New Gallery #173

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Photos recently added to NH species galleries, set #173.
MONAZITE-Ce Bald Mtn. Ossipee, NH 5.2 mm field of view	Species: MONAZITE-Ce Locality: Bald Mtn. Ossipee, NH Specimen Size: 5.2 mm field of view Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: A Ray Meyers specimen Notes: Ex. Janet Cares. Ray purchased this specimen at the March 2023 MMNE voice auction.
SIDERITE Gilman Valley Notch, Ossipee, NH 7.3 cm tall specimen	Species: SIDERITE Locality: Gilman Valley Notch, Ossipee, NH Specimen Size: 7.3 cm tall specimen Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.:A Bob Janules specimen & photo Notes:
PYRITE Audley Quarry, Merrimack, NH 2 mm field of view	Species: PYRITE Locality: Audley Quarry, Merrimack, NH Specimen Size: 2 mm field of view Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: u457 Notes: Pyrite cubes on white, lozenge-shaped, calcite crystals. The Audley Quarry site is now a huge warehouse
PYRITE Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH 1.4 cm vertical crystal group	Species: PYRITE Locality: Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH Specimen Size: 1.4 cm vertical crystal group Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen Notes: Prismatic pyrite crystals, such as these, are quite rare.
LINARITE in chalcopyrite and galena Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH 2 cm specimen	Species: LINARITE in chalcopyrite and galena Locality: Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH Specimen Size: 2 cm specimen Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen Notes: Bob was surprised to find this small vug of linarite enclosed within a chunk of galena.
TOPAZ with Fluorite Hurricane Mtn. Conway, NH 4.5 cm specimen	Species: TOPAZ with Fluorite Locality: Hurricane Mtn. Conway, NH Specimen Size: 4.5 cm specimen. Tan-Gray topaz in center, fluorite crystal on left. Field Collected: Label says "A gift from E. Lerer, 12/89" Catalog No.: Harvard Mineral Museum #131115. Notes: A Kevin Czaja photo.
RHYOLITE Hurricane Mtn. Conway, NH 10.5 specimen RHYOLITE Hurricane Mtn. Conway, NH 91.9 ct. oval cabochon	Species: RHYOLITE Locality: Hurricane Mtn. Conway, NH Specimen Size: 10.5 cm specimen with 91.9 ct. oval cabochon Field Collected: Label on specimen says "Source W. Ross, 1980" Catalog No.: Harvard Mineral Museum #110214 & Gem #1404. Notes: A Kevin Czaja photo. Rhyolite is a rock of felsic minerals comprising >20% quartz and alkali feldspar/plagioclase 40-90%. Technically a rock, not a mineral.
QUARTZ Hurricane Mtn. Conway, NH 9.5 cm smoky crystal	Species: QUARTZ Locality: Hurricane Mtn. Conway, NH Specimen Size: 9.5 cm smoky crystal Field Collected: Label says "Col. by R. Bohmar 1972" Catalog No.: Harvard Mineral Museum #124880. Notes: A Kevin Czaja photo.
QUARTZ Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH 5 cm crystal	Species: QUARTZ Locality: Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH Specimen Size: 5 cm crystal Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.:A Bob Janules specimen & photo Notes:
'GLAUCONITE' Celadonite Group Hurricane Mtn. Conway, NH	Species: 'GLAUCONITE' Celadonite Group Locality: Hurricane Mtn. Conway, NH Specimen Size: Not given Field Collected: Unknown Catalog No.: A Harvard Mineral Museum specimen. Notes: A Kevin Czaja photo.