FMF Minerals Gallery

"Ademe", San Juan Pachuca Mine, Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico (1995) Author: Marco Antonio Hernández Badillo from the book "Entre la tierra y el aire". Edition: Archivo Histórico y Museo de Minería, A.C. www.distritominero.com (Author: Jordi Fabre)

"Ademe", San Juan Pachuc

"Ruby Jack" Sphalerite with Marcasite and Pyrite Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa County, Oklahoma USA Mined about 1959 Former Folch duplicates collection Specimen size: 10.8 × 8.3 × 2.9 cm. Main crystal size: 3.6 × 2.9 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

"Ruby Jack" Sphalerite w

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A close up of one specimen showing well the Kentrolite. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

A close up of one specimen showing

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A mineralogical trip through the s

A nice Adamite consisting of two radial groups almost perfectly circular, with crystals of lemon yellow color, more intense on terminations. Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Specimen size: 2.5 × 1.2 × 1.2 cm = 1.0” × 0.5” × 0.5” Extremely fluorescent long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/MEC-north-america-mineral-specimens.php#TN36G9 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

A nice Adamite co
Ojuela Mine, Mapi

A specimen of Rhodochrosite with very few Kentrolite and minor white crystals of probably Calcite or Aragonite. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

A specimen of Rhodochrosite with v

Adamite (variety cuprian adamite)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Specimen size: 1.5 × 1.7 × 1.3 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Adamite (variety cuprian adamite)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Nam

Adamite (variety manganoan)
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
Specimen size: 10 × 8.2 × 5.7 cm / main crystal si (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Adamite (variety manganoan)
Oj

Adamite Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Deep Creek Mountains, Tooele County, Utah Specimen size: 4.4 × 3.7 × 3.3 cm. Main crystal size: 0.2 × 0.1 cm. Fluorescent long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Adamite
Gold Hill Mine, G

Almandine Garnet Russell, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA Crystal size: 4x3 cm. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Almandine Garnet Russell, Hampden

An inusual locality for Gold, one of te more usual highlights of Nevada. Gold on Quartz Lizard Ridge Mine, Ten Mile District, Winnemuca, Nevada USA Mined in August 1995 Specimen size: 5.6 × 4.9 × 3 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

An inusual locality for Gold, one

Analcime on Fluorite Sharon Claims, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA Analcime size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Analcime on Fluorite Sharon Claims

Analcime on Fluorite Sharon Claims, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA Specimen size: 3.5 × 1.9 × 1 cm. Analcime size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm. Extremely fluorescent long & short UV Former collection of Jan Buma. Number 020619 Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Analcime on Fluorite Sharon Claims

Analcime with Apophyllite Cornwall Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania USA Specimen size: 9.9 × 7.1 × 4.2 cm. Main crystal size: 1 × 1 cm. Former Ernie Schlichter colection Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Analcime with Apophyllite Cornwall

And a partial reproduction of the page of the issue Jg. 39, Nr. 5, May 2014 of the Lapis magazine. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

And a partial reproduction of the

and its historical label (Author: Jordi Fabre)

and its historical label

Andradite (Topazolite) Yellow Cat Mine, New Idria District, San Benito County, California, USA Mined: November 1998 Specimen size: 5.4 × 4 × 1.4 cm. Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.4 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Andradite (Topazo
Yellow Cat Mine,

Andradite (variety topazolite)
Antetezambato outcrop, Antetezambato, Maherivaratra Commune, Ambanja District, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar
Crystal size: 1.6 × 1.2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Andradite (variety topazolite)
Antetezambato outcrop, Antetezambato, Maherivaratra Commune, Ambanja District, Antsiranana Province, Madagasca

Another example of this funny new Vanadinite from Taouz Photo: Carles (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Another example of this funny new

Apophyllite-(KF) with Julgoldite-(Fe) Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India Mined about 2000 Specimen size: 20 × 13 × 5 cm Main crystal size: 1.4 × 0.5 cm Former Jan Buma collection Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSBUM-buma-notable-specimens.php#JV58F2 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Apophyllite-(KF)
Jalgaon, Maharash

Aragonite from La Pesquera, Cuenca, Spain Specimen size: 8.9 × 3.3 × 3 cm = 3.5” × 1.3” × 1.2” Photo: http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSES-spain-notable-specimens.php#N8BL6 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Aragonite from La
Specimen size: 8.

Aragonite from Minglanilla, Cuenca, Spain Specimen size: 8.5 × 7 × 3 cm = 3.3” × 2.8” × 1.2” Fluorescent long UV http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/SOLI-sold-fine-minerals.php#FD52 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Aragonite from Mi
Specimen size: 8.

Aragonite from Sefrou, Morocco Specimen size: 5.4 × 3.8 × 3.2 cm = 2.1” × 1.5” × 1.3” Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSSLV-silvane-notable-specimens.php#AD59M9 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Aragonite from Se
Specimen size: 5.

Autunite / Meta-autunite Daybreak Mine, Elk, Spokane Co., Washington, EUA 2,9 x 3,2 x 2,1 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Autunite / Meta-autunite Daybreak

Azurite Tsumeb, Namibia Very old specimen from Green Hill Specimen: William Pinch Collection Photo: Jeff Scovil & The RRUFF Project (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Azurite Tsumeb, Namibia Very o

Azurite on Dolomite
Schmitt dolomite Quarry, Altenmittlau, Freigericht, Main-Kinzig-Kreis District, Spessart, Hesse/Hessen, Germany
Main crystal size: 1.2 × 0.4 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Azurite on Dolomite
Schmitt do

Azurite
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
(Author: Jordi Fabre)

Azurite
Chessy-les-Mines, Les

Barite Calcite Quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Specimen size: 7.2 × 5.4 × 3.2 cm Mined by Peter Seroka the 17/08/2006 Specimen & Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Barite Calcite Quarry, Holzen, Arn

Barite New England North Dakota 5.5 cm. x 5.7 cm. Photo: Bob Weaver (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Barite New England North Dakota 5.

