Aidan Cerenzie's Photo Gallery
2HY-HTFArsenic As , Realgar As4S4
Green River Area, King County, Washington, USADimensions: 3.5 cm x 2 cm x 0.8 cm
Largest Crystal Size: 2 mm
Specimen of druzy Realgar with small Black blebs of Arsenic. The White is unidentified, probably Quartz
T8A-J0LQuartz SiO2 , Rutile TiO2
Mount Teneriffe Breccia, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USADimensions: 4.5 inches x 2 inches x 2.5 inches
Field of View: 1 cm
Largest Crystal Size: 7 mm
Quartz specimen associated with Rutile? Black crystal is 3mm long.
M8T-GGAFluorite CaF2
Republic Mining District, Ferry County, Washington, USADimensions: 3.5 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm
Field of View: 9 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 2 mm
2mm Fluorite crystal perched inside a Quartz cavity. This was collected near the Silver Bell Mine
QUK-VA0Siderite (Var: Sphärosiderite) FeCO3
Washington, USADimensions: 2 cm x 1.8 cm x 2 cm
Field of View: 8 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 3 mm
3mm Spharosiderite in a basalt cavity from the Columbia River Basalt flows in Eastern Washington
NCH-VCJHematite Fe2O3 , Quartz SiO2 , Andradite Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USADimensions: 3.8 inches x 3 inches x 1 inches
Specular Hematite growing inside a Quartz epimorph cast after Garnet, Likely Andradite. Specimens like these are rare at the locality.
Y0G-72AQuartz SiO2 , Hematite Fe2O3 , Andradite Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USADimensions: 3.8 inches x 3 inches x 1 inches
Field of View: 4 inches
Largest Crystal Size: 1 cm
Hematite and Quartz Pseudomorph after Garnet, likely Andradite on a bed of Small Quartz crystals. Specimens like these rarely occur at the locality
HJD-UDWAndradite Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USADimensions: 1.51 inches x 1 inches x 1.3 inches
Field of View: 8 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 3 mm
Andradite Garnets forming in groups. Crystals up to 3mm
8mm FOV
TWR-72DSiderite (Var: Sphärosiderite) FeCO3
Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, USADimensions: 2.6 cm x 1.7 cm x 3 cm
Field of View: 9 mm
Root beer colored Spharosiderite crystals forming in a Basalt vesicle from Pullman Washington in the Columbia River Basalts.
9mm FOV
HD1-HP0Analcime Na(AlSi2O6)·H2O
Capital Peak area, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington, USADimensions: 3 cm x 1.5 cm x 1 cm
Field of View: 8 mm
Unknown silver colored wire-like mineral on analcime from the Capital Forest in the Crescent Basalt Formation.
5D4-4H9Siderite (Var: Sphärosiderite) FeCO3
Washington, USADimensions: 1 inches x 0.6 inches x 0.8 inches
Field of View: 14 mm
Grouping of White Spharosiderite in a Basalt Cavity from the Columbia River Basalts in Eastern Washington