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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 08.05.2021 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve added great specimens from the Pete Richards collection, from localities around the world, including Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Spain, Greece, Bolivia, Peru, Mexico and more.
Tags: actinolite, actinolite crystal, actinolite inclusions, Adamite, adamite crystal, adamite fine mineral, adamite for sale, adamite specimen, almandine crystal, almandine fine mineral, almandine garnet, almandine specimen, andradite, andradite crystal, andradite fine mineral, Andradite Garnet, andradite specimen, Aragonite, aragonite crystal, aragonite fine mineral, aragonite fluorescence, aragonite specimen, Austria, Austrian almandine, Austrian garnet, barite, barite crystal, barite fine mineral, barite specimen, Baryte, baryte crystal, baryte specimen, Basque Country, Bolivia, Boulangerite, boulangerite crystal, boulangerite specimen, bournonite, Buffalo, calcite, calcite crystal, calcite fluorescent, calcite helictite, calcite specimen, Canutillos Subdistrict, Capodarso, Carinthia, Cavnic, Charcas, Chihuahua, danburite, danburite crystal, danburite fine mineral, danburite specimen, Dos de Mayo province, Durango, Enna, Erzgebirge, Gaisberg Tal, garnet crystal, garnet fine mineral, garnet specimen, Germany, Giumentaro Mine, Granatenkogel, Greece, helictite, Huallanca District, Huancavelica Dept., Huanuco, Huanzala mine, Huaron Mining District, Imst District, Iowa, Italy, Japan Law Twin, La Libertad Department, la rioja, Linwood Mine, Machacamarcha District, Mallnitz, Mapimi, Marmures, Mega Horio, Mexico, Mezica, Mezica Mines, Milos, Mun. de Charcas, Mutiloa Guipuzcoa, native silver, navajun, Navajun pyrite, Obergurgl, Ojuela Mine, Pampa Blanca District, Pasco, Peru, Pete Richards collection, Pöhla Mine, Potosí, pyrite, pyrite crystal, pyrite cube, pyrite fine mineral, pyrite specimen, quartz, quartz crystal, quartz fine mineral, quartz specimen, quartz twin, Quiruvilca Mine, Romania, San Luis Potosí, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Santiago de Chuco Province, Saxony, Scott Co., Serifos Island, sicily, Silver, silver crystal, silver fine mineral, silver specimen, Slovenia, Sölden, South Aegean, spain, spanish pyrite, sphalerite, sphalerite crystal, sphalerite fine mineral, sphalerite specimen, Spittal an der Drau District, tetrahedrite, tetrahedrite crystal, tetrahedrite fine mineral, tetrahedrite specimen, Tomokoni Mine, Troya Mine, Tyrol, USA, victoria mine, vivianite, vivianite crystal, vivianite fine mineral, vivianite specimen, West Camp, wulfenite, wulfenite crystal, wulfenite fine mineral, wulfenite for sale, wulfenite specimen, Zacatecas
Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 03.20.2015 | Filed under: Latest, Recent Mineral Updates
I’ve posted a small group of great specimens from recent work at the famous Mundo Nuevo Mine in Peru on the website in this Mundo Nuevo Update. This update features excellent sharp tetrahedrite crystals, and nice pyrite as well – unusual for this locality!
