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What Photos to Show All Minerals - in my collection - that I collected - Photo of the Day Locality Photos Other Photos	Which Locality All Alandroal, Évora District, Portugal Almadén Mine, Almadén, Almadén District, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain Alte Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Kleinvoigtsberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany Ametista do Sul, Alto Uruguai region, Rio Grande do Sul, South Region, Brazil Araçuaí, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Atacama Region, Chile Auvergne, France Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Barra de Salinas district, Barra de Salinas, Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Barra do Rio Itabapoana, São Francisco do Itabapoana, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Region, Brazil Barreiro, Araxá, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Batatal farm, Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen Mts, Carinthia, Austria Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA BR 116 road, Curitiba, Paraná, South Region, Brazil Brejinho das Ametistas, Caetité, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Brejui Mine, Currais Novos, Borborema mineral province, Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast Region, Brazil Cabaçaco (Cabassaco) claim, Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Cabuçu River, Guarulhos, São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil Caldeirões claim, Sopa, Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy Capelinha, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Capillitas Mine, Andalgalá, Catamarca, Argentina Cascata, Águas da Prata, São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil Cazadero river, Ovalle, Limarí Province, Coquimbo Region, Chile Central St Gotthard Massif, Leventina, Ticino (Tessin), Switzerland Cercal (Cercal do Alentejo), Santiago do Cacém, Setúbal District, Portugal Cerro da Catinga mine, Nova Trento, Santa Catarina, South Region, Brazil Chauvai (Chauvay) Sb-Hg Deposit, Alai (Alay) Range, Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan Chella, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile Cigana claim (Jocão claim), Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Copper Cities Mine (Sleeping Beauty Mine; Lost Gulch Mine; Yellow Metal Mine; Diamond-H Mine), Copper Cities Mine area, Sleeping Beauty Peak, Miami, Miami-Inspiration District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA Copper Mountain Mine (Manganese Blue Mine; Copper Mountain claim working; Old Blue shaft; Detroit Copper Co. group; Manganese Blue ore body), Morenci, Copper Mountain District (Clifton-Morenci District), Shannon Mts, Greenlee Co., Arizona, USA Corinto, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Cova da Onça, Morro de São Vicente, Itabirito, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia Esperanza Mine, Lavrion Mines, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece Espírito Santo, Southeast Region, Brazil Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany French Creek Mines, St. Peters, Warwick Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA Fuente del Moro, Navajún, La Rioja, Spain Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Gentil claim, Mendes Pimentel, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Gouveia, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Governador Valadares, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Greenland Groix Island, Morbihan, Brittany, France Gruta do Lago Azul, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Central-West Region, Brazil Guinda, Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Hardin Co., Illinois, USA Hot Spring Co., Arkansas, USA Huanuni, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Dos de Mayo Province, Huánuco Department, Peru Hunan Province, China Ipirá, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Iporanga, São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil Iraí, Alto Uruguai region, Rio Grande do Sul, South Region, Brazil Itaituba, Tapajós Gold Province, Pará, North Region, Brazil Itamarandiba, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Itaquaquecetuba, São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil Jaú do Tocantins, Peixe alkaline complex, Tocantins, North Region, Brazil Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece Keweenaw peninsula, Michigan, USA Khan River Valley, Arandis, Swakopmund District, Erongo Region, Namibia Km-3 Mine, Lavrion Mines, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece Kolwezi, Western area, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre) Las Salinas, Otume Village, Pisco, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru Lead mine, Saint-Maudé, Baud, Morbihan, Brittany, France Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde (Lanarkshire), Scotland, UK Libya Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Lomba dos Pianos Quarry, Magoito, Sintra, Lisboa District, Portugal Los Molinillos - La Vacariza, Minglanilla, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA Mangabeira deposit, Monte Alegre de Goiás, Goiás, Central-West Region, Brazil Manuel-Mercedes Mine, Cala Mines, Cala, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain Mariana (Marianna de Itacolumy), Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Mass City, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA Meetiyagoda, Southern Province, Sri Lanka Mibladene (Mibladén; Mibladan; Miblanden), Upper Moulouya lead district, Midelt, Khénifra Province, Meknès-Tafilalet Region, Morocco Miguel Vacas Mine, Pardais, Vila Viçosa, Évora District, Portugal Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Monsenhor Horta, Mariana (Marianna de Itacolumy), Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy Morenci, Copper Mountain District (Clifton-Morenci District), Shannon Mts, Greenlee Co., Arizona, USA Morocco Morro da Mina Mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete (old Queluz de Minas), Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Morro do Niquel mine, Pratápolis, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Morro Redondo mine, Coronel Murta, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Morro Velho mine (incl. Mina Velha; Mina Grande), Nova Lima, Iron Quadrangle, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Moscona