mineral general info

Origin: High Down Quarry, Filleigh, Devon, England, UK

Sample size: crystal hemipheres of wavellite to 5 mm

Owner: Steve Rust

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Two generations of wavellite (?) with distinctly different colour

Ex. Gary Hansen collection

Origin: Mauldin Mountain, Mount Ida, Arkansas, U.S.A.

Sample size: 5.8 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm (top), 7.4 x 7.3 x 3.6 cm (2nd row), 6.2 x 4.9 x 3.7 cm (bottom)

Origin: Montgomery County, Arkansas, U.S.A.

Sample size: 3.9 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Rob Lavinsky

Origin: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera, Thuringia, Germany

Ex. Kaar collection

Sample size: 5 x 4 x 2 cm

Photo courtesy of:

Tom Loomis

Origin: Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas, U.S.A.

Ex. Rick Green collection

Sample size: 6 x 4.8 x 1.5 cm

Photo courtesy of:

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Wavellite