The Best of Italian Microminerals

 

 

INDEX       CENTRO NORD REGIONS        LIST OF SPECIMENS

 ( Emilia - LIGURIA - VENETO - ROMAGNA )

 

 

New  entry

  2022

PRIMAVERA - SPRINGTIME - PRINTEMPS - FRUHLINGSZEIT

ESTATE - SUMMER - VERANO - ÉTÉ - SOMMER

AUTUNNO - OTONO - AUTUMN - HERBST - AUTOMNE - HERFST
INVERNO  -  WINTER  -   HIVER
 

AVERA - SPRINGTIME - PRINT
 

 

 

EMILIA

 

 

 

  • ALALITE - xls + vesuviana - Gorro quarry - Parma - 5 euro

  • ANATASIO - YELLOW xlS + QUARTZ - Ca de ladri - Bologna - 2 euro

  • ANATASIO - orange xlS + QUARTZ - Ca de ladri - Bologna - 2 euro

  • ANATASIO - orange xlS + QUARTZ - Ca de ladri - Bologna - 5 euro

  • ANATASIO - orange xlS + QUARTZ - rio ossa - Bologna - 4  euro      ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • ANATASIO - brown xl - Ca de ladri - Bologna - 2 euro

  • ANATASIO - brown xl - Ca de ladri - Bologna - 3 euro

  • ANATASIO - xl - Solaro cut road - Ferriere - Piacenza - 2 euro

  • ANATASIO - yellow xls + quartz - Prata cut road - Bologna - 3 euro   ( 12 specimens in stock )

  • ANATASIO - yellow xls + quartz - Prata cut road - Bologna - 5 euro

  • ANATASIO - yellow xls + quartz - Prata cut road - Bologna - 10 euro  

  • ANATASIO - yellow xls + quartz - Prata cut road - Bologna - 10 euro   ( ON A 3X3 CM. MATRIX ) 

  • ANATASIO - yellow xls + MALACHITE AND quartz - Prata cut road - Bologna - 15 euro

  • anatasio - brown xls + quartz - rio ossa - ponte di verzuno - bologna - 3 euro    

  • anatasio - brown xls + quartz - ponte di verzuno - bologna - 5 euro     ( on a 3x3 cm. matrix )

  • ANATASIO - yellow xls + quartz - Prata cut road - Bologna - 5 euro   ( 7 specimens in stock )

  • anatasio - ORANGE xls + quartz - rio ossa - ponte di verzuno - bologna - 3 euro    

  • anatasio - ORANGE xls + quartz - rio ossa - ponte di verzuno - bologna - 5 euro   

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  • anatasio - ORANGE xls + CALCITE AND quartz - rio ossa - ponte di verzuno - bologna - 5 euro    

  • ANKERITE - xls on quartz - Rio delle Ossa - Bologna - 1 euro

  • ANKERITE - xls on quartz - Rio delle Ossa - Bologna - 1,5 euro

  • azzurrite - xls + malachite - corchia mine - parma - 3 euro

  • BROCHANTITE - drops + serpierite - Corchia - Parma- 2 euro

  • BROOKITE - XL + QUARTZ - RIO rivaletto - BOLOGNA - 5 EURO 

  • BROOKITE - XL + QUARTZ - RIO OSSA - BOLOGNA - 3 EURO 

  • BROOKITE - XL + QUARTZ - RIO OSSA - BOLOGNA - 1 EURO 

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  • BROOKITE - XL + anatase, QUARTZ and calcite - RIO OSSA - BOLOGNA - 5 EURO   

  • DATOLITE - XLS - serra zanchetti quaRRY - BOLOGNA - 3  EURO

  • DATOLITE - XLS - FUTA QUARRY - BOLOGNA - 3  EURO        ( IT'S A T/N )

  • DATOLITE - XLS - FUTA QUARRY - BOLOGNA - 3  EURO        ( on a 4x3 cm matrix )

