Liz Caroline's Photo Gallery
KE9-VFUFluorite CaF2
Dalnegorsk, Dalnegorsk Urban District, Primorsky Krai, RussiaDimensions: 5 cm x 4 cm x 3 cm
Colorless fluorite from an unspecified mine in Dalnegorsk.
V28-75LFluorite CaF2
"C" Pit, Okorusu Mine, Otjiwarongo Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, NamibiaDimensions: 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm x 3 cm
Beautiful miniature from the Polish Prodigy Pocket find in 2010. This piece has unique purple and pink zoning.
4P6-JVYFluorite CaF2
William Wise Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USADimensions: 5.5 cm x 5.5 cm x 7 cm
Nice partial octahedron with deep green color from the Wise Mine. This piece has some second generation growth on the front face of the crystal.
EC4-WKQAurichalcite (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 , Brochantite Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 , Anglesite PbSO4 , Galena PbS
Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USADimensions: 9 cm x 7 cm x 7 cm
Largest Crystal Size: 2 cm
2 cm galena cube coated in a thin layer of anglesite on quartz. Small bundles of aurichalcite and brochantite surround the cube.
P03-89HMuscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 , Chlorite Group
Acushnet Quarry, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USADimensions: 7 cm x 5 cm x 7 cm
Exceptional pocket muscovite crystals on matrix. This piece is from the Equinox Pocket.
YM1-L09Dravite NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) , Quartz SiO2
Power's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York, USADimensions: 10.5 cm x 4.5 cm x 6 cm
Largest Crystal Size: 0.5 cm
Large cabinet sized specimen from this classic locale collected on a club trip in 2022. Small, glassy black dravite crystals sprinkled all over the host rock accompanied by one quartz point in the top left.
88Y-XPMFluorite CaF2 , Dolomite CaMg(CO3)2
Walworth Quarry, Walworth, Wayne County, New York, USADimensions: 10.5 cm x 7 cm x 6 cm
Largest Crystal Size: 1.5 cm
Close up photo of a light blue fluorite crystal. This crystal does have some internal fractures, but is still beautiful.
69U-WVAQuartz (Var: Rose Quartz) SiO2
AraçuaÃ, Minas Gerais, BrazilDimensions: 5.3 cm x 4.2 cm x 4.5 cm
Rare, crystalized and terminated smoky rose quartz. The color on this specimen is quite spectacular.
FXT-8K3Fluorite CaF2
Walworth Quarry, Walworth, Wayne County, New York, USADimensions: 1.4 cm x 1.4 cm x 1.3 cm
Classic, water-clear cubic fluorite crystal from the Walworth Quarry in New York.
QKQ-L8VCalcite CaCO3
Alzada, Carter County, Montana, USADimensions: 7 cm x 6.2 cm x 4.9 cm
Nice, aesthetic specimen of calcite "stalactites" from this uncommon locality. Most of these pieces came out in the 1980s and are quite hard to come by in good condition.