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PostPosted: Jun 08, 2016 13:36    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

What a nice Rhodochrosite.
You are very lucky to have it, and you have a great aesthetic sense.

Only in my dreams.
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PostPosted: Jun 16, 2016 11:10    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Wulfenite


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 Mineral: Wulfenite
 Locality:
Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, Silver District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
 Dimensions: 2.5 x 2.1 cm
 Description:
A jewel of a Red Cloud Wulfenite with extraordinary arrangement with crystals up to 1.6 cm.
 Viewed:  21092 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Wulfenite
 Description:
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 Viewed:  21078 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jun 16, 2016 11:28    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

yes , it is a jewell
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PostPosted: Jun 16, 2016 15:06    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Cuprite (Variety Chalcotrichite)


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 Mineral: Cuprite (variety chalcotrichite)
 Locality:
Ray Mines, Scott Mountain area, Mineral Creek District, Dripping Spring Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
 Dimensions: 5.4 x 2.9 x 2.46 cm
 Description:
Exceptionally rich specimen!
 Viewed:  21031 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Cuprite (variety chalcotrichite)
 Locality:
Ray Mines, Scott Mountain area, Mineral Creek District, Dripping Spring Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
 Dimensions: 5.4 x 2.9 x 2.46 cm
 Description:
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 Viewed:  21025 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jun 18, 2016 18:53    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Erythrite


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 Mineral: Erythrite
 Locality:
Agoudal Mines, Tansifite, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
 Dimensions: 5.7 x 3.8 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  20877 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jun 19, 2016 01:47    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

I have never see an Erythrite like this one.
Outstanding specimen.
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PostPosted: Jun 19, 2016 07:28    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Philippe Durand wrote:
I have never see an Erythrite like this one.
Me neither! And so I agree that this is an
Philippe Durand wrote:
Outstanding specimen.
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PostPosted: Jun 27, 2016 10:39    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Fluorapatite


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 Mineral: Fluorapatite with Muscovite
 Locality:
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal
 Dimensions: 5 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  20517 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Azurite
 Locality:
Burra, Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
 Dimensions: Around 7 cm
 Description:
Ex. John Roe Collection
 Viewed:  20603 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Rhodochrosite
 Locality:
Hotazel Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field (KMF), Northern Cape Province, South Africa
 Dimensions: 10.16 x 7 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  20532 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Wulfenite, Mimetite
 Locality:
San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, Cucurpe, Municipio Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico
 Dimensions: 10 x 7 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  20522 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jun 27, 2016 11:03    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

all your minerals are so beautiful

the azurite is fantastic
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PostPosted: Jun 27, 2016 12:44    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Philippe Durand wrote:
all your minerals are so beautiful

the azurite is fantastic


Thank you for the kind comment!
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PostPosted: Jun 28, 2016 12:16    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

JC wrote:
Fluorapatite with Muscovite
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal
Dimensions: 5 cm
Nice, reminds me of a Panasqueira apatite specimen from my collection, https://www.mindat.org/photo-670797.html , similar size and shape :)

And that (10 cm!!!) wulfenite from San Francisco Mine ... AWESOME!

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PostPosted: Jul 02, 2016 14:54    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Crocoite


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 Mineral: Crocoite
 Locality:
Adelaide Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan District, West Coast Council, Tasmania, Australia
 Dimensions: 3.5 cm
 Description:
A killer small miniature!
 Viewed:  20195 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Brochantite
 Locality:
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
 Dimensions: 5.5 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  20169 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Ludlockite
 Locality:
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
 Dimensions: 1.4 cm
 Description:
An elusive, Holy Grail mineral species with unique morphology.
 Viewed:  20165 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Ludlockite
 Locality:
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
 Dimensions: 1.4 cm
 Description:
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 Viewed:  20163 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jul 02, 2016 15:25    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Cuprosklodowskite


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 Mineral: Cuprosklodowskite
 Locality:
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
 Dimensions: 6.6 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  20168 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Cuprosklodowskite
 Locality:
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
 Dimensions: 6.6 cm
 Description:
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 Viewed:  20160 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jul 15, 2016 14:22    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Pyromorphite


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 Mineral: Pyromorphite
 Locality:
Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
 Dimensions: 5.5 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  19832 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jul 15, 2016 14:27    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Pyromorphite


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 Mineral: Pyromorphite
 Locality:
Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
 Dimensions: 8 cm x 6 cm x 5 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  19811 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Pyromorphite
 Locality:
Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
 Dimensions: 8 cm x 6 cm x 5 cm
 Description:
View 2
 Viewed:  19850 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Pyromorphite
 Locality:
Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
 Dimensions: 8 cm x 6 cm x 5 cm
 Description:
View 3
 Viewed:  19843 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Pyromorphite
 Locality:
Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
 Dimensions: 8 cm x 6 cm x 5 cm
 Description:
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 Viewed:  19786 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jul 15, 2016 14:31    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Wulfenite


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 Mineral: Wulfenite
 Locality:
Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
 Dimensions: 2.5 cm
 Description:
Killer competition-caliber thumbnail!
 Viewed:  19801 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jul 15, 2016 15:06    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Smithsonite


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 Mineral: Smithsonite, Aurichalcite
 Locality:
Kelly Mine, Magdalena, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
 Dimensions: 4 cm
 Description:
Label says with Rosasite. This is Aurichalcite, right?
 Viewed:  19840 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Fluorite
 Locality:
Okorusu Mine, Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
 Dimensions: 18.5 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  19795 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Dioptase
 Locality:
La Farola Mine, Cerro Pintado, Las Pintadas District, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile
 Dimensions: 9 x 9 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  19744 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jul 15, 2016 18:30    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Pyromorphite


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 Mineral: Pyromorphite
 Locality:
Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
 Dimensions: 4 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  19711 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Pyromorphite
 Locality:
Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
 Dimensions: 4 cm
 Description:
View 2
 Viewed:  19713 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Rhodochrosite, Barite, Shigaite
 Locality:
N'Chwaning mining area, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field (KMF), Northern Cape Province, South Africa
 Dimensions: 5.4 cm
 Description:
The epitome of botryoidal!
 Viewed:  19740 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Epidote
 Locality:
Imilchil area, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
 Dimensions: 4.4 cm
 Description:
Ex. Dirk Rheinlander Collection
 Viewed:  19715 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Pyrite
 Locality:
Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma District, Park County, Colorado, USA
 Dimensions: Around 9 cm
 Description:
Anyone know how to remove the Quartz? I think this specimen is an excellent candidate.
 Viewed:  19724 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Rhodochrosite
 Locality:
Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma District, Park County, Colorado, USA
 Dimensions: Around 9 cm
 Description:
View 2
 Viewed:  19728 Time(s)

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PostPosted: Jul 15, 2016 19:21    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

JC,

You are correct. The Kelly mine specimen is smithsonite and aurichalcite. It's very nice, by the way!

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PostPosted: Jul 19, 2016 17:32    Post subject: Re: Collection of JC  

Rhodonite, Pyrrhotite


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 Mineral: Rhodonite, Pyrrhotite
 Locality:
San Martín Mine, Chiurucu (Chiuruco), Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru
 Dimensions: 5.5 cm
 Description:
 Viewed:  19303 Time(s)

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 Mineral: Stibnite
 Locality:
Wuning Mine, Qingjiang, Wuning, Jiujiang Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China
 Dimensions: 10 cm
 Description:
Stibnite bowtie. Nearly perfect or as perfect as they get.
 Viewed:  19336 Time(s)

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