#MinCup26 Quarterfinal 2
Both of today's minerals can be found in hydrothermal vein deposits as cobalt arsenide #Skutterudite is against classic silicate #Quartz for a spot in the semi-finals.
Vote: https://t.co/1MdRHJtqPP
Results: https://t.co/HftGCEg6Fu
#MinCup26 Round 2 Match 7
It's blue skies ahead as multicoloured cubes of #Halite are up against the bubbly cool-toned #Chrysocolla.
VOTE: https://t.co/1GvHEBjgf5
RESULTS: https://t.co/ZTZLaQOc4v
#MinCup26 Round 2 Match 6:
It's a pair of soft, heavy lead minerals as vivid hexagonal phosphate #Pyromorphite is against spiralling rolled sheets of #Cylindrite.
VOTE: https://t.co/UgjxlvsVuv
RESULTS: https://t.co/5QKSZbtVFa
#MinCup26 Round 2 Match 5
It's a pair or rare, vibrant minerals with unusual chemistry as purple #Putnisite is up against blue #Julienite.
VOTE: https://t.co/dGP54YJHVg
RESULTS: https://t.co/QQ0m0T7XjG
#MinCup26 Round 2 Match 4
Both colourful yet opposite in almost every other way, it’s abundant and hard #Quartz against rare and very soft #Stichtite.
VOTE: https://t.co/NFz5SNNXDA
RESULTS: https://t.co/IeJrGV741a
#MinCup26 Round 2 Match 3:
It's a shiny showdown as soft copper-rich #Cuprite is up against the multicoloured index mineral #Andalusite.
VOTE: https://t.co/kbPzB7Zsbh
RESULTS: https://t.co/r7oaMnaLdR