Ulrichite
Origin: Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia
Owner: Lou Perloff
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Ulrichite in granite. This extremely rich specimen for the species was found
in the type occurrence by the discoverer, Australian mineral collector and
gold dealer Anthony Fraser. It is from the type pocket, and was found with the
type specimens , and resided in Fraser's collection until recently when he
parted with it.
Origin: Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia (type
locality)
Sample size: 5.3 x 4.4 x 3.8 cm
Light green platy crystals to 1 mm in vug.
DeVito Collection
Origin: Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia (type locality)
Sample size: 1 x 1 x 1 cm (top), 1.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (2nd row), 2 x 1.5 x 1.5
cm (3rd/bottom row)
Granite matrix hosting small "patches" of greenish massive ulrichite and minor
saleeite.
Origin: Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia
Sample size: 3.5 x 2.3 x 2 cm
Origin: Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia
Sample size: crystals to 3 mm
Specimen collected by K & M Brown of Echuca in the 1990s
Sample owner: Steve Sorrell
