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Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 07.12.2024 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve posted excellent new specimens in this Europe Update with many classics, including superb Alpine smoky quartz, pyromorphite from several localities, fluorite, hematite, specimens from the German silver mines and more.
Tags: Aachen, Alberoda, Alicante, Allerdale, Ambas Aguas, Ambasaguas 1 Mine, Andalusia, Antequera, Aosta Valley, Argentière Glacier, Arnsberg, arsenic, arsenic specimen, Asturias, Attica, Aue-Bad Schlema, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, azurite, azurite crystal, azurite fine mineral, azurite specimen, Bad Ems, Bad Ems-Nassau, Baden-Wurttemberg, Beihilfe Mine, Berbes District, Bigrigg, Branes Quarry, Braunlage, Bulgaria, calcite, calcite crystal, calcite fine mineral, calcite specimen, Caldbeck, Camino Cabezo Agudo, campylite, Castres, Cavardiras Valley, Cerro Canaleja, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Clara Mine, Cologne, Copeland, Córdoba, Cornish olivenite, Cornwall, Corrèze, Courmayeur, Covera De Asturias, Cumbria, Disentis, Djurkovo Mine, Driggith Open Cut, Dry Gill Mine, East Attica, Egremont, El Ponton de Solis, Elba, England, English mimetite, Erzegebirgskreis, Eschweiler, Felsenmeer, ferruginous quartz, Florence Mine, fluorite, fluorite Clara Mine, fluorite crystal, fluorite fine mineral, fluorite Germany, fluorite specimen, fluorite twin, France, Freiburg, Galena, galena crystal, galena fine mineral, galena Germany, galena specimen, German galena, Germany, Ghiac, Goslar District, Greece, green pyromprphite, Grisons, gwindel, Gwindel Chamonix, Gwindel fine mineral, gwindel France, Gwindel smoky quartz, Gwindel specimen, Halsbrücke, Hastenrath, hematite fine mineral, hematite specimen, Hemer-Sundwig, Italy, Konski Dol Mine, la rioja, Laki, Lavreotiki, Lavrion Mining District, Les Farges Mine, Los Vives, Lower Saxony, Madan District, Madan Ore Field, magnesioriebeckite, magnesioriebeckite inclusion, Málaga, Marciana, Meyer Quarry, mimetite, mimetite crystal, mimetite fine mineral, mimetite specimen, mimetite variety campylite, Mittlesachsen, Moscona Mine, Muro de Aguas, native arsenic, native arsenic specimen, native silver, negative crystal inclusions, North Rhine - Westphalia, Nouvelle-Aqiuitane, Oberwolfach, Occitanie, Olivenite, olivenite crystal, olivenite specimen, Orihuela, Oviedo, Piz Cavardiras, Plovidiv, Procchio, pseudomorph after silver, purple fluorite, pyrargyrite, pyrargyrite crystal, pyrargyrite fine mineral, pyrargyrite specimen, pyrite, pyrite crystal, pyrite cube, pyrite fine mineral, pyrite specimen, pyromorphite, pyromorphite crystal, pyromorphite fine mineral, pyromorphite specimen, quartz, quartz crystal, quartz epimorph, Quartz epimorph after Calcite, quartz fine mineral, quartz inclusions, quartz negative crystal inclusions, quartz pseudomorph, quartz pseudomorph after calcite, quartz specimen, Resuperferolitica Mine, Rhineland-Palatinate, Rhodope Mountains, Riebeckite, Riebeckite Inclusions, Russein Valley, safflorite, safflorite pseudomorph, safflorite pseudomorph after silver, safflorite specimen, Saint-Salvy Mine, Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme, Santa Eufemia, Sauerland, Saxony, scorodite, scorodite crystal, scorodite fine mineral, scorodite specimen, Shaft 366, Silver, silver pseudomorph specimen, smoky quartz, smoky quartz crystal, smoky quartz fine mineral, smoky quartz specimen, Smolyan Oblast, spain, Spanish fluorite, spanish pyrite, St. Andreasberg, Sursleva, Swiss gwindel quartz, Swiss Quartz, Swiss smoky quartz, Switzerland, Tarn, Tracy Kimmel Collection, Triolet Glacier, Tuscany, twinned fluorite, UK mimetite, Ussel, Val Ferret, var. Smoky Quartz

Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 03.07.2023 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve added new specimens in this new Worldwide Update, including specimens from the Pete Richards collection and the Steve Szilard collection. I hope you enjoy them!
