Mineralo Gallery

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cc-da-wolf:Beautiful natural facets of a Sweetwater Mine calcite crystal.

Diamond octahedronThis spectacular single crystal was recently mined at the Rio Tinto Company’

Diamond mining in BrazilThe diamond mines in Brazil are quite interesting. Diamonds are carried to E

hematitehearts:Diamond in KimberliteLocality: Udachnaya-Vostochnaya Pipe, Daldyn, Eastern Siber

Don’t have a SeatHot springs commonly form either on silicate rocks, like most of the crust, o

veggeologist:Myrmekitic textureAn intergrowth texture created when plagioclase feldspar and quartz g

gloomywormwood:My petrography course is over.

HeulanditeWhile strictly the name of a family of minerals, a sub class of the zeolite series that pr

Thomsonite on HeulanditeWe have here two minerals of the zeolite family that forms when heated hydro

Cavansite These stunning greens are deposited in cavities within basaltic and andesitic lavas after

optical-mineralogy: The plagioclase in this thin section has polysynthetic twinning. The orthopyroxe

emeraldcityminerals:A jumble of bright-red, lustrous, gemmy vanadinite (Pb5(VO4)3Cl) crystals on per

Calcite coating Mottramite stalactiteMottramite is part of what is known as a solid solution series,

Merelaniite: From muck to brassThe Merelani Hills of Tanzania have revealed the latest entry to the

chaosophia218:Antique illustration of Crystals, 1886.

Staurolite, (Fe2+,Mg, Zn)1,5-2Al9(SiO4)4O6(OH,O)2, Ilmenite, Fe2+TiO3, Magnetite, Fe2+Fe3+

JacobsiteNamed in 1869 after the mine in Finland where it was first identified (a place known as the

Chiton TeethThe dark spots in this shot are one of the most amazing examples of biomineralization on

emeraldcityminerals:Red lustrous gemmy rhodochrosite (MnCO3) on matrix. From Uchucchacua Mine,

obviouswreck:Forbidden meat - Rhodochrosite crystalsource: Elle and Zeine Designs

LarimarThe bright gemmy variety of Pectolite (seet.co/EJOmFf8JwI) is called Larimar in the tr

sensry:Glowing Rhodochrosite Source:

JouravskiteThis lovely lemony yellow crust and crystal is a rare calcium manganese sulphate mineral.

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