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North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

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Bannisterite : Ca0.5(K,Na)0.5(Mn,Fe,Zn)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8·5.5H2O

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

A 2.0 by 1.3 cms group of black crystals with brown Bustamite. JSS specimen and photograph.
 © JSSPhoto ID: 146440    View Count: 247

Bannisterite : Ca0.5(K,Na)0.5(Mn,Fe,Zn)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8·5.5H2O

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

A 2.5 by 1.7 cms specimen of black crystals with brown Bustamite. JSS specimen and photograph.
 © JSSPhoto ID: 146436    View Count: 127

Bannisterite : Ca0.5(K,Na)0.5(Mn,Fe,Zn)10(Si,Al)16O38(OH)8·5.5H2O

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

Black plates of bannisterite, chemically related to ganophyllite, eggletonite and tamaite. The central-right, somewhat bended plate, is ~ 0.85 mm wide. Jarek Skupniewski (Paleonet) specimen - thanks!
 © Ł Kruszewski 08Photo ID: 191111    View Count: 80

Bustamite : (Mn2+,Ca)[SiO3], Apatite

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

feild of view is 5cm, 3cm. the main bustamite is 2cm, 1.5cm, 1cm. the green apatite crystal is about 3 mm in siz. on a matrix that is 9cm, 8cm, 5cm. (collection of Greg Murray)
 © Greg MurrayPhoto ID: 50975    View Count: 258

Bustamite : (Mn2+,Ca)[SiO3]

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

A translucent 19 by 16 mms crystalline mass. JSS specimen and photograph.
 © JSSPhoto ID: 84412    View Count: 141

Bustamite : (Mn2+,Ca)[SiO3]

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

1.0 cm field of view. S071-29
Excalibur Mineral specimen.
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 166449    View Count: 110

Bustamite : (Mn2+,Ca)[SiO3]

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

dimension area mm. 12 x 12

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 264804    View Count: 5

Bustamite : (Mn2+,Ca)[SiO3]

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

dimension area mm. 10 x 10

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 264805    View Count: 4

Cummingtonite : [ ][Mg2][Mg5][(OH)2|Si8O22], Manganogrunerite : [ ][Mn2+2][Fe2+5][(OH)2|Si8O22]

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

Width of field is 7.0 mm. Collection aaaaand photo Jesse Crawford. The depth of field has been enhanced using Helicon Focus (12 exposures). Equipment: Nikon D-100 on a homemade microscope. Black cummingtonite in fibrous radial manganogrunerite crystals.
 © 2008 Jesse CrawfordPhoto ID: 174733    View Count: 76

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

North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

This is from the Paul Stahl Collection and was also photographed by Paul to show the beautiful cleavage features of the metallic galena, which sits in a substantial and very gemmy spessartite garnet host. The specimen is currently located in Adelaide, AUSTRALIA.

Photographed in indirect natural sunlight.

Dimensions:
7.45cm (L) 5.54cm (W) ...
Photo ID: 113153    View Count: 423
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