Barite on Calcite Elk Creek, Dalzell, Meade County, South Dakota, USA Former Silvane Collection Close up Main crystal size: 4.9 × 1 cm. Very fluorescent long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Barite on Calcite Elk Creek, Dalze

Barite on Calcite Elk Creek, Dalzell, Meade County, South Dakota, USA Former Silvane Collection Specimen size: 5.8 × 4.7 × 3.8 cm. Main crystal size: 4.9 × 1 cm. Very fluorescent long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Barite on Calcite Elk Creek, Dalze

Barite on Calcite Elk Creek, Dalzell, Meade Co., South Dakota, USA 84 x 78 x 51 mm A gorgeous, lustrous, gemmy, transparent, deep-amber-colored orthorhombic Barite crystal measuring 24 mm in length is set perfectly upon a matrix covered by pretty yellow crystallized Calcite to 14 mm. The Barite has a classic, razor sharp, chisel termination. The piece is perfectly proportioned and sits by itself for display. No damage. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Barite on Calcite Elk Creek, Dalze

Barite on Fluorite Annabel Lee mine, Harris Creek Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA Specimen size: 5.2 × 5 × 4.3 cm. Main crystal size: 4.5 × 2.6 cm. Fluorescent long UV Photo. Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Barite on Fluorit
Annabel Lee mine,

Barite with Sphalerite Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA 17 x 14 x 10 cm. Photo & Specimen: Jaume Vilalta (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Barite with Sphalerite Elmwood min

Baryte and Quartz
Pöhla, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
Specimen size: 7.2 × 4.2 × 3.6 cm / Main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Baryte and Quartz
Pöhla, Schw

Baryte coated by Calcite
Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg District, Hesse/Hessen, Germany
9.6 × 9 × 3.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Baryte coated by Calcite
Chris

Baryte on Rhodochrosite
Cavnic mining area, Cavnic, Maramures, Romania
Specimen size: 13 × 12.4 × 4.2 cm = 5.12” × 4.88” (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Baryte on Rhodochrosite
Cavnic

Baryte with Quartz and Pyrite
Bou Nahas Mine, Oumjrane mining area, Alnif Commune, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Specimen size: 8.1 × 7.4 × 3.6 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Baryte with Quartz and Pyrite

Baryte
El Telegrama adit, La Beltraneja concession, Cortijuelo Mines, Bacares, Comarca Valle del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Specimen size: 10.2 × 7 × 3.7 cm / main crystal si (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Baryte
El Telegrama adit, La B

Benitoite on Natrolite Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California Specimen size: 4.9 × 4.3 × 2.3 cm. Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.3 cm. Extremely fluorescent short UV Photo: "Reference Specimens" (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Benitoite on Natr
Benitoite Gem Min

Bertrandite with Quartz and Pyrite
Kara-Oba, Betpak-Dala (Bet-Pak-Dala) Desert, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
Specimen size: 24 × 20 × 14 cm / main crystal siz (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Bertrandite with Quartz and Pyrite
Kara-Oba, Betpak-Dala (Bet-Pak-Dala) Desert, Karaganda Region, Kazak

Beryl (variety aquamarine) with Albite, Schorl and Muscovite
Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
Specimen size: 4.2 × 1.4 × 1.3 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Beryl (variety aquamarine) with Albite, Schorl and Muscovite
Gilgit-Balti

Beryl aquamarine on smokey quartz with feldspar Tripp Mine, Alstead, New Hampshire, USA Crystal is 5 cm long Photo & Specimen: Jessica Simonoff (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Beryl aquamarine on smokey quartz

Beryl Aquamarine Centerville District, Boise County, Idaho, USA Specimen size: 7 × 2.5 × 2.2 cm. Former Geary Murdock and Martín Oliete collections Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Beryl Aquamarine
Centerville Distr

Beryl Hogg Mine, LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia, USA unknown dimensions Specimen from "Llamabox Collection" -> http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?t=1454 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Beryl
Hogg Mine, LaGran

Beryllonite Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA (type locality) Mined about 1965 Former Folch Collection Specimen size: 2.1 × 1.8 × 1 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Beryllonite
Stoneham, Oxford

Bikitaite with Eosphorite Foote Mine, Kings Mountain District, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Mined about 1997 Former Silvane Collection Specimen size: 2.5 × 1 × 0.3 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens Rear of the specimen (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Bikitaite with Eosphorite Foote Mi

Bikitaite with Eosphorite Foote Mine, Kings Mountain District, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Mined about 1997 Former Silvane Collection Specimen size: 2.5 × 1 × 0.3 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Bikitaite with Eosphorite Foote Mi

Bixbyite with Topaz Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA Crystal size: 1.2 × 1.1 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens Detail (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Bixbyite with Topaz Thomas Range,

Bixbyite with Topaz Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA Specimen size: 5.1 × 3.7 × 2.4 cm. Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1.1 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Bixbyite with Topaz Thomas Range,

Boracite (note phantom) Venice Salt Dome, Venice, Louisiana, USA About 1 mm on edge. Theorically Louisiana is poor in minerals. Pete Richards proves the oposite with these excellent photographs. Thanks Pete! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Boracite (note ph
Venice Salt Dome,

Bornite ( ps. Chalcocite ) with Chalcocite Flambeau Mine, near Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin, USA 85 x 74 x 64 mm Bluish, iridescent Bornite has pseudomorphed crystals of Chalcocite to 47 x 35 x 17 mm in size make up this floater grouping with no matrix or points of attachment. Shiny black crystals of Chalcocite are sprinkled upon the specimen. This is an excellent specimen, with no damage. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Bornite ( ps. Chalcocite ) with Ch

Bournonite "cogwheel" with Quartz Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Liskeard, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Specimen size: 5.2 × 2.7 × 3.3 cm Main crystal size: 2.5 × 1.7 cm Top (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Bournonite "cogwheel" wi

Bournonite "cogwheel" with Quartz Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Liskeard, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Specimen size: 5.2 × 2.7 × 3.3 cm Main crystal size: 2.5 × 1.7 cm Rear (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Bournonite "cogwheel" wi

Bournonite "cogwheel" with Quartz Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Liskeard, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Specimen size: 5.2 × 2.7 × 3.3 cm Main crystal size: 2.5 × 1.7 cm Mined about 1926 Former collection of Sir Arthur Russell / Former collection of the Folch duplicates Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Bournonite "cogwheel" wi

Brucite
Killa Saifullah District, Balochistan (Baluchistan), Pakistan
Specimen size: 13.2 × 7.8 × 2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Brucite
Killa Saifullah Distri

Calcite Crystal River Quarry 2, Lecanto, Citrus County, Florida, USA Specimen: Arkenstone Photo: Jeff Scovil (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite Crystal River Quarry 2, Le

Calcite Crystal River Quarry 2, Lecanto, Citrus County, Florida, USA 5.8 cm. wide Specimen: Francis Benjamin collection Photo: Jeff Scovil (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite Crystal River Quarry 2, Le

Calcite Joplin Field, Tri-State District, Jasper Co., Missouri, USA Overall size: 101 mm x 66 mm x 93 mm. Until year 2007 it belonged to the James & Dawn Minette collection, Boron, California, with label #WW109. Photo copyright © Carles Millan. Reproduction allowed as long as the author’s name is cited. Creative Commons Attribution License - Some Rights Reserved. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite Joplin Field, Tri-State Di

Calcite Longview Quarry, Shelby, Alabama, USA Specimen size: 5.1 x 4.3 cm. Photo: Bob Weaver Bob Weaver supplied the photo below to lead the state of Alabama. Thank you Bob! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite Longview Quarry, Shelby, A

Calcite Pugh Quarry, Custar, Wood County, Ohio, USA Specimen size: 13 x 8 cm. Cristal size: 12 cm. Photo: geoalfon (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite Pugh Quarry, Custar, Wood

Calcite (close up) Crystal River Quarry 2, Lecanto, Citrus County, Florida, USA 5.8 cm. wide Specimen: Francis Benjamin collection Photo: Jeff Scovil (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite (close up) Crystal River Q

Calcite (variety cobaltoan)
Agoudal Mines, Tansifite, Agdz, Bou Azzer mining district, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Specimen size: 8 × 7.5 × 3.3 cm / main crystal siz (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite (variety cobaltoan)
Ag

Calcite after coral
Key Largo (Cayo Largo), Florida Keys Archipelago, Monroe County, Florida, USA
12 cm. high (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite after coral
Key Largo

Calcite after coral
Key Largo (Cayo Largo), Florida Keys Archipelago, Monroe County, Florida, USA
12.4 cm. high (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite after coral
Key Largo

Calcite and Fluorite Rosiclare level, Denton Mine, Hardin County, Illinois, USA Specimen size: 7.8 × 4.5 × 4.2 cm. Main crystal size: 6.6 × 3.8 cm. Fluorite & Calcite fluorescent long & short UV From the former Jan Buma Collection Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite and Fluor
Rosiclare level,

Calcite close up Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa, USA (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite close up
Linwood Mine, Buf

Calcite on Baryte
Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg District, Hesse/Hessen, Germany
Main crystal size: 2 × 1.2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite on Baryte
Christiane M

Calcite replacing Mercenaria sp Fossilized shell of Mercenaria sp, the interior of which is now occupied by Calcite crystals filling most of the available inner space. The Calcite crystals “borrowed” calcium from Mercenarias for their growth. Ruck’s pit, Okeechobee County, Florida, USA Mined in 2003 Specimen size: 5.3 × 3.3 × 3.6 cm. Extremely fluorescent long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite replacing
Fossilized shell

Calcite with Dolomite and Sphalerite Picher Field, Tri-State District, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma, USA Specimen size: 12x11 cm. Main crystal: 4´5 cm. Photo: geoalfon (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite with Dolomite and Sphaleri

Calcite with Hematite inclusions
Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg, West Cumberland Iron Field, former Cumberland, Cumbria, England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 7.9 × 6.2 × 2.7 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite with Hematite inclusions
Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg, West Cumberland Iron Field, former Cumberland, Cumbria, England / United King

Calcite with inclusions
Matlock, Derbyshire, England / United Kingdom
Main crystal size: 7 × 4 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite with inclusions
Matloc

Calcite with inclusions
Matlock, Derbyshire, England / United Kingdom
11.4 × 9.8 × 5.6 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite with inclusions
Matloc

Calcite, Fluorite and Pyrite
Villabona Mines, Barrio de la Estación, Villabona, Llanera, Comarca del Nora, Principality of Asturias (Asturias), Spain
(Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite, Fluorite and Pyrite
V

Calcite Hovland, Cook County, Minnesota, USA 6.6 cm. x 5.2 cm. Photo: Bob Weaver One image of a Calcite, kindly supplied by Bob Weaver for Minessota, a state where apparently is hard to find minerals from. Again, thank you Bob! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite
Hovland, Cook Cou

Calcite Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa, USA 5x3,9x2,8 cm. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite
Linwood Mine, Buf

Calcite Meshberger Stone Company Quarry, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA Specimen size: 10 x 8 cm. Crystal size: 7 cm. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite
Meshberger Stone

Calcite
Strontian, Lochaber, Argyll and Butte, Scotland / United Kingdom
6.9 × 3.8 × 2.8 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite
Strontian, Lochaber, A

Calcite
Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg, West Cumberland Iron Field, former Cumberland, Cumbria, England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 11.8 × 8.4 × 6.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite
Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg,

Calcite
Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg, West Cumberland Iron Field, former Cumberland, Cumbria, England / United Kingdom
Main crystal size: 2.8 × 1.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Calcite
Bigrigg Mine, Bigrigg,

Carlos Pareja photo Collection.jpg (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Carlos Pareja photo Collection.jpg

Cassiterite and Quartz
Amo deposit, Ximeng, Pu'er Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
Specimen size: 11.8 × 9.7 × 7.5 cm / main crystal (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Cassiterite and Quartz
Amo dep

Cassiterite and Quartz
Amo deposit, Ximeng, Pu'er Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China
Crystal: 4.7 × 4.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Cassiterite and Quartz
Amo dep

Cassiterite on Muscovite
Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Specimen size: 8.7 x 8.33.5 cm / main crystal size (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Cassiterite on Muscovite
Mount

Celestine Am Soldatenbusch, Obergembeck, Gembeck, Twiste, Hesse, Germany Main crystal size: 3.2 × 1.3 cm Detail Specimen & Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Celestine Am Soldatenbusch, Oberge

Celestine Am Soldatenbusch, Obergembeck, Gembeck, Twiste, Hesse, Germany Specimen size: 12.8 × 8.4 × 7.5 cm Main crystal size: 3.2 × 1.3 cm Specimen & Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Celestine Am Soldatenbusch, Oberge

Celestite Knobly Mountain, Mineral Co., West Virginia, USA 8.1cm x 5.4cm. Former collections of Hugh A Ford and Larry Conklin with old labels Photo: Bob Weaver After my request of some help to find an image to head this thread of West Virginia I received several images from FMF’s minsurfers, thank you to all!. The first image I received was from Bob Weaver (thanks Bob) and that’s why I use it. Anyway, I hope other people continue publishing their images of the West Virginia minerals. As I said before, more images we publish more useful and instructional will be these threads. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Celestite Knobly Mountain, Mineral

Celestite Knobly Mountain, Mineral Co., West Virginia, USA 8.1cm x 5.4cm. Close up (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Celestite Knobly Mountain, Mineral

Celestite Knobly Mountain, Mineral Co., West Virginia, USA 8.1cm x 5.4cm. Close up (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Celestite
Knobly Mountain,

Celestite Knobly Mountain, Mineral Co., West Virginia, USA 8.1cm x 5.4cm. Former collections of Hugh A Ford and Larry Conklin with old labels Photo: Bob Weaver (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Celestite
Knobly Mountain,

Cerussite (twinned)
Luis Mine, 88 m.↓ Norte vein, Del General Mines, Cabezarrubias del Puerto, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.8 × 2.9 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Cerussite (twinned)
Luis Mine,

