Diaphorite

Origin: Pribram, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
Diaphorite on quartz
Origin: Morey, Nye Co., Nevada, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

Silvery metal grains of diaphorite
Origin: Keyser Tunnel, Morey District, Nye Co., Nevada, USA
Sample size: 2 x 1 x 1 cm
 
    
Striated, stubby prismatic crystal to 0.5 mm.
  
Black sub-metallic, stubby prismatic Diaphorite crystal with striated faces to 1mm.
Origin: Van Silver Claims, British Columbia, Canada
Sample size: 3.5 x 1.5 x 1 cm (top), 3.5 x 2 x 1.5 cm (bottom)
 
  
Origin: Pribram, Bohemai, Czech Republic
Sample size: 5 x 5 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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