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Rustler Mine, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

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Anatase : TiO2

Rustler Mine, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

Anatase with schorl tourmaline on quartz. Associated minerals are cuprite, malachite and chrysocolla. Field of view, 2mm x 2mm. I collected this specimen in 9-94. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent Thorne 2008Photo ID: 196179    View Count: 33

Bismuthinite : Bi2S3, Actinolite : ☐Ca2(Mg,Fe2+)5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Rustler Mine, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

Gray-silver blebs of bismuthinite in actinolite. The bismuthinite is right in the center of the picture and is ~1mm wide.

3.5cm x 2cm.

Rick Dalrymple Collection.
Adrienne McElwain Photo.
 © Rockpick Legend Co.Photo ID: 247810    View Count: 20

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

Rustler Mine, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

Chrysocolla pseudomoph after cuprite. Associated minerals are anatase, schorl, and malachite. Field of view, 2mm x 2mm. I collected this specimen in 9-94. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent Thorne 2008Photo ID: 196182    View Count: 37

Ferrimolybdite : Fe2[MoO4]3 · nH2O

Rustler Mine, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

Acicular ferrimolybdite associated with powellite, molybdenite, mendozavilite, and pyrite on a quartz-schorl matrix. Field of view, 1mm x 1mm. I collected this specimen myself. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent Thorne 2008Photo ID: 187333    View Count: 87

Mendozavilite : Na(Ca,Mg)2[Fe6(PO4)2(PMo11O39)(OH,Cl)10]·33H2O

Rustler Mine, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

Field of view 8 mm. Collection M. Kampf 89-093.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 31794    View Count: 583

Mendozavilite : Na(Ca,Mg)2[Fe6(PO4)2(PMo11O39)(OH,Cl)10]·33H2O

Rustler Mine, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

Small crystals of mendozavilite associated with molybdenite and schorl on quartz. Field of view, 1mm x 1mm. I collected this specimen myself. Brent Thorne specimen and photograph.
 © Brent ThornePhoto ID: 26945    View Count: 411

Multiple photos availableMendozavilite : Na(Ca,Mg)2[Fe6(PO4)2(PMo11O39)(OH,Cl)10]·33H2O, Quartz : SiO2, Molybdenite : MoS2

Rustler Mine, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

Yellow coatings of mendozavilite on quartz, with relics of molybdenite. Field of view is 2.5 mm.
 © L Kruszewski 2007Photo ID: 92997    View Count: 139

Molybdenite : MoS2, Actinolite : ☐Ca2(Mg,Fe2+)5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Rustler Mine, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, USA

Molybdenite blades in actinolite.

4.5cm wide x 3cm tall.

Rick Dalrymple Collection.
Adrienne McElwain Photo.
 © Rockpick Legend Co.Photo ID: 245333    View Count: 13
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