near Kamsdorf, Thuringia. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Detailed label (1900) of a skutter
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Different view on the crystal. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Different view on the crystal.
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Dittmersch-Etikett (Baryt Großschirma).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dittmersch-Etikett (Baryt Großschi
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Dolomite
Gosenbach, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
6 x 5 cm
This is a very uncommon colour for a German dolomite. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dolomite
Gosenbach, Siegerland, Rh
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Dolomite after calcite crystals on 6,5 cm sample from Beihilfe mine, Halsbrücke, Saxony. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dolomite after calcite crystals on
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Dolomite rhombs with minor pyrite on quartz from Unser Fritz mine, Wanne-Eickel, Westphalia. Sample width: 7 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dolomite rhombs with minor pyrite
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Dolomite var. cobaltoan dolomite
Alte Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
5 x 4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dolomite var. cobaltoan dolomite
A
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Dolomite, chalcopyrite
Vereinigung mine, Katzwinkel, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8 x 5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dolomite, chalcopyrite
Vereinigung
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Dolomite, Chalcopyrite, Baryte
Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Winterberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
11 x 8 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dolomite, Chalcopyrite, Baryte
Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Winterberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, German
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Dolomite, pyrite
Grüner Löwe mine, Gosenbach, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
12 x 8 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dolomite, pyrite
Grüner Löwe mine,
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Dolomite
Bautenberg Mine, Wilden, Wilnsdorf, Siegen-Wittgenstein District, Arnsberg, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
7 x 4,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dolomite
Bautenberg Mine, Wild
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Dolomite
Glücksbrunn, Schweina, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
7 x 6 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dolomite
Glücksbrunn, Schwein
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Dravite
Hüttermühle, Radeberg, Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
8 x 2,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dravite
Hüttermühle, Radeberg, Dre
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Dravite
Hüttermühle, Radeberg, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany
7 x 2,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dravite
Hüttermühle, Radeberg, Upp
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Duftite, galena, fluorite, baryte
Mulda, Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
8 x 6,5 cm
The only existing duftite sample from Mulda. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Duftite, galena, fluorite, baryte
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Dyscrasite, pyrargyrite
Samson mine, St. Andreasberg, Harz mtn., Lower Saxony, Germany.
7 x 5,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Dyscrasite, pyrargyrite
Samson min
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Eisenkiesel (Zobes).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Eisenkiesel (Zobes).JPG
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Eisenkiesel quartz covered with hematite crystals, calcite, dolomite and siderite. Classic find (1920s) from Abraham shaft, Himmelfahrt mine, Freiberg, Saxony. Sample width: 7 cm. Although being "simple" gangue minerals good samples from Himmelfahrt mine (central Freiberg district) are as hard to find as good silver minerals from Freiberg. Especially in the case of district rarities as hematite xls. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Eisenkiesel quartz covered with he
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Elbait (Wolkenburg).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Elbait (Wolkenburg).JPG
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Elbaite
Penig, Granulitgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Largest crystal: 1,2 x 0,4 cm
Partly gemmy, with ancient Krantz label (ca. 1890) (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Elbaite
Penig, Granulitgebirge, Sa
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Elbaite (indicolite)
Penig, Granulitgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
1,2 x 1 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Elbaite (indicolite)
Penig, Granul
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Elbaite (variety rubelite), Orthoclase
Wolkenburg, Limbach-Oberfrohna, Zwickau, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
3,8 x 3,2 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Elbaite (variety rubelite), Orthoclase
Wolkenburg, Limbach-Oberfrohna, Zwickau, Saxony/Sachsen
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Elongated gypsum crystals on bluish grey rostite from the Schiefermühle quarry, Rammelsberg deposit, Goslar, Harz. The crystals measure about 3 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Elongated gypsum crystals on bluis
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Emplectite needles (up to 4 mm) on chalcopyrite from Käfersteige mine, Pforzheim, Black Forest. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Emplectite needles (up to 4 mm) on
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Emplectite, fluorite, hematite
Altenberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Picture width: 7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Emplectite, fluorite, hematite
Alt
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Emplectite, siderite, quartz
Tannenbaum adit, Erla, Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
10 x 8,5 cm
With old Maucher label. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Emplectite, siderite, quartz
Tanne
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Enstatite var. bronzite from the classic locality Peterlesstein near Kupferberg, Bavaria. Sample width: 55 mm. With Bergakademie Freiberg label. The latest collection addition;-) (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Enstatite var. bronzite from the c
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Epidote
Sulzbach, Hemsbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany.