Cerussite coated by an unidentified copper salt
Redburn Mine, Rookhope, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / United Kingdom
Main crystal size: 1.8 × 0.3 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Cerussite coated by an unidentified copper salt
Redburn Mine, Rookhope, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, Englan

Cerussite coated by an unidentified copper salt
Redburn Mine, Rookhope, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 3.7 × 2.8 × 2.2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Cerussite coated by an unidentified copper salt
Redburn Mine, Rookhope, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, Englan

Cerussite
Yangjiang Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China
4 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Cerussite
Yangjiang Prefecture

Chalcocite Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin, USA Personally collected by Casey Jones Size: 4.7 cm. Photo: GneissWare An image of a superb Chalcocite from the worldwide famous Flambeau Mine, downloaded by GneissWare here -> http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?p=2726#2726 together with some other great specimens. Thank you Bob! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chalcocite Flambeau Mine, Ladysmit

Chalcocite Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA About 13 x 7 cm. Photo: Jordi Deusedes (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chalcocite
Bristol Copper Mi

Chalcopyrite on Dolomite and Quartz
Halifax, Yorkshire, England / United Kingdom
Main crystal size of the Chalcopyrite: 2.5 × 2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chalcopyrite on Dolomite and Quartz
Halifax, Yorkshire, England / United K

Chalcopyrite on Quartz
Tincroft Mine, Carn Brea and Tincroft United Mines, Carn Brea, Camborne - Redruth - Saint Day District, Cornwall, England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 3.7 × 3.4 × 3.1 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chalcopyrite on Quartz
Tincrof

Chalcopyrite with Arsenopyrite and Siderite
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal
Specimen size: 13.1 × 10.4 × 7.1 cm / main crystal (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chalcopyrite with Arsenopyrite and Siderite
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Ce

Chalcosiderite
Phoenix United Mine, Minions, Linkinhorne, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England / United Kingdom
Main "ball" size: 0.4 × 0.3 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chalcosiderite
Phoenix United

Chambersite Venice Salt Dome, Venice, Louisiana, USA About 5 mm. on edge Photo: Jeff Scovil (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chambersite Venice Salt Dome, Veni

Chambersite Surface texture probably reflects complex twinning by structural inversion as it cooled. Venice Salt Dome, Venice, Louisiana, USA About 2 mm on edge. Photo: Pete Richards (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chambersite
Surface texture p

Chambersite Venice Salt Dome, Venice, Louisiana, USA About 2 mm on edge. Photo: Pete Richards (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chambersite
Venice Salt Dome,

Chrysocolla coating Quartz
Tentadora Mine, Ullpac Mountain, Huancano District, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru
3.3 × 2.8 × 3 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Chrysocolla coating Quartz
Ten

Close-up (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Close-up

Madem-Lakko Mine, Stratoni operations, Cassandra Mines, Chalkidiki Prefecture, Macedonia Department, Greece
5.1 × 4.2 × 2.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Collected in 2010

Copper Big Creek Mine, Encampment District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA 6.0 cm. x 6.0 cm. Photo: Bob Weaver Again, Bob Weaver supplied the photo which heads this thread of Wyoming. One more time, thank you Bob! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Copper Big Creek Mine, Encampment

Copper on Calcite
Cole Mine (Cole shaft), Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Copper size: 3.8 x 2.6 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Copper on Calcite
Cole Mine (C

Copper Cliff mine, Phoenix, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA 10.8 x 6 x 4 cm. Owned by A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum - Former John T. Reeder collection. Photo: A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum To lead the Michigan State nothing better than one of the images downloaded by John Jaszczak in the great thread "A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum, Michigan T. University, Houghton, Michigan" ( http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?t=1416 ) Thank you John! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Copper
Cliff mine, Phoen

Copper
Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
5.7 × 3.7 × 3 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Copper
Copper Queen Mine, Quee

Copper
New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Little Ajo Mountains, Ajo District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
6 × 5.3 × 3.1 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Copper
New Cornelia Mine, Ajo,

Copper
Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Specimen size: 2.7 × 2.2 × 2.2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Copper
Keweenaw County, Michig

Copy of the analysis (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Copy of the analysis

Creedite
Navidad Mine, Abasolo, Rodeo, Municipio de Rodeo, Durango, Mexico
(Author: Jordi Fabre)

Creedite
Navidad Mine, Abasolo

Cuprian Adamite Mina Ojuela, Mapimí, Municipio de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Mined on March 2008 Specimen size: 4.2 × 3.5 × 2.6 cm. Photographed for the ‘Ste. Marie-aux-Mines 2008’ section of the magazine ‘Lapis’ and appears on page 45 of number 9/2008 Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSMEC-north-america-notable-specimens.php#EG11L9 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Cuprian Adamite
Mina Ojuela, Mapi

Datolite Hampden Quarry, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Mined about 1961 Former Scott J. Williams - Former Folch Collection Specimen size: 4.4 × 3.8 × 3.6 cm. Main crystal size: 3.7 × 2 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Datolite
Hampden Quarry, W

Demartinite with Mallardite Central Florida Phosphate District, (Bone Valley), Polk County, Florida, USA 6.5cm wide Photo: Jeff Scovil Specimen: IC Minerals (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Demartinite with
Central Florida P

Detail (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Detail

Detail (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Detail

Detail (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Detail

Detail of the Marcasite crystals (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Detail of the Marcasite crystals

Detail of the Marcasite crystals (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Detail of the Marcasite crystals

Detail of the Sphalerite (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Detail of the Sphalerite

Detail of the Sulfur covering Stibnite (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Detail of the Sulfur covering Stib

Diaspore with Margarite
Ilbir Mountain, Pinarcik, Milâs District, Muğla Province, Aegean Region, Turkey
14.9 × 3.6 × 1.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Diaspore with Margarite
Ilbir

Dioptase with Wulfenite and Calcite Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Mined about 1959 Former Folch Collection Specimen size: 3.3 × 2.4 × 1.8 cm. Calcite fluorescent long & short UV Photo: "Reference Specimens" (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Dioptase with Wul
Mammoth-St. Antho

Dissakisite-(Ce)/Allanite-(Ce) with Dolomite
Trimouns Mine, Luzenac, Haute-Ariège, Foix, Ariège Department, Occitanie, France
Crystal size: 0.9 × 0.1 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Dissakisite-(Ce)/Allanite-(Ce) with Dolomite
Trimouns Mine, Luzenac, Haute-Ariège, Foix, Ariège Department, Oc

Doubly terminated Calcite Berry Materials quarry, North Vernon, Indiana, USA Specimen size: 4.2 × 6.5 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Doubly terminated
Berry Materials q

Doyleite-Gibbsite Baoshan.jpg (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Doyleite-Gibbsite Baoshan.jpg

