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Robert Seitz
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 Posted: Oct 23, 2018 12:59 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A few more - azurite, cerussite.
| Mineral: | Cerussite |
| Locality: | | Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia |  |
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| Dimensions: | 117 mm x 98 mm x 80 mm |
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| Mineral: | Cerussite |
| Locality: | | Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia | |
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| Dimensions: | 117 mm x 98 mm x 80 mm |
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| Mineral: | Azurite |
| Locality: | | Nchanga Mine, Chingola, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia | |
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| Dimensions: | 116 mm x 80 mm x 65 mm |
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| Found in the Lower Oxidation Transition Zone in 1979.Picture 1 of 2. |
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| Mineral: | Azurite |
| Locality: | | Nchanga Mine, Chingola, Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia | |
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| Dimensions: | 116 mm x 80 mm x 65 mm |
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| Found in the Lower Oxidation Transition Zone in 1979.Picture 2 of 2. |
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Robert Seitz
Joined: 29 Dec 2015
Posts: 261
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Aug 15, 2019 20:27 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Finally, time to share mineral specimens (their pictures anyhow).
| Mineral: | Hematite |
| Locality: | | Irhoud Mine, Jebel Irhoud, Youssoufia Province, Marrakesh-Safi Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 108 mm X 95 mm X 53 mm |
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| Mineral: | Hematite |
| Locality: | | Irhoud Mine, Jebel Irhoud, Youssoufia Province, Marrakesh-Safi Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 108 mm X 95 mm X 53 mm |
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| Mineral: | Malachite |
| Locality: | | Khanong open pit, Sepon Mine, Vilabouly District, Savannakhét Province, Laos (Lao P.D.R.) | |
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| Dimensions: | 88 mm X 70 mm X 68 mm |
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| Mineral: | Malachite |
| Locality: | | Khanong open pit, Sepon Mine, Vilabouly District, Savannakhét Province, Laos (Lao P.D.R.) | |
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| Dimensions: | 88 mm X 70 mm X 68 mm |
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Robert Seitz
Joined: 29 Dec 2015
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Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Dec 26, 2020 14:59 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Time to start posting anew.
| Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
| Locality: | | Daoping Mine, Gongcheng, Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China | |
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| Dimensions: | 80 mm x 70 mm x 40 mm |
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| Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
| Locality: | | Daoping Mine, Gongcheng, Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China | |
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| Dimensions: | 80 mm x 70 mm x 40 mm |
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| Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
| Locality: | | Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 120 mm x 100 mm x 60 mm |
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| Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
| Locality: | | Bunker Hill Mine, Bunker Hill properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 120 mm x 100 mm x 60 mm |
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Robert Seitz
Joined: 29 Dec 2015
Posts: 261
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Jan 08, 2021 00:34 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A few more from the collection - 2 Tsumeb Mine smithsonites and a Chah Milleh Mine mimetite.
| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia | |
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| Dimensions: | 104 mm X 88 mm 82 mm |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia | |
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| Dimensions: | 104 mm X 88 mm 82 mm |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia | |
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| Dimensions: | 110 mm X 90 mm X 53 mm |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia | |
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| Dimensions: | 110 mm X 90 mm X 53 mm |
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| Mineral: | Mimetite |
| Locality: | | Chah Milleh Mine, Chah Milleh, Anarak District, Nain, Isfahan Province, Iran | |
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| Dimensions: | 157 mm X 80 mm X 67 mm |
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| Mineral: | Mimetite |
| Locality: | | Chah Milleh Mine, Chah Milleh, Anarak District, Nain, Isfahan Province, Iran | |
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| Dimensions: | 157 mm X 80 mm X 67 mm |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Jan 11, 2021 08:09 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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| Robert Seitz wrote: | Mimetite
Chah Milleh Mine, Chah Milleh, Anarak District, Nain, Isfahan Province, Iran
Dimensions: 157 mm X 80 mm X 67 mm |
Great mimetite, I really like that one!
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Robert Seitz
Joined: 29 Dec 2015
Posts: 261
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Jan 11, 2021 18:20 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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| Many great specimens coming from Iran. Given events since Tucson 2020, I wish had not constrained my purchases.
