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Callaghanite : Cu2Mg2[(OH)6|CO3] · 2H2O, Hydromagnesite : Mg5[(CO3)4(OH)2] · 4H2O

Premier Chemicals Mine (Gabbs Magnesite-Brucite mine; Basic Refractories mine; Basic mine), Gabbs District, Nye Co., Nevada, USA

FOV 4mm Sharp blue crystals of callaghanite associated with white spheres of hydromagnesite. Ex Otto Reiter specimen. Chuck Adan photo and collection.
Photo ID: 149364    View Count: 40

Coquimbite : Fe2(SO4)3·9H2O, Halotrichite : FeAl2(SO4)4·22H2O

Dexter No. 7 Mine, Calf Mesa, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

Sharp purple hexagonal coquimbite xls buried in fibrous halotrichite on römerite (not seen). Xls are 1.5mm to 2mm.
 © 2006 Chuck AdanPhoto ID: 54117    View Count: 234

Cuprostibite : Cu2(Sb,Tl)

Le Vialas (slag locality), Lozère, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Several metallic plates of cuprostibite in a vug. Largest is 1mm.
 © 2006 Chuck AdanPhoto ID: 54110    View Count: 347

Dickthomssenite : Mg(V2O6)·7H2O

Vanadium Queen Mine, Paradox Valley District, Paradox Valley, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

FOV 4mm. Chuck Adan collection and photo.
 © Chuck AdanPhoto ID: 119796    View Count: 78

Holfertite : CaxU6+2-xTi(O8-xOH4x) · 3H2O, Hematite : Fe2O3

Holfertite pit, Starvation Canyon (Searles Canyon), Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA

Bi-color 1mm holfertite xl growing off hematite cluster on rhyolite. Holfertite is almost always yellow to orange-yellow. Specimen and photo: Chuck Adan.
 © 2006 Chuck AdanPhoto ID: 52179    View Count: 256

Navajoite : V2O5 · 3H2O

Blue Cap Mine, Paradox Valley District, Paradox Valley, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Navajoite on vanadium ore from a stope inside the mine. Picture width ~5mm
 © 2006 Chuck AdanPhoto ID: 61376    View Count: 237

Olivenite : Cu2[OH|AsO4]

Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA

Crystal is appx 3mm long. Olivenite showing two internal phantoms. Specimen acquired from giveaway table at NCMA June 2006 conference. Chuck Adan, specimen and photo.
Photo ID: 149365    View Count: 57

Powellite : Ca[MoO4]

O.K. Mine (OK Mine), Milford, San Francisco District (Frisco District), San Francisco Mts, Beaver Co., Utah, USA

FOV 2mm. Chuck Adan specimen and photo.
 © Chuck AdanPhoto ID: 121815    View Count: 38

Römerite : Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4·14H2O, Halotrichite : FeAl2(SO4)4·22H2O

Dexter No. 7 Mine, Calf Mesa, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA

Römerite xl, about 1.5mm on römerite matrix with halotrichite.
 © 2006 Chuck AdanPhoto ID: 54121    View Count: 312

Scheelite : Ca[WO4], Quartz : SiO2

Ophir Hill Consolidated Mine, Ophir Hill area, Ophir District, Oquirrh Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

FOV 7mm. Chuck Adan specimen and photo.
 © Chuck AdanPhoto ID: 121819    View Count: 53
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