Antlerite

 

Origin: Ray mine, Ray, Pinal Co., Arizona, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

Microscopic image

 

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Lou Perloff

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Antlerite on galena

  
Green platy crystals to 0.5 mm with cerussite in galena vug

  

Green, less than 1 mm, acicular crystals in vuggy area about 1.5 cm in galena matrix.

Origin: Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, U.S.A.

Sample size: 5 x 3.5 x 3 cm (top), 2.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (2nd row), 4 x 2 x 1.5 cm (bottom)

 

  

 

  

  

 

  

Origin: Sunshine No. 4 adit, Blachard mine, Socorro Co., New Mexico, United States

Ex. DeVito collection

Sample size: 6 x 5 x 2 cm (top),  7 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm (2nd/3rd row), 6 x 4.5 x 2 cm (4th/bottom row)

   

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Origin: Chuquicamata, Antofogasta, Chile
ex. Robert Gage, Linck Collections

Sample size: 6 x 5 x 3 cm

 

  

  

 

Origin: Chuquicamata, Antofogasta, Chile
ex. Robert Gage, Linck Collections

Sample size: 12 x 9 x 5 cm (top/2nd row), 2.8 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm (bottom)

 

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Origin: Chuquicamata, Chile

Sample size: 2 x 2 cm , 2 x 2.5 cm , 4 x 6 cm

 

Nice small green crystals and aggregates with brochantite on matrix

Origin: Lubietova, Slovak Republic

Sample size: 2 x 4 cm

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