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Witherite, calcite and fluorite from Rosiclare, Illinois.  Pictured under white light, long wav

“Third Find” Wollastonite (orange) in calcite (red) with minor barite (pale blue) from F

Esperite (yellow), willemite (green) and calcite (red) from Franklin, New Jersey shown under short w

Benitoite from the Dallas Gem Mine in San Benito County, California, the type locality.  Pictur

Mixed fluorescent minerals including afghanite, calcite, albite, scapolite, phlogopite, and others y

Chalcedony from Hidalgo County, New Mexico under short wave ultraviolet and white light.

A moon?  A planet?  No, it’s a 4-inch orange calcite sphere, pictured under short wa

Benitoite crystals with a small crystal of black neptunite from the Dallas Gem Mine, San Benito Coun

Mixed fluorescent minerals including afghanite, calcite, albite, scapolite, phlogopite, and others y

Baratovite from the type locality of the Dara-i-Pioz Glacier (Dara-Pioz), Alai Range (Alayskiy)

Gemmy benitoite crystals with a tiny crystal of neptunite on a matrix of pale bluish crossite and sn

Terlingua Calcite on the left and  fluorapatite from Wana, South Waziristan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

Hexagonal crystals of fluorapatite from Wana, South Waziristan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (formerly NWFP: N

Benitoite crystal from the Dallas Gem Mine, San Benito County, California.  While this one is &

Benitoite on crossite and natrolite with a sprinkling of tiny joaquinite crystals from San Benito Co

Well this is pretty cool, I found a small area on a recent crystal hunt with these crystallized foss

Fluorspar//I picked up some pretty green and purple fluorite crystals when I was in Leavenworth last

Rainer calcite, crystal faces edition: all the crystal faces on these combos have really cool textur

Happy Moldavite Monday!! What’s the craziest/coolest thing that happened to you once you g

Snowflakes and snow crystals by Alexey Kljatov. (via Cool Close ups of snow crystals | Coolphot

A cool morning fog was coming in from the East; I could see frost crystals forming as the sun rose&a

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