Rosell Minerales

Excellent specimen of Asturian fluorite, from the classic Berbes area, formed by a dolomitic matrix with tabular book-shaped baryte crystals, partially coated with quartz and fluorite crystals. Fluorite crystals present very defined cubic shapes, with transparence, brilliance and a uniform purple to violet color. Very aesthetic specimen from thsi classic Spanish locality.

Size: 10.2 x 10 x 7 cm.
Main crystal: 16 x 12 mm.

Classic locality

Group of cubic crystals of fluorite, of good size, with tile growths on the faces. Good brilliance, transparent to translucent. Pinkish-purple color, more blue under LED light. It shows a marked geometric color zoning on the edges. With a baryte book-shape aggregate.

Size: 8.3 x 4.2 x 6.7 cm.
Main crystal: 2.8 cm.

Very aerial specimen formed by groups of cubic fluorite crystals. Very well defined faces and edges, with polysynthetic growths and disposed on a matrix with quartz crystals. It is accompanied by a tabular baryte.

Size: 8.5 x 5.2 x 4.5 cm.
Main crystal: 1.4 cm.

Group of interpenetrating fluorite crystals, with an intense coluor that varies according to the type of incident light. From this classic Asturian mining area.

Size: 6.1 x 4 x 3.5 cm.

Rich group of sharp fluorite crystals, cubic, with polysynthetic growths on the faces. The colour between violet to bluish-grayish, unusual in this mine. Translucent, allowing to see the color zoning. Good size.

Size: 8 x 7.5 x 4 cm.
Main crystal: 22 mm.

Col. A. Arguijo (L'Hospitalet de Llobregat).

An esthetic specimen, cubic fluorite crystalsfluorite, with beveled edges, of blue to purple tone according to the incident light. They present some nips when extracted. Disposed on a matrix of baryte crystals covered by small brilliant quartz crystals.

Size: 7.6 x 5 x 3.5 cm.
Main crystal: 20 x 19 mm / 18 x 15 mm.

Group of fluorite crystals showing sharp edges and cube faces with polysynthetic growths. Good color, intense between purple to violet, depending on the incident light and with geometric colour zoning.

Size: 7.5 x 3.7 x 4.5 cm.
Main crystal: 3.7 cm.
Found in ±1980

Col. A. Arguijo (L'Hospitalet de Llobregat)

Group of fluorite crystals showing sharp edges and cube faces with polysynthetic growths. Good color, intense between purple to violet, depending on the incident light and with geometric colour zoning.

Size: 6.2 x 6 x 4.2 cm.
Main crystal: 1.5 cm.

Col. A. Arguijo (L'Hospitalet de Llobregat)

Group of fluorite crystals, cubic shape, brilliance, transparence and violet colour with geometric zoning. Some of them presents minor nicks, without affecting the whole. They are accompanied by barite crystals partially covered by tiny, shiny quartz crystals.

Size: 8.6 x 8.4 x 5 cm.
Main crystal: 2 cm.

Group of cubic crystals of fluorite, with transparency, color between purple to violet, with polysynthetic growths on the faces, very defined. A Spanish classic.

Size: 12.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm.
Main crystal: 25 x 22 mm.

An aesthetic specimen consisting of bladed, cream colored baryte crystals in parallel growth forming semi-rosettes book shaped, with a tiny bit of associated purple fluorite. With two minor From the collection of the long time, Josep Maria Manchion. 

Size: 8.6 x 6.6 x 4.5 cm.
Found in 1984

Col. J.M. Manchion (Barcelona) - No.100 (J. Viñals, 1984)

A very rich group of cubic fluorite crystals, with an intense violet to purple color depending on incident light. On a matrix covered by quartz and baryte crystals. Good size and with L. Daunis (Barcelona) handwritten label collection.

Size: 8.4 x 8.0 x 7.5 cm.
Main crystal: 25 x 25 mm.

