Origin: Driggith Mine (Driggeth Mine), Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria (Cumberland),
England, UK
Sample size: 3 mm bi-coloured crystal group of mimetite with
cerussite
on goethite
(left), Yellow to white 1mm crystal showing a multiable acicular termination
(right)
Owner: Steve Rust
Origin: Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria (Cumberland), England, UK
Sample size: 8 mm crystal (left), 1.2 cm crystal group (right)
Owner: Steve Rust
Origin: Daren Mine (Old Daren Mine; Darren Consolidated Mine; Daren United
Mine; Great Darren Mine; Darren Mine ), Pen-bont Rhydybeddau, Trefeirig,
Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire), Wales, UK
Sample size: 2 mm crystalline mass of mimetite (mimetite is very rare from
Wales)
Owner: Steve Rust
Origin: Hendre Felen Mine, Ysbyty Ystwyth, Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire),
Wales, UK
Sample size: 1 mm divergent crystal group, with
linarite,
anglesite
and
brochantite (left), crystals to 0.6 mm (right)
Owner: Steve Rust
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