3,5 x 0,9 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Epidote
Sulzbach, Hemsbach, Odenwa
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Epidote
Sulzbach, Hemsbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany
3,5 x 0,9 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Epidote
Sulzbach, Hemsbach, Odenwa
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Epidote, albite
Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
8 x 5,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Epidote, albite
Schwarzenberg
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Epsomite
Himmelsfürst mine, Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
8 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Epsomite
Himmelsfürst mine, Freibe
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Ericaite
Niedersachsen-Riedel potash mine, Wathlingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
5 x 4 cm
Type locality. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Ericaite
Niedersachsen-Riedel pota
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Etikett (Russellit Johanngeorgenstadt).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Etikett (Russellit Johanngeorgenst
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Etikett Amethyst (Dresden).jpg (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Etikett Amethyst (Dresden).jpg
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Etikett Dialogit (Freiberg).jpg (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Etikett Dialogit (Freiberg).jpg
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Etikett Euba.jpg (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Etikett Euba.jpg
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Etikett Rhodochrosit (Freiberg).jpg (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Etikett Rhodochrosit (Freiberg).jp
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Even the most German collectors do not know the fluorites from Hühn fluorspar mine, Trusetal, Thuringia. In the 1950s in this mine crystals (cubes) were found, deep green and blue in color, measuring up to 5 cm, some on good baryte crystals. They look like the famous Halsbrücke fluorites from the Freiberg district, Saxony. The picture shows a 6 cm sample with pale blue cubes (some with rosé zoning at the edges). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Even the most German collectors do
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Excellent Carneole with "craquelee"-structure and a fine fire-red color. Polished section, 6 cm in height from Grünewald, Niederlausitz, Brandenburg. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Excellent Carneole with "craq
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Exceptional millerite sample with up to 6,5 cm long golden needles on galena floater with some dolomite from Aurora mine, Ramsbeck, Sauerland, Westphalia. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Exceptional millerite sample with
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Faden quartz is very rare in Germany. This one comes from the Gehn quarry, Ueffeln near Osnabrück, Lower Saxony. The crystal group is just 3 mm thick! (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Faden quartz is very rare in Germa
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Famous agate from Halsbach near Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony. 12 cm wide sample from a very old find with label dating by 1750-1780. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Famous agate from Halsbach near Fr
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Faujasite and phillipsite in "limburgite" (basalt) from the Limburg quarries, Sasbach, Kaiserstuhl mtns., Baden-Wurttemberg. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Faujasite and phillipsite in "
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Ferberite
Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
5,5 x 4,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Ferberite
Sauberg Mine, Ehrenf
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Fichtelit (Zeitelmoos).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fichtelit (Zeitelmoos).JPG
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Fine colorless krausite needles from the Willi Agatz Shaft, Freital near Dresden, Saxony. Picture width: 4 mm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fine colorless krausite needles fr
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Fine old label from the known British mineral dealer James R. Gregory/London (~1870). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fine old label from the known Brit
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Flat fluorite cubes from Sauberg mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony in a for the locality very unusual color. Sample 6,5 cm in height. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Flat fluorite cubes from Sauberg m
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Flat gypsum rose from the northern claypit, Bad Freienwalde, Brandenburg. 8,5 cm in diameter. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Flat gypsum rose from the northern
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Fluorapatite
Knaumühle Quarry, Limbach-Oberfrohna, Zwickau, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
Crystal floaters up to 1,2 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorapatite
Knaumühle Quarry
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Fluorapatite
Schönheide, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
Crystals up to 8 mm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorapatite
Schönheide, Erzg
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Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
4,5 cm crystal floater (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Himmelsf
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Fluorit (Memmendorf).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorit (Memmendorf).JPG
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Fluorit (Rosswein).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorit (Rosswein).JPG
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Fluorit (Stecklenberg).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorit (Stecklenberg).JPG
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Fluorit, grün (Lieth).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorit, grün (Lieth).JPG
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Fluorite
24 shaft, Pöhla, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
3 x 2 cm
Rare colour for Pöhla. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
24 shaft, Pöhla, Erzgebir
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Fluorite
Abraham shaft, Himmelfahrt mine, Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
5,5 x 3 cm
Good Himmelfahrt fluorite from an old miner´s collection (found 1908). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Abraham shaft, Himmelfahr
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Fluorite
Arnsdorf quarry, Königshain, Görlitz, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany
2,5 cm crystal (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Arnsdorf quarry, Königsha
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Fluorite
Bach, Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany.