  • DATOLITE - XLS - FUTA QUARRY - BOLOGNA - 4  EURO        ( IT'S A T/N )   ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • DATOLITE - XLS - FUTA QUARRY - BOLOGNA - 5  EURO    ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • DIOPSIDE - colorless xls (var. alalite) - Groppo di Gorro - Parma - 2 euro

  • DIOPSIDE - colorless xls (var. alalite) + vesuviana - Groppo di Gorro - Parma - 3 euro

  • DIOPSIDE - colorless xls (var. alalite) + vesuviana - Groppo di Gorro - Parma - 3 euro   ( xl on a 4x2 cm. matrix )

  • DIOPSIDE - colorless xls (var. alalite) + calcite - Groppo di Gorro - Parma - 5 euro 

  • gyps - xls grouped as a "rose" - idice - bologna - 2 euro

  • gyps - xls grouped as a "rose" - idice - bologna - 5 euro      ( a 5x5 cm. specimens without matrix )  (old found)

  • GMELINITE - orange xls + phacolite - Fittà quarry - Verona - 3 euro

  • JAMBORITE - greenish xls - Cà de Ladri (Bologna) - 3 euro

  • jamborite - greenish acicular + millerite - ca de ladri - bologna - 5 euro    ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • jamborite - greenish acicular + millerite - ca de ladri - bologna - 7 euro 

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  • LIZARDITE - perlaceous rosettes - groppo di gorro quarry - parma - 3 euro   ( on a 3x4 cm. matrix )   

  • LIZARDITE - green crust + TITANITE - Varzi quarry (Parma) - 5 euro

  • LIZARDITE - green crust - Berceto cut road (Parma) - 1,5 euro       

  • LIZARDITE - green + aragonite - Berceto cut road (Parma) - 3 euro  

  • LIZARDITE - green + magnetite - Berceto cut road (Parma) - 3 euro  

  • LIZARDITE - green - Berceto cut road (Parma) - 3 euro        ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • LIZARDITE - green crust + ilmenite - Varzi quarry (Parma) - 2 euro

  • MAGNETITE - nice shining xls on a greenish matrix - Manubiola cut road (Parma) - 5 euro

  • MAGNETITE - xls on lizardite + titanite - Berceto cut road - Parma - 5 euro

  • MALACHITE - drops - Corchia mine - Parma - 2 euro        (2 specimens in stock)

  • MILLERITE - ACICULAR xls - Cà de Ladri quarry - Bologna - 3 euro   ( 3 specimens in stock )

  • MILLERITE - ACICULAR XLS PART. ALTER. IN JAMBORITE - CA' DE LADRI - BOLOGNA - 3 EURO  

  • MILLERITE - hair like xls - Cà de Ladri quarry - Bologna - 2 euro   

  • MILLERITE - ACICULAR xls - Cà de Ladri quarry - Bologna - 2 euro  

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  • MILLERITE - ACICULAR xls - Cà de Ladri quarry - Bologna - 5 euro  

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  • MILLERITE - ACICULAR xls into bipiramidal quartz - Cà de Ladri quarry - Bologna - 3 euro   

  • MILLERITE - ACICULAR XLS + JAMBORITE - CA' DE LADRI - BOLOGNA - 5 EURO    ( on a 4x2 cm. matrix )

  • MILLERITE - ACICULAR XLS + JAMBORITE - CA' DE LADRI - BOLOGNA - 5 EURO   

  • MILLERITE - acicular xls - castelluccio di moscheda - modena - 2 euro 

  • millerite - xls - sasso lucine - modena - 10 euro

  • pirite - xls - valle del  sillaro  -  bologna  - 3 euro  ( on a 4x2 cm. matrix )

  • pirite large xls on clay - ca' vanni - frassinoro  - modena - 5 euro  ( on 3x2 cm. matrix )

