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crosstimber
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 Posted: May 18, 2019 10:59 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Mineral: | Azurite |
| Locality: | | Christiana Mine, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture, Greece |  |
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| Dimensions: | 4.7 x 6.5 cm |
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| Spherical druzy blue azurite crystals associated with small patches of green conichalcite and blotches of white aragonite on matrix. |
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crosstimber
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| Posted: May 21, 2019 08:17 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Mineral: | Pyrite |
| Locality: | | Magma Mine, Superior, Pioneer District, Pinal Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 2.3 x 2.4 cm |
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crosstimber
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| Posted: May 22, 2019 09:19 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Mineral: | Elbaite |
| Locality: | | Malkhan (Malchan), Krasnyi Chikoy, Chitinskaya Oblast', Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), East Siberia Region, Russia | |
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| Dimensions: | 1.8 x 4.4 cm |
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| Collected in Summer 2004. |
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Tobi
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| Posted: May 23, 2019 01:22 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| What a wonderful Malkhan elbaite, Michael! I love the cherry-red colour, simply beautiful!
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crosstimber
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| Posted: May 23, 2019 13:15 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Tobi wrote: | | What a wonderful Malkhan elbaite, Michael! I love the cherry-red colour, simply beautiful! |
Thanks Tobi.
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crosstimber
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| Posted: May 26, 2019 13:50 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Mineral: | Azurite |
| Locality: | | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico | |
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| Dimensions: | 2.1 x 3.5 cm |
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crosstimber
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| Posted: May 28, 2019 13:48 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Mineral: | Fluorapophyllite, Heulandite |
| Locality: | | Aurangabad District, Maharashtra, India | |
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| Dimensions: | 3.7 x 4.6 cm. |
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| Bowtie groups of fluorapophyllite with green zones and colorless terminations associated with pearly off- white stilbite crystals on salmon-colored heulandite. |
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crosstimber
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| Posted: Jun 03, 2019 20:04 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety prase) |
| Locality: | | Sinerechenskoe, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia | |
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| Dimensions: | 2.3 x 8.1 cm |
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| Quartz with inclusions of hedenbergite from a skarn occurrence near Dal'negorsk. |
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crosstimber
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| Posted: Jun 04, 2019 12:21 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Mineral: | Quartz |
| Locality: | | Cabiche, Quípama, Occidente Province, Antioquia Department, Colombia | |
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| Dimensions: | 0.8 x 2.4 cm |
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| Colorless quartz crystal with fibrous inclusions of a yet to be identified mineral. |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Jun 05, 2019 04:12 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| crosstimber wrote: | | Colorless quartz crystal with fibrous inclusions of a yet to be identified mineral. |
Unidentified but beautiful!!! :-)
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crosstimber
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| Posted: Jun 12, 2019 11:25 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Mineral: | Stellerite |
| Locality: | | Dyer Quarry, Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 1.6 x 2.4 cm |
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crosstimber
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| Posted: Jun 17, 2019 09:44 Post subject: Re: Collection of Michael Shaw |
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| Mineral: | Quartz |
| Locality: | | Miage Glacier, Veny Valley, Monte Bianco Massif (Mont Blanc Massif), Courmayeur, Aosta Valley (Val d'Aosta), Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 5.4 x 7.6 cm. |
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Glassy transparent smoky quartz crystals to 2.2 cm in length on a matrix
of milky quartz with green chlorite. |
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