I updated some Chinese minerals specimens to my website today, hope you would like to have a look.
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Minerals name:Quartz,Ferberite,Fluorite
Locality: Chongyi co.,Ganzhou city,Jiangxi province,China
Size: 9.4cm*4.9cm*5cm
There are many black "insect" shape inclusion in quartz crystal, local miner or minerals dealer told me its "mosquito fossils", of course, they are minerals, I guess they are maybe small ferberite crystals, please feel free to let me know if you have some more opinions about their minerals name.
Mineral Name: Fluorite Calcite
Location: PiaoTang mine, Dayu co., Ganzhou city, Jiangxi province, China
Size:6.2cm*5cm*4.8cm
White translucent calcite covered on transparent fluorite, and a second crystallized purple fluorite ball inside, this pieces also found from the same area of these two piece: http://www.chinaruff.com/enshowproduct.asp?id=348 and http://www.chinaruff.com/enshowproduct.asp?id=358 Interesting piece.
Just with some damage, and It is also floating, you can see backside, it is stepped.
Minerals name:Fluorite,Quartz,Calcite
Location: PiaoTang mine,Dayu co.,Ganzhou city,Jiangxi province,China
Size: 10.4cm*10.4cm*6.5cm
Purple fluorite associated with quartz, also some small calcite crystals covered on quartz and fluorite crystals, and also there are some inside quartz-inclusion.
Minerals name:Fluorite,Quartz
Location: PiaoTang mine,Dayu co.,Ganzhou city,Jiangxi province,China
Size: 5.6cm*3.7cm*2.9cm
Green transparent fluorite associated with quartz, nice display shape. no damage on main display face, just little damage near the matrix-backside. Interesting piece.
Mineral name:Smoky Quartz,Mica,Fluorite
Locality:PiaoTang mine,Dayu co.,Ganzhou city,Jiangxi province,China
Size:9.3cm*5.2cm*5cm
nice smoky quartz associated with mica and some fluorite crystals. No damge, smoky quartz is second crystallized.
Minerals name:Fluorite,Calcite
Locality: PiaoTang mine,Dayu co.,Ganzhou city,Jiangxi province,China
Size: 3.8cm*3.4cm*3.1cm
green transparent fluorite crystal associated with calcite, main display face is no damage, just little damage near the matrix-mica. Also purple frame near the crystal edge. Interesting piece.
Mineral name:Calcite,Pyrite
Locality: Ruijin area, Jiangxi province, China
Size:10.2cm*9.8cm*5.5cm
No damage, thin pink calcite crystal be covered with pyrite small crystals also pyrite inclusions.
Chen Xiao Jun wrote in 2010-July-12th |
