Senarmontite

  
 
  
Ex. DeVito collection
Origin: Djebel Haminate mine, Ain Beida, Qacentina, Algeria
Sample size: 2.5 x 2 x 2 cm, large 9 mm octahedral crystal (top), 3 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (bottom)
 
Origin: Hamimat, south Guelma, Constantine, Algeria (type locality)
Sample size: octahedral crystal to 1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Origin: Lac Nicollet mine, South Ham, Quebec, Canada
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

 
  
Origin: Djebel Haminate Mine, Wilaya de Constantine, Algeria (type locality)
Sample size: 1.7 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm (top), 2.2 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm (2nd/bottom row)
 
  
Origin: Constantine, Algeria
Ex John Barlow Collection
Sample size: 2.1 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
 
  
 
  
Origin: Djebel Haminate Mine, Ain Beida, Constantine, Algeria (type locality)
Ex. Sorbonne collection
Sample size: 3.4 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm (top), 1.2 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm, 1.0 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm, 1.1 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm, 1.0 x 0.9 x 0.8 cm, 1.0 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Origin: Djebel-Haminate Mine, Constantine, Algeria
Sample size: 3 x 4.1 cm, loaded with perfect octahedral , translucent gray senarmontite crystals up to 2 mm in diameter
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
Origin: Port Quin, St Endellion, Cornwall, England, UK
Sample size: 0.6 mm crystal with possible nadorite inclusions (left), 0.6 mm crystal with nadorite (right)
Owner: Steve Rust
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Rust

 

  
Origin: Djebel Haminate Mine, Ain Beida, Wilaya de Constantine, Algeria
Sample size: 3.8 x 3.2 x 2.1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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