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Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 03.31.2025 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve posted an update of excellent specimens from all over the US, including many contemporary classics. From platinum, gold, silver and copper to Franklin willemite, Kelly smithsonite, Maine elbaite and so many more.
Tags: Ace of Diamonds Mine, Adams Co., Alaska, Alstonite, Alstonite specimen, amethyst crystal, amethyst fine mineral, amethyst specimen, Arizona, Arkansas, barite, barite crystal, barite specimen, barrerite, barrerite crystal, barrerite specimen, Baryte, baryte crystal, baryte specimen, Bethel Level, Bingham, Blanchard Mine, blue fluorite, blue fluorite crystal, blue fluorite specimen, Blue Springs, Boyle Co., Brooks Range, Butte Mining District, calcite, calcite fine mineral, calcite specimen, Caldwell Stone Company Quarry, Carlsbad Potash Mining District, Carthage, Cave-in-Rock, Central Houghton Twp., Cherokee Co., Colorado, Copper, copper crystal, copper fine mineral, copper specimen, Danville, Denton Mine, Eddy Co., Elmwood Mine, etched fluorite, fluorite, fluorite corner, fluorite crystal, fluorite fine mineral, fluorite specimen, Franklin, Franklin Mine, Galena, galena crystal, galena fine mineral, galena specimen, Garland Co., Georgia, gold, Gold crystal, Gold specimen, Graves Mountain, halite, halite crystal, halite specimen, Hardin Co., hematite, hematite fine mineral, hematite pencil ore, hematite specimen, Herkimer Co., Herkimer diamond, Herkimer Diamond Mines, Herkimer diamond specimen, Heulandite, heulandite crystal, Heulandite on Pectolite, heulandite specimen, Idaho, Illinois, ilvaite, ilvaite crystal, ilvaite for sale, ilvaite specimen, Iron Co., Jacksons Crossroads, John White, John White personal mineral collection, Kansas, Kentucky, Kerr McGee Mine, Keweenaw Co., Kuiu Island, Lake Superior, Laxey Mine, lazulite, lazulite crystal, lazulite specimen, Lincoln Co., Little Squaw Creek, Llewellyn, marcasite crystal, marcasite specimen, Michigan, Middleville, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Mistake Mine, Montana, Montreal, Montreal Mine, native copper, New Jersey, New Mexico, Northwestern Mine, Ohio, Owyhee Co., Passaic Co., pencil ore, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania quartz crystal, Petersburg Borough, Picher Field, Platinum, platinum nugget, Platinum specimen, Prospect Park, purple fluorite, quartz, quartz crystal, quartz fine mineral, quartz specimen, Ramsdellite, ramsdellite crystal, ramsdellite fine mineral, ramsdellite specimen, Rocky Pass, Ron Coleman Mine, rutile, rutile crystal, rutile fine mineral, rutile for sale, rutile specimen, Salmon River, Sam Powell Peak, Schuylkill Co., Silver, Silver Bow Co., silver specimen, Smith Co., Smoky Mountain Crystal Mine, Smoky Mountain Crystal prospect, smoky quartz, smoky quartz crystal, smoky quartz fine mineral, smoky quartz scepter, smoky quartz sceptre, smoky quartz specimen, Socorro Co., South Mountain Mining District, sphalerite, sphalerite crystal, sphalerite specimen, Standard Slag Quarry, Stoneham, Sussex Co., Tennessee, Town of Newport, Tracy Kimmel Collection, Trotter Dump, US, USA, var. Amethyst, Walker Vein, Weld Co., Wilkes Co., Willemite, willemite crystal, willemite fine mineral, willemite mineral specimen for sale, willemite specimen, Wisconsin, Yavapai Co.

Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 12.13.2022 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve posted excellent specimens from the John S. White Pennsylvania collection. These include some of the best Smoky Mountain smoky quartz specimens known, along with great specimens of classic Pennsylvania minerals and rarities – pyromorphite, celestine, andradite, magnetite, rutile, calcite, stellerite, ruizite, and more.
Tags: adularia, adularia crystal, adularia specimen, adularia twin, Almandine, almandine crystal, almandine fine mineral, almandine garnet, almandine specimen, amphibole var byssolite, analcime, analcime crystal, analcime fine mineral, analcime specimen, andradite, andradite crystal, andradite fine mineral, Andradite Garnet, andradite specimen, azurite, azurite crystal, azurite fine mineral, azurite specimen, Berks Co., Binkley-Ober Quarry, Birdsboro, Blair Co., Bowmansville, Brecknock Twp., byssolite, calcite crystal, calcite fine mineral, calcite specimen, calcite twin, celestine, celestine crystal, celestine fine mineral, celestine specimen, celestine type locality, celestite specimen, celestite type locality, chaclcopyrite crystal, chalcopyrite, chalcopyrite specimen, Chester Co., Cornog, Cornwall, Cornwall garnet, Cornwall Iron Mine, Delaware Co., dolomite, dolomite crystal, dolomite saddle, dolomite specimen, Dyer Quarry, East Petersburg, Elk Co., first exit south of York, fluorapatite, fluorapatite crystal, fluorapatite specimen, French Creek Mines, Fruitville, Fruitville Pike, garnet crystal, garnet fine mineral, garnet specimen, Goethite after Pyrite, goethite after pyrite dodecahedral, Goethite after pyrite pyritohedron, Goethite crystal, goethite pseudomorph after pyrite, goethite specimen, Grace Mine, Horton Twp., Hydroxyapophyllite, hydroxyapophyllite crystal, hydroxyapophyllite fine mineral, hydroxyapophyllite specimen, Hydroxyapophyllite-(K), Interstate 83 Rd. Cut, Jackson Twp., Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Lancaster Co., Lebanon Co., Lime Ridge, Llewellyn, Luzerne Co., magnetite, magnetite crystal, magnetite fine mineral, magnetite specimen, Mandata, Manheim Tep., Manheim Twp., Meckley's Quarry, Morgantown, Mount Pleasant Mills, National Limestone Quarry No. 2, Newcastle Twp., Northumberland Co., Old Penfield Rd. (formerly Mt. Church Rd.), Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania almandine, Pennsylvania azurite, Pennsylvania calcite, Pennsylvania chalcopyrite, Pennsylvania dolomite, Pennsylvania fluorapatite, Pennsylvania garnet, Pennsylvania magnetite, Pennsylvania pyrite crystal, Pennsylvania quartz, Pennsylvania quartz crystal, Pennsylvania quartz crystals, Pennsylvania rutile, Pennsylvania wavellite, Pennsylvania wurtzite, Perry Twp., Phoenixville District, prehnite, prehnite crystal, prehnite specimen, pseudomorph, pyrite, pyrite crystal, pyrite specimen, pyromorphite, pyromorphite crystal, pyromorphite fine mineral, pyromorphite specimen, Quarryville, quartz, quartz crystal, quartz fine mineral, quartz specimen, Reading Anthracite Co., ruizite, ruizite crystal, ruizite specimen, rutile, rutile crystal, rutile specimen, rutile twin, Schuylkill Co., Schuylkill Twp., Silver Hill Quarry, Smoky Mountain Crystal Mine, Smoky Mountain Crystal prospect, smoky quartz, smoky quartz crystal, smoky quartz fine mineral, smoky quartz scepter, smoky quartz sceptre, smoky quartz specimen, Snyder Co., St. Clair, St. Peters, Stellerite, stellerite crystal, stellerite fine mineral, stellerite specimen, Thomasville, Thomasville Crushed Stone Quarry, twinned adularia, twinned calcite, twinned rutile, Tyrone, USA, Wallace Twp., Warwick Twp., wavellite, wavellite crystal, wavellite specimen, Wheatley Mine, White Haven, Wurtzite, wurtzite crystal, wurtzite specimen, York, York Building Supply Quarry, York Co.