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Robert Seitz
Joined: 29 Dec 2015
Posts: 261
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Mar 26, 2021 10:20 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A few more pictures to share. Revisiting these has been great reminder of Tucson 2020.
| Mineral: | Barite, Cerussite, Galena |
| Locality: | | ACF Mine area, Mibladen mining district, Mibladen, Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 225 mm X 140 mm X 65 mm |
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| Mineral: | Barite, Cerussite, Galena |
| Locality: | | ACF Mine area, Mibladen mining district, Mibladen, Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 150 mm X 80 mm X 65 mm |
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Robert Seitz
Joined: 29 Dec 2015
Posts: 261
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Apr 01, 2021 15:04 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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and some more...
| Mineral: | Molybdenite, Quartz, Feldspar |
| Locality: | | Climax Mine, (corta cielo abierto Climax), Climax, Climax District, Lake County, Colorado, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 350 mm X 120 mm X 75 mm |
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| This is the first picture of 2. |
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| Mineral: | Molybdenite, Quartz, Feldspar |
| Locality: | | Climax Mine, (corta cielo abierto Climax), Climax, Climax District, Lake County, Colorado, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 350 mm X 120 mm X 75 mm |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 120 mm X 115 mm X 90 mm |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 120 mm X 115 mm X 90 mm |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 140 mm X 116 mm X 70 mm |
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | | 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 140 mm X 116 mm X 70 mm |
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Robert Seitz
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Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Apr 03, 2021 16:51 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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| Mineral: | Anglesite, Galena |
| Locality: | | Bou Bekker, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 175 mm X 120 mm X 95 mm |
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| Many crystals growing in all directions on thig galena matrix. Picture 1 of 2 |
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| Mineral: | Anglesite, Galena |
| Locality: | | Bou Bekker, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 175 mm X 120 mm X 95 mm |
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| Mineral: | Vanadinite |
| Locality: | | Mibladen (Mibladen mining district), Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 210 mm X 115 mm X 75 mm |
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| Mineral: | Vanadinite |
| Locality: | | Mibladen (Mibladen mining district), Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 210 mm X 115 mm X 75 mm |
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| Mineral: | Enargite, Tetrahedrite, Barite |
| Locality: | | Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru | |
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| Dimensions: | 200 mm X 120 mm 100 mm |
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| Mineral: | Enargite, Tetrahedrite, Barite |
| Locality: | | Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru | |
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| Dimensions: | 200 mm X 120 mm 100 mm |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Apr 09, 2021 03:45 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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| Robert Seitz wrote: | Vanadinite
Mibladen (Mibladen mining district), Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
210 mm X 115 mm X 75 mm |
Really impressive vanadinite specimen, Robert!
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Robert Seitz
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Posts: 261
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Apr 09, 2021 09:17 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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| Tobi wrote: | | Robert Seitz wrote: | Vanadinite
Mibladen (Mibladen mining district), Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
210 mm X 115 mm X 75 mm |
Really impressive vanadinite specimen, Robert! |
Tobi
Thanks. An interesting aspect of this specimen, not seen in these pictures, is areas where the mineral growth likely initiated at matrix surface. The clean separation provides a perspective I don't often look for.
Bob
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Robert Seitz
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Posts: 261
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Apr 17, 2021 18:34 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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a time to post, some odds and ends
| Mineral: | Siderite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite |
| Locality: | | Turt Mine, Turt, Negresti-Oas, Oas Mountains, Satu Mare, Romania | |
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| Dimensions: | 120 mm x 100 mm x 60 mm |
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| Mineral: | Azurite, Malachite |
| Locality: | | M'Cissi, Alnif Commune, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 160 mm x 135 mm x 95 mm |
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| Mineral: | Malachite |
| Locality: | | Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) | |
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| Dimensions: | 133 mm x 108 mm x 75 mm |
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| Mineral: | Malachite |
| Locality: | | Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) | |
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| Dimensions: | 245 mm x 112 mm x 85 mm |
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| Mineral: | Vanadinite, Baryte |
| Locality: | | Mibladen (Mibladen mining district), Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 233 mm x 240 mm x 140 mm |
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Michael Shaw
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| Posted: Apr 17, 2021 19:09 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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| Robert, you forgot to post the location of the azurite/malachite specimen.
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Robert Seitz
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Location: Phoenix, AZ
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| Posted: Apr 17, 2021 19:17 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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| Michael Shaw wrote: | | Robert, you forgot to post the location of the azurite/malachite specimen. |
Apparently clicked insufficiently, Morocco -- will you add?
M'Ssici, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Ta,
Bob
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Done. Thanks!
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Robert Seitz
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| Posted: Apr 22, 2021 15:29 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Now for some postings from collection.
| Mineral: | Tarbuttite |
| Locality: | | Kabwe Mine (Broken Hill Mine), Kabwe (Kabwe-Ka Mukuba), Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia | |
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| Dimensions: | 110 mm X 58 mm X 53 mm |
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| Mineral: | Malachite, Libethenite |
| Locality: | | Kabwe Mine (Broken Hill Mine), Kabwe (Kabwe-Ka Mukuba), Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia | |
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| Dimensions: | 103 mm X 75 mm X 55 mm |
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| Mineral: | Baryte, Sphalerite, Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 162 mm X 130 mm X 80 mm |
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| Picture 1 of 2. Great to see what the barite hides. |
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| Mineral: | Baryte, Sphalerite, Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 162 mm X 130 mm X 80 mm |
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