Andorite

Origin: Itos mine, Oruro, Bolivia

Sample size: 2 cm

 

  

Andorite grains in quartz

Origin: Taylor district, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA

Sample size: 4 x 4 x 3 cm, metallic grains to 6 mm

 

  

Origin: Bear Basin, King Co., Washington, U.S.A.

Sample size: 4 x 3 x 2 cm

 

  

Superb specimen loaded with silvery prismatic zinkenite crystals to 2 mm and striated, twinned andorite crystals to 2 mm.

Origin: San Jose mine, Oruro, Bolivia

Ex. DeVito collection

Sample size: 7 x 5 x 4 cm

 

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Andorite on quartz

Origin: Baie Sprie (Felsobanya), Maramures, Romania

Owner: Lou Perloff

Microscopic image

 

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Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  

  

Andorite on pyrite

  

  

  

  

Origin: San Jose Mine, Oruro City, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Sample size: 3 x 2 x 0.7 cm (top), 5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (2nd/3rd row), 4.7 x 3.0 x 1.1 cm (4th/5th/6th/bottom row)

 

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