Gypsum Floater

Libethenite, Quartz

Cu2(PO4)(OH),  SiO2

Locality:

Rainer mining field, Podlipa deposit, Ľubietová (Libetbánya; Libethen), Banská Bystrica Co., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Field of view is 2.5 mm.

Group of pale green pseudooctahedral crystals of libethenite with dark green phantoms.

Martin Stevko’s Photo

Libethenite is a secondary copper phosphate mineral found in the oxidized zone of copper ore deposits. The phosphate is often derived from the weathering of apatite and other rock-forming phosphates such as monazite and xenotime.

A hematite you can do a project with. Not dark and dank

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Orange Calcite

Opalized Shell - Coober Pedy, South Australia, Australia

Quartz with Papagoite and Copper inclusions

Locality: Messina Mine, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Starting some rough ruby/sapphire. We will see if it pops in the end! #ruby/sapphire

In our permanent collection. A perfect Seraphinite slice mined in Korzunovskoe, Irkutskaya Oblast’, Russia. 1970

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Boulder Opal - Australia

Datolite and Quartz - Bor Pit, Dalnegorsk, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia