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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.
Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 03.24.2021 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve added great new specimens from the Steve Szilard Collection – these are beautiful pieces from some remote localities in northern and western Canada.
Tags: Baffin Island, British Columbia, Canada, complex pyrite, complex pyrite crystal, Cornwallis Island, dolomite, dolomite crystal, dolomite specimen, edingtonite, edingtonite crystal, edingtonite fine mineral, edingtonite specimen, Emerald Lake, Galena, galena crystal, galena fine mineral, galena specimen, Golden Mining Division, Hadley Bay, hematite, hematite crystal, hematite specimen, Ice River Alkaline Complex, Inuvik Region, Leaf Rapids, magnetite, magnetite crystal, magnetite fine mineral, magnetite specimen, Manitoba, marcasite, marcasite crystal, Mayo Mining District, Millerite, millerite crystal, millerite fine mineral, millerite specimen, Nanisivik, Nanisivik Mine, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, pyrite, pyrite crystal, pyrite fine mineral, pyrite pseudomorph after marcasite, pyrite pseudomorph marcasite, pyrite specimen, Qikiqtaaluk, Sceptre Claims, Schorl, schorl crystal, schorl specimen, Schorl Tourmaline, sphalerite, sphalerite crystal, sphalerite specimen, Steve Szilard collection, Thompson Mine, Thompson Nickel Belt, Victoria Island, Yukon
