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Posted: May 11, 2025 16:20 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Dany Mabillard wrote: | What a terrific Beryl ! Just incredible. |
Thanks Dany!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 12, 2025 20:33 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Beryl |
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Mineral: | Beryl (variety aquamarine) |
Locality: | Nyet-Bruk, Nyet, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan |  |
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Dimensions: | 7.1 x .88 cm |
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Shorter and slightly thinner sibling to the prior posted pointy beryl. This one has a flat termination. |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 14, 2025 17:16 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Ferberite |
Locality: | Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 5.6 x 5.0 cm |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 18, 2025 17:21 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Kunzite |
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Mineral: | Spodumene (variety kunzite) |
Locality: | Urucum Mine, Barra do Cuieté, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil |  |
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Dimensions: | 18.2 x 2.5 cm |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 20, 2025 21:59 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Topaz |
Locality: | Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam |  |
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Dimensions: | 6.2 x 7.5 cm |
Description: |
Very pale smoky quartz with topaz. |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 22, 2025 23:50 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Elbaite |
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Mineral: | Elbaite |
Locality: | Stewart Mine, Tourmaline Queen Mountain, Pala, Pala District, San Diego County, California, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 4.4 x 3.3 cm |
Description: |
Elbaite capped with lepidolite. |
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Posted: May 25, 2025 22:23 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Elbaite Post Cleaning |
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Mineral: | Elbaite |
Locality: | Stewart Mine, Tourmaline Queen Mountain, Pala, Pala District, San Diego County, California, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 4.4 x 3.3 cm |
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The lepidolite cap is much brighter and visible post cleaning. |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 26, 2025 15:34 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety amethyst) |
Locality: | Piedra Parada (Las Vigas), Municipio Tatatila, Veracruz (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 7.0 x 8.5 cm |
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Sceptered and reverse sceptered deep purple amethyst crystals. |
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Tobi
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Posted: May 27, 2025 02:18 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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That deep colour!!! Great amethyst!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: May 27, 2025 17:47 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Tobi wrote: | That deep colour!!! Great amethyst! |
Thanks Tobi!
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Posted: May 28, 2025 21:03 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Smoky Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz) |
Locality: | Rist Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 9.8 x 10.8 cm |
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Flat thick plate of smoky quartz. |
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Posted: May 30, 2025 15:32 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz Twin |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety citrine) |
Locality: | Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia |  |
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Dimensions: | 7.6 x 7.8 cm |
Description: |
Japan Law Twin quartz with subtle zoning near the terminations. |
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