Mimetite

  

The mimetite crystal has a cluster of anglesite crystals on one side. The matrix is covered with small quartz crystals.

Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia

Ex. Kevin Conroy coll.

Sample size: 1.1 x 1.7 x .8 cm

 

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Origin: Wheal Unity, St. Day, Cornwall, England

Sample size: 3.6 x 2.5 x 1.2 cm

 

  

Mimetite on dolomite

  

Mimetite with duftite

  

Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Namibia

Sample size: 4.6 x 2.9 x 1.8 cm (top), 6.6 x 6.1 x 3 cm (2nd row), 4 x 3.6 x 3 cm (bottom)

 

  

Origin: 4th Level, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico

Sample size: 4.2 x 4.0 x 2.8 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

Origin: Kamareza Mines (Christiana; Hilarion; Jean Baptiste; Serpieri), Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamareza; Kamariza), Lavrion District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece

Sample size: area 4 mm

Owner: Steve Rust

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Rust

 

  

Mimetite with dark green philipsbornite

Origin: Hat Yai District, Songkhla Province, Thailand

Sample size: 5.5 x 4.7 x 4 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  

Origin: Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico

Ex. Polak collection

Sample size: 4 x 4 x 1 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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