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Goldstrike Mine, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA

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Orpiment : As2S3, Realgar : As4S4

Goldstrike Mine, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA

Sample size: 4,5 X 2 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 122104    View Count: 134

Variscite : AlPO4·2H2O

Goldstrike Mine, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA

A showy, excellent and HIGHLY UNCOMMON variscite specimen from the Goldstrike Mine of Nevada. A rich crust of sparkly, botryoidal green variscite covers the matrix, along with white crandallite. Sparkly, botryoidal variscite is not common from any locality and this is a good one. Ex Charlie Freed Collection. 6.3 x 3.7 x 3.3 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 70723    View Count: 228

Whitlockite : Ca9Mg[PO3OH][PO4]6, Apatite-(CaOH) : Ca5[OH|(PO4)3]

Goldstrike Mine, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA

Palest yellow blocky crystals, to 0.03 cm, with hydroxylapatite colorless crystal prisms.
 © 2007, J. WeissmanPhoto ID: 139344    View Count: 131
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