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Steve Szilard Collection – March 2020

I’ve added great new specimens in a new update of pieces from the Steve Szilard Collection. Steve is a well-known and highly respected Canadian mineral collector and this update includes fine mineral specimens from all over the world.

Tags: Alaska, Altyn-Tyube Deposit, Anglesite, anglesite crystal, anglesite fine mineral, anglesite for sale, anglesite specimen, Annabel Lee Mine, Arkansas, Arsenopyrite, arsenopyrite crystal;, arsenopyrite fine mineral, arsenopyrite for sale, arsenopyrite specimen, Astor Valley, Azerbaijan, Bahia, barite crystal, barite specimen, Bastnäsite - (Ce), Bastnäsite - (Ce) crystal, Bastnäsite - (Ce) fine mineral, Bastnäsite - (Ce) specimen, Benitoite, benitoite crystal, benitoite fine mineral, benitoite specimen, blue smithsonite, Bolivia, Brazil, brookite, brookite crystal, brookite fine mineral, brookite specimen, calcite, Calcite (Twinned), calcite contact twin, calcite crystal, calcite fine mineral, calcite for sale, calcite specimen, calcite twin, California, California Gem Mine, Canutillos Mine, Carthage, cassiterite, cassiterite crystal, cassiterite fine mineral, cassiterite specimen, cassiterite twin, cassiterite twinned crystal, Celadonite, celestine, celestine crystal, celestine specimen, celestite crystal, celestite fine mineral, celestite specimen, celstine fine mineral, Cerussite, cerussite fine mineral, cerussite specimen, cerussite twin, cerusssite crystal, chenzhou, Chenzhou Prefecture, Chia Mine, Chihuahua, china, chrysocolla, chrysocolla specimen, corundum crystal, corundum fine mineral, corundum specimen, Corundum var. Sapphire, Cuprite, cuprite crystal, cuprite fine mineral, cuprite specimen, Dalnegorsk, Daoping Mine, Dashkesan Deposit, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. malachite crystal, Dioptase, dioptase crystal, dioptase fine mineral, dioptase for sale, dioptase specimen, elbaite crystal, elbaite fine mineral, elbaite specimen, elbaite tourmaline, Elmwood Mine, epidote, epidote crystal, epidote fine mineral, epidote specimen, epidote twin, Errachidia Province, Ettringite, ettringite crystal, ettringite fine mineral, ettringite specimen, fluorite, fluorite crystal, fluorite fine mineral, fluorite specimen, Galena, Gilgit-Baltistan, golden sphalerite, Gongcheng Co., Guanxi Zhuang A.R., gypsum crystal, gypsum fine mineral, gypsum specimen, gypsum twin, gypsum var. selenite, halite, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dneri, Hardin Co., hematite, hematite crystal, hematite specimen, hemimorphite, hemimorphite crystal, hemimorphite fine mineral, hemimorphite specimen, Hot Spring Co., hunan, Hunan Province, Ica Dept., Illinois, Irai, Jerada, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Karagandy Province, Kazakhstan, Kelly Mine, Kelly Mine smithsonite, Ketchikan Mining District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kirghiz Steppes, Kolwezi Mining District, Koshkarchai Valley, La Paz, Les Dalles Mine, Linwu Co., Loayza Province, Lualaba, Machamarcha District, Machow Mine, Magdalena, Magnet Cove, malachite, malachite fine mineral, malachite specimen, Maly Caucasus, Mashamba West Mine, Mexico, Mibladen Mining District, Midelt, Minas Gerais, Morocco, muscovite, N'Chwaning II Mine, Naica, natural sapphire crystal, Neptunite, neptunite crystal, neptunite specimen, New Idria Mining District, New Mexico, Northern Cape Province, Novo Horizonte, octahedral pyrite, Oriental, pakistan, Paracas, Peru, Peshawar, Pisco, Poland, Potosí, Primorskiy Kray, Prince of Wales Island, pyrite, pyrite crystal, pyrite fine mineral, pyrite octahedron, pyrite specimen, pyromorphite, pyromorphite crystal, pyromorphite fine mineral, pyromorphite specimen, pyromorphite thumbnail, Pyrrhotite, pyrrhotite crystal, pyrrhotite fine mineral, pyrrhotite specimen, Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Ray McDougall, Raymond McDougall, Rio Grande do Sul, Russia, rutile crystal, rutile epitactic on hematite, rutile epitaxy hematite, rutile fine mineral, rutile on hematite, rutile specimen, rutile star, Sabaragamuwa Province, Salinas de Otuma, San Benito Co., Santa Eulalia Mining District, Santa Rita Peak, Sao Jose da Safira, sapphire crystal, sapphire fine mineral, sapphire specimen, Saucillo Municipality, selenite crystal, selenite fine mineral, selenite specimen, selenite twin, Smith Co., Smithsonite, smithsonite fine mineral, smithsonite specimen, Socorro Co., South Africa, specimen twinned calcite, specimen twinned cassiterite, sphalerite, sphalerite crystal, sphalerite fine mineral, sphalerite specimen, Sri Lanka, Steve Szilard, Steve Szilard collection, Steve Szilard mineral, Steve Szilard mineral collection, Sulphur, sulphur crystal, sulphur specimen, Taouz, Tarnobrzeg City Co., Tennessee, Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker District, tourmaline crystal, tourmaline fine mineral, tourmaline specimen, twinned calcite, twinned cerussite, twinned epidote, twinned gypsum, twinned selenite, US, USA, vanadinite, vanadinite crystal, vanadinite fine mineral, vanadinite for sale, vanadinite specimen, Viloco Mine, Xianghualing Mine, Yaoganxian Mine, yellow sphalerite, Yizhang Co., Zagi Mountain, zircon

