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Australasia Australia New South Wales

3328 Alunite, Alum Mountain, New South Wales, Australia

3328 Alunite, Alum Mountain, Bulahdelah, New South Wales, Australia.52x32x27mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia South Australia

3292 Monohydrocalcite, Lake Butler, South Australia

3292 Monohydrocalcite, Lake Butler, Robe, South East – Limestone Coast, South Australia.50x32x17mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Mexico North and Central Americas

ANKS200 Stibiconite, San José Mine, Wadley, Mexico

ANKS200 Stibiconite pseudomorphing Stibnite from San José Mine, Wadley, Catorce Municipality, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. FOV 25mm. Largest crystal 21mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia New South Wales

ANKP252 Pyrite, Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales, Australia

ANKP252 Pyrite from from Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales, Australia. 23x20x5mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia New South Wales

ANKG121, Galena, Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales, Australia

ANKG121 Galena (crystal) from Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales, Australia. 9x8x7mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia Queensland

ANKM125 Mansfieldite, Heterogenite, Smolianinovite, Mount Cobalt Mine, Queensland, Australia

ANKM125 Pink (cobalt-bearing) Mansfieldite with black Heterogenite and yellowish Smolianinovite from Mount Cobalt Mine, Selwyn District, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia. 15x15x5mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Asia Pakistan

ANKE31 Elbaite, Stak Nala, Pakistan

ANKE31 Elbaite from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. 30x15x12mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Africa Morocco

ANKN49 Nickeline, Gersdorffite, Bou Azzer mining district, Morocco

ANKN49 Nickeline (coppery), Gersdorffite (grey) from Bou Azzer mining district, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco. FOV 15mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia New South Wales

ANKA272 Arsenopyrite, Sunny Corner, New South Wales, Australia

ANKA272 Arsenopyrite from Sunny Corner, Roxburgh Co., New South Wales, Australia. FOV 10mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia New South Wales

ANKQ62 Japan Law Twin Quartz, Shepherdlys Fluorite Mine, The Gulf, New South Wales, Australia

ANKQ62 Japan Law Twin Quartz from Shepherdlys Fluorite Mine, The Gulf, New South Wales, Australia. 15x10x6mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia Victoria

ANKS56 Struvite, Skipton Caves, Mt. Widderin, Victoria, Australia

ANKS56 Struvite from Skipton Caves, Mt. Widderin, Skipton, Corangamite Shire, Victoria, Australia. 12x8x6mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia Tasmania

ANKC387, Crocoite, Mimetite, Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

ANKC387 Crocoite with microscopic yellow Mimetite intermixed with a yet to be identified mineral – Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. FOV 10mm and 4mm

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia Queensland

ANKS146 Staurolite, Cattle Creek, Rosebud Station, Queensland, Australia

ANKS146 Staurolite | Cattle Creek, Rosebud Station, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia. 15x11x7mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia New South Wales

ANKR42 Rhodochrosite on Quartz, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

ANKR42 Rhodochrosite on Quartz | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. FOV 15mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia Queensland

ANKF74 Fluorite, Trouser Springs, Mt Isa, Queensland, Australia

ANKF74 Fluorite | Trouser Springs, Mt Isa, Queensland, Australia. 25x15x12mm.

  • January 22, 2023
Australasia Australia Queensland

ANKC240 Chrysocolla, Great Australia Mine, Queensland, Australia

Chrysocolla | Great Australia Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia. 20x15x11mm.

  • January 18, 2023
Australasia Australia New South Wales

ANKS196 Copper on Smithsonite, Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales, Australia

Copper, Cuprite on Smithsonite from Kintore Opencut, Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales, Australia. 20x15x12mm.

  • January 18, 2023
Australasia Australia New South Wales

ANKP186 Pyromorphite, Mount Stewart Mine, Leadville, New South Wales, Australia

ANKP186 Pyromorphite, Mount Stewart Mine, Leadville, New South Wales, Australia. FOV 17mm.

