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Acanthite : Ag2S

Kongsberg Silver Mining District, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway

A 11 x 7 cm specimen with Acanthite after Argentite crystals to 1 cm from the Juliane Marie mine, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 142553    View Count: 204

Acanthite : Ag2S, Calcite : CaCO3

Kongsberg Silver Mining District, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway

A magnificent sample, not only for the crystal size and its well defined forms. It is from a classic locality well known for Silver but where Acanthite was (and is) very uncommon.
It is from E.L. Calvert collection.
Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway.
Specimen size: 3.9 x 3.4 x 1.5 cm
Main crystal size: 1.8 x 0.9 cm
Calcite fluorescent ...
 © fabreminerals.comPhoto ID: 103037    View Count: 193

Multiple photos availableAcanthite : Ag2S, Silver : Ag

Kongsberg Silver Mining District, Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway

Acanthite dark gray rounded crystals with native Silver on spatic Calcite, from a fabulous Silver district. 2 cm the close-up, 3x1,6 cm the specimen. In my personal Old Europa suite. Photo Simone Citon.
 © Simone CitonPhoto ID: 219542    View Count: 64

Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6]

Rundemyr, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway

Crystal sections in feldspar. Specimen from the type locality, 6x4 cm
 © B. OtterPhoto ID: 25672    View Count: 570

Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6]

Rundemyr, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway

A perfectly terminated crystal pf Aegirine ( var. Acmite) from the type locality at Rundemyr, Eiker, Buskerud, Norway. Field of view: 3 cm. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 73187    View Count: 322

Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6]

Rundemyr, Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway

Prismatic and on (100) twinned Aegirine in Quartz, the crystal is about 8 mm high, collection C. &H. Schäfer
 © C.H.M.-SchäferPhoto ID: 180222    View Count: 127

Althausite : Mg2[(OH,F)|PO4]

Tingelstadtjern Quarry, Modum, Buskerud, Norway

A massive piece with typical cleavage of light greyish althausite with green serpentine group mineral. Size 7,5 x 3,5 cm. Very, very thin veins of white szaibelyite in the althausite is also visible on the picture. Knut Edvard Larsen photo & collection
 © K.E.LarsenPhoto ID: 132609    View Count: 257

Multiple photos availableAlthausite : Mg2[(OH,F)|PO4], Magnesite : MgCO3

Overntjern Quarry, Modum, Buskerud, Norway

Part of a distorted crystal of althausite embedded in white magnesite matrix. With hematite (on the right)and some green serpentine group mineral. The somewhat reddish colour of the althausite is due to partly alterating to apatite. Size of piece: 6 cm x 3,5 cm. Knut Edvard Larsen photo and collection (# 281): Selfcollected in 1977.
 © K.E.LarsenPhoto ID: 132611    View Count: 240

Althausite : Mg2[(OH,F)|PO4], Clinochlore : (Mg,Fe2+)5Al[(OH)8|AlSi3O10]

Tingelstadtjern Quarry, Modum, Buskerud, Norway

A 9 x 9 cm specimen with a large greyish cleavage of althausite, yellow serpentine and green clinochlore from Tingelstadtjern, Modum, Buskerud, Norway. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 144353    View Count: 168

Althausite : Mg2[(OH,F)|PO4]

Overntjern Quarry, Modum, Buskerud, Norway

3.2x5 cm specimen. Numerous 0.5 cm grayish to maroon colored and opaque crystals of althausite are found on this specimen.
 © 1995-2001 Trinity Mineral Co.Photo ID: 359    View Count: 1058
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