Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Quartz (Var: Amethyst)

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

A 10.1 x 7.3 x 4.8 cm open geode half, this lined with gorgeous sparkling purple crystals of amethyst to 0.8 cm in size. No damage. This is very good for the locality! Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.

© Weinrich Minerals, Inc.

Lepidocrocite, Calcite

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

FOV is ~ 3 cm. Self collected in 1997.

© Stefan Koch

Quartz (Var: Amethyst)

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

A 10.1 x 7.3 x 4.8 cm open geode half, this lined with gorgeous sparkling purple crystals of amethyst to 0.8 cm in size. No damage. This is very good for the locality! Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.

© Weinrich Minerals, Inc.

Quartz, Calcite, Harmotome

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Quartz geode with calcite crystals and very small harmotome crystals on the calcite

Lepidocrocite, Calcite

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

FOV is ~ 1.5 cm. Self collected in 1997.

© Stefan Koch

Quartz (Var: Pseudocubic Quartz)

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Pseudo-cubic quartz crystal

Chalcedony (Var: Agate)

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Agate, most likely a pseudomorph after aragonite.

© Volker Betz (2020)

Chabazite-Ca

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Transparent short prismatic chabazite-Ca in cavity Euromex EduBlue, built-in 5 MP USB-2.0 1/2.8 inch Sensor CMOS Camera ImageFocus Plus capturing, Helicon Focus stacking Peter Lof photo and collection

© Peter Lof

Calcite, Lepidocrocite

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Copper-colored lepidocrocite globules on bladed calcite. Peter Lof photo and collection.

© Peter Lof

Baryte, Quartz

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Light brown baryte rosettes, with quartz. Peter Lof photo and collection.

© Peter Lof

Quartz (Var: Amethyst)

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

A 10.1 x 7.3 x 4.8 cm open geode half, this lined with gorgeous sparkling purple crystals of amethyst to 0.8 cm in size. No damage. This is very good for the locality! Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.

© Weinrich Minerals, Inc.

Quartz (Var: Amethyst)

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

A 10.1 x 7.3 x 4.8 cm open geode half, this lined with gorgeous sparkling purple crystals of amethyst to 0.8 cm in size. No damage. This is very good for the locality! Ex Wolfgang E. Henkel collection.

© Weinrich Minerals, Inc.

Lepidocrocite, Calcite

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

FOV is ~ 3 cm. Self collected in 1997.

© Stefan Koch

Quartz, Calcite, Harmotome

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Quartz geode with calcite crystals and very small harmotome crystals on the calcite

Lepidocrocite, Calcite

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

FOV is ~ 1.5 cm. Self collected in 1997.

© Stefan Koch

Quartz (Var: Pseudocubic Quartz)

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Pseudo-cubic quartz crystal

Chalcedony (Var: Agate)

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Agate, most likely a pseudomorph after aragonite.

© Volker Betz (2020)

Chabazite-Ca

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Transparent short prismatic chabazite-Ca in cavity Euromex EduBlue, built-in 5 MP USB-2.0 1/2.8 inch Sensor CMOS Camera ImageFocus Plus capturing, Helicon Focus stacking Peter Lof photo and collection

© Peter Lof

Calcite, Lepidocrocite

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Copper-colored lepidocrocite globules on bladed calcite. Peter Lof photo and collection.

© Peter Lof

Baryte, Quartz

Bernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Light brown baryte rosettes, with quartz. Peter Lof photo and collection.

© Peter Lof