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Iodargyrite : AgI, Chlorargyrite : AgCl

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

CLASSIC, old material from Broken Hill of a lustrous and gemmy, 3 mm, yellow chlorargyrite crystal nestled in a vug in matrix with micro iodargyrite crystals. This is old material from the upper oxidized zone of the mine. 5.7 x 3.2 x 2.9 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 38069    View Count: 452

Iodargyrite : AgI

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

A rich, colorful specimen of this very rare silver species, from the classic and best locality of old Broken Hill. Iodorgyrite is the rarest of the group of related silver chlorides from Broken Hill, and the hardest to obtain today in good crystals. These were mined in the 1940s mostly (with perhaps a trickle coming out later in the 60''s ?). ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 71132    View Count: 244

Multiple photos availableIodargyrite : AgI

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

A 2,5 cm aggregate of Iodargyrite crystals to 5 mm on matrix from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 143503    View Count: 198

Multiple photos availableIodargyrite : AgI, Chlorargyrite (Var: Bromian Chlorargyrite) : Ag(Cl,Br), Chlorargyrite : AgCl

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

3.5 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm. An impressively rich and showy combination specimen of these very rare silver species, from the classic and best locality of old Broken Hill. The lustrous, light yellow iodargyrite is on the one edge and is the rarest of the group of related silver chlorides from Broken Hill. The sparkly, olive-green microcrystal field is ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 122947    View Count: 180

Multiple photos availableIodargyrite : AgI

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

5.8 x 4.2 x 2.3 cm. A rich and showy specimen of the very rare silver species, iodargyrite, from the classic and best locality of old Broken Hill. The discrete, lustrous, light yellow iodargyrite crystals are scattered on both sides of the gossan matrix and is the rarest of the group of related silver chlorides from Broken Hill. These were mined ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 133813    View Count: 146

Iodargyrite : AgI

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

The width of field is 0.5 mm. Collection of Jesse Crawford. The depth of field is enhanced using Helicon Focus (11 exposures) Equipment: Nikon D-100 on a homemade microscope.
 © 2008 Jesse CrawfordPhoto ID: 174995    View Count: 107

Multiple photos availableIodargyrite : AgI, Azurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2

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

8.2 x 4.4 x 2.3 cm. Iodargyrite is one of the relatively rare silver iodine halides for which the renowned Broken Hill deposit is justifiably famous. Waxy, translucent, tan iodargyrite crystals in clusters or as isolated crystals richly and attractively cover the sculptural, hefty, banded, gossan matrix. The piece is beautifully accented by small ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 255041    View Count: 16

Multiple photos availableIodargyrite : AgI

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

9.3 x 6.3 x 5.7 cm. Iodargyrite is one of the relatively rare silver iodine halides for which the renowned Broken Hill deposit is justifiably famous. Waxy, translucent, olive-green to yellow-green, iodargyrite crystals in clusters or as isolated crystals richly and attractively cover the sculptural, vuggy, gossan matrix. This is overall a very ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 263859    View Count: 13

Iodargyrite : AgI

Broken Hill Proprietary Mine (Proprietary Mine; BHP Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

An impressively rich, colorful specimen of this very rare silver species, from the classic and best locality of old Broken Hill. It was formerly in the Don Belsher collection, and he got it from Walt Lidstrom in 1984. Iodorgyrite is the rarest of the group of related silver chlorides from Broken Hill, and the hardest to obtain today in good ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 51194    View Count: 342

Iodargyrite : AgI, Coronadite : Pb(Mn4+,Mn3+)8O16

Broken Hill Proprietary Mine (Proprietary Mine; BHP Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

Pale yellow Iodargyrite xls on grey/black Coronadite.
Overall size 33mm x 31mm x 28mm
Mined pre 1950s
Personal collection (pre 1966)and photo
 © Keith ComptonPhoto ID: 72635    View Count: 274
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