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"Turdrock" as my wife calls it!!!! Hematite from Iron Mountain #2, Dona Ana County, NM. About 5 cm. (Author: Darren)
"Turdrock" as my wife ca
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2.5 cm picec with andradite (Author: Darren)
2.5 cm picec with andradite
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3 cm andradite-hematite-quartz piece (Author: Darren)
3 cm andradite-hematite-quartz pie
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3 cm piece with small andradites (Author: Darren)
3 cm piece with small andradites
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3 cm pocket of small andradite (Author: Darren)
3 cm pocket of small andradite
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8 cm piece with etched andradite and quartz (Author: Darren)
8 cm piece with etched andradite a
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A 15 cm piece of andradite-hematite-chlorite-quartz. Much cleaner than it appears in the photo! (Author: Darren)
A 15 cm piece of andradite-hematit
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A 4 cm Los Lamentos wulfenite that also just came back to me in a trade. (Author: Darren)
A 4 cm Los Lamentos wulfenite that
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A 6 cm Epidote from Rock Springs Canyon, Dona Ana County, New Mexico, USA - in the White Sands Missile Range Museum mineral collection. (Author: Darren)
A 6 cm Epidote from Rock Springs C
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A 6 cm Epidote from Rock Springs Canyon, Dona Ana County, New Mexico, USA - in the White Sands Missile Range Museum mineral collection. (Author: Darren)
A 6 cm Epidote from Rock Springs C
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A calcite helectite that my son Dylan has named "The Horse." Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. About 8 cm across. (Author: Darren)
A calcite helectite that my son Dy
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A few miniatures. (Author: Darren)
A few miniatures.
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A neat Naica, Chihuahua piece of galena, pyrite, sphalerite and small very pale green fluorite, about 6 cm (Author: Darren)
A neat Naica, Chihuahua piece of g
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A Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua calcite, about 5 cm across (Author: Darren)
A Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua calcite
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A true piece of art from Naica! (Author: Darren)
A true piece of art from Naica!
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Allanite-ce, from Lincoln County, NM. Sold to me for 50 cents as a quartz piece. The Allanite group is just under 1 cm. (Author: Darren)
Allanite-ce, from Lincoln County,
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Andradite (heavily etched) and Quartz, Orogrande, Otero County, NM. About 10 cm. (Author: Darren)
Andradite (heavily etched) and Qua
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Another view of the above (Author: Darren)
Another view of the above
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Another view of the previous (Author: Darren)
Another view of the previous
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Aurichalcite, Kelly Mine, Socorro county. Thumbnail. (Author: Darren)
Aurichalcite, Kelly Mine, Socorro
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Azurite, Grant County, NM - nice little thumbnail! (Author: Darren)
Azurite, Grant County, NM - nice l
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Azurite, Hanover, Grant County, New Mexico, about 3 cm across (Author: Darren)
Azurite, Hanover, Grant County, Ne
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Azurite, Morenci, Arizona, about 2 cm across (Author: Darren)
Azurite, Morenci, Arizona, about 2
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Barite with minor Mimetite, San Francisco Mine, Sonora, Mexico. 3 cm. (Author: Darren)
Barite with minor Mimetite, San Fr
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Barite, Palm Park, Dona Ana County, NM. About 12 cm. (Author: Darren)
Barite, Palm Park, Dona Ana County
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Calcite from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. About 8 cm across. (Author: Darren)
Calcite from Santa Eulalia, Chihua
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Calcite. Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. About 8 - 9 cm across. (Author: Darren)
Calcite. Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua,
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Chinese green Quartz, about 10 cm across. Gift from Walter Bowser about 8 years ago. (Author: Darren)
Chinese green Quartz, about 10 cm
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Choice 6 cm group of small hematite rosettes (Author: Darren)
Choice 6 cm group of small hematit
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Choice miniature, 4 cm, of scultural hematite rosettes (Author: Darren)
Choice miniature, 4 cm, of scultur
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Close up - Hemimorphite, Mimetite combo from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. (Author: Darren)
Close up - Hemimorphite, Mimetite
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Close up of the barite below (Author: Darren)
Close up of the barite below
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Close up. (Author: Darren)
Close up.
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Close up. (Author: Darren)
Close up.
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Close-up. (Author: Darren)
Close-up.
