Origin: Broken Hill Mine , New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 5.6 x 3.6 x 2.3 cm
© John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co
Origin: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Ex. M. Dodge collection
Sample size: 2.1 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm
© Rob Lavinsky
Manganpyrosmalite on
johannsenite
Origin: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 3.5 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm (top), 6.1 x 3.7 x 1.4 cm (bottom)
© Rob Lavinsky
Origin: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
© Lou Perloff/Photo-Atlas
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The main matrix seems to be
cuprite and
smithsonite.
Covering these minerals are marshite (orange, blocky and waxy crystals at the
center) and hundreds of beautiful
malachite
crystals.
Origin: Broken Hill mine, New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 3 x 2 x 2 cm
© Tom Loomis
Plumbian microcline
Origin: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
(ex. Fred Pough Collection)
(ex. Fred Pough Collection)
Sample size: 8.5 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm
© Rob Lavinsky
Origin: Cobar, New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 4 x 3 x 2.5 cm
© Rob Lavinsky
Origin: South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 6.2 x 5 x 2.8 cm (top), 9.7 x 7 x 4.4 cm (2nd row), 9.5 x 5.5
x 4.4 cm (bottom)
© John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co
Origin: Cobar Mine, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 3.1 x 3.0 x 1.7 cm
© Rob Lavinsky
A small cluster of yellow mimetite on a reddish clay base
Origin: New Cobar Mine, Cobar, Cobar, Robinson Co., New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: field of view 2 mm
Sample owner: Vic Cloete
© Vic Cloete
Origin: Cobar Mine, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 2.7 x 2.5 x 1.8 cm
© Rob Lavinsky
