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The Mizunaka Collection
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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Mar 18, 2017 13:55 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Thanks Philippe.

am mizunaka

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Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Mar 20, 2017 04:15 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz

QtzChina2.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz

Locality:

Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hengyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Dimensions:

8.2 x 4.8 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Mar 22, 2017 22:57 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection cerussite

CerussiteChina.jpg

Mineral:

Cerussite

Locality:

Daoping Mine, Gongcheng, Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China

Dimensions:

5.4 x 6.8 cm

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Pierre Joubert

Joined: 09 Mar 2012
Posts: 1605
Location: Western Cape

Posted: Mar 23, 2017 02:44 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Hi Am, what a strange shaped quartz?! Is the crystal at the back a sceptre? ( https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/download.php?id=77454 ) _________________ Pierre Joubert 'The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace. '

am mizunaka

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Location: USA

Posted: Mar 23, 2017 04:13 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

Pierre Joubert wrote:

Hi Am, what a strange shaped quartz?! Is the crystal at the back a sceptre? ( https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/download.php?id=77454 )

I don't think it is scepter but an etched quartz stalk. The crystal in the foreground probably had one too, but it broke off at some point. The piece is similar to this specimen:

https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/download.php?id=51833

Pierre Joubert

Joined: 09 Mar 2012
Posts: 1605
Location: Western Cape

Posted: Mar 23, 2017 06:43 Post subject: Re: The Mizunaka Collection

am mizunaka wrote:

Pierre Joubert wrote:

Hi Am, what a strange shaped quartz?! Is the crystal at the back a sceptre? ( https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/download.php?id=77454 )

Very nice. The 'stalk' is probably a first generation quartz growth.
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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Mar 25, 2017 03:08 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz

QtzAegerineMalosa.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz (variety smoky quartz), Aegirine, Albite

Locality:

Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi

Dimensions:

9.0 x4.1 cm

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am mizunaka

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Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Mar 25, 2017 18:59 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - adamite

Adamite.jpg

Mineral:

Adamite

Locality:

Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

Dimensions:

11.2 x 6.4 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
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Location: USA

Posted: Mar 26, 2017 20:27 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz with pyrite

QtzPyriteOppu1.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Pyrite

Locality:

Oppu Mine, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Dimensions:

12.5 x 6.5 cm

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QtzPyriteOppuDet.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Pyrite

Locality:

Oppu Mine, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan

Description:

Close up detail.

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Mar 27, 2017 23:28 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - azurite

AzuriteMorocco.jpg

Mineral:

Azurite

Locality:

Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco

Dimensions:

5.7 x 5.0 cm

Description:

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Mar 28, 2017 22:01 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz with hematite

QtzHematiteChina.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Hematite

Locality:

Lechang Mine, Lechang, Shaoguan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China

Dimensions:

9.5 x 9.7 cm

Description:

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QtzHematiteChinaDet.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Hematite

Locality:

Lechang Mine, Lechang, Shaoguan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China

Description:

Detailed section of specimen.

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Mar 29, 2017 18:14 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - sphalerite

Quartz replacing blades of barite with clusters of sphalerite.

PeruSphalerite.jpg

Mineral:

Sphalerite, Quartz

Locality:

Morococha District, Yauli Province, Junín Department, Peru

Dimensions:

5.0 x 5.4 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Mar 31, 2017 19:07 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz

Quartz with chlorite inclusions.

QtzChlorShingle.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz

Locality:

Shingle Springs Mine, Shingle Springs, Shingle Springs District, El Dorado County, California, USA

Dimensions:

4.9 x 2.5 cm

Description:

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Apr 01, 2017 02:47 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - goethite

Iridescent botryoidal goethite and goethite after gypsum.

GoethitePseudo.jpg

Mineral:

Goethite

Locality:

Lavrion, Lavrion Mining District, Attikí (Attica) Prefecture, Greece

Dimensions:

4.4 x 4.0 cm

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am mizunaka

Joined: 09 Apr 2010
Posts: 2210
Location: USA

Posted: Apr 01, 2017 16:57 Post subject: The Mizunaka Collection - quartz with ajoite

QtzAjoite1.jpg

Mineral:

Quartz, Ajoite

Locality:

Messina Mine, Musina (Messina), Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Dimensions:

11.1 x 5.5 cm

Description:

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