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Copper, Chino Pit, Santa Rita, Grant County, NM. About 15 cm. (Author: Darren)
Copper, Chino Pit, Santa Rita, Gra
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Copper, Chino Pit, Santa Rite, Grant County, NM. About 18 cm. A few spinel twins in this one. (Author: Darren)
Copper, Chino Pit, Santa Rite, Gra
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Great andradite in deep vugs (Author: Darren)
Great andradite in deep vugs
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Hematite heavily including and replacing andradite. The crystals are about a half cm. Self-collected, and one of only 2 I have found like this. (Author: Darren)
Hematite heavily including and rep
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Hematite rosettes, Orogrande, Otero County, NM, about 10 cm. (Author: Darren)
Hematite rosettes, Orogrande, Oter
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Hemimorphite, 8 cm across, Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, mexico (Author: Darren)
Hemimorphite, 8 cm across, Mina Oj
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Hemimorphite, Mimetite combo from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico - about 20 cm across. Purchased at 2011 Deming show - have wanted one for a long time! (Author: Darren)
Hemimorphite, Mimetite combo from
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Large 12 piece with andradite and hematite (Author: Darren)
Large 12 piece with andradite and
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Large 17 inch barite from Jefferson County, Montana, USA (Author: Darren)
Large 17 inch barite from Jefferso
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Libethenite on Chrysocolla ps. Libethinite, South Rime Pit, Tyrone Mine, Grant County, New Mexico (Author: Darren)
Libethenite on Chrysocolla ps. Lib
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Libethenite, 6 cm across, South Rim, Pit, Tyrone Mine, Grant County, New Mexico (Author: Darren)
Libethenite, 6 cm across, South Ri
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Libethinite (grass green) on Chrysocolla, South Rim Pit, Tyrone Mine, Grant County, NM - thumbnail. (Author: Darren)
Libethinite (grass green) on Chrys
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Libethinite, South Rim Pit, Tyrone Mine, Grant County, NM. About 10 cm across. (Author: Darren)
Libethinite, South Rim Pit, Tyrone
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Libethinite, South Rim Pit, Tyrone Mine, Grant County, NM. About 10 cm across. (Author: Darren)
Libethinite, South Rim Pit, Tyrone
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Miniature size (under 5 cm) Aragonites from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico (Author: Darren)
Miniature size (under 5 cm) Aragon
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My 8 cm Navidad Creedite - been looking for one for awhile and this stood out - bought at the 2011 Deming, NM show. (Author: Darren)
My 8 cm Navidad Creedite - been lo
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My little Red Cloud Mine toenail wulfenite. Like the one below, just came back to me in a trade with the guy I had sold it to, was glad to get it for $3 a few years ago!!! And am happy to have it back! (Author: Darren)
My little Red Cloud Mine toenail w
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My small 4 cm Cavansite, bought from David Garske a few months ago. (Author: Darren)
My small 4 cm Cavansite, bought fr
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Nice 3 cm hematite (Author: Darren)
Nice 3 cm hematite
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Nice Barite miniature, Palm Park, Dona Ana County, NM. (Author: Darren)
Nice Barite miniature, Palm Park,
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Nice golden andradite in a 4 cm shallow vug. Self-collected at Orogrande, New Mexico, USA. (Author: Darren)
Nice golden andradite in a 4 cm sh
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Nice golden-colored andradite on a 6 cm piece (Author: Darren)
Nice golden-colored andradite on a
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Octahedral green Fluorite, O.T.E. Prospect, Grant County, NM. Actually about 10 cm. at it’s widest. (Author: Darren)
Octahedral green Fluorite, O.T.E.
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Octahedral green Fluorite. O.T.E. Prospect, Grant County, New Mexico, USA. The "digger" is a friend of mine. About 13 cm. (Author: Darren)
Octahedral green Fluorite. O.T.E.
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One of my favorites! Calcite after Wulfenite, Stephenson-Bennett Mine, Dona Ana County, NM. About 4 cm. Collected from the dumps in 2002. (Author: Darren)
One of my favorites! Calcite after
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P1270001.JPG (Author: Darren)
P1270001.JPG
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P1270002.JPG (Author: Darren)
P1270002.JPG
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Palygorskite and Calcite, Morenci, about 10 cm. (Author: Darren)
Palygorskite and Calcite, Morenci,
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Part of my case at work during cleaning. (Author: Darren)
Part of my case at work during cle
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Peruvian Tertrahedrite on Rhodochrosite, about 8 cm across, and all the location info I am certain of! (Author: Darren)
Peruvian Tertrahedrite on Rhodochr
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Pseudomalachite on Chrysocolla pseudos of Libethinite, South Rim Pit, Tyrone Mine, Grant County, NM. Another thumbnail. (Author: Darren)
Pseudomalachite on Chrysocolla pse
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Psilomelane, Socorro County, NM. Thumbnail. (Author: Darren)
Psilomelane, Socorro County, NM. T
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Pyrite with great growth patterns, label said "Huanzala, Peru" only - any help with a better location appreciated. 4 cm (Author: Darren)
Pyrite with great growth patterns,
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Quartz on Barite, Palm Park, Dona Ana County, NM. The matrix is bladed greenish-brown barite. 10 cm. (Author: Darren)
Quartz on Barite, Palm Park, Dona
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Quartz, Magaliesberg Mountains, South Africa, about 8 cm (Author: Darren)
Quartz, Magaliesberg Mountains, So
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Quartz, Pyrite, Sphalerite. Label said "Huaron, Peru" and additional info appreciated. About 3 cm (Author: Darren)
Quartz, Pyrite, Sphalerite. Label
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Quartz, San Andres Peak (near the Ben Nevis Mine), Dona Ana County, NM. There is a nice vein of this exposed at the location. The photo fails to capture just how nice these are! About 8 cm across. (Author: Darren)
Quartz, San Andres Peak (near the
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Quite nice 6 cm calcite, Ojuela Mine, Mexico, (Author: Darren)
Quite nice 6 cm calcite, Ojuela Mi
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Smithsonite on Aurichalcite, Kelly Mine, Socorro County, NM. Quite nice thumbnail! (Author: Darren)
Smithsonite on Aurichalcite, Kelly
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Smithsonite, Kelly Mine, Socorro County, NM. Nice little thumbnail. (Author: Darren)
Smithsonite, Kelly Mine, Socorro C
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Some Quartz with various sulfides and calcite from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico - I really love these little things. Not spectacular, but interesting anyway! (Author: Darren)
Some Quartz with various sulfides
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Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, on Dolomite, about 15 cm. Label only said "Iron County, Missouri" (Author: Darren)
Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, on Dolom
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The mineral case in my office at work. (Author: Darren)
The mineral case in my office at w
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Thumbnail Chalcotrichites self-collected from the Ray Mine, Pinal County, Arizona in 1995. Brought out about 40 flats of this stuff! That was a fun summer!!! (Author: Darren)
Thumbnail Chalcotrichites self-col
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Vanadinite, Commercial Mine, Grant County, New Mexico, 2 cm (Author: Darren)
Vanadinite, Commercial Mine, Grant
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Vanadinite, Fairview Claim, Dona Ana County, NM. This mine is still loaded with this stuff, but inaccessible to the public. Small thumbnail. (Author: Darren)
Vanadinite, Fairview Claim, Dona A
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Vanadinite, Fairview Claim, Dona Ana County, NM. Another view. (Author: Darren)
Vanadinite, Fairview Claim, Dona A
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Vanadinite, Fairview Claim, Dona Ana County, NM. Another view. (Author: Darren)
Vanadinite, Fairview Claim, Dona A
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Very nice 6 cm Andradite garnet personally collected from Orogrande, New Mexico, USA - now on the White Sands Missile Range Museum collection. (Author: Darren)
Very nice 6 cm Andradite garnet pe
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Very nice 8 cm calcite, Ojuela Mine, Mexico. (Author: Darren)
Very nice 8 cm calcite, Ojuela Min
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VERY nice miniature Hemimorphite, Memphis Mine, Dona Ana County, NM. Most hemimorphite here are micros or thumbnails of very nice white to colorless sprays. This location is a true NM treasure! (Author: Darren)
VERY nice miniature Hemimorphite,
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Wulfenite and Mimetite, San Francisco Mine, Sonora, Mexico, 3 cm. (Author: Darren)
Wulfenite and Mimetite, San Franci
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Wulfenite, defiance Mine, about 5 cm. (Author: Darren)
Wulfenite, defiance Mine, about 5