Bavenite

Origin: Foote mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

Origin: Slaughteryard Face, Mt. Bischoff, Tasmania, Australia
Sample size: unknown
Sample owner: Steve Sorrell
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Sorrell

Crocoite.com

 

Bavenite on aquamarine
Origin: Skardu, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Ex. Mark Mauthner collection
Sample size: 5.1 x 3.2 x 2.0 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Compact white, thin bladed, divergent to radial crystal aggregates to 1 cm with fluorite.
Origin: Ermakovka deposit, Transbaikalia, Russia
Sample size: 3 x 2.5 x 2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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