Tsumebite

  

Emerald green micro crystals of about 0.1 mm on quartz matrix.

  

 

  

Green, glassy micro crystals to less than 0.2 mm occupying decayed galena cavities and as singles across matrix.

  

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

Sample size: 4 x 4 x 2 cm (top), 4 x 4 x 2 cm (2nd/3rd row), 3.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm (4th/5th row), 5 x 4 x 4 cm (6th/bottom row)

 

  

Bright emerald green micro crystals to 0.5 mm.

Origin: Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, United States

Sample size: 2 x 1 x 1 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  

  

Origin: Mammoth Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, U.S.A.

Sample size: 6.6 x 5.0 x 2.3 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  

Origin: Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico, U.S.A.

Ex. Keith Hayes collection

Sample size: 1.9 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

Origin: Block 14 Open Cut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Sample size: unknown

Sample owner: Steve Sorrell

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Sorrell

Crocoite.com

 

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