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~)Lloyd Llewellyn, self-collected (see picture)
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© Lloyd Llewellyn

Dendrite on shale. Image generated on flatbed scanner. Specimen is 40mm in length.~%
","Kelton Fell Mine, Kirkland, West Cumberland Iron Field, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK"); cm(43.5499992370605,-103.400001525879,"~~24978.html\">Wind Cave, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA~)www.wind.cave.national-park.com/nmm.htm
","Wind Cave, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA"); cm(44.1227777778,-75.3783333333,"~~15933.html\">Gouverneur Talc Company No. 4 Quarry (Valentine deposit; Valentine property), Harrisville, Diana Township, Lewis Co., New York, USA~)St. Lawrence County Rock & Mineral Club
","Gouverneur Talc Company No. 4 Quarry (Valentine deposit; Valentine property), Harrisville, Diana Township, Lewis Co., New York, USA"); cm(39.75,-77.25,"~~30131.html\">Teeter\'s Quarry (Valley quarry), Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA~)Rocks & Minerals 81:229-234
","Teeter\'s Quarry (Valley quarry), Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA"); cm(44.2830555556,-70.6405555556,"~~3788.html\">Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA
~$~!0929364001096855258.jpg\">Manganese Dendrites
© 2004 Peter Cristofono

Dark dendritic inclusions of manganese oxide are visible in this view through muscovite mica. View is about 1 cm across. (P. Cristofono specimen & photo. Field collected 2004.)~%","Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA"); cm(-18.6991666667,-42.0713888889,"~~4513.html\">Golconda pegmatite, Governador Valadares, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
","Golconda pegmatite, Governador Valadares, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil"); cm(44.2930555556,-70.4263888889,"~~3773.html\">Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford Co., Maine, USA~)AmMin 10:355-411 (1925)
","Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford Co., Maine, USA"); cm(40.7172222222,-75.1972222222,"~~10113.html\">C.K. Williams & Co. Quarry (Williams Quarry), Chestnut Hill, Easton, Forks Township, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania, USA~)www.delminsociety.net/easton.htm
","C.K. Williams & Co. Quarry (Williams Quarry), Chestnut Hill, Easton, Forks Township, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania, USA"); cm(44.2833333333,-70.6391666667,"~~3779.html\">Waisanen Quarry (Tamminen-Waisanen Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA~)P. Cristofono collection
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© 2005 Peter Cristofono

Dendrites in muscovite. View is 8 mm across. (P. Cristofono specimen and photo. Field collected 2005.)~%","Waisanen Quarry (Tamminen-Waisanen Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA"); cm(50.0663888889,12.0783333333,"~~14924.html\">Johannes Mine, Göpfersgrün, Wunsiedel, Fichtelgebirge, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany~)F. Müller: "Bayerns steinreiche Ecke", 2nd ed., Oberfränkische Verlagsanstalt (Hof), 1984
","Johannes Mine, Göpfersgrün, Wunsiedel, Fichtelgebirge, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany"); cm(46.033332824707,18.25,"~~27132.html\">Kozári Quarry, Pécs, Mecsek Mts., Baranya Co., Hungary~)Mineral Species of Hugary, 2005
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© Tamás Ungvári 2005

Brownish black dentritic manganese mineral (pyrolusite) on limestone with dusty azurite. Overall size:112*38*141mm~%","Kozári Quarry, Pécs, Mecsek Mts., Baranya Co., Hungary"); cm(39.0833320617676,-77.1500015258789,"~~5755.html\">Hunting Hill quarry (Rockville Crushed Stone Quarry; Travilah Quarry; Rockville Quarry; Bardon Stone Quarry), Rockville, Montgomery Co., Maryland, USA~)F. Parker (2005) "The Minerals of the Hunting Hill Quarry, Rockville, Maryland" Mineralogical Record 35:435-446.
","Hunting Hill quarry (Rockville Crushed Stone Quarry; Travilah Quarry; Rockville Quarry; Bardon Stone Quarry), Rockville, Montgomery Co., Maryland, USA"); cm(42.966667175293,-72.4416656494141,"~~23307.html\">Stoddard Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA~)P Cristofono collection
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© 2006 Peter Cristofono

View is 3.5 cm across. Field-collected by Barbara Leibman, 2006. Photo by Peter Cristofono.~%","Stoddard Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA"); cm(44.3119444444,-70.7811111111,"~~5925.html\">Bumpus Quarry, Albany, Oxford Co., Maine, USA~)P. Cristofono collection
","Bumpus Quarry, Albany, Oxford Co., Maine, USA"); cm(32.1405555556,-111.076944444,"~~20050.html\">Saginaw Hill (Saginaw property), Amole District, Tucson Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA~)P Cristofono collection, 2006
~$~!0920252001140144965.jpg\">Manganese Dendrites
© 2006 Peter Cristofono

Specimen is 36 mm wide. P. Cristofono specimen and photo. Field-collected 2006.~%","Saginaw Hill (Saginaw property), Amole District, Tucson Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA"); cm(50.7750015258789,6.28972244262695,"~~144892.html\">BSR Gravel works quarry, Gressenich, Stolberg, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany~)found by FdW
","BSR Gravel works quarry, Gressenich, Stolberg, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany"); cm(56.8088888889,9.17111111111,"~~156005.html\">Ertebølle Hoved, Ertebølle, Farsø, Jylland, Denmark~)Bert de Ruiter
","Ertebølle Hoved, Ertebølle, Farsø, Jylland, Denmark"); cm(33.39,-117.051666667,"~~171343.html\">Oceanview Mine (Oceanview Adit), Elizabeth R. Mine, Chief Mountain, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA~)Stephenson, J. 2008. Pala District Opens Wider: Oceanview Mine Strikes It Big. Gem News: Pala International, Fallbrook, CA. January 16th. [http://www.palagems.com/gem_news_2008_v1.htm#pegmatite]
","Oceanview Mine (Oceanview Adit), Elizabeth R. Mine, Chief Mountain, Pala District, San Diego Co., California, USA"); cm(52.2191666667,7.32083333333,"~~186022.html\">Wettringen limestone works, Wettringen, Steinfurt, Münsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany~)bert.deruiter@gmail.com
~$~!0431219001206302919.jpg\">Manganese Dendrites
© Bert de Ruiter

Picture shows a 7cm wide piece of limestone partly covered with a nice Manganese Dendrite pattern. I found this piece during a visit to Wettringen in March 2008. Photo & Collection: Bert de Ruiter~%","Wettringen limestone works, Wettringen, Steinfurt, Münsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany"); }