Kleinite

     

Origin: McDermitt mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Sample size 4 x 3 x 2 cm, acicular crystal aggregates to 4mm in vuggy quartz matrix

 

  

Origin: McDermitt mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Sample size: 4 x 3 x 4 cm, crystals to 1 mm

 

  

Origin: McDermitt mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Sample size: 4 x 2 x 3 cm, crystals to 1 mm

 

  

Greenish crystals of kleinite associated with mercury and cinnabar.

Origin: McDermitt mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Sample size: 2 x 1 x 1 cm

 

  

Origin: Cordero mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Sample size: 1.5 x 1 x 1 cm, crystals smaller than 1 mm

 

  

Lustrous yellow crystals of kleinite to 1 mm associated with powdery yellowish orange mosesite.

Origin: McDermitt mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, United States

Sample size: 4 x 2.5 x 3.5 cm

 

  

Origin: McDermitt mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, United States

Ex. Kidwell collection

Sample size: 3.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm

 

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Orange kleinite on yellow mosesite

Origin: Mariposa mine, Terlingua, Terlingua district, Brewster Co., Texas, USA

Picture size: 3 mm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

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Kleinite on quartz

 

  

Ex. Dick Jones collection

Origin: McDermitt Mine, McDermitt, Humboldt County, Nevada, U.S.A.

Sample size: 6 x 3 x 3 cm (top), 5.3 x 4 x 4 cm (2nd row), 1.9 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm (3rd row), 3.0 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm (bottom)

 

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