Mine, Solís, Llanera, Villabona mining area, Asturias, Spain Mussa Alp, Balme, Ala Valley, Lanzo Valley, Sesia-Lanzo zone, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa N'Chwaning Mines, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa New Melones Dam, Calaveras Co., California, USA Northern Caucasus Region, Russia Nova Brasília claim, Vila Porto Rico, Pacu gold camp, Jacareacanga, Tapajós Gold Province, Pará, North Region, Brazil Nova Lima, Iron Quadrangle, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Ontario Gem Mine, Pearl Station, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Palmital Mine, Minas Novas, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Panasqueira Mines, Panasqueira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal Pará de Minas, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Paraíba, Northeast Region, Brazil Paraná, South Region, Brazil Pedra Azul (old Fortaleza), Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Pedra Balão, Poços de Caldas, Poços de Caldas plateau, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Pedra Preta pit, Serra das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Pein Pyit (Painpyit), Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay Division, Burma (Myanmar) Peixe alkaline complex, Tocantins, North Region, Brazil Perus, São Paulo, São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil Pico das Almas River, Paramirim das Crioulas, Érico Cardoso (old Água Quente), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Poços de Caldas, Poços de Caldas plateau, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Ponte Nova, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry; Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada Pune District (Poonah District), Maharashtra, India Rapid Creek, Dawson Mining District, Yukon Territory, Canada Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) Ribeirão Cascalheira, Mato Grosso, Central-West Region, Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Region, Brazil Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast Region, Brazil Rio Grande do Sul, South Region, Brazil Rubelita, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Sabinópolis, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Sakoany (Sankoany) deposit, Katsepy Commune, Mitsinjo District, Boeny Region, Mahajanga (Majunga) Province, Madagascar Santa Cruz Mine, Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia Santa Luzia, Borborema mineral province, Paraíba, Northeast Region, Brazil Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, South Region, Brazil Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo, Southeast Region, Brazil Santana do Parnaíba, São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil São João da Chapada, Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil São José da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil São Paulo, Southeast Region, Brazil Sapucaia Mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Sara Alicia Mine, San Bernardo, Mun. de Alamos, Sonora, Mexico Seabra, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Serra das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Serra do Navio, Amapá, North Region, Brazil Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Shaft No. 132, Christiana Mine, Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece Shendurni, Jalgaon District, Maharashtra, India Sierra de la Cruz, Mun. de Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico Sobral, Ceará, Northeast Region, Brazil Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy Sopa, Diamantina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA Summitville District (Summit District), Rio Grande Co., Colorado, USA Sunday Mine, San Miguel Co., Colorado, USA Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Teófilo Otoni, Mucuri valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA Touissit, Touissit District, Oujda-Angad Province, Oriental Region, Morocco Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia Urucum mine (Tim mine; Córrego do Urucum pegmatite), Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Vargem Alegre, Espírito Santo, Southeast Region, Brazil Vazante Mine, Vazante, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Veranópolis, Rio Grande do Sul, South Region, Brazil Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Wagholi, Pune District (Poonah District), Maharashtra, India Wood's Chrome Mine (Wood's Mine), Texas, Little Britain Township, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
	Which Order Most Recent First Oldest Photos First By Mineral Name/Photo Title By Locality Name By Region Name Most Viewed First Least Viewed First Most Recently Viewed Least Recently Viewed	Which Mineral All Actinolite Adamite Aegirine Agardite-(Ce) Agate Allanite-(Ce) Almandine Amazonite Amblygonite Amethyst Anatase Andradite Annabergite Antlerite Apatite-(CaF) Apophyllite-(KF) Aquamarine Aragonite Autunite Axinite-(Fe) Azurite Bahianite Baryte Beryl Bismuthinite Bixbyite Boltwoodite Brazilianite Byssolite Calcite Campylite Cavansite Celestine Cerussite Chalcopyrite Chrysoberyl Chrysoprase Cinnabar Citrine Colemanite Conichalcite Cookeite Copper Cornetite Cornubite Covellite Cuprian Adamite Cylindrite Diaspore Diopside Dioptase Dolomite Dravite Dumortierite Elbaite Epidote Erythrite Euclase Eudialyte Ferropargasite Fluorite Fulgurite Garnierite Gaudefroyite Glaucophane Goethite Gold Grossular Gypsum Hausmannite Hematite Hemimorphite Heulandite Hureaulite Hydromagnesite Hydroxylherderite Iceland Spar Jacinto Quartz Kunzite Kyanite Lanthanite Lapis Lazuli Laumontite Lazulite Leifite Leucite Libethenite Limonite Magnesite Magnetite Malachite Manganoan Calcite Marialite Matioliite Meta-autunite Microlite Monazite Montebrasite Mottramite Muscovite Natrolite Okenite Opal Orpiment Orthoclase Pascoite Pentagonite Petalite Phlogopite Phosgenite Prehnite Pyrite Pyrolusite Pyromorphite Pyrophyllite Quartz Realgar Rhodochrosite Rock Crystal Rockbridgeite Rosasite Rose Quartz Rubellite Rutile Sapphire Scheelite Schorl Scolecite Selenite Siderite Smithsonite Smoky Quartz Specularite Spessartine Spinel Staurolite Stibnite Stilbite Sulphur Talc Thomsonite Titanite Topaz Turquoise Uvite Vanadinite Variscite Vesuvianite Vivianite Wavellite Witherite Wolframite Wulfenite Yanomamite Zincite Zircon	Keyword(s)

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