4 x 4 mm / 14 x 10 mm
Facetted fluorites from Schönfärbiges Bergwerk mine (blue) and Reißbühl prospect (brownish/pale green). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Bach, Regensburg, Bavaria
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Fluorite
Friedrich-Christian mine, Schapbach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
9 x 7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Friedrich-Christian mine,
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Fluorite
Gabel, Neustadt, Thuringia, Germany.
4 x 3,7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Gabel, Neustadt, Thuringi
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Fluorite
Hesselbach mine, Oberkirch, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
9,5 x 8 cm
Largest cube: 8 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Hesselbach mine, Oberkirc
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Fluorite
Ilse mine, Wittichen, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
5 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Ilse mine, Wittichen, Bla
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Fluorite
Inselt shaft, Frohnau, Annaberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
6 x 2,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Inselt shaft, Frohnau, An
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Fluorite
Lieth quarry, Elmshorn, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
1,2 cm crystal (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Lieth quarry, Elmshorn, S
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Fluorite
Lieth quarry, Elmshorn, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Picture width: 9 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Lieth quarry, Elmshorn, S
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Fluorite
Sauberg mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
6,5 x 5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Sauberg mine, Ehrenfriede
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Fluorite
Schlüchttal quarry, Hotzenwald, Black Forest, Germany
2 mm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Schlüchttal quarry, Hotze
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Fluorite
Seiffen, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
5,5 cm
Very old material from the ancient tin mining district Seiffen. With 18th century label. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Seiffen, Erzgebirge, Saxo
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Fluorite ("honey spar") from Herzog August zu Randeck mine, Mulda, Freiberg district, Saxony. Sample width: 7 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite ("honey spar")
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Fluorite (facetted)
Hermine mine, Wölsendorf, Bavaria, Germany
12 x 10 mm, 4,22 ct (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite (facetted)
Hermine mine,
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Fluorite (twin)
Flußschacht mine, Rottleberode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
6 x 5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite (twin)
Flußschacht mine,
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Fluorite crystals on dolomite from Caaschwitz near Gera, Thuringia. The crystal aggregate measures 2 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite crystals on dolomite from
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Fluorite from Perlschacht mine, Niederpöbel, Erzgebirge, Saxony. 6,5 cm sample width. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite from Perlschacht mine, Ni
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Fluorite is a rather rare mineral at the famous agate locality Oberschlottwitz near Dresden, Saxony. The picture shows corroded cubes with baryte and quartz up to 7 mm on porphyry. Unlike the agates Oberschlottwitz fluorites are no beauties: the shown one is the best I know... (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite is a rather rare mineral
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Fluorite octahedrons (in a variety called "Stinkspat" or antozonite) from the Johannes shaft, Wölsendorf, Bavaria. Very rare. Sample width: 5,5 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite octahedrons (in a variety
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Fluorite var. antozonite
Johannes shaft, Wölsendorf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
6 x 5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite var. antozonite
Johannes
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Fluorite var. ox´s eye
Patriot mine, Schönbrunn, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany.
