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Category Archives: Minerals

UVAROVITE

Posted by Sidewinder June 1, 2024

Uvarovite is a rare and valuable member of the Garnet mineral group. It is named after Russian statesman and mineral collector Count Sergey Semenovitch Uvarov.

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Diopside

DIOPSIDE

Posted by Techno Tink Media May 1, 2024

Diopside is a calcium magnesium silicate mineral, often with some iron in the CaMgSi2O6 formula. Diopside creates fine collector specimens, and transparent crystals from the classic localities are highly valued.

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Axinite

AXINITE

Posted by Sidewinder April 1, 2024

Axinite is the name for a group of basic aluminum boro-silicate minerals of calcium, iron, magnesium, and manganese. Mineral Collectors value the sharp, transparent crystal forms.

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AUTUNITE

Posted by Sidewinder March 1, 2024

Autunite is a hydrated calcium uranyl phosphate mineral with the formula of Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O. Due to the uranium content of 48.27%, it is radioactive and used as uranium ore.

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Adamite

Adamite

Posted by Sidewinder January 31, 2024

 Adamite is a Zinc Arsenate Hydroxide mineral with Zn2(AsO4)(OH) formula. It belongs to the Olivenite Group of minerals.

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Titanite, photo by Ron Wolf

TITANITE (Sphene)

Posted by Sidewinder January 2, 2024

Titanite is a calcium titanium silicate mineral with the formula of CaTiSiO5. Rare earth elements such as thorium, cerium, and yttrium are sometimes present in Titanite in minor quantities.

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Celestine Crystal

Celestine

Posted by Sidewinder December 1, 2023

Celestine is a strontium sulfate mineral with the formula SrSO4. Celestine is an attractive mineral that forms in well-shaped crystals with a distinctive soft blue color.

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Apatite

Apatite

Posted by Sidewinder October 31, 2023

Apatite is the name of a group of phosphate minerals with similar chemical compositions and physical properties. The primary Apatite group includes Fluorapatite, Chlorapatite, and Hydroxylapatite.

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LINARITE (Beautiful Blue)

Posted by Sidewinder September 29, 2023

LINARITE is a rare copper lead sulfate hydroxide mineral. well-known among mineral collectors for its bright beautiful blue color.

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Almandine garnet

Almandine (Garnet)

Posted by Sidewinder September 1, 2023

Almandine is the most common member of the Garnet group of minerals. A widely used popular gemstone. It is an Iron Aluminum Silicate mineral.

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