Scorzalite

  
Dark blue scorzalite with muscovite
  
Dark blue scorzalite in muscovite matrix
Origin: Victoria mine, Black Hills area, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA
Sample size: left 3 x 3 x 3 cm, right 5 x 4 x 3 cm (top), 5 x 4 x 1 cm (bottom)
 
  
Azure blue grains within quartzite matrix
Origin: Hålsjöberg, Värmland,, Sweden
Sample size: 10 x 9 x 6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Origin: Charles Davis mine, No. Grafton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Origin: Palermo mine, North Groton, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Sample size: 27 x 18 x 18 mm
 
  
Scorzalite with muscovite
Origin: Victory Mine, Custer Co., South Dakota, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3.6 x 5.1 x 1.7 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Scorzalite on quartz
Origin: Champion Mine, Laws, White Mts., Mono Co., Californa, U.S.A.
Ex. Charlie Freed collection
Sample size: 6.1 x 4.7 x 4.1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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