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The Mizunaka Collection
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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Jul 26, 2024 02:34 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Elbaite

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Mineral:

Elbaite

Locality:

Araçuaí, Vale do Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Dimensions:

7.5 x 3.9 cm

Description:

Vibrant multicolored elbaite.

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Jul 31, 2024 01:46 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

QtzCoa.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz

Locality:

Coahuila (Coahuila de Zaragoza), Mexico

Dimensions:

9.9 x 6.8 cm

Description:

Double terminated skeletal quartz.

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James Catmur
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Joined: 14 Sep 2006
Posts: 1479
Location: Cambridge

Posted: Jul 31, 2024 01:59 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Very nice, I would assume hard to photograph.

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Jul 31, 2024 02:10 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

James Catmur wrote:

Very nice, I would assume hard to photograph.

Thanks James! It was a tough one to photograph. Very glassy crystal and the varying depth of the skeletal features made it difficult to capture the form and quality.

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Jul 31, 2024 22:56 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

QtzLatErongo.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz

Locality:

Erongo Mountain, Usakos, Erongo Region, Namibia

Dimensions:

12.5 x 11.6 cm

Description:

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 04, 2024 02:36 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Faden Quartz

QtzFadIt.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz (variety faden) with Chlorite inclusions

Locality:

Lex Blanche Glacier, Monte Bianco Massif (Mont Blanc Massif), Courmayeur, Aosta Valley (Val d'Aosta), Italy

Dimensions:

5.0 x 4.5 cm

Description:

Quartz with a thick faden running down the center of the specimen and with inclusions of chlorite.

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 04, 2024 22:52 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

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Mineral:

Quartz (variety amethyst)

Locality:

Kidder Lane amethyst locality, Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

Dimensions:

5.0 x 3.8 cm

Description:

Double terminated amethyst crystal.

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 05, 2024 22:59 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Smoky Quartz

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Mineral:

Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Schorl

Locality:

Nghệ An Province, Bắc Trung Bộ (North Central Coast) Region, Vietnam

Dimensions:

9.5 x 2.7 cm

Description:

Smoky quartz included with schorl.

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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Aug 06, 2024 01:35 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Since I'm a quartz fan, I enjoyed the recent pieces! As usual, great minerals presented in great photos, Mike!

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 06, 2024 15:03 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

Tobi wrote:

Since I'm a quartz fan, I enjoyed the recent pieces!
As usual, great minerals presented in great photos, Mike!

Thanks Tobi!

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 08, 2024 02:22 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite

RhodoJpnOsar.jpg

Mineral:

Rhodochrosite

Locality:

Osarizawa Mine, Kazuno City, Akita Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Dimensions:

7.6 x 6.2 cm

Description:

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 12, 2024 16:50 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

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Mineral:

Quartz (variety amethyst)

Locality:

Karur District, Tamil Nadu, India

Dimensions:

4.1 x 1.1 cm

Description:

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 19, 2024 15:52 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

SmkQtzMicaW1.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz (variety smoky quartz)

Locality:

Mica Hill, Torrington mining district, Clive County, New South Wales, Australia

Dimensions:

9.0 x 4.7 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 21, 2024 18:34 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

RistPaleSmokyQtz1.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Muscovite, Dolomite

Locality:

Rist Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA

Dimensions:

6.5 x 6.3 cm

Description:

Glassy cluster of quartz with bits of muscovite and etched dolomite.

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2213
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 28, 2024 15:50 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz Plate

QtzSphaleRhodo.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Sphalerite, Rhodochrosite

Locality:

Droujba Mine, Djurkovo Complex, Laki, Rhodope Mountains, Laki Municipality, Plovdiv Oblast, Bulgaria

Dimensions:

14.0 x 11.0 cm

Description:

Quartz plate with sphalerite covered in micro-crystalline quartz and tiny brownish rhodochrosite. Two small apparent twinned quartz crystals are next to each other in the upper third of the specimen.

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QtzSphaleRhodoDet1.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Sphalerite, Rhodochrosite

Locality:

Droujba Mine, Djurkovo Complex, Laki, Rhodope Mountains, Laki Municipality, Plovdiv Oblast, Bulgaria

Description:

Detail of specimen.

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QtzSphaleRhodoDet2.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Sphalerite, Rhodochrosite

Locality:

Droujba Mine, Djurkovo Complex, Laki, Rhodope Mountains, Laki Municipality, Plovdiv Oblast, Bulgaria

Description:

Detail of rhodochrosite.

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