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Photos recently added to NH species galleries, set #206.
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POSNJAKITE  Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH
2 mm field of view
Species:           POSNJAKITE
Locality:         Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH
Specimen Size: 2 mm field of view
Field Collected: Ed Hakesley
Catalog No.: MMNE auction specimen
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MALACHITE  Streeter Hill Fluorite Prospect, Chesterfield, NH
10 mm field of view
Species:           MALACHITE
Locality:         Streeter Hill Fluorite Prospect, Chesterfield, NH
Specimen Size: 10 mm field of view
Field Collected: Tom Mortimer
Catalog No.: u726
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BERTRANDITE  Boulder field, N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH
0.8 mm clear, blocky, bertrandite crystal
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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GADOLINITE with bastnasite (tan) and hematite  N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH
4 mm field of view


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GADOLINITE with bastnasite (tan) and hematite  N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH
4 mm field of view


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GADOLINITE with bastnasite (tan) and hematite  N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH
3.5 cm specimen
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
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WHITMOREITE  Palermo #1 Mine, Groton, NH
0.45 mm field of view
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
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FERROBERAUNITE  Palermo #1 Mine, Groton, NH
2.5 mm field of view
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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BAZZITE  N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH
0.8 mm crystal


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BAZZITE  N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH
0.8 mm crystal
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
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ARAGONITE  Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH
2 mm field of view
Species:           ARAGONITE
Locality:         Mascot Mine, Gorham, NH
Specimen Size: 2 mm field of view
Field Collected: Ed Hakesley
Catalog No.: MMNE auction specimen
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PSEUDOMALACHITE  Palermo #1 Mine, Groton, NH
6 mm field of view
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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STRUNZITE  Palermo #1 Mine, Groton, NH
4 mm field of view
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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RIEBECKITE var. Crocidolite  Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH
4.5 cm tall specimen
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
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RIEBECKITE var. Crocidolite  Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH
3.5 cm specimen


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RIEBECKITE var. Crocidolite  Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH
UNH label
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.