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The Mizunaka Collection
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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2107
Location: USA

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

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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: 2107
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: 2107
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: 4176
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: 2107
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: 2107
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: 2107
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: 2107
Location: USA

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

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Mineral:

Quartz (variety smoky quartz)

Locality:

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

Dimensions:

9.0 x 4.7 cm

Description:

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2107
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: 2107
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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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2107
Location: USA

Posted: Aug 31, 2024 23:42 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Amethyst

AmeTrap.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz (variety amethyst)

Locality:

Reel Mine, Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Dimensions:

4.8 x 3.6 cm

Description:

Trapiche like inclusion in a polished amethyst crystal with a bit of smokiness in areas.

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2107
Location: USA

Posted: Sep 03, 2024 16:35 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Elbaite

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Mineral:

Elbaite

Locality:

Pederneira claim, São José da Safira, Governador Valadares, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Dimensions:

6.1 x 1.6 cm

Description:

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2107
Location: USA

Posted: Sep 07, 2024 23:02 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

SmkQtzGwinFrance.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz (variety smoky quartz)

Locality:

Glacier de l'Argentière, Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Dimensions:

10.9 x 6.8 x 3.8 cm

Description:

Glassy lustrous smoky quartz gwindel.

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Dany Mabillard

Joined: 01 Jul 2019
Posts: 334
Location: Valais

Posted: Sep 08, 2024 02:46 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

What a nice Quartz ! I think with the melting of the glaciers, "cristalliers" will continue to find some very fine specimens. By the way, how to translate "cristallier" into English?

James Catmur
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Joined: 14 Sep 2006
Posts: 1383
Location: Cambridge

Posted: Sep 08, 2024 06:11 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

How about 'crystal gatherers' or 'crystal hunters'? Linguee says both have been used

Dany Mabillard wrote:

What a nice Quartz ! I think with the melting of the glaciers, "cristalliers" will continue to find some very fine specimens.

By the way, how to translate "cristallier" into English.

Dany Mabillard

Joined: 01 Jul 2019
Posts: 334
Location: Valais

Posted: Sep 08, 2024 07:53 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

James Catmur wrote:

How about 'crystal gatherers' or 'crystal hunters'? Linguee says both have been used

Dany Mabillard wrote:

What a nice Quartz ! I think with the melting of the glaciers, "cristalliers" will continue to find some very fine specimens.

By the way, how to translate "cristallier" into English.

Thanks James for you answer. I prefer crystal hunters. Have a nice day.

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2107
Location: USA

Posted: Sep 08, 2024 14:18 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

Dany Mabillard wrote:

What a nice Quartz ! I think with the melting of the glaciers, "cristalliers" will continue to find some very fine specimens.

By the way, how to translate "cristallier" into English?

Thanks Dany!

am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2107
Location: USA

Posted: Sep 16, 2024 00:44 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz

QtzTorr.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz

Locality:

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

Dimensions:

7.0 x 4.0 cm

Description:

Quartz with a dark smoky core at the bottom of the crystal that transitions to a pale citrine at the termination.

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2107
Location: USA

Posted: Sep 19, 2024 14:14 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Elbaite

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Mineral:

Elbaite

Locality:

Barra de Salinas, Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Dimensions:

6.3 x 1.0 cm

Description:

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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4176
Location: Germany

Posted: Sep 21, 2024 06:21 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Superb red tourmaline, I love the intense colour!

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