2574 Crocoite, Red Lead Mine, Tasmania
Crocoite from the Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. Mined in 2021. 75x70x40mm.
James Melville
0457 Crocoite, Kapi Mine, Tasmania
Crocoite from the Kapi Mine, North Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. 90x65x10mm.
2630 Cyanotrichite, Malachite, Mount Oxide Copper Mine, Queensland
Blue Cyanotrichite and green Malachite from the Mount Oxide Copper Mine, Mount Gordon, Queensland, Australia. [FOV 40mm]
2195 Crocoite, Red Lead Mine, Tasmania
Crocoite from the Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. This specimen was mined in 1987. 90x50x35mm.
0294 Cyanotrichite, Malachite, Mount Oxide Copper Mine, Queensland
Blue Cyanotrichite and green Malachite from the Mount Oxide Copper Mine, Mount Gordon, Queensland, Australia. [FOV 5mm]
3210 Cylindrite (Type Locality), Santa Cruz Mine, Bolivia
Cylindrite (Type Locality) – Santa Cruz Mine, Poopó, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia. 35x15x15mm.
3189 Prehnite, Calcite, Quartz, Zoetwater Farm, South Africa
Prehnite, Calcite, Quartz – Zoetwater Farm, Calvinia, Northern Cape, South Africa. 130x110x80mm.
3099 Tengerite-(Y) and Decrespignyite-(Y), Paratoo Copper Mine, South Australia
White crystals of tengerite-(Y) with blue decrespignyite-(Y) (type locality) and minor green malachite from the Paratoo Copper Mine, Yunta, Olary Province, South Australia. FOV is ~5mm.
3100 Wulfenite & Tsumcorite (TL), Tsumeb Mine, Namibia
Several inter grown crystals of Wulfenite accompanied by Tsumcorite from the Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb, Namibia | FOV 25mm – ~5mm in macro image.
3118 Ludlockite (TL), Tsumeb Mine, Namibia
Ludlockite on sulphide ore with colourless associated mineral (not analysed), most likely Zn-rich siderite, but can also be Stottite. The matrix is very iridescent, and most likely consists of a combination of Tennantite, Chalcocite and...
0420 Cornwallite, Olivenite, Sir Dominick Mine, South Australia
Cornwallite with Olivenite – Sir Dominick Mine, Yudnamutana, South Australia. 20x15x10mm
3120 Phosphophyllite, Huayllani mine, Bolivia
Phosphophyllite from the Huayllani mine, Huayllani, Canutillos subdistrict, Machacamarca mining district (Colavi mining district), Cornelio Saavedra Province, Potosí, Bolivia. 21x14x8mm.
2466 Cerussite (Var: Chrome), Kapi Mine, Tasmania
Cerussite (Var: Chrome) – Kapi Mine, North Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. 45x55x35mm.
1215 Cuprite, Native Copper, Red Dome Mine, Queensland
Cuprite with Native Copper – Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia. 60x60x45mm.
1351 Copiapite, Gypsum, Brookstead Tin Mine, Tasmania
Copiapite on Gypsum – Brookstead Tin Mine, Royal George, Tasmania. 100x80x50mm.
2673 Native Copper, DeGrussa Copper Mine, Western Australia
Native Copper – DeGrussa Copper Mine, Doolgunna Station, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia. 70x60x5mm.
0622 Native Copper, Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales
Native Copper – Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales, Australia. 110x60x50mm.
3053 Native Copper, Cuprite, Malachite, Red Dome Mine, Queensland
Native Copper, Cuprite, Malachite – Red Dome Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia. 80x60x45mm.
1861 Native Copper, Moonta, South Australia
Native Copper from the Moonta mines, Moonta, South Australia. 37x35x10mm.
3190 Baryte with Hematite, Frizington England, UK
Old time specimen of Baryte coloured red by Hematite staining from Frizington, Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK. 55x50x40mm.
2986 Native Copper, Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales
A selection of thumbnail and miniature Native Copper specimens from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Field of view is 50mm.
2977 Elyite, Linarite, Malachite, Tasmanian Smelters, Zeehan, Tasmania
<1mm vugh containing purple Elyite crystals in Lead slag with green Malachite and blue Linarite from the Tasmanian Smelters, Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia. FOV 4mm.
2982 Perroudite, Cinnabar and Olivenite on Chenevixite, Bali Lo Copper Mine, Western Australia
Perroudite, Cinnabar and Olivenite on Chenevixite from the Bali Lo Copper Mine, Ashburton Downs Station, Western Australia. 11x8x7mm.
3033 Vivianite, Ludlamite, Huanuni mine, Bolivia
50mm Vivianite crystal with Ludlamite on Siderite | Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia.
