Altaite
Origin: Rosia Montana (Verespatak), Transylvania, Romania
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
Altaite with
gold
Origin: Sonora, Tuolumne Co., California, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
Photo-Atlas
of Minerals
Silvery metallic altaite in matrix
Origin: Kochbulak Au-Ag-Te Deposit, Tashkent district, Uzbekistan
Sample size: 2 x 2.3 cm
Tin-white metallic altaite in matrix.
Origin: Dona Ana Co., New Mexico, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3 x 3.5 cm
Origin: Hill Top Mine, Dona Ana Co., New Mexico, U.S.A.
Sample size: 2.2 x 3.5 cm
Origin: Hilltop mine, Dona Ana Co., New Mexico, United States
Ex. Kidwell collection
Sample size: 5 x 4x 1 cm
Origin: Klondike mine, Saquache Co., Colorado, United States
Sample size: 3 x 3 x 2.5cm
Silvery grains embedded in matrix.
Origin: Ashley mine, Matachewan, Timiskaming district, Ontario, Canada
Ex. Polak collection
Sample size: 4 x 3 x 3 cm
Origin: Hilltop Mine, Organ Mtns., Dona Ana Mountains, New Mexico, U.S.A.
Ex. George Gebhard collection
Sample size: 3.5 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm
Origin: Mattagami Lake mines, Mattagami, Galinee Township, Abitibi Co.,
Québec, Canada
Sample size: 6 x 2.1 x 7.3 cm
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