  • January 18, 2023
Australasia Australia Northern Territory

2559 Epidote, Spriggs Bore, Harts Range, Northern Territory

Epidote, Spriggs Bore, Harts Range, Northern Territory, Australia. 20x20x15mm. Not the most aesthetic specimen, but Ex Reg Spriggs!

  • January 10, 2023
Australasia Australia Northern Territory

2969 Epidote, Harts Range, Northern Territory

2969 Epidote, Entia Valley, Harts Range, Northern Territory, Australia. 30x25x10mm.

  • January 10, 2023
Australasia Australia Northern Territory

2970 Epidote, Harts Range, Northern Territory

Epidote, Entia Valley, Harts Range, Northern Territory, Australia. 50x20x10mm.

  • January 10, 2023
Australasia Australia Northern Territory

2111 Epidote, Harts Range, Northern Territory

2111 Epidote, Entia Valley, Harts Range, Northern Territory, Australia. 65x20x15mm.

  • January 10, 2023
Australasia Australia South Australia

1593 Emplectite, Cattle Grid deposit, Mount Gunson Copper Mines, South Australia.

1593 Tarnished Emplectite with Sphalerite from the Cattle Grid deposit, Mount Gunson Copper Mines, South Australia. 20x6x5mm.

  • December 7, 2022
Australasia Australia South Australia

2415 Eosphorite, Iron Monarch Open Cut, South Australia

2415 Eosphorite, Iron Monarch Open Cut, Iron Knob, South Australia. 25x22x15mm.

  • November 7, 2022
North and Central Americas Oregon United States

ANKP139 Paulingite-Ca (TL), Three Mile Creek, Oregon, USA

3305 Paulingite-Ca (TL), Three Mile Creek, Oregon, USA. FOV 3mm.

  • October 15, 2022
Europe Germany

ANKA16 Afwillite, Caspar quarry, Germany

3304 Afwillite, Caspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. FOV 5mm.

  • October 15, 2022
Africa Namibia

3233 Gerdtremmelite (TL), Tsumeb Mine, Namibia

A brown spherical aggregate of gerdtremmelite. Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb, Namibia. FOV 2.5mm.

  • October 15, 2022
Australasia Australia Queensland

ANKC198 Chalcoalumite, Cyanotrichite, Mount Oxide Copper Mine, Queensland

3302 Chalcoalumite, Cyanotrichite, Mount Oxide Copper Mine, Mount Gordon, Queensland, Australia. FOV 25mm.

  • October 15, 2022
Australasia Australia South Australia

ANKA68 Azurite, Malachite, Spring Creek Mine, South Australia

3301 Azurite, Malachite, Spring Creek Mine, Wilmington, South Australia. 25x20x15mm.

  • October 15, 2022
Australasia Australia Queensland

ANKP9 Phurcalite, Torbernite, Monakoff mine, Queensland

3300 Phurcalite, Torbernite, Monakoff mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. 24x10x7mm.

  • October 15, 2022
Africa South Africa

ANKK4 Kutnohorite, N’Chwaning Mines, South Africa

Kutnohorite – N’Chwaning Mines, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape, South Africa. 30x20x17mm.

  • October 15, 2022
Mexico North and Central Americas

ANKC46 Conichalcite, Ojuela Mine, Mexico

3298 Conichalcite, Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico. 30x25x20mm.

  • October 15, 2022
England United Kingdom

ANKM16 Mimetite (Var: Campylite), Drygill Mine, England

3297 Mimetite (Var: Campylite), Drygill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England. FOV 25mm.

  • October 15, 2022
Australasia Australia New South Wales

ANKP1 Pyromorphite, Broken Hill Mines, New South Wales

Pyromorphite from Broken Hill Mines, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. 50x20x8mm.

