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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Mar 03, 2016 17:33 Post subject: Collection of ras |
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I thought to start with some calcites recently obtained.
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 230 X 130 X 110 mm |
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This is one side, will post the opposite side as morphology is so different. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 230 X 130 X 110 |
Description: |
This is the opposite side of 455. It's great seeing the different morphology. |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Pyrite |
Locality: | El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 250 X 150 X 105 mm |
Description: |
This is one side of 456. I'll post the opposite side as quite different. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Calcite, Pyrite |
Locality: | El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 125 X 150 X 105 is shown |
Description: |
This is opposite side of 456. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | El Hamman, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 210 X 200 X 65 mm |
Description: |
This with the others shows nice range of El Hamman calcites. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Daye mining area, Edong, Daye, Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 355 X 210 X 105 mm |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Krushev dol deposit, Krushev dol Mine, Madan mining area, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria |  |
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Dimensions: | 115 X 110 X 40 mm |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Mogilata Deposit, September Mine (9th of September Mine) , Madan mining area, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria |  |
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Dimensions: | 115 X 90 X 60 |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Belorechenskoe deposit, Adygea Republic, Northern Caucasus Region, Russia |  |
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Dimensions: | 150 X 100 X 130 mm |
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I'll show both sides of this as morphology is nicely different. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Belorechenskoe deposit, Adygea Republic, Northern Caucasus Region, Russia |  |
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Dimensions: | 150 X 100 X 130 mm |
Description: |
Both sides are shown to see forms. |
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Mineral: | Aragonite |
Locality: | Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 225 X 125 X 150 |
Description: |
Oughoud, Morocco
For some variety - aragonite. |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Manaoshan Mine, Dongpo, Yizhang District, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 310 X 220 X 70 |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Mar 08, 2016 23:03 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Some additional samples.
Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Uchucchacua Mine, Oyón Province, Lima Department, Peru |  |
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Dimensions: | 55 X 40 X 20 mm |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Potosí Mine, Santo Domingo (Francisco Portillo), Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 115 X 90 X 50 mm |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite |
Locality: | Cavnic Mine, Cavnic mining area, Cavnic, Maramures, Romania |  |
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Dimensions: | 100 X 85 X 40 mm |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Los Lamentos Mountain Range, Municipio Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 60 X 60 X 40 mm |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Los Lamentos Mountain Range, Municipio Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 125 X 125 X 60 mm |
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Mineral: | Vanadinite (variety endlichite overgrowth), Wulfenite |
Locality: | Los Lamentos Mountain Range, Municipio Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 195 X 145 X 85 mm |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Sphalerite |
Locality: | Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 210 X 165 X 90 mm |
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Mineral: | Barite, Sphalerite |
Locality: | Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 120 X 90 X 70 mm |
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Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 215 X 200 X 80 mm |
Description: |
Great to see the range of sizes of these Elmwood Barytes. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Barite, Sphalerite |
Locality: | Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 180 X 115 X 100 mm |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Barite |
Locality: | Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith County, Tennessee, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 180 X 115 X 110 mm |
Description: |
This is opposite side of the 364 (3). |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 220 X 170 X 90 mm |
Description: |
This specimen has wulfenite across all sides |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 100 X 90 mm |
Description: |
This is section of wulfenite - 429. |
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Mineral: | Copper |
Locality: | Keweenaw Copper District, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 125 X 80 X 80 mm |
Description: |
Very difficult to capture the 3 dimensional nature of this specimen. |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Mar 09, 2016 14:44 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Additional specimens.
Mineral: | Siderite, Calcite |
Locality: | Potosí Mine, Santo Domingo (Francisco Portillo), Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 150 X 150 X 125 mm |
Description: |
Like the 3D look of this specimen. |
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Mineral: | Siderite |
Locality: | Guizhou Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 130 X 95 X 85 mm |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Guizhou Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 115 X 100 X 40 mm |
Description: |
Very delicate calcite with light pyrite coating. It's interesting to hypothesize abut the partial pyrite coating predominantly on one side of the calcite crystals. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz |
Locality: | Colorado, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 170 X 135 X 110 mm |
Description: |
This specimen has octahedral fluorite crystals with multiple coloration. The lightest near pink are great with backlighting. I purchased from dealer in MI who had obtained from kids passing through who needed gas money. Only location info passed on was CO. I'm looking to see what's similar from various CO locations. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Quartz |
Locality: | Colorado, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 170 X 135 X 110 mm |
Description: |
This is side view of 415c. |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Mar 11, 2016 12:28 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A few Barytes.
