Petterdite

Pinkish-violet petterdite
Origin: Callenberg North (no. 1) open cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony, Germany
Picture size: 2.5 mm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Thomas Witzke

Institut für Mineralogie und Lagerstättenlehre
Aachen, Germany

 

Pale pink to geyish violet aggregates
Origin: Tagebau Nord I, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony, Germany
Sample size: micromount
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

When petterdite was first analysed, some of the material used was found at the same time as this piece, by the same person.
Origin: Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Zeehan District, Tasmania, Australia
Sample size: field of view 1.5 cm
Sample owner: Steve Sorrell
 
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Sorrell

Crocoite.com

 

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