Drillers. San Juan Pachuca Mine, Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico (1988) Author: Marco Antonio Hernández Badillo from the book "Entre la tierra y el aire". Edition: Archivo Histórico y Museo de Minería, A.C. www.distritominero.com (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Drillers. San Juan Pachuca Mine, P

Dyscrasite
St. Andreasberg mining area, Goslar District, Harz, Lower Saxony/Niedersachsen, Germany
1.8 × 0.9 × 0.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Dyscrasite
St. Andreasberg min

Elbaite with Mica
Pederneira claim, São José da Safira, Governador Valadares, Vale do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3.5 × 2 × 2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Elbaite with Mica
Pederneira c

Enargite with Pyrite and Quartz Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA Specimen size: 6 × 3.5 × 4.5 cm. Main crystal size: 2.4 × 2.4 cm. Mined about 1948 Former collection of Folch duplicates Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Enargite with Pyrite and Quartz Bu

Epidote and Quartz Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA Specimen size: 5.3 × 4.2 × 2.7 cm. Main crystal size: 2.7 × 1.3 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Epidote and Quart
Green Monster Mou

Epidote on Quartz Copper Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA Mined about 1972 Former Folch Collection Specimen size: 6 × 5 × 3.3 cm. Main crystal size: 3.8 × 1.6 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Epidote on Quartz
Copper Mountain,

Epistilbite with Quartz and Chabazite Puu o Ehu Quarry, Kailua, Oahu Island, Honolulu Co., Hawaii, USA Field of view: 3.9 mm. Specimen size: 5 x 5 x 3 cm. Photo: Volker Betz (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Epistilbite with
Puu o Ehu Quarry,

Erythrite with Quartz
Schneeberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany
Specimen size: 9.2 × 5.7 × 5.3 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Erythrite with Quartz
Schneebe

Faujasite Kelpa Ridge, Hanamaulu, Kauai Island, Kauai County, Hawaii FOV 2mm Photo & Specimen: Jim Prentiss (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Faujasite
Kelpa Ridge, Hana

Fluorapatite with Muscovite and Quartz
Minas da Panasqueira, levels 0-1, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal
Specimen size: 10.7 × 5.6 × 4.5 cm / main crystal (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorapatite with Muscovite and Quartz
Minas da Panasqueira, levels 0-1, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro,

Fluorapatite with Quartz, Siderite, Muscovite and Chlorite
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal
Specimen size: 11.6 × 7.8 × 6.5 cm / Fluorapatite (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorapatite with Quartz, Siderite, Muscovite and Chlorite
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Co

Fluorapatite with Quartz, Siderite, Muscovite and Chlorite
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal
Specimen size: 11.6 × 7.8 × 6.5 cm / Fluorapatite (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorapatite with Quartz, Siderite, Muscovite and Chlorite
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Co

Fluorapatite with Siderite, Muscovite, Marcasite and Arsenopyrite
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal
Whole specimen size: 15.3 × 9.2 × 5.8 cm × 2.28” / (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorapatite with Siderite, Muscovite, Marcasite and Arsenopyrite
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Bra

Fluorite Allenheads (Beaumont) Mine, East Allendale, Northumberland, England, UK Detail (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite Allenheads (Beaumont) Min

Fluorite Allenheads (Beaumont) Mine, East Allendale, Northumberland, England, UK Specimen size: 8.5 × 8.2 × 2.7 cm. Main crystal size: 1.3 × 1.3 cm. Very fluorescent long & short UV Former Jan Buma collection. Number 961110 Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite Allenheads (Beaumont) Min

Fluorite from "La Coquera del Liso" pocket in Berbes, Asturias, Spain Mined in 1993 Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSSFL-spanish-fluorite-notable-specimens.php#LAF40 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite from &qu
Mined in 1993

Fluorite on Albite
Aiguille Verte, Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Specimen size: 5.3 × 4.6 × 2.6 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite on Albite
Aiguille Ve

Fluorite on Calcite from Filón Josefa-Veneros, La Collada, Asturias, Spain. Overall size: 176 mm x 142 mm. Longest fluorite crystal edge: 36 mm. From Carles Millán collection ( http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?p=7405#7405 ) (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite on Calci
Overall size: 176

Fluorite with Barite Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky, USA Specimen size: 8 × 6.8 × 5.9 cm. Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1 cm. Former Jan Buma collection. Number 041201 Intense fluorescence long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Bar
Danville, Boyle C

Fluorite with Calcite Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, USA Mined about 1993 Specimen size: 4.9 × 4.6 × 3 cm = 1.9” × 1.8” × 1.2” Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.2 cm = 0.7” × 0.5” Minor fluorescence long & short UV Former Jan Buma collection. Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSBUM-buma-notable-specimens.php#FM6F7 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Cal
Elmwood Mine, Car

Fluorite with Calcite Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, USA Mined about 1993 Specimen size: 4.9 × 4.6 × 3 cm. Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.2 cm. Former Jan Buma collection - Number 930702 Minor fluorescence long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Calcite Elmwood Mine

Fluorite with Calcite and Dolomite
Emilio Mine, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, La Rubiera, Loroñe, Colunga, Comarca de la Sidra, Principality of Asturias (Asturias), Spain
Specimen size: 9.6 × 7.4 × 4.7 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Calcite and Dolomite
Emilio Mine, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, La Rubiera, Loroñe, Colunga, Comarca de la Sidra, Principality of Asturias (Asturias),

Fluorite with Calcite, Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England, UK Specimen size: 13.7 × 11.4 × 7 cm. Detail (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Calcite, Chalcopyrit

Fluorite with Calcite, Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England, UK Specimen size: 13.7 × 11.4 × 7 cm. Former Jan Buma collection. Number 790881 Calcite minor fluorescence long & short UV (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Calcite, Chalcopyrit

Fluorite with Celestine and Dolomite White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA Mined in 2007 Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.3 × 3.2 cm. Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.5 cm. Intense zoned fluorescence long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Celestine and Dolomi

Fluorite with Galena, Arsenopyrite and Calcite Naica mining area, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico Mined about 1980 Specimen size: 7.7 × 5.5 × 4.1 cm. Main crystal size: 3.5 × 2.9 cm. Former Jan Buma collection. Number 020801 Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSBUM-buma-notable-specimens.php#FD29H0 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Gal
Naica mining area

Fluorite with minor Calcite Tounfit (Tounfite), Boumia, Morocco Mined in 2006 Specimen size: 8.1 × 6.8 × 2.6 cm = 3.2” × 2.7” × 1.0” Main crystal size: 2.1 × 2 cm = 0.8” × 0.8” Calcite fluorescent long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/SHQ-reference-fine-minerals.php#EH88H6 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with min
Tounfit (Tounfite

