Serpierite

Origin: Esgair Hir mine (Cambrian. Cardigan Consolidated. Welsh Potosi. Kylon Potosi), Talybont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire), Wales, UK
Sample size: crystal area 2.5 mm
Owner: Steve Rust
 
Origin: Henfwlch Mine, Talybont, Ceulanymaesmawr, Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire), Wales, UK
Sample size: area 8  mm, with linarite
Owner: Steve Rust
 
Origin: Frongoch Mine (Bron-y-Goch; Llawynwnwch), Pontrhydygroes, Upper Llanfihangell-y-Creuddyn, Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire), Wales, UK
Sample size: area 3 mm
Owner
 
Origin: Ystrad Einion Mine (Dolgoch), Furnace, Ysgubor-y-coed, Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire), Wales, UK
Sample size: 1.5 mm diameter crystal group
Owner: Steve Rust
 
Origin: Dylife Mine (Pen Dylife. Esgairgaled. Llechwedd Ddu), Dylife, Machynlleth, Powys (Montgomeryshire), Wales, UK
Sample size: radial crystal groups to 1 mm on undefined Mn-Fe oxide
Owner: Steve Rust
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Rust

 

  
Origin: Kintore Open Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Sample size: 4.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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