Chlorargyrite

Chlorargyrite and malachite

Origin: Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Chlorargyrite on rosasite

Origin: Tintic districts, Juab Co., Utah, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Chlorargyrite after silver

Origin: Mineral Hill, Eureka Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Weißer Hirsch Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Picture size: 7 mm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

Origin: St Georg Mine, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Picture size: 8.5 mm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

Massive brown chlorargyrite. Found ca. 1870.

Origin: Segen Gottes Mine, Gersdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Sample size: 3 cm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

Olive-greenish chlorargyrite on acanthite

Origin: Pöhla, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Picture size: 4 mm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

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Yellow-brown chlorargyrite crystals smaller than 1 mm with glassy green olivenite crystals to 7 mm

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

Sample size: about 3 cm

 

  

Pale yellow, waxy masses to 1 mm

Origin: Vekol mine, Pinal Co., Arizona, United States

Sample size: 3.5 x 2 x 2 cm

 

 

Honey yellow crude waxy crystals to about 0.75 mm associated with light green variscite, yellowish lipscombite, white kaolinite, possible turquoise and minor chrysocolla.

  

Grey crude crystals to 1 mm on white calcite.

Origin: Silver Coin mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, United States

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

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