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Apatite, Malachite : Cu2[(OH)2|CO3] | |
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Tyrone Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA Width of field is 1.8 mm. Collection of Jesse Crawford. The depth of field has been enhanced using Helicon Focus (9 exposures). Equipment: Nikon D-100 digital camera on a homemade microscope. |
| © 2008 Jesse Crawford | Photo ID: 178144 View Count: 99 |
Azurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2 | |
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Emma Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA This lovely specimen features three rosettes of pristine, lustrous, deep blue azurite, perched on a stark white rhyolite matrix. The largest of the rosettes measures 1.00 cm across. This is a winner in any collection! 4 x 3.3 x 1.9 cm |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 40065 View Count: 244 |
Cacoxenite : Fe3+24Al[(OH)12|O6|(PO4)17] · 17H2O | |
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Tyrone Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA Cacoxenite from the West Main Pit. Field of view 1 mm. Photographed by and in the collection of Doug Merson. |
| © 2003 DM | Photo ID: 7220 View Count: 491 |
Cacoxenite : Fe3+24Al[(OH)12|O6|(PO4)17] · 17H2O | |
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Tyrone Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA Field of view, 2mm. R.D.Green collection and photo. |
| © R.D.Green | Photo ID: 89686 View Count: 152 |
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Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA Blue-green Chalcosiderite on matrix. 4.8 x 3.8 x 3.5 cms. Photo and collection of Lee Johnson. |
| © Lee Johnson | Photo ID: 226086 View Count: 24 |
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Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA A colorful patch of chalcosiderite on a 5.08 x 7.62 cm matrix in the Creekmur collection. |
| © Charles Creekmur | Photo ID: 248949 View Count: 14 |
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Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA 9.5 x 4.4 x 4.0 cm. Antlerite is an uncommon secondary copper sulfate mineral occurring in the oxidized zone of copper deposits in arid regions. Radial clusters of lustrous, olive-green, acicular antlerite crystals are richly scattered on the wedge-like matrix and are seriously complimented by two bands of botryoidal, spring-green chrysocolla. ... |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 238941 View Count: 23 |
Copper : Cu | |
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Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA 17.4 x 16.5 x 9.4 cm. A very large, incredibly sculptural and dramatic specimen of native copper from New Mexico! It features beautiful leafy forms that grow out in all directions, making the specimen wonderfully 3-dimensional. The branches and "leaves" are beefier and sturdier than they look, despite their elegant form. The surface has a pretty ... |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 139223 View Count: 55 |
Cuprite : Cu2O | |
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Tyrone Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA Image is 3,6 mm wide. Epitactic growth of prismatic cuprite on a cuprite octahedron. Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 2nd Sep 2006 |
| © 2004 D. Schläfli | Photo ID: 16471 View Count: 599 |
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Tyrone Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA Image is 1,8 mm wide. The terminations of the prismatic crystals show octahedron faces. Other views available: 3 |
| © 2004 D. Schläfli | Photo ID: 16468 View Count: 551 |
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