Mineral: | Barite, Calcite |
Locality: | Jebel Ouichane Mines, Beni Bou Ifrour, Nador, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 210 X 130 X 90 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Jebel Ouichane Mines, Beni Bou Ifrour, Nador, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 120 X 80 X 30 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Paga No. 2 Mine, Paga Mine, Cartersville, Cartersville District, Bartow County, Georgia, USA |  |
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Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Sulcis area, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna, Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 75 X 55 X 50 mm |
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Mineral: | Barite |
Locality: | Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna, Italy |  |
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Dimensions: | 150 X 110 X 50 mm |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Mar 13, 2016 17:52 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Some wulfenites...
Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 95 X 75 X 20 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 100 X 70 X 80 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite, Mimetite |
Locality: | Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 130 X 95 X 75 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Glove Mine, Glove Mine group , Devil's Cash Box Ridge, Cottonwood Canyon, Amado, Tyndall District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 220 X 170 X 120 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Glove Mine, Glove Mine group , Devil's Cash Box Ridge, Cottonwood Canyon, Amado, Tyndall District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 55 X 40 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Glove Mine, Glove Mine group , Devil's Cash Box Ridge, Cottonwood Canyon, Amado, Tyndall District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 55 X 40 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Erupción Mine (Ahumada Mine), Los Lamentos Mountain Range, Municipio Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 95 X 75 X 45 mm |
Description: |
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Posted: Mar 16, 2016 12:22 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Some additional specimens.
Mineral: | Danburite |
Locality: | Alto Chapare District, Chapare Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia |  |
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Dimensions: | 140 X 100 X 75 mm |
Description: |
Crystals to 45 mm. Next photo is tip of the crystal. |
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Mineral: | Cassiterite, Quartz |
Locality: | Huanuni Mine, Huanuni, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia |  |
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Dimensions: | 55 X 45 X 40 mm |
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Mineral: | Cassiterite, Quartz |
Locality: | Huanuni Mine, Huanuni, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia |  |
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Dimensions: | 20 X 20 mm |
Description: |
This is single cassiterite crystal on specimen 183 (above). |
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Mineral: | Wolframite, Calcite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Tae Hwa Mine, Neungam-ri, Angseong-myeon, Chungju, Chungcheongbukdo, South Korea |  |
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Dimensions: | 50 X 33 X 25 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Wolframite, Calcite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Tae Hwa Mine, Neungam-ri, Angseong-myeon, Chungju, Chungcheongbukdo, South Korea |  |
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Dimensions: | 50 X 33 X 25 |
Description: |
This is side 2 of specimen 147. |
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Mineral: | Columbite-(Fe) |
Locality: | Spargoville, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia |  |
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Dimensions: | 80 X 50 X 33 mm |
Description: |
Crystal damaged / repaired. |
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Mineral: | Columbite-(Fe) |
Locality: | Spargoville, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia |  |
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Dimensions: | 80 X 50 X 33 mm |
Description: |
This is end of specimen 206. |
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Posted: Mar 17, 2016 17:01 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Additional specimens.
Mineral: | Sphalerite, Quartz |
Locality: | Shuikoushan Mine, Shuikoushan ore field, Changning, Hengyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 260 X 140 X 75 mm |
Description: |
Side 1. Nice display of the red sphalerite. |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Quartz |
Locality: | Shuikoushan Mine, Shuikoushan ore field, Changning, Hengyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 260 X 140 X 75 mm |
Description: |
Side 2 of specimen 317. Even better display of the sphalerite crystals. |
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Mineral: | Hemimorphite, Rosasite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 85 X 65 X 35 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Austinite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 115 X 80 X 70 mm |
Description: |
Nice boxwork display. Side 1 of sample. |
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Mineral: | Austinite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 115 X 80 X 70 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Smithsonite, Goethite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 115 X 100 X 45 mm |
Description: |
Another example of growth (smithsonite) around some boxwork. |
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Posted: Mar 19, 2016 18:47 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Some fluorite specimens.
Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Navidad Mine, Abasolo, Rodeo, Municipio de Rodeo, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 100 X 90 X 55 mm |
Description: |
This specimen looked so bland and then I held it up in the sun & could see many layers of growth. Difficult to show with pictures, but add a few to illustrate. Will show 3 of these. 442-3. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Navidad Mine, Abasolo, Rodeo, Municipio de Rodeo, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 100 X 90 X 55 mm |
Description: |
This specimen looked so bland and then I held it up in the sun & could see many layers of growth. Difficult to show with pictures, but add a few to illustrate. Will show 3 of these. 442. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Navidad Mine, Abasolo, Rodeo, Municipio de Rodeo, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 100 X 90 X 55 mm |
Description: |
This specimen looked so bland and then I held it up in the sun & could see many layers of growth. Difficult to show with pictures, but add a few to illustrate. Will show 3 of these. 442-7. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Navidad Mine, Abasolo, Rodeo, Municipio de Rodeo, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 110 X 110 X 85 mm |
Description: |
Will show 2 views of this specimen. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Navidad Mine, Abasolo, Rodeo, Municipio de Rodeo, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 110 X 110 X 85 mm |
Description: |
This is second view of specimen 443. It shows some of the layering. With intense light there are green, purple, pink, clear, and even some red layers. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Calcite |
Locality: | Naica Mine, Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 90 X 60 X 45 |
Description: |
The largest crystal is 50 mm. |
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Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Naica Mine, Naica, Municipio Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 125 X 120 X 60 mm |
Description: |
This is near black fluorite. |
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Posted: Mar 24, 2016 22:59 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A few more specimens... fluorites and a hematite.
Mineral: | Fluorite |
Locality: | Cave-in-Rock, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 110 X 95 X 80 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Fluorite, Barite |
Locality: | Cave-in-Rock, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 110 X 90 X 50 mm |
Description: |
Fluorite with minor Baryte. |
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Mineral: | Hematite |
Locality: | Irhoud Mine, Jebel Irhoud, Safi Province, Doukkala-Abda Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 280 X 150 X 150 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Hematite |
Locality: | Irhoud Mine, Jebel Irhoud, Safi Province, Doukkala-Abda Region, Morocco |  |
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Dimensions: | 280 X 150 X 150 mm |
Description: |
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Posted: Mar 26, 2016 21:18 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A couple specimens from Tsumeb.
Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 50 X 40 X 40 mm |
Description: |
Four views of this specimen. |
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Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 50 X 40 X 40 mm |
Description: |
Four views of this specimen. |
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Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 50 X 40 X 40 mm |
Description: |
Four views of this specimen. |
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Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 50 X 40 X 40 mm |
Description: |
Four views of this specimen. |
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Mineral: | Smithsonite, Galena |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 60 X 50 X 25 mm |
Description: |
Smithsonite, overgrowth Galena Four views of this specimen. |
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Mineral: | Smithsonite, Galena |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 60 X 50 X 25 mm |
Description: |
Smithsonite, overgrowth GalenaThree views of specimen 145. |
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Mineral: | Anglesite, Galena |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia |  |
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Dimensions: | 60 X 50 X 25 |
Description: |
There is nice little anglesite crystal on backside of specimen 145. Three views of specimen 145. |
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Posted: Mar 30, 2016 10:30 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A few specimens from Mexico.
Mineral: | Wulfenite, Mimetite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 85 X 65 X 55 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Wulfenite, Mimetite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 85 X 65 X 55 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Hemimorphite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 105 X 95 X 40 |
Description: |
Crystals to 25 mm. Nice display of 2 morphologies. |
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Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | San Pedro Mine (San Pedro Corralitos Mine), Candelaria Group, San Pedro Corralitos, Municipio Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 155X 125 X 150 mm |
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Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | San Pedro Mine (San Pedro Corralitos Mine), Candelaria Group, San Pedro Corralitos, Municipio Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 155 X 125 X 50 |
Description: |
View 2 of 2. This is a closer view of the mimetite. |
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Posted: Apr 01, 2016 15:47 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A few more from Mexico, SW US, Portugal.
