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Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 03.16.2022 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve added excellent new specimens from the John S. White collection. The theme of this update began as quartz with inclusions, but there are specimens exhibiting other phenomena as well – phantoms, zoning, selective deposition.
Tags: Adams Farm, Adrar Tirecht Bou Oudi, Akzhailyou, Alexander Co., amethyst, amethyst crystal, amethyst hematite inclusions, Ametrine, ametrine crystal, ametrine section, ametrine slice, ametrine specimen, Anahi Mine, Angel Sandoval Province, Balochistan, Bolivia, Brazil, brookite in quartz, brookite inclusion in quartz, Canada, Cascalho Claim, Chile, china, Clinochlore inclusions, Confianza Mine, Coquimbo, cristobalite, Cristobalite inclusion, Dalnegorsk, Dhading District, doubly-terminated amethyst, doubly-terminated quartz crystal, elabite, elbaite inclusion, enhydro, Ganesh Himal, Ghanche Distict, Gilgit-Baltistan, hematite, hematite inclusions, Hiddenite, Himalayan quartz, hourglass amethyst, hourglass inclusion in amethyst, India, Joaquin Felicio, Karur District, Kazakhstan, Khaplu, Kharan, Madagascar, Mandritsara, Metabetchouan-Lac-a-La-Croix, Minas Gerais, molybdenite, molybdenite crystals, molybdenite in quartz, molybdenite inclusions, Moroccan amethyst, Morocco, Morogoro, near Conselheiro Pena, Nepal, North Carolina, pakistan, Primorskiy Kray, Province No. 3, pyrite crystal inclusions in quartz, pyrite in quartz, pyrite inclusions in quartz, quartz, quartz bubble inclusion, quartz chlorite inclusions, quartz clinochlore inclusions, quartz crystal, quartz crystal Nepal, quartz enhydro, quartz fine mineral, quartz hematite inclusions, quartz inclusions, quartz moving black inclusions, Quartz phantom, quartz scepter, quartz sceptre, quartz specimen, quartz variety ametrine, quartz with brookite inclusion, quartz with marcasite, quartz with moving bubble, quartz with rutile inclusion, quartz with selective deposition, Quebec, reticulated rutile, Rio Grande do Sul, Russia, rutile, rutile crystal, rutile fine mineral, rutile in quartz, rutile inclusion in quartz, rutile inclusions, rutile specimen, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Santa Cruz, sceptre quartz, smoky quartz, Sofia, Souss-Massa, Tamil Nadu, tanzania, Tata Province, Tilama, Tipling Mine, Tourmaline, tourmaline in quartz, tourmaline inclusions, USA, Yunnan, Zhaotong, zoned quartz crystal, zoned smoky quartz, zoning in quartz crystal
Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 01.22.2021 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve added an update with great new specimens from the Steve Szilard Collection. These are beautiful specimens from Quebec and Eastern Canada. This is the first of many more Canadian minerals that will grace the website this year.
Tags: Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Asbestos, barite, barite crystal, barite specimen, Bathurst Mining Camp, Bathurst No. 12 Mine, black spinel, calcite, calcite crystal, calcite crystals, calcite specimen, Canada, chabazite, chabazite crystal, chabazite fine mineral, chabazite specimen, Chibougamau, cubanite, cubanite crystal, cubanite fine mineral, cubanite specimen, cubanite twin, cubanite twinned, Cumberland Co., Daniel's Harbour, dolomite, dolomite crystals, dolomite specimen, Estrie, fluorapatite, fluorapatite crystal, fluorapatite specimen, Fluorapophyllite, fluorapophyllite crystal, fluorapophyllite specimen, Francon Quarry, garnet, garnet crystal, garnet specimen, Gaspé Copper Mine, Gaspésie Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Gatineau, Gloucester Co., Grossular, grossular crystal, grossular fine mineral, grossular garnet, grossular specimen, Hants Co., Henderson Mine, Henderson No. 2 Mine, Jeffrey garnet, Jeffrey grossular, Jeffrey Mine, Kipawa Alkaline Complex, Laurentides, Les-Lacs-du-Temiscamingue, McGregor Lake, Montreal, Murdochville, N.L., New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Newfoundland Zinc Mine, Niobec Mine, Notre-Dame-du-Laus, Nova Scotia, Otter Lake, Outaoiais, Outaouais, Parker Mine, Pontiac RCM, purple vesuvianite, Quebec, rutile, rutile crystal, rutile fine mineral, rutile specimen, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Saint-Honoré, Spinel, spinel crystal, spinel specimen, Steve Szilard collection, vesuvianite, vesuvianite crystal, vesuvianite fine mineral, vesuvianite specimen, Walton, Wasson's Bluff, Weloganite, weloganite crystal, weloganite fine mineral, weloganite specimen, Whale Cove, Yates Mine, zircon, zircon crystal, zircon specimen
