Minerals:
Arsentsumebite, Azurite
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This specimen was originally in the collection of Carl Bosch (1874-1940), which was sold to the Smithsonian in 1966. The USNM label (# B17845) states...
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Minerals:
Arsentsumebite, Mimetite
Abundance:
Prismatic, hexagonal pseudomorphs of arsentsumebite after mimetite, on a matrix that is also rich in arsentsumebite (?), possibly in association with...
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Minerals:
Arsentsumebite, Mimetite
Abundance:
A typical first oxidation zone specimen, comprising hollow arsentsumebite epimorphs after mimetite (to 9 mm), with pseudomorphs of malachite after...
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Minerals:
Azurite, Malachite
Abundance:
Pseudomorphs of malachite after azurite (to c .10 mm) and smaller, second-generation crystals of unaltered azurite, on a matrix of copper arsenates,...
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Minerals:
Azurite, Malachite
Abundance:
Malachite pseudomorphs, after sharp, terminated azurite prisms (to 16 mm) on matrix. (FOV for the close-up photograph is 40 mm.)
This specimen was...
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Minerals:
Arsentsumebite, Mimetite
Abundance:
Bright green pseudomorphs of arsentsumebite after mimetite occurred in considerable abundance, but only in the upper levels of the...
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Minerals:
Duftite, Mimetite
Abundance:
Bright-green pseudomorphs of duftite (XRD-verified) after mimetite . These replacements are overgrown by a crust of colourless ,...
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Minerals:
Calcite, Dolomite
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Pale-pink cobaltian (?) dolomite, pseudomorphous after calcite. The uppermost crystal in the group measures 55 mm across, and clearly...
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Minerals:
Calcite, Dolomite
Abundance:
Pale-pink cobaltian (?) dolomite, pseudomorphous after calcite. The calcite in this specimen was in the form of stacks of lenticular...
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Minerals:
Azurite, Brochantite
Abundance:
This intriguing specimen is a pseudomorph of brochantite (analytically verified) after what was probably azurite (?), on a matrix that appears to...
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