Matthew Parshchikov - Mineral Photographer Interview
Matthew (Matthäus) Parshchikov is a young mineral collector, geosciences student, and photographer from Cologne, Germany.
Matthew (Matthäus) Parshchikov is a young mineral collector, geosciences student, and photographer from Cologne, Germany.
Zeolite locality Pustý vrch near Folknáře (Czech Republic) is a highly productive locality of thomsonite-(Ca), phillipsite-(Ca) and gismondine-(Ca).
Spodumene is an uncommon lithium silicate and one of the precious lithium ores. It produces nice crystals as well as popular and colorful gem material.
Ankerite is interesting and surprisingly uncommon carbonate, mostly limited to metasomatic rocks and hydrothermal veins. It can form outstanding crystals and clusters.
The Munich Show 2023 was back to the standard. Lot of new and outstanding mineral specimens, good bargains and many new publications. The main show exhibition was truly magnificent, with outstanding specimens and their paintings.