Linarite

  
  
  
  
Intense blue, flat crystals of linarite up to 0.3 cm long. Intense green brochanite crystals up to 0.2 cm. there is also a galena crystal pseudomorphing to anglesite underneath the linarite crystals.
Origin: Sunshine # 1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico, U.S.A.
Sample size: 4.0 x 2.7 x 2.0 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
Linarite on galena with minor quartz at the base
Origin: Sunshine #1 Mine, Blanchard, Socorro Co, New Mexico, U.S.A.
Sample size: 4 x 3.5 x 1.3 cm
 
  
  
Linarite with brochantite
Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Sample size: 8.8 x 5.2 x 3.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Origin: Blanchard Mine (Portalas-Blanchard Mine), Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, U.S.A.
Sample size: 6.3 x 7.8 x 3.1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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