Meurigite

Brown fibrous meurigite
Origin: Field near the Hochstraße, Rengersdorf, Görlitz, Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany
Picture size: 6 mm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Thomas Witzke

Institut für Mineralogie und Lagerstättenlehre
Aachen, Germany

 

  
Yellow, fibrous, micro crystals to about 0.1 mm sparse on matrix with beraunite as lustrous very dark green sprays and dufrenite as small spherical aggregates of acicular crystals
Dark orange aggregates of rare meurigite to about 0.75 mm with dark green, radial sprays of beraunite
Origin: Chino Pit, anta Rita, Grant Co., New Mexico, United States
Sample size: 6 x 4 x 2 cm (top), 4 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm (bottom)
 
  
Origin: Teskov quarry, near Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Sample size: 5 x 5 x 2 cm
 
  
Yellow-green spheroidal crystals to 0.1mm, compact in a 5mm vug in probably rockbridgeite matrix.
Origin: Hagendorf Sud Pegmatite, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Ex. DeVito Collection
Sample size: 2.5 x 2 x 2 cm
 
  
 
  
Fibrous yellow micro crystal sprays to about 0.5 mm associated with kidwellite
Origin: Silver Coin mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, United States
Sample size: 4.5 x 4 x 5 cm (top), 6 x 4.5 x 2 cm (bottom)
 
  
Golden fibrous pseudomorph replacement of cacoxenite by meurigite.
Origin: Tom's Quarry, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia
Sample size: 4 x 3 x 2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Origin: Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia
Sample size: unknown
Sample owner: Steve Sorrell
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Sorrell

Crocoite.com

 

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