9 x 8 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite var. ox´s eye
Patriot min
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Fluorite, baryte
Stahlberg Mine, Trusetal, Floh-Seligenthal, Schmalkalden-Meiningen District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
5 x 4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, baryte
Stahlberg Min
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Fluorite, calcite, chalcopyrite
Breiter Berg quarry, Wurzen, Saxony, Germany
Crystals up to 12 mm
Self-collected in april 2012. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, calcite, chalcopyrite
Br
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Fluorite, Calcite, Galena, Quartz
St. Andreasberg mining area, Goslar District, Harz, Lower Saxony/Niedersachsen, Germany
1 cm crystal (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, Calcite, Galena, Quartz
St. Andreasberg mining area, Goslar District, Harz, Lower Saxony/Niedersachsen, Ger
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Fluorite, Calcite
Goethe Quarry, Wallwitz, Petersberg, Saalekreis District, Saxony-Anhalt/Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
9,5 x 8 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, Calcite
Goethe Quarr
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Fluorite, chalcopyrite
Thoßfell, Zobes Mines, Shaft 57, Zobes and Bergen mining District, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
52 x 35 x 35 mm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, chalcopyrite
Thoßfe
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Fluorite, hematite, quartz
Seebachfelsen, Friedrichroda, Thuringia, Germany
5 x 4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, hematite, quartz
Seebach
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Fluorite, Pyrite, Baryte
Uranus Mine, Letzte Hoffnung Stehender vein, Kleinrückerswalde, Annaberg-Buchholz, Annaberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
8 x 6,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, Pyrite, Baryte
Uranu
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Fluorite, quartz
Einigkeiter mine, Sauberg, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
6,5 x 5 cm
A rare variety of fluorite from 243 working, collected in 1957. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, quartz
Einigkeiter mine,
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Fluorite, quartz
Hermine mine, Wölsendorf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany.
13 x 8,5 cm
Completely undamaged cabinet. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, quartz
Hermine mine, Wöl
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Fluorite, Quartz, Feldspar, Gilbertite
Wiltzschtal, Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
5 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, Quartz, Feldspar, Gilbertite
Wiltzschtal, Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen
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Fluorite, siderite
Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
7x 6,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite, siderite
Neudorf, Harz,
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Fluorite
Churprinz Friedrich August Erbstolln Mine (Churprinz Mine), Großschirma, Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
90 x 62 x 36 mm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Churprinz Friedrich A
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Fluorite
Gelbe Birke Mine, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
11,5 x 8,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Gelbe Birke Mine, Sch
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Fluorite
Holzmühlental Quarry, Flechtingen Hills, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt/Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
6,5 x 4,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Holzmühlental Quarry
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Fluorite
Shaft 247, Kaffenberg, Rittersgrün, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
13 x 7 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Shaft 247, Kaffenberg
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Fluorite
Malwine Mine, Bergmännisch Glück Flacher vein, Wismut shaft 29b, Frohnau, Annaberg-Buchholz, Annaberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
10 x 7,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Malwine Mine, Bergmä
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Fluorite
Pöhla-Tellerhäuser Mine, Zweibach vein, 240 m level, Pöhla, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
4,5 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Pöhla-Tellerhäuser
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Fluorite
Vater Abraham Mine, Scheibenberg, Annaberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
7 x 6 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Vater Abraham Mine, S
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Fluorite
Friedrich-Christian Mine, Wildschapbach, Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, Freudenstadt District, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
10 x 9 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fluorite
Friedrich-Christian M
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For a German locality rather good dolomite rhombs (some with orientated siderite inclusions, up to 1,5 cm) from the Fuchsberg quarry, Neumagen-Dhron, Eifel mtns., Rhineland-Palatinate. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
For a German locality rather good
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For one of my most aesthetic labels I consider this one of a St. Andreasberg stilbite. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
For one of my most aesthetic label
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Forgot the arnimite label... (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Forgot the arnimite label...
