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Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Dean Quarry, St Keverne, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

White crystals with clear Calcite. Photo from SMLS slide library.
Photo ID: 2    View Count: 727

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O, Calcite : CaCO3

Dean Quarry, St Keverne, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

Single large white part trapezohedron of analcite (4cm) with small gemmy honey coloured modified calcite rhombs.Location; Dene Quarry, St Keverne, Cornwall.N.Talbott label - Collected by Rev. VAD Holyer Acqud. January 1983 - Cat.No.836.
 © 2002 Thames Valley MineralsPhoto ID: 4896    View Count: 467

Multiple photos availableAnalcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O, Natrolite : Na2[Al2Si3O10] · 2H2O

Dean Quarry, St Keverne, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

Analcime with Natrolite. Specimen size 7x6cm.
Photo and collection Jorge M. Alves
 © Jorge M. AlvesPhoto ID: 98506    View Count: 161

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Dean Quarry, St Keverne, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

The crystal is a snowy white trapezohedron implanted on matrix. The crystal is not complete because the back side is a contact, but its faces are perfectly defined. Not so common locality for this Analcime.
Dean Quarry, St. Keverne, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Specimen size: 4.8 x 3.1 x 3.1 cm
Fluorescence short ...
 © fabreminerals.comPhoto ID: 110798    View Count: 127

Calcite : CaCO3

Dean Quarry, St Keverne, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

Rhombohedral calcite crystals to 20mm. Ian Jones collection, collected 1985
 © Ian JonesPhoto ID: 11626    View Count: 357

Chalcedony

Pedn Boar Point, Coverack, St Keverne, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

Chalcedony, area 30x20mm. Ian Jones collection, ex Nick Talbot collection, collected 1982.
 © Ian JonesPhoto ID: 9621    View Count: 395

Copper : Cu, Chrysocolla : (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O

Williams Stone Quarry (Trevassack Quarry), Goonhilly Downs, Mawgan-in-Meneage, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

Partly crystallized copper wire, with chrysocolla on serpentinite. Field height: 2.5 cm. Collected by myself in June 2002. P Haas photograph and collection (no. 11-010).
 © Peter HaasPhoto ID: 11723    View Count: 384

Copper : Cu, Cuprite : Cu2O, Serpentine Group : D2[Si2O5](OH)4 + or - nH2O

Williams Stone Quarry (Trevassack Quarry), Goonhilly Downs, Mawgan-in-Meneage, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

Copper wires, partially altered to cuprite and embedded in a serpentine group mineral. Specimen size: 5 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm. Collected by myself in April 2003. P Haas photograph and collection (no. 11-012).
 © Peter HaasPhoto ID: 19493    View Count: 372

Copper : Cu, Chrysocolla : (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O

Williams Stone Quarry (Trevassack Quarry), Goonhilly Downs, Mawgan-in-Meneage, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

Partly crystallized copper wires embedded in chrysocolla. Field width: 6.5 cm. Collected by myself in June 2002. P Haas photograph and collection (no. 11-009).
 © Peter HaasPhoto ID: 11888    View Count: 291

Copper : Cu

Wheal Unity (Trenance Mine; Ghostcroft Mine), Mullion, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

A "fern" copper from the Ghostcroft Mine. 6.5 x 4.0 x 0.2 cm. Henry Minot photo & collection.
 © Henry Minot 2009Photo ID: 255224    View Count: 20
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