NIKON E990 used with mindat.org

Mindat.org contributors over the years have used a large number of different camera and scanning devices to create the images now shared within the site. Here is information on this particular device and examples of the images created with it.

Taenite

Nandan meteorite, Lihu - Yaochai area, Nandan County, Hechi, Guangxi, China

Hematite, Bixbyite-(Mn)

Maynard's Mine, Pismire Knolls, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USA

Vivianite

Herja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania

Rutile

Perovskite Hill, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA

Lévyne-Ca

Beech Creek Quarry, Mount Vernon, Grant County, Oregon, USA

Ferberite, Quartz, Scheelite

Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Villiaumite

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia

Topaz

Mina Veronica, El Copetillo, Villa García Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico

Cranswickite

Calingasta, Calingasta Department, San Juan Province, Argentina

Black Opal

Coocoran Opal Fields, Lightning Ridge, Finch Co., New South Wales, Australia

Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite

Roşia Montană, Roșia Montană, Alba County, Romania

Catapleiite

Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Tuperssuatsiaite

Aris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia

Chondrodite

Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA

Barylite, Aegirine

Mount Malosa, Zomba, Southern Region, Malawi

Gypsum

Montmartre, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Nepheline, Schorlomite

Jebel Bou-Agrao, Amersid, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Diamond, Calcite, Pyrite

Mirny Mine, Mirny, Mirninsky District, Sakha, Russia

Pyrite

Lemgo, Lippe, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Inesite

Fengjiashan Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China

Hematite, Quartz

Jinlong Hill, Longchuan Co., Heyuan, Guangdong, China

Mercury, Cinnabar

Socrates Mine, Castle Rock Springs area, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA

Awaruite, Limonite

Josephine Creek placers, Josephine Creek Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USA

Graphite, Calcite

Ticonderoga, Ticonderoga Township, Essex County, New York, USA

Lawsonite

Reed Station, Tiburon Uplands Nature Preserve, Tiburon Peninsula, Marin County, California, USA

Cinnabar

Tongren Mine, Bijiang District, Tongren, Guizhou, China

Antimony, Valentinite

Lac Nicolet Antimony mine, Saints-Martyrs-Canadiens, Arthabaska RCM, Centre-du-Québec, Québec, Canada

Taenite, Limonite

Nandan meteorite, Lihu - Yaochai area, Nandan County, Hechi, Guangxi, China

Silver, Calcite

Silver Islet mine, Silver Islet, Sibley Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada

Hisingerite, Lemoynite

Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Campbellite, Copper, Malachite

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Hectorite

Hector, San Bernardino County, California, USA

Fayalite, Hematite

Obsidian Cliffs, North Sister Mountain, McKenzie Pass, Lane County, Oregon, USA

Fluorite

Stoneco Auglaize Quarry, Junction, Paulding County, Ohio, USA

Legrandite

Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico

Patrónite

Ragra Mine, Huayllay District, Pasco Province, Pasco, Peru

Tellurium, Sylvanite

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Vatukoula Gold Field, Viti Levu, Fiji

Gold, Quartz, Chlorite Group

Pamour #1 Mine, Whitney Township, Timmins, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada

Halite

Hockley Dome Mine, Hockley, Harris County, Texas, USA

Amethyst, Fluorite

Amethyst Queen Claim, Copper Creek District, Unaweep Canyon, Unaweep Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USA

Rosickýite

Unspecified offshore drill hole, Ventura County, California, USA

Nobleite

Corkscrew Canyon Mine, Ryan, Furnace Creek Mining District, Inyo County, California, USA

Nephrite

Santa Lucia Mts, Monterey County, California, USA

Idrialite

Skaggs Springs Mine, Skaggs Springs, Warm Springs Dam, Coast Range, Sonoma County, California, USA

Rickardite, Sylvanite

Good Hope Mine, Vulcan, Vulcan Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA

Celestine, Fluorite

Melchor Múzquiz, Múzquiz Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico

Jagoite

Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden

Arsenic, Pyrite, Quartz

Arsenic occurrence, Edward Island, Porphyry Island Township, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada

Sphalerite

Lucky Jim Mine, Zincton, Slocan Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Copper

White Pine Mine, White Pine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA