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Apatite

Pea Ridge Mine (Sullivan), Meramec State Park, Washington Co., Missouri, USA

Dark brown apatite crystal with pyramidal termination. Overall size of mineral specimen: 18x16x15 mm. Size of individual crystals: 18 mm.
 © 2001 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 611    View Count: 557

Apatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3], Calcite : CaCO3

Pea Ridge Mine (Sullivan), Meramec State Park, Washington Co., Missouri, USA

Fluorapatite and calcite crystals, obtained in 1993. Alan Goldstein specimen (8072) and photo.
 © Alan GoldsteinPhoto ID: 29697    View Count: 294

Apatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3]

Pea Ridge Mine (Sullivan), Meramec State Park, Washington Co., Missouri, USA

This is excellent for the species from this locality featuring a prismatic terminated brown semi-lustrous apatite crystal measuring 3.2 cm in height set nicely upon a matrix of crystallized apatite. Free standing and clean of damage. The specimen measures 4.4 x 3.6 x 2.1 cm in size overall. Ex Gene Tribbey collection #1455 with label and data ...
 © Dan & Diana Weinrich MineralsPhoto ID: 242203    View Count: 15

Aurichalcite : (Zn,Cu)5[(OH)3|CO3]2, Calcite : CaCO3

Granby Field, Tri-State District, Newton Co., Missouri, USA

Blue aurichalcite crystals growing on large calcite crystals. Specimen is from the collection of George Vaux at Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale at bottom of image is an inch with a rule at one cm.
Photo ID: 217893    View Count: 47

Multiple photos availableAzurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2, Malachite : Cu2[(OH)2|CO3]

Cornwall Mines, Weingarten, St. Genevieve Co., Missouri, USA

3.9 cm wide with azurite crystals to 6 mm in length.
 © Dan & Diana Weinrich MineralsPhoto ID: 232233    View Count: 33

Baryte : BaSO4

Buckshot Mine, Gravois Mills, Morgan Co., Missouri, USA

Plate of light matrix covered with lustrous, colorless barite crystals. Many of the barite crystals are doubly-terminated. No damage. Old locality. Overall size of mineral specimen: 10x7x2 cm. Size of individual crystals: 3-7 mm.
 © 2002 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 6014    View Count: 405

Baryte : BaSO4

Buckshot Mine, Gravois Mills, Morgan Co., Missouri, USA

Translucent, cream colored, tabular barite crystals occur on matrix in this specimen. The largest crystal reaches 3.00 cm in length. Most crystals from teh mine are much smaller, thus making this piece a rarity. There is only minor bruising which does not detract from the specimen. 7 x 4.7 x 4 cm

 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 39988    View Count: 260

Multiple photos availableBaryte : BaSO4, Marcasite : FeS2, Calcite : CaCO3

Arnold, Jefferson Co., Missouri, USA

Barite sprinkled with marcasite needles on calcite (in a geode-like vug), collected June, 1993. Alan Goldstein specimen (#7259) and photo. FOV = 1 cm
 © Alan GoldsteinPhoto ID: 48930    View Count: 237

Baryte : BaSO4

Lamb mine, Morgan Co., Missouri, USA

One of the best from a locale that closed in 1944, and is now disappearing into the Ozark wilderness – Cluster of clear barite crystals (Glass Tiff) on a matrix of “drybone” barite, largest crystal 2.5 centimeters. Harold (Hal) Prior specimen self-collected in 1992, Photo by Steve Blyskal. Reference: Rocks & Minerals Vol. 71, No. 2, ...
Photo ID: 110812    View Count: 192

Baryte : BaSO4

Lamb mine, Morgan Co., Missouri, USA

One of the best from a locale that closed in 1944, and is now disappearing into the Ozark wilderness – Cluster of clear barite crystals (Glass Tiff), largest crystal 4.0 centimeters, Harold (Hal) Prior specimen self-collected in 1992, Photo by Steve Blyskal. Reference: Rocks & Minerals Vol. 71, No. 2, March/April 1996, “Some Mines and Minerals ...
Photo ID: 110807    View Count: 185
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