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Posted: Apr 05, 2018 17:24 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Enrique Llorens wrote: | Congratulations Mike!! |
Tobi wrote: | Another one in the 500.000 Club - you deserve it! :-) |
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Posted: Apr 06, 2018 02:22 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz |
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Yellow inclusion determined to be humboldtine from an analysis done by John Rakovan. See https://www.mindat.org/photo-875255.html for John's photo and analysis results.
Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Cabiche, Quípama, Boyacá Department, Colombia | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 08, 2018 13:28 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - grossular |
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Mineral: | Grossular (variety tsavorite), Diopside, Graphite |
Locality: | Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 09, 2018 19:14 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz) |
Locality: | Tiro Estrella Mine, El Capitan Mountains, Capitan District, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 11, 2018 01:24 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - magnetite |
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Mineral: | Magnetite |
Locality: | Cerro Huañaquino, Paco Grande, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 12, 2018 03:11 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - barite |
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Barite enclosing fluorite with scattered tiny specks of marcasite.
Mineral: | Baryte, Fluorite, Marcasite |
Locality: | Dirtlow Rake, Castleton, High Peak District, Derbyshire, England / United Kingdom | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 13, 2018 01:47 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - fluorite |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz |
Locality: | El Portezuelo, Sierra de Ascasti, Catamarca, Argentina | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 13, 2018 08:32 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - fluorite |
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am mizunaka wrote: | Fluorite, Quartz
Locality: El Portezuelo, Sierra de Ascasti, Catamarca, Argentina
Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.2 cm | A very beautiful specimen! I must confess, even though I consider myself a fluorite collector with some knowledge, that I never heard of that locality before. Maybe because my general knowledge about Argentinean minerals is nearly zero :-/
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Posted: Apr 13, 2018 14:56 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - fluorite |
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Tobi wrote: | am mizunaka wrote: | Fluorite, Quartz
Locality: El Portezuelo, Sierra de Ascasti, Catamarca, Argentina
Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.2 cm | A very beautiful specimen! I must confess, even though I consider myself a fluorite collector with some knowledge, that I never heard of that locality before. Maybe because my general knowledge about Argentinean minerals is nearly zero :-/ |
Thanks Tobi! It's a very old piece that I just recently rediscovered ...
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Posted: Apr 14, 2018 18:22 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Minas Gerais, Brazil | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 18, 2018 02:20 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - rhodochrosite |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Tetrahedrite, Chalcopyrite |
Locality: | Oppu Mine, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Tetrahedrite, Chalcopyrite |
Locality: | Oppu Mine, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 18, 2018 15:13 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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I love your collection of japanese Rhodo :)
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Posted: Apr 18, 2018 15:52 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Philippe Durand wrote: | I love your collection of japanese Rhodo :) |
Thanks Philippe!
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Posted: Apr 18, 2018 20:43 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - elbaite |
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Mineral: | Elbaite, Orthoclase, Lepidolite |
Locality: | Himalaya Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California, USA | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 19, 2018 10:42 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Both your last specimens are simply incredible!
And I agree with Philippe concerning the rhodo: Really good rhodochrosites are hard to get, no matter from what locality. And having several (!) Oppu Mine (!) rhodos in such good quality must be a pleasure, you are really lucky to own such pieces :-)
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Posted: Apr 19, 2018 14:18 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Tobi wrote: | Both your last specimens are simply incredible!
And I agree with Philippe concerning the rhodo: Really good rhodochrosites are hard to get, no matter from what locality. And having several (!) Oppu Mine (!) rhodos in such good quality must be a pleasure, you are really lucky to own such pieces :-) |
Thanks Tobi! It is a challenge collecting rhodochrosite especially pieces from Japan.
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Posted: Apr 19, 2018 16:49 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - pyromorphite |
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Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
Locality: | Yangshuo / Laohu area, Haiyang Mountains, Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 21, 2018 20:52 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - elbaite |
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Mineral: | Elbaite (variety cuprian elbaite) |
Locality: | Batalha Mine, São José da Batalha, Salgadinho, Borborema, Paraíba, Brazil | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 23, 2018 03:49 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - okenite |
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Basalt vug mostly lined with tiny quartz crystals along with spheres of gyrolite and puffy balls of okenite.
Mineral: | Okenite, Gyrolite, Quartz |
Locality: | Malad Quarry, Malad, Mumbai (Bombay), Mumbai District (Bombay District), Maharashtra, India | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Apr 23, 2018 17:50 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - rhodochrosite |
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Polished rhodochrosite slice.
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Capillitas Mine, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca, Argentina | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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