  • QUARTZ - skeletral colorless loose xl - Porretta cut road (Bologna) - 1,5 euro

  • quartz - bipiramidal xls (no prism) on quartz xls, some with inclusions of acicular millerite - ca de ladri - bologna - 5 euro  ( it's a T/N)

  • quartz - small quartz bipiramidal xls without prism on a large bipiramidal xl (no prism) some with coal inclusions - ca de ladri - bologna - 3 euro  ( it's a T/N)

  • QUARTZ - BIPIRAMIDAL XLS WITH INCLUSIONS - MONTE ACUTO - BOLOGNA - 3 EURO

  • QUARTZ - xl with a gas buble enclosed - Porretta cut road - Bologna - 2,5 euro

  • QUARTZ - black xls + acicular reevesite - Cà de Ladri quarry - Bologna - 10 euro       (on a 5 x 7 cm. matrix)

  • quartz - shining xls + calcite and anatase  - rio ossa - bologna - 3 euro

  • stronzianite - xls - val tassobbio  -  reggio emilia  -  4  euro

  • TITANITE - colorless xls on a green matrix (fine) - Berceto cut road (Parma) - 2 euro

  • TITANITE - colorless xls on a green matrix (fine) + diopside - Berceto cut road (Parma) - 3 euro

  • TITANITE - colorless xls on lizardite + dendriti - Berceto cut road (Parma) - 2 euro

  • TITANITE - colorless xls on lizardite - Berceto cut road (Parma) - 3 euro   (  SPECIMENS IN STOCK )

  • VESUVIANA - light green prismatix xls - Groppo di Gorro quarry - Parma - 2 euro

    VESUVIANA - light green prismatix xls + diopside - Groppo di Gorro quarry - Parma - 3 euro    

    VESUVIANA - light green prismatix xls + lizardite - Groppo di Gorro quarry - Parma - 3 euro

    VESUVIANA - light green prismatix xls + diopside - Roccamurata quarry - Parma - 3 euro

    VESUVIANA - light green prismatix xls + diopside - Groppo di Gorro quarry - Parma - 6 euro

     

     

LIGURIA

 

 

 

                   

 

 

  • ADULARIA - xls + rodocrosite - Gambatesa mine - Val Graveglia (Genova) - 1,5 euro  

  • allofane - bluish mamellons - case povere - genova - 3 euro

  • ANATASIO - orange xls - Monte Bregaceto (Genova) - 10 euro     ( it's a T/N )

  • ANATASIO - orange xls - Monte Bregaceto (Genova) - 2 euro

  • ANATASIO - orange xls - Monte Bregaceto (Genova) - 4 euro    ( ON A 3X3 CM. MATRIX )

  • ANATASIO - orange xls - Monte Bregaceto (Genova) - 3 euro   

  • ANATASIO - yellow or orange xls - Gambatesa mine - Val Graveglia - Genova -1  euro  

  • ANATASIO - yellow or orange xls - Gambatesa mine - Val Graveglia - Genova - 3 euro   ( 3 specimens in stock )

  • ANATASIO - yellow or orange xls - Gambatesa mine - Val Graveglia - Genova - 2 euro   ( 6 specimens in stock )

  • ANATASIO - yellow or orange xls + ALBITE - Gambatesa mine - Val Graveglia - Genova - 5 euro  

  • ANATASIO - orange xls - Monte Bregaceto (Genova) - 3,5  euro  

  • ANATASIO - orange xls - Monte Bregaceto (Genova) -  5 euro

  • anglesite - xl - voze - savona - 1 euro

  • barite - colorless xls + manganoancalcite - molinello mine - val graveglia - genova - 2 euro

  • BRAUNITE - black metallic octaedric xls - Molinello mine - Val Graveglia (Genova) - 1 euro

  • BRAUNITE - black metallic octaedric xls - Gambatesa mine - Val Graveglia (Genova) - 2 euro  