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Former Bally Prior museum/Switzerland: wulfenite from Badenweiler, Black Forest. About 1890. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Former Bally Prior museum/Switzerl
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French label of a blue baryte from Königsberg, Wolfstein, Rhineland-Palatinate. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
French label of a blue baryte from
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Frenzel-Etikett (Tharandit Tharandt).JPG (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Frenzel-Etikett (Tharandit Tharand
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Fresh silver wires (up to 1 cm) on massive quartz/silver matrix. Nice miniature from 330 m level, Freital vein, Marx-Semmler Stolln, Oberschlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fresh silver wires (up to 1 cm) on
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Fritz Seliger (Berlin) label of a galena pseudo after pyromorphite (the famous "Blaubleierz") from the Kautenbach mine, Bernkastel, Rhineland-Palatinate (about 1900). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Fritz Seliger (Berlin) label of a
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From a 2005 find occur these undamaged brown baryte crystals (6 cm sample). Found at 318 shaft, Antonsthal, Erzgebirge, Saxony. The find developed lots of nearly colorless to yellowish brown crystals which are often damaged, unfortunately. Undamaged specimens are rather rare. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
From a 2005 find occur these undam
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Galena
Alter Grimberg mine, Niederdielfen, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
3,8 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Alter Grimberg mine, Nieder
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Galena
Bleiberg open pit, Maubach, northern Eifel mountains, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany.
8,5 x 7 cm
Crystals up to 5 mm. These lustrous cubes are quite rare in that region, most Maubach specimens are corroded. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Bleiberg open pit, Maubach,
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Galena
Bleiwäsche quarry, Bad Wünnenberg, Sauerland, Northrhine-Westphalia
7 x 5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Bleiwäsche quarry, Bad Wünn
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Galena
Große Burg mine, Altenseelbach, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
5 x 4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Große Burg mine, Altenseelb
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Galena
Hermsdorf lime works, Frauenstein, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
8,5 x 7 cm
A rather uncommon galena occurence in marble. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Hermsdorf lime works, Fraue
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Galena
Wohlfahrt mine, Rescheid, Eifel, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
6,5 x 4,9 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Wohlfahrt mine, Rescheid, E
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Galena (Gonderbach twin), ankerite
Glücksbrunnen mine, Niederfischbach, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
2 cm crystal (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena (Gonderbach twin), ankerite
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Galena (Gonderbach twins)
Gonderbach mine, Bad Laasphe, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
4 x 3 cm
Etched spinel-law twin named after the mine. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena (Gonderbach twins)
Gonderba
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Galena (pseudomorph after pyromorphite)
Heilige Dreifaltigkeit mine, Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
5 x 3 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena (pseudomorph after pyromorp
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Galena crystals (partly covered with proustite) on baryte. Excellent sample (9 x 7 cm) from Gesegnete Bergmannshoffnung mine, Obergruna, Saxony. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena crystals (partly covered wi
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Galena crystals (some appearing as Gonderbach twins)on siderite xx from Gonderbach mine, Fischelbach, Siegerland. Sample width: 8,5 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena crystals (some appearing as
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Galena cubes (up to 4 cm) from the Wohlfahrt mine, Rescheid, Eifel mtns., Westphalia. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena cubes (up to 4 cm) from the
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Galena cubes on "cell quartz". From the Isaak Erbstolln mine, Halsbrücke, Freiberg district, Erzgebirge, Saxony. 10 cm sample with label. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena cubes on "cell quartz&
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Galena from Schönbrunn, Saxony. Label about 1930. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena from Schönbrunn, Saxony. La
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Galena on siderite
Castor mine, Ehreshoven, Nordrhine-Westphalia, Germany
6 x 4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena on siderite
Castor mine, Eh
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Galena ps. after pyromorphite
St. Helena & Barbara mine, Bernkastel, Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
4,5 x 4 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena ps. after pyromorphite
St.
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Galena pseudo after pyromorphite (Blaubleierz).
St. Helena & Barbara mine, Kautenbach, Bernkastel, Rhineland-palatinate, Germany.
4,5 x 3,8 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena pseudo after pyromorphite (
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Galena, calcite
Meggen mine, Lennestadt, Sauerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
5 x 3,9 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, calcite
Meggen mine, Lenne
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Galena, calcite, dolomite
Sachtleben mine, Meggen, Sauerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany.
