Curtis "Curt" Forrester's Photo Gallery
YPT-KKJMimetite Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaDimensions: 28 mm x 18 mm
C&C Forrester Collection
Ex. Perkin Collection
H6V-2D3Crocoite PbCr6+O4
Red Lead Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, AustraliaCrocoite specimen is from the Dr. William Wray Collection. Specimen length approximately 8" long
3F2-L3MFluorellestadite Ca5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F
Commercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USAField of view - 2cm
Fluorellestadite crystals are honey-brown color.
MPY-9H6Wulfenite Pb(MoO4)
Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USAC&C Forrester Collection
Delicate thumbnail crystal - 1.3 X 1.3cm
KTQ-GGDWulfenite Pb(MoO4) , Mimetite Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USAC&C Forrester Collection
4 X 2 cm (matrix), Largest crystal- 7 mm wide
P9Y-RWERhodonite CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
San MartÃn Mine, Chiurucu, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, PeruC&C Forrester Collection
3.5 X 3.0 cm
MTL-6V0Erythrite Co3(AsO4)2·8H2O
Aghbar, Tansifte Caïdat, Agdz Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, MoroccoC&C Forrester Collection
4.5 X 3.0 cm
PTJ-R5RClintonite CaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2 , Calcite CaCO3
Commercial Quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California, USALarge clintonite crystal is 1.9 X 2.0 cm. C&C Forrester Collection. Self-collected in 2001 with Paul Ostrinski. Nikon D80/Helicon Focus
Forrester, Curt (2004). Large Clintonite Crystals from the Crestmore Quarry Riverside, California. Mineralogical Record, July/August, 2004.
5LG-N0CWulfenite Pb(MoO4) , Mimetite Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, Cucurpe, Cucurpe Municipality, Sonora, MexicoNikon D80/Helicon Focus. C&C Forrester Collection. 5 cm wide
YPQ-332Cavansite Ca(VO)Si4O10·4H2O , Stilbite Subgroup M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72]·nH2O
Chavan quarry, Wagholi quarries, Wagholi, Pune District, Pune Division, Maharashtra, IndiaNikon D80/Helicon Focus. C&C Forrester Collection
5.0cm wide