7156 JL2572 Prehnite, Loanhead Quarry, Beith, Strathclyde, Scotland
Ex Joan Lamond Collection, ex Harry Critchley. Width of view 21mm. Stack of 30 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Ex Joan Lamond Collection, ex Harry Critchley. Width of view 21mm. Stack of 30 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Chrysocolla after veszelyite. Acquired by Joan Lamond from Harry Critchley in 1998.
Prismatic colourless apophyllite crystals with pinkish chabazite and colourless bladed thomsonite. The latter fluoresces strong white. Width 18mm. Stack of 180 images. Ex Jo Price Collection.
White hexagonal calcite crystals that fluoresce pink, green epidote and orange-brown grossular garnet. Width 4.5mm. Stack of 62 images. Ex Jo Price Collection.
Ex Joan Lamond Collection. Brown grossular garnet crystals in vughs with trigonal hematite crystals. Acquired by Joan in 1994 from Geoff Randall at the Ballarat Gemboree. With 9mm. Stack of 60 images.
Acquired by Joan Lamond from Harry Critchley in 2001.
Labelled as Paratacamite, Richard Bell
Dark copper coloured micro scales of the rare carbonate mineral, pyroaurite on serpentine. Specimen 70x35x25mm.
ex Joan Lamond Collection, ex Harry Critchley.
Elongated crystals. Other species present.
Green and yellow/orange pyromorphite.
Pale green creaseyite crystals.
Blocky pale blue crystals.
Colourless/white micaceous crystals.
Albert & Marianne Schrander-Hettinga 1/06
Albert & Marianne Schrander-Hettinga 1/06
Jim Ferraiolo 6/2005
Bernie & Margaret Day Collection. Rock-site.co.uk, now Steetley Minerals – Peter Briscoe
Photo width about 2.5mm. Tiny andradite crystals around the base of a prehnite group.
The needles are schmeiderite, the tabular crystals are chenite. Overall specimen measures 1.3 cm. x 1.3 cm. Mounted on pedestal in two piece opague plastic micromount display case.