3111 Henmilite (TL) on Olshanskyite, Fuka mine, Japan
Sharp translucent deep violet-blue henmilite crystals on white olshanskyite matrix. It is the type and only world locality for henmilite. Fuka mine, Fuka, Bicchu-cho (Bitchu-cho), Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
3086 Rutile, Hematite, Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
Rutile, Hematite | Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil | 37x33x14mm |
2652 Narsarsukite, Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Canada
Narsarsukite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada. 25×15×18mm.
2651 Rhodochrosite, Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Canada
Rhodochrosite from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada. 20x15x12mm.
2730 “Ellsworthite” Pyrochlore Group (Var: Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)), Columbite-(Fe), Bancroft Area, Ontario, Canada
Old specimen of “Ellsworthite” from Bancroft Area, Ontario, Canada, later discredited and found to be Pyrochlore Group (Var: Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)) with Columbite-(Fe). 50x30x25 mm.
2741 ‘Crestmoreite’, Tobermorite, Ellestadite, Crestmore quarries, California, USA
Old-school specimen of “crestmoreite” (white) in blue Calcite. Originally reported from Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA. Taylor (1953) showed that crestmoreite is a submicroscopic intergrowth of “wilkeite” and tobermorite. This specimen hosts snow-white...
2716 Apuanite (TL), Versiliaite (TL, Buca della Vena Mine, Italy
Black Apuanite (TL), and Semi-metallic black platy mica-like Versiliaite (TL). Buca della Vena Mine, Ponte Stazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy. 40x30x20mm.
2960 Tatarinovite and Bultfonteinite on Datolite (var. Bakerite), Shijiangshan mine, Inner Mongolia, China
Tatarinovite and Bultfonteinite on Datolite (Var: Bakerite) on Andradite matrix – Shijiangshan mine, Inner Mongolia, China. 75x55x35mm.
2742 Colusite (TL) with Quartz, East Colusa Mine, Butte Mining District, Montana, USA
Colusite (TL) with Quartz, East Colusa Mine, Butte Mining District, Montana, USA. 50x40x35mm.
2729 Stevensite after Pectolite, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Stevensite after Pectolite, Paterson, New Jersey, USA. 45x35x25mm.
3080 Wulfenite on Baryte, Rowley Mine, USA
Wulfenite on Baryte, Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA. 32x20x30mm.
3093 Natrolite, Cape Grim, Tasmania
Natrolite from the Cape Grim area in far NW Tasmania, Australia. 80x40x30mm.
3073 Brewsterite-Sr, Whitesmith Mine, Scotland
Brewsterite-Sr | Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Highlands, Scotland. FOV 35mm.
3076 Mixite, Beyerite, Adamite, Kamariza Mines, Greece
Mixite, Beyerite, Adamite (Var: Copper-bearing Adamite) | Hilarion Mine No. 50, Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza), Lavrion Mining District, Lavreotiki, Attica, Greece. FOV 35MM.
3081 Mimetite on Quartz, Rowley Mine, Arizona, USA
Hemispheres of bright vibrant red Mimetite, orange Wulfenite on a Quartz coated matrix. Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA. FOV 25mm.
3083 Boltwoodite, Calcite, Goanikontes, Erongo, Namibia
Boltwoodite & Calcite | Goanikontes, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia | FOV 30mm |
3088 Pyromorphite, Les Farges Mine, France
Pyromorphite | Les Farges Mine, Ussel, Ussel, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France | 60x40x30mm | No. 3088
3077 Karibibite, Scorodite, Oumlil Mine, Morocco
Karibibite, Scorodite | Oumlil Mine, Oumlil, Tansifite Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco. FOV 3mm. No. 3077
1862 Clinoclase, Chrysocolla, Dome Rock Copper Mine, South Australia
Clinoclase, Chrysocolla | Dome Rock Copper Mine, Olary Province, South Australia.FOV 25mm. No. 1862
2672 Clinobisvanite, Londonderry Li Deposit, Western Australia
Clinobisvanite | Londonderry Li Deposit, Nepean, Western Australia. | FOV 15mm | No. 2672
0415 Clinoclase, Chrysocolla, Cornwallite, Dome Rock Copper Mine,South Australia
Clinoclase, Chrysocolla, Cornwallite, Heterogenite | Dome Rock Copper Mine, Olary Province, South Australia. FOV 5mm. No. 0415
2402 Clinochlore, Iron Monarch Open Cut
Clinochlore with Quartz | Iron Monarch Open Cut, Iron Knob, South Australia | FOV 5mm | No. 2402
2643 Calaverite, Gold, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia
Calaverite & Gold – Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia. 50x25x25mm.
2999 Pickeringite, Mount Bullengarook, Victoria
Pickeringite – Mount Bullengarook, Bullengarook, Macedon Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia. 60x55x50mm.
1628 Cavansite on Heulandite, Wagholi Quarry, India
Cavansite on Heulandite – Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra, India. 100x60x50mm.
1867 Beryl (Var: Aquamarine), Muscovite, Nagar District, Pakistan
Beryl (Var: Aquamarine), Muscovite – Nagar District, Pakistan. 100x80x75mm.