  • BRAUNITE - black metallic octaedric xls - Molinello mine - Val Graveglia (Genova) - 3 euro

  • BRAUNITE - black metallic octaedric xls - Molinello mine - Val Graveglia (Genova) - 5 euro   ( it's a t/n ) 

  • BRAUNITE - black metallic octaedric xls - Gambatesa mine - Val Graveglia (Genova) - 2 euro  

  • BRAUNITE - black metallic octaedric xls - Gambatesa mine - Val Graveglia (Genova) - 3 euro

  • BRAUNITE - black xls - Gambatesa mine - Val Graveglia (Genova) - 1,5 euro

  • CALCANTITE - sky blu crust - libiola mine - genova -  1,5 euro

  • calcite - xls - cerchiara mine - la spezia - 1,5 euro

  • calcite - xls + quartz - gambatesa mine - genova - 1 euro

  • calcite - xls - mt. dragnone - zignago - la spezia - 1 euro

  • CALCOTRICHITE - red acicular xls - Libiola mine (Genova) - 1,5 euro

  • CARYOPHILLITE - white drops - Gambatesa mine - Genova - 2 euro   ( 4 SPECIMENS IN STOCK )

  • CARYOPHILLITE - drops + RODONITE - Gambatesa mine - Genova - 2 euro    

  • CARYOPHILLITE - yellowish drops - Gambatesa mine - Genova - 2 euro

  • cerussite - xls - balestrino - savona - 1,5 euro

  • cerussite - bipiram. xs - balestrino - savona - 3 euro  ( it's a t/n ) 

  • copper - libiola - chiavari - 1 euro

  • copper - + BROCHANTITE - libiola - chiavari - 2,5 euro

  • cryptomelano - black acicular into quartz - cerchiara - 3 euro 

  • cryptomelano - black acicular into quartz - cerchiara - 5 euro

  • ganophyllite - lamellar brownish xls - gambatesa mine - val graveglia - genova - 3 euro      ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • ganophyllite - lamellar brownish xls - gambatesa mine - val graveglia - genova - 2 euro     

  • GARNETS - reddish xls - Faiallo cut road - Genova - 3 euro

  • hessonite GARNETS - xls - faiallo - genova - 7 euro

  • mac fallite - black acicular into quartz + schefferite - cerchiara mine - la spezia - 3 euro    ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • mac fallite - black acicular into quartz + schefferite - cerchiara mine - la spezia - 5 euro  

  • OPALE - CRUST OF COLORLESS TO WHITE DROPS - GAMBATESA MINE - GENOVA - 3 EURO          ( PROBABLY FLUORESCENT )

  • pirite - xls on ankerite xls gambatesa mine - val graveglia - genova - 4 euro    ( it's a T/n )

  • QUARZO - xls - Gambatesa mine - genova - 1 euro

  • quartz - xls + others - molinello mine - val graveglia - genova - 3 euro   ( it's a t/n )

  • perowskite - xls + magnetite - val varenna - genova - 3 euro  

  • RODOCROSITE - pink xls - Molinello mine - Val Graveglia (Genova) - 2 euro

  • RODOCROSITE - xls + dolomite and quartz - Gambatesa mine - Genova - 3 euro  ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • RODONITE - XLS - GAMBATESA MINE - VAL GRAVEGLIA - GENOVA - 1 EURO

  • RODONITE - xls + calcopirite - Gambatesa mine - Genova - 20 euro (on a 7x4cm. matrix)

  • romanechite - black mamellons - gambatesa mine - val graveglia - genova - 3 euro   ( it's a t/n )

  • SCHEFFERITE - pink hair like xls + black acicular mac fallite into quartz - Cerchiara mine (La Spezia) - 3 euro  

  • SCHEFFERITE - pink hair like xls - Cerchiara mine (La Spezia) - 2 euro   ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • SCHEFFERITE - pink hair like xls - Cerchiara mine (La Spezia) - 3 euro    ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • SCHEFFERITE - pink hair like xls - Cerchiara mine (La Spezia) - 4 euro  

