New Gallery #111

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Photos recently added to NH species galleries, set #111.
SAMARSKITE-(Y) Moat Mtn., Hale's Location, NH 1.2 mm high samarskite-(Y) cluster	Species: SAMARSKITE-(Y) Locality: Moat Mtn., Hale's Location, NH Specimen Size: 1.2 mm high samarskite-(Y) cluster Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: A Bob Janules collection specimen Notes: Bob supplied an EDS analysis for this specimen. The samarskite-Y is likely the dark brown mineral exposed on the lower broken surfaces.
SPESSARTINE Turner Mine, Marlow, NH 1.3 cm garnet crystals in quartz SPESSARTINE Turner Mine, Marlow, NH 2 cm specimen. Glauconite on microcline	Species: SPESSARTINE Locality: Turner Mine, Marlow, NH Specimen Size: 1.3 cm garnet crystals in quartz Field Collected: Anonymous friend - 2004. A gift from Raymond Meyers Catalog No.: 2106 Notes: These garnets are labeled as spessartine, but may be almandine. EDS test planned. If these are spessartine, they are excellent for New Hampshire.
BEUDANTITE/CORKITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH 0.1 mm to 0.2 mm beudantite/corkite crystals	Species: BEUDANTITE/CORKITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 0.1 mm to 0.2 mm beudantite/corkite crystals Field Collected: Gene Bearss Catalog No.: u1138 Notes: This a re-photo of my NH display beudantite/corkite specimen.
BEUDANTITE/CORKITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH 0.2 mm beudantite/corkite crystal	Species: BEUDANTITE/CORKITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 0.2 mm beudantite/corkite crystal Field Collected: Gene Bearss Catalog No.: u1138 Notes: Close-up of beudantite/corkite crystal on my NH display specimen.
BEUDANTITE/CORKITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH 0.1 mm beudantite/corkite crystals	Species: BEUDANTITE/CORKITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 0.1 mm beudantite/corkite crystals Field Collected: Gene Bearss Catalog No.: u1138 Notes: Close-up of beudantite/corkite crystals on my NH display specimen. This photo has a lot of glare, but it does highlight crystal form elements that are not present in my other close-up photo.
ZANAZZIITE Palermo #1 Mine, N. Groton, NH 1 mm field of view ZANAZZIITE Palermo #1 Mine, N. Groton, NH 1 mm field of view	Species: ZANAZZIITE Locality: Palermo #1 Mine, N. Groton, NH Specimen Size: 1 mm field of view Field Collected: Jim Nizamoff Catalog No.: u2095 Notes:
EUCLASE Chandler Mine, Raymond, NH 0.5 mm euclase crystal	Species: EUCLASE Locality: Chandler Mine, Raymond, NH Specimen Size: 0.5 mm euclase crystal Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: u500 Notes: This is my NH species display specimen - re-photo. The Chandler Mine is the only known NH locality for euclase, (2019).
EUCLASE Chandler Mine, Raymond, NH 0.5 mm euclase crystal pair	Species: EUCLASE Locality: Chandler Mine, Raymond, NH Specimen Size: 0.5 mm euclase crystal pair Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: u500 Notes:
EUCLASE Chandler Mine, Raymond, NH 11 mm milky quartz crystal with many micro euclase crystals	Species: EUCLASE Locality: Chandler Mine, Raymond, NH Specimen Size: 11 mm milky quartz crystal with many micro euclase crystals Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: u500 Notes: Only the most observant mineral collector would find these micro euclase crystals.