Rochester 2017

The Rochester Mineralogical Symposium is one of the best annual events in Mineral World. This post about RMS 2017 includes lots of great mineral photographs, with many from prominent mineral photographers Jeff Scovil and Michael Bainbridge. And hopefully, if you missed this year’s RMS, this will help you catch up – and plan for next year…

Tags: 3600 Level, 3700 Level, 4D Stope, afghanistan, Aït Ahmane Mine, Anglesite, anglesite Monteponi, Aragonite, aragonite fine mineral, aragonite specimen, Arizona, Auglaize Quarry, Aurangabad, Badakhshan, Bahia, Balmat, barite, Beaverdell, Bill Pinch Obituary, Bou Azzer, Boulemane Province, bournonite, Boyaca, Brazil, Brazil fine mineral, Brazil fine minerals, Brazil mineral specimen, Brazli, British Columbia, calcite, Cape D'Or, Casa de Pedra Mine, celestine, chabazite, china, Clinohumite, Colombia, Congonhas, Copper, crocoite, Crocoite Adelaide Mine, crocoite Dundas, crocoite Dundas Tasmania, crocoite Tasmania, Cumberland Co., Democratic Republic of the Congo, Divino das Laranjeiras, Djurleite, Doce Valley, elbaite, Elbaite tourmaline with albite, Euclase, Fes-Meknes Region, Fluorapophyllite, fluorite, Fluorite with Calcite, hematite, Herwig Pelckmans, Herwig Pelckmans Johannes Vaes, Herwig Pelckmans presentation, Herwig Pelckmans talk, Highland Bell Mine, Holloway Quarry, Huanggang Mines, hunan, In Memoriam Bill Pinch, In Memoriam William Pinch, In Memoriam William Wallace Pinch, India, Inner Mongolia, Itambacuri, Jianshan Mine, Jikhan, Johannes Vaes, John Cornish crocoite, Junction, Katanga, Katanga Copper Crescent, Koksha Valley, La Marina Mine, La Paz Co., Les Presmyk Arizona, Les Presmyk Magma Mine, Les Presmyk presentation, Les Presmyk Red Cloud, Les Presmyk talk, Linopolis District, Magma Mine, Maharastra, Mamsa, Michigan, Minas Gerais, mineral collecting Bay of Fundy, minerals Bay of Fundy, Monroe, Monteponi, Monteponi Mine, Morocco, Muzo District, natrolite, Nepouite, New Hampshire, New York, Newport, North Groton, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia mineral, Nova Scotia minerals, Novo Horizonte, nr. Sidi Ayed, Ohio, Orange Co., Ouarzazate, Palermo No. 1 Mine, phosgenite, phosgenite Monteponi, Pinal Co., quartz, Red Cloud Mine, renato pagano, rhabdophane, rhabdophane pseudomorph, rhabdophane pseudomorph after carbonate, rhapbdophane pseudomorph after parisite, rhapdophane pseudo, RMS, RMS 2017, RMS 2018, Rochester 2017, Rochester mineral, Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, Rochester Symposium, Rochester Symposium 2017, Rochester Symposium 2018, rutile, Saleeite, Santa Rosa Mine, Shinkolobwe, Shinkolobwe Mine, Silver, sphalerite, Spinel, St.Lawrence Co., stilbite, struverite, struverite crystal, struverite specimen, Superior, Tasmania, thomsonite, Tourmaline, Trigo Mountains, vaesite, var. Struverite-Ilmenorutile, Wasson's Bluff, William Pinch Obituary, William Wallace Pinch Obituary, Wodginite, wodginite crystal, wodginite fine mineral, wodginite specimen, wulfenite, Xinjiang, Yaoganxian Mine

Broken Hill Update – July 2015

In this Broken Hill Update, I’ve added a small group of fine specimens from the classic Australian locality. Today the best sources for classic specimens from Broken Hill are old collections – these are from the collection of Milton Lavers, who was a well-known collector from Broken Hill.

Tags: Anglesite, anglesite crystal, anglesite fine mineral, anglesite specimen, Australia, Australian minerals, Broken Hill, Broken Hill Australia, calcite, Cerussite, coronadite, coronadite specimen, fine minerals Australia, manganoan calcite, Ray McDougall, Raymond McDougall, rice grain smithsonite, Smithsonite, smithsonite crystal, smithsonite specimen

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