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Arsenopyrite : FeAsS - (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS, Quartz : SiO2

Negra Mine, Maconi, Mun. de Cadereyta, Queretaro, Mexico

Arsenopyrite crystals with quartz. Specimen is from the collection of Miguel Romero #1892 (1980). Scale at bottom of image is an inch with a rule at one cm.
Photo ID: 217845    View Count: 44

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3

Santiago Mine, San Pedro Ahuacatlán (Ahuacatlán), Mun. de San Juan del Río, Queretaro, Mexico

A gorgeous large plate of multiply twinned modified rhombohedra on a pink matrix that may be smithsonite (not tested). 13cm X 12cm X 2.5cm
 © Geoffrey KrasnovPhoto ID: 224197    View Count: 37

Dellaite : Ca6(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2, Rustumite : Ca10(Si2O7)2(SiO4)Cl2(OH)2, Spurrite : Ca5[CO3|(SiO4)2]

Negra Mine, Maconi, Mun. de Cadereyta, Queretaro, Mexico

Labelled as "dellaite and rustumite in spurrite" from Querétaro, Mexico. The assigned locality detail is assumed, as this is the only location for spurrite in the MinDat database that corresponds to the label. An accompanying discription indicates that the two minerals occur as intermixed white grains in the spurrite.
2.5 cm field of view. ...
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 138221    View Count: 269

Multiple photos availableObsidian

Queretaro, Mexico

Obsidian. Specimen size 9,5x7x6cm.
Photo and collection Jorge M. Alves
 © Jorge M. AlvesPhoto ID: 117850    View Count: 192

Opal : SiO2·nH2O

Queretaro, Mexico

Opal (var Fire Opal) 40x25 mm.
Rui Nunes specimen and photo.
 © Rui Nunes 2006Photo ID: 50112    View Count: 251

Opal : SiO2·nH2O

Carbonea Mine, La Trinidad, Mun. de Tequisquiapan, Queretaro, Mexico

Sample with 3x3x2cm - November of 2005
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 58377    View Count: 222

Multiple photos availableOpal : SiO2·nH2O

Carbonea Mine, La Trinidad, Mun. de Tequisquiapan, Queretaro, Mexico

Measures 70 X 80 mm. Ex: Irv Brown Collection. www.freilichminerals.com
 © Joseph A. Freilich, LLCPhoto ID: 137758    View Count: 161

Opal : SiO2·nH2O

Queretaro, Mexico

Masses of opal to 1.5cm across, with flashes of pale green and red fire, in rhyolite matrix. Photographed by Karl Volkman. In the Collection of Donald Volkman.
 © Karl Volkman 12/07Photo ID: 140068    View Count: 139

Opal : SiO2·nH2O

Queretaro, Mexico

Nodule in weatthered trachyte

Size: 12 x 9 cm

Collection: The Natural History Museum, London
 © L.BernardPhoto ID: 105500    View Count: 136

Multiple photos availableOpal : SiO2·nH2O

Carbonea Mine, La Trinidad, Mun. de Tequisquiapan, Queretaro, Mexico

Opal on Ryolite. Specimen size 6x3cm.
Photo and collection Jorge M. Alves
 © Jorge M. AlvesPhoto ID: 103579    View Count: 133
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