mineral general info

Epidote

Epidote on quartz

Origin: Pampa Blanca , Ica Dept., Peru

Sample size: 7.3 x 5 x 3.8 cm

Epidote on quartz

Origin: Jinkouhe, Sichuan Province, China

Sample size: 7.1 x 5.4 x 2.4 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Rob Lavinsky

Origin: Butte, Montana, U.S.A.

Ex. Don Belsher collection

Sample size: largest 5.7 cm in length

Epidote with quartz

Origin: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, U.S.A.

Ex. Don Belsher collection

Sample size: 7.5 cm wide (top), 32 mm tall (bottom)

Origin: Hawthorne, Mineral Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Ex. Don Belsher collection

Sample size: non-terminated crystal 33 mm in length

Epidote with axinite

Origin: Saline Valley, California, U.S.A.

Sample size: 17 x 12 x 33 mm

Origin: Sprig's Bore, Harts Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia

Sample size: 31 x 27 x 17 mm

Origin: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, U.S.A.

Ex. Don Belsher collection

Sample size: 4.2 x 2.9 x 5 cm (top), 4.6 x 3.4 x 3.7 cm (bottom)

Photo courtesy of:

Dan Weinrich