8 specimens found!

CDE0511	_16 €
Calcite
Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Small Cabinet	7x5x5cm	170g
Partially hollow calcite xls (peripheral ones open) covered with yellow and iridescent coating.. Rare find from a quarry that used to be famous for agates. The specimen is at least 20 years old. The quarry is still in operation, however the calcite-bearing layer is long gone.
fluorescent LW reddish
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CDE0507	_18 €
Quartz var Amethyst with Dolomite, Hematite
Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Small Cabinet	8x4.5x5cm	210g
Amethyst from Germany! Associated with clusters of Dolomite and Hematite. Rare find from a quarry that used to be famous for agates. The specimen is at least 20 years old. The quarry is still in operation, however the amethyst-bearing layer is long gone.
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CDE0510	_27 €
Calcite
Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Small Cabinet	8x6x6cm	270g
Partially hollow calcite xls covered with yellow and iridescent coating. Rare find from a quarry that used to be famous for agates. The specimen is at least 20 years old. The quarry is still in operation, however the calcite-bearing layer is long gone.
fluorescent LW reddish
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DDE0509	_48 €
Quartz with Hematite
Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Cabinet	15x7x7cm	670g
Quartz, covered with "freckles" of Hematite. Rare find from a quarry that used to be famous for agates. Note the typical colorful "melaphyre-amygdalolith" matrix (not visible on all specimens). The specimen is at least 20 years old. The quarry is still in operation, however the quartz-bearing layer is long gone. Base is saw-cut for better stand.
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DDE0506	_55 €
Quartz var Amethyst
Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Cabinet	11x9x5cm	570g
Amethyst from Germany! Rare find from a quarry that used to be famous for agates. Note the typical colorful "melaphyre-amygdalolith" matrix. The specimen is at least 20 years old. The quarry is still in operation, however the amethyst-bearing layer is long gone.
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DDE0505	_95 €
Quartz var Amethyst
Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Cabinet	17x10x8cm	1160g
Amethyst from Germany! Partially covered by Hematite. Rare find from a quarry that used to be famous for agates. On typical colorful "melaphyre-amygdalolith" matrix (not visible on all specimens). The specimen is at least 20 years old. The quarry is still in operation, however the amethyst-bearing layer is long gone.
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DDE0508	_120 €
Quartz with Hematite, Dolomite
Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Cabinet	17x14x8cm	1920g
Quartz/Dolomite xls, evenly coated by a copper-colored layer of Hematite. This is locally called "Eisenrahm" which means "iron cream". Rare find from a quarry that used to be famous for agates. Note the typical colorful "melaphyre-amygdalolith" matrix (not visible on all specimens). The specimen is at least 20 years old. The quarry is still in operation, however the quartz-bearing layer is long gone.
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DDE0504	_180 €
Quartz var Amethyst
Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Cabinet	19x15x12cm	2860g
Amethyst from Germany! Rare find from a quarry that used to be famous for agates. Note the typical colorful "melaphyre-amygdalolith" matrix. The specimen is at least 20 years old. The quarry is still in operation, however the amethyst-bearing layer is long gone.
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