I am a meteorite collector and dealer from over 25 years and my collection has more than 769 specimens from various locations of the world, the first private collection in Italy. I started collecting minerals at the age of 4 years old, but not with much interest. I have started collecting minerals
again 16 years ago, mainly interested in the macro/micro mineralogical photography seen I am official photographer of the Rivista Mineralogica Italiana and I collaborate with Lapis and Mineralogical Record. My mineral collection is composed of over 2130 specimens and over 1500 micro items. Please don't write to me for ask informations on my photography techniques, its my work and I not speack of this, thanks.

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Please be informed that from 2024 every use of my photographs will be subject to a tariff for each type of use, it is my job and I don't see why I should do it for free. For each request please send all information to info@chinellatophoto.com

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