k-m.minerals
Joined: 08 Mar 2023
Posts: 23
Location: Illinois
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 Posted: Mar 14, 2023 00:14 Post subject: Re: Collection of K&M Minerals |
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Adding some more specimens that were photographed this evening!
| Mineral: | Chrysocolla after Aragonite |
| Locality: | | 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA |  |
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| Dimensions: | 73.8 x 51.5 x 34.4 mm |
| Description: |
| In love with this specimen. A former Geary Murdock collection piece with his collection card. |
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| Viewed: |
13769 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Chrysocolla after Aragonite |
| Locality: | | 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 73.8 x 51.5 x 34.4 mm |
| Description: |
| Here is a photo of the side that shows off the layering of aragonite. |
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| Viewed: |
13745 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Chrysocolla after Aragonite |
| Locality: | | 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 73.8 x 51.5 x 34.4 mm |
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| A closer view of the Chrysocolla pseudo |
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| Viewed: |
13754 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Albite (variety cleavelandite) with Quartz |
| Locality: | | Idaho, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 73.8 x 58.5 x 41.2 mm |
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| Albite var. cleavelandite with Smokey Quartz from Idaho! A former Geary Murdock collection piece. Geary tagged the locality as "Idaho" only. |
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| Viewed: |
13749 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Albite (variety cleavelandite) with Quartz |
| Locality: | | Idaho, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 73.8 x 58.5 x 41.2 mm |
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| A closer look at the Smokey point |
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| Viewed: |
13735 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Albite (variety cleavelandite) with Quartz |
| Locality: | | Idaho, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 73.8 x 58.5 x 41.2 mm |
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| Viewed: |
13755 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Anglesite |
| Locality: | | Touissit mining area, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco | |
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| Dimensions: | 54.6 x 32.1 x 30 mm |
| Description: |
| This is the first specimen of Anglesite to really catch our attention. Love the shimmer and iridescence! |
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| Viewed: |
13741 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Dioptase |
| Locality: | | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia | |
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| Dimensions: | 42.4 x 22.1 mm |
| Description: |
| Love this small but mighty dioptase growth. This one is also on a white bed of calcite underneath! |
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| Viewed: |
13725 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Dioptase |
| Locality: | | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia | |
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| Dimensions: | 42.4 x 22.1 mm |
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| Beautiful, larger Dioptase growths. |
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| Viewed: |
13728 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Copper |
| Locality: | | Keweenaw Copper District, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 136.1 x 50.6 x 18 mm |
| Description: |
| Our first specimen of natural Michigan copper. |
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| Viewed: |
13764 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | | Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 146.05 x 50.8 mm |
| Description: |
| Dubbed the "Unicorn Horn" this is a lovely Hardin Co. calcite point with an interesting growth habit. |
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| Viewed: |
13741 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | | Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 146.05 x 50.8 mm |
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| Viewed: |
13738 Time(s) |
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| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | | Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 146.05 x 50.8 mm |
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| Catching some light! This is the last I'll add for now, but I love being able to share these pieces with you all! |
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| Viewed: |
13757 Time(s) |
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