6 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, calcite, dolomite
Sachtleb
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Galena, Chalcopyrite
Georg Mine, Horhausen, Flammersfeld, Altenkirchen (Westerwald), Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
6 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, Chalcopyrite
Georg Min
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Galena, dolomite
Storch & Schöneberg mine, Gosenbach, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
5 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, dolomite
Storch & Schö
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Galena, fluorite
Beihilfe mine, Halsbrücke, Saxony, Germany
3,5 cm
Twinned galena aggregate on light blue fluorite crystals from 450 m level (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, fluorite
Beihilfe mine, Ha
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Galena, marcasite
Alter Segen mine, Clausthal, Harz mtns., Lower Saxony, Germany.
7 x 3,5 cm
An 18th Century find, former Zwickau museum collection (Saxony, Germany). (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, marcasite
Alter Segen mine
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Galena, marcasite
Sauberg mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
8 x 3 cm
Ex University of Rostock collection (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, marcasite
Sauberg mine, Eh
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Galena, pyrite
Eisernhardter Tiefbau mine, Eisern, Siegerland, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
9,5 x 6,5 cm
Old sample from the collection of Oskar Schmidt, a miner who worked at Eisernhardter Tiefbau and was member of the Siegen mineral collector´s club. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, pyrite
Eisernhardter Tiefb
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Galena, quartz
Hannibal mine, Heftrich, Taunus, Hesse, Germany.
4 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, quartz
Hannibal mine, Heft
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Galena, quartz, sphalerite
Wildberg mine, Reichshof, Bergisches Land, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany
7 x 5,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, quartz, sphalerite
Wildber
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Galena, siderite
Georg mine, Willroth, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
7 x 4,5 cm
Published specimen. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, siderite
Georg mine, Willr
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Galena, siderite, calcite
Pfaffenberg mine, Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
6 x 4,5 cm
1843 find with old Bergakademie Freiberg label. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, siderite, calcite
Pfaffenb
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Galena, siderite, calcite
Pfaffenberg mine, Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
6 x 4,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, siderite, calcite
Pfaffenb
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Galena, siderite, quartz
Meiseberg mine, Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
9,1 x 8,2 cm
1,5 cm crystal. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, siderite, quartz
Meiseberg
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Galena, siderite, quartz
Meiseberg mine, Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
9,1 x 8,2 cm
Old label. Most labels just give the information "Neudorf", here the mine is mentioned as well. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, siderite, quartz
Meiseberg
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Galena, siderite, quartz
Meiseberg mine, Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
9,1 x 8,2 cm
Second label, glued on the sample. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, siderite, quartz
Meiseberg
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Galena, siderite, quartz
Meiseberg mine, Neudorf, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
1,5 cm crystal (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, siderite, quartz
Meiseberg
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Galena, siderite
Himmelfahrt Mine, Kirschbaum Stehender vein, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
11 x 9 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, siderite
Himmelfahrt M
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Galena, sphalerite, proustite
Kurz Glück Spat vein, Eleonora mine, Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge, Germany
Approx. 10 cm in width
Very old ore sample with galena, sphalerite and minor proustite in banded opale matrix (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena, sphalerite, proustite
Kurz
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Galena-cuboctahedrons from the Vergnügte Anweisung mine, Freiberg, Erzgebirge. Sample width: 7 cm. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena-cuboctahedrons from the Ver
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Galena
Shaft 371, 1485 level, Schlema-Hartenstein District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
30 x 23 x 21 mm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Shaft 371, 1485 level,
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Galena
Hermsdorf marble works, Frauenstein, Mittelsachsen District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
8,5 x 7,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Hermsdorf marble works,
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Galena
Georg Mine, Horhausen, Flammersfeld, Altenkirchen (Westerwald), Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate/Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
6 x 3,5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Georg Mine, Horhausen,
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Galena
Pfannenberger Einigkeit Mine, Salchendorf, Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein District, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
12 x 10 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Pfannenberger Einigkeit
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Galena
Kunst Mine, Struthütten, Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein District, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
6 x 5 cm (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)
Galena
Kunst Mine, Struthütte