FMF Minerals Gallery

Joaquinite
California State Gem Mine (Benitoite Gem Mine), San Benito River headwaters area, Santa Rita Peak, New Idria District, San Benito County, California, USA
fov 1 mm (Author: ploum)

Joaquinite
California State Ge

Joey Galt around 1100 ft. down in Faraday Mine. (Joey’s husband Eric had his ID stolen by James Earl Ray, Martin Luther King’s assassin, during his flight to Canada) (Author: John Medici)

Joey Galt around 1100 ft. down in

Johachidolith / Scapolite (Marialit Meionit-Series) / Sodalite, variety: Hackmanite / phlogopite Pyan Gyi Mine (west of Pyan Pyit), northwest of Mogok, Burma (Myanmar) Size: 43,6 x 27,8 x 25,6 mm (Author: Leon56)

Johachidolith / S
Pyan Gyi Mine (we

John S. White scored early with a fine amethyst quartz floater. Don’t let the name on the box fool you. John is not pure except in knowledge! Ha, ha! (Author: Tony L. Potucek)

John S. White scored early with a

John Sinkankas, age 10, Paterson, New Jersey John Sinkankas grew up in Paterson - no wonder he developed a keen interest in minerals since North Jersey is so prolific in them. When he gave me this early picture, he said he eventually flew the plane the model of which he is holding. (Author: John Medici)

John Sinkankas, age 10, Paterson,

John still supervising! (Author: John S. White)

John still supervising!

John Veevaert on the left is expressing his "disappointment" to mucho ebullient Nick Skirkanich upon Nick finding another fine quartz head. Dan Kennedy is in the background, finding a lot of humor in the moment. (Author: Tony L. Potucek)

John Veevaert on the left is expre

John Veevaert supervising. (Author: John S. White)

John Veevaert supervising.

John White was our guest speaker for the MAD meeting in our home. He and Merle came for the weekend. (Author: Gail)

John White was our guest speaker f

Johnbaumite and Olshanskyite
Shijiangshan Mine, Shijiangshan village, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
FOV 9 mm (Author: Cesar M. Salvan)

Johnbaumite and Olshanskyite
S

Johnbaumite
Shijiangshan Mine, Shijiangshan village, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
FOV 1.2 cm (Author: Cesar M. Salvan)

Johnbaumite
Shijiangshan Mine,

Johnbaumite
Shijiangshan Mine, Shijiangshan village, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
2,5 x 2 cm (Author: Volkmar Stingl)

Johnbaumite
Shijiangshan Mine,

Johnbaumite
Shijiangshan Mine, Shijiangshan village, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
2,5 x 2 cm (Author: Volkmar Stingl)

Johnbaumite
Shijiangshan Mine,

Johnbaumite
Shijiangshan Mine, Shijiangshan village, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
2,5 x 2 cm (Author: Volkmar Stingl)

Johnbaumite
Shijiangshan Mine,

Jonas Back side 2.jpg (Author: VRigatti)

Jonas Back side 2.jpg

Jonas Back side.jpg (Author: VRigatti)

Jonas Back side.jpg

Jonas front zoom.jpg (Author: VRigatti)

Jonas front zoom.jpg

Jordanite Fantiscritti quarry, Carrara, Apuan Alps, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy 0.86 mm complex Jordanite crystal (Author: Matteo_Chinellato)

Jordanite Fantiscritti quarry, Car

Jordanite Fantiscritti quarry, Carrara, Apuan Alps, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy Very nice 2.85 mm group of Jordanite crystals (Author: Matteo_Chinellato)

Jordanite Fantiscritti quarry, Car

Jordanite
Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn Valley (Binntal), Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
fov 1.8 mm (Author: ploum)

Jordanite
Lengenbach Quarry, F

Jordi’s beautiful label. And Jordi would not be Jordi without a nice personal note on the label or on the invoice. I told him before that I was searching for a HIGHLIGHT for my collection - and so he wrote this on the backside :-) (Author: Tobi)

Jordi’s beautiful label. And

Jordi’s XRD pattern of his South Africa rhodochrosite(?); colored as to rhodo. vs. kutno. XRD lines (Author: Pete Modreski)

Jordi’s XRD pattern of his S

Joteite
Jote Mine, Pampa Larga district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile
(Author: Rewitzer Christian)

Joteite
Jote Mine, Pampa Larga

Julgoldite (Pumpellyite Group) on Prehnite Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Specimen size 10x10 cm. (Author: vic rzonca)

Julgoldite (Pumpe
Southbury, New Ha

Jungite - Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany. 0.5 mm. (Author: Rewitzer Christian)

Jungite - Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germ

Juonniite Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast’, Northern Region, Russia fov 0.5 mm (Author: Rewitzer Christian)

Juonniite
Kola Peninsula, M

Just 5 km from Blesberg (close to the Namibia border) is the entrance to another mine, Swartberg. The building in the picture was a little roadside shop. When the owner, who also sold minerals, died the place closed down and was plundered. (Author: Pierre Joubert)

Just 5 km from Blesberg (close to

Just kidding. (Author: vic rzonca)

Just kidding.

