A "rischorrite" rock with some interesting fluorescent minerals. In what I call the front, there...
Mineral Collection
SC1315 – Yellow Calcite from the Sterling Mine, NJ
A common mix of calcite, sphalerite, and willemite from the Sterling Mine, but with an unusual...
SC1314 – Zektzerite & Sogdianite from Tajikistan
A rare piece of solid zektzerite (after sogdianite, according to the label) with a little...
SC1312 – Baratovite, Agrellite from Dara-i-Pioz, Tajikistan
One of the best four-colors fluorescent combination from the Dara-i-Pioz Massif in Tajikistan....
SC1307 – Selenite on Halite from the Bleicherode Potash Works, Germany
Clear gypsum crystals, usually referred to as selenite, resting on crystalline halite matrix. Both...
SC1305 – Chalcedony & Calcite from Nebraska, USA
Calcite and chalcedony, fluorescent red and green under UV light, respectively. The calcite is...
SC1284 – Witherite from Rosiclare, Illinois, USA
An aggregate of small witherite crystals. Fluorescent bluish white, greenish, and white under...
SC1240 – Turneaureite from the Franklin Mine, NJ, USA
A little specimen of turneaureite, a rare apatite group mineral, associated with calcite. They...
SC1239 – Cuspidine and Hardystonite from the Franklin Mine, NJ, USA
An interesting example of cuspidine and hardystonite, together with a touch of calcite and the...
SC1238 – Cuspidine from the Franklin Mine, NJ, USA
A nice display of cuspidine on a matrix of calcite, willemite, and black franklinite. Under...
SC1210 – Sorensenite from the Ilímaussaq complex, Greenland
Large spay of compact sorensenite crystals. Sorensenite is known to fluoresce white/grey under...
SC1209 – Apophyllite from Mariánská Skála, Czech Republic
Apophyllite on matrix, possibly two generations: a larger triangular crystal (cleaved or broken)...