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- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Pongau, Salzburg, Austria
- Formula
- Mg2PO4F
- Size
- Miniature 4x3x2cm
- Tagged
- phosphate
Superb, large crystal of Wagnerite to 3.5cm long!
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Panasqueira, Covilha, Castelo Branco dist., Portugal
- Formula
- Mg2PO4F
- Size
- Thumbnail 3x1.5x1cm
- Tagged
- phosphate
Orange cleavable mass with Arsenopyrite.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- White Caps mine, Nye Co., Nevada, United States
- Formula
- (As,Sb)6As4S14
- Size
- Miniature 5x1x0.2cm
These are golden yellow fibrous crystals to over 3cm and are impossible to obtain these days. Please refer to the prov. tab for background. The specimen was from the collection of Ernest Chapman of Manhattan, Nevada (near the mine) and acquired in 1953. Formerly of the Forrest and Barbara Cureton II collection. Only copies of these labels are available.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Khaidarkan, Kyrgyzstan
- Formula
- (As,Sb)6As4S14
- Size
- Thumbnail 2.3x1.8x1cm
- Tagged
- sulfide
Compact fibrous golden yellow crystals.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- White Elephant mine, Custer Co., South Dakota, United States
- Formula
- H2Ca2Fe3+6(AsO4)5(PO4)3ยท14H2O
- Size
- Thumbnail 1.5x1.5x0.5cm
- Tagged
- phosphate , arsenate , pegmatite mineral
- Special Info
- Type Locality
This is a type localitiy specimen of Walentaite, a mineral first discovered at the White Elephant mine. It has subsequently been found at another five localities worldwide. The crystals on this specimen are flat-lying and radial to about 0.3mm. It is small, a thumbnail but shows good crystals across the face.
It carries a Willard L. Roberts label.