Chloroxiphite

  
Pink to white mendipite crystal with green granular chloroxiphite (left photo)
Origin: Merehead Quarry, Frome, Mendip Hills, Somerset, U.K
Sample size: 2 x 2.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
Matrix rich with colourless mendipite and small masses of greenish chloroxiphite
Origin: Higher Pitts Mine, Priddy, Somerset, England, UK
Sample size: 30 x 26 x 20 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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