The following minerals come from Romania.

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Red barite with realgar and marcasite. The barite is colored red by the realgar. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Largest barite blade is 1 1/4 inch. Specimen is approximately 7 inches X 5 1/2 inches X 2 1/8 inches. $475.00, item #03K1.

Red,black, orange and clear barite crystals on a thin black matrix with realgar scattered on it. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 4 inches X 2 3/8 inches X 1 1/4 inch. $250.00, item #03K2.

Smoky quartz with calcite. There is no matrix to the specimen and the quartz crystals have no base, they are only terminations. This piece comes from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. Approximately 2 3/4 inches X 2 inches X 1 1/2 inch. $65.00, item #03K3.

Quartz with chalcostilbite and opriment. There are some clear tabby crystals on the specimen, they may be barite. This specimen comes from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. Approximately 4 1/2 inches X 4 1/4 inches X 1 3/4 inch. $150.00, item #03K4.

Quartz with sphalerite and opriment. This specimen comes from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. Largest quartz crystal is approximately 1 5/8 inch long. Specimen is approximately 3 1/4 inches X 3 1/2 inches X 2 5/8 inches. $110.00, item #03K5.

Chalcopyrite and tetrahedrite with quartz and opriment. The gold color material was identified as Kouelin, (Romanian spelling). This specimen comes from Herja mine, Baia Mare, Maramures County. Approximately 3 inches X 2 3/4 inches X 1 5/8 inch. $140.00, item #03K6.

Quartz crystals on matrix with opriment. The large quartz crystal is approximately 3 3/4 inches long. This specimen comes from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. Specimen is approximately 5 1/4 inches X 4 inches X 4 1/4 inches. $300.00, item #03K7.

Quartz cluster with sphalerite and a small amount of opriment. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Largest crystal is approximately 3 1/4 inches long. There are some scepter crystals on the specimen. Approximately 4 1/4 inches X 5 inches X 3 3/4 inches. $200.00, item #03K8.

Amethyst scepter with barite from Turt mine, Turt, Satu Mare, Maramures County. The specimen has multiple terminations which are white quartz with white barite partially circling them. There is also white barite on one side with amethyst growing from it. Approximately 4 1/4 inches X 1 5/8 inch X 1 inch. $250.00, item #03K9.

Multi-generation quartz crystal with sphalerite and pyrite. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 3 1/2 inches X 2 3/4 inches X 3 inches. $105.00, item #03I1.

Multi-generation quartz with sphalerite, pyrite and possible realgar. There is one crystal that is almost covered by the quartz, this crystal is transparent red, the possible realgar. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 3 inches X 3 3/4 inches X 2 3/4 inches. $100.00, item #03I4.

Multi-generation quartz with sphalerite and pyrite. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 2 inches X 2 5/8 inches X 2 inches. $75.00, item #03I5.

Quartz on chalcopyrite with a second generation quartz creating a bridge between the crystals. The second generation almost completely covers the smaller crystal, just the termination is visible. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 2 1/4 inches X 1 5/8 inch X 1 1/4 inch. $75.00, item #03I2.

Quartz with pyrite and opriment. There is a second generation of quartz over the largest crystal. This generation has a gray cast to it, it does not cover the termination or several sides but does have several thin layers that look like sails off the sides of the specimen.. There is a small radiating cluster at the base of the main crystal that is colored slightly orange by the opriment. There are also individual sphalerite crystals around the base. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 5 1/4 inches X 3 3/8 inches X 2 1/2 inches. $225.00, item #03I3.

Quartz with calcite and siderite. This specimen comes from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. Approximately 1 7/8 inch X 2 inches X 1 1/8 inch. $100.00, item #03I6.

Quartz with chalcopyrite and opriment. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County, Maramures. Approximately 3 inches X 2 1/4 inches X 1 3/4 inch. $75.00, item #03I7.

Quartz with calcite and opriment. This specimen comes from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. Approximately 2 3/4 inches X 2 1/2 inches X 1 3/4 inch. $70.00, item #03I9.

Quartz pseudomorphs with opriment over quartz. There are tiny pyrite crystals scattered on the matrix. The longest quartz crystal is approximately 2 3/4 inches long. Specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 3 1/4 inches X 4 inches X 2 1/4 inches. $125.00, item #03I8.

Scepter quartz on a matrix of pyrite crystals. The quartz has a growth of druzy crystals on one orientation of the specimen. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. The largest quartz crystal is approximately 2 1/4 inches tall. Specimen is approximately 6 1/2 inches X 5 1/4 inches X 2 3/4 inches. $250.00, item #03K18.

White quartz crystal cluster with sphalerite on matrix. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. The longest quartz crystal is approximately 2 1/2 inches long. Specimen is approximately 4 1/2 inches X 4 1/2 inches X 4 inches. $140.00, item #03K16.

Calcite and quartz with boulangerite and pyrite on matrix. The orange color is probably from opriment. Specimen is from Herja mine, Baia Mare, Maramures County. Approximately 4 1/2 inches X 3 1/4 inches X 2 inches. $140.00, item #03K15.

Quartz crystal cluster with some pyrite crystals scattered on and in the quartz. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 2 7/8 inches X 2 1/2 inches X 1 1/4 inch. $65.00, item #03K14.

Quartz crystals with a partial coating of opriment. There are also small marcasite crystals on the specimen. This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 3 inches X 2 1/4 inches X 1 3/4 inch. $65.00, item #03K13.

Double terminated quartz crystal on a matrix of sphalerite. There is a minor amount of marcasite on the specimen. This specimen comes from This specimen comes from Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramures County. Approximately 3 3/4 inches X 3 inches X 2 inches. $175.00, item #03K12.

Quartz with barite colored red/orange by realgar. This specimen comes from Herja mine, Baia Mare, Maramures County. Approximately 3 1/2 inches X 3 inches X 1 7/8 inch. $110.00, item #03K10.

Tetrahedrite and quartz on pyrite from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. The tetrahedrite crystals reach 5/8 inch and the quartz reaches 1/2 inch. Specimen is approximately 5 3/4 inches X 5 1/2 inches X 2 1/4 inches. $500.00, item #05A-1.

Sphalerite, covellite, pyrite, quartz and barite on matrix. This specimen comes from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. Approximately 4 7/8 inches X 3 1/4 inches X 1 1/2 inch. $200.00, item #05A-2.

Covellite, chalcopyrite and quartz on pyrite. This specimen comes from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. Crystals reach 3/4 inch. $225.00, item #05A-3.

Quartz pseudomorph after calcite with pyrite from Cavnic mine, Cavnic, Maramures County. Approximately 6 inches X 5 3/4 inches X 2 1/4 inches $150.00, item #05L-1.