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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 02, 2016 15:19 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Orange River, Warmbad, Karasburg District, ǁKaras Region, Namibia | |
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Dimensions: | 9.0 x 11.0 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 04, 2016 13:37 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - calcite |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Quartz |
Locality: | Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 8.0 x 5.5 cm |
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Mostly calcite with a few scattered quartz crystals. |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 05, 2016 19:30 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz with calcite |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Calcite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China | |
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Dimensions: | 9.4 x 7.0 cm |
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Mark Randle
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Posted: Sep 05, 2016 21:40 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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So nice to see your beautiful specimens rolling out on here every day Mike. You and Arline have "great eyes". Looking forward to a few hundred more!
Cheers
Mark
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 06, 2016 13:10 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Thanks Mark. Nice to hear from you.
A&M
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 19, 2016 15:01 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Calcite, Hematite |
Locality: | Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 6.4 x 4.0 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 20, 2016 22:33 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - fluorite |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Afton Canyon, Afton, Cady Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 7.3 x 4.5 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 22, 2016 17:33 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Ellenville Mine, Ellenville, Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 9.0 x 4.3 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 24, 2016 15:41 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz with epidote |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Epidote |
Locality: | Cisneros, Distrito Buenaventura, Departamento Valle del Cauca, Colombia | |
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Dimensions: | 8.7 x 5.0 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 25, 2016 15:27 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - fluorite |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Afton Canyon, Afton, Cady Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 6.3 x 4.0 cm |
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Pierre Joubert
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Posted: Sep 26, 2016 02:06 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Hi Am, nice specimens as usual. The quartz (PseudoCubicQtz1.jpg) has a most unusual shape. The last fluorite is very nice; especially the colour.
_________________ Pierre Joubert
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 26, 2016 13:02 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Thanks Pierre.
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 27, 2016 02:07 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety amethyst), Quartz (variety smoky quartz) |
Locality: | Crystal Ridge, Johnson Spring, Tibbetts District, Inyo Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 4.3 x 4.3 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 28, 2016 14:15 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Smoky quartz with clusters of albite. Micro crystals of gaidonnayite, hilairite, pale siderite, pyrite and rutile (not clearly visible without magnification).
Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Albite |
Locality: | Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada | |
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Dimensions: | 4.2 x 2.7 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Sep 30, 2016 16:25 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety rose quartz) |
Locality: | Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
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Dimensions: | 6.7 x 4.7 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Oct 02, 2016 18:40 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Ankerite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Mésage Mine, Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage, Vizille, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France | |
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Dimensions: | 8.5 x 7.6 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Oct 05, 2016 18:06 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - galena |
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Mineral: | Galena |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 5.4 x 4.1 cm |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Oct 07, 2016 02:11 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - fluorite with galena |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Galena |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 2.2 x 2.0 cm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Galena |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico | |
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Dimensions: | 2.2 x 2.0 cm |
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Tobi
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Posted: Oct 07, 2016 07:36 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - fluorite with galena |
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am mizunaka wrote: | Fluorite, Galena
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico | Beautiful combination of two great minerals; I like how that tiny galena sits on the fluorite cube!
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Oct 07, 2016 14:17 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Thanks Tobi.
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