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Volkmar Stingl
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Posted: Feb 21, 2021 02:02 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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A very nice piece! If you don't want it anymore, it would still fit in my China collection .... ;-)
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Feb 21, 2021 17:27 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection |
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Volkmar Stingl wrote: | A very nice piece! If you don't want it anymore, it would still fit in my China collection .... ;-)
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Thanks Volkmar! Not quite ready to part with it ....
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Feb 21, 2021 23:54 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Fluorapophyllite |
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Mineral: | Fluorapophyllite-(K), Stilbite-Ca |
Locality: | Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India |  |
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Dimensions: | 12.5 x 10.1 cm |
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Tobi
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Posted: Feb 22, 2021 04:33 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Fluorapophyllite |
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am mizunaka wrote: | Fluorapophyllite-(K), Stilbite-Ca
Locality: Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India
Dimensions: 12.5 x 10.1 cm | Very beautiful specimen! A good example on how "common" stuff can make a really fine collector's item when it has the right quality!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Feb 22, 2021 20:27 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Fluorapophyllite |
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Tobi wrote: | am mizunaka wrote: | Fluorapophyllite-(K), Stilbite-Ca
Locality: Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India
Dimensions: 12.5 x 10.1 cm | Very beautiful specimen! A good example on how "common" stuff can make a really fine collector's item when it has the right quality! |
Thanks Tobi!
My sentiment as well.
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Feb 23, 2021 23:03 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Quartz |
Locality: | Eniovche Mine, Ardino Obshtina, Kardzhali Oblast, Bulgaria |  |
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Dimensions: | 15.5 x 10.5 x 8.8 cm |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Feb 24, 2021 20:22 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Smoky Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz) |
Locality: | Royal Scepter Mine, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 13.2 x 8.7 cm |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Feb 26, 2021 14:07 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Beryl |
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Mineral: | Beryl (variety emerald) |
Locality: | Curlew Emerald Mine, Shaw River, East Pilbara Shire, Pilbara Region, Western Australia, Australia |  |
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Dimensions: | 8.0 x 5.9 cm |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Feb 28, 2021 15:07 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz with Chlorite Inclusions |
Locality: | Shingle Springs, Shingle Springs District, El Dorado County, California, USA |  |
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Dimensions: | 10.0 x 7.0 cm |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Mar 02, 2021 02:03 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Rhodochrosite |
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Mineral: | Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Calcite, Pyrite |
Locality: | Pachapaqui mining district, Pachapaqui, Aquia District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru |  |
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Dimensions: | 13.3 x 7.8 cm |
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Rhodochrosite and quartz with a few clusters of white calcite and some obscured pyrite cubes. |
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Mar 03, 2021 16:25 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz Pseudomorph |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Calcite |
Locality: | Huanggang Mines, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 9.4 x 8.0 cm |
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Quartz replacing calcite. Small groups and chunks of calcite remain on the front and back of the specimen. |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Calcite |
Locality: | Huanggang Mines, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China |  |
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Dimensions: | 9.4 x 8.0 cm |
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Tobi
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Posted: Mar 04, 2021 03:08 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz Pseudomorph |
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am mizunaka wrote: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz)
Royal Scepter Mine, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Dimensions: 13.2 x 8.7 cm | Simply perfect!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Mar 04, 2021 14:20 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz Pseudomorph |
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Tobi wrote: | am mizunaka wrote: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz)
Royal Scepter Mine, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Dimensions: 13.2 x 8.7 cm | Simply perfect! |
Thanks Tobi!
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am mizunaka

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Posted: Mar 05, 2021 03:25 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Smoky Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz (variety smoky quartz) |
Locality: | Murzinka Mine, Sarapulka District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural, Russia |  |
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Dimensions: | 8.9 x 7.0 cm |
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Posted: Mar 06, 2021 16:20 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - Quartz |
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Mineral: | Quartz, Epidote |
Locality: | Vohémar District, Sava Region (Northeastern Region), Antsiranana Province, Madagascar |  |
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Dimensions: | 11.4 x 8.9 cm |
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