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Posted: Jan 09, 2024 05:57 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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I like the Romanian rhodochrosite, very beautiful specimen from an old and famous mining area. Hard to get!
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Posted: Jan 09, 2024 17:56 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite |
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Tobi wrote: | I like the Romanian rhodochrosite, very beautiful specimen from an old and famous mining area. Hard to get! |
Thanks Tobi!
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Posted: Jan 10, 2024 02:17 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Fluorite |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Blanchard Mine (Portales-Blanchard Mine), Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Posted: Jan 12, 2024 03:47 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz with Epidote |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Epidote |
Locality: | Hakkâri District, Hakkâri Province, Turkey | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Dimensions: | 11.2 x 7.9 cm |
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Posted: Jan 16, 2024 02:25 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Beryl |
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Mineral: | Beryl (variety aquamarine), Rhodochrosite, Apatite, Topaz, Schorl, Albite, Muscovite |
Locality: | Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Dimensions: | 6.4 x 4.5 cm |
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A mineral menagerie on a single beryl crystal. |
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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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Posted: Jan 16, 2024 17:23 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Beryl |
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Carles Millan wrote: | Really nice combo. Congratulations! |
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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 | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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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 | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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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 | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Dimensions: | 12.3 x 11.1 cm |
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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 | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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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!
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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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Posted: Feb 19, 2024 01:36 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Fluorite |
Locality: | Rajasthan, India | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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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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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 | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Dimensions: | 8.2 x 2.9 cm |
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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 | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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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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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 | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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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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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! |
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Posted: Mar 01, 2024 04:33 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Beryl |
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Mineral: | Beryl |
Locality: | Medina, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ![](templates/FabreMinerals/images/LocalidadesGreen.png) |
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Dimensions: | 12.6 x 2.7 cm |
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