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Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 07.08.2022 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I have added excellent new specimens in this Brazil Update, including brazilianite, fluorapatite, elbaite, aquamarine, hematite, rutile, spessartine and beautiful fuchsite crystals, along with quartz and calcite.
Tags: albite, albite crystal, Almandine, almandine crystal, almandine fine mineral, almandine specimen, amethyst, amethyst crystal, amethyst fine mineral, amethyst specimen, aquamarine crystal, aquamarine fine mineral, aquamarine specimen, Bahia, beryl crystal, beryl fine mineral, beryl specimen, beryl variety aquamarine, Brazil, Brazil mineral, Brazilian calcite, brazilianite, brazilianite crystal, brazilianite fine mineral, brazilianite specimen, calcite, calcite crystal, calcite specimen, chrome muscovite, chromian mica, chromian muscovite, conselheiro Pena, Cruzeiro Mine, Divino das Laranjeiras, elbaite crystal, elbaite specimen, elbaite tourmaline, Elbaite tourmaline crystal from the Pederneira Mine, fluorapatite, fluorapatite crystal, fluorapatite specimen, fluorescent calcite, fuchsite, fuchsite crystal, fuchsite fine mineral, fuchsite specimen, garnet crystal, garnet fine mineral, garnet specimen, green muscovite, green muscovite crystal, green muscovite specimen, green tourmaline, hematite, hematite crystal, hematite specimen, Irai, Itamarandiba, Itinga, John White personal mineral collection, John White quartz collection, lepidolite', Linopolis, Medina, Minas Gerais, muscovite, muscovite crystal, muscovite fine mineral, muscovite mica, muscovite variety fuchsite, Navegadora Mine, Novo Horizonte, Paraiba, Pederneira Mine, Pedra Azul District, Penha do Norte, Planalto, Presidente Kubitscheck, quartz, quartz crystal, quartz fine mineral, quartz specimen, Quartz var. Smoky Quartz, reticulated rutile, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, rutile, rutile crystal, rutile fine mineral, rutile in quartz, rutile inclusion in quartz, rutile on quartz, rutile specimen, Sao Jose da Safira, Sapo Mine, smoky quartz, smoky quartz crystal, smoky quartz fine mineral, smoky quartz specimen, spessartine crystal, spessartine fine mineral, spessartine for sale, spessartine garnet, spessartine specimen, Telirio Claim, Tenente Ananias, Teofilo Otoni, tourmaline crystal, tourmaline fine mineral, tourmaline specimen, Urubu Mine

Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 10.20.2021 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve posted a great selection of U.S. specimens from many different collections in the new US Update. There are specimens from the collections of Rock Currier, Robert Bartsch, John S. White, Pete Richards, Steve Szilard and from my collection too.
Tags: 2 1/2 Mine, Alaska, Allen Co., Arizona, Arkansas, Bargers Quarry, barite, barite crystal, barite specimen, Baryte, baryte crystal, baryte specimen, Bluffton, Bluffton Stone Company Quarry, Bootstrap Mining District, brookite, brookite crystal, brookite fine mineral, brookite specimen, calcite, calcite crystal, California, Carroll Co., Cave-in-Rock, Champion Mine, Cherokee Co., Colorado, Colorado smoky quartz, Conway, Crystal Peak, Dravite, dravite crystal, dravite fine mineral, dravite specimen, Dream Time Mine, Elko Co., epidote, epidote crystal, epidote fine mineral, epidote specimen, Ernie Schlichter collection, fluorescent calcite, fluorite, Fluorite and sphalerite, fluorite crystal, fluorite cube, fluorite specimen, Galena, galena crystal, galena octahedron, galena specimen, graphic granite, Hardin Co., hexagonite, Hot Spring Co., Illinois, Jeffrey Quarry, Kansas, Ketchikan Mining District, La Paz Co., Lexington, Magnet Cove, Meikle Mine, Minerva #1 Mine, Mono Co., Nevada, New Hampshire, New Hampshire quartz crystal, North Conway, NY, octahedral