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Australian mineral localities

New England mineral gallery


New England mineral gallery

Bismuth, Kingsgate.
Cassiterite, The Guelph, New England. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Cassiterite (4 cm x 4 cm), Elsmore, New South Wales. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Cassiterite (4 cm x 4 cm), Elsmore, New South Wales. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Cassiterite pseudomorph after crinoid fossils (largest is 7 mm x 5 mm) (image called Cascrin). Emmaville, New South Wales. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Emerald (zoned crystal) (5.5 cm x 0.5 cm), Fielders Hill, Torrington, New South Wales. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Fluorite with Quartz (4 cm x 3.5 cm), Harts mine, Torrington, New South Wales. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.
Molybdenite, Kingsgate. Photo: © Australian Museum.
Scheelite in quartz, Nundle. Photo: G Millen © Australian Museum.
Stibnite, Freehold Mine, Hillgrove. Photo: © Australian Museum.
Vesuvianite (5 cm x 2 cm), Barraba asbestos mine, Barraba, New South Wales. Photo: S Humphreys © Australian Museum.

Gallery of New England Mineral Oddities

Calcite - triangular crystals. Photo: © Australian Museum.
Cerussite. Photo: © Australian Museum.
Stibnite - twisted crystals. Photo: © Australian Museum.