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Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 05.21.2024 | Filed under: Latest
From a recent visit, I’ve posted some of my favourite specimens from the fabulous Mineralogy Museum at L’École des Mines de Paris.
Tags: Adamite, adamite crystal, adamite specimen, Aïn Babouche, Ain Babouche District, Algeria, anatase, anatase crystal, anatase specimen, anatase Swizerland, Arizona, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, azurite, azurite Chessy, azurite crystal, azurite fine mineral, Baia Mare, Baja California Sur, Binn Valley, Binntal, boleite, boleite crystal, boleite specimen, Boleo, Boleo District, Brazil, Cabrières, Castille-La Manche, Central Province, Cerussite, cerussite cyclical twin, cerussite twinned, chabazite, chabazite twinned, chabazite var phacolite, chabazite variety phacolite, Chalcocite, chalcocite crystal, chalcocite specimen, Chañarcillo, Chessy, Chessy copper mines, Chile, chrysoberyl, chrysoberyl crystal, chrysoberyl cyclic twin, chrysoberyl cyclically twinned, chrysoberyl Espirito Santo, chrysoberyl specimen, chrysoberyl twin, Ciudad Real, clinoclase, clinoclase Cornwall, clinoclase crystal, clinoclase specimen, Copper, copper crystal, copper specimen, copper Tsumeb, copper Tsumeb Namibia, Cornwall, Cronstedtite, cronstedtite crystal, cronstedtite specimen, cumengeite, cumengeite crystal, cumengeite epitactic on boleite, cumengeite specimen, Djebel Hammimat Mine, Dunabogdány, Durango, Ed Over wulfenite, Egypt, El Horcajo, England, Espirito Santo, ettringit, ettringite crystal, ettringite specimen, forsterite, forsterite crystal, forsterite specimen, forterite crystal, France, green adamite, Hérault, Herja Mine, Hotazel, Hungary, Kabwe, Kabwe District, Kabwe Mine, L'École des Mines de Paris, La Paz Co., liroconite, liroconite specimen, Lodève, M'Passa Mine, Mapimi, Marmures Co., Mexico, Mindouli District, Mineralogy Museum, Mineralogy Museum at L'École des Mines de Paris, Mulegé Municipality, Musee de mineralogie L'École des Mines de Paris, N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape Province, Occitanie, Ojuela Mine, Oum el Bouaghi Province, Paris School of Mines, peridot crystal, peridot specimen, Pest Co., phacolite, Pool Department, Proustite, proustite Chañarcillo, proustite crystal, proustite sainte-marie-aux-mines, proustite specimen, pyromorphite, pyromorphite crystal, pyromorphite specimen, Red Cloud Mine, Red Cloud wulfenite, Red Sea Governorate, Republic of the Congo, Rhône, Romania, rutile, rutile cyclic twin, rutile specimen, rutile Switzerland, rutile twin, rutile twinned, Santa Rosalia, Senarmontite, slphur crystal, South Africa, spain, St. Day, St. John's Island, sturmanite, sturmanite crystal, sturmanite specimen, sulphur crystal Italy, sulphur Italy, sulphur specimen Italy, Switzerland, Szentendre District, tetrahedrire crystal, tetrahedrite, tetrahedrite specimen, twinned chrysoberyl, United Kingdom, United States, Valais, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Wheal Gorland, wulfenite, wulfenite crystal, wulfenite specimen, Zabargad Island, Zambia

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