Roscherite

 

Roscherite and englishite (white)

 

Roscherite and englishite (white)

Origin: Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Owner: Lou Perloff

Microscopic image

 

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Roscherirte on rose quartz

Origin: Lavra da Ilha pegmatite, Jequitinhonha River, Taquaral, Itinga, Araçuaí, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Sample size: 4 x 2.5 x 2 cm (top), 6 x 5 x 3 cm (2nd row), 3 x 2 cm x 6 mm

 

  

Globular olive green masses. Ushkovite is present as orange, tabular crystals about 1 mm long.

Origin: Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Sample size: 3.5 x 2.5 x 1 cm

 

  

  

Black rosettes of roscherite to 1.5 mm associated with white bladed montgomeryite and clear rhombs of whitlockite. Beryl matrix.

Origin: Tip Top mine, Custer Co., South Dakota, United States

Ex. Grenier collection

Sample size: 6 x 5 x 5 cm

 

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