Fluorite with Quartz Deer Trail Mine, Piute County, Marysvale, Utah, USA 8 × 4.8 × 3.3 cm Fluorescent long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Quartz Deer Trail Mi

Fluorite with Quartz and Baryte
Berbes mining area, Berbes, Ribadesella, Comarca Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias), Spain
Specimen size: 12.8 × 9.8 × 5.6 cm / main crystal (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Quartz and Baryte
Berbes mining area, Berbes, Ribadesella, Comarca Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias), Spa

Fluorite with Quartz and Dolomite
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
Specimen size: 9.7 × 8.4 × 6.1 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite with Quartz and Dolomite
Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, C

Fluorite Tule Mine, Melchor Múzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico Specimen size: 7.7 × 5.6 × 4.8 cm = 3.0” × 2.2” × 1.9” Main crystal size: 2.5 × 2.2 cm = 1.0” × 0.9” Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSMEC-north-america-notable-specimens.php#TF56L5 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite
Tule Mine, Melcho

Fluorite William Wise Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA Mined in 1990 Former John H. Marshall Jr. collection Specimen size: 8.9 × 5.7 × 4.6 cm = 3.5” × 2.2” × 1.8” Main crystal size: 6.3 × 4.5 cm = 2.5” × 1.8” Fluorescent long & short UV Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/US-usa-mineral-specimens.php#TF48N9 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite
William Wise Mine

Fluorite
La Viesca Mine, La Collada mining area, Huergo, Siero, Comarca Oviedo, Principality of Asturias (Asturias), Spain
Specimen size: 13.4 cm × 9.8 cm × 6.5 cm / main cr (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite
La Viesca Mine, La Co

Fluorite
La Viesca Mine, La Collada mining area, Huergo, Siero, Comarca Oviedo, Principality of Asturias (Asturias), Spain
Specimen size: 6 × 6 × 4.2 cm / main crystal size: (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite
La Viesca Mine, La Co

Fluorite
Llamas Quarry, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, Las Cabañas, Duyos, Caravia, Comarca Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias), Spain
Specimen size: 3.6 × 3 × 2.8 cm / main crystal si (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite
Llamas Quarry, Obduli

Fluorite
Llamas Quarry, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, Las Cabañas, Duyos, Caravia, Comarca Oriente, Principality of Asturias (Asturias), Spain
Specimen size: 8.1 × 4.8 × 6.4 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite
Llamas Quarry, Obduli

Fluorite
Johannesschacht Mine, Wölsendorf, Schwarzach bei Nabburg, Wölsendorf West District, Upper Palatinate/Oberpfalz, Bavaria/Bayern, Germany
Main crystal size: 3.9 × 1.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Fluorite
Johannesschacht Mine,

Galena on Calcite-Siderite and Fluorite
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / United Kingdom
14 x 8 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena on Calcite-Siderite and Fluorite
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / Unit

Galena on Calcite-Siderite and Fluorite
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / United Kingdom
15 x 14 x 8.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena on Calcite-Siderite and Fluorite
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / Unit

Galena on Calcite-Siderite and Fluorite
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / United Kingdom
7.5 x 7.3 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena on Calcite-Siderite and Fluorite
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / Unit

Galena on Quartz
Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 5.3 × 4 × 4.5 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena on Quartz
Blackdene Min

Galena on Siderite Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Specimen size: 6.5 × 4.8 × 2.8 cm Main crystal size: 1.8 × 1.2 cm Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena on Siderite Neudorf, Harzge

Galena on Siderite
Neudorf, Harzgerode mining district, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt/Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Specimen size: 6.5 × 4.8 × 2.8 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena on Siderite
Neudorf, Ha

Galena on Siderite
Neudorf, Harzgerode mining district, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt/Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Main crystal size: 1.8 × 1.2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena on Siderite
Neudorf, Ha

Galena with Dolomite Barr Mine, Tri-State District, Picher Field, Treece, Cherokee County, Kansas 12.5 x 9.0 x 7.8 cm. overall Great photo (and specimen) downloaded by Gneissware here -> http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?p=14020#14020 Thanks Bob! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena with Dolom
Barr Mine, Tri-St

Galena with Pyrite
Weardale, North Pennines Orefield, County Durham, England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 5.2 × 4 × 3.8 cm / main crystal siz (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena with Pyrite
Weardale, N

Galena Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Tri-State District, Kansas, USA Specimen size: 9.4 × 7.2 × 4.4 cm Main crystal size: 3 × 3.1 cm Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena
Ballard Mine, Bax

Galena
Meyer Quarry, Hastenrath, Eschweiler, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia/Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Specimen size: 5.3 × 4.6 × 2.3 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena
Meyer Quarry, Hastenrat

Galena
Ballard Mine, Baxter Springs, Picher Field, Tri-State District, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Specimen size: 9.4 × 7.2 × 4.4 cm / main crystal (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Galena
Ballard Mine, Baxter Sp

Goethite balls (blackish) from El Hamman, upper Pyrite coat (yellowish) and with a white Calcite crystal. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Goethite balls (blackish) from El

Goethite-JF2310-1.jpg (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Goethite-JF2310-1.jpg

Gold (spinel twin)
Aouint Ighoman, Assa-Zag Province, Guelmim-Oued Noun Region, Morocco
Specimen size: 3.4 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Gold (spinel twin)
Aouint Igho

Gold on Quartz
Sasar Mine, Baia Mare, Maramures, Romania
Specimen size: 6 × 3.7 × 6 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Gold on Quartz
Sasar Mine, Bai

Gold Group formed by crystals of perfectly defined faces and edges and has hoppered growth on the areas corresponding to the octahedron faces. Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California, USA Specimen size: 1.9 × 1.4 × 0.6 cm. Main crystal size: 1 × 0.9 cm. Photo: "Reference Specimens" (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Gold
Group formed by c

Gold
Uriman, Bolívar State, Venezuela
1.3 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Gold
Uriman, Bolívar State, V

Gold
Dongbeizhai Mine, Songpan, Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Specimen size: 1.1 × 0.9 × 0.5 cm / main crystal (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Gold
Dongbeizhai Mine, Songpan

Gonnardite with Phillipsite Moiliili Quarry, Honolulu, Oahu Island, Honolulu Co., Hawaii 40 x 50 x 25 mm. Photo: Volker Betz ZS2685 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Gonnardite with P
Moiliili Quarry,

Grossular Hunting Hill Quarry, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA 6x6x6 cm. Photo & specimen: Jessica Simonoff (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Grossular Hunting Hill Quarry, Roc

