Laueite

 
 
 
 
Laueite on siderite
Origin: Palermo #1 mine, No. Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
Laueite on rockbridgeite
Origin: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
Laueite with stewartite
Origin: White Elephant mine, Pringle, Custer Co., South Dakota, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
Laueite (yellow), jahnsite and rockbridgeite
Origin: Foote mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
Origin: Fletcher mine, No. Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
Laueite on rockbridgeite
Origin: Sapucaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Laueite specimen with 2 mm yellow bladed crystals throughout vuggy matrix associated with dark leucophosphite, botryoidal robertsite and deep red mitridatite on heterosite matrix. Ex. Barlow collection
  
Micro yellow, bladed micro crystals filling two - 1cm vugs in hightly altered phosphate matrix. There are several other phosphates within the vugs including rockbridgeite.
Origin: Tip Top mine, Custer Co., South Dakota, United States
Ex. Grenier collection,
Sample size: 7 x 4.5 x 3 cm (top), 7 x 5 x 3 cm (2nd/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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