Mineral: | Wulfenite, Mottramite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 100 X 55 X 50 mm |
Description: |
This is view 1 of 2. The specimen has nice Wulfenite and Mottramite for different sides. |
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Mineral: | Mottramite, Wulfenite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 100 X 55 X 50 mm |
Description: |
This is view 2 of 2. The specimen has nice Wulfenite and Mottramite for different sides. |
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Mineral: | Cerussite |
Locality: | Flux Mine, Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Patagonia Mountains, Harshaw District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 95 X 50 X 40 mm |
Description: |
View 1 of 2. Not thrilled with the stand this came on, but it helps me appreciate the history. |
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Mineral: | Cerussite |
Locality: | Flux Mine, Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Patagonia Mountains, Harshaw District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 95 X 50 X 40 |
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Mineral: | Arsenopyrite, Siderite |
Locality: | Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal |  |
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Dimensions: | 125 X 95 X 85 mm |
Description: |
View 1 of 2. Some minor damage, but good display of the 2 minerals together. |
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Mineral: | Arsenopyrite, Siderite |
Locality: | Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal |  |
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Dimensions: | 125 X 95 X 85 mm |
Description: |
View 1 of 2. Some minor damage, but good display of the 2 minerals together. |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Apr 04, 2016 22:53 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Calcite, Adamite specimens.
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | New York Quarry, Marble Hill, Pickens County, Georgia, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 220 X 160 X 65 mm |
Description: |
New York Mine (500'), Georgia Marble Co., Marble Hill, GA |
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Mineral: | Adamite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 135 X 115 X 25 mm |
Description: |
Side 1 of 2 for this specimen. Much different form / color |
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Mineral: | Adamite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 135 X 115 X 25 mm |
Description: |
Side 2 of 2 for this specimen. Much different form / color |
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Robert Seitz
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Posted: Apr 10, 2016 17:13 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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More from Mexico and some manganese minerals.
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 115 X 100 X 80 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 115 X 100 X 80 mm |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Hematite |
Locality: | Potosí Mine, Santo Domingo (Francisco Portillo), Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 156 X 130 X 60 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Calcite, Hematite |
Locality: | Potosí Mine, Santo Domingo (Francisco Portillo), Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 156 X 130 X 60 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Romanechite |
Locality: | Tower Mine (Nancy Mine), Luis Lopez manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 75 X 50 X 20 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Romanechite |
Locality: | Tower Mine (Nancy Mine), Luis Lopez manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 75 X 50 X 20 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Hollandite |
Locality: | Tower Mine (Nancy Mine), Luis Lopez manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 50 X 30 X 30 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Hollandite |
Locality: | Tower Mine (Nancy Mine), Luis Lopez manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 50 X 30 X 30 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Pyrolusite |
Locality: | Deming, Luna County, New Mexico, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 85 X 75 X 45 mm |
Description: |
Mountains near Deming, NM
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Mineral: | Pyrolusite |
Locality: | Deming, Luna County, New Mexico, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 85 X 75 X 45 mm |
Description: |
Mountains near Deming, NM
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Posted: May 01, 2016 16:52 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A few specimens from the Milpillas Mine, Mexico.
Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 65 X 45 X 25 mm |
Description: |
293 picture 1 of 2. The blue for these azurites is incredible. |
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Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 65 X 45 X 25 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Malachite (after Azurite) |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 70 X 30 X 30 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Malachite (after Azurite) |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 70 X 30 X 30 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Malachite (after Azurite) |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 180 X 130 X 35 |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Malachite (after Azurite) |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 180 X 130 X 35 mm (section) |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Malachite (after Azurite) |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 180 X 130 X 35 mm (section |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Brochantite |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 230 X 200 X 90 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Brochantite |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 230 X 200 X 90 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Brochantite |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 230 X 200 X 90 mm |
Description: |
420 picture 3 of 3. Edge view |
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Posted: May 24, 2016 20:56 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Tri State District samples.
