Continuing with specimens given KT by Steve Bonney at the 5th Annual CUSMS gathering!
The first specimen is calcite from Kentucky Hwy 421 roadcuts at Big Hill, Madison County, Kentucky.
The first picture is in natural light and the second is in LW 365nm, displaying a nice yellow color by the calcite.
The second specimen is Meta-Autunite from the Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine. The first picture is in natural light and the second is in LW 365nm, displaying a bright green color typical of Uranium-bearing minerals!
The third and final specimen is Cerussite from the Hickory Cane Mine, Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky and was collected by Steve Bonney. The first picture is in natural light and the second is in LW 365nm, displaying a distinctive orange color.
Several more of these minerals to photograph to finish up what Steve so kindly gave His Majesty! Enjoy the photos!
The first specimen is calcite from Kentucky Hwy 421 roadcuts at Big Hill, Madison County, Kentucky.
The first picture is in natural light and the second is in LW 365nm, displaying a nice yellow color by the calcite.
The second specimen is Meta-Autunite from the Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine. The first picture is in natural light and the second is in LW 365nm, displaying a bright green color typical of Uranium-bearing minerals!
The third and final specimen is Cerussite from the Hickory Cane Mine, Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky and was collected by Steve Bonney. The first picture is in natural light and the second is in LW 365nm, displaying a distinctive orange color.
Several more of these minerals to photograph to finish up what Steve so kindly gave His Majesty! Enjoy the photos!
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Meta-Autunite, Havey Qy., Poland, Androscroggin Co., MA, Natural light.jpg152.7 KB · Views: 35
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Meta-Autunite, Havey Qy., Poland, Androscroggin Co., MA, LW 365nm.jpg148.4 KB · Views: 36
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Cerussite, Hickory Cane Mine, Marion, Crittenden Co., KY, Natural light.jpg97.6 KB · Views: 38
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Cerussite, Hickory Cane Mine, Marion, Crittenden Co., KY, LW 365nm.jpg94.8 KB · Views: 34