Groundmass Collection

Illustration of opal in rough form

Lazurite crystals in calicite groundmass, close-up

Staurolite crystals in mica schist groundmass, close-up

Illustration of quartz-porphyry

Illustration of jade in rough form

Illustration of topaz in rough form

Illustration of garnet in rough form and cut crystal

Muscovite crystals in rock groundmass, close-up

Rutile in rock groundmass

Sphene crystals in groundmass, close-up

Blue benitoite crystals and white natrolite in rock groundmass

Sylvanite crystals in calcite groundmass, close-up

Linarite in rock groundmass, close-up

Campylite in groundmass

Bismuthinite crystals in rock groundmass, close-up

Vivianite crystals in groundmass, close-up

Rhombohedral siderite crystals in groundmass, close-up

Cassiterite crystals in groundmass, close-up

Talc in groundmass, close-up

Wulfenite crystals in dark groundmass, close-up

Scheelite in magnetite groundmass

Blue smithsonite in groundmass

Chrysotile in groundmass, close-up

Torbernite crystals in iron-rich groundmass, close-up

Microcline in rock groundmass

Cubic perovskite crystals in groundmass, close-up

Sapphire crystals in rock groundmass, close-up

Boleite crystals in gypsum groundmass, close-up

Phlogopite in mica schist groundmass

Clinoclase and olivenite crystals, close-up

Halloysite, a form of Kaolinite

Riebeckite crystals in groundmass

Millerite in calcite groundmass, close-up

Cordierite crystals in rock groundmass, close-up

Chrysocolla in groundmass, close-up

Rhodonite crystals in rock groundmass, close-up

Jamesonite in rock groundmass, close-up

Spheroidal adamite in limonite groundmass

Marcasite in chalk groundmass, close-up

Gadolinite in rock groundmass, close-up

Humite in rock groundmass

Ilmenite crystals in oligoclase feldspar groundmass, close-up

Glaucodot crystals in groundmass, close-up

Bytownite crystals in rock groundmass, close-up

Anthophyllite in groundmass

Zoisite in pegmatite groundmass

Pyromorphite crystals in limonite groundmass, close-up

Realgar with grey quartz in rock groundmass, close-up

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"Exploring the Intricate World of Groundmass: A Kaleidoscope of Minerals" Delve into the mesmerizing world of groundmass, where minerals come alive in their raw and unrefined forms. Witness the captivating beauty of opal as it reveals its vibrant colors within a rough and untouched state. Quartz-porphyry unveils its majestic allure, showcasing a harmonious blend of quartz crystals embedded in a rich groundmass. Jade, known for its exquisite elegance, captivates with its rough form that hints at the hidden potential within. Behold the untamed brilliance of topaz in its natural state - an uncut gemstone brimming with raw energy and radiance. Garnet enthralls both as a rough crystal and when transformed into a cut masterpiece, reflecting light with dazzling intensity. Dive deep into the enchanting realm where lazurite crystals emerge from calicite groundmass, creating an ethereal spectacle up close. Muscovite crystals shimmer amidst rock groundmass, offering glimpses into nature's intricate artistry on a microscopic level. Rutile weaves through rock groundmass like delicate threads of gold, adding an elegant touch to this geological tapestry. Sphene crystals reveal their intricate patterns up close within the textured embrace - truly nature's work of art. Blue benitoite crystals dance alongside white natrolite in rock groundmass, forming a breathtaking contrast that captures attention effortlessly. Sylvanite emerges from calcite groundmass in alluring formations under magnification - witness nature's hidden treasures up close. 13. Linarite takes center stage amidst rock groundmass when viewed closely; every detail tells a story etched by time itself. In this captivating journey through various illustrations capturing diverse minerals within their unique grounds mass settings, we uncover Mother Nature's artistic prowess.