Rosell Minerales
RM2175 Smoky quartz
Montseny-Montnegre Mts., Viladrau, Osona, Catalunya, SpainSmoky quartz crystal, good size, with defined faces and edges. It presents small nicks without affecting its aesthetics. Smoked tone, very uniform and with transparence. It comes from the formed collection Manchion (Barcelona) and in the attached information indicates that it was collected in the Montseny massif, which makes it interesting since there are not many specimens in collections from this mountains. With minor feldspar matrix.
Size: 5.7 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm.
Found in 07/1985.
#175 Col. Manchion (Barcelona).

RM1703 Smoky quartz with microcline and albite
La Batllòria, Montseny-Montnegre Mts., Sant Celoni, Barcelona, Catalunya, SpainGroup of smoky quartz crystals on a matrix of microcline crystals covered by albite. They present some nick but for me it is a very good and historical specimen. From a classic Catalan locality and from the Daunis collection (Barcelona).
Size: 10 x 9.5 x 5.5 cm.
Main crystal: 5.5 x 2.8 cm.
Found in ±1970.
Col. Daunis (Barcelona)
Classic locality
RM1704 Smoky quartz with microcline and albite
La Batllòria, Montseny-Montnegre Mts., Sant Celoni, Barcelona, Catalunya, SpainRich cluster of smoky quartz crystals on a matrix of microcline crystals covered by albite. They present some nick but for me it is a very good and historical specimen. From a classic Catalan locality and from the Daunis collection (Barcelona).
Size: 10.5 x 8 x 6 cm.
Found in ±1970
Col. Daunis (Barcelona)
Classic locality
RM1241 Orthoclase with Baveno twin
La Batllòria, Montseny-Montnegre Mts., Sant Celoni, Vallès Oriental, Catalunya, SpainGroup of orthoclase crystals, showing the complex faces of the baveno twin together with complex prisms and false rhombohedrons. Nice slightly orange color and defined edges and faces. It was collected many years ago near of the Montseny massif; this area was well known for orthoclase mineral collectors. A classic from a classic collection. Mr. Daunis and Mrs. Ruscalleda (wife) collection were specialized in Spanish quartz and orthoclase specimens.
Size: 5.0 x 4.1 x 3.7 cm.
RM1052 Orthoclase with epidote/clinozoisite
La Batllòria, Montseny-Montnegre Mts., Sant Celoni, Barcelona, Catalunya, SpainGroup of huge size orthoclase crystals, showing the complex faces. Nice slightly orange color and defined edges and faces. It is accompanied by small crystals of epidote/clinozoisite. It was collected many years ago near of the Montseny massif; this area was well known for orthoclase mineral collectors. A classic from a classic collection. Mr. Daunis and Mrs. Ruscalleda (wife) collection were specialized in Spanish quartz and orthoclase specimens.
Size: 7.5 x 6.0 x 4.3 cm.
Main crystal: 18 x 15 mm.
Found in 1970-80.
RM1051 Orthoclase with quartz and epidote/clinozoisite
La Batllòria, Montseny-Montnegre Mts., Sant Celoni, Barcelona, Catalunya, SpainGroup of huge size orthoclase crystals, showing the complex faces. Nice slightly orange color and defined edges and faces. It is accompanied by small crystals of epidote/clinozoisite. It was collected many years ago near of the Montseny massif; this area was well known for orthoclase mineral collectors. A classic from a classic collection. Mr. Daunis and Mrs. Ruscalleda (wife) collection were specialized in Spanish quartz and orthoclase specimens.
Size: 5.2 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm
Main crystal: 4.2 x 2.0 cm.
Found in 1970-80.
Ex-coll. Daunis-Ruscalleda
RM1063 Orthoclase with albite, cuarzo and almandine
La Batllòria, Montseny-Montnegre Mts., Sant Celoni, Barcelona, Catalunya, SpainGroup of sharp orthoclase crystals with an orange color. Accompanied by a large group of crystals of albite. You can see the presence of a small group of almandine red crystals. From a classic Catalan locality.
Size: 9.2 x 5.4 x 3.0 cm.
Found in 1970's.
Ex-coll. Daunis-Ruscalleda
RM534 Orthoclase with clinozoisite
La Batllòria, Montseny-Montnegre Mts., Sant Celoni, Vallès Oriental, Catalunya, SpainGroup of huge size orthoclase crystals, showing the complex faces of the baveno twin together with complex prisms and false rhombohedrons. Nice slightly orange color and defined edges and faces. It is accompanied by small crystals of light green clinozoisite, some quartz and limonitized pyrite. It was collected many years ago near of the Montseny massif; this area was well known for orthoclase mineral collectors. A classic from a classic collection. Mr. Daunis and Mrs. Ruscalleda (wife) collection were specialized in Spanish quartz and orthoclase specimens.
Size: 13,0 x 11,0 x 6,5 cm.
Main crystal: 45 x 43 mm.
Found in 1970's.
Ex-coll. Daunis-Ruscalleda
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