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 55 X 45 X 35 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 55 X 45 X 35 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 230 X 140 X 50 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 230 X 140 X 50 mm |
Description: |
218 - #2 of 2. This is greater magnification of the sphalerite crystal. |
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Mineral: | Galena |
Locality: | Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 55 X 50 X 30 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Galena |
Locality: | Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 55 X 50 X 30 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 180 X 100 X 80 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 180 X 100 X 80 |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 125 X 70 X 90 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Dolomite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 125 X 70 X 90 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Dolomite, Chalcopyrite, chert |
Locality: | Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 105 X 100 X 60 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 110 X 80 X 60 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 110 X 80 X 60 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Sphalerite, Dolomite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 110 X 80 X 60 mm |
Description: |
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Posted: May 30, 2016 16:06 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Some additional specimens from Tri State District.
Mineral: | Galena |
Locality: | Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 250 X 170 X 110 mm |
Description: |
View - #1 of 2. Galena cubes to 25 mm. |
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Mineral: | Galena |
Locality: | Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 250 X 170 X 110 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Galena, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Marcasite, |
Locality: | Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 110 X 60 X 55 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Galena, Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Marcasite |
Locality: | Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper County, Missouri, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 110 X 60 X 55 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 85 X 60 X 45 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 85 X 60 X 45 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 165 X 90 X 90 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 165 X 90 X 90 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Dolomite, Chalcopyrite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 150 X 90 X 35 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Dolomite, Chalcopyrite |
Locality: | Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 150 X 90 X 35 |
Description: |
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Posted: Jun 05, 2016 21:43 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A couple samples from Rum Jungle.
Mineral: | Malachite, Pyromorphite, Cerussite, Anglesite |
Locality: | Brown's Open Pit, Rum Jungle, Batchelor, Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia |  |
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Dimensions: | 130 X 105 X 65 mm |
Description: |
View no. 1 of 3. 1970-1980 find. |
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Mineral: | Malachite, Pyromorphite, Cerussite, Anglesite |
Locality: | Brown's Open Pit, Rum Jungle, Batchelor, Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia |  |
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Dimensions: | 130 X 105 X 65 mm |
Description: |
View no. 2 of 3. 1970-1980 find. |
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Mineral: | Malachite, Pyromorphite, Cerussite, Anglesite |
Locality: | Brown's Open Pit, Rum Jungle, Batchelor, Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia |  |
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Dimensions: | 130 X 105 X 65 mm |
Description: |
View no. 3 of 3. 1970-1980 find. |
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Mineral: | Malachite, Chrysocolla, Wulfenite |
Locality: | Brown's Open Pit, Rum Jungle, Batchelor, Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia |  |
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Dimensions: | 65 X 40 X 30 mm |
Description: |
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Posted: Jul 02, 2016 14:52 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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Specimens from Mexico.
Mineral: | Pyrrhotite |
Locality: | Zacatecas, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 70 X 65 X 55 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Pyrrhotite |
Locality: | Zacatecas, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 70 X 65 X 55 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 70 X 50 X 40 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Municipio Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 55 X 35 X 25 mm |
Description: |
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Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico |  |
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Dimensions: | 70 X 45 X 40 mm |
Description: |
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Posted: Jul 16, 2016 18:47 Post subject: Re: Collection of ras |
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A few vanadinite specimens from AZ.
Mineral: | Vanadinite |
Locality: | Pure Potential Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 20 X 12 X 12 mm |
Description: |
Copper City Rock Shop, Globe, AZ No. 1 of 1. |
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Mineral: | Vanadinite |
Locality: | Pure Potential Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 20 X 12 X 8 mm |
Description: |
Copper City Rock Shop, Globe, AZ No. 1 of 2. |
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Mineral: | Vanadinite |
Locality: | Pure Potential Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 20 X 12 X 8 mm |
Description: |
Copper City Rock Shop, Globe, AZ No. 2 of 2. |
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Mineral: | Vanadinite |
Locality: | Pure Potential Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 12 X 12 X 8 mm |
Description: |
Copper City Rock Shop, Globe, AZ No. 1 of 2. |
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Mineral: | Vanadinite |
Locality: | Pure Potential Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 12 X 12 X 8 mm |
Description: |
Copper City Rock Shop, Globe, AZ No. 2 of 2. |
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