Just left the paved road and heading toward Petersen Mtn. in the distance. (Author: John S. White)

Just left the paved road and headi

Just one more photo then - from the path down from the Courvercle Hut to the Mer de Glace, looking across to the ’Chamonix Aiguilles’. Photo scanned from slide. (Author: Mike Wood)

Just one more photo then - from th

K Feldspar (variety adularia), Chlorite Group, Quartz
Southern Alps mountain range, New Zealand
5.3 x 3.8 cm (Author: am mizunaka)

K Feldspar (variety adularia), Chlorite Group, Quartz
Southern Alps mou

K Feldspar and Spessartine
Tongbei, Yunxiao, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China
49 mm x 40 mm x 26 mm (Author: Dany Mabillard)

K Feldspar and Spessartine
Ton

K-Feldspar (variety adularia), Rutile, Chlorite
Habach Valley, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria
56 x 50 mm (Author: Sante Celiberti)

K-Feldspar (variety adularia), Rutile, Chlorite
Habach Valley, Hohe Tauern,

Kaersutite
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
FOV = 4mm (Author: Doug)

Kaersutite
Poudrette Quarry, M

Kaersutite
Predazzo, Fiemme Valley, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-Südtirol), Italy
72 x 62 mm (Author: Sante Celiberti)

Kaersutite
Predazzo, Fiemme Va

Kainosite-(Y)
Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Lochaber, Argyll and Butte, Scotland / United Kingdom
FOV = 2.0 mm (Author: Doug)

Kainosite-(Y)
Whitesmith Mine,

Kainosite-(Y)
Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
FOV = 1.2 mm (Author: Doug)

Kainosite-(Y)
Washington Pass,

Kainosite
Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi
2,5 x 2,5 x 2,5 cm (Author: MIM Museum)

Kainosite
Mount Malosa, Zomba

Kakoxenite - Miguel Vacas Mine, Portugal. 1.5 mm (Author: Rewitzer Christian)

Kakoxenite - Miguel Vacas Mine, Po

Kalahari manganese fields baryte, manganovesuvianite, hausmanite on matrix-south africa.jpg (Author: Anton Potgieter)

Kalahari manganese fields bary

Kalahari manganese fields bixbyite crystals on calcite crystal cluster-south africa.jpg (Author: Anton Potgieter)

Kalahari manganese fields bixb

Kalahari manganese fields manganovesuvianite crystals on matrix-south africa.jpg (Author: Anton Potgieter)

Kalahari manganese fields mang

Kalahari manganese fields olmiite and calcite crystals on matrix-south africa.jpg (Author: Anton Potgieter)

Kalahari manganese fields olmi

Kambaldaite - Kambalda, Australia. 2 mm. (Author: Rewitzer Christian)

Kambaldaite - Kambalda, Australia.

Kambaldaite and Widgiemoolthalite 132 North Mine, Widgiemooltha, Western Australia Photo width is 5mm (Author: crocoite)

Kambaldaite and Widgiemoolthalite

Kaolinite North Goonbarrow China Clay Pit, Bugle, Cornwall, England, UK Kaolinite replacing othoclase feldspar, 60mm. These are known colloquially as a "pig’s egg" (Author: ian jones)

Kaolinite North Goonbarrow China C

Kapellasite
Casualidad Mine, Cordillera de los Picachos, Baños de Sierra Alhamilla, Pechina, Comarca Metropolitana de Almería, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
FOV 1,6 mm (Author: Rewitzer Christian)

Kapellasite
Casualidad Mine, C

Karibibite from Oumlil Mine, Bou Azzer, Tazenakht, Morocco. Field of view:3.4 mm (Author: Rewitzer Christian)

Karibibite from O
Field of view:3.4

Karibibite on Lollingite matrix from Oumlil Est Quarry, Bou Azzer area, Morocco. Approx 50 x 42 x 30 mm, colected in 2006 (Author: Tracy)

Karibibite on Lollingite matrix fr

Karibibite with Löllingite and Schneiderhohnite
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
5 x 5 x 8 cm / main crystal: 0.3 cm (Author: MIM Museum)

Karibibite with Löllingite and Schneiderhohnite
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafila

Karibibite
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
fov 1.8 mm (Author: ploum)

Karibibite
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil

Karibibite
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
fov 2.2 mm (Author: ploum)

Karibibite
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil

Karibibite
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
fov 2.6 mm (Author: ploum)

Karibibite
Oumlil Mine, Oumlil

Karnes County, South Texas. 2009 (Author: Paul Bordovsky)

Karnes County, South Texas. 2009

Karpholite, quartz Sengelbach, Biesenrode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. 12 x 5 cm Wire-shaped aggregate, polished. The Biesenrode-Wippra area is the only karpholite occurence in Germany and one of the classic locations for that mineral. (Author: Andreas Gerstenberg)

Karpholite, quartz Sengelbach, Bie

Kasolite and Malachite
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 2.2 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite and Malachite
Democra

Kasolite and Torbernite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 1.8 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite and Torbernite
Musono

Kasolite and Torbernite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 1.8 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite and Torbernite
Musono

Kasolite and Torbernite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 4.5 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite and Torbernite
Musono

Kasolite et torbernite Musonoi, katanga, R.D.CONGO fov 1.2 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite et torbe
Musonoi, katanga,

Kasolite on Torbernite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 1.8 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite on Torbernite
Musonoi

Kasolite with Malachite and Torbernite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 2.2 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite with Malachite and Torbernite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Cong

Kasolite with Torbernite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 1.8 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite with Torbernite
Muson

Kasolite with Torbernite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 0.9 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite with Torbernite
Muson

Kasolite, Torbernite, Malachite and Cuprosklodowskite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 1.8 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite, Torbernite, Malachite and Cuprosklodowskite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Repub

Kasolite, Torbernite
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
fov 2 mm (Author: ploum)

Kasolite, Torbernite
Musonoi M