
The mineral-blog
The famous spot for wonderful hematite crystals in comination with smoky quartz in Switzerland
A visit at the La Farola mine, spot for the best Atacamite crystals in the world.
Jürgen Margraf on the hunt for fantastic Bixbyite and Topaz crystals in the Solar Wind Claim at the Thomas Range in Utah
In July 2012 the biggest Fluorite specimen in the long mining history of the Rogerley Mine was found. Our friends Jesse and Cal gave us the opportunity to work with them on this project – a great adventure!
Mining at 5.500m – Interesting magnetite crystals from the El Laco mine in the Atacama Desert in Chile
The “Heights Mine” is part of the Weardale Mining district. It’s located near the villages of Eastgate and Westgate, north of the Wear River. The mine was exploited on iron mainly by the Weardale Iron Company.
Dalnegrosk is the synonym for a classic locality in Russia. It stands for wonderful Fluorite crystals and fantastic combinations of Quarz, Calcit and other ore minerals.
The Confianza Mine near Tilama in Chile in the sport for fantastic molybdaenite inclusions in quartz crystals
The quarry of Grimmelshofen in the South of the Black Forrest ist well known for a great variety of Calcite crystals.