  • October 15, 2022
Australasia Australia Queensland

ANKW9 Wupatkiite, Lorena Gold Mine, Queensland, Australia

(pink) Wupatkiite on a (pale green) brecciated Quartz matrix from the Lorena Gold Mine, Cloncurry, Cloncurry Shire, Queensland, Australia. [30x25x10mm]

  • October 14, 2022
England United Kingdom

ANKV12 Varlamoffite, Turquoise, Gunheath China Clay Pit, England

Varlamoffite (yellow), Turquoise – 3290 Varlamoffite, Turquoise, Gunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, Treverbyn, Cornwall, England.

  • October 12, 2022
Africa Namibia

3237 Niedermayrite, Tsumeb Mine, Namibia

3237 Bright blue-green niedermayrite associated with covellite from the famous Tsumeb mine, Namibia. SEM-EDS & Raman confirmed. FOV 2mm.

  • October 12, 2022
Africa Namibia

3236 Minrecordite (Type Locality), Willemite, Duftite, Tsumeb Mine, Namibia

White minrecordite with willemite and duftite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia. SEM-EDS confirmed. 20×12×11mm.

  • October 12, 2022
Australasia Australia Tasmania

3227 Tourmaline and Fluorite, Mt Cleveland Mine, Luina, Tasmania

Luinaite-(OH) (discredited), Tourmaline and Fluorite – Mt Cleveland Mine, Luina, Tasmania. 35x25x20mm.

  • October 7, 2022
Australasia Australia South Australia

2583 Angastonite (TL), Penrice marble quarry, South Australia

Angastonite (Type Locality) | Penrice marble quarry, Angaston, Barossa Valley, North Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia. FOV 5mm. Angastonite is a relatively new Ca-Al-Mg phosphate mineral, IMA approved in 2008. It occurs as aggragates of...

  • October 7, 2022
Canada North and Central Americas

ANKH75 Howlite, Iona, Canada

Howlite – Bras D’Or Lake howlite locality, Iona, Victoria Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. 15x10x8mm.

  • October 7, 2022
Arizona North and Central Americas United States

ANKP250 Pseudoboleite, Anglesite, Rowley Mine, USA

3288 Pseudoboleite, Anglesite – Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mts, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA. 30x15x20mm.

  • October 7, 2022
Australasia Australia Northern Territory

ANKR56 Renardite, Metazeunerite, Alligator River, Northern Territory

Renardite (yellow), Metazeunerite (green) – (labelled East Alligator River) Alligator River, Northern Territory, Australia. 8x7x3mm.

  • October 7, 2022
Australasia Australia Northern Territory

ANKS190 Soddyite, Curite, South Alligator River, Northern Territory

Soddyite (yellow), Curite (orange needles) from South Alligator River, West Arnhem Region, Northern Territory, Australia.

  • October 7, 2022
Australia Northern Territory

ANKD32 Dewindtite, Alligator River, Northern Territory

3284 Dewindtite – (labelled East Alligator River) Alligator River, Northern Territory, Australia. 25x20x18mm.

  • October 7, 2022
Africa South Africa

ANKC206 Chondrodite, Magnetite, Palabora Mine, South Africa

3280 Chondrodite, Magnetite – Palabora Mine, Phalaborwa, Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa. 20x10x9mm.

  • October 7, 2022
Australasia Australia Northern Territory

ANKA213 Autunite, Rum Jungle, Northern Territory

3279 Autunite, Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia. FOV 30mm.

  • October 7, 2022
Africa Namibia

ANKA264a Tuperssuatsiaite, Analcime, Aegirine, Aris Quarries, Namibia

3278 Tuperssuatsiaite, Analcime, Aegirine, Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Namibia. FOV 20mm.

  • October 7, 2022
Canada North and Central Americas

ANKE27 Eudialyte, Tabor Island, Canada

Eudialyte – Tabor Island, Nain Complex, Labrador, Cananda – 30x15x20mm.

  • October 7, 2022
Arizona North and Central Americas United States

ANKK1 Kinoite, Fluorapophyllite-(K), Christmas Mine, Arizona, USA

3276 Kinoite, Fluorapophyllite-(K), Christmas Mine, Arizona, USA. 25x20x15mm.

  • October 7, 2022
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