Agardite

  
Agardite-(Ce)
Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Namibia
Sample size: 2.6 x 1.6 x 0.6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Light green fine, delicate sprays to 1 mm with conichalcite
Origin: Big Three mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, United States
Ex. DeVito Collection
Sample size: 4 x 2 x 3 cm
 
  
Green acicular spray of agardite-(Y) to about 0.3 mm associated with malachite.
  
Light green-blue fine acicular agardite-(Y) with green micro spheres of conichalcite and minor malachite.
Origin: Singer mine, Goodsprings, Clark Co., Nevada, United States
Sample size: 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm (top), 5 x 3 x 2 cm (bottom)
 
  
Light green-blue, fine acicular agardite-(Y) in semi-radial sprays to 1mm.
Origin: Faymont, Val-d'Ajol, Vosges, Lorraine, France
Ex. Kidwell collection
Sample size: 6 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm
 
  
Origin: Clara Mine, Wolfach, Schwarzwald , Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Sample size: miniature
 
  
Agardite with azurite
Origin: Cap Garonne Mine, Var, , Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Sample size: 2 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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