Grossular Vesper Peak, Sultan Basin, Sultan District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA Former Martín Oliete collection Specimen size: 6.5 × 5.5 × 5 cm. Main crystal size: 0.7 cm. Photo: Reference Specimen (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Grossular Vesper Peak, Sultan Basi

Grossular (variety Hessonite) Belvidere Mountain Quarries (Eden Mills Quarries), Vermont, USA Gail and Jim Spann Collection 1.3 x 1.9 x 1.1 cm. Photo: Jeff Scovil This State has a double honor, to be leaded by one image of the great Jeff Scovil as well as the fact that the image is of a specimen from Gail & Jim Spann Collection! ;-) Thank you so much to Jeff, Gail and Jim. The photo and the specimen deserves to lead this State. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Grossular (variety Hessonite) Belv

Grossular on Calcite Hunting Hill Quarry, Rockville, Montgomery Co., Maryland, USA 4.5 cm x 2 cm; garnet is 0.5 x 0.5 cm. Collected by Jessica Simonoff Photo: Jessica Simonoff This Grossular was published by Jessica Simonoff in her thread of her own collection ( http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?t=886 ) Thanks Jessica! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Grossular on Calc
Hunting Hill Quar

Grossular on Calcite Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA Specimen size: 5.3 × 4.7 × 3 cm. Main crystal size: 1.3 × 0.9 cm. Former collection of duplicates Folch Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Grossular on Calcite Phippsburg, S

Gypsum "Ram’s Horn" Crystal Cave, lower levels, (like, maybe the 300 level) Mariposa Mine, California Hill, Terlingua Mercury District, Brewster County, Texas, USA 10.6 x 15.1 x 4.0 cm. Gail Spann specimen Joe Budd photo To start the mineralogy of the Lone Star State we used the image of this fine Gypsum from Gail Spann. Thanks Gail! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Gypsum "Ram’s Horn"

Gypsum Upper oxide levels, Naica Mine, Naica, Municipio de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico Crystal size: 15 x 2 cm. Former James Catmur collection Photo: Joan Rosell (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Gypsum
Upper oxide level

Gypsum
Red River floodway, Winnipeg, Winnipeg Capital Region, Manitoba, Canada
Specimen size: 10.7 × 8 × 6.4 cm / main crystal si (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Gypsum
Red River floodway, Win

Haters Free.jpg (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Haters Free.jpg

Hedyphane, Ojuela Mine, Mexico 2 mm Photo: Christian Rewitzer (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hedyphane, Ojuela
2 mm

Hematite Manassas quarry, Prince William Co., Virginia, USA Vug is 7.0 x 3.0 cm. Self-collected by Jessica Simonoff Photo: Jessica Simonoff (downloaded here -> http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?p=9149#9149 ) Thanks Jessica! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hematite Manassas quarry, Prince W

Hematite variety iron rose with Quartz
Jinlong Hill, Longchuan, Heyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China
18.1 × 10.2 × 7.3 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hematite variety iron rose with Quartz
Jinlong Hill, Longchuan, Heyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Provin

Hematite
Nador, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
6.7 × 4.9 × 0.5 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hematite
Nador, Nador Province

Here is one of my favorite pieces, an "artichoke" quartz from the Shangbao mine, Leiyang, Hunan, China, about 9 cm across. Scovil photo. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Here is one of my favorite pieces,

Hewettite on Gypsum Homestake Mine, Grants District, New Mexico, USA Former Folch duplicates collection Collected by Sr. Folch in October 1959 Specimen size: 4.4 × 4.1 × 1.9 cm. Photo: "Reference Specimens" (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hewettite on Gyps
Homestake Mine, G

Hewettite on Gypsum Homestake Mine, Grants District, New Mexico, USA Specimen size: 4.4 × 4.1 × 1.9 cm. Collected by Sr. Folch in October 1959 Former collection of Folch duplicates Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hewettite on Gypsum Homestake Mine

Hübnerite with Fluorite and Quartz
Huayllapon Mine (Huallapon Mine), Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru
Specimen size: 9.8 × 8 × 7 cm / main crystal of Fl (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hübnerite with Fluorite and Quartz
Huayllapon Mine (Huallapon Mine), Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department

Hummerite Hummer Mine, Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado, USA Mined about 1959 Former Folch Collection Specimen size: 4.6 × 4.6 × 2.2 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hummerite
Hummer Mine, Para

Hydroboracite Kohnstein Quarry, Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany Main crystal size: 3 × 0.7 cm Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hydroboracite Kohnstein Quarry, Ni

Hydroboracite with Celestine on Calcite
Hisarcik Mine, Emet Borate deposit, Emet, Emet District, Kütahya Province, Aegean Region, Turkey
Size of the whole specimen: 11.7 × 8.5 × 8.2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hydroboracite with Celestine on Calcite
Hisarcik Mine, Emet Borate deposit, Emet, Emet District, Kütahya Province, Aegean Regi

Hydroboracite
Kohnstein Quarry, Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
Main crystal size: 3 × 0.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hydroboracite
Kohnstein Quarry

Hydroboracite
Kohnstein Quarry, Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
(Author: Jordi Fabre)

Hydroboracite
Kohnstein Quarry

Kësterite and Mushistonite with Beryl Shaobaodin Mountains, Pingwu, Sichuan, China Mined in 2003 Specimen size: 6.8 × 6 × 4.5 cm Main Kësterite crystal size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Kësterite and Mus
Shaobaodin Mounta

Kidwellite Indian Mountain, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA Field of view: 3mm. Photo & Collection: Jean-Marc Johannet (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Kidwellite
Indian Mountain,

Kutnohorite? analysis (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Kutnohorite? analysis

Lapis - Panasqueira and Chinese Borates.jpg.jpg (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Lapis - Panasqueira and Chinese Bo

Large specimen of Quartz (amethyst/smoky) on Quartz matrix and with some manganese oxide Diamond Hill Mine, Antreville, South Carolina Mined by Jason in 2009 Photo: Jason To lead the mineralogy of South Carolina I use this image of one spectacular Quartz published by Jason in http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?p=4884#4884 Thanks Jason! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Large specimen of Quartz (amethyst

Laurentthomasite
Beravina, Ambaro, Tsaraitso, Betroka District, Anosy Region, Madagascar
2 × 1.8 × 0.5 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Laurentthomasite
Beravina, Amb

Left side (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Left side

Legrandite on limonite matrix Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Specimen size: 3.1 × 3 × 1.6 cm. Main crystal size: 2 × 0.2 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/SHQ-reference-fine-minerals.php#TM42J3 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Legrandite on lim
Ojuela Mine, Mapi

Legrandite Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Specimen size: 2.5 × 1.7 × 1.4 cm. Crystal size: 2 × 0.9 cm. Photo: Reference Specimens -> http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/SHQ-reference-fine-minerals.php#TJ14D3 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Legrandite
Ojuela Mine, Mapi

