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The Mizunaka Collection
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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: Apr 17, 2019 02:04 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

SmkQtzStan1.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz (variety smoky quartz)

Locality:

Stanthorpe, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia

Dimensions:

18.0 x 10.6 x 5.5 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: Apr 18, 2019 00:58 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Fluorite

FluoriteHura.jpg

Mineral:

Fluorite

Locality:

Huraiskoye (Hurayskoye) deposit, Jidinskiy district, Buriatia Republic, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia

Dimensions:

6.4 x 5.0 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: Apr 19, 2019 14:20 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

Quartz with actinolite inclusions.

QtzAndraditeSkarn.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Andradite

Locality:

Sinerechenskoe, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Dimensions:

12.7 x 12.1 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: Apr 24, 2019 01:39 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Calcite

Gem clear calcite covering mimetite along with sprays of mimetite and scattered tiny wulfenite crystals.

CalMime.jpg

Mineral:

Calcite, Mimetite, Wulfenite

Locality:

Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Dimensions:

7.0 x 5.7 cm

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CalMimeDet.jpg

Mineral:

Calcite, Mimetite, Wulfenite

Locality:

Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Description:

Close up of specimen.

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: Apr 26, 2019 00:41 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

QtzAndDal.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Andradite

Locality:

Bor Pit, Dalnegorsk B deposit, Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Dimensions:

6.4 x 4.3 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: Apr 28, 2019 23:10 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Baryte

MexBarite.jpg

Mineral:

Baryte

Locality:

San Diego Mine, vein volcán, Santa Bárbara, Municipio Santa Bárbara, Chihuahua, Mexico

Dimensions:

8.6 x 8.8 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: Apr 30, 2019 03:44 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

QtzGulf.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz

Locality:

The Gulf, Gough County, New South Wales, Australia

Dimensions:

10.6 x 9.9 cm

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Tobi

Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 3626
Location: Good Old Germany

Posted: May 02, 2019 02:06 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

A wonderful Australian quartz specimen, I like the "frosted" surface of the crystals.

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 02, 2019 11:02 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Tobi wrote:

A wonderful Australian quartz specimen, I like the "frosted" surface of the crystals.

Thanks Tobi!

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 03, 2019 01:18 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Fluorite

FlQtz.jpg

Mineral:

Fluorite, Quartz

Locality:

Choir area, Province Govisümber, Mongolia

Dimensions:

5.8 x 4.3 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 06, 2019 01:40 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

A cluster of amethyst on matrix with a number of baryte crystals replaced by quartz.

AmeQtzPs.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz (variety amethyst), Quartz and Calcite

Locality:

Madhya Pradesh, India

Dimensions:

9.6 x 7.8 cm

Description:

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Tobi

Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 3626
Location: Good Old Germany

Posted: May 07, 2019 12:42 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Wow, both the Mongolian fluorite and the Indian amethyst are outstandingly beautiful!

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 07, 2019 14:49 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Tobi wrote:

Wow, both the Mongolian fluorite and the Indian amethyst are outstandingly beautiful!

Thanks Tobi!

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 08, 2019 18:36 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

Quartz plate with stacked "poker chip" calcites and tiny pyrites.

MorQtzCalPyr.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Calcite, Pyrite

Locality:

El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

20.5 x 14.3 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 13, 2019 02:00 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Fluorite

TongFluor.jpg

Mineral:

Fluorite

Locality:

Tongbai, Nanyang Prefecture, Henan Province, China

Dimensions:

8.8 x 7.4 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 14, 2019 03:18 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

Quartz capped with magnesite with uvite crystals.

QtzUviteMag.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Uvite, Magnesite

Locality:

Pomba Pit, Serra das Éguas, Brumado, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil

Dimensions:

13.8 x 6.0 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 16, 2019 02:26 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite

RhodoPot.jpg

Mineral:

Rhodochrosite

Locality:

Potosí Mine, Santo Domingo (Francisco Portillo), Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Dimensions:

10.5 x 5.4 cm

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RhodoPotDet.jpg

Mineral:

Rhodochrosite

Locality:

Potosí Mine, Santo Domingo (Francisco Portillo), Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Description:

Close up of rhodochrosite crystals.

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Fiebre Verde

Joined: 11 Sep 2013
Posts: 897
Location: Paris Area

Posted: May 16, 2019 04:06 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Very aesthetic specimen Mike! How does the color contrast between the 2 rhodo groups (red vs. pinkish) look in real life? Gerard

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 16, 2019 13:06 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Fiebre Verde wrote:

Very aesthetic specimen Mike!
How does the color contrast between the 2 rhodo groups (red vs. pinkish) look in real life?
Gerard

The red rhodochrosite is pretty accurate in color. The lighter pink rhodochrosite is paler in normal light.

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 1549
Location: California

Posted: May 17, 2019 13:38 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Calcite

Calcite replacing aragonite with tiny siderite crystals.

CalPseudoSid.jpg

Mineral:

Calcite, Siderite

Locality:

Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, Russia

Dimensions:

22.5 x 17.0 cm

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