Corkite

  
Yellow corkite with beaverite and dark green brochantite
Origin: Horn Silver mine, near Frisco, Beaver Co., Utah, United States
Ex. Jack Parnau Collection
Sample size: 7 x 7 x 2 cm
 
  
Origin: Mex-Tex mine, Socorro Co., New Mexico, United States
Sample size: 4 x 3 x 2 cm
 
  
Yellow crusts of corkite with deep red micro crystals of carminite
Origin: Mina San Felix, Caborca, Mexico
Ex. Eaton collection
Sample size: 3.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  
Origin: Silver Queen Mine (New Silver Queen Mine), Deadwood, Galena District, Lawrence Co., South Dakota, U.S.A.
Sample size: 5.7 x 3 x 3.2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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