Spangolite

Green crystals of spangolite with light green malachite

Origin: Sadisdorf, Schmiedeberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Picture size: 5 mm

Owner: Thomas Witzke

 

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Light blue micro crystals in vug

Origin: Majuba Hill mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA

Sample size: about 2 x 1.5 cm

 

  

Glassy light bluish green spangolite crystals to 0.75 mm with darker green brochantite to 0.5 mm

  

 

  

 

  

Glassy light bluish green spangolite crystals to 0.5 mm with darker green brochantite

Origin: Lovelock mine, Churchill Co., Nevada, U.S.A.

Sample size: 7 x 6 x 3 cm (top), 4 x 4 x 3 cm (2nd row), 6 x 3.5 x 3 cm (3rd row), 6.5 x 4 x 4 cm (bottom)

 

  

 

  

Bluish green, lustrous crystal aggregates to 1 mm associated with brochantite

Origin: Mex-Tex, Socorro Co., New Mexico, United States

Sample size: 6 x 5 x 4 cm (top), 6 x 3 x 4 cm (bottom)

 

  

Origin: Tunnel NW of Rio Vista mine, San Bernardino Co., California, United States

Ex. DeVito collection

Sample size: 5.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

     

 

     

Origin: Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Sample size: 3.8 x 5.0 cm, numerous sub-mm, translucent, prismatic crystals of blue-green spangolite on barite (top), 2.9 x 3.8 cm (bottom)

 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  

Origin: Hilarion Mine, Laurion, Greece

Sample size: 10 x 9 x 1.5 cm

 

  

Origin: Bingham, Socorro Co., New Mexico, U.S.A.

Ex. Martin Zinn collection

Sample size: 4 x 3.5 x 3 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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