Cornubite

     

Cornubite with cornwallite (right photo)

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

Sample size: 5 x 3 x 2 cm, botryoidal crust

 

  

Origin: Farbište, Lubietová, Banská Bystrica, Banskobystrický Kraj, Czech Republic

Sample size: 3 x 2 x 2 cm

 

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This specimen of iron stained rhyolite hosts sprays of inky blue clinoclase crystals to 3 mm in length. The grassy green crusts are cornubite.

Origin: Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, U.S.A.
Ex-Mike Groben Collection

Sample size: 8.4 x 5.5 x 2.3 cm

 

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Origin: Croft Gothal mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK

Sample size: Microphoto, area 10mm x 15mm, xrd confirmed

Owner: Steve Rust

 

Origin: Penberthy Croft mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK

Picture size: 6 mm

Owner: Steve Rust

 

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Lime green cornubite balls with dark green cornwallite crystals in matrix

Origin: Arkaroola, SA, Australia

Sample size: thumbnail

 

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Origin: Arkaroola, South Australia, Australia

Sample size: unknown

Sample owner: Steve Sorrell

 

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