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am mizunaka
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Posted: Nov 10, 2020 02:42 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Very clear quartz sitting on scheelite.
Mineral: | Quartz, Scheelite |
Locality: | Pingwu Mine, Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China | |
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Dimensions: | 8.0 x 6.2 cm |
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Tobi
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Posted: Nov 10, 2020 02:56 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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am mizunaka wrote: | Quartz, Scheelite
Pingwu Mine, Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
8.0 x 6.2 cm
Very clear quartz sitting on scheelite. | Very NICE quartz sitting on scheelite ;-) A beautiful specimen from that interesting locality. And an excellent photo as usual (I know how hard it can be to take photos of clear quartz crystals ...)!
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Nov 10, 2020 14:47 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Tobi wrote: | am mizunaka wrote: | Quartz, Scheelite
Pingwu Mine, Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
8.0 x 6.2 cm
Very clear quartz sitting on scheelite. | Very NICE quartz sitting on scheelite ;-) A beautiful specimen from that interesting locality. And an excellent photo as usual (I know how hard it can be to take photos of clear quartz crystals ...)! |
Thanks Tobi!
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Nov 12, 2020 01:26 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Quartz (variety amethyst) |
Locality: | Reel Mine, Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 18.5 x 11.7 x 4.0 cm |
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Another flat "pancake" like cluster of quartz. |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Nov 18, 2020 01:14 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Quartz on albite. The quartz may have tiny inclusions of epidote.
Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Albite |
Locality: | Königskopf Quarry, Oderbrück, Braunlage, Goslar District, Harz, Lower Saxony/Niedersachsen, Germany | |
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Dimensions: | 7.1 x 3.5 cm |
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Tobi
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Posted: Nov 19, 2020 10:31 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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am mizunaka wrote: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Albite
Locality: Königskopf Quarry, Oderbrück, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Dimensions: 7.1 x 3.5 cm | I think that's the first time to see a mineral specimen from that rather uncommon Harz locality, funny to see it in the collection from someone from the U.S.
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Nov 19, 2020 17:01 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Tobi wrote: | am mizunaka wrote: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Albite
Locality: Königskopf Quarry, Oderbrück, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Dimensions: 7.1 x 3.5 cm | I think that's the first time to see a mineral specimen from that rather uncommon Harz locality, funny to see it in the collection from someone from the U.S. |
It came out the Kay Robertson collection.
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Nov 28, 2020 02:53 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Scorodite |
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Mineral: | Scorodite |
Locality: | Kiura Mine, Saiki City, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu Region, Japan | |
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Dimensions: | 4.7 x 3.7 cm |
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ALshawani
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Posted: Nov 29, 2020 10:25 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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very nice wonderful
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Nov 29, 2020 16:14 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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ALshawani wrote: | very nice wonderful |
Thanks!
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Nov 30, 2020 02:06 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Quartz.
Mineral: | Quartz |
Locality: | Reel Mine, Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 12.5 x 9.8 x 3.4 cm |
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Flat plate of quartz, quartz with tinges of amethyst color and smoky quartz. |
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Dec 03, 2020 01:41 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Fluorite |
Locality: | Kara-Oba, Betpak-Dala (Bet-Pak-Dala) Desert, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan | |
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Dimensions: | 6.7 x 4.3 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Dec 03, 2020 02:33 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Very aesthetic and a beautiful photo!
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Tobi
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Posted: Dec 03, 2020 05:02 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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I agree, nice one from a great locality!
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Dec 03, 2020 15:55 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Volkmar Stingl wrote: | Very aesthetic and a beautiful photo! |
Tobi wrote: | I agree, nice one from a great locality! |
Thanks Tobi and Volkmar!
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Dec 14, 2020 02:52 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Spessartine, Microcline |
Locality: | Audrey Lynn Mine, Little Cahuilla Mountain, Cahuilla District, Riverside County, California, USA | |
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Dimensions: | 5.5 x 4.0 cm |
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Pale smoky quartz on microcline with some spessartine garnets. |
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Sante Celiberti
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Posted: Dec 14, 2020 14:16 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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I really love your wonderful collection.
Even more your obstinate search for the unusual, distinctive piece.
Thank you for showing this particular way of collecting.
Warm greetings from Tuscany.
Sante
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Dec 14, 2020 14:55 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Sante Celiberti wrote: | I really love your wonderful collection.
Even more your obstinate search for the unusual, distinctive piece.
Thank you for showing this particular way of collecting.
Warm greetings from Tuscany.
Sante |
Thanks Sante! Happy Holidays!
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Tobi
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Posted: Dec 15, 2020 02:58 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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am mizunaka wrote: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Spessartine, Microcline
Audrey Lynn Mine, Little Cahuilla Mountain, Cahuilla District, Riverside County, California, USA
5.5 x 4.0 cm
Pale smoky quartz on microcline with some spessartine garnets. | What a beautiful specimen - gorgeous!
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am mizunaka
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Posted: Dec 15, 2020 03:18 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Tobi wrote: | am mizunaka wrote: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Spessartine, Microcline
Audrey Lynn Mine, Little Cahuilla Mountain, Cahuilla District, Riverside County, California, USA
5.5 x 4.0 cm
Pale smoky quartz on microcline with some spessartine garnets. | What a beautiful specimen - gorgeous! |
Thanks Tobi!
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