Graphite

Origin: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Sample size: 10.5 cm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 
Origin: Forchheim, Pockau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Picture size: 6 mm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Thomas Witzke

Institut für Mineralogie und Lagerstättenlehre
Aachen, Germany

 

  
Graphite on calcite
Origin: Maynooth, Ontario, Canada
Sample size: 4.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
 
Origin: Durango, Mexico
Ex. Gene Meieran collection
Sample size: 6.7 x 5.4 x 4.2 cm
 
Origin: El Cochi, Sonora, Mexico
Sample size: 2.5 x 2.4 x 1.2 cm
 
  
  
Graphite on marble
Origin: Lead Hill Mine, nr. Ticonderoga, Essex Co., New York, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3.9 x 2.8 x 1.4 cm
 
  

Origin: Amitsoq Mine, Nanortalik, Greenland
Sample size: 9.8 x 6.5 x 4.2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

5-10 mm sized graphite crystals in matrix
Origin: Pulpit Point, New York, USA
Sample size: 4 x 5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

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