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MINERAL SPECIMENS
11" Hematite Needle - Montreal Mine - Montreal, WI
Hematite Needle - Jackson Mine - Negaunee, MI
6" Datolite - Delaware Mine - Delaware, MI
12lb. Native Copper & Silver Halfbreed - Quincy Mine - Hancock, MI
Copper xls - Mohawk Mine - Mohawk, MI
Copper Skull - Kearsarge Mine - Kearsarge, MI
3.5 lbs. Native Silver - 1st Level Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, MI
Native Copper & Silver Halfbreed - Michigan Mine - Rockland, MI
9" Datolite with Copper Veins - Quincy Mine - Hancock, MI.
Copper Skull - Kearsarge Mine - Kearsarge, MI
Yellow Datolite - Delaware Mine - Delaware, MI
12" Copper xls specimen - Mohawk Mine - Mohawk, MI
5.25 lbs. Native Silver w/2 tiny Native Copper spots Mass Mine B Shaft - Mass, MI
Copper & Silver xls - Phoenix Mine - Phoenix, MI
5 1/2" Pink Datolite - Delaware Mine - Delaware, MI
Copper xls - Phoenix Mine - Phoenix, MI
Calcite xls with Copper Inclusions Quincy Mine - Hancock, MI
Calcite xl with Copper Inclusions Quincy Mine - Hancock, MI
Calcite xl with Copper Inclusions on Copper xls - Quincy Mine - Hancock, MI
Twin Terminated Calcite xl with Copper Inclusions Quincy Mine Hancock, MI
8" Arborescent Copper xls - Champion Mine - Painesdale, MI
Closeup of Arborescent Copper xls Specimen
Rhodocrosite xls - Colorado.
Calcite xls on Galena - Shullsburg, WI
Calcite xls - Shullsburg, WI
Pyrite, Quartz & Bornite xls - Stewart Mine - Butte, MT
Fluorite xls - Cumberland England.
Calcite & Galena xls - Joplin, MO
Green Fluorite xls - Orango Mnts. - S.W. Africa
Kidney Hematite -Cumberland England
A natural extension of mining artifact collecting is the collecting of the minerals that were being mined.While I tend to specialize in copper minerals, I also collect other mineral specimens as well.
Copper
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Calcite on Ruby Sphalerite - Elmwood Mine, Smith Co. TN
Calcite & Barite on Ruby Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Smith Co. TN
16" Copper Xls Specimen - Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, MI
12" Malachite - Lubambashi Mine, Shaba Zaire
7" Malachite - Zaire
Datolite - Star Mine Copper Harbor, MI
Datolite - Quincy Mine Hancock, MI
Datolite - Clark Mine
Copper Harbor, MI
Datolite - Star Mine
Copper Harbor, MI
5" Datolite - Delaware Mine
Delaware, MI
5 1/2" Datolite - Derlaware Mine
Delaware, MI
Datolite - Centennial Mine, MI
4" Datolite - Centennial Mine, MI
Datolite - Arcadian Mine, MI
8" Vein Datolite w/ Native Copper - Mass Mine, MI
4" Datolite - Delaware Mine, MI
11" Copper/Silver Halfbreed - Quincy Mine, Hancock, MI
Unusual Striated Copper - Champion Mine, Painesdale, MI
Calcite Xls w/Copper Inclusions
Quincy Mine, Hancock, MI
Calcite Xls w/Copper Inclusions - Quincy Mine, Hancock, MI
Calcite Xls w/Copper Inclusions
Quincy Mine, Hancock, MI
Silver Nuggets found in Silver Creek, Keweenaw Peninsula, MI
Datolite - Centennial Mine, MI
Datolite - Centennial Mine, MI
Datolite - Arcadian Mine, MI
Datolite - Firesteel Mine, MI
Datolite - Arcadian Mine, MI
Datolite - Quincy Mine, MI
Datolite - Caledonia Mine, MI
Datolite - Delaware Mine, Delaware, MI
