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PostPosted: May 21, 2020 08:50    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2669 Fluorite on sphalerite, Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois.jpg
 Mineral: Fluorite on Sphalerite
 Locality:
Minerva I Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
 Dimensions: 7.1 cm x 8.7 cm
 Description:
Tiny light purple cubic fluorite crystals scattered over a mounded group of crystallized resinous brown sphalerite.
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2669 Fluorite on sphalerite, Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois.jpg



2669 Fluorite on sphalerite - Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois.jpg
 Mineral: Fluorite on Sphalerite
 Locality:
Minerva I Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
 Dimensions: 7.1 cm x 8.7 cm
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PostPosted: May 25, 2020 15:44    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




753 Malachite - NW Extension, Morenci Mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona.jpg
 Mineral: Malachite
 Locality:
Morenci Mine, Northwest Extension, Morenci, Copper Mountain District, Shannon Mountains, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
 Dimensions: 4.1 cm x 4.2 cm
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PostPosted: May 26, 2020 14:55    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  

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826 Quartz var. smoky, Microcline - Florissant, Crystal Peak area, Teller Co., Colorado.jpg
 Mineral: Quartz (variety smoky), Microcline
 Locality:
Crystal Peak area, Teller County, Colorado, USA
 Dimensions: 3.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm
 Description:
Smoky quartz crystals to 3.0 cm associated with pinkish-tan microcline crystals.
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826 Quartz var. smoky, Microcline - Florissant, Crystal Peak area, Teller Co., Colorado.jpg



2690 Quartz - Cabiche, Mun. de Quipama, Boyaca, Colombia.jpg
 Mineral: Quartz
 Locality:
Cabiche, Quípama, Boyacá Department, Colombia
 Dimensions: 3.5 x 4.4 x 6.0 cm
 Description:
Colorless transparent quartz crystals to 5.2 cm with fibrous inclusions of a yellow-orange clay mineral.
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PostPosted: May 30, 2020 09:28    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




783 Sulfur - Scofield Quarry, Maybee, Monroe Co., Michigan.jpg
 Mineral: Sulphur
 Locality:
Maybee Quarry, Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan, USA
 Dimensions: 3.9 cm x 7.6 cm
 Description:
Well-formed lemon yellow Sulphur crystals to 2.1 cm on both sides of a massive Sulphur matrix coated with colorless calcite crystals.
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783 Sulfur - Scofield Quarry, Maybee, Monroe Co., Michigan.jpg



783 Sulfur (2) - Scofield Quarry, Maybee, Monroe Co., Michigan.jpg
 Mineral: Sulphur
 Locality:
Maybee Quarry, Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan, USA
 Dimensions: 3.9 cm x 7.6 cm
 Description:
The other side of the specimen hosting numerous calcite crystals.
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PostPosted: Jun 05, 2020 14:45    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2710 Cerussite on malachite - Palabanda, M'Fouati District, Pool Dept., Rep. of Congo.jpg
 Mineral: Cerussite on malachite
 Locality:
Palabanda, M'Fouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
 Dimensions: 5.6 cm x 7.0 cm
 Description:
Lustrous white reticulated cerussite crystals scattered over a matrix of botryoidal dark green malachite.
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2710 Cerussite on malachite - Palabanda, M'Fouati District,  Pool Dept., Rep. of Congo.jpg



2710 Cerussite on malachite - Palabanda, Pool Dept., Rep. of Congo.jpg
 Mineral: Cerussite on Malachite
 Locality:
Palabanda, M'Fouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
 Dimensions: 5.6 cm x 7.0 cm
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PostPosted: Jun 07, 2020 03:01    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  

Michael Shaw wrote:
Quartz
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Two really perfect little quartz specimens, Michael, I love them!
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PostPosted: Jun 07, 2020 14:37    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  

Tobi wrote:
Michael Shaw wrote:
Quartz
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Two really perfect little quartz specimens, Michael, I love them!


Thank you Tobi. Hope you and your family are well.
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PostPosted: Jun 08, 2020 02:26    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  

Michael Shaw wrote:
Tobi wrote:
Michael Shaw wrote:
Quartz
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Two really perfect little quartz specimens, Michael, I love them!
Thank you Tobi. Hope you and your family are well.
We are, Michael, thanks - I hope you and your family too!
Stay safe and please keep up the great work here, you have a marvelous collection :-)

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PostPosted: Jun 12, 2020 15:58    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2701 Opal var. menilite - Pantano Camarillas, Agramon, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.jpg
 Mineral: Opal var. menilite
 Locality:
Opal outcrop, Camarillas reservoir, Agramón, Hellín, Comarca Campos de Hellín, Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
 Dimensions: 3.0 cm x 4.9 cm
 Description:
Spheroidal concretion of off-white menilite with several gastropod impressions on the surface..
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2701 Opal var. menilite - Pantano Camarillas, Agramon, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.jpg



2702 Bournonite - Viboras Mine, Machacamarca, Potosi Dept., Bolivia.jpg
 Mineral: Bournonite
 Locality:
Víboras Mine, Machacamarca, Machacamarca District, Cornelio Saavedra Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia
 Dimensions: 2.5 cm x 3.8 cm
 Description:
Intergrown group of lustrous metallic silvery-gray bournonite crystals to 2.4 cm. that exhibit classic “cogwheel” twinning.
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2702 Bournonite - Viboras Mine, Machacamarca, Potosi Dept., Bolivia.jpg


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PostPosted: Jun 16, 2020 10:07    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2667 Sphalerite - Annabel Lee Mine, Harris Creek Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois.jpg
 Mineral: Sphalerite
 Locality:
Annabel Lee Mine, Harris Creek Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
 Dimensions: 6.0 cm x 8.3 cm
 Description:
High luster resinous brown sphalerite crystals to 2.1 cm associated with tiny purple fluorite cubes on a brown limestone matrix. .
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2667 Sphalerite - Annabel Lee Mine, Harris Creek Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois.jpg



