Axinite
Group of transparent XX of axinite, on granitic matrix
10.5x6.5cm
Monte Bianco, Morena del Miage, Aosta. Italy
Specimen n.754

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"Chabazite"
White pseudo-cubic X in evidence, 1.2cm max edge, on matrix, with another smaller "chabazite" X, some quartz and byssolite
9x7.5cm
Monte Bianco, Morena del Miage, Aosta. Italy
Specimen n.360

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Fluorite
A classic piece from Alpine fissures: group of octahedron with edge up to 0.8 cm. The group is 2.5 x 1.5 wide and stands on the granitic matrix
7.5x6.5cm
Mont Blanc, Bassin d'Argentiere, Chamonix. France
Specimen n.729

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Fluorite
Another piece of typical Alpine fluorite. Edge max is 0.8cm, the color is pale pink. The XX stand on a carpet of adularia XX (K-feldspar) matrix, on the granitic rock
6.5x6cm
Mont Blanc, Face nord des droites, Chamonix. France
Specimen n.744

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Fluorite
Octahedron of fluorite, pink and greenish in some points, deposited on compact quartz
12x11cm
Monte Bianco, Morena del Miage, Aosta. Italy
Specimen n.1443

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Quartz
Gwindel smoked quartz, with inclusion of "chlorite"
14x10cm
Val Ferret, Aiguilles Marbrées, Les Grandes Jorasses Massif, Courmayeur. Italy
Specimen n.17

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Quartz
Group of XX, up to 3cm, with inclusions of byssolite
6.5x6cm
Monte Bianco, Morena del Miage, Aosta. Italy
Specimen n.959

Quartz
Quartz X, 7 cm long, grown on a fat X of quartz
8x6cm
Aiguille des Glaciers, Bourg-St Maurice, Tarentaise valley, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes. France
Specimen n.856

Quartz
Parallel XX of quartz  up to 6.5 cm long - from trasparent to opaque for "chlorite" inclusions
14x6.5cm
Val Veny, Miage Glacier, Courmayeur. Italy
Specimen n.124

Quartz
Nearly tabular X of quartz, 4.5 cm long
6x6.5cm
Val Veny, Estellette Glacier, Courmayeur. Italy
Specimen n.1236

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Quartz
Group of XX, up to 6.5cm, with different inclusions of byssolite
9x11.5cm
Val Ferret, Aiguilles Marbrées, Les Grandes Jorasses Massif, Courmayeur. Italy
Specimen n.98

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Quartz
A group of smoked XX, up to 6.5cm long, is  posted on a matrix of calcite. Quartz shows the typical frozen corrosion
20x13cm
Monte Bianco, Ghiacciaio del Triolet, Val Ferret, Aosta. Italy
Specimen n.1063

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Sphalerite
Well done X of sphalerite, 0,3cm wide, on a matrix covered by compact chalcopyrite partially altered in malachite. Small piece self-found in the '70s along the Morena del Miage
6.5x6cm
Monte Bianco, Morena del Miage, Aosta. Italy
Specimen n.959

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