Schneiderhöhnite

  

1 mm crystal aggregate of jet black, lustrous schneiderhohnite associated with bright orange karibibite and scorodite.

  

 

  

Sharp black, very lusterous 2 mm crystal aggregate with a few smaller crystals set nicely on fibrous orange crystals of karibibite. Arsenopyrite matrix.

Origin: Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Sample size: 3 x 2 x 2 cm (top), 2 x 1.5 x 1 cm (2nd row), 3 x 2 x 1.5 cm (bottom)

 

    

  Jet black micro crystals to less than 1 mm with iron stained scorodite.
Origin: Oumlil East, Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas Mts., Morocco

Sample size: 3.5 x 2.5 x 1 cm

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Schneiderhöhnite and karabibite

Schneiderhöhnite and karabibite

Origin: Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Tsumeb, Namibia
ex. Barlow Collection

Sample size: 1.5 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm (top), 1.6 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm (middle), 2 x 1.5 x 0.6 cm (bottom)

 

  

  

Origin: Tsumeb, Namibia

Sample size: 4.2 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm

 

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Origin: Tsumeb, Namibia

Sample size: 2 x 2 x 1 cm

Owner: John Schneider

Photo: John and Mark Schneider

 

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Jet black, lustrous crystals to 1 mm associated orange acicular karibibite.

Origin: Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Ex. DeVito collection

Sample size: 3 x 2.5 x 1 cm

 

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