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The Mizunaka Collection
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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 06, 2016 01:13 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - gypsum

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Mineral:

Gypsum (variety selenite)

Locality:

Hanksville, Wayne County, Utah, USA

Dimensions:

6.4 x 3.6 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 06, 2016 19:23 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - calcite on galena

CalGal.jpg

Mineral:

Calcite, Galena

Locality:

Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Dimensions:

9.6 x 7.7 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 07, 2016 01:50 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz

QtzPiedra1.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz (variety amethyst)

Locality:

Piedra Parada (Las Vigas), Municipio Tatatila, Veracruz (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), Mexico

Dimensions:

7.4 x 5.0 cm

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Jamison Brizendine

Joined: 27 Feb 2014
Posts: 128
Location: Northeast Ohio

Posted: Jan 07, 2016 10:30 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Mike, I really like that gypsum specimen from Utah. I have two, but none of them come close the quality of yours!

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 07, 2016 17:57 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Thanks Jamison. We got this one from Burminco (long gone LA area dealer).

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 08, 2016 05:20 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - epidote

EpidoteLola1.jpg

Mineral:

Epidote, Quartz

Locality:

Julie Claim (Lola Claim), Hawthorne District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA

Dimensions:

8.9 x 5.0 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 08, 2016 19:13 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - fluorite

LaFlorita.jpg

Mineral:

Fluorite, Quartz

Locality:

La Fluorita Dulcita Cu prospect, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Dimensions:

7.4 x 5.5 cm

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GneissWare

Joined: 07 Mar 2008
Posts: 1287
Location: California

Posted: Jan 08, 2016 21:42 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Very nice Fluorite, Mike!

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 09, 2016 14:00 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

. Thanks Bob.

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 10, 2016 18:29 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - fluorite

FluoriteAL.jpg

Mineral:

Fluorite

Locality:

Rocky Pass, Kuiu Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA

Dimensions:

5.7 x 3.8 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 12, 2016 04:56 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - grossular

GrossularVP.jpg

Mineral:

Grossular, Diopside

Locality:

Vesper Peak, Sultan Basin, Sultan District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA

Dimensions:

6.1 x 4.5 cm

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Tobi
Site Admin

Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4100
Location: Germany

Posted: Jan 13, 2016 11:43 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - grossular

am mizunaka wrote:

Grossular, Diopside
Vesper Peak, Sultan Basin, Sultan District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA

Really nice ... they look like solid whiskey crystallized in cubic shape ;-)

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 13, 2016 22:52 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

. Thanks Tobi. Definitely a "whiskey" you wouldn't want to drink ...

Tobi
Site Admin

Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4100
Location: Germany

Posted: Jan 14, 2016 04:44 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Tobi wrote:

am mizunaka wrote:

Grossular, Diopside
Vesper Peak, Sultan Basin, Sultan District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA

Really nice ... they look like solid whiskey crystallized in cubic shape ;-)

am mizunaka wrote:

.Thanks Tobi. Definitely a "whiskey" you wouldn't want to drink ...

For sure not, I don't like whiskey at all ... but that was the first association that came to my mind ;-)

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 15, 2016 03:24 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - rhodochrosite

RhodoSphereMan.jpg

Mineral:

Rhodochrosite, Manganite

Locality:

N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning mining area, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field (KMF), Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Dimensions:

6.1 x 4.6 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 17, 2016 21:18 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - beryl

Movable bubble visible in the termination of the beryl.

BerylBubble.jpg

Mineral:

Beryl (variety aquamarine), Quartz, Muscovite

Locality:

Shah Nassir Peak, Nyet Bruk, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan

Dimensions:

7.3 x 6.2 cm

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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4100
Location: Germany

Posted: Jan 18, 2016 03:29 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - beryl

am mizunaka wrote:

Movable bubble visible in the termination of the beryl.

Awesome!!! ... Do you use it as level? ;-)

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 18, 2016 22:29 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - beryl

Tobi wrote:

am mizunaka wrote:

Movable bubble visible in the termination of the beryl.

Awesome!!! ... Do you use it as level? ;-)

Thanks Tobi.

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 18, 2016 22:33 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - calcite

Calcite with tiny inclusions of pyrite.

CalciteNorway.jpg

Mineral:

Calcite, Pyrite

Locality:

Dalen-Kjørholt Mine, Kjørholt, Brevik, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Østlandet, Norway

Dimensions:

5.0 x 3.5 x 4.1 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2036
Location: USA

Posted: Jan 21, 2016 00:31 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz

QtzPiedra2.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz (variety amethyst)

Locality:

Piedra Parada (Las Vigas), Municipio Tatatila, Veracruz (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), Mexico

Dimensions:

6.4 x 3.2 cm

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