Baddeleyite Chlorite Schist Knob Occurrence, Santa Rita Peak, New Idria Mining District San Benito Co. California USA (2004) FOV:3.6 mm

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 #2596 Baddeleyite Chlorite Schist Knob Occurrence, Santa Rita Peak, New Idria Mining District San Benito Co. California USA (2004) FOV:3.6 mm Photographing specimens under the 'scope is like mineral collecting.…

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Palermoite Palermo No 1 North Groton Grafton Co. New Hampshire USA (2021) FOV:4.8 mm

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Rare Strontium phosphate mineral species from one of the most famous mines on earth for rare mineral species. Specimen was originally collected in the 1950s. 

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Allophane, Smithsonite Juanita Mine Magdalena Socorro Co. New Mexico USA (2005) FOV:3.6 mm

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Smithsonite Kelly Mine Socorro Co. New Mexico USA (2005) FOV:4.8 mm

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Malachite Theta Mine Pilgrim’s Rest Transvaal South Africa (2005) FOV:4.2 mm

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Moldavite Bohemia Czech Republic (2021)

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New thumbnail specimen - Moldavite 

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Hematite Topaz Mtn Juab Co. Utah USA (2004) FOV:1.6 mm

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Fluorapatite Dan Patch Mine Keystone Pennington Co. South Dakota USA (2000) FOV:16 mm

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Autunite Marysvale Piute Co. Utah USA (2006) FOV:1.6 mm

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Segnitite, Anatase Lagoa Estorãos, Ponte De Lima Viana Do Castelo Portugal (2021) FOV:3.8 mm

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