Nesosilicates Mineral Gallery M&W Minerals

Nesosilicates Gallery

Nesosilicates have in common one SiO₄ tetrahedron unbounded to any other similar tetrahedrons

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Kyanite, Andalusite, Zircon, Phenakite, Euclase, Titanite, Staurolite, Fayalite/Fosterite series (Peridot), Datolite, Willemite and others

minerals in alphabetical order by first letter only

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6776 Agrellite, Eudialyte, Albite, Calcium

Kipawa alkaline complex, Les Lacs-du-Temiscamingue, Temiscamingue RCM, Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
Type Location
Ex. Roy Virtue
9 x 6.2 x 4.6 cm
$75

C

6903 Calcite, Willemite, Zincite, Franklinite (TL)

Frankin, Sussex Co., New Jersey
Type Location
UV Fluorescent
6.5 x 6 x 5 cm
$25

D

6456 Datolite, Calcite Bleidacher, Obersulzbach valley, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria UV Fluorescent 8.3 x 8.1 x 5.3 cm $75	6049 Datolite with Epidote and Native Copper Ridge Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan 4.2 x 1.7 x 1 cm $50	6021 Datolite Crystals and Smoky Quartz with Pseudomorphic Casts after Calcite Bor Pit (Boron Pit), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia 12.2 x 7.5 x 4.7 cm $200
5853 Datolite and Quartz with Casts after Calcite Bor Pit (Boron Pit), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia 10.8 x 8.5 x 4.3 cm $600	5014 Datolite, Quartz Bor Pit (Boron Pit), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia 9.3 x 8.1 x 5.5 cm Largest crystal is 4.5 x 3.2 x 2.7 cm $350	4480 Polished Datolite Nodule Clark Mine, Copper Harbor, Keweenaw County, Michigan Ex. A. E. Seaman Musuem 2 x 1.8 x 1 cm $50
4427 Datolite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite Mina Aurora, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico 6 x 3.8 x 2.6 cm $45	3904 Datolite Evergreen Mine, Ontanogan Co., Michigan 4 x 2.8 x 1.3 cm $25	3668 Hematite on Datolite Mina Aurora, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico 6 x 5.2 x 2.6 cm $35
2925 Datolite, Copper, Microcline, and Epidote Butler lode, Caledonia Mine, Ontonagon Co., Michigan, USA 4.7 x 2 x 2.5 cm $50	2423 Datolite Cape Mine, Mosquito District, Copper Harbor, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA Ex. Seaman Mineral Musueum 3.4 x 3.1 x 1.1 and 3.3 x 3.1 x 1.3 $150

M

6964 Monticellite, Apatite, Calcite

Magnet Cove, Hot Spring Co., Arkansas: labeled Calag Mine, likely Kimzey Calcite Quarry
CaMgSiO₄ Ex. Steve Pullman
6 x 5.2 x 3.9 cm
$50

S

3747 Staurolite Twin variety Fairy Cross

Ruisseau de Kerbihan, Scaer, Finistere, Bretagne (Brittany), France
Ex. Wolfgang Henkel
3.9 x 3.9 x 1.7 cm
$75

Specimens which have this class of minerals as an associated mineral

6907 Willemite, Calcite, Zincite, Franklinite(TL) Frankin, Sussex Co., New Jersey Type Location 11.9 x 10.2 x 8.9 cm $75	6905 Hardystonite (TL), Clinohedrite(TL), Willemite, Franklinite(TL) Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey Type Location Ca₂Zn[Si₂O₇], CaZn(SiO₄)·H₂O Ex. Steve Pullman 7.6 x 4 x 3.7 cm $75	6666 Hematite Crystals Floater with Olmiite Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa CaMn²⁺[SiO₃(OH)](OH) 7.7 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm $100
5983 Muscovite, Titanite, Albite, Chlorite, Hematite Cavagnoli glacier area, Bavona Valley, Maggia Valley, Ticino (Tessin), Switzerland Ex. Wolfgang Henkel 5.2 x 4.4 x 2.8 cm $30	6901 Orthocrysotile (a polytype of Chrysotile), Willemite, Calcite, Franklinite Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey Ex. Steve Pullman from Sid Williams Feb. 1997 5 x 3.9 x 1.3 cm $75	6931 Iridescent Turgite (Goethite/Hematite) over Kyanite Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia Ex. A. Neely, 1960s 8.8 x 7.5 x 5.3 cm $75

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