Ferroaxinite

  
Origin: Botallack, St. Just District, Cornwall, England
Ex. Richard Barstow collection
Sample size: 5.5 x 5.4 x 3.7 cm
 
  
Origin: Puyva, Dodo, Sub Polar Urals, Russia
Ex. S. Nasser collection
Sample size: 2.4 x 2 x 0.6 cm
 
  
  
Origin: Verchniy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia
Sample size: 5.2 x 4.7 x 4.0 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
  
Brown lustrous translucent to near transparent crystals of ferroaxinite to 21 mm
  
  
Origin: Puyva Mine, Pechora, Polar Urals, Arkhangel’sk Oblast', Western-Siberian Region, Russia
Sample size: 34 x 19 x 25 mm (top/2nd row), 4.2 x 2.7 x 2.7 cm (3rd/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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