Leonardo de la Torre's Photo Gallery
92R-18TBeryl (Var: Alkali-beryl) Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Deo Darrah, Kuran Wa Munjan District, Badakhshan, AfghanistanDimensions: 10 mm x 10 mm x 5 mm
Field of View: 30 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 5 mm
T1G-4DDQuartz (Var: Amethyst) SiO2
Amatitlán, Eduardo Neri Municipality, Guerrero, MexicoDimensions: 23 mm x 20 mm x 18 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 4 mm
Small amethyst crystal on matrix
JQL-QD6Calcite CaCO3
Navidad Mine, Indé Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 29 mm x 29 mm x 15 mm
N06-TK9Calcite CaCO3
Ojuela Mine, MapimÃ, Mapimà Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 78 mm x 42 mm x 45 mm
HEJ-01DQuartz (Var: Jacinto de Compostela) SiO2
Chella, Valencia, Valencian Community, SpainDimensions: 28 mm x 25 mm x 9 mm
CUV-5GGNevadaite (Cu2+,Al,V3+)6Al8(PO4)8F8(OH)2·22H2O , Chalcanthite CuSO4·5H2O , Leucophosphite KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O
Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USADimensions: 13 mm x 14 mm x 13 mm
In the piece you can see a pale blue corresponding to nevadaite and a blue of a more intense tone corresponds to calcantite on them you can see a pale yellow-greenish minaral which corresponds to leucophosphite.
4PD-7R9Vivianite Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2·8H2O , Ludlamite Fe2+3(PO4)2·4H2O
Cabeça do Cachorro claim, São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, BrazilDimensions: 85 mm x 35 mm x 29 mm
177-R9ETurquoise CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O , Calcite CaCO3
Mineral Park Mine, Ithaca Peak, Mineral Park Mining District, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USADimensions: 33 mm x 38 mm x 29 mm
Field of View: 66 mm
Turquoise overgrown by colourless calcite crystals.
PGU-WF6Quartz (Var: Amethyst) SiO2
Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, NamibiaDimensions: 8 mm x 3 mm x 2 mm
Smoky Amethyst quartz with phantom, Brandberg scepter type.
TWL-YDQGalena PbS , Siderite FeCO3
Ojuela Mine, MapimÃ, Mapimà Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 50 mm x 30 mm x 30 mm
Field of View: 80 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 50 mm
Weight: 102.7 g