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Species: POSNJAKITE Locality: Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH Specimen Size: 2 mm field of view Field Collected: Ed Hakesley Catalog No.: MMNE auction specimen Notes: |
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Species: MALACHITE Locality: Streeter Hill Fluorite Prospect, Chesterfield, NH Specimen Size: 10 mm field of view Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: u726 Notes: |
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Species: BERTRANDITE Locality: Boulder field, N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH Specimen Size: 0.8 mm clear, blocky, bertrandite crystal Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: u2788 Notes: A $3 purchase at the 2026 Micromounters of New England symposium. |
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Species: GADOLINITE with bastnasite (tan) and hematite Locality: N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH Specimen Size: 4 mm field of view, two photos plus, overall specimen Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen Notes: |
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Species: WHITMOREITE Locality: Palermo Mine #1, Groton, NH Specimen Size: 0.45 mm field of view Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: A Bob Janules specimen Notes: |
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Species: FERROBERAUNITE Locality: Palermo Mine #1, Groton, NH Specimen Size: 2.5 mm field of view Field Collected: Bob Whitmore, Aug. 1973 Catalog No.: u2789 Notes: Bob collected and boxed hundreds of Palermo micro specimens. This is one of them. |
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Species: BAZZITE Locality: N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH Specimen Size: 0.8 mm crystal, two views Field Collected: Bob Janules Catalog No.: A Bob Janules collection specimen Notes: |
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Species: ARAGONITE Locality: Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH Specimen Size: 2 mm field of view Field Collected: Ed Hakesley Catalog No.: MMNE auction specimen Notes: |
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Species: PSEUDOMALACHITE Locality: Palermo Mine #1, Groton, NH Specimen Size: 6 mm field of view Field Collected: Anna Wilken Catalog No.: u2790 Notes: Acquired from give-away table 2026 Micromounters of New England symposium. Pale green psuedomalachite crust on chalcopyrite. Both pseudomalachite (a phosphate) and malachite (a carbonate) occur at Palermo. No bubble-fizz with muriatic, so a phosphate ID is preferred. |
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Species: STRUNZITE Locality: Palermo Mine #1, Groton, NH Specimen Size: 4 mm field of view Field Collected: Bob Whitmore Catalog No.: u2791 Notes: Bob collected and boxed hundreds of Palermo micro specimens. This is one of them. |
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Species: RIEBECKITE var. Crocidolite Locality: Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH Specimen Size: 4.5 cm tall specimen Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1987 Catalog No.: A Don Swenson collection specimen Notes: |
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Species: RIEBECKITE var. Crocidolite Locality: Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH Specimen Size: 3.5 cm specimen Field Collected: ex. UNH collection specimen Catalog No.: TBC Notes: Salvaged from UNH de-acquisitioned collection by Dana Morong. Black reibeckite prism with blue crocidolite alteration coating in milky gray quartz. Best example I have seen of this alteration process. Purchased 5/2026 at MMNE silent auction - $3. |