Excol. Lluís Daunis & Maria Ruscalleda.
Classic locality

A very curious specimen of fluorite from Berbes, formed by a matrix of hyaline quartz crystals, on which have been growth several colorful cubes. The cubes show edges and defined faces, violet tone, dull gloss and translucent. The sample presents a yellow tonality, a piece from past times from a former Catalan collection.

Size: 6.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm.
Main crystal: 20 x 19 mm.
Found in ±1975.

Rich group of cubic crystals of fluorite, of intense color between violet and purple. They are disposed on a matrix of baryte, with tabular crystals in book shape, dull luster and zoned. Good size for display...

 

Size: 11.4 x 8.4 x 4.7 cm.
Main crystal: 22 x 22 mm.

An aesthetic display specimen. A huge size sample, with large and defined cubic fluorite crystals, with transparence, color between violet and purple. Some of them are partially covered with very small quartz crystals. Different than usual. From old mine times...

Size: 20.0 x 10.0 x 5.5 cm.
Main crystal: 28 x 26 mm.
Found in 1980s.

Specimen with a good size of fluorite of intense color and sharp faces and edges. It shows cubic forms with polycrystalline growths and a color between violet to purple very intense, with color zoning and transparency.

Size: 10.0 x 9.0 x 8.5 cm.
Main crystal: 36 x 30 mm.
Found in 1980s.

A very rich group of cubic fluorite crystals, with an intense violet to purple color depending on incident light. With a very aesthetic geometric color zoning. On a matrix covered by several quartz crystals. From old times...

Size: 8.8 x 5.5 x 4.8 cm.
Main crystal: 13 x 13 mm.
Found in 1980s.

It is a large group of fluorite crystals, with colorful cubic forms with polysinthetic growth on faces, brillinat, transparent to translucent and very intense color between purple to violet (depending on incident light), with geometric zonation. Peppered by small barite crystals. Very aesthetic specimen, with many years, coming from the mining area of Berbes.

Size: 8.5 x 5.2 x 3.8 cm.
Main crystal: 14 x 14 mm.
Found in 1970s.

Excol. Daunis

Good size specimen with many years, from the mining area of Berbes. It is a "flag", near to a floater, totally covered with small quartz crystals. On them, on both sides of the piece, several cubic crystals of fluorite with polysynthetic growths, interpenetrated between them, but also isolated. Of intense violet color, between transparent and translucent. It is accompanied by aggregates of barite. A piece of quality from tha past times.

Size: 17.0 x 11.5 x 3.5 cm.
Main crystal: 10 x 10 mm.
Found in 1980's.

A huge size specimen large formed by a rich group of cubic fluorite crystals with an intense, very intense violet color, with some zoning. Translucent and semidull faces. Crystals are disposed on a matrix covered by small quartz crystals. Some fluorite crystals have small damages, without affecting the beauty of the piece. From a Spanish classic locality.

Size: 17 x 14 x 7 cm.
Main crystal: 15 x 15 mm.
Found in ca. 2014.

A very aesthetic specimen formed by several fluorite cubes with echelened and polysynthetic growths. Nice color and luminous. A different specimen from Berbes.

Size: 10.0 x 7.8 x 4.5 cm.
Found in ca. 2005.

A rich group of well-defined cubic crystals of fluorite showing polysynthetic growth on faces. Violet-purple color is very intense. Many of them are interpenetrating, giving the whole a unique aesthetics. From a classic Asturian locality.

Size: 8.8 x 6.2 x 3.5 cm.
Main crystal: 13 x 12 mm.

Exceptional group of cubic fluorite crystals with sharp faces and edges, matt brilliance and good size. It highlighted by the deep violet color, with marked geometric color zoning. An old piece from a classic locality for Spanish fluorite .

Size: 6.0 x 5.3 x 3.4 cm.
Main crystal: 41 x 38 mm.
Found in 1990's.

Excellent specimen of fluorite with an intense color and well defined faces and edges. It shows polycrystalline cubic growths with a color that varies between violet to purple depending on the light, with geometric color zoning. It is accompanied by quartz crystals.

Size: 5,0 x 3,5 x 3,4 cm.
Main crystal: 21 x 20 mm.
Found in 2002.