Chalcophyllite

Origin: Mohawk mine, San Bernardino Co., California, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

Microscopic image

 

  

Origin: Majuba Hill, Pershing Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

Microscopic image

 

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Photo-Atlas of Minerals

Origin: Wheal Gorland, England

Sample size: 1.8 x 1.5 x 1 cm, crystals to 2 mm

 

  

Origin: Majuba Hill mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA

Sample size: about 2 x 1 cm

 

  

Origin: Majuba Hill mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA

Sample size: about 2 x 2 cm

 

Origin: Majuba Hill mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA

Sample size: about 2 x 1 cm

 

  

Origin: Majuba Hill mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA

Sample size: about 2.5 x 2  x 1 cm, crystals to 6 mm

 

  

 

  

Origin: Rancagua, Cachapoal Province, Chile

Ex. Kidwell collection

Sample size: 5 x 5 x 2 cm (top), 4 x 4 x 2 cm (bottom)

 

  

Origin: Burrus mine, Washoe Co., Nevada, United States

Sample size: 2.5 x 2 x 1.5 cm

 

  

Brilliant, translucent, hexagonal micro crystals to about 0.5 mm associated with brochantite.

  

 

  

Micro crystals of chalcophyllite. Very typical crystals to about 0.5 mm as thin, translucent, emerald green, hexagonal plates associated with cyanotrichite and brochantite.

Origin: Grandview mine, Coconino Co., Arizona, United States

Ex. DeVito collction

Sample size: 2 x 2 x 1 cm (top), 5 x 2 x 1 cm (2nd row), 4 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (bottom)

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Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  

Origin: Braden Mine (Teniente Mine), El Teniente, Rancagua, O'Higgins Province, Chile

Sample size: 5.6 x 4.6 x 3.1 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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