Other Rockhounding photos

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Collecting at Stanmore Bay
Hilde, Pat and Margaret collecting Parnell Grit material, Stanmore Bay, Whangaparaoa



Collecting at Matatoke Quarry
Pat and Margaret collecting* at Matatoke Quarry, Thames
(* very little - the quarry was very disappointing!)


Mordenite at Puketui Road
Mordenite, Puketui Road, Hikuai,
Coromandel
width of vug approx. 6cm


Wulfenite from
Wulfenite
Yichang, Sichuan Prov. China
Rod Martin specimen



Pyrolusite? In Brazilian Agate geode
Pyrolusite? on/in Quartz
In an Agate geode from Brazil




Apophyllite, Flat Top Quarry, Wainui, Auckland
Apophyllite
Flat Top Quarry Wainui, Auckland
Rod Martin specimen



Cavansite, Aranga Quarry
Cavansite
Aranga Quarry, Aranga, Northland
Carole Davies specimen
width of cluster approx. 1mm

Titanite on Ferroedenite, Henderson's Quarry, Rotorua
Titanite on Edenite
Henderson's Quarry, Mt Ngongotaha, Rotorua
Hilde Hoppe specimen


Chabazite var. herschelite
Chabazite var. herschelite
Bickers Quarry, Tokatoka, Northland



Flos Ferri, Yasur volcano
'Flos Ferri'
Yasur volcano, Tanna Is, Vanuatu
Rod Martin specimen


Collecting at Maunganui Bluff
Rod, Horst and Trevor collecting at Maunganui Bluff, Aranga, Northland



Show Cabinet
Show Cabinet - NSRC Show 2002
Display of work and materials,
by Graham Allison

All specimens self-collected, unless otherwise noted.

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