Quartz Crystals on Calcite - San Antonio Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico
Small delicate crystals of bright green fluorescing quartz are peppered around a matrix of calcite on this striking specimen.
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Pink Smithsonite - Mexico ex. Richard Hauck, ex. Harry Caral
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A deep purple-pink, botryoidal smithsonite collected from Chihuahua, Mexico. The pink color in this smithsonite specimen is from cobalt.
Purchased in 1983 from the historic collection of Richard 'Dick' Hauck of New Jersey.
Ex. Joe Daley Collection
Ex. Harry Caral Collection
"Red" Sodalite (Hackmanite) - Deeply Tenebrescent Greenland Mineral
Red sodalite is named for the color it takes on when exposed to sunlight; it is nicely tenebrescent under longwave UV. Under shortwave UV the color deepens, in seconds, to almost black in some areas.
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A Short Study on Rare Occurrences of Apatite from the Ilimaussaq Complex, Greenland
Rarest of the rare from Greenland - apatite has only been observed in a handful of pieces over the decade+ we have been exploring Greenland. Blue apatite crystals fluorescing under UV.
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