Inyoite

  
Inyoite partially included with and altering to meyerhofferite
Inyoite with some surface meyerhofferite crystals but no alteration
  
Inyoite with included but discrete meyerhofferite crystals contrasting sharply with the enclosing inyoite
  
 
  
 
  
Inyoite with a few discrete meyerhofferite crystals included
  
  
Origin: Monte Azul, Plano, Argentina
Sample size: 8.5 x 6.9 x 3.7 cm (top/2nd row), 5.1 x 4.1 x 3.8 cm (3rd row), 6.0 x 5.1 x 3.3 cm (4th row), 3.9 x 3.5 x 2.3 cm (5th row), 5.3 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm (6th row), 5.7 x 4.1 x 3.1 cm (7th row), 19.7 x 15.7 x 7.5 cm (8th/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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