galena, Ohio, Picher Field, Picher Field galena, Pierrepont, Powers Farm, Prince of Wales Island, Pulaski Co., pyrite, pyrite crystal, pyrite specimen, pyrite trisoctahedron, quartz, quartz crystal, quartz fine mineral, quartz specimen, Red Cloud Mine, Red Cloud wulfenite, red sphalerite, Richland Twp., Rockbridge Co., ruby jack, ruby jack sphalerite, rutile, rutile crystal, rutile fine mineral, rutile for sale, rutile specimen, smoky quartz, smoky quartz crystal, smoky quartz fine mineral, Smoky quartz from Black Cap Mountain, smoky quartz New Hampshire, smoky quartz specimen, sphalerite, sphalerite crystal, sphalerite inclusion fluorite, sphalerite specimen, St.Lawrence Co., Talcville, Teller Co., Tourmaline, tourmaline crystal, tourmaline fine mineral, tourmaline specimen, tremolite, tremolite crystal, tremolite specimen, Tremolite var. hexagonite from the 2 1/2 Mine, Tri-State galena, Trigo Mountains, trisoctahedral pyrite, trisoctahedron, US, USA, var smoky quartz (graphic granite), Virginia, White Mountains, wulfenite, wulfenite crystal, wulfenite fine mineral, wulfenite specimen

Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 08.29.2019 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve posted the first in a series of updates with superb specimens from John White’s collection. These wonderful high-quality specimens from John’s collection are from a wide range of localities (classic to contemporary) and include a variety of minerals.
Tags: afghanistan, alkali beryl, alkali beryl crystal, alkali beryl specimen, Altaiskii Krai, anatase, anatase crystal, anatase fine mineral, anatase specimen, Andalusite, andalusite crystal, andalusite fine mineral, andalusite specimen, aquamarine crystal, aquamarine specimen, Aragonite, aragonite crystal, aragonite fluoresce, aragonite phosphoresce, aragonite twin, aragonite ultraviolet, aragonite uv, Atacamite, atacamite crystal, atacamite fine mineral, atacamite specimen, azurite, azurite crystal, azurite fine mineral, azurite specimen, Babingtonite, babingtonite crystal, babingtonite fine mineral, babingtonite specimen, Badakshan, Balochistan, beryl, beryl crystal, beryl fine mineral, beryl specimen, beryl var goshenite, blue beryl, Bor Pit, calcite, calcite crystal, calcite fine mineral, calcite fluorescence, calcite specimen, calcite ultraviolet, Capodarso, Carrollite, carrollite crystal, carrollite fine mineral, carrollite floater, carrollite specimen, carrollite thumbnail, cavansite ball, cavansite crystal, cavansite fine mineral, Cavansite on stilbite, cavansite specimen, Cenxi Co, Chiavenna, china, Chinese babingtonite, Cuprite, cuprite crystal, cuprite fine mineral, cuprite specimen, Dalnegorsk, datolite, datolite crystal, datolite fine mineral, datolite specimen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Deo Darrah, Dioptase, dioptase crystal, dioptase fine mineral, dioptase specimen, dioptase Tsumeb, Enna, fluorescent aragonite, fluorescent calcite, Fozichong Deposit, Giumentaro Mine, goshenite, goshenite crystal, goshenite specimen, Guangxi, Huya Deposit (Pingwu Beryl Mine), Ica Dept., India, Indian cavansite, Italy, John S. White, John S. White collection, John S. White mineral, John White, John White Collection, John White mineral, Kambove District, Kamoya, Kamoya South II Mine, Katanga, Kerrouchen, Kharan District, Khash & Kura Wa Munjan Districts, Khenifra Province, Lily atacamite, Lily Mine, Lombardy, Maharashtra, malachite, Morocco, Mt. Xuebaoding, Namibia, Otjikoto Region, pakistan, Peru, Peruvian atacamite, phosphorescent aragonite, Pingwu County, Pisco Umay, prehnite, Primorskiy Kray, Pune District, Qiaojia Co., rhombohedral calcite, Rubstsovkoe, Rudnyi Altai, Russia, Russian cuprite, Russian datolite, Sichuan Province, sicily, Sondrio Province, Tsumeb dioptase, Tsumeb Mine, var aquamarine, Wagholi, Wenshan, Wenshan calcite, Wenshan Mine, Yunnan


