Proustite

  
 
  
     
Ex. Keith Hayes coll.
Origin: Imiter Mine, Morocco
Sample size: 4.4 x 2.8 x 2.1 cm (top/2nd row), 3.5 x 4.3 x 2.0 cm (3rd/4th/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
Dark red crystallized proustite associated with micro acanthite crystals.
Origin: Uchucchacua mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru
Sample size: 23 x 13 x 11 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Rich specimen full of cherry red proustite crystals to 3 mm, mostly as crude fractured crystals in solid native arsenic
Origin: Niederschlema, Saxony, Germany
Sample size: 6 x 5 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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