Zýkaite

Origin: Reiche Zeche Mine, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Picture size: 37 mm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 
White zykaite with greenish kankite
Origin: Thelersberg adit, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Picture size: 4 cm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 
Origin: Christbescherung Mine, Großvoigtsberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Sample size: 7 cm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Thomas Witzke

Institut für Mineralogie und Lagerstättenlehre
Aachen, Germany

 

  
Dull cream coloured encrustation of zykaite associated with a pale yellow-green crust of kankite.
Origin: Munzig,, Saxony, Germany
Sample size: 6 x 4.5 x 3.2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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