2671 Calcite on sphalerite - Minerva #1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Hardin Co., Illinois.jpg
 Mineral: Calcite on Sphalerite
 Locality:
Minerva I Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
 Dimensions: 5.8 cm x 7.7 cm
 Description:
Delicate spiky brown calcite crystals covering a mound of resinous brown sphalerite.
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PostPosted: Jun 22, 2020 08:13    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




TN785 Opal Var. hyalite - Kopasz Hill Quarry, Hungary.jpg
 Mineral: Opal-AN
 Locality:
Kopasz Hill Quarry, Tarcal, Eperjes-Tokaj Mountains, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
 Dimensions: 2.0 cm x 2.9 cm
 Description:
A water-clear aggregate of Hyalite opal, highly fluorescent with shortwave and longwave UV. Collected in 2013.
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PostPosted: Jun 26, 2020 08:50    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




TN778 Calcite - Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa.jpg
 Mineral: Calcite
 Locality:
Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa, USA
 Dimensions: 2.7 x 3.0 cm
 Description:
Colorless transparent calcite crystals with minor marcasite.
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2700 Marcasite - Conco Mine, North Aurora, Kane Co., Illinois.jpg
 Mineral: Marcasite
 Locality:
Conco Mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
 Dimensions: 2.1 x 2.3 x 8.1 cm
 Description:
Stalactite of iridescent brassy marcasite. Collected about 30 years ago.
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PostPosted: Jun 29, 2020 09:54    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2676 Scheelite on quartz - Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Prov., China.jpg
 Mineral: Scheelite on Quartz
 Locality:
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
 Dimensions: 3.2 x 7.5 x 7.9 cm
 Description:
Sharp lustrous brown scheelite crystals scattered over the surface of several intergrown tabular quartz crystals.
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2676 Scheelite on quartz - Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Prov., China.jpg



2676 Scheelite on quartz (2) - Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Prov., China.jpg
 Mineral: Scheelite on Quartz
 Locality:
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
 Dimensions: 3.2 x 7.5 x 7.9 cm
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2676 Scheelite on quartz (2)  - Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Prov., China.jpg


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PostPosted: Jun 29, 2020 12:01    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  

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PostPosted: Jul 04, 2020 14:03    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2685 Strontianite - Leogang, Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria.jpg
 Mineral: Strontianite
 Locality:
Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
 Dimensions: 3.3 x 5.4 x 8.0 cm
 Description:
A sculptural specimen featuring elongate steep pyramidal white crystals of calcium-rich strontianite.
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2685 Strontianite - Leogang,  Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria.jpg


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PostPosted: Jul 08, 2020 08:32    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2713 Calcite Quartz - Boldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramures, Romania.jpg
 Mineral: Calcite
 Locality:
Boldut Mine, Cavnic mining area, Cavnic, Maramures, Romania
 Dimensions: 5.0 cm x 9.0 cm x 11.0 cm
 Description:
A boxwork of lenticular calcite crystals sprinkled with a second generation of small calcite and gemmy quartz crystals.
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2713 Calcite - Boldut Mine (detail).jpg
 Mineral: Calcite
 Locality:
Boldut Mine, Cavnic mining area, Cavnic, Maramures, Romania
 Dimensions: FOV approx 3.0 cm
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PostPosted: Jul 09, 2020 10:05    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2697 Hemimorphite - M'Fouati Mine, Rep. of Congo.jpg
 Mineral: Hemimorphite
 Locality:
M'Fouati Mine, M'Fouati, M'Fouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
 Dimensions: 3.5 cm x 5.2 cm
 Description:
Lustrous pale blue crystal aggregates of translucent hemimorphite covering a vuggy gray matrix. Fluoresces blue under SW UV light.
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PostPosted: Jul 19, 2020 14:47    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2711 Barite - Emilio Mine, Asturias, Spain.jpg
 Mineral: Baryte
 Locality:
Emilio Mine, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, La Rubiera, Loroñe, Colunga, Comarca de la Sidra, Principality of Asturias (Asturias), Spain
 Dimensions: 5.7 x 8.3 cm
 Description:
Aggregates of sharp, blue, lenticular barite crystals. Unusual in that there are practically no known blue barites in the Emilio mine.
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PostPosted: Jul 24, 2020 11:29    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2712 Calcite on fluorite - Matagalls Mine, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.jpg
 Mineral: Calcite on Fluorite
 Locality:
Matagalls Mine (Sant Marçal Mines), Sant Marçal, Viladrau, Comarca Osona, Gerona / Girona, Catalonia / Catalunya, Spain
 Dimensions: 4.8 x 8.6 x 11 cm.
 Description:
A group of translucent light green cubic fluorite crystals partially covered with small white scalenohedral calcite crystals.
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PostPosted: Jul 27, 2020 10:23    Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw  




2718 Fluorite 2 - Gaskins Mine, Pope Co., Illinois.jpg
 Mineral: Fluorite
 Locality:
Gaskins Mine, Empire Sub-District, Pope County, Illinois, USA
 Dimensions: 6.5 x 8.5 x 9.5 cm
 Description:
Sharp bluish purple fluorite crystals to 4.5 cm on edge with minor calcite. The Gaskins Mine was operated by the Minerva Oil Company in the 1960s.
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2718 Fluorite - Gaskins Mine, Pope County, Illinois.jpg
 Mineral: Fluorite
 Locality:
Gaskins Mine, Empire Sub-District, Pope County, Illinois, USA
 Dimensions: 6.5 x 8.5 x 9.5 cm
 Description:
backlit
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