Anglesite

  
Anglesite on cerussite
Origin: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Ex. Don Belsher collection
Sample size: 7 x 7 x 6.3 cm
 
  
A dull lead gray galena crystal measuring 26 x 25 x 29 mm in size is set along one edge of a quartz crystal coated matrix. The galena is coated by a sparkling micro druse of colourless anglesite. There appears to be dark green crystalline brochantite in association.
Origin: Sunshine no. 4 Adit, Blanchard Mine (Portalas-Blanchard Mine), Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, U.S.A.
Sample size: 10.2 x 5.8 x 9.8 cm
 
  
Origin: Bunker Hill Mine (Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mine), Bunker Hill Properties, Kellogg, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone Co., Idaho, U.S.A.
Ex. Don Belsher collection
Sample size: 11.4 x 8.5 x 5.1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Anglesite with small included galena crystals near the tip. Ex. Marty Lewadny collection
  
Origin: Toussit Mine, Ouijda, Morocco
Sample size: 4.5 x 3.3 x 2.3 cm (top), 8.1 x 4.4 x 3.3 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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