Lotharmeyerite, Ojuela Mine, Mexico 0.5 mm Photo: Christian Rewitzer (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Lotharmeyerite, O
0.5 mm

Ludlamite on Siderite
Cabeça do Cachorro claim, São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Cabeça do Cachorro area, Amazonas, Brazil
Specimen size: 6.6 × 4.2 × 2.4 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Ludlamite on Siderite
Cabeça

Ludlamite with Vivianite Black Bird, Middle Fork District, Lemhi Co., Idaho, USA Specimen size: 8.5 × 7.5 × 1 cm. Main crystal size: 0.3 × 0.2 cm. From the former David Lucas Collection Photo: Reference Specimens (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Ludlamite with Vi
Black Bird, Middl

Magnetite Shijiangshan 2017 12 04-JF17nov-25.jpg (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Magnetite Shijiangshan 2017 12 04-

Magnetite
Zgounder Mine, Jebel Siroua, Taroudant Province, Souss-Massa Region, Morocco
Crystals of about 0.7 x 0.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Magnetite
Zgounder Mine, Jebel

Magnetite
Zgounder Mine, Jebel Siroua, Taroudant Province, Souss-Massa Region, Morocco
5.8 × 4.6 × 4.7 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Magnetite
Zgounder Mine, Jebel

Malachite after Azurite Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA Malachite, velvety and fibrous completely pseudomorphed prismatic crystals of Azurite. Specimen size: 3.7 × 3 × 2 cm. Photo. "Reference Specimens" (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Malachite after A
Bisbee, Cochise C

Malachite after Cuprite on Azurite
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
3.1 × 3 × 1.6 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Malachite after Cuprite on Azurite
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, F

Malachite on Hematite Manassas quarry, Manassas, Prince William Co., Virginia, USA 1 x 0.6 cm FOV Self-collected Photo & specimen: Jessica Simonoff (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Malachite on Hematite Manassas qu

Malachite on Shattuckite
Kandesei Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
Specimen size: 8.2 × 6.2 × 4.8 cm / main crystal s (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Malachite on Shattuckite
Kande

Malachite Very well defined spherical growths Former Martin Zinn collection Metcalf Pit, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA Specimen size: 3.9 × 3.7 × 1.5 cm. Photo: "Reference Specimens" (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Malachite
Very well defined

Manganite (after Pyrolusite)
Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Nordhausen District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany
Specimen size: 3.6 × 1.8 × 1.8 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Manganite (after Pyrolusite)
I

Mas Sever Quarry (Massabé Quarry) - November 2007 Photo: Pepe (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Mas Sever Quarry (Massabé Quarry)

Meionite with minor Titanite Rhein property, Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA Specimen size: 24 x 35 cm. Main crystal size: about 4 cm. Photo: Glenn Rhein (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Meionite with minor Titanite Rhein

Metazeunerite Xls on Creedite Xls Guizhou, China Specimen: William Pinch Collection Photo: Jeff Scovil & The RRUFF Project (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Metazeunerite Xls on Creedite

Milky Quartz Old railroad cut, Moosup, Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Specimen size: about 40 cm wide by 30 cm high by about 40 lbs (ca. 18 kg) Mined by Vic Rzonca Photo: Vic Rzonca (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Milky Quartz
Old railroad cut,

Millerite Kaser Quarry, Ollie, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Field of view is 3.8cm. Photo: Jim Prentiss A "cat’s hair" Millerite from Jim Prentiss (http://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?p=8866#8866) Thanks Jim! (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Millerite Kaser Quarry, Ollie, Keo

Millerite Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA 6 cm. high Photo: Jeff Scovil (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Millerite
Halls Gap, Lincol

mim Museum 10th anniversary (1).jpeg (Author: Jordi Fabre)

mim Museum 10th anniversary (1).jp

mim Museum 10th anniversary.jpg (Author: Jordi Fabre)

mim Museum 10th anniversary.jpg

Mine des Farges, 150 meter deep, Ussel, Corrèze France (1974) Specimen size: 8.6 × 8.1 × 3.7 cm = 3.4” × 3.2” × 1.5” Main crystal size: 1.1 × 1 cm = 0.4” × 0.4” Former Silvane collection Photo: http://www.fabreminerals.com/specimens/RSSLV-silvane-notable-specimens.php#AH52M4 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Mine des Farges,
Specimen size: 8.

Muscovite book specimen 12 cm in length, 2 cm thick. Woodlawn Quarry, Wilmington, Delaware, USA Another self-collected specimen from the Woodlawn Quarry, Wilmington, DE. This is a typical glinting pegmatite from this site composed of muscovite, white plagioclase, and quartz. Occasionally these pegmatites feature almandine as an accessory mineral. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Muscovite book sp
Woodlawn Quarry,

Octahedral Fluorite William Wise Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA Mined in 1990 Former John H. Marshall Collection Specimen size: 8.9 × 5.7 × 4.6 cm. Main crystal size: 6.3 × 4.5 cm. Fluorescent long & short UV (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Octahedral Fluorite William Wise M

Octahedral Fluorite with Dolomite and Quartz
Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hengyang Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
Specimen size: 11.3 × 9.5 × 9.2 cm / main crystal (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Octahedral Fluorite with Dolomite and Quartz
Shangbao Mine, Leiyang, Hengyang Prefecture, Hunan

Olivenite and Quartz
Cornwall, England / United Kingdom
(Author: Jordi Fabre)

Olivenite and Quartz
Cornwall,

Olivenite with Malachite
Wheal Gorland, Saint Day, Camborne - Redruth - Saint Day District, Cornwall, England / United Kingdom
Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.1 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Olivenite with Malachite
Wheal

Olivenite
Milpillas Mine, level 992, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
Crystal size: 1.2 × 0.2 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Olivenite
Milpillas Mine, leve

One of the nicer specimens of the find of Rhodochrosites and Kentrolites from Rivet Quarry, Peyrebrune, France. (Author: Jordi Fabre)

One of the nicer specimens of the

One of these wonderful Chalcopyrites with Siderite Specimen Size: 12.5 × 6.9 × 5.3 cm. Main crystal size: 1 × 0.9 cm. Locality: Hezhang County, Bijie Prefecture, Guangxi, China Mined in 2012 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

One of these wonderful Chalcopyrit

Opal (variety hyalite) with Aragonite
Tarcal, Eperjes-Tokaj Mountains, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
Specimen size: 6.6 × 3.6 × 3.8 cm (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Opal (variety hyalite) with Aragonite
Tarcal, Eperjes-Tokaj Mountains, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén,

Outrageous Chinese CaF2 (Author: Jordi Fabre)

Outrageous Chinese CaF2

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