Ardennite

  
Ex. Eaton Collection
  
Ex. Polak collection
  
Ardennite embedded in a quartz matrix. Ex. DeVito collection
  
Ardennite embedded in a quartz matrix.
Origin: Salm-Château, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif , Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Sample size: 7 x 6 x 4 cm (top), 6 x 4 x 3 cm (2nd row), 5 x 3.5 x 2 cm (3rd row), 8 x 7 x 3 cm (bottom)
 
  
 
  
Slender prismatic, yellow crystals to 4mm embedded in quartz matrix.
Origin: Arrow Junction, Central Otago, New Zealand
Sample size: 6.5 x 3 x 2 cm (top), 2 x 1 x 1 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  
Yellow-brown crystals on quartz matrix
Origin: Salmchateau, Belgium
Sample size: 3 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
Ardennite on milky quartz
Origin: Salm-Château, Vielsalm, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium
Sample size: 3.2 x 2.4 x 1.7 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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