Espécimen mineral — 123

Pink aragonite sprays with green malachite on grey matrix from Yunnan, China, held in hand

Purple-Red Aragonite with Malachite — Yunnan, China

3.4 cm (1.34 in) · Yunnan Province, China

Purple-red and blue octahedral fluorite floater with mica from Inner Mongolia, China

Purple-Red Floater Fluorite — Inner Mongolia, China

3.5 cm (1.38 in) · Inner Mongolia, China

Rosette of pale purple-red garden quartz crystals from Sichuan, China, held in hand

Purple-Red Garden Quartz with Epidote — Sichuan, China

5.9 cm (2.32 in) · Sichuan Province, China

Cream fluorite octahedra with purple-red fluorite on quartz from Zhejiang, China, held in hand

Purple-Red Octahedral Fluorite with Quartz — Zhejiang, China

9.1 cm (3.58 in) · Zhejiang Province, China

Raspberry-purple stepped fluorite crystals from Zhejiang, China, held in hand

Purple-Red Stepped Fluorite with Quartz — Zhejiang, China

5.8 cm (2.28 in) · Zhejiang Province, China

Magenta aragonite needles with clear gypsum on dark matrix from Yunnan, China, held in hand

Purple-Red Transparent Aragonite with Gypsum — Yunnan, China

3.6 cm (1.42 in) · Yunnan Province, China

Magenta-purple stepped fluorite plate from Guizhou, China, held in hand

Purple Stepped Fluorite — Guizhou, China

8.9 cm (3.50 in) · Guizhou Province, China

Soft pink calcite crystals with pyrite from Fujian, China, held in hand

Pyrite with Calcite — Fujian, China

11.2 cm (4.41 in) · Fujian Province, China

Gold pyrite crystal with clear quartz needle burst from Inner Mongolia, China, held in hand

Thumbnail Pyrite with Colourless Quartz — Inner Mongolia, China

2.8 cm (1.10 in) · Inner Mongolia, China

Heavy brass-gold pyrite block with striated faces and galena from Hunan, China, held in hand

Pyrite with Galena — Hunan, China

8.2 cm (3.23 in) · Hunan Province, China

Pale quartz pseudomorphs after calcite with pyrite from Fujian, China, held in hand

Pyrite with Quartz Pseudomorph — Fujian, China

15.8 cm (6.22 in) · Fujian Province, China

Heavy brass-gold pyrite block with striated faces from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China

Pyrite — Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China

5.5 cm (2.17 in) · Yaogangxian Mine, China

Small pyritohedral pyrite crystals on pale matrix block from Guangxi, China, held in hand

Pyritohedral Pyrite — Guangxi, China · 18.0 cm

18.0 cm (7.09 in) · Guangxi, China

Black pyrolusite blades frosted with white aragonite from Morocco, held in hand

Pyrolusite with Baryte — Morocco

14.3 cm (5.63 in) · Morocco

Green chlorite-coated quartz with white hexagonal calcite from Fujian, China, held in hand

Quartz with Calcite — Fujian, China

8.3 cm (3.27 in) · Fujian Province, China

Chrysanthemum-quartz cluster of radiating clear needles from Fujian, China, held in hand

Quartz on Chrysanthemum Quartz — Fujian, China

7.0 cm (2.76 in) · Fujian Province, China

Green chlorite quartz prisms with white calcite from Inner Mongolia, China, held in hand

Quartz Cluster with Calcite — Inner Mongolia, China · 5.4 cm

5.4 cm (2.13 in) · Inner Mongolia, China

Green chlorite-coated quartz prisms with calcite and goethite from Inner Mongolia, China

Quartz Cluster with Calcite — Inner Mongolia, China · 9.9 cm

9.9 cm (3.90 in) · Inner Mongolia, China

Chunky white quartz cluster with calcite from Xianghualing, Hunan, China, held in hand

Quartz Cluster with Calcite — Xianghualing, Hunan, China

13.2 cm (5.20 in) · Xianghualing Mine, China

Yellow-skinned quartz cluster with purple fluorite from Fujian, China, held in hand

Quartz Cluster with Purple Fluorite — Fujian, China

9.8 cm (3.86 in) · Fujian Province, China