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  • SCHEFFERITE - pink hair like xls - Cerchiara mine (La Spezia) - 10 euro     ( on a 3x3 cm. matrix )

  • SCHEFFERITE - pink hair like xls - Cerchiara mine (La Spezia) - 10 euro     ( on a 4x3 cm. matrix )

  • tinzenite - xls - gambatesa mine - val graveglia - genova - 3 euro

  • tinzenite - xls - molinello mine - val graveglia - genova - 3 euro   ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • tinzenite - xls - gambatesa mine - val graveglia - genova - 10 euro

  • tinzenite - xls + quartz - molinello mine - val graveglia - genova - 20 euro  ( on a 5x3 cm. matrix )

 

 

 

ROMAGNA

 

  • barite - xl + calcite - monte le ceti quarry - rimini - 3 euro   (rare  here )

  • barite - xl + gyps - monte le ceti quarry - rimini - 2 euro   (rare  here )

  • celestina - xls + sulfur - Perticara mine (Rimini) - 2 euro

  • SULFUR - xls + celestina - Perticara mine (Rimini) - 1 euro

  • SULFUR - xls  - Perticara mine (Rimini) - 3 euro

  • SULFUR - xls + celestina - Perticara mine (Rimini) - 15  euro  (some large xls on a 7x5 cm. matrix)

 

VENETO

 

  • ANALCIME - colorless xls - Montecchio Maggio cut road (Vicenza) - 2 euro

  • analcime - colorless xls + smectite - bagattei quarry - verona -3 euro   ( on a 4x4 cm. matrix )

  • analcime - colorless xls + phacolite - bagattei quarry - verona -3 euro 

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  • analcime - colorless xls - bagattei quarry - verona -3 euro  

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  • ANALCIME - colorless xls - Montecchio Maggio cut road (Vicenza) - 3 euro

  • ANALCIME - colorless xls - Montecchio Maggio cut road (Vicenza) - 3 euro  ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • ANALCIME - xls - Fittà quarry - Verona - 1,5 euro

  • ANALCIME - xls + montmorillonite - Fittà quarry - Verona - 2 euro

  • ANALCIME - xls + montmorillonite - Fittà quarry - Verona - 3 euro

  • ANGLESITE - xls - veneziana mine - schio - vicenza - 2 euro

  • ANGLESITE - xls + linarite - veneziana mine - schio - vicenza - 1,5 euro

  • APOPHYLLITE - white xl - Montecchio Maggiore cut road - Vicenza - 2 euro    (4 specimens in stock)

  • APOPHYLLITE - white xl + natrolite - Montecchio Maggiore cut road - Vicenza - 2 euro   

  • auricalcite - xls - veneziana mine - schio - vicenza - 2 euro

  • azzurrite - xls + malachite - la veneziana mine - vicenza - 2 euro

  • CABASITE - YELLOW-LIGHT ORANGE XLS ON PHACOLITE XLS - BAGATTEI - VICENZA - 3 EURO   ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • CABASITE - xls - Roncà quarry - Verona - 2 euro

  • CABASITE - xls - val saviore - adamello - brescia - 3 euro

  • calciobetafite - orange octaedric xl ( need x 40 ) - monte brusa - luvigliano - vicenza - 2 euro  ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • CALCITE - pseudocubic xls + analcime - Montecchio Maggiore road cut - Vicenza - 2 euro   (2 specimens in stock)

  • CALCITE - pseudocubic xls + analcime - Montecchio Maggiore road cut - Vicenza  - 1 euro

  • calcite - xls - bagattei quarry - verona - 2 euro

  • CALCITE - YELLOWISH XLS ON LAMELLAR BARITE - PANCERA QUARRY - SCHIO - VICENZA - 2 EURO  

  • calcite - nice xls + phillipsite - bagattei quarry - verona - 3 euro

  • CRISTOBALITE - xls + trydimite - Monte Cero - Este (Padova) - 2 euro

  • heulandite - yellowish xls - bagattei quarry - verona - 2 euro   ( 2 SPECIMENS IN STOCK )

