Gordaite

Origin: Mansfeld Basin, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Picture size: 5 mm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

Origin: San Francisco Mine (Beatrix Mine), Sierra Gorda, Caracoles District, Antofagasta Province, Chile

Picture size: 5 mm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

Origin: Juan de Fuca Ridge complex, Pacific Ocean

Picture size: 1 mm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

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Origin: Hilarion Mine (Hilarion adit; Kamareza Mine 48; "Akrobates" Mine), Kamareza Mines (Christiana; Hilarion; Jean Baptiste; Serpieri), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamareza; Kamariza), Lavrion District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece

Sample size: colourless pseudohexagonal platy gordaite crystals to 0.5 mm, with blue-green ktenasite (left), area 4 mm (right)

Owner: Steve Rust

 

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Pearly, platy white crystals to 1 cm in matrix

Origin: San Fransico mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Chile (type locality)

Sample size: 3.5 x 2 x 2 cm

 

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Veinlets of platy white gordaite with a pearly luster in an oxidized matrix

Origin: San Francisco (Beatrix) Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Chile

Sample size: 2 x 3 cm

 

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