New Gallery #138

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Photos recently added to NH species galleries, set #138.
ANATASE Palermo #1 Mine, N. Groton, NH 0.4 mm larger crystal	Species: ANATASE Locality: Palermo #1 Mine, N. Groton, NH Specimen Size: 0.4 mm larger crystal Field Collected: Anna Wilken Reference No.: PALAnatase01BS Notes: A Bob Wilken photo. [tm] Mindat.org lists anatase at Palermo #1, but this is first one I have seen.
ANATASE Charles Davis Mine, N. Groton, NH 1.1 mm field of view	Species: ANATASE Locality: Charles Davis, N. Groton, NH Specimen Size: 1.1 mm field of view Field Collected: Anna Wilken Reference No.: CDAnatase01AS Notes: A Bob Wilken photo and identification.
GOYAZITE - Type 3 Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH Largest ball is 0.48 mm	Species: GOYAZITE - Type 3 Locality: Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH Specimen Size: Largest ball is 0.48 mm Field Collected: Forrest Fogg. A Bob Wilken specimen & photo Catalog No.: PALGoyazite01AS Notes: Visual ID by Bob. [tm] These balls are very uniform and smooth for goyazite type 3. EDS would rule out other possibilities such as sinkankasite and crandallite.
FALSTERITE Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH 1.1 mm field of view	Species: FALSTERITE Locality: Palermo Mine, N. Groton, NH Specimen Size: 1.1 mm field of view Field Collected: A Bob Wilken specimen (acquired at CMC Yankee swap ~ 2103) & photo Catalog No.: PALFalsterite01AS Notes:
ALBITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH 0.9 mm crystal	Species: ALBITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 0.9 mm crystal Field Collected: Bob Wilken 2020 Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen & photo Notes:
ZIRCON var. Cyrtolite Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH 1.9 mm crystal	Species: ZIRCON var. Cyrtolite Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 1.9 mm crystal Field Collected: Bob Wilken 2020 Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen & photo Notes:
MUSCOVITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH 3.8 mm mscovite crystal grouping	Species: MUSCOVITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 3.8 mm mscovite crystal grouping Field Collected: Bob Wilken 2020 Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen & photo Notes:
SCORODITE Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH 1.4 mm field of view. Micro crystaline scorodite.	Species: SCORODITE Locality: Parker Mtn. Mine, Strafford, NH Specimen Size: 1.4 mm field of view. Micro crystaline scorodite. Field Collected: Bob Wilken 2020 Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen & photo Notes:
FERGUSONITE Albany Ravine, Albany, NH 1 mm field of view. Black mineral is ilmenite.	Species: FERGUSONITE Locality: Albany Ravine, Albany, NH Specimen Size: 1 mm field of view. Yellowish fergusonite on black ilmenite. Field Collected: Bob Wilken 2020 Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen & photo Notes: A visual ID by Bob based on EDS analysis of similar specimens from the Albany ravine locality.