Masuyite

 
Masuyite and wyartite
 
Masuyite and rutherfordine
 
Masuyite and rutherfordine
 
Origin: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara, Shaba, Congo
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

  
 
  
Ex. Bodson and Ivan Lee specimen
Masuyite (reddish) with becquerelite (yellow), parsonsite (pale yellow) and torbernite (greenish)
Origin: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara, Shaba, Congo (type locality)
Sample size: 4 x 3 x 2 cm (top), 4 x 2 x 3 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Botryoidal crusts of red- to yellow-brown masyuite with associated metavandendriesscheite and uranopilite
Origin: Giftkiesstollen, Jachymov, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Sample size: micromount
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

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