Juanitaite

  
 
  
Olive green platy crystals to less than 0.25 mm showing good form and NOT lying flat on matrix associated with mixite.
  
Olive green platy crystals flat lying on matrix to about 0.25mm with rich tyrolite.
  
Olive green platy crystals flat lying on matrix to about 0.75 mm. Associated with tyrolite.
Origin: Gold Hill mine, Tooele Co., Utah, U.S.A. (type locality)
Sample size: 3 x 2 x 1 cm (top), 6 x 3 x 3 cm (2nd row), 4 x 3 x 2.5 cm (3rd row), 2 x 2 x 1 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Pale olive green platy xls or tiny balls on matrix
Origin: Gold Hill Mine, Tooele Co., Utah, U.S.A.
Sample size: micromount
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

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