Metavauxite

Origin: Llallagua, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

Origin: Llallagua, Potosi, Bolivia
Sample size: 2.3 x 1.7 x 0.4 cm
 
  
Metavauxite with vauxite
Origin: Siglo Viente Mine, Llallagua, Bolivia (type locality)
Sample size: 2.6 x 1.1 x 1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
 
  
Origin: Siglo XX, Llallagua, Bolivia (type locality)
Sample size: 4.5 x 3.5 x 1 cm (top), 6.5 x 5 x 3 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  
Origin: Siglo Veinte Mine (Siglo XX Mine), Llallagua, Potosí Department, Bolivia (type locality)
Sample size: 4.2 x 1.2 x 1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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