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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Oct 10, 2024 03:21 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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A wonderful piece! And - as always - a wonderful photo!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Oct 10, 2024 16:11 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite |
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Volkmar Stingl wrote: | A wonderful piece! And - as always - a wonderful photo! |
Thanks Volkmar!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Oct 16, 2024 23:42 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Fluorite |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz, Chalcopyrite |
Locality: | Le Beix Mine, Saint-Germain-près-Herment, Herment, Clermont-Ferrand District, Puy-de-Dôme Department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |  |
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Dimensions: | 7.4 x 9.2 cm |
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Fluorite with chalcopyrite inclusion on stained quartz. |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Oct 22, 2024 01:09 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Elbaite |
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Mineral: | Elbaite, Polylithionite-Trilithionite (Series), Albite, Quartz (variety smoky quartz) |
Locality: | Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan |  |
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Dimensions: | 9.8 x 7.8 cm |
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Vibrant elbaite crystals with two different types of terminations. The larger crystal has a thin purple cap. |
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Carles Millan
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Posted: Oct 22, 2024 03:31 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Splendid !
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Oct 22, 2024 14:35 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Elbaite |
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Carles Millan wrote: | Splendid ! |
Thanks Carles!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Oct 26, 2024 23:00 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Tremolite, Graphite |
Locality: | Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania |  |
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Dimensions: | 9.0 x 11.2 cm |
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Quartz included with tremolite with patches of graphite. |
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Posted: Nov 02, 2024 22:18 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety agate) |
Locality: | Mount Hay, Wycarbah, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia |  |
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Dimensions: | 15.0 x 7.8 x 3.3 cm |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Nov 07, 2024 23:49 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Oppu Mine, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan |  |
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Dimensions: | 12.9 x 4.8 cm |
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A unique stalactitic rhodochrosite with pyrite. Not something I have seen before from this locality. |
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Posted: Nov 11, 2024 22:53 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz) |
Locality: | Silent Grove, Clive County, New South Wales, Australia |  |
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Dimensions: | 8.9 x 3.0 cm |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Nov 12, 2024 01:08 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Your rhodochrosites are really outstanding, especially the last one from Oppu Mine!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Nov 12, 2024 16:23 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite |
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Volkmar Stingl wrote: | Your rhodochrosites are really outstanding, especially the last one from Oppu Mine!
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Thanks Volkmar!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Nov 14, 2024 05:21 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite with Fluorapatite |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Fluorapatite, Quartz |
Locality: | Wutong Mine, Liubao, Cangwu, Wuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 4.1 x 3.6 cm |
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Interesting two toned rhodochrosite dusted with tiny pyrite crystals nestled on a bed of quartz with pale purple fluorapatites. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Nov 14, 2024 06:57 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Wow, such a wonderful piece from Wutong Mine, and so different to most I have seen or owned from there!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Nov 15, 2024 02:29 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Volkmar Stingl wrote: | Wow, such a wonderful piece from Wutong Mine, and so different to most I have seen or owned from there!
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Thanks Volkmar!
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