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Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Santa Cruz Mine, Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Field of view 38 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 90-194.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 27347    View Count: 698

Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Santa Cruz Mine, Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Photo & specimen J.Ralph. 4cm wide
Photo ID: 42    View Count: 866

Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

mass of intergrown crystals, 6cm across. Photographed by, and in the collection of, Karl Volkman
 © Karl VolkmanPhoto ID: 7484    View Count: 396

Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Santa Cruz Mine, Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Intergrown, lustrous metallic embedded crystals to 3.0 cm

5.3 x 4.2 x 1.8 cm

 © Rob ++++++++Photo ID: 19461    View Count: 360

Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

This is an extremely rich, finely crystallized small cabinet specimen of this rare lead, tin, antimony and iron sulfide, with crystals up to 2 cm long. From the type locality and displaying excellent luster and form, this specimen 5.9 x 5.6 x 3.9 cm. Photograph by Edward Rosenzweig.
 © Edwards MineralsPhoto ID: 23605    View Count: 353

Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

A very rich specimen of lustrous, metallic, cylindrical crystals to 3.0 cm of the rare sulfosalt cylindrite from Poopo, Bolivia. These are very long crystals for the species and yes, they ARE truly weird cylndrical crystals!!!. Ex Richard Hauck Collection. HARD TO GET PIECES WITH SUCH NICE DEFINITION! 5.5 x 3.3 x 2.6 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 44378    View Count: 248

Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Santa Cruz Mine, Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Cylindrite crystals Intergrown. Size 4x3x2.5cm. Rafael Hernandes Corrêa-Silva Collection
 © BrhoundsPhoto ID: 59260    View Count: 220

Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

This is a rich of specimen of one of the most unique species in all the mineral kingdom. Cylindrite is a lead, iron, tin, antimony sulfosalt that forms in "cylinder" or "tube" shaped crystals, hence the name. This specimen is especially nice considering that is has some very thick crystals. The crystals are quite long as well, measuring up to 2.5 ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 62391    View Count: 169

Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

This is a rich of specimen of one of the most unique species in all the mineral kingdom. Cylindrite is a lead, iron, tin, antimony sulfosalt that forms in "cylinder" or "tube" shaped crystals, hence the name. This specimen is especially nice considering that it is loaded with crystals. The longest crystal measures 15 mm. The mine at Poopo is the ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 70633    View Count: 166

Cylindrite : Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14

Poopó town, Poopó Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Size 10x8.5 cm. Gerard van der Veldt collection and photo.
 © G. van der VeldtPhoto ID: 87730    View Count: 109

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