Muirite

Orange brown parts and grains with sanbornite and fresnoite in matrix
Origin: Gun Claims near Wilson Lake, Itsi Range, Selwyn, Yukon, Canada
Sample size: 2 x 3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
 
  
Brownish red crystalline grains to 5 mm with associated light or pale green grains of fresnoite to 1 mm and reddish sanbornite.
Origin: Gun Claims, Itsi Range, Yukon, Canada
Sample size: 4.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm (top), 5 x 3 x 2.5 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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