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Orieco mine, Scamander district, Tasmania, Australia

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Antlerite : Cu3[(OH)4|SO4], Brochantite : Cu4[(OH)6|SO4]

Orieco mine, Scamander district, Tasmania, Australia

Blue-green antlerite and green brochantite on weathered chalcocite ore. Mineral Resources Tasmania specimen, R Bottrill photo. FOV ~ 20mm
 © R. BottrillPhoto ID: 203782    View Count: 124

Arsenopyrite : FeAsS - (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS

Orieco mine, Scamander district, Tasmania, Australia

Arsenopyrite crystals with unknown copper Sulphate in matrix from the Orieco copper mine. FOV 55mm, Specimen 95x65mm. Self collected in 1996. Specimen and Photograph A. Tuma
 © Andrew TumaPhoto ID: 211193    View Count: 61

Brochantite : Cu4[(OH)6|SO4], Chalcocite : Cu2S

Orieco mine, Scamander district, Tasmania, Australia

Brochantite sprays in cavities in weathered chalcocite ore. Mineral Resources Tasmania specimen, R Bottrill photo. FOV ~ 10mm
 © R. Bottrill 2007Photo ID: 202588    View Count: 56

Chalcoalumite : CuAl4[(OH)12|SO4] · 3H2O

Orieco mine, Scamander district, Tasmania, Australia

Blue to white coating of chalcoalumite on weathered sulphide ore. Mineral Resources Tasmania specimen, R Bottrill photo. FOV ~ 15mm
 © R. BottrillPhoto ID: 203754    View Count: 72

Malachite : Cu2[(OH)2|CO3], Chalcocite : Cu2S

Orieco mine, Scamander district, Tasmania, Australia

Malachite sprays in cavities in weathered chalcocite ore. Mineral Resources Tasmania specimen, R Bottrill photo. FOV ~ 10mm
 © R. Bottrill Photo ID: 189963    View Count: 64

Malachite : Cu2[(OH)2|CO3]

Orieco mine, Scamander district, Tasmania, Australia

Malachite crystals on matrix, FOV 55mm. Specimen 105x85. Self collected in 1996. Specimen and Photograph A. Tuma
 © Andrew TumaPhoto ID: 211192    View Count: 33

Scorodite : Fe3+AsO4·2H2O, Arsenopyrite : FeAsS - (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS

Orieco mine, Scamander district, Tasmania, Australia

Blue scorodite sprays in cavities in weathered arsenopyrite ore. Mineral Resources Tasmania specimen, R Bottrill photo. FOV ~ 10mm
 © R. BottrillPhoto ID: 203738    View Count: 84
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