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Carles Millan
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 Posted: Jan 16, 2024 05:20 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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| Really nice combo. Congratulations!
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Jan 16, 2024 17:23 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Beryl |
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| Carles Millan wrote: | | Really nice combo. Congratulations! |
Thanks Carles!
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Jan 19, 2024 18:37 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Apatite |
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| Mineral: | Apatite |
| Locality: | | Dolní Bory, Bory, Žďár nad Sázavou, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic |  |
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| Dimensions: | 4.2 x 2.3 cm |
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Jan 21, 2024 02:36 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety amethyst) |
| Locality: | | Karur District, Tamil Nadu, India | |
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| Dimensions: | 4.1 x 1.6 cm |
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Feb 01, 2024 23:55 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz Twins |
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| Mineral: | Quartz, Luinaite-(OH) |
| Locality: | | Bald Hornet Claim, North Bend, King County, Washington, USA | |
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| Dimensions: | 12.3 x 11.1 cm |
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| Very glassy plate of quartz twins with luinaite in and on the specimen. |
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Feb 15, 2024 05:08 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Gold |
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| Mineral: | Gold, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Duketon goldfield, Duketon, Laverton Shire, Goldfields-Esperance Region, Western Australia, Australia | |
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| Dimensions: | 5.9 x 4.4 cm |
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John Cornish
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| Posted: Feb 16, 2024 10:27 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Hi Mike,
Thank you for the continual sharing!
The Bald Hornet specimen is the "stuff dreams are made of". Thinking of it, I still get chills!
Holding it in my own hands while marveling at its every aspect... What a thrill!!!
We wish you both well and look forward to seeing you again!
John
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Feb 17, 2024 22:18 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Gold |
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| John Cornish wrote: | Hi Mike,
Thank you for the continual sharing!
The Bald Hornet specimen is the "stuff dreams are made of". Thinking of it, I still get chills!
Holding it in my own hands while marveling at its every aspect... What a thrill!!!
We wish you both well and look forward to seeing you again!
John |
Thanks John! It was great to see the both of you in Tucson. Wonderful specimens in your room.
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Feb 19, 2024 01:36 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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| Mineral: | Quartz, Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Rajasthan, India | |
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| Dimensions: | 14.2 x 9.0 cm |
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Kishangarh complex, Ajmer District, Rajasthan, India.
Fluorite on a what appears to be quartz cast after some unidentified mineral. The cast is quite thin. The thickness of the perimeter of the "hole" is between 2-3 millimeters. A complete floater piece. |
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Feb 20, 2024 20:24 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Fluorite |
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| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China | |
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| Dimensions: | 8.2 x 2.9 cm |
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Feb 22, 2024 04:48 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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| Mineral: | Quartz |
| Locality: | | Municipio El Peñón, Vélez Province, Santander Department, Colombia | |
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| Dimensions: | 11.5 x 8.0 cm |
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| Japan Law Twin with unidentified fibrous inclusions on a matrix of glassy quartz. |
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Feb 25, 2024 01:36 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Agate |
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| Mineral: | Quartz (variety agate) |
| Locality: | | Wauchope, Macquarie County, Mid North Coast Region, New South Wales, Australia | |
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| Dimensions: | 9.5 x 4.3 cm |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Feb 25, 2024 13:32 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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| I like the Colombian quartz with the large Japan Law twin in the middle!
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Feb 25, 2024 17:45 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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| Tobi wrote: | | I like the Colombian quartz with the large Japan Law twin in the middle! |
Thanks Tobi!
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am mizunaka
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| Posted: Mar 01, 2024 04:33 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Beryl |
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| Mineral: | Beryl |
| Locality: | | Medina Municipality, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
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| Dimensions: | 12.6 x 2.7 cm |
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| Uniquely shaped double terminated beryl with tapered ends and a midsection with diamond shaped faces. |
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