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Malachite ps Azurite, Smithsonite, Arsentsumebite 2661
Tsumeb
Namibia
4.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm
An attrative partial psuedomorph of malachite for azurite on Smithonite with a bit of arsentsumebite.
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Mottramite var. Bismuthian and Cerussite on Mimetite1647
Tsumeb
Namibia
5.0 x 4.0 x 1.0 cm
One of the fascinating things about the Tsumeb mine is the great variety of minerals found there. This bismuthian mottramite is a solid solution containing (Pb, Bi, Ca)Cu(VO4)OH. Mottramite itself is PbCu(VO4)OH, a hydroxy vanadate.
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Malachite on Cuprite 2776
Onganja MIne
Onganja
Namibia
4.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Malachite on Cuprite from the mine, now closed, that produced fantastic cuprit and malachite
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Calcite on Zincian Dolomite 2784
Tsumeb
Namibia
4.0 x 2.0 x 3.0 cm
Calcite on zincian dolomite produces a very aesthetic specimen
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Vanadinite var. Endlichite 1315
San Carlos (Apex) mine
Chihuahua
Mexico
5.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm
Butterscotch yellow hexagonal crystals of vanadinite from this mine which has produced much excellent wulfenite and vanadinite.
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Willemite, Cuprian 2685
Tsumeb
Namibia
Africa
3.0 x 1.0 x 3.0 cm
Light green crystalline willemite, formerly in the Eric Loew collection. A very example of the mineral from Tsumeb
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Aurichalcite on Hemimorphite 1524
79 Mine
Gila Co.
AZ
4.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm
A beautiful specimen of aurichalcite on hemimorphite from the 79 mine. Excellent!
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Calcite on Calcite 2483
Nokogovsky Mine
Kalnegorsk
Primersky Kray
6.0 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm
Unusual and aesthetic. One generation of calcite on another. Good specimen
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Quartz on Epidote 3081
Calumet Iron Mine
Chaffee Co.
CO
5.0 x 2.0 x 3.0 cm
Aesthetic arrangement of quartz crystals on epidote
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Rhodochrosite, Fluorite, Quartz, and Pyrite 2314
Waton Mine
Liubao
Guangxi Zhang Prov
China
4.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm
Vug of cubic purple fluorite surrounded by rhodochrosite on pyrite embedded in quartz
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