Bityite

Creamy bityite crystals on matrix

Origin: Kerberbruch, Tittling-Stüzersdorf, Bayerischer Wald, Bavaria, Germany

Sample size: micromount

 

Micaceous brown bityite making up most of the matrix

Origin: Harding Mine, Taos Co., New Mexico, U.S.A.

Sample size: 4 x 4 cm

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White, micaceous micro crystalline aggregates of bityite, intergrown in a black, massive aggregate of biotite(?).

Origin: Harding Mine, Taos Co.,, New Mexico, United States
Ex. Eaton collection

Sample size: 7 x 4 x 2.5 cm

 

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