Mixed Minerals!
A smaller update featuring a selection of mixed minerals from around the world, including some very odd Pak/Afghan pieces from discoveries around 20 years ago.
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DBT01 Tourmaline var. Elbaite
Khash District, Kokcha Valley, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
3.1x 3.0x 2.2 cm
DBT02 Silver with Calcite and Malachite
White Pine Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, United States
5.6x 3.9x 2.8 cm
DBT03 Cuprite
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
5.6x 3.6x 3.6 cm
DBT04 Tourmaline on Quartz
Mawi, Laghman Prov., Afghanistan
4.8x 3.5x 2.7 cm
DBT05 Elbaite Tourmaline
Paprok, Nuristan Prov., Afghanistan
5.3x 0.75x 0.65 cm
DBT06 Marcasite
Pleasant View, Shelby Co., Indiana, United States
10.5x 8.5x 4.3 cm
DBT07 Cassiterite
Darrah Pech, Kunar Prov., Afghanistan
6.4x 4.5x 3.5 cm
DBT08 Corundum var. Ruby
Chumar Mine, Ganesh Himal, Nepal
3.0x 1.3x 1.85 cm
DBT09 Scapolite incl. Phlogopite Mica
Der-e-zu Mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
3.1x 2.1x 1.1 cm
DBT10 Dolomite
Tormiq, Shigar-Skardu Road, Norther Areas, Pakistan
6.5x 5.5x 3.8 cm
DBT11 Fluorite
Auglaize Quarry, Junction, Paulding Co., Ohio, United States
2.9x 2.0x 1.5 cm
$100
DBT12 Rutile
Zagi Mtn., Khyber Agency, FATA, Pakistan
3.3x 2.7x 2.7 cm
DBT13 Zircon
Manangi, Darrah Pech, Kunar Prov., Afghanistan
6.5x 4.8x 2.9 cm
DBT14 Fluorite
Thabeikkyin Twp., Pyin-Oo-Lwin Dist., Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)
5.4x 4.1x 2.7 cm
DBT15 Betafite
Silver Crater Mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada
2.5x 2.1x 1.6 cm