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SC1165 – Tugtupite from the Ilímaussaq complex, Greenland

SC1165 – Tugtupite from the Ilímaussaq complex, Greenland

Nov 2, 2024 | Mineral Collection, Tugtupite

Tenebrescent tugtupite: normally pink, it changes color to a darker red upon exposure to UV light....

SC1163 – Kyanite from the Willis Mountain Mine, Virginia, USA

SC1163 – Kyanite from the Willis Mountain Mine, Virginia, USA

Nov 2, 2024 | Kyanite, Mineral Collection

Kyanite blades in matrix. Lot's of them! In daylight they are essentially colorless, white or...

SC1117 – Rhodochrosite from the N’Chwaning II Mine, South Africa

SC1117 – Rhodochrosite from the N’Chwaning II Mine, South Africa

Oct 12, 2024 | Mineral Collection, Rhodochrosite

Little plate of pink rhodochrosite crystals, all packed together. Contrary to every guess, the...

SC1116 – Glauberite from the Salton Sea, California, USA

SC1116 – Glauberite from the Salton Sea, California, USA

Oct 12, 2024 | Glauberite, Mineral Collection

Glauberite crystal, fluorescent light blue under shortwave UV light, pink under longwave...

SC1115 – Cinnabar and Idrialite from the Culver-Baer Mine, California, USA

SC1115 – Cinnabar and Idrialite from the Culver-Baer Mine, California, USA

Oct 12, 2024 | Idrialite, Mineral Collection

A very rich piece of yellow idrialite and red cinnabar. Some nice little crystals are visible with...

SC1114 – Celestine on Aragonite from Serradifalco, Sicily, Italy

SC1114 – Celestine on Aragonite from Serradifalco, Sicily, Italy

Oct 12, 2024 | Celestine, Mineral Collection

Aesthetic crystals of celestine on a crystalized aragonite base. Under longwave UV light the...

SC1113 – Prehnite from Imilchil, Morocco

SC1113 – Prehnite from Imilchil, Morocco

Oct 12, 2024 | Mineral Collection, Prehnite

A very nice rosette of light green prehnite crystals surrounded by quartz. Looks like a flower!...

SC1112 – Baryte from the Meikle Mine, Nevada, USA

SC1112 – Baryte from the Meikle Mine, Nevada, USA

Oct 12, 2024 | Baryte, Mineral Collection

Baryte crystals on matrix. Very sparkly in daylight and bright white fluorescence under longwave...

SC1111 – Wickenburgite from the Green Envy Mine, Arizona, USA

SC1111 – Wickenburgite from the Green Envy Mine, Arizona, USA

Oct 7, 2024 | Mineral Collection, Wickenburgite, Willemite

A new find of wickenburgite and willemite from the "Green Envy Mine", a new 2024 locality. The...

SC1110 – Olmiite from the N’Chwaning II Mine, South Africa

SC1110 – Olmiite from the N’Chwaning II Mine, South Africa

Oct 10, 2024 | Mineral Collection, Olmiite

Nicely formed pink bowtie olmiite crystals on matrix. Under longwave UV light the olmiite...

SC1104 – Siderite, Sphalerite and Pyrite from the Eagle Mine, Colorado, USA

SC1104 – Siderite, Sphalerite and Pyrite from the Eagle Mine, Colorado, USA

Aug 22, 2024 | Mineral Collection

A nice example of the combination of siderite, sphalerite, and pyrite from a classical locality....

SC1064 – Agrellite and Albite from the Kipawa alkaline complex, Canada

SC1064 – Agrellite and Albite from the Kipawa alkaline complex, Canada

Mar 16, 2024 | Agrellite, Albite, Mineral Collection

Agrellite with albite and a black amphibole. The agrellite shows its typical pink fluorescence...

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