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- Availability
- Available
- Price
- $35.00
- Locality
- Fumade, Castelnau-de-Brassac, Tarn, Midi-Pyrénées, France
- Formula
- Al3(OH)4(H2O)3(PO4)(PO3OH)·H2O
- Size
- 5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm - Miniature
- Tagged
- phosphate
- Special Info
- Type Locality
Tiny 0.3mm pearly white crystals. Very rich.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- New Cornelia mine, Ajo dist., Pima Co., Arizona, United States
- Formula
- Na3Cu2+20Al3Si29O76(OH)16·8H2O
- Size
- 8 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Tagged
- copper
Very thin blue Ajoite crystals in a vug 1.5cm long. Besides Ajoite in the vug are lime-green crystals of Olivenite(?).
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- New Cornelia mine, Ajo dist., Pima Co., Arizona, United States
- Formula
- Na3Cu2+20Al3Si29O76(OH)16·8H2O
- Size
- 5.5 x 4 x 2 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Tagged
- copper
- Special Info
- Type Locality
Blue wafer thin bladed crystals of Ajoite. The crystals excellent and distinct.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Allakh-Yun Region, Sakha, Russia
- Formula
- Mn2+S
- Size
- 5 x 4 x 4 cm - Miniature
- Tagged
- sulfide
Splendent silvery and bright fresh cleavages of Alabandite on one side. The other sides are tarnished but are equally interesting and show striated faces with Galena-like cleavages. Alabandite is in fact a Galena group member. I am unsure of the locality.
- Availability
- Sold
- Locality
- Tom's Phosphate quarry, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia
- Formula
- Mg5Al12(PO4)8(OH)22·32H2O
- Size
- 4.5 x 2.7 x 2 cm - Miniature
- Tagged
- phosphate
White acicular crystals of Aldermanite on Fluellite. Aldermanite is a rare mineral found only in Australia.
- Availability
- Available
- Price
- $55.00
- Locality
- Tom's Phosphate quarry, Kapunda, South Australia, Australia
- Formula
- Mg5Al12(PO4)8(OH)22·32H2O
- Size
- 6 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Tagged
- phosphate
Tiny acicular crystals of Aldermanite on Fluellite.