Coronadite

Coronadite with calcite and azurite
Origin: Tsumeb, Namibia
Sample size: 7 x 4 x 2 cm
Owner: John Schneider
Photo: John and Mark Schneider
 
  
Coronadite with scholzite
Origin: Reaphook Hill, Martins Well, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Sample size: 3.9 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

Origin: Fishlake Valley, Mineral Co., Nevada, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3 x 3.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

     
This specimen has lath shaped crystals of coronadite mostly covered by globular masses of nearly colourless smithsonite.
Origin: South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 6.8 x 5.3 x 3.1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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Black coronadite with red crocoite
Origin: Callenberg North (no. 1) open cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony, Germany
Sample size: 7 cm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Thomas Witzke

Institut für Mineralogie und Lagerstättenlehre
Aachen, Germany

 

  
Smithsonite on coronadite
  
Calcite on coronadite
Origin: Kintore Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 8.5 cm x 1.5 cm (top), 7.5 x 8 2.5 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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