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  • LINARITE - xls + anglesite - Veneziana mine - Schio - Vicenza - 2

  • LINARITE - xls - Veneziana mine - Schio - Vicenza - 3 euro      ( 6 specimens in stock )

  • LINARITE - xls - Veneziana mine - Schio - Vicenza - 2 euro      ( 11 specimens in stock ) 

  • LINARITE - xls - Veneziana mine - Schio - Vicenza - 1 euro     

  • MALACHITE - Drops - VENEZIANA MINE - SCHIO - VICENZA - 1 EURO  

  • MOLYBDENITE - lamellar metallic xl + others - Polito quarry - Zovon (Padova) - 2 euro   ( 2 specimens in stock )

  • MOLYBDENITE - lamellar metallic xl + others - sbarre quarry - Zovon (Padova) - 2 euro   ( 2 specimens in stock ) 

  • MOLYBDENITE - lamellar metallic xl + calcopirite and others - Polito quarry - Zovon (Padova) - 3 euro  

  • NATROLITE - white prismatic xls into vulcanic vugs - Montecchio Maggiore cut road (Vicenza) - 2 euro

  • natrolite - colorless xls - bertocchi quarry - alvese - vicenza - 3 euro   

  • NATROLITE - white prismatic xls into vulcanic vugs - Montecchio Maggiore cut road (Vicenza) - 3 euro

  • offrettite - xls + cabasite - val saviore - adamello - brescia - 3 euro   ( 3 specimens in stock )

  • offrettite - xls + cabasite - val saviore - adamello - brescia - 5 euro

  • OFFRETTITE - XLS - BRENTONICO CUT ROAD - MONTE BALDO - VICENZA - 3 EURO

  • PHACOLITE - xls - Fitta quarry (Verona) - 2 euro 

  • PHACOLITE - xls + analcime, phillipsite - bagattei quarry (Verona) - 3 euro   ( on a 4x3 cm. matrix )

  • PHILLIPSITE - colorless xls - Fitta quarry - Verona  - 1,5 euro

  • phillipsite - yellowish xls + analcime - bagattei quarry - verona - 2 euro

  • phillipsite - yellowish xls + analcime - bagattei quarry - verona - 3 euro

  • phillipsite - reddish xls without prism - bagattei quarry - verona - 3 euro  

  • phillipsite - PINKISH-orange xls + analcime - bagattei quarry - verona - 3 euro  

  • phillipsite - PINKISH-orange xls + analcime - bagattei quarry - verona - 2 euro   ( 4 specimens in stock )

  • PHILLIPSITE - xls - Roncà quarry - Verona - 2 euro

  • PIRITE - xls - Sbarre quarry - Zovon - Padova - 1 euro

  • PIRITE - xls + ilmenite and quartz - Zovon quarries - Padova - 3 euro

  • PIRITE - xls + molibdenite and quartz - Zovon quarries - Padova - 2,5 euro

  • quarzo - pseudom. after trydimite + ilmenite - zovon - colli euganei - padova - 2 euro

  • saponite - white drops - + cabasite - val saviore - adamello - brescia - 3 euro

  • saponite - white drops - + cabasite and offrettite - val saviore - adamello - brescia - 3 euro

  • smectite - drops + phillipsite - brentonico cut road - monte baldo - vicenza - 3 euro

  • stilbite - xls - marmolada - belluno - 3 euro

  • TRYDIMITE - xls + pirite and others - Zovon quarries - Padova - 2 euro

  • TRYDIMITE - xls + cristobalite - Monte Cero - Este - Padova - 1 euro

  • uralite - xls - monti monzoni - dolomiti - 2 euro