Agardite

 

 

Origin: Big Three mine, Silver Peak, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Agardite-(Y)

Origin: Granite Gap, Hidalgo Co., New Mexico, U.S.A.

Sample size: 2 x 1.5 x 1 cm

 

  

Conichalcite (?) matrix with very nice sprays of agardite-(Y) to 1.5 mm

Origin: North mine, Granite Gap Mountain, Hidalgo Co., New Mexico, U.S.A.

Sample size: 3 x 2 x 1 cm

 

  

Light green acicular sprays to 1 mm throughout matrix with minor mimetite

Origin: Bob Montgomery mine, Hidalgo Co., New Mexico, United States

Sample size: 4.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm

 

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Very fine hire-like crystals of agardite almost totally enveloped by balls of dark green cuprian adamite. Area 5mm.

Origin: Kamareza Mines (Christiana; Hilarion; Jean Baptiste; Serpieri), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamareza; Kamariza), Lavrion District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece

Owner: Steve Rust

 

Divergent acicular crystal groups to 2mm

Origin: Hilarion Mine (Hilarion adit; Kamareza Mine 48; "Akrobates" Mine), Kamareza Mines (Christiana; Hilarion; Jean Baptiste; Serpieri), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamareza; Kamariza), Lavrion District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece
Owner: Steve Rust

 

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