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Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

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Galena : PbS, Spessartine : Mn2+3Al2[SiO4]3

Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

Galenite x with Spessartine xx. View of 40 mm.
Collection M. Kampf No 74-015.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 25757    View Count: 779

Rhodochrosite : MnCO3, Boulangerite : Pb5Sb4S11

Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

An excellent Broken Hill specimen of lustrous, pastel-pink rhodochrosite rhombs to 5 mm with nests of silvery, hair-like, boulangerite needles richly covering quartz-rich matrix. Classic material from the upper oxidized zone of this famous deposit. 4.3 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 47305    View Count: 331

Tephroite : Mn2+2[SiO4], Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

Mixture (Tephroite is clear) - Overall size 4x2,5x2,5cm - November of 2006
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 89661    View Count: 231
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