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What Photos to Show All Minerals - in my collection - that I collected - Photo of the Day My Photos - Talk pages Locality Photos Other Photos	Which Locality All Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine), Aghbar, Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Aghbar, Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Agoudal, Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Aït Ahmane, Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Alpe Rosso, Orcesco, Druogno, Vigezzo Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu District, Portugal Alto do Sobrido Mine, Melres, Gondomar, Porto District, Portugal Alto dos Seixos No 2 Mine, São Pedro, Gouveia, Guarda District, Portugal Ambalabe pegmatite, Manapa pegmatite Field, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar Ampanodiana North pegmatite, Tetezantsio-Andoabatokely Pegmatite Field, Andrembesoa Commune, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar Ankarafa, Vohémar District, Sava (Northeastern) Region, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar Antandrokomby pegmatite, Manandona Valley, Sahatany Pegmatite Field (Mt Ibity area), Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar Antsongombato gem mine, FKT Antsentsindrano, Andrembesoa Commune, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar Arenella, Giglio Island, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy Arqueana pegmatite, Piauí valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda District, Portugal Beura Quarries, Beura-Cardezza, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Boa Vista pegmatite, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Boca Rica claim, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bode claim, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bou Azer, Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Bou Azzer East deposit, Bou Azer, Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Bouismas Mine (Bouismass mine), Bouismas (Bouismass), Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazil Cadarese quarries, Premia, Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Candoglia quarries, Candoglia, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Canta Galo mine, Nova Era, Iron Quadrangle, Minas Gerais, Brazil Case Bardot, Fomarco, Marmazza Valley, Pieve Vergonte, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Case Collina (Toscopomici quarry), Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy Cerquido mine, Estorãos, Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal Cerro do Algaré Mine, Monte Dos Mestres, Almodôvar, Beja District, Portugal Cigana claim (Cigana mine; Jocão claim), Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Clara Mine, Rankach valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Crevoladossola quarry, Crevoladossola, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Cruzeiro mine, São José da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Eduardo mine, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Ferreiros mine, Valdujo, Cótimos, Trancoso, Guarda District, Portugal Formazza, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Forno glacier, Formazza, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Gentil claim, Mendes Pimentel, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Gentil dos Encantados mine, Pau dos Ferros, Borborema mineral province, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Golconda pegmatite, Governador Valadares, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Gold Hill Mine (Western Utah Mine), Gold Hill, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA Grignaschi quarry, Cosasca, Domodossola, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Guimarãesite occurrence, Piauí valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil I Mondei (Ca' Mondei), Montescheno, Antrona Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Ightem Mine (Irhtem Mine), Ightem, Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Ilha claim, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Imalo, Andrembesoa Commune, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar Iselle Quarry, Trasquera, Divedro Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Itatiaia mine, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Jbel Fazaz, Tirrhist, Imilchil, Er Rachidia Province, Meknès-Tafilalet Region, Morocco Jenipapo district, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Lengenbach Quarry, Im Feld (Imfeld; Feld; Fäld), Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland Lenteiros mine, Reboleiro, Trancoso, Guarda District, Portugal Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Lourinhal quarry, Moreira do Lima, Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal Malesco, Vigezzo Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Marambaia, Caraí, Jequitinhonha Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Maria Luisa refuge, Formazza, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Monte Falò, Armeno, Novara Province, Piedmont, Italy Montenero quarry, Onano, Làtera volcano, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Mount Zughero quarry, Stresa, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Mt Cervandone (Scherbadung), Devero Alp (Devero Valley; Val Devero), Baceno, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Navegadora Mine (Navegador Mine; Orozimbo Mine), Penha do Norte, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Olgiasca-Malpensata (Piona), Colico, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Oumlil Mine (incl. Oumlil East Mine), Oumlil, Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Padre Paraíso, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Palhal Mine, Branca/Ribeira de Fráguas, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro District, Portugal Pederneira claim, São José da Safira, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Piano dei Camosci (Pian dei Camosci), Formazza, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Piauí valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Pira Inferida Yard, Fenugu Sibiri Mine, Gonnosfanadiga, Medio Campidano Province, Sardinia, Italy Pirineus claim, Monte Belo, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Vigezzo Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Pomba pit, Serra das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazil Ponte do Piauí claim, Piauí valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Prabornaz Mine (ex Praborna Mine), Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy Punta del Fenaio, Giglio Island, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy Punta di Pietralta, Giglio Island, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy Puricelli quarry, Cuasso al Monte, Ceresio Valley, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy Ratti quarry (Scala dei Ratti quarry), Feriolo, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Regada, Cubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde, Viseu District, Portugal Ribeirão Cascalheira, Mato Grosso, Brazil Rodrigo Silva, Ouro Preto, Iron Quadrangle, Minas Gerais, Brazil Sakavalana mine, Ambatovita, Mandrosonoro area, Ambatofinandrahana District, Amoron'i Mania Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Sapucaia Mine (Proberil mine), Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Sebastião Cristino claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy Serrinha pegmatite, Medina, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Seula mine (ex Montecatini quarry), Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Shibam Road Metal Quarry, Amran Governorate, Yemen Sítio do Castelo Mine (Folgosinho Quarry), Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda District, Portugal Strona Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Tamdrost Mine (Tamdrhoust Mine), Tamdrost, Bou Azer District (Bou Azzer District), Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Teixerinha mine, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Telírio claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Teófilo Otoni, Mucuri valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Tistoulet Mine, Padern, Tuchan, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France Topaz mine, Antônio Pereira, Mariana (Marianna de Itacolumy), Iron Quadrangle, Minas Gerais, Brazil Touissit, Touissit District, Oujda-Angad Province, Oriental Region, Morocco Três Barras, Catugi, Minas Gerais, Brazil Upper dumps, Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu District, Portugal Urubu mine (Vulture mine; Uruba mine), Monte Belo, Itinga, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Urucum mine (Tim mine; Córrego do Urucum pegmatite), Galiléia, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil Val Toppa Mine, Pieve Vergonte, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Verampio, Crodo, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy Vogogna mine, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
	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 Acanthite Adamite Adularia Aeschynite-(Y) Agardite-(Y) Albite Allanite Allanite-(Ce) Alluaudite Aluminocerite-(Ce) Amazonite Amblygonite Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series Anatase Anglesite Annabergite Antlerite Apatite Aquamarine Arseniosiderite Atencioite Augite Aurichalcite Autunite Axinite-(Fe) Azurite Barbosalite Bariopharmacosiderite Baryte Bastinite Bavenite Bazzite Behierite Benyacarite Beraunite Bermanite Bertrandite Beryl Beryllonite Beudantite Brazilianite Brochantite Brookite Cacoxenite Calcioancylite-(Nd) Calcite Carbonatecyanotrichite Carminite Cascandite Cassiterite Celestine Cerussite Chabazite Chalcoalumite Chalcopyrite Childrenite Clinoptilolite Clinozoisite Cobaltaustinite Cobaltlotharmeyerite Cobaltoan Dolomite Columbite-(Mn)-Tantalite-(Mn) series Conichalcite Copper Cornwallite Correianevesite Cosalite Crandallite Cyrilovite Datolite Dolomite Dravite Dufrénite Duftite Dyscrasite Elbaite Emerald Eosphorite Erythrite Euclase Faheyite Fergusonite-(Y) Ferrian Variscite Ferrimolybdite Fersmite Florencite-(Ce) Fluor-elbaite Fluorapatite Fluorite Foitite Frondelite Gadolinite-(Y) Galena Goethite Gorceixite-Goyazite Series Gordonite Gormanite-Souzalite Series Goyazite Greifensteinite Gugiaite Guimarãesite Haiweeite Heliodor Hematite Heulandite-Ca Hingganite-(Y) Hureaulite Hydroxylapatite Hydroxylherderite Hydrozincite Jahnsite Jahnsite Group Jahnsite-(CaMnFe) Jarosite Jervisite Kainosite-(Y) Kamphaugite-(Y) Karibibite Kermesite Kidwellite Kosnarite Kristiansenite Kyanite Laueite Leucophosphite Libethenite Linarite Lipscombite Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series Magnetite Malachite Mansfieldite Mansfieldite-Scorodite Series Matioliite Meliphanite Meta-autunite Metaswitzerite Metatorbernite Meurigite-K Meymacite Milarite Millerite Mimetite Mitridatite Molybdenite-3R Monazite Monazite-(Ce) Montebrasite Moraesite Muscovite Natrojarosite Népouite Nickeloan Talmessite Olivenite Parasymplesite Paravauxite Pezzottaite Pharmacolite Pharmacosiderite Phenakite Phillipsite-K Phosphosiderite Phosphuranylite Picropharmacolite Piemontite Polybasite Polycrase-(Y) Powellite Prehnite Proustite Pumpellyite Pyrite Pyromorphite Quartz Realgar Reddingite Rittmannite Robertsite Rockbridgeite Roméite Group Rosasite Roscherite Roselite Ruifrancoite Rutile Rynersonite Sainfeldite Saléeite Sapphire Scandiobabingtonite Scheelite Schneiderhöhnite Scolecite Scorodite Scorzalite Segnitite Siderite Silver Smithsonite Spessartine Sphalerite Spodumene Stewartite Stilbite Stokesite Stolzite Strengite Strengite-Variscite Series Strunzite Synchysite Synchysite Group Synchysite-(Ce) Synchysite-(Y) Talmessite Talmessite - β-Roselite Series Tavorite Tennantite Thomsonite Thomsonite-Ca Thortveitite Titanite Topaz Torbernite Tourmaline Turquoise Uraninite Uranophane Ushkovite Variscite Vigezzite Vivianite Vladimirite Wardite Wendwilsonite Wenkite Whiteite Group Whitmoreite Wulfenite Xenotime-(Y) Zanazziite Zincian Olivenite Zircon β-Roselite	Keyword(s)

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