Wavellite

  
  
 
  
Wavellite on quartz
Wavellite with associated stannite, quartz and little white balls that are more than likely planerite, which is a member of the turquoise group but they have yet to be analyzed.
  
  
  
Wavellite with quartz
Origin: Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Sample size: 6 x 5.2 x 5 cm (top/2nd row), 20 x 14 x 5 cm (3rd/4th row), 2.8 x 2 x 1.75 cm (5th row), 27.3 x 13.7 x 11.0 cm (6th/7th/8th/bottom row)
 
  
Origin: Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery Co, Arkansas
Sample size: 4.8 x 4.5 x 3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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