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Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

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Adularia : KAlSi3O8

Central Mine, Central, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

Adularia crystals lining a vug in bleached basalt breccia. Field of view is 1.4 mm. Collected 2007 by D. Maietta.

Lens: Mitutoyo M Plan Apo 10 0.28
F-stop: N/A
Mounting: Normal, with tube lens
FOV: 1.4 mm
Lighting: Dual fiber partially diffused
Processing: CombineZP pyramid-do-stack retouched with pyramid-max-contrast
 © DMMPhoto ID: 189740    View Count: 116

Adularia : KAlSi3O8

Central Mine, Central, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

An arch of adularia crystals lining a vug in bleached basalt breccia. Field of view is 3.9 mm. Collected 2007 by D. Maietta.

Lens: Edmund Optics Plan Apo 5X/0.14
F-stop: N/A
Mounting: Normal, with tube lens
FOV: 3.9 mm
Lighting: Dual fiber partially diffused
Processing: CombineZP pyramid-do-stack retouched with pyramid-max-contrast
 © DMMPhoto ID: 189737    View Count: 76

Algodonite : (Cu1-xAsx)

Ahmeek Mine, Ahmeek, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

Polished nodule. Harvard Mineralogical Museum specimen no. 60821. Label is about 5.5 cm long. P. Cristofono photo.
 © 2007 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 94835    View Count: 258

Multiple photos availableAlgodonite : (Cu1-xAsx)

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

Algodonite (formerly Whitneyite) - an approx 5 x 3 cm massive metallic polished nodular section.
See additional photos and Charles Hoadley label.





 © Christopher O'NeillPhoto ID: 160258    View Count: 193

Algodonite : (Cu1-xAsx)

Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

8.4 x 5.3 x 5.3 cm. A brassy, nearly solid specimen of algodonite, a rare copper arsenide, from the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan. Undoubtedly an old piece. Ex Dr. Gary Hansen Collection. HEAVY at 474 grams or just over 1 pound!
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 113363    View Count: 181

Algodonite : (Cu1-xAsx)

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

Dull or brilliant grey Algodonite
Size: 3 X 2 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 218512    View Count: 68

Multiple photos availableAlgodonite : (Cu1-xAsx), Quartz : SiO2

Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

Algodonite – dendrite like brassy algodonite veins within an approx 7.5 x 5 x 6 cm quartz matrix.
 © Christopher O'NeillPhoto ID: 260973    View Count: 11

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Copper Falls Mine, Copper Falls, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

Cluster of heavily-included analcime crystals. Photo is about 2.2 mm in length. Photo and specimen: Steve Stuart.

Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 29th Jun 2008
 © SMS 2008Photo ID: 151022    View Count: 333

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

An EXCELLENT, undamaged cluster of lustrous, off-white to tan, trapezohedral analcime crystals to 2.7 cm on matrix from the famous Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan. The large crystal really sets off this fine piece. Ex Richard Hauck Collection. 5.0 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 62342    View Count: 222

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Phoenix Mine, Phoenix, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA

Two 1.5 cm diameter analcime crystals with fluorapophyllite. Doug Merson photo and collection.
 © DM 07Photo ID: 84975    View Count: 175
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