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Alum-(K) : KAl[SO4]2 · 12H2O | |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia A 3 mm crystal of Potassium alum with Sulphur from the El Desierto mine fumaroles, Potosi, Bolivia. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn. |
| © Knut Eldjarn | Photo ID: 54446 View Count: 424 |
Sulphur : S8 | |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia Aside from Italy, the most well known Sulfur crystals in the world come from the Bolivian desert. This attractive skeletal crystal has great form, and is very sharp and lustrous with top "canary" yellow color. 4.7 x 2.7 x 1.4cm |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 49143 View Count: 346 |
Sulphur : S8 | |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia Field of view 6 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 05-243. |
| © 2005 M. Kampf | Photo ID: 45601 View Count: 250 |
Sulphur : S8 | |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia 6.8 x 3.2 x 2.6 cm. This attractive skeletal sulphur crystal has great form, and is very sharp and lustrous with top "canary" yellow color. |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 196031 View Count: 61 |
Sulphur : S8 | |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia The finds of beautiful crystallized sulfur in Bolivia came at a great time, when old specimens from Sicily have become really hard to get and expensive, and only a trickle is coming from Russia. This specimen has BIG crystals for the locality, and the crystals are PARTICULARLY gemmy for their size – not opaque bright yellow, but TRANSPARENT. ... |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 41347 View Count: 249 |
Sulphur : S8 | |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia The finds of beautiful crystallized sulfur in Bolivia came at a great time, when old specimens from Sicily have become really hard to get and expensive, and only a trickle is coming from Russia. The crystals on this plate are not only quite gemmy, but unusually isolated rather than massed together, so they sparkle like gems! 8.8 x 5.6 x 2.7cm |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 41483 View Count: 248 |
Sulphur : S8 | |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia Field of view 10 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 05-243. |
| © 2005 M. Kampf | Photo ID: 45600 View Count: 226 |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia 7.4 x 5.5 x 2.9 cm. From a recent amazingly gemmy batch of specimens to come from this recent sulfur find. The finds of beautiful crystallized sulfur in Bolivia came at a great time, when old specimens from Sicily have become really hard to get and expensive, and only a trickle is coming from Russia. The crystals are not opaque bright yellow, but ... |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 145090 View Count: 185 |
Sulphur : S8 | |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia You almost always see Bolivian sulfurs as plates of small crystals, but this is a single LARGE crystal, very uncommon; it does have a little ding at the tip but is impressive nonetheless. 3.9 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 66689 View Count: 133 |
Sulphur : S8 | |
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El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia 9.0 x 7.5 x 3.1 cm. Super gemmy, highly lustrous, canary-yellow sulfur crystals to 1.1 cm RICHLY cover this STRIKING plate from recent finds at the El Desierto Mine of Bolivia. Some of the crystals are even hoppered! Very limited amount of bruising on this very showy piece. |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 144976 View Count: 113 |
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