Tags: afghanistan, Ahumada Mine, Aldan, Altiplano de Payún Matru, anatase, anatase crystal, anatase fine mineral, anatase specimen, aquamarine, aquamarine crystal, Argentina, Arsenopyrite, arsenopyrite crystal;, arsenopyrite specimen, Australia, Balochistan, Baltistan, beryl, beryl crystal, beryl fine mineral, beryl specimen, black spinel, Borieva Mine, Bou Azzer District, Bulgaria, Cerussite, cerussite twin, Chihuahua, china, Chinese pyromorphite, columbite crystal, columbite fine mineral, columbite specimen, Coolgardie Shire, Dalnegorsk, Daoping Mine, Dioptase, dioptase crystal, dioptase fine mineral, dioptase for sale, dioptase specimen, Erongo Region, Galena, galena crystal, galena specimen, galena with quartz, Giles Columbite-Beryl Pegmatite, Gilgit-Baltistan, Gon Phlogopite Deposit, Gongcheng Co., Guangxi Zhuang, hematite, hematite after magentite, Hematite PS Magnetite, Hematite pseudomorph after magnetite, Hunan Province, Jiepayu Mine (Shimen Mine), Kalahari Manganese Fields, Karibib, Kharan District, Klein Spitzkopje, Kola Peninsula, Kunar, kunzite, kunzite crystal, kunzite specimen, Lorenzenite, Lorenzenite crystal, Lorenzenite specimen, Los Lamentos Mtns., Lovosero Massif, Lovozersky District, Madan District, Mendoza, Mexico, Morocco, Mungo High Mines, Murmansk, Murmansk Oblast, N'Chwaning II Mine, Namibia, Northern Cape Province, orpiment, orpiment crystal, orpiment fine mineral, orpiment specimen, Otjikoto Region, Ouarzazate, pakistan, Payún Volcano, Primorskiy Kray, pyrhottite crystal, pyrhottite specimen, pyromorphite, pyromorphite crystal, pyromorphite fine mineral, pyromorphite specimen, Pyrrhotite, Russia, Sakha, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Selsurt Mountain, Shigar District, Shigar Valley, Shimen Co., Skutterudite, skutterudite crystal, skutterudite fine mineral, skutterudite for sale, skutterudite specimen, Smithsonite, smithsonite for sale, smithsonite specimen, smithsonite Tsumeb, Smolyan Oblast, South Africa, Spargoville, sphalerite, sphalerite crystal, sphalerite specimen, spinel crystal, spinel specimen, Spitzkopje, Spodumene, spodumene crystal, spodumene fine mineral, spodumene specimen, Spodumene var. Kunzite, Steve Szilard collection, sturmanite, sturmanite crystal, sturmanite fine mineral, sturmanite specimen, Tazenakht, topaz, topaz crystal, topaz fine mineral, topaz specimen, Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb Mine No, Tsumeb specimen, twinned cerussite, variety Kunzite, Western Australia, wulfenite, wulfenite crystal, wulfenite specimen

Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 01.21.2020 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve posted the fourth in a series of updates with superb specimens from John White’s collection.
Tags: Ahumada Mine, albite, Asbestos, Bahia, Brazil, Bulgaria, calcite, Canada, Chihuahua, china, elbaite tourmaline, epitactic Sphalerite, Estrie, Fujian Province, Galileia, Gilgit-Skardu Road, Guizhou, India, Jeffrey Mine, John S. White, John S. White collection, John S. White mineral, John Sampson White, John White, John White Collection, Khenifra, Lelatima Mountains, Los Lamentos Mtns., Madan Ore Field, Maharashtra, Manyara, Merelani Hills, Mexico, Mibladen Mining District, Midelt, Minas Gerais, Morocco, New Jersey, Northern Areas, Novo Horizonte, pakistan, Passaic Co., Paterson, prehnite, quartz, Quartz. Tongbei, Quebec, Ray McDougall, Raymond McDougall, Rhodope Mountains, Rutile and Hematite in Quartz, Smolyan Oblast, spessartine garnet, sphalerite, Spodumene, Stak Nala, Stellerite, Stibnite and Calcite, tanzania, Tongren Prefecture, Upper New Street Quarry, Urucum Mine, US, vanadinite, var. Kunzite, wulfenite, Wurtzite, Yunxiao Co.